Anatomical terms are the vocabulary of medicine. Anatomy began as a descriptive science in the days when Latin was the universal scientific language. Early anatomists described the structures they saw in that language, comparing them to common and familiar objects, or borrowing terms from the Greek and Arabic masters before them. In anatomic...

Managing Electronic Media recognizes the changes in technology in the global marketplace and the impact these innovations have on media organizations and their integral business practices. It goes beyond the typical media management book by covering media enterprises as large scale businesses that must operate in a...

Objective-C Programmer's Reference provides the tools necessary to write software in Objective-C—the language of choice for developing iOS and OS X applications. Author Carlos Oliveira begins from the basic building blocks of the language. He shows how to create correct and efficient applications by applying your knowledge...

• Understand and develop using the entity paradigm and entity metadata wrappers
• Create, retrieve, update, and delete (CRUD) operations on all entities
• Programmatically attach fields to entities...

• See how the hardware and the JVM impact performance
• Learn which Java...

• First hand, detailed information about NoSQL technology
• Learn the differences between NoSQL and RDBMS and where each is useful
• Understand the various data models for NoSQL
• Compare and contrast some of the...

Understanding the sustainable use of energy in various processes is an integral part of engineering and scientific studies, which rely on a sound knowledge of energy systems. Whilst many institutions now offer degrees in energy-related programs, a comprehensive textbook, which introduces and explains sustainable energy systems and can be used...

This is the story of how the French Crown and local institutions accommodated one another as they sought to forge...

Reflecting the latest practices from the field, 2013 CODING WORKBOOK FOR THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE enables readers to expand their medical vocabulary, improve their CPT and ICD-9-CM coding skills, and transition to ICD-10-CM. Coding exercises reference each section of the CPT and ICD-9-CM coding manuals as well as HPCS Level II codes....

Developmental biology is the study of the mechanisms of development, differentiation, and growth in animals and plants at the molecular, cellular, and genetic...