Written in the 1850s when its author was a young doctor, "Gray's Anatomy" was the most comprehensive and accessible medical textbook of its time. This edition comprises an abridged version of the classic 1860 text - the last to be published during Gray's lifetime - and the masterly wood-block illustrations that ensured the runaway success of the original book. With Original Illustrations by Henry Carter. ... |
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A former FBI hostage negotiator's fiel-tested tools for talking anyone into (or out of) just about anything. A former FBI hostage negotiator offers a new, field-tested approach to negotiating - effective in any situation. After a stint policing the rough streets of Kansas City, Missouri, Chris Voss joined the FBI, where his career as a kidnapping negotiator brought him face-to-face with bank robbers, gang leaders and terrorists. Never Split the Difference takes you inside his world of high-stakes negotiations, revealing the nine key principles that helped Voss and his colleagues succeed when it mattered the most - ... |
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Три учебни цели в този том: основна лексика лексика за напреднали граматика на английски език ... Това е роман, вълнуващ за всички, които искат да опреснят, задълбочат и разширят знанията си по английски език. Целенасочено изучаване на основната английска лексика, лексика за напреднали и граматика чрез: една вълнуваща криминална история над 2700 основни думи на английски над 100 упражнения за бързо усвояване на английски език заключителен текст за проверка на придобитите знания Инспектор Хадсън улеснява вашето езиково обучение с много динамика и хумор. Той и неговите тайнствени криминални случаи са в ... |
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Many famed music producers are known for a particular sound that has its day and then ages out. Rick Rubin is known for something else: creating a space where artists of all different genres and traditions can home in on who they really are and what they really offer. He has made a practice of helping people transcend their self-imposed expectations in order to reconnect with a state of innocence from which the surprising becomes inevitable. Over the years, as he has thought deeply about where creativity comes from and where it doesn't, he has learned that being an artist isn't about your specific output; it' ... |
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Красимир Атанасов учи в математическия факултет на Софийски университет Св. Климент Охридски и защитава докторска дисертация през 1986 г. Става доктор на техническите науки през 2000г. От 1998г. е професор в Центъра по биомедицинско инженерство при БАН. Той е главен редактор на 4 международни списания и е член на редакционните съвети на 11 други. Научните му интереси са в областта на размитите множества (той въвежда предмета интуиционистични размити множества и изследва неговите базисни свойства и някои от приложенията му в експертни системи, системни теории, вземане на решения, лекарства и други). Има около 500 ... |
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Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers? Children take their lead from their friends: being cool matters more than anything else. Shaping values, identity and codes of behaviour, peer groups are often far more influential than parents. But this situation is far from natural, and it can be dangerous - it undermines family cohesion, interferes with healthy development, and fosters a hostile and sexualized youth culture. Children end up becoming conformist, anxious and alienated. In Hold on to Your Kids, acclaimed physician and bestselling author Gabor Mate joins forces with Gordon Neufeld, a psychologist with a ... |
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The results of discrete optimization structures developed for decision-making with consideration of emerging risks in various decisions are presented in this work. For each of the models discussed in this book, a numerical example is presented to illustrate some of the model's capabilities. The computational procedures used to solve the optimization problems are of polynomial computational complexity. The numbering of the formulae, figures, and tables is for convenience, compiled separately for each of the seven chapters, and consists of two elements - the chapter number and the sequential number of the relevant ... |
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La Antologia de la literatura española. Siglos XI - XVII procura ofrecer lo mas valioso y representativo de la creación literaria española desde sus orígenes hasta el fin de la gran época en su desarrollo: los Siglos de Oro. El panorama de obras y fragmentos seleccionados tiende a reflejar, dentro de un marco de géneros, la marcha cronológica del proceso literario. La presentación de los autores, entre los que mayor espacio ocupa la producción de los de primera fila, comprende breves datos biográficos y la mencion de sus obras más relevantes. Numerosas notas ... |
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How to Build Trust & Connection, No Matter the Distance. The book we all read right now: the definitive guide to communicating and connecting wherever you are. Email replies that show up a week later. Video chats full of "oops sorry no you go" and "can you hear me?!" Ambiguous text-messages. Weird punctuation you can't make heads or tails of. Is it any wonder communication takes us so much time and effort to figure out? How did we lose our innate capacity to understand each other? Humans rely on body language to connect and build trust, but with most of our communication happening from behind a ... |
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Be a kick-ass boss without losing your humanity. From the time we learn to speak, we're told that if you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all. When you become a manager, it's your job to say it-and your obligation. Author Kim Scott was an executive at Google and then Apple, where she worked with a team to develop a class on how to be a good boss. What emerged was her vital new approach to effective management, Radical Candor. Radical Candor is a simple idea: to be a good boss, you have to Care Personally at the same time that you Challenge Directly. When you challenge without caring ... |
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As an inseparable part of the Bulgarian people, the Bulgarian Jews have shared on an equal basis the entire history of their establishment as a nation. Integrated for centuries in Bulgarian society, the Bulgarian Jews have participated alongside all Bulgarians in the country's national history. They defended their homeland during the struggles for liberation from Ottoman rule and fought in all the wars in which Bulgaria was protecting it's statehood and nationhood. The contribution of the Jews to Bulgaria's economic, cultural and intellectual advancement following the Liberation is also considerable. It has ... |
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From the international bestselling author of Physics of the Impossible and Physics of the Future. This is the story of a quest: to find a Theory of Everything. Einstein dedicated his life to seeking this elusive Holy Grail, a single, revolutionary god equation which would tie all the forces in the universe together, yet never found it. Some of the greatest minds in physics took up the search, from Stephen Hawking to Brian Greene. None have yet succeeded. In The God Equation, renowned theoretical physicist Michio Kaku takes the reader on a mind-bending ride through the twists and turns of this epic journey: a ... |