Suitable for self-study or class use, this course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Russian.

Explores how relational-cultural theory informs the practice of therapy and social change, power dynamics, vulnerability and the nature of change.

Offers information on various findings regarding biomarkers and metabolomics. This book presents an overview of the entire drug discovery process, including various developments in molecular research.

Offers a course that takes you from complete beginner to confidently putting your language skills to use in a wide range of everyday situations.

Deals with post-crisis reconstruction and recovery work in Sri Lanka after the tsunami of December 2004.

A guide to preventing, forestalling, and dealing with problems with wells. It provides the information necessary for well operators and managers to understand the many challenges that come with maintaining well performance. It also addresses the crucial subjects of preventive design, maintenance monitoring and evaluation testing.

Explores and explains the relationship between law and ethics in the context of medically related research. This title provides a practical guide to understanding for members of research ethics committees (RECs), professionals involved with medical research and those with an academic interest in the subject.

Integrating Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) for the first time, this comprehensive text explains the importance of their complementary nature, flexible combination, and ubiquitous computing. It covers the tags, readers, and middle ware associated with RFID.

Explores and explains the relationship between law and ethics in the context of medically related research. This book addresses the legal issues of confidentiality, consent and negligence and provides guidance as to how and when liability may be incurred in these areas.

Third edition.

Introduces students to the key concepts faced when studying Applied Linguistics. Suitable for postgraduate students, this book presents an overview of the area, and also provides a reference point for the study skills needed for academic reading and writing.

A collection of papers on shear physics at the meso-scale in earthquake and landslide mechanics by some of the leading international scientists.

Discusses plant transformation techniques, the generation of transgenic plants, and the engineering of plant viruses to produce vaccine proteins or peptides. This title addresses the basis of mucosal immunity using plant-based oral vaccines, organelle targeting for vaccine production, and the role of glycosylation in plant-made mammalian proteins.

Presents the basics of news media feature writing and establishes a foundation for students and writers making feature writing their career. This fifth edition offers a look at newspaper, magazine, newsletter, and online publications, with emphasis on daily newspapers and consumer magazines.

Explores the creation of meaning in clinical psychoanalysis. Approaching the link between dissociation and enactment via hermeneutics, metaphor, and narrative, among other perspectives, this book weaves an experience-near theory of psychoanalytic relatedness that illuminates dilemmas clinicians find themselves in every day.

Presents the basic concepts of modern medical hypnosis. This title encourages mental health care practitioners to learn how to use hypnosis as an adjunct to standard medical care.

Shows the various styles of work offered at the Writing Research Across Borders conference. This title brings fresh perspectives to the dialogue of contemporary research on writing and advance understanding of this complex and important human activity.

Provides the basics of news media feature writing and establishes a foundation for students and writers making feature writing their career. This fifth edition offers a look at newspaper, magazine, newsletter, and online publications, with emphasis on daily newspapers and consumer magazines.

Explores the creation of meaning in clinical psychoanalysis. This book features chapters that are undergirded by the concept that the meanings which arise from unformulated experience are catalyzed by the states of relatedness in which the meanings emerge. It theorizes enactment as the interpersonalization of dissociation.