S C S W: 173 books

Book cover of Hospital and Healthcare Security
by Russell Colling, C.P.P, CHPA
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2009

Hospital and Healthcare Security, Fifth Edition, examines the issues inherent to healthcare and hospital security, including licensing, regulatory requirements, litigation, and accreditation standards. Building on the solid foundation laid down in the first four editions, the book looks at the changes...
Book cover of Achieving sustainable production of milk Volume 2

Achieving sustainable production of milk Volume 2

Safety, quality and sustainability

by Sabine Cardoen, Wendie Claeys, Claire Verraes
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017

Summarises current research on pathogenic risks affecting milk and ways they can be controlled on the farm;  Reviews ways of measuring and reducing the environmental impact of dairy farming such as better grassland management;  Assesses the wider role of dairy farming and how it can be improved in the developing world
Book cover of Power Electronics Handbook

Power Electronics Handbook

Devices, Circuits and Applications

by Muhammad H. Rashid, Khurram Afridi, J. Marcos Alonso
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2010

Power electronics, which is a rapidly growing area in terms of research and applications, uses modern electronics technology to convert electric power from one form to another, such as ac-dc, dc-dc, dc-ac, and ac-ac with a variable output magnitude and frequency. Power electronics has many applications...
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Self-Help That Works

Resources to Improve Emotional Health and Strengthen Relationships

by John C. Norcross, Ph.D., Linda F. Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013

Self-help is big business, but alas, not always a scientific one. Self-help books, websites, and movies abound and are important sources of psychological advice for millions of Americans. But how can you sift through them to find the ones that work? Self-Help That Works is an indispensable guide that...
Book cover of Figures of Buddhist Modernity in Asia
by Dr. Ian G. Baird, Corey L. Bell, Dr. Stephen C. Berkwitz
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016

This book introduces contemporary Buddhists from across Asia and from various walks of life. Eschewing traditional hagiographies, the editors have collected sixty-six profiles of individuals who would be excluded from most Buddhist histories and ethnographies. In addition to monks and nuns, readers...
Book cover of Equity and Full Participation for Individuals with Severe Disabilities
by Christine Bigby "B.A. (Hons), M.", Linda M. Bambara
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014

What key issues and challenges affect the lives of people with severe disabilities today's and what should tomorrow's professionals do to address them? Aligned with the core values and agenda of TASH, this visionary text prepares professionals to strengthen supports and services for people with disabilities...
Book cover of Gastrointestinal Motility

Gastrointestinal Motility

Tests and Problem-Oriented Approach

by Robert W. Summers, Jeffrey L. Conklin, Frederick C. Johlin
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Gastrointestinal motility has evolved from an esoteric laboratory tool into a sophisti­ cated diagnostic technique that is now widely used clinically to guide in management of complex gastrointestinal problems. Today, it is the most rapidly growing subspecialty within gastroenterology. Previously,...
Book cover of New Media and Digital Pedagogy

New Media and Digital Pedagogy

Enhancing the Twenty-First-Century Classroom

by Shawn Apostel, Marjorie M. Buckner, Russell Carpenter
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017

New Media and Digital Pedagogy: Enhancing the Twenty-First-Century Classroom addresses the influence of new media on instruction, higher education, and pedagogy. The contributors specifically examine the practical and theoretical implications of new media and the influence of new media on education....
Book cover of Patient Care Information Systems

Patient Care Information Systems

Successful Design and Implementation

by Erica L. Drazen, J.P. Glaser, Jane B. Metzger
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

In the current era of health care reform, the pressures to truly manage patient care and to build effective integrated delivery systems are generating intense interest in patient care information systems. Health care institutions cannot provide seamlees access to care without seamless access to information,...
Book cover of Get Through MRCPsych CASC
by Melvyn W. B. Zhang, Cyrus S. H. Ho, Roger C. M. Ho
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2016

This book is intended for psychiatric trainees sitting the CASC component of the MRCPsych exam. Written by authors with recent exam experience and long-term expertise in the field, the text provides 175 stations closely matched to the subjects that appear in the actual exam, along with concise synopses...
Book cover of Southern Journeys

Southern Journeys

Tourism, History, and Culture in the Modern South

by Brooks Blevins, Richard D. Starnes, Harvey H. Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2011

The first collection of its kind to examine tourism as a complicated and vital force in southern history, culture, and economics. Anyone who has seen Rock City, wandered the grounds of Graceland, hiked in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, or watched the mermaids swim at Weeki Wachee knows...
Book cover of Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood: A Response to Evangelical Feminism
by John Piper, Wayne Grudem, John Piper
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2006

A controversy of major proportions has spread through the church. Recent generations bear witness to the rise of "evangelical feminism"-a movement that has had a profound impact on all of life, challenging some of our basic Christian beliefs. In this new edition of an influential and award-winning...
Book cover of Crime Scene Investigation
by Jacqueline T. Fish, Larry S. Miller, Michael C. Braswell
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013

Crime Scene Investigation offers an innovative approach to learning about crime scene investigation, taking the reader from the first response on the crime scene to documenting crime scene evidence and preparing evidence for courtroom presentation. It includes topics not normally covered in other...
Book cover of Histories of Southeastern Archaeology
by David G. Anderson, Gregory A. Waselkov, Stephen Williams
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010

This volume provides a comprehensive, broad-based overview, including first-person accounts, of the development and conduct of archaeology in the Southeast over the past three decades. Histories of Southeastern Archaeology originated as a symposium at the 1999 Southeastern Archaeological Conference...
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