Authors:Marion Mason, Marion Maso,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Dushki
Keywords: taking, sides, cognitive, science, issues, views, clashing, controversial
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2004-05-28
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0072953284
ISBN-13: 9780072953282
This debate-style reader is assembled to introduce students to controversies in cognitive science. The scientific quest to understand human thinking and to imitate thinking artificially with computer software is surrounded by controversies from theory to application. The readings represent the arguments of leading cognitive scientists, researchers, and psychologists. They reflect opposing viewpoints and the issues have been selected for their substance, vitality, and relevance. By requiring students to analyze these issues and reach considered judgments, Taking Sides actively develops critical
Authors:Marion Nestle, L. Beth Dixon, Marion Nestle, L. Be
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Dushki
Keywords: taking, sides, food, nutrition, issues, views, clashing, controversial
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2003-12-08
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ISBN-10: 0072922117
ISBN-13: 9780072922110
Taking Sides presents current issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. Each issue is framed with an issue summary, an issue introduction, and a postscript. The pro and con essays represent the arguments of leading scholars and commentators in their fields.
Authors:William G. Moseley, William Moseley,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Dushki
Keywords: taking, sides, african, issues, views, clashing, controversial
Number of Pages: 390
Published: 2003-12-05
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ISBN-10: 0072845171
ISBN-13: 9780072845174
This debate-style reader is designed to introduce students to controversies in African Studies. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading historians, political scientists, and economists, reflect a variety of viewpoints, and have been selected for their substance, liveliness and relevance. By requiring students to analyze opposing viewpoints and reach considered judgments, Taking Sides actively develops critical thinking skills.
Authors:Lynn S Bickley, Peter G Szilagyi,
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilki
Keywords: taking, bates, history, physical, guide, exam, book, ninth, examination
Number of Pages: 992
Published: 2007-06-01
List price: $89.95
ISBN-10: 0781785197
ISBN-13: 9780781785198
The Ninth Edition of this classic text provides the best foundation for performing physical examination and taking the patient history. The book features a vibrant full-color design with over 1,400 drawings and photographs and a clear, simple two-column format with examination techniques on the left and abnormalities and interpretations on the right. Highlights of this edition include greater emphasis on patient communication and interview techniques, a new chapter on the older adult, and over 200 new drawings and photographs of abnormalities. A front-of-book CD-ROM includes videos of head-to-
Author: Janet Hanso
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: defining, success, own, terms, risks, taking, women, making, career, choices, broads
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2006-03-13
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 0071423680
ISBN-13: 9780071423687
More Than 85 Broads introduces us to a remarkable group of strong, passionate, and talented women who all define success on their own terms. Along with author Janet Hanson’s riveting account of how she built 85 Broads into a groundbreaking global network community, each of these women candidly tells her own powerful story. Meet Trailblazers who need no roadmap or formula for success-just their own optimism, confidence, and gut instincts. Meet Adventurers who push past boundaries and find new ways to define success for themselves. Meet Parents who are building true partnerships rather tha
Author: CJ West
Publisher: 22 West Books
Keywords: stock, taking
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2007-04-30
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0976778815
ISBN-13: 9780976778813
TAKING STOCK C.J. develops his characters brilliantly and makes them easily identifiable with and believable, unlike so many characters who seem to need a cape and cowl to do what they do in suspense novels. --Frank Cinnella A chillingly accurate Thriller. Taking Stock is all too real, and downright uncomfortably exciting. --Carolynn Evans for Curled Up With a Good Book THE END OF MARKING TIME ... West has brilliantly portrayed a world gone crazy where the rule is there are no rules, or are they. Crime fiction meets science fiction in this awesome thriller." --Book Bitch Powerful, thought pr
Author: Kim Waller
Publisher: Hearst
Keywords: tea, taking, art, victoria
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2005-08-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1588164942
ISBN-13: 9781588164940
From the serene tea ceremonies of Asia to the lavish cream teas of England, take a delicious taste of a very special tradition. Connoisseurs interested in hosting a tea party, finding a salon that serves 240 different blends, or getting expert advice on pairing tea with a variety of foods will find it here and lots more--including an insider’s view of how tea is enjoyed in New York, Boston, Paris, and beyond. The exquisite photos capture all the elegance and charm of pretty teapots, teacups, and saucers; all the temptation of the luscious-looking cakes, cookies, muffins, and scones that
