The welfare of egg-producing poultry is a topic of great concern to the poultry industry and to researchers in applied animal behavior. It is also subject to increased legislation. Issues such as batt...
Margaret and Casey's scientist father works very hard. He's been spending a lot of time on plant experiments in their basement, and he doesn't like to be disturbed. But Margaret can't help but investi...
This handbook, under the auspices of the Society for Chest Pain Centers and Providers, is the first roadmap to treatment of heart failure patients in an observation unit. It gives practitioners a full...
The Alps and Dolomites stretch 1,000 miles across six countries, from the French Riviera to Slovenia. Never have their snow-capped peaks been so seductive or accessible - although they have been attra...
In 1949 two young Cuban musicians, brothers Cesar and Nestor, leave Havana for New York. By day they work hard, by night they are the Mambo Kings: packing out clubs, dance halls and theatres with thei...
An indispensable guide for Jews and Gentiles alike, this glossary of Yiddish insults and curses comes complete with hundreds of the most creative insults for the putzes and kvetchers of the world
"A Global Clan" explores the impact of Scottish migration on New World development. With a new approach linking personal accounts to 'networks' of kin and social groups, this book taps into the expand...
Juror Joe Bova is a distinguished ceramic artist and educator. A BFA graduate from the University of Houston, with an MA from the University of New Mexico, he is a Professor emeritus at Louisiana Stat...
Unique creations by top artists such as Nan Roche, Cynthia Toops, Barbara McGuire, and Gwen Gibson make this the best showcase of polymer clay work ever assembled. With everything from jewelry and ves...
This book admirably highlights Senator Obamas campaign and his oratory, this should prove to be a popular title for both general readers and those professionally engaged in presentations. Recommended ...