David J : 1790 books
The Political Economy of European Social Democracy
A Critical Realist Approach
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2009
This book takes an in-depth look into recent developments in European social democracy. It begins by highlighting the somewhat paradoxical turn by a number of social democratic parties towards enhanced support for European integration, a move that has occurred despite the apparently ‘neoliberal’...
The Willowbrook Wars
Bringing the Mentally Disabled into the Community
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
The Willowbrook Wars is a dramatic and illuminating account of the effort to close down a scandal-ridden institution and return its 5,400 handicapped residents to communities in New York. The wars began in 1972 with Geraldo Rivera's televised raid on the Willowbrook State School. They continued for...
by David J. Magee, BPT, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2008
Detailed and evidence-based, this text focuses on musculoskeletal pathology and injury with descriptions of current and practical rehabilitation methods. PATHOLOGY AND INTERVENTION IN MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION provides everything you need to create and implement rehabilitation programs for your...
The Terror That Comes in the Night
An Experience-Centered Study of Supernatural Assault Traditions
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
David Hufford's work exploring the experiential basis for belief in the supernatural, focusing here on the so-called Old Hag experience, a psychologically disturbing event in which a victim claims to have encountered some form of malign entity while dreaming (or awake). Sufferers report feeling suffocated,...
Between Stone and Light
The Mystery of the Three Zodiacs
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
As Sarina got out of bed, the notebook on her nightstand was open to a page with an unusual symbol drawn on it—a symbol Sarina hadn't drawn. How did it get there—and what does it mean? Thus begins a non-stop, heart-pounding race to unlock the 13th sign of the Zodiac. This small town girl from...
by David J. Rouzzo
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2017
The long awaited tale of Harry Flynnt has finally arrived. Find yourself on an average quest through mediocrity as you experience Harry's life first-hand, and share in his trials and triumphs along the way. Harry Flynnt is your average guy, just trying to get through life and - should he be so lucky...
by David J. Hunter, MBBS, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2010
This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, Guest Edited by David Hunter, MD, will feature such article topics as: Epidemiology of Osteoarthritis; Age-Related Changes in the Musculoskeletal System and the Development of Osteoarthritis; The Contribution of Osteoarthritis to Disability; Etiology and...
The Craniosynostoses
Causes, Natural History, and Management
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The human skull has many functions. The largest component of the skull, the neurocranium, protects and insulates the brain. It comprises the dome-shaped vault or calvaria, obviously a protective structure, and the more complex cranial base, which gives the vault a massive foundation and also houses...
by David J. Leehey
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016
How should changes in plasma creatinine be interpreted? What is a fractional excretion, and how does measuring it help in clinical practice? Is it helpful to diagnose a triple acid-base disturbance, or is it just a mental exercise? Focusing on the areas that are particularly challenging for trainees,...
by David J A Evans
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2018
Vast, majestic, and often stunningly beautiful, glaciers lock up some 10% of the world's freshwater. These great bodies of ice play an important part in the Earth system, carving landscapes and influencing climate on regional and hemispheric scales, as well as having a significant impact on global...
Dental Ethics at Chairside
Professional Obligations and Practical Applications, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
In the last two decades, more than ever before dentists must determine how to properly maintain their focus on ethics and professionalism in the face of powerful commercial pressures. While there is encouragement for ethical conduct within the dental profession, there is still relatively little...
Conceptual Change and the Philosophy of Science
Alternative Interpretations of the A Priori
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
In this book, David Stump traces alternative conceptions of the a priori in the philosophy of science and defends a unique position in the current debates over conceptual change and the constitutive elements in science. Stump emphasizes the unique epistemological status of the constitutive elements...
But is He God?
A Fresh Look at the Identity of Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
This excellent work asks the important question: Is it right to describe Jesus as 'God'? Bringing together all the major biblical evidence as well as drawing on other early Jewish and Christian sources, this straightforward book provides a comprehensive view on the subject that is both accessible...
by David J. Young
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2015
First published in 1980, this book provides a clear and practical introduction to a wide variety of English structures. It concentrates on a large and crucial area of English grammar, which covers units of higher rank than words, and structures that have verbs rather than nouns as their nuclear elements.
Throughout...