In the past 50 years, the theory and the methods of reliability analysis have developed significantly. Therefore, it is very essential for the reliability specialist to be informed of each reliability measure. Ram’s Reliability Engineering: Methods and Applications (PDF) will provide historical developments, applications, numerous examples, current advancements, and several
White’s Basic and Clinical Biostatistics, 5th Edition, (PDF) provides researchers, medical students, and practitioners with the knowledge needed to build sound judgment about data applicable to clinical care. This 5th edition has been revised throughout to provide a comprehensive, timely introduction to biostatistics and epidemiology as applied to clinical practice,
Health care reform has been a central theme in public discourse for decades now. The passage of the Affordable Care Act was a key milestone, but rather than repress the rhetoric; it has ignited even more heated debate. In the latest edition of Introduction to US Health Policy, 4th edition,
Tata’s Sentencing: A Social Process, (PDF) asks how we should make sense of sentencing when, despite huge efforts worldwide to analyze, critique, and reform it, it remains an enigma. Sentencing: A Social Process shows how both research and policy-thinking about sentencing are confined by a paradigm that presumes autonomous individualism,
About 20% of occupational therapy practitioners work in school settings, requiring current, effective, and evidence-based best practices for students. Mirroring the extensiveness of occupational therapy practice in schools, Best Practices for Occupational Therapy in Schools 2nd Edition (PDF) features best practices from preschool to postsecondary transitions, from ADLs to driving.