Subject(s): Nanotechnology | Nanostructured materials | Biomedical engineering | Nanostructures | Biocompatible Materials | Nanotechnology Summary: "The Nanobiomaterials Handbook aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the field of nanobiomaterials with a broad introduction for those who are unfamiliar with the subject and as a useful r

Subject(s): Classroom management | Education, Secondary | Teacher effectiveness | Teacher-student relationships Summary: "This unique, hands-on book is packed with tested ideas and strategies to help you create a classroom environment where good conduct and high achievement are the norm and where students become self-motivated and take resp

Subject(s): Motion pictures -- History -- Iran Summary: This engaging and thought-provoking book suggests that entertainment could become an effective tool for monitoring and predicting strategic shifts in polities and societies. Applying a pioneering methodology, it tells the story of Iranian feature films over the years 1953-78 as an indica

Subject(s): Biomedical engineering | Biomedical engineering -- Methodology | Biomechanics | Physiological Phenomena | Signal Transduction Summary: "Linking methodologies in engineering, medicine, biology, and physics, this reference clearly defines basic principles in image processing and biomechanics, the modeling of physiological processe

Subject(s): Elementary school teaching | Multiple intelligences | Cognitive styles | Learning | Interdisciplinary approach in education | Education -- Curricula Summary: "A practical guide to understanding how Howard Gardner's theory of Multiple Intelligences (MI) can be used in the classroom. The book describes the characteristics of

Subject(s): Single women -- Fiction | Americans -- Fiction -- France | Life change events -- Fiction Summary: "Forty-something workaholic Sara Graves thought her chance for an outrageous life was over... until she met and married a charming Frenchman who left her widowed three weeks later. Suddenly she is the heiress to an estate she can

Subject(s): Social sciences -- History -- 20th century Summary: "This compact volume covers the main developments in the social sciences since the Second World War. Chapters on economics, human geography, political science, psychology, social anthropology, and sociology will interest anyone wanting short, accessible histories of those disci

Subject(s): Telecommunication | Telecommunication -- Technological innovations Summary: "New communication technologies are being introduced at an astonishing rate. Making sense of these technologies is increasingly difficult. Communication Technology Update and Fundamentalsis the single best source for the latest developments, trends, and

Subject(s): Missing children -- Fiction | Abandoned children -- Fiction | Kidnapping -- Fiction | London (England) -- Fiction Summary: Frieda Klein is a solitary, incisive psychotherapist who spends her sleepless nights walking along the ancient rivers that have been forced underground in modern London. She believes that the world is a messy, u

Subject(s): Entrepreneurship | Technological innovations -- Asia Summary: Showing how entrepreneurs and investors can start up in Asia and go global, the book provides a first-hand, on-the-ground tour of the new technology centers that are gaining momentum all over Asia. Interviews with the most successful venture capitalists and entrepreneurs