John J : 1441 books
Baptist Foundations
Church Government for an Anti-Institutional Age
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
Ours is an anti-polity age, perhaps more than any other time in the history of the church. Yet polity remains as important now as it was in the New Testament.
What then is a right or biblical polity? The contributors to this volume make an exegetical and theological case for a Baptist polity. Right...
What Is Crime?
Controversies over the Nature of Crime and What to Do about It
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2001
For decades, scholars have disagreed about what kinds of behavior count as crime. Is it simply a violation of the criminal law? Is it behavior that causes serious harm? Is the seriousness affected by how many people are harmed and does it make a difference who those people are? Are crimes less criminal...
Construction Specifications Writing
Principles and Procedures
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
Updated edition of the comprehensive rulebook to the specifier's craft
With this latest update, Construction Specifications Writing, Sixth Edition continues to claim distinction as the foremost text on construction specifications. This mainstay in the field offers comprehensive, practical,...
by Marshall Kirk McKusick, Keith Bostic, Michael J. Karels
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 1996
This book describes the design and implementation of the BSD operating system--previously known as the Berkeley version of UNIX. Today, BSD is found in nearly every variant of UNIX, and is widely used for Internet services and firewalls, timesharing, and multiprocessing systems. Readers involved in technical...
by W. John Braun, Duncan J. Murdoch
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2007
This is the only introduction you'll need to start programming in R, the open-source language that is free to download, and lets you adapt the source code for your own requirements. Co-written by one of the R Core Development Team, and by an established R author, this book comes with real R code that...
by W. John Braun, Duncan J. Murdoch
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2016
This new color edition of Braun and Murdoch's bestselling textbook integrates use of the RStudio platform and adds discussion of newer graphics systems, extensive exploration of Markov chain Monte Carlo, expert advice on common error messages, motivating applications of matrix decompositions, and...
Effective SQL
61 Specific Ways to Write Better SQL
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2017
Effective SQL brings together the hands-on solutions and practical insights you need to solve a wide range of complex problems with SQL, and to design databases that make it far easier to manage data in the future. Leveraging the proven format of the best-selling Effective series, it focuses on providing...
Digital Holography and Wavefront Sensing
Principles, Techniques and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
This highly practical and self-contained guidebook explains the principles and major applications of digital hologram recording and numerical reconstruction (Digital Holography).
A special chapter is designated to digital holographic interferometry with applications in deformation and shape...
Philosophical Dialogues
Arne Naess and the Progress of Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 1999
The volume documents, and makes an original contribution to, an astonishing period in twentieth-century philosophy_the progress of Arne Naess's ecophilosophy from its inception to the present. It includes Naess's most crucial polemics with leading thinkers, drawn from sources as diverse as scholarly...
by Gideon Koren, MD, John N van den Anker
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
The need for safe and effective use of medicines in children and WHO's initiative "Make Medicines Child Size" have boosted research and educational activities in the area of pediatric clinical drug research. This issue focuses on both general and specific aspects of neonatal and pediatric...
by John M. Hutson, Spencer W. Beasley, Jørgen Mogens Thorup
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2015
This book provides a state of the art overview of all aspects of testicular descent and cryptorchidism, including the mechanisms of descent and the causes, consequences, diagnosis, and treatment of undescended testis. The advances in understanding that have been achieved over the past two decades...
Here Is Our God
God's Revelation of Himself in Scripture
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2014
“I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up.” - Isaiah 6:1
Scripture records a number of instances in which God visibly revealed himself to his people, offering a glimpse of his stunning beauty and overwhelming glory. These awe-inspiring manifestations of God’s presence—known...
by Dennis Rainey, Dennis Rainey, Wayne Grudem
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2002
Androgen Deprivation Therapy, Second Edition
An Essential Guide for Prostate Cancer Patients and Their Loved Ones
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
Praise for Androgen Deprivation Therapy:
"Every man who is a candidate for ADT needs to read this outstanding book.”
–Patrick C. Walsh, MD, University Distinguished Service Professor of Urology, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institution
“This new and updated second edition will...