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Risk Analysis and Management of Repetitive Actions A Guide for Applying the OCRA System (Occupational Repetitive Actions) Third Edition

Risk Analysis and Management of Repetitive Actions A Guide for Applying the OCRA System (Occupational Repetitive Actions) Third Edition

This book covers the application of the OCRA (Occupational Repetitive Actions) method. The methods make up a system dedicated to the analysis and management of the risk of biomechanical overload of the upper limbs. The book focuses on the OCRA checklist which presents various models from the most simplified to the most complex. It describes methods criteria procedures and tools on how to perform such an assessment in line with international standards. The book provides you with the correct methods and tools for prevention of upper limb work related musculoskeletal disorders no matter what the working environment is or what the international standards dictates. | Risk Analysis and Management of Repetitive Actions A Guide for Applying the OCRA System (Occupational Repetitive Actions) Third Edition

GBP 175.00
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PgMP Exam Practice Test and Study Guide

PgMP Exam Practice Test and Study Guide

PgMP Exam Practice Test and Study Guide Fourth Edition is the book you need to pass the Program Management Professional (PgMP) exam the first time around. It reflects recent revisions based on PMI's Standard for Program Management - Third Edition (2013). Based on best practices that complement PMI‘s standards this is the most comprehensive and up-to-date resource available to help you prepare for the exam with new and changed terminology. It includes a list of the major topics covered on the exam organized by the five performance domains‘strategic program management program life cycle benefits management stakeholder management and governance as presented in the Program Management Professional Examination Content Outline. It also includes helpful tips on how to make the most of the time you have available to prepare for the exam. Just like its bestselling predecessors this indispensable study guide includes 20 multiple-choice practice questions for each domain along with a comprehensive answer key. The program life cycle domain includes 20 questions for each of the five phases. Each question also has a plainly written rationale for each correct answer with bibliographic references for further study. Two challenging 170-question practice tests that simulate the actual exam are included in the book and online so you can retake them as many times as necessary. They also include a rationale and reference. Scores for the online tests are presented as if each question is rated similarly but this edition also includes a new component: the authors own weighting system for the level of difficulty for each question. This system will show you what they feel meets the exam‘s criteria for Proficient Moderately Proficient and below Proficient. You then will see your scores by domain in both approaches. Supplying an in | PgMP® Exam Practice Test and Study Guide

GBP 175.00
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Oncoplastic Breast Surgery A Practical Guide

Oncoplastic Breast Surgery A Practical Guide

This volume is a contemporary guide to the management of breast diseases both benign and malignant. This multidisciplinary resource includes significant expertise from the disciplines of radiology pathology oncology psychology and nursing care as well as insights from plastic surgeons and other allied health professionals. With a focus on practical patient management the book takes a problem-based learning approach and includes strategies to tackle clinical challenges which whilst seen in practice are often poorly understood and taught. Each chapter succinctly covers the seminal evidence-based literature whilst placing this within a patient-centred context. The multidisciplinary approach reflects contemporary clinical practice. Breast surgeons surgeons in training positions and the wider multidisciplinary breast management team will all benefit from this authoritative guide. | Oncoplastic Breast Surgery A Practical Guide

GBP 99.00
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Oceanography An Illustrated Guide

Oceanography An Illustrated Guide

Oceans cover over 70% of the planet's surface and are essential to life on earth yet their deepest mysteries remained unexplored until very recently when 20th century technological advances allowed the vast expansion of our frontiers of knowledge and worldwide interest in oceanography grew rapidly. Combining the skills of 40 contributors from world-renowned teaching and research establishments this richly illustrated introduction to oceanography is suitable for coursework and appeals to a wide readership without compromising standards of scientific rigour. With coverage ranging from history and instrumentation to the physical geography meteorology biology and chemistry of the sea and its ecosystems Oceanography provides the reader with an authoritative comprehensive guide while promoting awareness of current ecological concerns governing man's relationship with the oceans. | Oceanography An Illustrated Guide

GBP 145.00
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Introduction to the Air Transport System

Introduction to the Air Transport System

The book provides deep insights into the operations and business of the air transport system i. e. airlines airports and ATC/ATM (Air Traffic Control/Management). It reviews activities of the air transport operators functions and processes as well as the needs and requirements of users and customers in a simple and easy to understand way. A brief description of aviation history the air transport system development and processes are followed by the elaboration of the aircraft’s elements masses payload-range diagrams and balance. The fundamentals of airports and the ATC/ATM service providers and their contribution to the air transport system are also provided. Moreover the most important elements in the airport and ATC/ATM system are examined and the rules regulations and simplified approaches to how these systems operate are described. The airlines play an important role in the air transport system as users of the airports’ and ATC/ATM service providers. Different business models are presented as well as the fundamentals of airline planning operations and management (including passenger demand market segmentation scheduling tariffs alliances and frequent flyer programs). Besides passenger transport the book contains an overview and comprehensive guide of the air cargo transport by addressing the key issues such as: the current trends market characteristics unit load devices cargo handling air cargo documents and transport of different kind of goods (perishable live human organs live animals dangerous heavy etc. ). | Introduction to the Air Transport System

GBP 140.00
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External Works Roads and Drainage A Practical Guide

External Works Roads and Drainage A Practical Guide

External Works Roads and Drainage: A Practical Guide bridges the gap between theory and practice in building construction and civil engineering providing practical guidance and the knowledge required 'on the job'. This comprehensive book includes sections on legislation environmental issues surface water highway and foul drainage design road and pavement design and external works. | External Works Roads and Drainage A Practical Guide

GBP 175.00
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Concrete Materials and Technology A Practical Guide

Concrete Materials and Technology A Practical Guide

The design and implementation of high-quality concrete demands an underlying knowledge of concrete fundamentals as well as its constituent materials and in various formulations. Starting with the basics Concrete Materials and Technology: A Practical Guide examines the production and chemistry of cement as well as the different types and their applications. Quality control processes and numerous methods for testing are presented and explained in detail. This book presents the fundamentals of concrete technology and serves as a useful guide for civil engineering students project managers concrete quality control managers and technicians. Features: Explains the basics of different components and applications for different types of concrete Presents numerous methods for testing of concrete | Concrete Materials and Technology A Practical Guide

GBP 99.99
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Heart Failure An Essential Clinical Guide

Heart Failure An Essential Clinical Guide

This patient-oriented book was written as a meeting ground for practicing clinicians allied health professionals and clinical researchers to provide a practical guide for the contemporary assessment and management of patients with heart failure and cardiomyopathy. It revolves around broad patient scenarios to elegantly (or expertly) guide diagnostic and management strategies. Combining the talents of over one-hundred experts in the field the book also endeavors to challenge the reader with areas of current controversies and opportunities for clinical investigation with the goals of both orienting clinicians and stimulating their research passions. Key Features Provides practical guidance based on real-life heart failure scenarios Discusses both acute and chronic care patient-oriented scenarios Covers up-to-date and novel concepts in heart failure Features the perspectives of current debates and controversies in heart failure Highlights the opportunities for research in this field | Heart Failure An Essential Clinical Guide

GBP 150.00
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Concise Guide to Environmental Definitions Conversions and Formulae

Concise Guide to Environmental Definitions Conversions and Formulae

As occupational health and safety professionals require increased awareness of the whole field-and not just its specialized areas-they've started to need an all-encompassing reference work of necessary mathematical relationships. Concise Guide to Environmental Definitions Conversions and Formulae is the quick and proficient source for that information. Professionals will find it's ideal for immediate reference; students and interns can benefit from it as a comprehensive study guide for certification exam preparation purposes. Based on information presented in another essential reference (Definitions Conversions and Calculations for Occupational Safety and Health Professionals Second Edition) the Concise Guide brings its most-cited details to an easily carried portable size (41/2 x 6 3/4). Essential conversions formulae and definitions all await within those pages. Virtually all of the mathematical relationships formulas definitions and conversion factors any health and safety expert or trainee will ever need are all contained in the Concise Guide to Environmental Definitions Conversions and Formulae.

GBP 115.00
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Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide Third Edition

Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide Third Edition

This new edition serves both as a reference guide for the experienced professional and as a preparation source for those desiring certifications. It’s an invaluable resource and a must-have addition to every safety professional’s library. Safety Professional’s Reference and Study Guide Third Edition is written to serve as a useful reference tool for the experienced practicing safety professional as well as a study guide for university students and those preparing for the Certified Safety Professional examination. It addresses major topics of the safety and health profession and includes the latest version of the Board of Certified Safety Professional (BCSP) reference sheet a directory of resources and associations as well as state and federal agency contact information. Additionally this new edition offers new chapters and resources that will delight every reader. This book aids the prospective examination candidate and the practicing safety professional by showing them step-by-step how to solve each question/formula listed on the BCSP examination and provide examples on how and when to utilize them. | Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide Third Edition

GBP 140.00
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System Innovation for a World in Transition Applied System Innovation IX. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Applied System

System Innovation for a World in Transition Applied System Innovation IX. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Applied System

System Innovation for a World in Transition: Applied System Innovation IX includes the contributions presented at the IEEE 9th International Conference on Applied System Innovation (ICASI 2023 Chiba Japan 21-25 April 2023). The conference received more than 600 submitted papers from 12 different countries whereby roughly one quarter of these papers was selected to present at ICASI 2023. The book aims to provide an integrated communication platform for researchers from a wide range of topics including information technology communication science applied mathematics computer science advanced material science and engineering. Hopefully it will enhance interdisciplinary collaborations between science and engineering technologists in the fields of academics and related industries. | System Innovation for a World in Transition Applied System Innovation IX. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Applied System

GBP 140.00
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Spacecraft System Design

Spacecraft System Design

Drawing on practical engineering experience and latest achievements of space technology in China this title investigates spacecraft system design and introduces several design methods based on the model development process. A well-established space engineering system with spacecraft as the core is integral to spaceflight activities and missions of entering exploring developing and utilizing outer space. This book expounds the key phases in the workflow of spacecraft development including task analysis overall plan design external interface configuration and assembly design and experimental verification. Subsystems that function as the nuclei of spacecraft design and important aspects in the model development process are then examined such as orbit design environmental influence factors reliability design dynamics analysis etc. In addition it also discusses the digital environment and methods to improve the efficiency of system design. The title will appeal to researchers students and especially professionals interested in spacecraft system design and space engineering.

GBP 145.00
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Formwork A practical guide

Formwork A practical guide

To optimise formwork costs and minimise the time for its construction the contractor needs to understand the guiding principles of safe and efficient formwork construction. He must also have some insight into the relative merits of the various methods and should appreciate the practical details of formwork construction. This is a practical heavily illustrated and comprehensive manual for the construction industry. It is equally useful as a text for building students and teachers and trainees. Its large format and extensive use of line drawings make it clear and straightforward to use. | Formwork A practical guide

GBP 175.00
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Healthcare Teams Manual Building Continuous Quality Improvement Facilitator's Guide

Healthcare Teams Manual Building Continuous Quality Improvement Facilitator's Guide

This work provides the reader with an understanding of team building in a health care environment and shows managers how to build a team that is committed to delivering quality. Topics covered include key quality concepts team exercises how to be a team member team empowerment and continuous quality improvement. The facilitator's guide provides all the lesson plans overhead projection masters and guides to all the exercises necessary for the team leader or trainer to run a teambuilding workshop. | Healthcare Teams Manual Building Continuous Quality Improvement Facilitator's Guide

GBP 175.00
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Practical Handbook of Psychopharmacology A Clinician's Guide

Practical Handbook of Psychopharmacology A Clinician's Guide

Physicians of the 1990s cannot afford to spend valuable time combing through volumes of laborious discussions of tedious details on psychiatric drugs. Practical Handbook of Psychopharmacology is the most comprehensive yet user-friendly guide to psychotropic medication available in any single source. Text is minimized and straight to the point with critical clinical information given in two forms. First highly useful tables with the relevant basic information on all major psychotropic drugs are provided. The book also contains clinical flowcharts or tabular practice guidelines that assist in making everyday decisions about the use of psychotropics. Unique chapters discuss the psychopharmacology of pain personality disorders aggression and children/adolescents while other chapters cover standard areas such as depression mania psychosis and dementia. | Practical Handbook of Psychopharmacology A Clinician's Guide

GBP 170.00
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Process Plant Piping Practical Guide to Fabrication Installation Inspection Testing and Commissioning

Process Plant Piping Practical Guide to Fabrication Installation Inspection Testing and Commissioning

This book is designed as a complete guide to manufacturing installation inspection testing and commissioning of process plant piping. It provides exhaustive coverage of the entire piping spool fabrication including receiving material inspection at site material traceability installation of spools at site inspection testing and pre-commissioning activities. In nutshell it serves as a complete guide to piping fabrication and erection. In addition typical formats for use in piping fabrication for effective implementation of QA/QC requirements inspection and test plans and typical procedures for all types of testing are included. Features: Provides an overview of development of piping documentation in process plant design with number of illustrations Gives exposure to various codes used in piping and pipelines within its jurisdiction Quick reference guide to various applicable sections of ASME B 31. 3 provided Coverage of entire construction contractors' scope of work with regard to plant piping Written with special emphasis on practical aspects of construction and final documentation of plant piping for later modifications/investigations This book is aimed at mechanical process and plant construction engineers/supervisors specifically as a guide to all novices in the above disciplines. | Process Plant Piping Practical Guide to Fabrication Installation Inspection Testing and Commissioning

GBP 130.00
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Plastic Conversion Processes A Concise and Applied Guide

Plastic Conversion Processes A Concise and Applied Guide

The explosion of plastic material development continues to generate a proliferation of conversion processes and variants of these methods. Unfortunately most books on plastics conversion focus on a single process such as injection molding limiting their usefulness to readers without prior knowledge of the field. Few if any single-source texts adequately describe and compare each of the plastic conversion processes together. Plastic Conversion Processes: A Concise and Applied Guide addresses that need. It provides a basic overview of each of the seven major conversion processes which account for the creation of more than 97 percent of all plastics products today. This detailed guide assembles and integrates the wealth of information scattered throughout various literature to provide a basic yet complete illustration of plastic conversion processes. Learn Methods to Compare Evaluate and Select the Best Process for Your Product This book is unique in that it employs an all-encompassing approach offering more than a mere overview of basic theory and application related to each major process. Chapters begin with a process-attribute table to serve as a quick guide and then briefly describe a particular conversion process. To ensure comprehensive understanding of each method and how it works sections include a short history and detailed explanation of the particular equipment tooling and materials used as well as general piece part design guidelines and case studies gleaned from real-life experience. There is a plastic term for every letter of the alphabet making it one of the most complex fields in science. A quick reference section at the end of the book includes an exhaustive collection of more than 350 terms definitions acronyms and a key process characteristics comparison chart. Supplemented with photos diagrams and illustrations t | Plastic Conversion Processes A Concise and Applied Guide

GBP 175.00
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Bariatric Surgery Patients A Nutritional Guide

Bariatric Surgery Patients A Nutritional Guide

Approximately 65% of our population is overweight and 12% are morbidly obese. This is despite more than 25 years of attempted medical management. Clearly all current efforts have failed to control this enormous problem. Could it be that we have failed to recognize the cause of the disease and therefore have misdirected our efforts? � Alfredo Fernandez MD FASMBS Surgeon Tampa Florida Reducing obesity through bariatric surgery provides a sustainable weight loss regimen because it restricts the size of the stomach and limits food intake. However the surgery limits the amount of nutrients absorbed by the stomach and small intestine. This book provides a comprehensive practical guide on pre- and post-nutrition considerations in bariatric patients. It describes surgeries including gastric bypass lap band and sleeve; nutrition protocols for surgery patients; pregnancy considerations- pre- and post-surgery; food consumption post-surgery; advancing healthy food intake after surgery; minimizing negative side effects; and recommendations to maintain healthy diet. This nutritional guide provides health care practitioners descriptions and answers to the many questions bariatric surgery patients need to know and ask in support group meetings and individual counseling sessions. The first chapter focuses on Selling Obesity and Food as a Cheap and Legal Drug outlining how food advertising portion size increases and food frauds have contributed to the obesity crisis. New research into gut hormones microbiome influence on obesity firmicutes and histamine are included as well as pregnancy after bariatric surgery and lifestyle changes�eating sleep hydration stress management�needed for success after surgery. Many health care practitioners will use the Post Op Discharge Diet stages of progression to explain how the patient needs to prepare for their liquid diet and overcome numerous issues like dumping syndrome hypoglycemia a | Bariatric Surgery Patients A Nutritional Guide

GBP 175.00
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Practical Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases A Hands-On Guide

Practical Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases A Hands-On Guide

This book offers practical tips and essential guidance for trainees and specialists in clinical microbiology and infectious diseases and healthcare professionals interested in infection management to put theoretical knowledge into daily practice. Using common clinical situations and problems as a guide the handbook is intended to support the healthcare professional from interpretation of laboratory results to consultation and infection control. Key Features Concisely covers the critical clinical microbiology and infectious disease topics with an emphasis on translating theoretical knowledge into clinical practice Provides practical guidance and solutions to commonly encountered issues and scenarios Presented in an accessible format to rapidly aid the clinician in day-to-day practice | Practical Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases A Hands-On Guide

GBP 99.99
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Crime Scene Investigation Procedural Guide

Crime Scene Investigation Procedural Guide

Those tasked with investigating crime scenes come from a variety of backgrounds and varying levels of experience. Crime Scene Investigation Procedural Guide gives the novice investigator the procedures for almost any crime scene imaginable while providing the seasoned pro a ready reference for crimes occurring even under the most unusual of circumstances. Designed as a stand-alone text or as a companion to Ross Gardner‘s Practical Crime Scene Investigation the book details the precise steps that need to be taken when processing and analyzing a crime scene. Using a bulleted format for quick easy access the authors provide hands-on concise instruction in a style friendly to a range of professionals. Topics discussed in this practical manual include: Preparation for response initial response scene management and scene evaluation/analysis Scene photography videography sketching and search and processing procedures Steps to be taken prior to releasing the scene Response documentation processing and collection of evidence for specific crimes against persons and property Evaluation processing collection and preservation of all items of evidence encountered at the scene including friction ridge evidence two- and three-dimensional impression evidence and trace and biological evidence Bloodstain pattern documentation and shooting incident documentation Appendices include direction on working with potential blood-borne pathogens and worksheets for documenting and evaluating the scene and processing various types of evidence. A supplemental CD is included with downloadable forms for crime scene investigations. Adherence to the instructions provided in this guide will help ensure investigators that vital evidence is properly documented and pre

GBP 170.00
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