Ever wonder who wrangles the animals during a movie shoot? What it takes to be a brewmaster? How that play-by-play announcer got his job? What it is like to be a secret shopper? The new
Ever wonder who wrangles the animals during a movie shoot? What it takes to be a brewmaster? How that play-by-play announcer got his job? What it is l...
Ever wonder who wrangles the animals during a movie shoot? What it takes to be a brewmaster? How that play-by-play announcer got his job? What it is like to be a secret shopper? The new
Ever wonder who wrangles the animals during a movie shoot? What it takes to be a brewmaster? How that play-by-play announcer got his job? What it is l...
Each two-volume book contains four major sections: - Introduction and Overview: Provides forewords by notables in the field and an outline of the book - Essays: Features eight to 10 essays on topics such as workplace issues, financial aid, diversity, and more - Directory: Contains descriptions and contact information for hundreds of organizations, schools, and associations, arranged by topic - Further Resources/Indexes: Includes glossaries, appendixes, further reading, and indexes.
Each two-volume book contains four major sections: - Introduction and Overview: Provides forewords by notables in the field and an outline of the ...
In the past 25 years, more than 30 new germs affecting humans have emerged onto the medical scene, most of them rising from animals. New diseases like the avian flu, Ebola, SARS, and weaponized viruses such as anthrax and smallpox pose a growing danger to the world. With the threat of infectious diseases remaining constant, it is essential to have clear and concise information on this topic. The A to Z of Infectious Diseases provides more than 600 up-to-date entries covering the latest research, new treatments and vaccines, and rising diseases such as mad cow disease. Appendixes include drugs...
In the past 25 years, more than 30 new germs affecting humans have emerged onto the medical scene, most of them rising from animals. New diseases like...
This is a complete reference to all types of learning disabilities - their symptoms, causes, and treatments. "The Encyclopedia of Learning Disabilities, Second Edition" is a comprehensive guide to all types of learning disabilities, including how they function, how they can be diagnosed, and how they can be treated. Today, learning disabilities are becoming more and more common. With more than 650 entries, 25 of which are new, this thoroughly revised and updated volume explains all the relevant topics from special legislation to educational tools to child development. Appendixes listing...
This is a complete reference to all types of learning disabilities - their symptoms, causes, and treatments. "The Encyclopedia of Learning Disabilitie...
Current statistics show that one out of nine women in the United States will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. It is important that students, adults, and professionals alike possess a thorough understanding of this all-too-common disease. The positive effects of prevention and early detection are well-known, making a knowledge of signs, symptoms, causes, tests, and other factors essential. In The A to Z of Breast Cancer, more than 500 detailed entries discuss breast cancer in men and women, including statistics, prevention, symptoms, causes, treatments, and much more. The A to Z of...
Current statistics show that one out of nine women in the United States will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. It is important that students, adu...
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Research has revealed a great deal about the possible causes of MS, yet it remains one of the most baffling diseases to confront medical science. The A to Z of Multiple Sclerosis contains more than 500 entries covering the etiology, research, treatment, symptoms, causes, and lifestyle issues related to the disease. Up-to-date research and the history of multiple sclerosis are also discussed. Appendixes include major MS organizations and care centers, information on assistive devices, and more.
Research has revealed a great deal about the possible causes of MS, yet it remains one of the most baffling diseases to confront medical science. The ...