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Elements Of Immunology
KSh 4,200.00The book is designed as a text to cover essential aspects of immunology in a style that makes the subject most exciting and interesting. Emphasis has been to create an understanding of the principles and applications of immunology. Explains basic concepts of immunology in a lucid and easy-to-comprehend language. Describes intricate antigen-antibody reactions and kinetics. Discusses sophisticated immunoassays including isotopic, non-isotopic and immunocytochemical techniques. Highlights application of antibodies in medicine and as biochemical reagents. Gives an update of vaccines currently in use and under development. Contains abundant illustrations, glossary of technical terms, bibliography, and a set of questions at the end of each chapter. The book will be of immense value to undergraduate and graduate students of biology, medicine, microbiology, pathology, pharmacy and veterinary science.
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Crime and Criminology 6th Edition
Crime and Criminology is an introduction to the causes of crime. The sixth edition explores the key theories to try and explain criminal behaviour in society, providing students with the opportunity to evaluate how criminologists employ these theories in their analysis of criminological issues.
This sixth edition has been thoroughly updated to include new examples and expand on the new directions in crime and criminology. The book includes learning features designed to engage students in theory and current criminological research by demonstrating how theory can be placed into a modern context or used to frame research. It will provide learning pathways beyond the theory, providing students with the skills to understand their own theoretical perspective and understand the social context, history and concepts behind criminological theory.
New to this edition
Significant revision to key chapters:
Expanded coverage of biocriminological and psychological positivism
Chapter 7: Feminist Perspectives
Chapter 8: Realistic Approaches
Chapter 9: Republican Theory and Restorative Justice
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The Mission Song
KSh 400.00In an historic year for John le Carregrave;, Hodder & Stoughton are proud to announce the publication of THE MISSION SONG John le Carre was born in 1931. His third novel, The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, secured him a worldwide reputation, which was consolidated by the acclaim for his trilogy: Tinke, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; The Honorable Schoolboy, and Smiley’s People. His novels include The Little Drummer Girl, A Perfect Spy, The Russia House, Our Game, The Taileor of Panama, and Single & Single. John le Carre lives in Cornwall.
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The Secret Seven: Shock for the Secret Seven
KSh 695.00The Secret Seven are siblings Peter and Janet, and Jack, Barbara, Pam, Colin and George. Together they are The Secret Seven – ready to solve any mystery, any time – in Enid Blyton’s classic series of 15 mystery novels.In book thirteen, dogs are disappearing from the village, but the Seven are so busy arguing and falling out with each other that they don’t even notice. Then poor Scamper becomes the latest victim and it’s all systems go for the Secret Seven!First published in 1961, this edition contains the original text and is unillustrated.
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The Princess Diaries
KSh 895.00The Fourth novel in the hilarious, bestselling the Princess Diaries Series Mia and Michael are finally an item, but her totally out-of control Grand mere seems to have other plans . . . Just before the happy couple’s first hot date, an unmissable royal engagement turns up. Could it be that Michael doesn’t measure up – and that (please not!) Grandmere’s got someone else in mind for Princess Amelia Mignonette Grimaldi Thermopolis Renaldo? Previously published as Mia Goes Fourth.
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Boyz Rule : Hit the Beach
KSh 295.00On a day like today, the beach is the only place for Matt and Nick, or is it? One minute they’re catching waves and the next they’ve spotted something lurking under the water. Just what is the dark shape?
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Linear Programming: Methods and Applications
KSh 2,100.00“One of the best introductory books on linear programming … excellent.” — Journal of the American Statistical Association.
“A good elementary text. ”— Mathematical Reviews.
Clear and comprehensive in its coverage of the entire spectrum of linear programming techniques, this volume introduces theoretical, computational, and applied concepts. Considerations of theoretical and computational methods include the general linear programming problem, the simplex computational procedure, the revised simplex method, the duality problems of linear programming, degeneracy procedures, parametric linear programming and sensitivity analysis, and additional computational techniques. The treatment of applications covers the transportation problem and general linear programming applications, and a final part examines nonlinear programming. Numerical examples and exercises with selected answers appear in every chapter.
Useful both as a text and as a reference, this volume provides valuable help to research analysts, applied mathematicians, economists, statisticians, and others wishing to make effective use of modern programming techniques.
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An Introduction to Community and Public Health
KSh 19,000.00Navigate 2 Advantage Access For An Introduction To Community & Public Health, Ninth Edition Is A Digital-Only Access Code That Unlocks A Comprehensive And Interactive Ebook, Student Practice Activities And Assessments, A Full Suite Of Instructor Resources, And Learning Analytic Reporting Tools. The Ninth Edition Of An Introduction To Community & Public Health Provides The Latest Trends And Statistics In Community Health. With An Emphasis On Developing The Knowledge And Skills Necessary For A Career In Health Education, This Best-Selling Introductory Text Covers Such Topics As Epidemiology, Community Organization, Program Planning, Minority Health, Health Care, Mental Health, Environmental Health, Drugs, Safety, And Occupational Health. A Robust Pedagogy And Navigate 2 Advantage Access Help Students Understand And Retain Key Learning Objectives And Better Prepare For Class.
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Forensic Pathology Principles and Practice
KSh 60,000.00Forensic Pathology is a comprehensive reference that uses a case-oriented format to address, explain and guide the reader through the varied topics encountered by forensic pathologists. Developed in response to a severe void in the literature, the book addresses topics ranging from medicolegal investigation of death to death scene investigation, forensic autopsy, and artifacts of resuscitation as well as complications of medical therapy, forensic osteology, forensic odontology, forensic photography, and death certification. The book includes various types of cases, including sudden natural death, asphyxia, motor vehicle collisions, death in custody, child abuse and elder abuse, acute psychiatric and emotional deaths, and pregnancy. It contains sample descriptions of pathological lesions which serve to aid pathologists in reporting their findings to law enforcement agencies, attorneys, and others involved in investigations of sudden death. The concepts outlined in the text are beautifully illustrated by large, colorful photographs. There are also “Do and Don’t” sections at the end of each chapter that provide guidance for handling the types of cases examined. This work will benefit not only experienced forensic pathologists, but also hospital pathologists who occasionally performs medicolegal autopsies; doctors in training; medical examiners; law enforcement personnel; crime scene investigators; attorneys; and fellows and students of the medical sciences.