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The classic bestseller—expanded and updated

The guide dog lovers have relied on for more than twenty-seven years, this handbook has been extensively revised to include the latest information on everything from canine healthcare to nutrition to holistic treatments. Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook, Fourth Edition, is the definitive guide for every dog owner. It puts vital information at your fingertips, with:

• An index of signs and symptoms to help you find information fast

• Clearly written, step-by-step directions for handling common canine ailments and problems

• A chapter on emergencies that explains what to do immediately for shock, broken bones, burns, dehydration, heat stroke, poisoning, insect stings and bites, wounds, and more

• Hundreds of photos and drawings that illustrate what to look for and what to do to provide the best care for your dog

• A glossary of terms

With this guide, you'll know when to rush your pet to the vet and when you can begin treatment at home. You'll communicate more effectively with your vet. You'll have the latest information on every aspect of your dog's medical care when you need it. This is the hands-on reference you'll trust again and again..
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True to its title, this uniquely integrated text highlights the stories and themes in world history that tied cultures and regions together, and in some cases, drove them apart. In this second edition, the book's non-Eurocentric approach continues with expansions of the original eleven world history "turning point" stories from the modern period to include ten more "turning point" stories from the earlier periods of world history. From the history of the world's first cities built on the great rivers of Afro-Eurasia, to the formation of the Silk Road, to the rise of nation-states, and the story of modern globalization, Worlds Together, Worlds Apart provides students with the stories that changed history and enables them to make the connections they need in order to better understand how the world came to be what it is today..
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Completely updated with the latest information on infectious diseases, parasites, breeding and foaling, and alternative therapies, the Horse Owner’s Veterinary Handbook, Third Edition is still as useful and easy to navigate as the original, classic text. With an index of signs and symptoms, a guide to the organs and body systems, a general index, cross-references, and a helpful glossary, this book will help you diagnose and treat your horse. You will appreciate the well-organized contents, which will help you find the information you need quickly, when your horse needs your help most..
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The classic bestseller--expanded and updated

For years, many veterinary treatments for cats were based on research conducted with dogs because it was wrongly assumed that cats were very similar Recently, there have been giant strides in feline veterinary research. This classic reference is fully updated and revised to reflect these advances and gives you the most up-to-date guidance on cat health and cat care. It includes:
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An index of signs and symptoms to help you find information fast
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Clearly written, step-by-step directions for handling common feline ailments and problems
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Hundreds of photos, drawings, and tables that illustrate what to look for and how to provide the best care for your cats
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All new anatomical drawings and diagrams
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New information on genetics, geriatrics, drug sensitivities, raw diets, arthritis medications, dental disease, and more
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Information on supplements, nutraceuticals, and holistic treatments that have proven beneficial
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Interesting findings on cat behavior


Whether you have a kitten or a senior cat, this resource helps you quickly identify potential problems, take proper steps in emergency situations, better understand diagnoses and treatment options, and communicate more effectively with your veterinarian. This is the hands-on reference you'll trust again and again..
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For many, starting a business can be an overwhelming experience. Understanding the financial aspects of running a business can be even more daunting. "Entrepreneurial Finance, Fourth Edition," was written to help a broad range of U.S. business owners understand the core financial aspects of business entrepreneurship. Discussing sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies, and private corporations, the book clearly explains key financial topics such as financial statements, break-even analysis, working capital management, and time value of money.Explains why it is important to learn about finance and how mastering these topics can positively impact business success. Throughly explaines Time-Value-of-Money and provides thereader with specific examples of use of the six time-value of-money formulas. Thorough coverage of financial statement analysis - Discusses horizontal, vertical, and ratio analysis of financial statements in detail. Clear synopsis of 2005 Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act. An excellent reference for anyone looking to start their own business or for someone who already owns their own business who needs more information on finances..
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The authors feel that students considering patent law for the first time should look forward to learning legal tenets as venerable as the Constitution itself yet as current as the latest development from the laboratory bench. This casebook is comparative and constantly refers to aspects of foreign patent systems. This is with the understanding that patent practitioners without an understanding of the international patent system place their clients at a significant disadvantage. .
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This Nutshell provides a succinct description of the fundamentals of U.S. patent law. Ranging from the acquisition of patent rights to their enforcement, it contains an overview of relevant statutes, rules, and cases that collectively define this area of intellectual property law. Topics include claim construction, obviousness, anticipation, written description and enablement, infringement, remedies, and other notable doctrines. Patent law has evolved quickly in the past few years. This Nutshell captures those changes and relates them well to the overall fabric of intellectual property law. This reference is suitable for use by those with a beginner s knowledge of patent law, but it has sufficient depth to be instructive for every practitioner in this exciting and dynamic field..
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A must-have guide to the most underrated films of all time: chick flicks!

Whether you need to heal a broken heart, have a case of the “mean reds,” or are just yearning for a cozy night at home, nothing is more satisfying than a good chick flick. Now there’s finally a book that celebrates the genre that has brought you the tearjerkers and Cinderella stories that have been your guilty pleasure for years.

Inside, Kim Adelman, author of The Girls’ Guide to Elvis and The Girls’ Guide to Country, shares:

A full year’s worth of chick flicks
Cinema’s most memorable fashion statements
Hundreds of DVD recommendations
Little-known gems waiting to be discovered
The best sequels to your favorite films
A chance to test your chick-flick IQ
Recipes for disaster, heartbreak, and fried green tomatoes
The inside dirt on Hollywood hunks
The chick flick Hall of Fame
And much, much more

You’ll find this photo-packed guidebook to be as entertaining as the films it honors.

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An eye-opening look at shyness for parents, teachers, and shy adults. Laurie Adelman, who was a shy child herself and has a shy child of her own, takes us into the world of shyness She is a nurse and health educator, shyness life coach, and child advocate who teaches us how to parent a shy child..
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