
This book addresses the selection and qualification of corrosion resistant alloys for use in oil and gas field production facilities that handle raw and partly processed reservoir fluids at, and below, reservoir temperatures.

This book addresses the selection and qualification of corrosion resistant alloys for use in oil and gas field production facilities that handle raw and partly processed reservoir fluids at, and below, reservoir temperatures.

The new edition of this popular handbook has been thoroughly updated to include the latest data concerning treatment of first-episode patients. Drawing from their experience, the authors discuss the presentation and assessment of the first psychotic episode and review the appropriate use of antipsychotic agents and psychosocial approaches in effective management. This is an authoritative text written by a team of highly respected authors for psychiatrists, neurologists, primary care practitioners and health care professional working in psychiatry. Drawing from their experience, the presentation and assessment of the first psychotic episode are discussed, details regarding antipsychotic drugs and their appropriate use are reviewed and psychosocial approaches are examined. The resulting book offers a concise and valuable guide to those wishing to review the latest proposals for the treatment of first-episode psychosis supported by up-to-date references, in a single publication.

Floods are difficult to prevent but can be managed in order to reduce their environmental, social, cultural, and economic impacts. Flooding poses a serious threat to life and property, and therefore it’s very important that flood risks be taken into account during any planning process. This handbook presents different aspects of flooding in the context of a changing climate and across various geographical locations. Written by experts from around the world, it examines flooding in various climates and landscapes, taking into account environmental, ecological, hydrological, and geomorphic factors, and considers urban, agriculture, rangeland, forest, coastal, and desert areas.

From Hiroshima to the Iceman: The Development and Applications of Accelerator Mass Spectrometry presents a fascinating account of a breakthrough in science and the insights it has brought that would not have been possible without it. Involved since its invention, Harry Gove recounts the story of the development of accelerator mass spectrometry and its use as an ultrasensitive detection technique in many fields of science and the arts. A key advantage of the technique is that it requires only very small samples of material. The book explores the areas where the technique has increased understanding and provided solutions to problems, including the clean-up and storage of nuclear waste, the effects of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, biomedical research, the settling of the Americas, and carbon dating of many precious artifacts. Objects dated include the Turin Shroud, the Iceman, the elephant bird egg, and the Dead Sea scrolls.

Groundwater for Sustainable Livelihoods and Equitable Growth explores how groundwater, often invisibly, improves peoples’ lives and livelihoods. This unique collection of 19 studies captures experiences of groundwater making a difference in 16 countries in Africa, South America and Asia. Such studies are rarely documented and this book provides a rich new collection of interdisciplinary analysis. The book is published in colour and includes many original diagrams and photographs.

This interactive workbook covers all the physiological and pharmacological aspects of pain and pain control. Each topic such as the central nervous system the human experience of pain and pain management is concisely covered in nine separate sessions. The workbook includes activities assignments worked examples self-assessment questions relating to learning objectives and learner profiles to assess current knowledge. The style is clear with diagrams personal profiles resources and areas to make your own notes. It is a companion to the text listed below and is a valuable tool for initial training and professional development.

Your Home Magazine is a home and garden publication dedicated to sharing high-quality editorial, expert tips and photography. In addition to our printed book, our blog features inspiration, design and lifestyle ideas for your home.

Wildlife Australia magazine is not just a magazine: it’s an opportunity for people to explore our unique creatures through amazing photography, thought-provoking articles and to share our appreciation for the conservation of Australian wildlife – not to mention that each magazine sold contributes to wildlife conservation projects.

Wilderness is one of New Zealand’s top selling magazine’s committed to promoting healthy outdoor activities, associated outdoor equipment and environmental conservation. Every issue features stunning places and areas to visit, articles on various activities and information on the latest equipment and products available. It is a publication for New Zealander’s, by New Zealander’s who have a passion for the outdoor activities they do, ranging from tramping to mountain biking to kayaking and more.

Britain’s best car buying guide now has a brand new look with an extra 40-pages in every issue, giving you more of What Car?’s famous comparison tests than ever before and more invaluable buying advice for every car on sale. Plus, What Car?’s Target Price promise could save you thousands off the price of your next car. No wonder they call us the car buyer’s bible!

Trail UK magazine is your inspirational walking guide – full of routes, advice and reviews. Trail UK magazine brings the Spirit of Adventure to your home – bringing you everything you need to get out there; the routes, the gear and the advice. If you want to enjoy the mountains and hills it’s easier than you think and we bring it to you every month.