This new edition of Additive Manufacturing of Metals offers a unique guide to the three-dimensional (3D) printing of metals. It covers various aspects of additive, subtractive, and joining processes used to form three-dimensional parts with applications ranging from prototyping to production.Examining a variety of manufacturing technologies and their ability to produce both prototypes and functional production-quality parts, the individual chapters address metal components...

An inside look into patterns and potential prevention plans for one of the most hotly sensationalized crimesA special kind of horror is reserved for mothers who kill their children. Cases such as those of Susan Smith, who drowned her two young sons by driving her car into a lake, and Melissa Drexler, who disposed of her newborn baby in a restroom at her prom, become media sensations. Unfortunately, in addition to these high-profile cases, hundreds of mothers kill th...

Mapping Medical Anthropology for the Twenty-First Century provides readers with a comprehensive survey of topics, methodologies, and theories in the discipline, drawing on contributions from leading anthropologists around the world. As a discipline, medical anthropology provides situational analysis of health, disease, and disability to show how the experiences of medical experts, patients, and their broader communities are informed by their social and cultural contexts. Adopting ...

Engaged Research for Community Resilience to Climate Change is a guide to successfully integrating science into urban, regional, and coastal planning activities to build truly sustainable communities that can withstand climate change. It calls for a shift in academic researchers' traditional thinking by working across disciplines to solve complex societal and environmental problems, focusing on the real-world human impacts of climate change, and providing an overview of how science can be ...

The perfect wedding dateMeg has always dreamed of having a family. Single, she decides to go it alone and she turns to her best friend Ben for help. Their relationship is strictly platonic. Helping her to become a mother is the easiest decision Ben has ever made. Only, soon he wants to be more. Can he convince Meg that he’s ready settle down to be a real father?•Father to adorable twin girls. Business owner. Friend. That's plenty for Tyler Jackson to juggle. ...

The Animal Magnetism Collection from Mills & BoonIncluding the titles:Animal Magnetism: Falling for the Vet Next DoorAnimal Magnetism: Reclaiming Her LoveAnimal Magnetism: A Forever HomeAnimal Magnetism: Rescued by Love

Tief verborgen in verwunschenen Wäldern leben magische Wölfe, weben finstere Hexen mächtige Zauber und suchen mutige Recken nach Erlösung. Lausche dem Gesang der Sirenen, triff den König der Feen und tanze mit den Wesen der Anderswelt im Mondlicht. Doch achte auf deine Schritte. Denn wer sich in den Schatten dieser Welt verliert, bleibt auf ewig verschwunden. Eine märchenhafte Anthologie

Le plan Alzheimer a pour objectif de mieux accompagner les personnes malades et leurs aidants, en adaptant les dispositifs existants, mais aussi en développant des organisations nouvelles, tant à domicile qu'en établissement, et en coordonnant la recherche. Une des mesures du plan est la création d'une fonction spécifique, celle d'assistant de soins en gérontologie (ASG). En effet, la prise en charge au quotidien des personnes atteintes de la maladie d'Alzheimer et de leurs proches demande...

Winner of the 2008 Outstanding Book Award by the Academy of Criminal Justice SciencesMichelle Oberman and Cheryl L. Meyer don’t write for news magazines or prime-time investigative television shows, but the stories they tell hold the same fascination. When Mothers Kill is compelling. In a clear, direct fashion the authors recount what they have learned from interviewing women imprisoned for killing their children. Readers will be shocked and outrage...

Offering models of care beyond capitalist constraintsFor too long, questions of care provision and inclusion have been shaped by economic justifications. This has led to the deprivation of care to individuals and communities based on capitalist assumptions about what and who can be cared for. Proposals for a Caring Economy takes these assumptions to task. Moving between examples focused on immigration and agriculture, patients and art audiences, green ener...

Writing Australian History On-screen: Television and Film Period Dramas "Down Under" reveals the depths of Australian history from convict times to the present day. The essays in this book are thematically driven and take a rounded historical-cultural-sociological-psychological approach in analyzing the various selected productions. In their analyses and interpretations of the topic, the contributors interrogate the intricacies in Australian history as represented in Australian filmic peri...

Tales From The Grave is a ghostly collection of short stories brought to you by Zimbell House Publishing, showcasing thirty-six new voices to tempt you.Some of these stories are sure to have you looking over your shoulder...Others will have you hiding under the covers...Some will simply haunt you to your grave.