College: 170 books
The Tapestry of Culture
An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
The Tapestry of Culture: An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology provides students and the interested public with a concise picture of the field of cultural anthropology today. From the first edition of Tapestry of Culture published in the early 1980s until now, anthropology has changed greatly,...
by Rochester Community and Technical College
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2011
This is a handbook outlining the support services and policies for students with disabilities at Rochester Community and Technical College
by American College of Surgeons Clinical Research Program, Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, Heidi D. Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2015
Presented by the American College of Surgeons and the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, the first comprehensive, evidence-based examination of cancer surgery techniques as standards distills the well-defined protocols and techniques that are critical to achieve optimal outcomes in a cancer...
by American Academy of Family Physicians, American College of Sports Medicine, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
Must-have resource guides health care professionals through the PPE process for young athletes from middle school through college. The explosive growth of children's athletics makes the preparticipation physical evaluation (PPE) an important part of many pediatric practices. The new 4th edition guides...
Basic Practical Skills in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Participant Manual
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
This handbook has been designed to introduce trainees to safe surgical techniques and obstetric skills in a structured workshop environment. It is the course manual for the Basic Practical Skills in Obstetrics and Gynaecology course offered under the aegis of the Royal College of Obstetricians and...
Decoding Your Dog
Explaining Common Dog Behaviors and How to Prevent or Change Unwanted Ones
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
“Although this book has a scientific basis, it was written in a manner that is easily understandable for laypersons. Decoding Your Dog will be a valuable addition to the library of any small-animal practitioner or dog owner.” –Angela Bockelman, DVM, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical...
Terrorism and Homeland Security
An Introduction with Applications
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2011
Terrorism and Homeland Security: An Introduction with Applications provides a comprehensive introduction to the problem of terrorism and to its solution, Homeland Security. In addition to its extensive treatment of terrorism, the book describes public and private sector counterterrorism as well as...
Knowledge Management in Education
Enhancing Learning & Education
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Knowledge Management (KM) is the technique of using the information and knowledge that is supplied to, generated by and inherent in any organization or institution, to improve its performance. This volume demonstrates how KM can be used in education to improve learning.
School Climate and Culture vis-à-vis Student Learning
Keys to Collaborative Problem Solving and Responsibility
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2016
The purpose of School Climate and Culture vis-à-vis Student Learning is to describe a reform that improves test scores, reduces dropouts and decreases bullying behavior. There are six areas that must be improved in order to accomplish this purpose. These six areas are the following: discipline, basic...
The Online Learning Handbook
Developing and Using Web-based Learning
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
A guide to developing Web-based learning materials. It provides advice, tools and techniques to help readers harness the potential of on-line methods of instruction and education. Taking a simple step-by-step approach, it proceeds from the basics through to operating computer-managed learning.
Creating a Culture for High-Performing Schools
A Comprehensive Approach to School Reform and Dropout Prevention
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2011
A high-performing school is described as one where student achievement is high and student and teacher absenteeism is low. Student behavior is such that teachers seldom have to control them or tell them what to do. This results in greater time on task, higher teacher morale, low teacher absenteeism,...
by The Royal College of General Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2010
For anyone who suffers from back problems and wants instant relief, these 5-minute exercises, techniques and ideas will soothe aches and discomfort. Whether you are suffering from back pain, recovering from a back problem or seeking ways to prevent back pain, this one-stop guide is packed with quick...
The time management guide
A practical handbook for physicians by physicians
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
The Time Management Guide is a timely and important resource for the enhancement of physician capabilities. The authors have assembled an accessible, practical guide to essential abilities we all need for 21st-century practice. Read on, and the benefits will flow to you, your work, your loved ones, and your patients.
by American College of Sports Medicine, Melinda
Melinda L Irwin
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2018
ACSM’s Guide to Exercise and Cancer Survivorship presents the science behind the benefits of exercise for cancer survival and survivorship as well as the application of that science to the design or adaptation of exercise programs for cancer patients and survivors. Developed by the American College...