Thomas J : 1181 books

Book cover of New Essays in Japanese Aesthetics
by Stephen Addiss, Minh Nguyen, Yuriko Saito
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2017

This collection presents twenty-seven new essays in Japanese aesthetics by leading experts in the field. Beginning with an extended foreword by the renowned scholar and artist Stephen Addiss and a comprehensive introduction that surveys the history of Japanese aesthetics and the ways in which it is...
Book cover of Pediatric Orthopedics

Pediatric Orthopedics

A Guide for the Primary Care Physician

by Richard J. Mier, David B. Stevens, Thomas D. Brower
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Many residency programs in primary care specialties do not provide the education in pediatric orthopedics necessary to effectively deal with the field's challenges. Here, the authors present a framework for the effective evaluation of childhood musculoskeletal problems in a practical and problem-based manner. The volume contains case studies and over 200 illustrations.
Book cover of Old Law, New Tricks: Using the Clean Air Act to Curb Climate Change
by Scott Schang, Leila B. Azari, Nicholas Bianco
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013

Few if any people think the Clean Air Act is the optimal legislative solution to climate change; but it is a powerful tool that is being used sometimes despite the prevailing political will. To address this reality, this volume calls on the best writing from the most often-cited environmental law journal...
Book cover of Doing without Free Will

Doing without Free Will

Spinoza and Contemporary Moral Problems

by J. Thomas Cook, Ursula Goldenbaum, Julia Haas
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015

Doing without Free Will: Spinoza and Contemporary Moral Problems introduces Spinoza into the contemporary discussion on free will and on moral problems surrounding this discussion. Traditional Western moral philosophy, for the most part, has been built on the assumption of free will as a special human...
Book cover of Black Mirror and Critical Media Theory
by Michael Mario Albrecht, Osei Alleyne, Francois Allard-Huver
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2018

Black Mirror is The Twilight Zone of the twenty-first century. Already a philosophical classic, the series echoes the angst of an era, a civilization and consciousness fully engulfed in the 24/7 media spectacle spanning the planet. With clever plots and existential themes, Black Mirror presents near-futures...
Book cover of Hunter's Tropical Medicine and Emerging Infectious Disease
by Alan J. Magill, G. Thomas Strickland, James H. Maguire
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012

Hunter’s Tropical Medicine and Emerging Infectious Disease is your comprehensive, go-to resource on the health conditions that arise in the tropics! From infectious diseases through environmental issues, poisoning and toxicology, animal injuries, and nutritional and micronutrient deficiencies, this...
Book cover of 1000 Erotic Works of Genius
by Hans-Jürgen Döpp, Joe A. Thomas, Victoria Charles
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2014

Different eras and civilisations have treated erotic images with varying acceptance and different concepts of erotica and these tendencies are reflected within the works themselves. From ancient statues devoted to fertility to Renaissance engravings designed to encourage procreation within marriage,...
Book cover of 30 Millennia of Erotic Art
by Hans-Jürgen Döpp, Joe Thomas A., Victoria Charles
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2016

From the thousand-year-old statues celebrating fertility, to the odalisques of the modern painters, erotic art has always held a prominent place in societies, whatever their morals or cultural references. This work assembles one thousand images of erotic art, from all times and all continents, to...
Book cover of Profiles of People in Power

Profiles of People in Power

The World's Government Leaders

by Roger East, Richard J. Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014

This new work of biographical reference presents succinct narrative biographies of every serving head of state and head of government. Its content covers approximately 200 countries and territories and provides over 300 biographical profiles. Each country section contains: * A brief explanation of...
Book cover of Anesthesia Equipment Simplified
by Gregory Rose, J. Thomas McLarney
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014

AN ENGAGINGLY WRITTEN EXPLANATION OF THE ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT USED IN ANESTHESIOLOGY The goal of Anesthesia Equipment Simplified is to provide the technical background necessary to ensure the safe and effective use of the basic equipment used by the anesthetist. Written in an enjoyable, conversational...
Book cover of Radiative Transfer in the Atmosphere and Ocean
by Knut Stamnes, Gary E. Thomas, Jakob J. Stamnes
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2017

This new and completely updated edition gives a detailed description of radiative transfer processes at a level accessible to advanced students. The volume gives the reader a basic understanding of global warming and enhanced levels of harmful ultraviolet radiation caused by ozone depletion. It teaches...
Book cover of Environmental Law Handbook
by Christopher Bell, F. William Brownell, David R. Case
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016

The environmental field and its regulations have evolved significantly since Congress passed the first environmental law in 1970, and the Environmental Law Handbook, published just three years later, has been indispensable to students and professionals ever since. The authors provide clear and accessible...
Book cover of Making Japan Work
by J.E. Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Book cover of Buddhist Scriptures
by E.J. Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018

This small book presents 23 highly readable selections from the Buddhist scriptures, in which we read the words of the Buddha and the early Buddhist disciples themselves.
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