Introduction to Sports Medicine and Athletic Training

Introduction to Sports Medicine and Athletic Training
Author: Robert France
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 720
Release: 2010-01-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781435464360

INTRODUCTION TO SPORTS MEDICINE & ATHLETIC TRAINING 2E is designed for individuals interested in athletics and the medical needs of athletes. It is the first full-concept book around which an entire course can be created. This book covers sports medicine, athletic training and anatomy and physiology in an easy to understand format that allows the reader to grasp functional concepts of the human body and then apply this knowledge to sports medicine and athletic training. Comprehensive chapters on nutrition, sports psychology, kinesiology and therapeutic modalities are included. Instructors will appreciate both the depth of the material covered in this unique book and the ease in which it is presented. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Principles of Information Systems

Principles of Information Systems
Author: Ralph Stair
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 652
Release: 2009-01-07
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780324665284

Now thoroughly streamlined and revised, PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, Ninth Edition, retains the overall vision and framework that made the previous editions so popular while eliminating outdated topics and updating information, examples, and case studies. In just 600 pages, accomplished authors Ralph Stair and George Reynolds cover IS principles and their real-world applications using timely, current business examples and hands-on activities. Regardless of their majors, students can use this book to understand and practice IS principles so they can function more effectively as workers, managers, decision makers, and organizational leaders. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Baking and Pastry

Baking and Pastry
Author: The Culinary Institute of America (CIA)
Publisher: Wiley
Total Pages: 944
Release: 2009-05-04
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9780470055915

First published in 2004, Baking and Pastry has quickly become an essential resource for anyone who wants to create professional-caliber baked goods and desserts. Offering detailed, accessible instructions on basic techniques along with 625 standout recipes, the book covers everything from yeast breads, pastry doughs, quick breads, cookies, custards, souffl?s, icings, and glazes to frozen desserts, pies, cakes, breakfast pastries, savory items, and chocolates and confections. Featuring 461 color photographs and illustrations--more than 60 percent of which are all-new--this revised edition offers new step-by-step methods for core baking techniques that make it even more useful as a basic reference, along with expanded coverage of vegan and kosher baking, petit fours and other mini desserts, plated desserts, decorating principles and techniques, and wedding cakes. Founded in 1946, The Culinary Institute of America is an independent, not-for-profit college offering bachelor's and associate degrees, as well as certificate programs, in culinary arts and baking and pastry arts. A network of more than 37,000 alumni in foodservice and hospitality has helped the CIA earn its reputation as the world's premier culinary college. Visit the CIA online at www.ciachef.edu.

Delmar's Comprehensive Medical Assisting

Delmar's Comprehensive Medical Assisting
Author: Wilburta Q. Lindh
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 1144
Release: 1997-02
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780827367647

This new medical assisting learning system provides comprehensive coverage of administrative and clinical procedures and skills. The full-color text integrates the competencies identified in the new AAMA Role Delineation Study throughout, using a simulation approach to enhance learning by using characters from the Medical Assisting Videos throughout the case studies and examples in the textbook, workbook and student disk. Two Study Guide Software Disks packaged with the text provide a comprehensive review of administrative, clinical and general content areas. Step-by-step, detailed procedures and an innovative, open text design clearly illustrate standard and advanced medical assisting skills. End-of-chapter review questions with a critical-thinking emphasis reinforce learning of material covered. Unique topics covered include managed care, coping skills, therapeutic approach to patients, cultural diversity applications, preparation for the Examination (both CMA and RMA), and professional career success strategies. Supplements Workbook 0-8273-6765-1 - 8 1/2 x 11, 832 pages, 4 color, casebound Instructor's Manual 0-8273-6763-5 - 8 1/2 x 11, 832 pages, 4 color, casebound Computerized Testbank (3.5" Windows) 0-8273-8415-7 Instructor's Resource Kit 0-768-0146-2 M.A. Video Series 2E 0-8273-8304-5 M.A. CD-ROM 0-8273-8404-1

The Professional Pastry Chef

The Professional Pastry Chef
Author: Bo Friberg
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 1067
Release: 2002-03-05
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0471359254

Professional chefs are instructed on basic baking and pastry skills during two courses in culinary school, and many culinary schools now offer baking and pastry degree programs. In the professional kitchen, pastry chefs are responsible for the pro-duction of all baked goods, including desserts and breads. Pastry chefs create the dessert menu, which complements the chefs' style and gives the diner a grand finale after the main meal. Also of interest is the ever-increasing popularity for breads, home-style desserts and elegant designed desserts, all of which are covered in Friberg's basic book.

Delmar's Comprehensive Medical Assisting

Delmar's Comprehensive Medical Assisting
Author: Wilburta Q. Lindh
Publisher: Delmar Pub
Total Pages: 1061
Release: 2002
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780766824188

This updated edition of Comprehensive Medical Assisting features expanded chapters examining geriatrics and pediatrics, diagnostic imaging, medical and surgical specialties, and clinical laboratory safety and regulations. All facets of the medical assistant profession, from pharmacology, clinical laboratory, OSHA and CLIA guidelines, law and ethics, and nutrition, are thoroughly covered. Comprehensive Medical Assisting 2E has a distinct supplements package that includes a study guide disk, student workbook, video series and CD-ROM that can be purchased separately.

On Baking

On Baking
Author: Sue Lawrence
Publisher:
Total Pages: 224
Release: 1996
Genre: Baked products
ISBN: 9781856262217

A celebration of home baking, in which traditional recipes have been reappraised to incorporate the modern health-conscious approach. Basic cooking techniques are explained in detail, and the recipes include sweetbreads, scones, biscuits, loaves and tarts.

Delmar's Comprehensive Medical Assisting

Delmar's Comprehensive Medical Assisting
Author: Wilburta Q. Lindh
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-03-16
Genre:
ISBN: 9781111318611

Specifically designed to apply concepts and develop critical thinking, this workbook will help strengthen your knowledge and skills as you prepare to enter the medical assisting profession. Competency assessment checklists for each procedure track all of the administrative, clinical, and general competencies designated by ABHES and CAAHEP.

Delmar's Administrative Medical Assisting

Delmar's Administrative Medical Assisting
Author: Lindh
Publisher: Delmar Thomson Learning
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2001-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780766824249

Delmar's complete learning system prepares students to become multiskilled medical assistants for the 21st Century! This full-color administrative medical assisting textbook is part of a dynamic learning system that includes a free skills CD-ROM bound to the text, workbook, and instructor-support materials. Together, these learning tools integrate essential and advanced competencies set forth by the AAMA's Role Delineation study, emphasizing interpersonal communications and changes in the health care setting including Standard Precautions and managed care. The text is written not by just one or two individuals, but by many talented experts who provide students with a thorough understanding of administrative medical assisting fundamentals. The entire learning system is complemented by "real-life" characters and scenarios from the field of medical assisting--a feature not found In any other text!