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Randomization in Clinical Trials
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
Praise for the First Edition
“All medical statisticians involved in clinical trials should read this book…”
- Controlled Clinical Trials
Featuring a unique combination of the applied aspects of randomization in clinical trials with a nonparametric approach to inference,...
by John M. Chambers
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Up-to-Date Guidance from One of the Foremost Members of the R Core Team
Written by John M. Chambers, the leading developer of the original S software, Extending R covers key concepts and techniques in R to support analysis and research projects. It presents the core ideas of R, provides programming...
by Ephraim M. Sparrow, John Patrick Abraham, John M. Gorman
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
Advances in Heat Transfer fills the information gap between regularly scheduled journals and university-level textbooks by providing in-depth review articles that are from a broader scope than in traditional journals or texts.
The articles, which serve as a broad review for experts in the field,...
by Ephraim M. Sparrow, John M. Gorman, John Patrick Abraham
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2017
Advances in Heat Transfer, Volume 49 provides in-depth review articles from a broader scope than in traditional journals or texts. Topics covered in this new volume include Heat Transfer in Rotating Cooling Channel, Flow Boiling and Flow Condensation in Reduced Gravity, Advances in Gas Turbine Cooling,...
The Insane Chicago Way
The Daring Plan by Chicago Gangs to Create a Spanish Mafia
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2015
The Insane Chicago Way is the untold story of a daring plan by Chicago gangs in the 1990s to create a Spanish Mafia—and why it failed. John M. Hagedorn traces how Chicago Latino gang leaders, following in Al Capone’s footsteps, built a sophisticated organization dedicated to organizing crime...
Why Diets Fail (Because You're Addicted to Sugar)
Science Explains How to End Cravings, Lose Weight, and Get Healthy
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013
This revolutionary eating plan reveals definitive proof that sugar is addictive, and presents the first science-based program to cut out the sugar, stop the cravings that cause most diets to eventually fail, and lose weight--permanently.
If you’re like most people, you’ve tried a few (or...
Mapping "Race"
Critical Approaches to Health Disparities Research
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2013
Researchers commonly ask subjects to self-identify their race from a menu of preestablished options. Yet if race is a multidimensional, multilevel social construction, this has profound methodological implications for the sciences and social sciences. Race must inform how we design large-scale data...
by John M. Donovan, Kevin Donovan
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2017
Do you have leadership “potential?”Unfortunately in business, your perception of your own potential counts for very little. Your “potential” is a judgment made about you by others. So the question is: “How do those who can provide you with career leadership opportunities judge your...
Building Mentoring Capacity in Teacher Education
A Guide to Clinically-Based Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018
This book is an instructional guide for designing and implementing mentoring programs that support clinically-based teacher education. Veteran teacher educators John E. Henning, Dianne M. Gut, and Pam C. Beam outline a developmental approach for supporting mentees as they grow in their careers from...
Miniature Joule-Thomson Cryocooling
Principles and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
This book is the first in English being entirely dedicated to Miniature Joule-Thomson Cryocooling. The category of Joule-Thomson (JT) cryocoolers takes us back to the roots of cryogenics, in 1895, with figures like Linde and Hampson. The "cold finger" of these cryocoolers is compact, lacks...
In the Beginning... We Misunderstood
Interpreting Genesis 1 in Its Original Context
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
For years, the evangelical church and its members have debated whether the Bible should be interpreted literally or symbolically in regards to the age of the earth. In their groundbreaking new book, In the Beginning . . . We Misunderstood, authors Johnny V. Miller and John M. Soden say that all these...
by John M. Olsen
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017
A Riland Throne Short Story:
Adrian, a spy for the King, sees a nobleman murder a servant. His desire for truth is pitted against the dangers of a high-stakes political game. When his friend Draken insists on pursuing the king's justice to punish the nobleman, Adrian must protect those he cares...
A Field of Their Own
Women and American Indian History, 1830–1941
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2016
One hundred and forty years before Gerda Lerner established women’s history as a specialized field in 1972, a small group of women began to claim American Indian history as their own domain. A Field of Their Own examines nine key figures in American Indian scholarship to reveal how women came to...
The Hearing-Loss Guide
Useful Information and Advice for Patients and Families
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
Although millions of people could use good advice about hearing loss, it turns out that asking is difficult, and accurate advice is hard to come by. This book directly addresses the problem: it provides useful, first-hand advice from people who have experienced hearing loss themselves, along with accurate...