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Handbook of State Government Administration

By: John J. Gargan

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Handbook of State Government Administration

By: John J. Gargan

Devised to meet the ongoing challenge of identifying the skills and knowledge necessary for expanding the governing capacity of state and local authorities, this book discusses the fiscal consequences of get tough approaches to crime and presents more effective and less expensive policy options. Surveying the range of administrative and management practices employed by state governments, the editor and contributors explore the results of the governmental reform tradition, the impact of federalism and intergovernmental relations, and the effects of political culture on state government by focusing on economic development, welfare, corrections, and environmental programs and policies.

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695

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CRC Press

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ISBN 10

0824742036

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9780824742034

Working in Multi-professional Contexts

A Practical Guide for Professionals in Children′s Services

By: John M Davis,Mary Smith

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Working in Multi-professional Contexts

A Practical Guide for Professionals in Children′s Services

By: John M Davis,Mary Smith

Making links between different professional roles, policies and practices, this book equips readers swith the skills, knowledge and understanding that managers, practitioners and students require to work in integrated multiprofessional settings. It draws on case studies to consider the dilemmas, challenges and complexities common within workplaces. Chapters cover: - roles, policies and practices in integrated services - quality assessment in a multiprofessional context - evaluating and developing children and family services - participation and engagement in integrated family centres - contemporary leadership and management in multiprofessional teams - innovative multiprofessional learning - creative multiprofessional environments. Each chapter incorporates activities to support professional development. Six chapters analyse: multi-professional case studies on inclusive education; joint assessment and family support; leadership in integrated children′s services (education, health and social services); participatory one-stop family centre design; and mentoring in the childcare/early years sector.

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217

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SAGE

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1446290506

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9781446290507

Ollivier's Parliamentary Register of Contested Elections, Contrasting the Returns of 1837

By: John Ollivier

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Ollivier's Parliamentary Register of Contested Elections, Contrasting the Returns of 1837

By: John Ollivier

Reprint of the original, first published in 1841.

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3368890921

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9783368890926

Wintrobe's Clinical Hematology

By: John P. Greer,Daniel A. Arber,Bertil Glader,Alan F. List,Robert T. Means,Frixos Paraskevas,George M. Rodgers

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Wintrobe's Clinical Hematology

By: John P. Greer,Daniel A. Arber,Bertil Glader,Alan F. List,Robert T. Means,Frixos Paraskevas,George M. Rodgers

With the 13th edition, Wintrobe’s Clinical Hematology once again bridges the gap between the clinical practice of hematology and the basic foundations of science. Broken down into eight parts, this book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of: Laboratory Hematology, The Normal Hematologic System, Transfusion Medicine, Disorders of Red Cells, Hemostasis and Coagulation; Benign Disorders of Leukocytes, The Spleen and/or Immunoglobulins; Hematologic Malignancies, and Transplantation. Within these sections, there is a heavy focus on the morphological exam of the peripheral blood smear, bone marrow, lymph nodes, and other tissues. With the knowledge about gene therapy and immunotherapy expanding, new, up-to-date information about the process and application of these therapies is included. Likewise, the editors have completely revised material on stem cell transplantation in regards to both malignant and benign disorders, graft versus host disease, and the importance of long-term follow-up of transplantation survivors.

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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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1469846225

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9781469846224

When Winning Costs Too Much

Steroids, Supplements, and Scandal in Today's Sports World

By: Julian Bailes,John McCloskey

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When Winning Costs Too Much

Steroids, Supplements, and Scandal in Today's Sports World

By: Julian Bailes,John McCloskey

The authors combine to produce a work that addresses some of the most pressing issues in athletics today. While the book focuses primarily on steroid and supplement abuse, it also covers unethical practices on the part of some coaches and athletes to gain a competitive edge. Finally, it offers healthy alternatives to supplements for athletes wishing to gain size and strength without putting their future health at risk.

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351

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Taylor Trade Publishing

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1461625955

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9781461625957

Plants for Medicines

A Chemical and Pharmacological Survey of Plants in the Australian Region

By: David John Collins

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Plants for Medicines

A Chemical and Pharmacological Survey of Plants in the Australian Region

By: David John Collins

Includes details of alkaloid and anti-tumour screening of nearly 2000 species, the pharmacological testing of the alkaloids of selected species, and the chemical fractionation of those species which had reproducible tumour-inhibiting properties.

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312

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CSIRO PUBLISHING

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0643049924

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9780643049925

Working with Older People

By: John Harris,Denise Tanner

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Working with Older People

By: John Harris,Denise Tanner

Working with older people has become an increasingly important part of social work education and practice. Whether studying community care, adult services, human growth and development, or social work processes and interventions, this book will be a vital source of information and help. Working with Older People provides a framework of knowledge, skills and values pertinent to qualifying social work courses and the new post-qualifying award in Social Work with Adults, including discussion of: ideas about human development and theories of older age legislation, social policy and social welfare skills for working with older people assessment and care planning partnership working. Written by two experienced educators and practitioners, this key text facilitates individual or group learning through features such as objectives for each chapter, case studies and further reading suggestions. There are numerous activities throughout the book and the final chapter contains pointers to consider for all of the activities. It will be essential reading for social work students and qualified social workers.

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392

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Routledge

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ISBN 10

1134258402

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9781134258406

Consider a Cylindrical Cow

More Adventures in Environmental Problem Solving

By: John Harte

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More Adventures in Environmental Problem Solving

By: John Harte

This book uses real problems in environmental sciencerather than relying on the more traditional "cookbook" problems foundin textbooks.

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228

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University Science Books

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1891389173

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9781891389177

Book's by John R. Richards

Handbook of State Government Administration

Handbook of State Government Administration

Working in Multi-professional Contexts

Working in Multi-professional Contexts

Ollivier's Parliamentary Register of Contested Elections, Contrasting the Returns of 1837

Ollivier's Parliamentary Register of Contested Elections, Contrasting the Returns of 1837

Wintrobe's Clinical Hematology

Wintrobe's Clinical Hematology

When Winning Costs Too Much

When Winning Costs Too Much

Plants for Medicines

Plants for Medicines

Working with Older People

Working with Older People

Consider a Cylindrical Cow

Consider a Cylindrical Cow

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