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31. Mitral Valve Transesophageal Echocardiography

    By Martin G. St. John Sutton, Alan R. Maniet

    The only book available on transesophageal echocardiography of the mitral valve, this impressive and highly illustrated text provides a concise yet in-depth analysis of the mitral valve from an experience of over 10,000 transesophageal echocardiograms performed by the authors.A starting point or '...

    Published November 28th 2005 by CRC Press
32. Risk Management in Projects

    By Martin Loosemore, John Raftery, Charles Reilly, David Higgon

    Project managers in construction and civil engineering need to base their decisions on realistic information about risk and public perceptions of risk. This second edition of the original practical and straightforward text retains the easy-to-read format, but has been expanded to encompass the...

    Published November 23rd 2005 by Routledge
33. Men and the Classroom

    Gender Imbalances in Teaching

    By Sheelagh Drudy, Maeve Martin, John O'Flynn, Mairide Woods

    The teaching of young children has long been dominated by women. This global phenomenon is firmly rooted in issues related to economic development, urbanization, the position of women in society, cultural definitions of masculinity and the values of children and childcare. Yet, amongst the media...

    Published September 7th 2005 by Routledge
34. Free Will

    Edited by John Martin Fischer

    Series: Critical Concepts in Philosophy

    Over the last three decades there has been a tremendous amount of philosophical work in the Anglo-American tradition on the cluster of topics pertaining to Free Will.Contemporary work has in some instances been in the form of lively debates between proponents of different viewpoints, and literature...

    Published July 28th 2005 by Routledge
35. Teaching Classroom Drama and Theatre

    Practical Projects for Secondary Schools

    By Martin Lewis, John Rainer

    Rainer and Lewis present a series of new, exciting and challenging practical units for teaching drama in the modern classroom. The tried-and-tested units of work in this book are placed in the context of current ideas about classroom practice. The authors present a new model of how teachers can...

    Published July 27th 2005 by Routledge
36. New Developments in Dam Engineering

    Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Dam Engineering, 18-20 October, Nanjing, China

    Edited by Martin Wieland, Qingwen Ren, John S.Y. Tan

    The development of water resources is a key element in the socio-economic development of many regions in the world. Water availability and rainfall are unequally distributed both in space and time, so dams play a vital role, there being few viable alternatives for storing water. Dams hold a prime...

    Published September 14th 2004 by Taylor & Francis
37. Intercultural Communication

    An advanced resource book for students

    By Adrian Holliday, John Kullman, Martin Hyde

    Series: Routledge Applied Linguistics

    Intercultural Communication: introduces the key theories of intercultural communication explores ways in which people communicate within and across social groups is built around three themes – identity, otherization and representation – which are followed and developed over the book's...

    Published June 23rd 2004 by Routledge
38. Researching Race and Racism

    Edited by Martin Bulmer, John Solomos

    Series: Social Research Today

    Race and racism have become huge areas of study in the social sciences over the past two decades. However, whilst this has been reflected in the growing body of theoretical and empirically based work, surprisingly little has been published that explores the methodological and practical issues...

    Published May 26th 2004 by Routledge
39. Hydraulics in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Fourth Edition

    By Andrew Chadwick, John Morfett, Martin Borthwick

    This classic text, now in its fourth edition, combines thorough coverage of the basic principles of hydraulics with a wide-ranging treatment of practical, real-world applications. It is carefully structured into two parts to deal with principles before moving on to more advanced topics. The first...

    Published May 26th 2004 by CRC Press
40. Naturalization of the Soul

    Self and Personal Identity in the Eighteenth Century

    By John Barresi, Raymond Martin

    Series: Routledge Studies in Eighteenth-Century Philosophy

    Naturalization of the Soul charts the development of the concepts of soul and self in Western thought, from Plato to the present. It fills an important gap in intellectual history by being the first book to emphasize the enormous intellectual transformation in the eighteenth century, when the...

    Published February 11th 2004 by Routledge