books by Paul Cohen
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Paul Cohen
History in Three Keys
Paul A. Cohen
Columbia University Press
, 1998
Livin' day by day
Cohen's book analyzes a particularly notorious (for Chinese and Western commentators) historical event--the Boxer Rebellion in North China (1899-1900) from an extremely fresh perspective. It is hardly poststructuralist to assert that people live history one day at a ...
Manhattan in Maps: 1527-1995
Paul Cohen,
Robert T. Augustyn
Rizzoli International Publications
, 1997
Great Gift for Your Favorite Manhattanite
This is a beautiful book for both those who are fascinated by maps and those with a deep interest in the history of New York City. The preface explains that, "The richness of New York's cartographic heritage is unique among the major cities of the world." It goes on to ...
Teaching Atlas of Pediatric Imaging (Teaching Atlas)
Paul Babyn
,
Susan Blaser
, ...
Thieme New York
, 2006
Complete with the insights of leading pediatric radiologists, Teaching Atlas of Pediatric Imaging provides 125 cases that address the challenging "real-life" clinical problems that you are likely to encounter. Each chapter presents a different case with a complete patient work-up that includes clinical presentation, diagnosis, differential ...
Leader to Leader: Enduring Insights on Leadership from the Drucker Foundation's Award Winning Journal
Jossey-Bass
, 1999
Leading ideas by leaders for leaders.
"People in both in this country and around the world have an enormous hunger for ideas; that's why three years ago the Drucker Foundation launched 'Leader to Leader', a journal of ideas by leaders for leaders."Frances Hesselbein writes, "This hunger among millions ...
American Cities: Historic Maps And Views
Assouline
, 2006
A Rich Visual History
After enjoying this informative and graphically rich tome, I feel a better title for it might be "Nine American Cities: A Visual History." The cities highlighted in this book are Boston, Chicago, Denver, New Orleans, New York, Philadelphia, St Louis, San Francisco, ...
Existentialism Is a Humanism
Jean Paul Sartre
Yale University Press
, 2007
Excellent
Although this is not exactly an introduction to the theory of Existentialism, it is certainly a much more accessible account of it than Sartre's "Being and Nothingness." Sartre addresses the numerous detractors of Existentialism who posit that the theory is essentially ...
Discovering History in China
Paul A. Cohen
Columbia University Press
, 1997
China at the Center
The following review is based on the 1984 edition. In "Discovering History in China" Cohen argues that much of the scholarship in the West that had occurred on China prior to the mid-1970's, (particularly American scholarship), had been conducted with an ...
HIV Essentials
Paul E. Sax
,
Calvin J. Cohen
, ...
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
, 2008
HIV Essentials incorporates the latest clinical guidelines into a step-by-step guide to the diagnosis, evaluation, management and prevention of HIV infection and its complications.Topics include: HIV diagnosis, evaluation, treatment and prevention Opportunistic infections and other HIV Complications Treatment of HIV and pregnancy Antiretroviral ...
Set Theory and the Continuum Hypothesis
Paul J. Cohen
Dover Publications
, 2008
All-time classic -- a "desert island book"
Paul Cohen's "Set Theory and the Continuum Hypothesis" is not only the best technical treatment of his solution to the most notorious unsolved problem in mathematics, it is the best introduction to mathematical logic (though Manin's "A Course in Mathematical Logic" is ...
Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Two Volume Set
Wiley
, 2005
Superb overview of research as it stands
Allowing for the inevitable time lag between copy editing, proof reading and final publication, this two volume set is as near as anyone will get at present to comprehensive state of the art reveiew of trends in research and therapy. Having digested the previous ...
Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Diagnosis, Development, Neurobiology, and Behavior ...
Wiley
, 2005
Great book
I ordered this book to help with my dissertation which is on Asperger's Syndrome. This book has been another wonderful reference book for my research project. Another great book from these editors! The only downfall is that it is 2 volumes and now I want the second ...
Spine Surgery: Tricks of the Trade
Alexander Vaccaro
,
Todd Albert
, ...
Thieme New York
, 2002
Excellent summary
Great precis of the techniques. Not meant to replace a more authoritative tome. Simply a how to manual. A must for all spine surgeon's and all spine wannabes.
Speaking to History: The Story of King Goujian in Twentieth-Century China (Asia: Local Studies / Global ...
Paul A. Cohen
University of California Press
, 2008
The ancient story of King Goujian, a psychologically complex fifth-century B.C.E. monarch, spoke powerfully to the Chinese during China's turbulent twentieth century. Yet most Americans--even students and specialists of this era--have never heard of Goujian. In Speaking to History, Paul A. Cohen opens this previously missing (to the West) ...
Religion and the Culture of Print in Modern America (Print Culture History in Modern America)
University of Wisconsin Press
, 2008
Religion and the Culture of Print in Modern America explores how a variety of print media?religious tracts, newsletters, cartoons, pamphlets, self-help books, mass-market paperbacks, and editions of the Bible from the King James Version to contemporary ?Bible-zines??have shaped and been shaped by experiences of faith since the Civil War. Edited ...
Empirical Methods for Artificial Intelligence (Bradford Books)
Paul R. Cohen
The MIT Press
, 1995
Excellent introduction to experimental science
The title of the book could have been easily "Empirical Methods for Computer Science" or even "Empirical Methods for Science." The goal of the book is to give a gentle but solid introduction into empirical research, experimental science and interpretation of data. ...
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