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Beasts and Monsters-Anthony Harowitz
Beasts and Monsters by Anthony Horowitz brings legendary creatures to life through thrilling retellings, blending myth, mystery, and adventure for young readers.
In the cold, dead eyes of the Banshee, and the hissing, spitting fangs of the Gorgon; in the fiery breath of the dragon and the razor sharp claws of the Sphinx – there is a thirst for blood and a murderous hunger. But it is a time of heroes, and the teeth and claws of these hideous beasts are no match for the lethal blades of such men.
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Getting Into Canada: How to make a successful application for permanent or temporary residence: How to Make a Successful Application for Permanent Residence
A completely new guide to migration into Canada, written by a specialist immigration lawyer. CONTENTS: Practical issues related to employment in Canada generally permanent residence – skilled worker category permanent residence – family category permanent residence provincial nominee programs permanent residence – business categories the temporary work permit application process. Appendix A – studying in Canada. Appendix B – visiting Canada. Appendix C – interview and the clearance checks. Appendix D – practical information for getting ready to come to Canada. Appendix E
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Boyz Rule : On the Farm
Join the adventurous boys as they take on farm life! Boyz Rule: On the Farm is a fun-filled story packed with animals, action, and laughter—perfect for young readers who love the outdoors.
Tom and Joey get down and get dirty on a friend’s farm. One squirt of milk leads to a humungous splosh pf poo…ooh, pong!…as the boys try out milking… and running from bulls!
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Wreck of the Zanzibar
The Wreck of the Zanzibar is a gripping historical adventure from the author of An Eagle in the Snow, Listen to the Moon, Shadow, and An Elephant in the Garden. Michael Morpurgo has written more than one hundred books for children and won the Whitbread Award, the Smarties Award, the Circle of Gold Award, the Children’s Book Award and has been short-listed for the Carnegie Medal four times.
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Agricultural Marketing and Price Analysis
Norwood and Lusk provide a fresh approach to marketing and price analysis that speaks to undergraduate students. In addition to providing thorough coverage of core topics, they address exciting developments and emerging areas of research in the field. Friendly and engaging, Agricultural Marketing and Price Analysis presents a comprehensive approach to agricultural price analysis, agricultural market structures, and agricultural marketing strategies.
Unique to this book is the inclusion of the equilibrium displacement model and a chapter on consumer behavior and research. The Meet the Professional feature illustrates how the economic principles covered fit into the careers students will soon enter. End-of-chapter crossword puzzles and study questions assist in learning terminology and test preparation. Succinct and approachable, this text sets the stage for an enjoyable and effective learning experience.
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Join the Rebellion
Being a rebel in the Star Wars galaxy is dangerous work! There are stormtroopers to avoid, TIE fighters to dodge, and lightsaber-wielding Sith Lords to outsmart before they learn the location of the latest secret base. Just how did these brave heroes defeat not one, but two, Death Stars? Star Wars Join the Rebellion! will answer this question and many more in an engaging and funny book for young readers.
Featuring doodle-style illustrations, stills from the Star Wars movies and animated shows, and lively, humorous text, Star Wars Join the Rebellion! will enthrall even the most reluctant young reader. Learn all about the most famous rebel leaders, from Admiral Ackbar to Princess Leia. Follow them into big battles. Discover interesting facts about their ships, droids, and the missions that changed the galaxy.
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Health Informatics: An Interprofessional Approach 2nd Edition
Awarded second place in the 2017 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Information Technology category. See how information technology intersects with health care! Health Informatics: An Interprofessional Approach, 2nd Edition prepares you for success in today’s technology-filled healthcare practice. Concise coverage includes information systems and applications such as electronic health records, clinical decision support, telehealth, ePatients, and social media tools, as well as system implementation. New to this edition are topics including data science and analytics, mHealth, principles of project management, and contract negotiations. Written by expert informatics educators Ramona Nelson and Nancy Staggers, this edition enhances the book that won a 2013 American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year award!
Experts from a wide range of health disciplines cover the latest on the interprofessional aspects of informatics ― a key Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiative and a growing specialty area in nursing.
Case studies encourage higher-level thinking about how concepts apply to real-world nursing practice.
Discussion questions challenge you to think critically and to visualize the future of health informatics.
Objectives, key terms and an abstract at the beginning of each chapter provide an overview of what you will learn.
Conclusion and Future Directions section at the end of each chapter describes how informatics will continue to evolve as healthcare moves to an interprofessional foundation.
NEW! Updated chapters reflect the current and evolving practice of health informatics, using real-life healthcare examples to show how informatics applies to a wide range of topics and issues.
NEW mHealth chapter discusses the use of mobile technology, a new method of health delivery ― especially for urban or under-served populations ― and describes the changing levels of responsibility for both patients and providers.
NEW Data Science and Analytics in Healthcare chapter shows how Big Data ― as well as analytics using data mining and knowledge discovery techniques ― applies to healthcare.
NEW Project Management Principles chapter discusses proven project management tools and techniques for coordinating all types of health informatics-related projects.
NEW Contract Negotiations chapter describes strategic methods and tips for negotiating a contract with a healthcare IT vendor.
NEW Legal Issues chapter explains how federal regulations and accreditation processes may impact the practice of health informatics.
NEW HITECH Act chapter explains the regulations relating to health informatics in the Health Information Technology for Education and Clinical Health Act as well as the Meaningful Use and Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. -
NaiRobbery Cocktail-Empress Ciku
Nairobbery Cocktail by Empress Ciku (Kimani -Mwaniki)
Born and raised on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kanja experiences a horror that shatters his innocence as a young boy, leaving scars that define his adult life in the raw reality of scavenging on Nairobi city streets. Kanja quickly learns Nairobi’s rules of survival; hardened and fierce, he earns respect and fear, becoming a “Boss” of Nairobi’s underworld.
Empress Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki connects criminals with compromised police, prostitutes, and the urban poor. NaiRobbery tells a story of rivalry between city gangs, ruthless murders, steamy sex-and empathy for Nairobis downtrodden even by kingpins of crime.
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Diseases of Ear,Nose and Throat-3rd edition
Diseases of Ear, Nose and Throat, 3rd Edition (2021) by Mohan Bansal offers a comprehensive, CBME-based guide to ENT disorders with clear explanations, clinical insights, and practical management for medical students and practitioners.
The book presents diseases of the ear, nose and throat (ENT) in a concise yet comprehensive format, aimed principally at medical students and trainees in ENT.
It follows the newer competency-based medical education (CBME) curriculum for ENT (GMER 2019) of the NMC/MCI in India.
The content is structured with an emphasis on clinical diagnosis, patient management, and practical aspects rather than only academic theory.
It also includes sections on allied themes: anatomy, physiology, pathology; clinical skills and diagnostic/therapeutic procedures; community medicine; ethics and communication (AETCOM); emergencies in ENT; and management of diseases of different areas (ear, nose & sinuses, oral cavity & salivary glands, pharynx & oesophagus, larynx, neck) as well as operative procedures/instruments.
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Forensic Pathology Principles and Practice
Forensic 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.