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A History of Warfare in the Greater Middle East
Author(s): Robert F Ritchie, Herbert S. Pieper, Sean Turchin
A History of Warfare in the Greater Middle East provides a truly unique initial attempt to create a series of military history texts with the aim of providing a historical synopsis to the online student. It is the belief that a study of the Greater Middle East portends future, end-times events. It i...
Breaking Bad News During Physician-Patient Interactions
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Abstract The manner in which physicians deliver bad news can drastically affect patients’ satisfaction with care, psychological outcomes, and subsequent behavioral outcomes (e.g., commitment to therapeutic regimens, follow-up visits). Physicians who are unprepared for the difficult task of breaki...
Business Law Applications
Author(s): Lester Reams
New Publication Now Available! The area of business law can be both interesting and very confusing since the information deals with aspects of business as it is seen through case law. Business Law Applications provides a description and discussion of what is a business, the law, Alternative Disp...
A Communication Privacy Management Analysis of an End of Life Admission
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Sample As individuals age, privacy concerns adapt and change, in conjunction with developmental and life-course changes (Petronio, 2002). Some of these changes can be identity-threatening and hard to talk about for aging seniors. For example, having to rely more on family for finances and bill pa...
Don't Mention the Office: Workplace Bullying Spillover at Home
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Abstract Nearly half (47%) of surveyed American employees report experiencing at least one negative act weekly in their work career (Lutgen-Sandvik, Tracy, & Alberts, 2007). Ongoing negative communication exchanges can target a particular employee over time and result in workplace bullying. Unfor...
OpenStax Microbiology softcover prints in 2 parts
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"Microbiology covers the scope and sequence requirements for a single-semester microbiology course for non-majors. The book presents the core concepts of microbiology with a focus on applications for careers in allied health. The pedagogical features of the text make the material interesting and acc...
Fundamental Strategies for Presenting Remedial Instruction, Preliminary Edition
Author(s): Timothy Morse
Fundamental Strategies for Presenting Remedial Instruction analyzes the design and implementation of remedial instruction to students with and without disabilities. It defines remedial instruction provided to certain students beyond their general education classroom instruction to enhance their a...
OpenStax Calculus Vol 2 hardcover
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"Calculus is designed for the typical two- or three-semester general calculus course, incorporating innovative features to enhance student learning. The book guides students through the core concepts of calculus and helps them understand how those concepts apply to their lives and the world around t...
Look Closer: The Power of Cinema in Political Culture
Author(s): Michael Fitzgerald
Look Closer: The Power of Cinema in Political Culture is a brief treatment of cinema and US politics and government designed to guide and supplement courses in American studies, cinema studies, and communication studies as well as political science. It provides a foundation and framework for student...