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"Life Is Bottled Sunshine" Wynwood Reade, Martyrdom of Man, 1924]. This inspired phrase is a four-word summary of the significance of photosynthesis for life on earth. The study of photosynthesis has attracted the attention of a legion of biologists, biochemists, chemists and physicists for over 20... More

This fascinating volume introduces the general public to the microbial universe, stressing the essential role microbes play in our daily lives. Its 24 chapters explain, in non-technical language, all the important principles of microbiology, the nature of microbial life, and how microbes interact wi... More

This impressive work is known for its: - comparative analysis of the structural and design issues involved in the mature tax systems of Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, The Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States- suggested approaches for alternative ways of dealing ... More

Table of contents 1. Introduction 2. Stresses in Simple Machine Members 3. Metal Fits And Tolerances 4. Curved Beams 5. Deflection and Buckling of Machine Members 6. Designing Machine Members Subjected to Variable Loads 7. Machine Vibrations 8. Critical Speeds of Shafts 9. Power Trans... More

Now in its thoroughly updated Second Edition, this practical handbook guides emergency physicians and intensivists through the initial diagnosis, stabilization, management, and disposition of patients with acute cardiovascular emergencies. In an extremely easy-to-use format, the book provides rapid ... More

In designing training there is no ‘right’ solution. Herein lie the problem and also chal-lenges and opportunities for trainers. To provide a successful training solution, organisa-tional training requirements have to be balanced with individual needs. This book analyses the options and provides ... More

We constantly use psychology in our training—most often spontaneously or intuitively. But a clear and explicit understanding of psychological principles and their applica-tion to training can transform our effectiveness and creativity. Psychology alone, the author cautions, cannot provide us with ... More

Working in Teams looks at teamworking from the inside. It will give you valuable insights into how you can make a more positive and effective contribution – as team member or team leader – to ensure your team works together and achieves together. Clear and practical guidelines are given on: • ... More