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Dictionary of Sport and Exercise Science
A&C Black 2006; US$ 12.99The best value sports science book on the market. more...
Sports Dermatology
Springer 2006; US$ 54.99Sports injuries are among the most frequent issues in emergency rooms and physicians' offices, and the most common of these injuries affect the skin. This handbook provides information in the area of sports dermatology. It covers dermatologic conditions affecting athletes, first by sport and then by specific skin condition. more...
Dependence and Autonomy in Old Age
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 75.00In this influential book, George Agich abandons comfortable abstractions to reveal the concrete threats to personal autonomy in long-term care. His book therefore offers a framework for carers to develop an ethic of long-term care within the complex environment in which many dependent and aged people find themselves. more...
Flying? No Fear!
Summersdale Publishers Ltd. 2004; US$ 4.99Written by an airline pilot and a clinical psychologist, this is a combination of practical explanation and self-help techniques to help nervous passengers overcome their fear of flying. more...
Control of Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses during Infectious Diseases
Springer 2011; US$ 109.99Upon infection, the host needs to mount vigorous immune response against pathogen in order to successfully control its replication. However, once the infectious agent is controlled or eliminated, host cells need to signal the immune system to slow or cease its activities. While vast knowledge has been accumulated through the years on the mechanisms... more...
Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety
ILO Publications 2008; US$ 34.95Fully revised and updated, this second edition introduces new ILO instruments promoting occupational safety and health (OSH) and new chemical safety information tools, and addresses OSH in the context of globalization and HIV/AIDS and the world of work. The annexes include checklists for preparing national OSH profiles and enterprise policies, selected... more...
Fighting Infection in the 21st Century
Wiley 2008; US$ 207.95The 20th century has seen improvements in both public health and disease prevention which, in turn, have had a dramatic impact on our lives. Success in preventing infection by vaccination and treating infection with antibiotics led some to believe that infectious disease was a thing of the past. However, the adaptability of pathogens and the emergence... more...
Visual Ergonomics in the Workplace
CRC Press 1998; US$ 30.95This introduction to the role of visual systems in the workplace is designed to help professional ergonomists and human resources professionals to appreciate more fully the relationship between good vision and the efficiency and safety of job more...
Visual Ergonomics Handbook
CRC Press 2005; US$ 107.95Viewing an electronic display screen varies significantly from reading text on paper and human eyes often suffer for it. Featuring cutting-edge research in the field of visual ergonomics, Visual Ergonomics Handbook focuses on vision and eye-care issues in both the office and industrial setting, including eye safety issues in industrial plants and construction... more...









