Les Baxter
June 2005
Cabling infrastructure and networking technologies are the main focus of this book that features just enough applications and access technologies coverage to illustrate the trade-offs between the options. Residential Networks presents a "soup to nuts" examination of home networking, from physical layer transmission issues to different types of networks and present-day applications such as voice telephony, data networking, entertainment networks, and home automation.
Les Baxter and Donald J. Sterling
December 21, 2005
There is no better introduction to premises cabling, its components, and its varieties than this basic yet technically accurate presentation of structured cabling systems for both business and home. Now in its Third Edition, Premises Cabling has been updated and revised to reflect the latest developments in the industry, such as the Augmented Category 6 UTP cable, the 10GBASE-T Ethernet standard, application-oriented data center cabling, industrial cabling, wireless networks, and more.
How Attorneys Can Best Utilize Their Medical Expert Witness: A Medical Expert's Perspective
Vernon M. Neppe MD, PhD, FRSSAf, DFAPA
September 2008
These nine articles constitute a monograph series to assist civil litigation attorneys with medical experts. Each paper is a self-sustaining unit.
Guy H. Haskell, PhD, JD, NREMT-P
November 2006
This book is a collection of rapid-fire questions and answers to help students prepare for paramedic state and national certification and refresher exams. It consists of "pearls" -- succinct pieces of knowledge in a question and answer format. Designed to maximize test scores, this book prunes complex concepts down to the simplest kernel. It is written in direct correlation to the U.S. DOT 1998 EMT-Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. Objectives are covered in the order and manner in which they appear in the curriculum. This is an excellent study guide for paramedic students going through initial or refresher paramedic training.
EMT: Basic Pearls of Wisdom (2nd ed.)
Guy H. Haskell, PhD, JD, NREMT-P
August 15, 2006
EMT-Basic Pearls of Wisdom is a collection of rapid-fire questions and answers to help students prepare for EMT-B state and national certification and refresher exams. It consists of "pearls"—succinct pieces of knowledge in a question and answer format. Designed to maximize test scores, EMT-Basic Pearls of Wisdom prunes complex concepts down to the simplest kernel.
EMT-Intermediate: Pearls of Wisdom
Guy H. Haskell, PhD, JD, NREMT-P, Robert C. Allen
September 25, 2008
EMT-Intermediate: Pearls of Wisdom is a collection of rapid-fire questions and answers designed to help students prepare for EMT-Intermediate state and national certification and refresher exams. It consists of pearls succinct pieces of knowledge in a question and answer format. Designed to maximize test scores, EMT-Intermediate: Pearls of Wisdom prunes complex concepts down to the simplest kernel. EMT-Intermediate: Pearls of Wisdom is written in direct correlation to the U.S. DOT 1999 EMT-Intermediate National Standard Curriculum. Objectives are covered in the order and manner in which they appear in the curriculum. This is an excellent study guide for EMT-Intermediate students going through initial or refresher EMT-Intermediate training.
Forensic Document Examination: Principles and Practice
Katherine M. Koppenhaver
April 30, 2007
Ths is the first textbook written specifically for the study of questioned document analysis. The text comprehensively reviews document examination, with specific attention to handwriting identification and forgery detection. Fundamental principles and techniques of document examination are presented throughout in a concise, straightforward manner. Specific concepts attended to include the factors that affect handwriting; the characteristics of handwriting; the guidelines for determining the authenticity or spuriousness of handwriting; and the proper methods for examining a case from start to finish.
Handbook for Cogeneration and Combined Cycle Power Plants
Meherwan P. Boyce, PhD, PE
March 2010
This comprehensive Handbook has been fully updated and expanded for the second edition. It covers all major aspects of power plant design, operation, and maintenance. It includes not only an updating of the technology, which has taken great leaps forward in the last decade, but also introduces new subjects such as Carbon Sequestration Technology, Chemical Treatment of Water used in Combined Cycle Power Plants, and extended treatments on Steam Turbines and Heat Recovery Steam Generators. This is an extensive treatise with 145 figures and photographs illustrating the many problems associated with Combined Cycle Power Plants and some of the solutions that have enabled plants to achieved higher efficiencies and reliability.
Refractive Keratotomy for Myopia and Astigmatism
George O. Waring, MD, FACS, FRCOphth
October 1991
A comprehensive 700 Page Textbook.
