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The Jewish Holidays: A Guide and Commentary»rank: 693785by: Michael Strassfeld, Arnold M. Eisen
: :The coeditor of the enormously popular Jewish Catalog 'help[s] readers understand more fully the meaning of our holidays and thereby to observe these festivals . . . with a greater devotion and joy.'--Rabbi Alexander M. Schindler |
Showcase Presents: Jonah Hex, Vol. 1»rank: 131632by: John Albano, Arnold Drake, Michael L. Fleisher, Robert Kanigher, Gil Kane, Denny O'Neil
: :The coeditor of the enormously popular Jewish Catalog 'help[s] readers understand more fully the meaning of our holidays and thereby to observe these festivals . . . with a greater devotion and joy.'--Rabbi Alexander M. Schindler |
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Schaum's Outline of Biochemistry, 3rd edition (Schaum's Outlines)»rank: 4964106by: Philip W. Kuchel, Audrey Bersten, Simon Easterbrook-Smith, Arnold Hunt, Alan Jones, M. Dan Montague, Reg O'Brien, G.B. Ralston, Michael Slaytor, Michael Thomas, R. Gerry Wake
: :This step-by-step outline steers you logically, expertly, and clearly through biochemistry. It can save you study time and helps you get better grades because it focuses on the core information you really need to know--and avoids confusing, extraneous material that you don't need! A question-and-answer format highlights the meaning of the material and helps you remember. Easy-to-read line drawings and diagrams make important structures and processes memorable. This new second edition features added sections on whole-body metabolism, enzyme kinetics, and new technologies for monitoring metabolic processes. Use this excellent study guide to help you ace your biochemistry course, study it alone as a complete biochemistry course, or use it for review before ... |
Matthew (Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary)»rank: 1032816by: Michael J. Wilkins
: :This is a softcover set that helps readers understand the historical and cultural background of the books of the New Testament. Brimming with lavish, full color photos and graphics, each book will walk you verse by verse through the books of the New Testament. |
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Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary Set»rank: 355855from: Zondervan
: :This is a hardcover set that helps readers understand the historical and cultural background of the books of the New Testament. Brimming with lavish, full color photos and graphics, each book will walk you verse by verse through the books of the New Testament. |
Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques: Spine and Peripheral Nerves»rank: 322316by: Richard Fessler, Arnold Menezes, Peter Lennarson, Vincent Traynelis, J. Patrick Johnson, Chinyere Obasi, Michael Hahn, Curtis Dickman, David Choi, H. Crockard, Raj TerKonda, Lawrence Marentette, Dennis McDonnell, Steven Harrison, Gary Rea
: :Here is complete coverage of state-of-the-art surgical techniques for the spine and peripheral nerves. This atlas engages the full range of approaches -- anterior, antero-lateral, posterior, and postero-lateral -- for operations on peripheral nerves and in every area of the spine, from cephalad to caudad. Each of the seven sections of the atlas opens with in-depth discussion of pathology, etiology and differential diagnosis conveying the underlying scientific principles of diseases and conditions of the spine and peripheral nerves. The authors then present technique-oriented chapters containing step-by-step descriptions of surgical procedures. These chapters delineate the goals, indications, contraindications, anesthesia considerations, positions, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of each technique in a ... |
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The World Must Know: The History of the Holocaust As Told in the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum»rank: 1173344by: Photographer, Michael Berenbaum
: :Coinciding with the opening of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in April, this volume commemorates the victims of the Holocaust, using photographs of the museum's artifacts to document the human stories. |
Principles of Paleontology»rank: 602178by: Michael Foote, Arnold I. Miller
: :When published in 1978, 'Principles of Paleontology' by David Raup and Steven Stanley revolutionized both textbooks and teaching in paleontology. Now, Michael Foote and Arnold Miller, former students of Raup's, have stepped in to revise this classic text. It is their vision to take the core approach of the second edition, and reflect the substantial changes to the rudiments of the subject from the previous two decades. This third edition remains an excellent text for those studying geophysical sciences. |
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Arnold Newman»rank: 1310149by: Poul Erik T0jner, Diana Thater
: :Arnold Newman is a master of the environmental portrait, the portrait that takes its subject's surroundings as a crucial, integral element to the portrayal of the person himself. ('Himself' for there are only two portraits of women in this wonderful collection--Marilyn Monroe and Georgia O'Keefe.) His career began in 1941 but took off in 1946, when he moved to New York and received his first commission from Life magazine--a portrait of Eugene O'Neill in his library--and then from Harper's Bazaar--the portrait of Igor Stravinsky, all piano with the musician in the corner of the frame. Since then he has constructed an immaculate, cosmopolitan oeuvre that has captured the essential of its subject ... |
Sing A Song Of Popcorn: Every Child's Book Of Poems»rank: 361554from: Scholastic Press
: :A collection of poems by a variety of famous authors is accompanied by illustrations by nine Caldecott medalists. Review:Even if there were no wonderful poetry in this book (which there is), it would stand on its own as a stunning tribute to children's illustration. Nine Caldecott medalists are represented here, including Maurice Sendak, Arnold Lobel, and Leo and Diane Dillon. This meaty selection of more than 100 poems includes many old favorites such as 'The Gingerbread Man' by Rowena Bennett and poems by A.A. Milne and e.e. cummings, as well as limericks, humorous verse, and contributions from many cultures. Each section of poems--grouped by themes ranging from 'Spooky Poems' to 'Mostly ... |