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Author Robert L. Bradley Jr.
A great fall cannot be understood apart from the rise that preceded it. Enron Ascending is the only book to date that examines in detail the first two-thirds of that iconic energy company’s life. Thus, it is the only book to date that exposes the deepest causes of ....
Release Date 2018/09 -
Author Michael O'Neill , Phillip Williams , Rex Miller
Discover how healthy buildings, culture, and people lead to high profitsOrganizations and employees now spend an average of $18,000 per year per employee for health costs, a 61% increase in 10 years. Every indicator projects these costs will double before 2030. Thi....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Author Anne Collins- Mclaughlin , Richard Pak
Aging, Health and Technology takes a problem-centered approach to examine how older adults use technology for health. It examines the many ways in which technology is being used by older adults, focusing on challenges, solutions and perspectives of the older user. ....
Release Date 2018/03 -
Managing Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies
Discover how to manage diabetes for a healthier and happier life!Written for anyone diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (and for anyone who loves someone with diabetes), Managing Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies is an essential guide to understanding the effects of diabetes .... -
Author Eva-Maria Kraft , Liane Simmel
Dancers are top performance athletes on stage – to keep fit andhealthy proper nutrition is an integral part of an optimal dancetraining. Nutrition for Dancers provides the principles of nutritionfor dancers of all genres. Authors Liane Simmel and Eva-Maria Kraft cl....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Nutrition and Functional Foods for Healthy Aging
Author Ronald Ross Watson
Nutrition and Functional Foods for Healthy Aging aims to equip anyone studying geriatric nutrition or working with aging adults with the latest scientific reviews of critical topics. The major objective of this book is to review, in detail, the health problems of t....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Parenting Beyond Belief, 2nd Edition
Author Dale McGowan
Why am I here? What happens after we die? These are some of the hardest questions a child can ask—and even harder for parents to answer, especially if you’ve chosen to raise your child without religion.Gathering the perspectives of educators and psychologists, as w....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Physical and Biological Hazards of the Workplace, 3rd Edition
Author Peter H. Wald , Gregg M. Stave
Completely updated version this classic reference covers both physical hazards and biological agents Provides updated information on protecting workers from proven and possible health risks from manual material handling, extremes of temperature and pressure,....
Release Date 2016/11 -
The Accidental Entrepreneur, 2nd Edition
Author Janine Allis
Learn the other secrets to success from the founder of Boost JuiceIn The Accidental Entrepreneur, author Janine Allis shares the secrets and skills that took her from housewife to entrepreneur to head of a multi-national corporation. As the founder of Boost Juice, ....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Author Jason Kelly
Go inside the trend that spawned a multi-billion dollar industry for the top five percentSweat Equity goes inside the multibillion dollar trend toward endurance sports and fitness to discover who's driving it, who's paying for it, and who's profiting. Bloomberg'....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Stephanie Green
Good overall health always starts with a foundation of good nutrition. However, being bombarded by conflicting nutritional reports, ever-changing confusing nutritional findings, and the latest diets can make it hard to understand how to achieve your optimum nutriti....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Get Fit with Apple Watch: Using the Apple Watch for Health and Fitness
Author Allen G. Taylor
Get Fit with Apple Watch is the concise introduction to the amazing new Apple Watch. It's the first book specifically focused on the Apple Watch's most important function: health and fitness.This book is for you if you are interested in health and are willing to ....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Teach Yourself VISUALLY Apple Watch
Author Guy Hart-Davis
Master your new smartwatch quickly and easily with this highly visual guideTeach Yourself VISUALLY Apple Watch is a practical, accessible guide to mastering the powerful features and functionality of your new smartwatch. For Apple devotees and new users alike, this....
Release Date 2015/07 -
High Intensity Interval Training
Author Sean Bartram
HIIT, or High-Intensity Interval Training, is a new workout trend that involves short, intense bursts of exercise following by periods of lower-intensity exercise or rest. The science behind HIIT is that through these intense bursts of activity, the body burn....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Author Julie Young , Ilse Blansert
ASMR stands for Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response, and it's a relaxed, tingling feeling that many people report having as a response to particular stimuli, such as close personal attention, tapping, or whispering. Although its experiencers say they have been aware of ....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Author Margaret Lock
Why our approaches to Alzheimer's and dementia are problematic and contradictoryDue to rapidly aging populations, the number of people worldwide experiencing dementia is increasing, and the projections are grim. Despite billions of dollars invested in medical rese....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Ecosystems and Human Health, 3rd Edition
Author Richard B. Philp
Since the second edition of this text was published, many new environmental incidents have occurred, including another nuclear disaster, a mine disaster in the United States, and the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Updated throughout the text, Ecosystems and Human Health....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Author W. Patrick McCray
In 1969, Princeton physicist Gerard O'Neill began looking outward to space colonies as the new frontier for humanity's expansion. A decade later, Eric Drexler, an MIT-trained engineer, turned his attention to the molecular world as the place where society's futu....
Release Date 2012/12 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to T'ai Chi & QiGong Illustrated, Fourth Edition
Author Angela Wong Douglas , Bill Douglas
Heal yourself physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually with the ultimate guide to T'ai Chi and QiGong for beginners!T'ai Chi - a martial art used for health, meditation, and self-defense - and QiGong - a large variety of physical and mental training methods ba....
Release Date 2012/10 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Thyroid Disease
Author Dr. Alan Christianson , Hy Bender
Controlling health when metabolism is out-of-control.The thyroid is the body's energy center, working to set the metabolism. It can be underactive or work too fast. It is susceptible to cancer and other health issues, more often in women than men. And its symptoms are va....
Release Date 2011/02 -
The Official New Features Guide to Sybase ASE 15
Author Carrie King Taylor , Steve Bradley , Naresh Adurty , Brian Taylor
Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 15 is a high-performance, mission-critical database management system designed to meet the increasing demands of large databases and high-transaction volumes, while providing a cost-effective database management system. The Off....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Health and Safety Law 5e ePub eBook, 5th Edition
Author Jeremy Stranks
The estimated annual cost to society of health and safety failure is £18bn. The Government has recently set out targets for the first time which aim to reduce the impact of these failures by 30% over the next ten years.The last decade has seen significant changes in the approach to health and safety....
Release Date 2010/04