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Hardcover. A Business Week, New York Times Business, and USA Today Bestseller "Ambitious and readable.. an engaging introduction to the oddsmakers, whom Bernstein regards as true humanists helping to release mankind from the choke holds of superstition and fatalism. " -The New York Times "An extraordinarily entertaining and informative book. Num Pages: 400 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JM; KJMD; KJMV1; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471121046
- ISBN
- 9780471121046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.67€ 57.62
€ 67.67
€ 57.62
Hardcover. The art of psychotherapy is often the art of knowing which questions to ask--and when and how to ask them. This book organizes the therapeutic dynamic in terms of self-centered and relationally-focused questions, explaining the basic principles of questioning in therapeutic contexts, and offering a strategic guide to clinical inquiries. Series: Wiley Series in Couples & Family Dynamics & Treatment. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JML; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 184 x 37. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471123873
- ISBN
- 9780471123873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.45
€ 126.45
Hardcover. In this revised and updated edition of his successful reference, Jungreis shares his expertise with readers to explore the contemporary utilization of simple spot and screening tests in clinical forensic, geochemical, and environmental applications. Series: Chemical Analysis: A Series of Monographs on Analytical Chemistry and its Applications. Num Pages: 378 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; PDN; PNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471124122
- ISBN
- 9780471124122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 207.01
€ 207.01
Paperback. A comprehensive account of current research into the causes and treatment of antisocial behavior, including psychological, sociological, and biological factors. Editor(s): Stoff, David M.; etc.; Breiling, James; Maser, Jack D. (National Institute of Mental Health, USA). Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: GBC; JFFE; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 277 x 211 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471124528
- ISBN
- 9780471124528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 283.41
€ 283.41
Hardcover. Human beings are social creatures, and from the moment we enter the world, our personal horizons are defined by our relationships with others. Parents, siblings, teachers, friends, lovers, colleagues-even the countless strangers with whom we interact during the course of any given day-we exist through them and they through us. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMA; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471127208
- ISBN
- 9780471127208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.79
€ 131.79
Hardcover. Reviews from the First Edition. "Written with insight and sensitivity for people in all stages of grief and recovery, this book can be used as a resource for all caregivers, both professional and volunteer. It is essential reading for anyone engaged in bereavement counseling. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471127772
- ISBN
- 9780471127772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.34
€ 111.34
Hardcover. This book examines the critical issues in understanding and treating depression and suicidal behavior in late life. Chapters cover the biology, psychology, epidemiology, and sociology of depression and suicidal behavior in late life. Series: Einstein Psychiatry Publication. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBZ; MJX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471129134
- ISBN
- 9780471129134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 220.54
€ 220.54
Hardcover. Insight and guidance on board management - what works and what doesn't in the nonprofit sector Is there really that much difference between nonprofit boards and their for-profit counterparts? Definitely. And this hands-on guide geared specifically to the nonprofit sector explores that difference. Series: Non-profit Law Finance & Management S. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 439.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471130208
- ISBN
- 9780471130208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.50€ 45.64
€ 52.50
€ 45.64
Hardcover. Cultivate the skills necessary to follow your business intuitions No matter how much background and training a trader or investor has, intuition remains the key personal asset to attaining financial success. Success depends on refining your intuition to a level that allows you to take the next step with unshakable confidence. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471130475
- ISBN
- 9780471130475
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.84€ 64.53
€ 75.84
€ 64.53
Hardcover. The book thoroughly examines the complex and disturbing disorder popularly known as Multiple Personality Disorder, renamed Dissociative Identity Disorder in the new DSM-IV. It covers the diagnosis, dynamics, assessment, differential diagnosis, and treatment of this disorder and presents significant new research findings. Series: Wiley Series in General & Clinical Psychiatry. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMS; MJN; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471132653
- ISBN
- 9780471132653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.45
€ 165.45
Paperback. This book is an invaluable resource for physics teachers. It contains an updated version of the authora s A Guide to Introductory Physics Teaching (1990), Homework and Test Questions (1994), and a previously unpublished monograph "Introduction to Classical Conservation Laws". Num Pages: 816 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNUM; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XT) Teacher text. Dimension: 256 x 177 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 816
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471137078
- ISBN
- 9780471137078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 210.79
€ 210.79
Hardcover. This applied statistics book examines sampling methods from a biomedical standpoint. The authors draw on their work at the National Cancer Institute, helping practitioners analyze real-world health data even with no prior experience in survey methods. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JHBC; MBNH; MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471137733
- ISBN
- 9780471137733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.79
€ 210.79
Paperback. The format of this volume seeks to parallel the texts in the psychology of personality so that it can be used without making major changes to course structure. Readings complement and extend the author's primary text. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 281 x 213 x 14. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471139379
- ISBN
- 9780471139379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.54
€ 102.54
Hardcover. Learn how to incorporate adult play therapy into your practice with this easy-to-use guide In the Western world there has been a widening belief that play is not a trivial or childish pursuit but rather a prime pillar of mental health, along with love and work. Editor(s): Schaefer, Charles E. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP3; JKSN2; MMH; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 28. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471139591
- ISBN
- 9780471139591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.65
€ 94.65
Paperback. A richly illustrated introduction to the engineering triumphs that made America modern In this age of microchips and deep space probes, it's hard to imagine life before electricity or passenger trains. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; PDR; PDX; TBC; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471140962
- ISBN
- 9780471140962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.79
€ 103.79
Hardcover. Hurricane Andrew, the Mississippi River floods, a fire in the basement of a high-rise office buildingdisasters cost billions in lost business every year. This book helps companies create and implement disaster contingency plans in event of a business interruption. It shows what to do before, during and after the emergency. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSW; KJMV4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 187 x 28. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471142058
- ISBN
- 9780471142058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.11
€ 149.11
Hardcover. "I do not know whether I dozed off or passed out, but the next thing I remember is gradually becoming aware of a blunt object striking my body over and over. Just as I realized it was a boot kicking me in the side, I felt my arm being grabbed roughly, and I returned to full consciousness. Num Pages: 352 pages, map, plans. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBG; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471142850
- ISBN
- 9780471142850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.00€ 31.48
€ 35.00
€ 31.48
Paperback. Culled from the records of the National Register of Historic Places, a roster of all types of significant properties across the United States, African American Historic Places includes over 800 places in 42 states and two U.S. territories that have played a role in black American history. Editor(s): Savage, Beth L. Num Pages: 624 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFSL3; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1043.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471143451
- ISBN
- 9780471143451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.95
€ 62.95
Hardcover. A comprehensive appraisal of what is and isn't known about the effectiveness of psychotropic drugs in the treatment of psychiatric disorders. The authors offer critical, research-based appraisals of the strengths and limitations of drug-based treatments. Editor(s): Fisher, Seymour; Greenberg, Roger P. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMBT; MMGW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471148487
- ISBN
- 9780471148487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.79
€ 210.79
Paperback. Reflecting the state-of-the-art in mathematics education, this book prepares teachers from pre-school through grade 8, with the skills they need to allow their students to grasp the concepts and develop the skills they will need for the future. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471151609
- ISBN
- 9780471151609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 222.12
€ 222.12