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.
Kristina Marshall and Vicky Marshall have been bickering ever since the death of their beloved mother, and their Aunt Debbie has had enough of this foolishness. She sends them both on a dream vacation to a cozy, upscale Christmas resort, hoping that their (well-buried) love for each other will ultimately surface. When they run into their childhood rival, Reginé, now a snobby socialite who digs in on these girls, the sisters find themselves competing in the resort’s annual charity Christmas contest led by the hunky owner’s son, Keith. This Christmas proves to be more than they bargained for, testing their resolve as women and their bonds of sisterhood with some unexpected romance sprinkled in.
Brought together by community service, Eric and Joy find new purpose at Christmas. As they help a family rebuild their home, coincidences and a medical miracle lead them to believe in destiny.
Boyd Mitchler and his family must spend Christmas with his estranged family of misfits. Upon realizing that he left all his son’s gifts at home, he hits the road with his dad in an attempt to make the 8-hour round trip before sunrise.
