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Stories from our latest collection feature gritty murders on the streets of Chicago, New York, L.A., London and Paris, horrors in dark alleys, as well as many more scenes from urban crime that elicit a dark curiosity. Classic authors are cast with previously unpublished stories by exciting budding c... More

Covers the strategy and management practices of the world's largest manufacturer of welding equipment. Discusses the compensation system and company culture, and the leadership style of management.... More

Cancer Prevention and Screening offers physicians and all clinical healthcare professionals a comprehensive, useful source of the latest information on cancer screening and prevention with both a global and a multidisciplinary perspective. Includes background information on epidemiology, cancer pre... More

This book is a comprehensive review of the genera of Moraceae, a family of flowering plants, found in the tropical region of East Africa. It presents information on their character, occurrence, habitat, phenotypic variations and distribution of each of the species under these genera.... More

This book is open access under a Creative Commons license. This authoritative book presents the ever progressing state of the art in evaluating climate change strategies and action. It builds upon a selection of relevant and practical papers and presentations given at the 2nd International Confere... More

Leading Jesus scholars from opposite ends of the theological spectrum offer their differing views of the life and teachings of Jesus, and present a candid discussion of what these differences mean for the faith of Christians today.... More

Was Jesus born of a virgin? Did he know he was the Messiah? Was he bodily resurrected from the dead? Did he intentionally die to redeem humankind? Was Jesus God? Two leading Jesus scholars with widely divergent views go right to the heart of these questions and others, presenting the opposing vision... More

Three years after the publication of the first edition, this book remains the best seller in its category based on its faithful representation of the FRCR Part 1 exam. The second edition is designed to reflect the change in exam format introduced in spring 2013. It includes two new chapters as wel... More

Contemporary and challenging, this thought-provoking book outlines a number of the key dilemmas in animal welfare for today's, and tomorrow's, world. The issues discussed range from the welfare of hunted animals, to debates around intensive farming versus sustainability, and the effects of climate a... More

Contemporary and challenging, this thought-provoking book outlines a number of the key dilemmas in animal welfare for today's, and tomorrow's, world. The issues discussed range from the welfare of hunted animals, to debates around intensive farming versus sustainability, and the effects of climate a... More

Since the first edition of this book was published in 2002, the field of quantitative genetics, genomics and breeding has changed markedly. In response, only four chapters have been updated for this new edition, and the remaining 16 chapters are entirely new. This book presents state-of-the-art,... More

Guava (Psidium guajava L.) is an exquisite, nutritionally and economically valuable crop of tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It outshines other tropical fruits in productivity, hardiness, adaptability, nutritional value, and ensures higher economic returns to growers. Guava is commerci... More

Waar kan ik relevante wetenschappelijke informatie vinden en hoe moet ik deze bevindingen beoordelen op hun relevantie?Hoe vind ik het? biedt fysiotherapeuten (in opleiding) een eerste kennismaking met het zoeken en interpreteren van vakliteratuur, met name toegespitst op onderzoekesliteratuur.Veel ... More

Hoe heeft de gezondheid van de wereldbevolking zich de afgelopen decennia ontwikkeld, en hoe is de situatie in Nederland in vergelijking met andere landen? Wat zijn de belangrijkste gezondheidsrisico's, nu en in de komende jaren? Wat is de bijdrage van preventieve en curatieve gezondheidszorg aan on... More

Deze tweede, compleet herziene editie van Reumatologie is niet zozeer geschreven vanuit een aandoening, maar vanuit de klacht en de daarbij behorende casuïstiek. Vrijwel alle hoofdstukken zijn in nauwe samenwerking tussen reumatoloog en huisarts tot stand gekomen. Nadrukkelijk komt aan bod wat de ... More