At that time, I knew I wanted to make one more bold move with my cooking. I wanted to feature a vegan menu, using as many organic and locally grown products as I could get my hands on. Although it would be difficult, I knew these were ways to make my restaurant stand apart from […]
A true friend will always be there for you when you need them, but they’ll also be the first to drag you into a pit of vipers. If snakes hung out in this place, I doubted I’d get out of here in the same shape I went in. “The Mouse Trap†was the newest and […]
Writing and publishing this book was a team effort. The three of us would like to thank the Twitter community who have shared their ideas on BrightIdea (http://tfd.brightidea.com — thanks also to Matthew Greeley and the BrightIdea team for use of their Webstorm software) and have helped us target important facts to include in this […]
Visualizing Psychology, Second Edition, is designed to help your students learn effectively. Created in collaboration with the National Geographic Society and our Wiley Visualizing Consulting Editor, Professor Jan Plass of New York University, Visualizing Psychology integrates rich visuals and media with text to direct students’ attention to important information. This approach represents complex processes, organizes […]
In this introductory chapter we will begin to explore what is meant by a portfolio, and what you might expect a portfolio to contain. The chapter explains the basic requirements for portfolio development, and begins to demonstrate how you can develop and structure your own nursing portfolio. Whether you are working as a healthcare assistant, […]
The Complete Guide to the iPhone 4S is the ultimate book for Apple’s latest groundbreaking mobile phone. Readers will discover how to set up their iPhone PC-free with the new iOS 5, use iCloud to manage and stream media over the air, and sync wirelessly with iTunes. It will also have in-depth guides to getting […]
It is impossible to predict the future. That is why we rely on seasonal and historical analysis to help understand, or better yet, to remind us what price trends have occurred in the past and how often these trends perform. These patterns typically occur as a direct result of perennial supply and demand changes year […]
Arthritis is a term that actually describes more than 100 different diseases. As a rheumatologist treating patients with arthritis, I see people affected in many different ways. No two cases of rheumatoid arthritis are exactly alike. No two people with osteoarthritis have the same experience. Regardless, physicians like me treat all patients the same—with individual […]
This book presents a fresh, intuitive approach to the concepts of calculus for students in fields such as business, economics, liberal arts, management, and the social and life sciences. It is appropriate for courses generally known as “brief calculus†or “applied calculus.†Our overall goal is to improve learning of basic calculus concepts by involving […]
Since the days of the nineteenth century, we have come a long way in our understanding of the importance of the male hormonal milieu and how the hypothalamicpituitary- gonadal axis functions, self-regulates, and the best treatments when it is not optimized. In 1889, before the Societe de Biologie in Paris, the neurologist/physiologist Charles-Edouard Brown-Sequard fi […]
The rain dripping off the brim of Amma’s best black hat. Lena’s bare knees hitting the thick mud in front of the grave. The pinpricks on the back of my neck that came from standing too close to so many of Macon’s kind. Incubuses — Demons who fed off the memories and dreams of Mortals, […]
This is a book about DNA, the most central substance in the workings of all life on Earth. It is a book about the way in which DNA works at a molecular level. We have used the title Understanding DNA… because our subject has now reached the stage where many aspects of it are well […]