Have you ever thought about death?This seems like an odd question to ask, and most people don’t like to think about it, but the truth is, we should take this part of our life very seriously. This book is not meant to depress you, but to help you think about the importance of your life and how particular you should be about leaving behind something of value. When we pass from this life we cannot do anything to help those that come after us, which is why we must do s...

With society calling every individual in different directions, forcing people of different ethnicity and race to pick a side, the Bible is very clear about how we are to treat people. We don’t get to choose our friends based off of how they look. The spiritual structure of every individual soul should be the deciding factor of our friendships. This is what ultimately brings us together, or tears us apart. This book is a deep dive into the friendships that God thought important to demonstra...

Have you ever thought about death?This seems like an odd question to ask, and most people don't like to think about it, but the truth is, we should take this part of our life very seriously. This book is not meant to depress you, but to help you think about the importance of your life and how particular you should be about leaving behind something of value. When we pass from this life we cannot do anything to help those that come after us, which is why we must do s...

This clearly written thesis discusses the development of a highly innovative single-photon source that uses active optical switching, known as multiplexing, to increase the probability of delivering photons into a single mode. Improving single-photon sources is critical in advancing the state of the art in photonic quantum technologies for information processing and communications.

Saph wants to be remembered. He wants the bards to sing of his deeds throughout Atlantis and beyond. He wants his name to live on. Born the son to one of the four angelic guardians of Eden, Saph has a lot to live up to. When joined in battle by the most famous of his kinfolk, he is quickly disillusioned by their corrupt standards for success.Then he meets Jared, a humble shepherd boy with an exceptional talent with animals. Soon Saph finds himself on a most unexpected adventure int...

How do individuals conceive illness and symptoms? Do their conceptions conflict with the physician's views of their illness, and what happens if they do? This book thoroughly explores the field of disease representation, describes and discusses lay illness models in a variety of social, histo- rical and cultural contexts.

This introductory text explains both the basic science, production, quality, dosage forms, administration, economic and regulatory aspects and the clinical applications of biotechnology-derived pharmaceuticals. It serves as a complete one-stop source for undergraduate/graduate pharmacists and pharmaceutical science students. An additional important audience are pharmaceutical scientists in industry and academia, particularly those who have not received formal training in pharmaceutical bio...

This introductory text explains both the basic science and the applications of biotechnology-derived pharmaceuticals, with special emphasis on their clinical use. It serves as a complete one-stop source for undergraduate/graduate pharmacists, pharmaceutical science students, and for those in the pharmaceutical industry. The Fourth Edition will completely update the previous edition, and will also include additional coverage on the newer approaches such as oligonucleotides, siRNA, gene ther...

This introductory text explains both the basic science and the applications of biotechnology-derived pharmaceuticals, with special emphasis on their clinical use. It serves as a complete one-stop source for undergraduate/graduate pharmacists, pharmaceutical science students, and for those in the pharmaceutical industry. The Fifth Edition completely updates the previous edition, and also includes additional coverage on the newer approaches such as oligonucleotides, siRNA, gene therapy and n...

From America's most popular Western storytellers comes another adventure in the treacherous life of Breckenridge Wallace, a man as wild as the frontier he tries to conquer.HE FOLLOWED THE CALL OF THE WILD. KILLERS FOLLOWED HIM.Exiled from the Smoky Mountains for gunning down a man in self-defense, Breck Wallace tries to make a new home in St. Louis, even tries his hand at romance, but some men are too wild to settle down. Breck is soon back...

America's most popular Western novelists continue their bold new series featuring Breckenridge Wallace, a big, strong, fierce kid fighting for a home in the towering Rocky Mountains . . .HE FOLLOWED THE CALL OF THE WILD. KILLERS FOLLOWED HIM.Breck Wallace was turning into a true mountain man on the American frontier. As a teenager in Tennessee he killed in self-defense, then left behind a woman he loved. With a gun and trap lines he is lear...

The masters of American frontier storytelling return with the saga of a bold, fearless western legend. When you're a gun for hire, the difference between right and wrong is settled with a bullet . . .Crater City, New Mexico, is a bustling mining town brimming with the stench of men hungry to get rich the old fashioned way—by killing the competition. Dennis Conroy is the owner of the biggest saloon in town, and he needs a few good sharpshooters to help protect surve...