"This new edition is a remarkable step forward for a deservedly beloved text covering all issues pertinent to abdominal surgery. I found both the historical information and cutting-edge technologic descriptions engaging, and would recommend it to any surgical colleague or trainee."--Doody's Review Service Through ten successful editions, Maingot's Abdominal Operations has built a well-deserved reputation as the most complete, current, and sought-after resource among general, colorectal, and gastrointestinal surgeons.
The McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Course: Operations Management
Take a crash course in boosting operational efficiency! Whether a business manufactures trucks, delivers packages, or sells coffee, it lives and breathes on its operations. Without exception. Ensuring smooth, efficient processes is a challenging task--but the rewards are immense. The 36-Hour Course: Operations Management puts you on the fast track to bolstering and managing the effectiveness of your organization’s operations.
Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry: Principles of Sustainable Operations
A clear understanding of the issues surrounding climate change, global warming, air and water pollution, ozone depletion, deforestation, the loss of biodiversity and global poverty is essential for every manager in the hospitality industry. Present and future hospitality executives need to know how sustainable management systems can be integrated into their businesses while maintaining and hopefully improving the bottom line.
A Theory of Syntax: Minimal Operations and Universal Grammar
Human language seems to have arisen roughly within the last 50-100,000 years. In evolutionary terms, this is the mere blink of an eye. If this is correct, then much of what we consider distinctive to language must in fact involve operations available in pre-linguistic cognitive domains. In this book Norbert Hornstein, one of the most influential linguists working on syntax, discusses a topical set of issues in syntactic theory, including a number of original proposals at the cutting edge of research in this area.
This package contains applications and tutorials which teach radio communications in VFR and IFR operations, and operations in all U.S. airspace classes.
It is for students who want to practice before their flights, those with rusty communication skills, those who rarely fly into busy airspace, those who want to practice copying and comprehending clearances, and those who want to sound like a pro - both VFR and IFR. It is also helpful for pilots whose first language is not English...
