22311Geotechnical earthquake engineering
This is the first book on the market focusing specifically on the topic of geotechnical earthquake engineering. The book draws from the fields of seismology and structural engineering to present a broad, interdiciplinary view of the fundamental concepts in seismology, geotechnical engineering, and structural engineering ...
22312Geriatric mental health disaster and emergency preparedness
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the essential information that everyone working, or hoping to work in the field of aging, should know about disasters, emergencies, and their effects on the mental health and well-being of older persons. It provides the reader with evidence-based approaches for identifying and classifying mental health problems, such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), depression, and substance use disorders in older adults, which may occur during and post disasters/emergencies.
22313Geriatrics at your fingertips 2013 : 15th ed.
This is one of the best quick references for taking care of geriatric patients in the primary care setting. It is not too bulky and perfect size to fit in a lab coat pocket. Covers all of the major concerns for geriatric patients including many assessment tools. One of the few things I wish it did include is a Dementia assessment tool. It does however discuss the tool. Suggest it for anyone caring for geriatric patients.
22314German aces of the Russian front
Luftwaffe pilots of the Russian Front were the highest scoring aces of any aerial conflict in history. This book traces the careers of the pilots who flew the Fw 190 and the Bf 109 in the skies over Russia, and reveals how they achieved their remarkable successes. The Bf 109 was the most commonly used fighter on the Front, and saw action from Operation Barbarossa through to the Defence of the Reich in 1945. The Fw 190, meanwhile, proved itself to be arguably Germany's best piston-engined fighter, with many of its aces scoring over 100 kills.
22315German aces of World War I : the pictorial record
The air aces of Imperial Germany's Luftstreitkrafte are an ever-popular subject among aviation historians, enthusiasts, war gamers, and aircraft modelers. The images of famous airmen such as Manfred von Richthofen, Ernst Udet, and Werner Voss are well known and frequently published, but the same cannot be said for all of the over 300 German airmen who achieved five or more aerial victories in the Great War. Their stories have often been published, but never have as many photographs of the aces been assembled within the pages of one volume. Of necessity these photos vary widely in style, format and quality, yet they serve to reveal a good deal of information about the pilots and the multitude of different uniforms and decorations they wore...
22316German fighter ace Erich Hartmann : the life story of the world's highest scoring ace
Here is the life story of the most successful fighter pilot of all time, with 352 air combat victories - who spent ten and a half years behind Soviet barbed wire, surviving prison uprisings, hunger strikes, resistance against the NKVD and forced labor.
22317German fighter ace Hans-Joachim Marseille : the life story of the star of Africa
A tribute to one of the top fighter aces of the World War II, this new full length biography appears here in its first edition. Marseilles' wartime exploits are legendary with the 158 aerial victories, including 17 in one day. He was, and still is, considered by many of the Luftwaffe aces to be the premier fighter pilot of the Luftwaffe-all before the age of twenty-three. Also chronicled is the combat life of JG 27, Marseilles' unit, and the various personalities throughout the North African campaign.
22318German fighters : world war II
German Fighters of World War II is a highly illustrated guide to the most important fighters used by the Luftwaffe during the Second World War, arranged by aircraft type. It features such classics as the Messerschmitt Me 109 and Me 110, the Focke-Wulf Fw190, as well as curiosities such as the AradoAr68F-1, Henschel Hs 123 and Heinkel He 51B biplanes. The wonderful special 144 page product is Packed with 110 full-colour artworks, German Fighter Aircraft of World War II is a must-have for World War II and aviation enthusiasts.
22319Gerontologic nursing
This disorder-focused gerontologic nursing text features an enhanced focus on nursing management and care coordination across health care delivery settings. It emphasizes topics such as nutrition, chronic illness, emergency treatment, patient teaching, home care, and end-of-life care -- and includes the latest guidelines for mammograms, colonoscopies, pneumonia, and shingles vaccinations.
22320Gerontologic nursing : care of the frail elderly
Focuses on presenting information about the care of the ill older adult with an emphasis on identifying the needs of the diverse population and towards promotion health and preventing illness. This title includes chapters on 'The Transitions Years', which focus on the psychosocial aspects of aging.