Subject(s): Knowledge, Sociology of | Discourse analysis Summary: This book provides an introduction to the basic principles of discourse research and provides practical research strategies for doing discourse analyses in the social sciences. The book includes guidance on developing a research question, selecting data and analysing it, and pres

Subject(s): Physical education and training -- Examinations, questions, etc | Athletic trainers -- Examinations, questions, etc Summary: "This study guide is to assist athletic training students in accomplishing that final goal of passing the BOC exam. The authors have included a section on study techniques to assist you in your preparation

Subject(s): Suicide -- Psychological aspects | Health surveys | Self-injurious behavior -- Epidemiology | World health Summary: "Suicide is a serious public health problem worldwide, accounting for more loss of life annually than all forms of war and interpersonal violence combined. Despite this fact, suicide remains a poorly understood pro

Summary: "That health has many social determinants is established and a myriad of structural factors are now known to impact on population well-being. Public health practice has started exploring and responding to a range of health-related challenges from a structural paradigm, including individual and population vulnerability to infection

Subject(s): Sleep apnea syndromes | Cardiovascular system -- Diseases | Sleep -- Physiological aspects | Cerebrovascular disease Summary: "The relationship between sleep disorders - in particular sleep apnea, a highly prevalent condition - and common vascular disturbances such as stroke and hypertension is an area of active research. Summar

Subject(s): Cells Abstract: Ideal text for undergraduate and graduate students in advanced cell biology courses Extraordinary technological advances in the last century have fundamentally altered the way we ask questions about biology, and undergraduate and graduate students must have the necessary tools to investigate the world of the cell. Th

Subject(s): Genetics -- Mathematical models | Evolution (Biology) -- Mathematical models | Stochastic processes Summary: The scope of this book is the field of evolutionary genetics. The book contains new methods for simulating evolution at the genomic level. It sets out applications using up to date Monte Carlo simulation methods applied in cl

Subject(s): Midwifery | Motherhood -- Political aspects | Maternal health services Summary: "A stimulating and thought-provoking analysis of the issues faced in the real world of midwifery and maternity care! Rosemary Mander discusses the context of contemporary childbearing and analyses a range of political in the broadest sense issues wh

Subject(s): Surgery -- Examinations, questions, etc Summary: "The closest you can get to seeing the USMLE Step 2 CK without actually taking it. Surgery: PreTest Self-Assessment & Review is the perfect way to assess your knowledge of surgery for the USMLE Step 2 CK and shelf exams. You'll find 500 USMLE-style questions and answers th

Subject(s): Mercury -- Toxicology -- United States | Mercury -- Health aspects -- United States | Children -- Health risk assessment -- United States Summary: Mercury occurs naturally in the environment and exists in several forms. Elemental mercury, also known as metallic of liquid mercury, is a unique metal that forms a dense, silvery liquid