pThis book helps prepare anesthesiology residents for safe practice of pediatric anesthesia. It features 26 index cases, which are classic clinical scenarios - all covering a spectrum of pediatric anesthesia, neuro-anesthesia, cardiac anesthesia, regional anesthesia, and anesthesia and critical care medicine. p p p pChapters are divided into case-based formats with each chapter containing a scenario

This motivational monday journal, with high-quality white paper, is the perfect fit for doodles, writing, and creativity. An adorable yellow cover design with a soft glossy finish. 6x9 size fits perfectly into your bag, backpack, or purse. Enjoy these 120 lined pages to let all your creative juices flow. Our notebooks and journals are the perfect gift for any occasion, birthdays, holidays, or just

pAs an athlete in his sophomore year of college, Billy Hansen found himself miserable. Two years later, as a senior, he enjoyed the most satisfying basketball season of his life. strongThe path from depression and anxiety to joy and peak performancestrong strongwas somewhat unconventional.strong A therapist taught him to meditate, enabling him to face his problems instead of shrinking from them. By

pPossibly the most outstanding Malawian church leader of the 1960s and 1970s was the Very Reverend Jonathan Sangaya, General Secretary of the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian CCAP Synod of Blantyre. To him fell the task of guiding his church into the post-missionary era and his dynamic leadership was a major factor in the success with which that transition was completed. This vivid biography offers

pstrongFormer almost-rock-star Brian Brick Smith thought his punk-rock days were behind him. He was wrong.strongppBefore he became a mild-mannered English teacher, Brian was the songwriter and bass player for a one-hit-wonder punk band Call Field. Two decades ago, Brian and his bandmates were on a stratospheric ascent through the music industry... until Call Field unexpectedly crash-landed and broke

pFrom author Jeffrey Roy Ford with illustrations by Mike Motz comes the charming story of emSteadman Squirrel and The School Danceem. Steadman is a young, adventurous squirrel who learns to face his fear of dancing.p

pIn this timely book, the first comprehensive study of the modern American public intellectual--that individual who speaks to the public on issues of political or ideological moment--Richard Posner charts the decline of a venerable institution that included worthies from Socrates to John Dewey. pWith the rapid growth of the media in recent years, highly visible forums for discussion have multiplied,

Wiring is fundamental to toy train operation, and this updated classic covers how to set up conventional wiring using today\'s technology. Key topics include wiring simple and advanced layouts, two-train operation, organizing the control panel, wiring operating accessories, and much more, all clearly explained by experienced operator Peter Riddle.

pDo you ever wonder about the hearts and souls of the men who make up our society Have you ever been tempted to ask them about their life realities and the secrets that shape their identities today Men around the world have different stories to tell. Some stories are tragic and others are full drama and maybe enduring love. Whatever the case may be, each one\'s narrative is unique and important, not

In this masterwork, one of America\'s leading biblical scholars takes a fresh look at the theology of the Old Testament. Anderson cuts his own path and provides us with creative new insights on all the major sections of the Old Testament. He illuminates the nuances of the various covenants and theological shifts in a highly readable style. His conversation partners include the formative contributors

pbConsiders how people have confronted, challenged, and resisted remote warfareb p Drone warfare is now a routine, if not predominant, aspect of military engagement. Although this method of delivering violence at a distance has been a part of military arsenals for two decades, scholarly debate on remote warfare writ large has remained stuck in tired debates about practicality, efficacy, and ethics.

pBestselling author Beverly Jenkins makes the move to trade paperback with this rich and moving story that introduces us to the beautiful Kansas town of Henry Adams, and the townspeople who make it uniquep pBernadine Brown is a woman with money to spend. Henry Adams is a town in desperate need of cash. But after Bernadine puts up the money, she has some ideas about how the town should be run. Will

pbiThe Scapegoati is a novel of disquiet and disturbance, with an atmosphere of perfect dread. Think Patricia Highsmith or Jim Thompson, that blend of menace and brilliance. Sara Davis had me shivering. This is the debut novel of a marvelous new talent. --Victor LaValle, author of iThe ChangelingibrbbrN is employed at a prestigious California university, where he has distinguished himself as an aloof

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A powerful and empowering collection of commentary and insights by some of today\'s most respected political thinkers. The world is a mess and America is in big trouble. Despite the finger-pointing, it is the U.S. itself which is causing its own problems. Perpetual war is destroying our nation. To stop the unfolding disaster, we must honestly look at how our own leadership and policies have led the

emStraightforward Statistics Understanding the Tools of Research emis a clear and direct introduction to statistics for the social, behavioral, and life sciences. Based on the author\'s extensive experience teaching undergraduate statistics, this book provides a narrative presentation of the core principles that provide the foundation for modern-day statistics. With step-by-step guidance on the nuts

pWriter\'s Workshop engages young writers with high interest writing prompts and projects. The Writer\'s Workshop method creates a happy environment where kids are coached incrementally towards improved writing skills. pLayers of Learning Writer\'s Workshops are nothing short of amazing My son struggled desperately with writing, and I, despite having an elementary education degree, struggled to teach

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pstrongDemystify causal inference and casual discovery by uncovering causal principles and merging them with powerful machine learning algorithms for observational and experimental datastrongppstrongPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookstrongppbrppstrongKey Features strongpulliExamine Pearlian causal concepts such as structural causal models, interventions, counterfactuals,

Two renowned poets tell the story of Prudence Crandall and her black students, who endured the cruelty of prejudice and hateful actions for the sake of their education. Miss Crandall faced legal proceedings for opening her school of African American women. But her young students knew that Miss Crandall had committed no crime. They knew that the real criminals were the rich white residents of Canterbury,