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"What is chemical equilibrium, and how does it work? This ... series uses real-world examples and analogies to offer an in-depth look at both the concepts and applications of equilibrium. Sample problems are provided." (container).

Dr Butler's methodology for performing equilibrium calculations in liquids containing acids, salts and bases revolutionised chemistry in the 1960s. This combined volume offers new perspectives on equilibrium calculations for the 1990s.

A call to the "western" democratic nations to prepare themselves against the growing threat of the Soviet Union in 1981. Winston S. Churchill (grandson of Sir Winston Churchill) posits that the United States has lost its supremacy to the Soviet Union, and surveys the history of the two countries from the end of World War II to the author's present.

Written by an expert in the field, this book provides unified, complete coverage of thermodynamics for undergraduate students.

Now in its Third Edition, Fluids and Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy! presents this difficult topic in a fun, interesting, and easy-to-understand manner. This informative and indispensable reference reviews fundamental information about fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base balance; identifies electrolyte, fluid, acid, and base imbalances; describes imbalances in major health problems and their consequences; and explains how to treat those imbalances--all...

"ABLE Bodies Balance Training offers an activity-based program to improve balance and mobility for both fit and frail older adults. This practical instructor's guide provides more than 130 balance and mobility exercises that consider flexibility strength, and cardiorespiratory endurance. These exercises enhance older adults' abilities to maintain balance in completing their everyday tasks."--Jacket.

"Quick Look Nursing presents information from the nursing core curriculum in a unique format chat sets it apart from anything else available! These essential texts are helpful as course supplements, study aids for course examinations, and as tools to prepare for the NCLEX examination. Organized into short chapters accompanied by comprehensive illustrations of the subject matter, the texts allow readers to grasp a large amount of information quickly,...

"John Newhouse describes the ways in which America's relationship with much of the world went wrong after the events of September 11, 2001, the moment when most nations were ready to accept U.S. leadership in a war against terrorism. Newhouse poses important questions: Why didn't the Bush administration exploit this rare opportunity to stabilize the Middle East, and Southwest and Northeast Asia? How have the administration's truculent behavior, misguided...