R Companion to Epidemiology: Study Design and Data Analysis is a companion volume to the classic textbook by Mark Woodward, Epidemiology: Study Design and Data Analysis, Third Edition. It aims to equip the reader with sufficient knowledge to use R for practising epidemiology. Towards this aim, it reworks the examples in the textbook, presenting the code followed by an explanation and its result.Key Features:Almost al...

How to Remain Joyful about Ministry Despite Inevitable ChallengesLife in ministry is not detached from disappointment. Threats to one's integrity, harmful expectations from celebrity culture, and the tendency toward loneliness, insecurity, and pain can put a strain on ministry leaders. How can they remain faithful to their work for Christ's kingdom without letting bitterness seep in?Joyful Perseverance encourages ministry leaders to rely on God's grace to f...

Dermatology is a visual discipline where observation to detail is key to accurate diagnosis, especially in children. This book for clinicians provides a clear and easy guide to identify skin diseases in children with coloured skin. It discusses more than 112 skin problems with over 192 colour Illustrations following a logical organisation with picture-based Q&A at the end. It features skin problems specific to children such as haemangiomas, congenital naevi, neurocutaneous syndromes, napki...

Going beyond the traditional field of robotics to include other mobile vehicles, this reference and "recipe book" describes important theoretical concepts, techniques, and applications that can be used to build truly mobile intelligent autonomous systems (MIAS). With the infusion of neural networks, fuzzy logic, and genetic algorithm paradigms for MIAS, it blends modeling, sensors, control, estimation, optimization, signal processing, and heuristic methods in MIAS and robotics, and include...

Harness the future of automation with this comprehensive guide, offering an in-depth look at how next-generation mobile robotics are driving the transition to a human-centered and sustainable Industry 5.0.Design and Optimization of Mobile Robotics for Industry 5.0 delivers an in-depth, interdisciplinary look at how next-generation mobile robotic systems are enabling the evolution from Industry 4.0 to a more human-centered, resilient, and sustainable Indust...

Twisted TalesStories with unexpected endingsThe Chat RoomA sex obsessed college student meets a beautiful girl on an online chat room. He finally locates her real address and agrees to meet her at a sex party.The GuideA young nun from Britain arrives in a secluded village in the middle of the Himalayan jungle. She is met by a Christian pastor who offers to guide her to the mission hospital nearby. But he has a big secret.A New Christmas Carol

In 1 Corinthians 13, Paul places love at the very center of what it means to embrace life in Christ. All other spiritual gifts are worth nothing in comparison. But the love explained in those verses is nothing short of radical.Fernando’s pastoral work—in the midst of the cultural and ethnic tensions of Sri Lanka—often brought up a very real and honest question: “Can the biblical teaching about love actually be practiced?” The answer he discovered is a resounding “yes.” The radical ...

Learn Database design, development,and administration using the feature-rich SQL Developer 4.1 interfaceKey FeaturesExplore all the SQL Developer 4.1 features useful for Oracle database developers, architects, and administratorsUnderstand how this free tool from Oracle has evolved over the years and has become a complete tool that makes life easy for Oracle and third-party database usersThe author, Ajith Narayanan, has a total of 10+ years of w...

How to Remain Joyful about Ministry Despite Inevitable ChallengesLife in ministry is not detached from disappointment. Threats to one’s integrity, harmful expectations from celebrity culture, and the tendency toward loneliness, insecurity, and pain can put a strain on ministry leaders. How can they remain faithful to their work for Christ’s kingdom without letting bitterness seep in?Joyful Perseverance encourages ministry leaders to rely on God’s g...

December 11th 1930, British IndiaThe sleepy Himalayan hill resort of Mussoorie is shaken by the murder of a rich British colonel. Hundreds of kilometres away in New Delhi, Chief Inspector Malcolm Priestly receives an urgent message from his friend, John Harrison. Harrison informs Priestly that he has been arrested for the murder and pleads with him to leave for Mussoorie immediately.Malcolm Priestly arrives in Mussoorie with his long-time assistant, Dr. Prem Singh. The insp...

Tired of daily activities? Worried about your past and fearing the future? Failing to live in the present? Struggling with your professional life? Feeling discomfort in both the mind and body with chronic ailments?In search of a solution for so many days, still can’t fix the problem, failing to connect all the dots in a single frame, here is the one-stop solution for all the above problems.This book eradicates ignorance. It is not written for knowledge purposes, but it is p...

This book is the second of three volumes that illustrate the concept of social networks from a computational point of view. The book contains contributions from a international selection of world-class experts, concentrating on topics relating to security and privacy (the other two volumes review Tools, Perspectives, and Applications, and Mining and Visualization in CSNs). Topics and features: presents the latest advances in security and privacy issues in CSNs, and illust...