“joan braun”

A stay in hospital is a traumatic experience for most patients; however, some patients may be more difficult than others to care for, because of mental distress and ill health, historic substance abuse, demanding family members or abusive behavior, for example. "Difficult" patients place extra deman... More

The book describes RHEED (reflection high-energy electron diffraction) used as a tool for crystal growth. New methods using RHEED to characterize surfaces and interfaces during crystal growth by MBE (molecular beam epitaxy) are presented. Special emphasis is put on RHEED intensity oscillations, segr... More

In this original and imaginative slant on contemporary brand management, Thom Braun takes us into the minds of the world’s greatest Western thinkers... • Heraclitus • Socrates • Plato • Aristotle • Descartes • Spinoza • Leibniz • Locke • Hume • Rousseau • Kant • Hegel • ... More

In this exciting book, Davis shares the startling discovery he made which helped him overcome his own dyslexia; reveals how dyslexia may be linked to uncommonly high levels of intelligence, creativity, and imagination; and outlines a clear and simple plan that anyone can use to help themselves or ot... More

After her husband's fatal heart attack, which came at a time when their daughter Quintana was in intensive care for complications after pneumonia, Didion was labeled 'a pretty cool customer' by a social worker because she seemed to be handling these shocks so calmly. Caruso's reading certainly refle... More