Medicine

A pioneering study of the Indian tradition of medicine -- developed from the sacred texts, the Vedas -- a tradition recently popularized by Deepak Chopra.... More

Since its original appearance in 1977, Advanced Organic Chemistry has maintained its place as the premier textbook in the field, offering broad coverage of the structure, reactivity and synthesis of organic compounds. As in the earlier editions, the text contains extensive references to both the pri... More

From one of the world's most trusted names in medical references comes this comprehensive guide to the changes and challenges of aging--for older adults and those who care for and about them.From one of the most trusted names in medical references comes an accessible, all-inclusive guide for older a... More

Nursing newborns, picky toddlers, fouryear-olds with bizarre food preferences-at every age, parents are concerned with what their children eat. In this indispensable, straight-to-the-point guide, Brazelton and Sparrow apply their warm and supportive Touchpoints approach to food issues throughout chi... More

In twenty-five years Aids has killed 25 million, one million for each year of the epidemic, and another 40 million have been infected – a total exceeding the population of Tamil Nadu. But why, when Aids is preventable? Many of these lives could have been saved and millions of infections could have... More

This text provides an introduction to IT auditing, covering topics such as the audit process, the legal environment of IT auditing, security and privacy, and more. Includes review questions, chapter exercises, answers, and references.Information Technology Control and Audit, Second Edition is an exc... More

The long-awaited revision of a classic! This widely-used resource takes the reader from the most basic chemical and physical principles through fundamentals of thermodynamics, kinetics, and mass transfer, to a thorough treatment of all important experimental methods. It offers almost full coverage o... More

An easy to understand introduction to the organic chemistry of medicinal plants Pengelly’s user friendly text will encourage educators in medical science to consider using this material in the complementary medicine/nutraceuticals areas May I congratulate Andrew Pengelly for writing this text as i... More

A major philosophical work by perhaps the most brilliant philosophical mind at work in France today.’ Fredric Jameson Anti-Oedipus is part of Deleuze and Guattari’s landmark philosophical project, Capitalism and Schizophrenia – a project that still sets the terms of contemporary philosophical... More

Advanced scientific research coupled with the study of many long-lived people of the East has shown that the effects of ageing can be modified so that most of us could arrive at old age skipping rather than crawling. Dr. Fulder's approach to longevity seeks to increase the body's ability to deal wit... More

A useful reference providing current and accurate information on the subject for high school and college students. Comprehensive coverage includes significant discoveries in chemistry, in addition to definitions of basic terms, thought provoking essays and capsule biographies of notable scientists- ... More

Staying OK shows you how you can make crucial changes and take charge of your life. It explains how you can resolve conflicts and root out the causes of worry, panic, confusion, and feelings of inadequacy, depression and regret. The book's message is positive and clear: by maximizing good feelings a... More

Beginning with a privileged childhood in all an elite family of pre-Partition India, to a troubled youth in Pakistan, this is the inspiring story of Salma Ahmed-a women who surmounted formidable ods to achieve extraordinary succes in business and politics. In this strikingly honest and candid accou... More