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Written and reviewed by students, residents, and experts, and led by bestselling review author Dr. Ted O’Connell, Crush Step 1, 2nd Edition, is the perfect review resource you need to score high on this high-stakes exam. This comprehensive, focused resource is the most effective review tool available...

Taking the example of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima as a case in point, Francis Winters analyzes the ethics of warfare, demonstrating how the examples of World War II hold relevance to the contemporary world. The volume examines the ethics of Japan's refusal to surrender and seeks to balance the...

Gas compressors tend to be the largest, most costly, and most critical machines employed in chemical and gas transfer processes. Since they tend to have the greatest effect on the reliability of processes they power, compressors typically receive the most scrutiny of all the machinery among the general...

Fundamental guidance—including concepts, models, and methodology—for better understanding the dynamic behavior of materials and for designing for objects and structures under impact or intensive dynamic loading This book introduces readers to the dynamic response of structures with important...

Drs. Robert Kotloff and Francis McCormack have assembled an expert team of authors on the topic of Rare and Orphan Lung Diseases. Articles include: Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Pulmonary Lymphangiomatosis, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and other Histiocytic Diseases of the Lung, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis,...

Mine accident or murder? The town of Zuideville is dropped into a spiral of evil causing a young man and a beautiful but abused woman to launch into an investigation that unveils an evil conspiracy. Can they cause a rift in evil? Is there time? A horrific mining accident results in Joshua Robyns...

In Part One the author invites the reader or small group to consider how the words and actions of Jesus struck the people present at the time to gain a deeper understanding of the teachings of Christ. Reading the mind of Joseph of Arimathea as he ponders the import of the words and actions of Jesus,...

Soybeans are one of the most widely-grown crops in the world. As the world’s main source of vegetable protein, they have a wide range of food and non-food uses. Current yields need to increase significantly to meet growing demand but in a way that reduces input use, does not damage the environment...

Tyran Lee is a handsome young man who is committed to caring for his ailing mother. But he is harboring a dark alter ego that is fueled by sinister voices that he hears when he drinks. They taunt him concerning the incidents of his childhood that he can't get over. His domineering mother refuses to...

From Degradation to Redemption is the story of a young mans journey into a life of alcohol, drugs and escorts. Isaac Xs obsession towards instant gratification took him to places he thought he would never venture. He began to live the unlivable and accept the unacceptable. Just as he thought there...

A cocky Vance Gamble is convinced that his career as a stockbroker will skyrocket beyond his dreams - as long as he jumps through the hoops held by Sable Brandenberg. Sable, on the other hand, is a femme fatale with money, power and feminine assets capable of disarming any man. After having set up...

In the year 4411, females dominate the world. Men are now the weaker sex and all roles have been reversed.  Angela is an accomplished defense attorney and has grown up in this society, but she craves something more. She secretly yearns for a strong male. One that will bend her to his will. ...

The heat is on with two short erotic stories to leave you sweating and aching. Spring Cleaning Join Leanore as she explores all the excitement that can be had when the organization bug hits. For this editor, spring cleaning takes on a new level of naughty play that leaves her wanting more. And her...

Tyran Lee is a handsome young man who is committed to caring for his ailing mother. But he is harboring a dark alter ego that is fueled by sinister voices that he hears when he drinks. They taunt him concerning the incidents of his childhood that he can't get over. His domineering mother refuses to...