Research Ethics Committees, Data Protection, and Medical Research in European Countries Research ethics committees, data protection, and medical research in European countries. Ed. by D. Beyleveld et al. Ashgate Publishing Co. 2005 315 pages $114.95 Hardcover Data protection and medical research in Europe KJE6229 As part of a European Community-funded project, Privacy in Research Ethics […]
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Electroceramic materials and applications Electroceramic materials and applications. Ed. by R.W. Schwartz. Wiley-Interscience 2006 529 pages $109.00 Paperback Ceramic transactions series; v.196 TA455 Schwartz (materials science and engineering, U. of Missouri at Rolla) presents 52 of the 225 papers presented at the Electronics Division of the sixth PAC RIM [Pacific Rim] meeting of the American […]
Family and the handicapped child; a study of cerebral palsied children in their homes Family and the handicapped child; a study of cerebral palsied children in their homes. (reprint, 1970) Hewett, Sheila. Aldine De Gruyter 2007 240 pages $22.95 Paperback RJ496 In this reprint of a 1970 study, Hewitt has interviewed a number of mothers […]
Foundations of oscillator circuit design Foundations of oscillator circuit design. Gonzalez, Guillermo. Artech House 2007 422 pages $139.00 Hardcover Artech House microwave library TK7872 Equation-rich and elegantly written, this comprehensive design resource includes the complete frequency range, including the more complex oscillators at the RF and microwave frequencies. Gonzalez (electrical engineering, U. of Miami) provides […]
Analysis of clinical trials using SAS; a practical guide. R853 1-59047-504-6 Analysis of clinical trials using SAS; a practical guide. Dmitrienko, Alex et al. SAS Institute, [c]2005 419 p. $69.95 (pa) Pharmaceutical industry and academic biostatisticians address practical problems encountered by scientists involved in medical clinical trials, and their solution using SAS software tools. Reflecting […]
Space tourism; adventures in Earth’s orbit and beyond Space tourism; adventures in Earth’s orbit and beyond. Van Pelt, Michael. Springer 2005 217 pages $27.50 Hardcover TL793 Aerospace engineer Van Pelt thinks that we are on the cusp of an era of economically viable space tourism. He provides a sketch of what the space tourism industry […]
Blue revolution; integrated land and water resources management, 2d ed Blue revolution; integrated land and water resources management, 2d ed. Calder, Ian R. Earthscan Publications Ltd. 2005 353 pages $45.00 Paperback TC405 According to Calder (land use and water resources research, U. of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK), new understanding of the land use/water resource system, […]
Standard Guidelines for the Design of Urban Stormwater Systems: ASCE/EWRI 45-, 46-, 47-05 Standard guidelines for the design of urban stormwater systems; ASCE/EWRI 45-, 46-, 47-05. Am. Society of Civil Engineers 2006 108 pages $79.00 Paperback TD665 These guidelines include ASCE/EWRI standards 45-05 (design), 46-05 (installation) and 47-05 (operation and maintenance) of urban storm water […]
Applied software risk management; a guide for software project managers Applied software risk management; a guide for software project managers. Pandian, C. Ravindranath. Auerbach Publications 2007 244 pages $89.95 Hardcover QA76.76 Written as a guide for those who manage projects, this book introduces risk management best practices for software development and, to a lesser extent, […]
Origins of the social mind; evolutionary psychology and child development BF711 2004-022693 1-59385-103-0 Origins of the social mind; evolutionary psychology and child development. Title main entry. Ed. by Bruce J. Ellis and David F. Bjorklund. Guilford Pr., [c]2005 540 p. $65.00 Editors Ellis and Bjorklund (respectively, U. of Arizona and Florida Atlantic U.) gather ideas […]