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Navigating Life with a Brain Tumor is a guide for anyone affected by brain tumors and their associated conditions-patients, family members, friends, and caregivers. Providing readily accessible information and real-world encouragement to people living with primary and metastatic brain tumors and their caregivers, this book discusses the basics of brain tumors, types of tumors, management of different tumors, related symptoms, treatments and si...

A guide to fifty species that comprise an estimated 90 percent of the region's woody canopy cover north of the Rio Grande Valley. It provides historical perspectives and information on brush management techniques and strategies, as well as habitat appraisal.

Instrumental Methods for Determining Elements Selection and Applications Larry R. Taylor Richard B. Papp Bruce D. Pollard Instrumental Methods for Determining Elements reviews and compares the most commonly used instrumental methods of elemental analysis, including atomic absorption and emission spectrometry, electrochemistry, potentiometry, chromatography, x-ray fluorescence, and combustion techniques. A brief introduction to the theory of th...

Volume II of the Moulin Rouge History Book is fashioned much like the original Volume One book with a compilation of all pertinent news stories relating to this famous hotel. Many attempts by various promoters to bring the hotel back from its "lock up limbo" are described in detail. Even a Native American Indian Tribe was involved in the crowd of suitors.Those readers interested in a watermark effort to kill Jim Crow housing at the major Las V...

In 1852, the S.S. "San Francisco, " a two-mast schooner with sidepaddles met a gale-force storm near Cape Hatteras. This volume contain testimonies of some of the survivors and official reports of the losses.

Volume 3. Alaskan Cruise, 46 pages, 38 pictures. The Chispita books are written on the premise that an adult reader can use the experiences of Pita to teach and enhance the life experiences of a growing child as well as the fun of games, puzzles and adventures that the world has to offer. Volume three "Alaskan Cruise" finds Chispita taking her Pita Kid's on an adventure cruise from Vancouver Canada to Alaska, but the story does not begin here....

Volume 1. Introduction, 40 pages, 33 pictures. The Chispita books are written on the premise that an adult reader can use the experiences of Pita to teach and enhance the life experiences of a growing child as well as the fun of games, puzzles and adventures that the world has to offer... Volume one seeks to introduce Chispita the Service dog extraordinaire and explains what a Service Dog does to help their owners, in her voice she explains ho...

Volume 5. Indian Country, 51 pages, 47 pictures. The Chispita books are written on the premise that an adult reader can use the experiences of Pita to teach/enhance the life experiences of a growing child as well as the fun of games, puzzles and adventures that the world has to offer. Volume five Indian Country is an adventure to the ancient dwellings and mythical lands of the south west, using an "up front motor truck with a home on the back"...

Volume 4. Alaskan Land Cruise, 62 pages, 57 pictures. The Chispita books are written on the premise that an adult reader can use the experiences of Pita to teach/enhance the life experiences of a growing child as well as the fun of games, puzzles and adventures that the world has to offer. In volume three "Alaskan Cruise" Chispita ventured to Alaska with her Pita Kid's by cruise ship, but as she said "The adventure does not end there". Volume ...

Volume 2. The Pack Trip, 48 pages, 47 pictures. The Chispita books are written on the premise that an adult reader can use the adventures of Pita to teach a growing child. Volume two "The pack Trip" begins with Chispita giving a short reintroduction of herself and what her duties are, she moves on to enlightening her Pita Kids about the fun of flying in a small airplane and how to use math to find answers to everyday problems. As Chispita intr...

During the 1950's (when the "Mob" ruled Las Vegas) a group of investors out of New York City bought a piece of land North West of Las Vegas on the edge of a fast growing area that was mainly Negro (a common noun that was not derogatory). The investors knew that people of dark skin were not invited to the major Las Vegas Strip hotels and felt that a casino in the for Negroes would be successful. The hotel opened in 1955, and at first looked lik...

A historical novel based on the life experiences of a 1835 West Point graduate who participated in the Cherokee relocation ("Trail of Tears" episode), the 2nd Seminole War, and the War with Mexico. Based on actual events as they unfolded in his life. Many of his comrades-in-arms were men who went on to be major participants in the Civil War.