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Open Learning Units offer a very flexible approach to the teaching of psychology. They are designed to be more than sufficient for the purposes of A/S and A-Level psychology, and the applied emphasis will appeal to various vocational courses such as those offered by BTEC and also to mature students on Access courses.

The revised edition of this practical, hands-on book discusses the launch vehicles in use today throughout the world, and includes the latest details on advanced systems being developed, such as electric and nuclear propulsion. The author covers the fundamentals, from the basic principles of rocket propulsion and vehicle dynamics through the theory and practice of liquid and solid propellant motors, to new and future developments. He provides ...

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Today's communications infrastructure serves a demanding public. Networks must accommodate voice and data, text and multimedia, intelligence and responsiveness. They must provide quality of service, flexibility as well as security, and connect seamlessly to mobile and fixed devices. Service Provision. Technologies for Next Generation Communication takes in the broad sweep of developments in communications services. The breadth of the field an...

In republishing these essays in collected form, it has seemed best to issue them as they were originally printed, with the exception of afew slight corrections of slips in the text and with the omission of occasional duplication of language in the different essays. A considerable part of whatever value they may possess arises from the fact that they are commentaries in different periods on the central theme of the influence of the frontier in ...

In this remarkable collection of essays, Holton and Turner demonstrate that Parsonian sociology addresses the most central problems of our time - issues of sickness and health, power and inequality, the nature of capitalism and its possible alternatives. They develop a mature and original perspective on Parsons as the only classical theorist who avoided crippling nostalgia. Holton and Turner not only talk about Parsonian sociology in a profoun...

Alzheimer's Disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder of late life with devastating consequences for the afflicted and their carers and poses one of the major challenges to medical research. Until recently, little hope of effective therapies capable of slowing the disease process or preventing its occurrence was apparent. With recent advances in the genetics and molecular biology of the disease processes and the demonstration of the ...

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This is a 27 chapter textbook. It is a how-to book based on God's Holy word and sound educational principles. The church is drowning in a sea of ignorance and committing spiritual suicide because of a lack of doing the word. The church in many places is in a dumbing-down mode. This is not just an encouragement to have "another class" on how to have better Bible school programs or classes. It is a wakeup call to develop a TOTAL learning environ...

Group Processes and Intergroup Relations is a contemporary, accessible introduction to the social psychological study of groups. Covering international research, both classic and cutting edge, this dynamic new textbook forms a complete and coherent course in this field.

New Drug Development, 2nd Edition, is a reader-friendly introduction to clinical trials that is written specifically for entry-level professionals in the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and contract research organization (CRO) industries. It is also excellent reading for seasoned clinical research professionals who wish to refresh their knowledge in areas outside their immediate fields of expertise, and for students of clinical research, ph...

Motor neuron disease (MND), also commonly known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder of the motor system in adults, characterised by the loss of motor neurons in the cortex, brain stem and spinal cord. This book presents current research from across the globe in the study of the causes, classification and treatments of MND, including membrane trafficking defects as determinants of motor neuron suscept...

Nelle ricorrenze speciali, il rito della torta è al centro dell'attenzione. Questo libro offre una guida versatile e dettagliata alla preparazione di torte spettacolari. Dedicato tanto ai principianti quanto ai decoratori provetti, con fotografie che illustrano tutte le fasi del lavoro: dal confezionamento, al montaggio, alla decorazione della torta finita, racchiude il meglio dello stile moderno ed elegante. L'autrice offre i suoi consigli pe...

Excerpt from Liber Fluviorum: Or, River Scenery of France Covent Garden, paying £30 rent for one half of a double house, while a Mrs. Hawkes rented the other half at a like sum. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct...

The long-term trend in declining retirement security has been exacerbated by the recent turmoil in the financial markets, and underscores the need for swift and broad action to vastly improve the retirement income security for the majority of American families. Americans need to be reassured that the money that they will save for retirement will actually be there when they need it. The exposure to large market swings, as we have experienced tw...

Motor neuron disease (MND), also commonly known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder of the motor system in adults, characterised by the loss of motor neurons in the cortex, brain stem and spinal cord. This book presents current research from across the globe in the study of the causes, classification and treatments of MND, including membrane trafficking defects as determinants of motor neuron suscept...

Excerpt from Paris and Helen Paris and Helen Part I Upon Mount Ida in a dark-watered glen Amid green forests far from living men Paris was nurtured. Cold, pure water springs Ripple in shadows and the ousel sings A tune shade-ruffled with each wandering cloud That fills the glade, wavering now low, now loud. In mossy stillness glide the tranquil days Whose light among the pebbles quietly plays With no companion. Arachnè from the grass Hangs ...

Demonstrating that the magnitude and pattern of cardiovascular response to stress varies markedly between individuals, this work discusses the mechanisms by which the cardiovascular system is mobilized during stress, the determinants of individual differences, and the pathophysiological processes by which responses to stress may lead to cardiovascular disease. Behavioral scientists from a variety of disciplines will find the work pertinent to ...

Immunology: A Comparative Approach discusses the immunological features of a wide range of living organisms. It considers the merits of the laboratory mouse as an immunological representative, opportunities for bypassing technical obstacles in one model by using another, the immunological implications of changes in overall structure, physiology and way of life, and progress made in the study of defence mechanisms in animals and plants of comme...

Excerpt from The Coats of Arms of the Nobility and Gentry of Yorkshire, Vol. 1 I proposed, in the circular issued seven years ago, to print privately only sufficient Copies for subscribers at 10s. 6d., the issue to be limited to one edition only, and the blocks to be dispersed at a nominal rate by sale to anyone immediately on publication. Wood engraving has very rapidly died out, and these examples have a double value now, as they are sure t...