Best Selling Books by James HIll

This thoroughly revised book includes more explanatory material on the policy process, and the purpose and problems of studying it.

General Surgical Emergencies is essential reading for surgical trainees, providing practical insight and helping to prevent errors and improve the standard of care given to patients. The clinical section deals with the common emergency clinical presentations encountered in a busy general hospital, including urology and vascular surgery as well as abdominal and colorectal problems. This section highlights the important elements of history, examination and investigation appropriate for the adequate assessment of the emergency patient. The pitfalls of management are illustrated by both examples of ''disaster scenarios'' and by pointing out common errors. The book is both practical and detailed in the essentials of diagnosis and perioperative management, leading to clear advice. Furthermore, the book emphasizes the requirement for continuity of care and lays down rational rules as to how this may be achieved. It touches on guidelines, the responsibility of doctors and how to deal with intepersonal difficulties. The issues of delegation and consent are addressed. The last section of the book is particularly valuable as it deals with the important topic of postoperative complications. This is a subject that the surgical trainee finds difficult and is a common source of delay and error.

This new book has been completely revised and updated to provide a guide to the workings of the Convention on the Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods by Road. The text takes an article by article approach, discussing the relevant English and European case law to illustrate how the courts interpret the convention in practice.

Study of and evaluation of the work of committees set up by the community relations commission of the UK - covers administrative aspects, membership (incl. Immigrant representation), objectives and achievements in respect of social integration and intergroup relations, liaison with local level public administration, recruitment and promotion of community relations administrators, etc. References and statistical tables.

For the ultimate Marvel fan, only the ultimate book will do. And that''s why DK has pulled out all the stops to bring you the Marvel Encyclopedia: Collector''s Edition. As well as all of the carefully curated and updated content from the Marvel Encyclopedia New Edition (2024), the Collector''s Edition will additionally feature: -an exclusive version of the book''s new cover artwork by comic artist Marco Checchetto, printed with additional luxury finishes -a deluxe clamshell case (containing an exclusive print), ensuring that the book will stay in mint condition -an accompanying 32-page comic-format booklet featuring rare variant comic covers and exclusive commentary about the major Marvel crossover storyline events of the last 5 years -high quality production materials including luxury paper stock, wibalin, sprayed edges, and a ribbon marker (c) 2023 MARVEL

The authors of this book bring together the different traditions of social policy study - social administration, welfare economics and Marxist political economy - to shed light on the complex relationships between the State, poverty and inequality, the current fiscal crisis, bure ... DATA TRUNCATED.

Minutes of Proceedings on the Finance Bill (Except Clauses Nos. 36, 105, 112, and Schedule 15)

Minutes of Proceedings on the Dogs (Fouling of Land) Bill

This major textbook examines the current state of British social security policy and explores the options for the future. Using a policy analysis approach, Michael Hill emphasises the need to understand the political processes which have shaped policy. He stresses the need to situate any proposals for reform of these policies in a realistic political, social and economic context. As well being concerned to explore the forces which have shaped policy, the book also shows how it has been implemented and explains how social security policy interacts with other public policies.

With over 15 billion stolen credentials to work with, cybercriminals can hijack accounts, discover company secrets, compromise personal information and health care records, and steal virtually any high-value digital asset. To help deter cybersecurity disaster, more and more organizations rely on Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Now, there''s a single source, vendor-neutral guide to today''s leading MFA technologies, applications, best practices, and operations. Enterprise security experts James Hill and Ned Zaldivar reveal how MFA can prevent identity theft, unauthorized remote access, and other attacks, and guide you through configuring, operating and troubleshooting popular solutions across multiple use cases. You''ll find proven techniques for integrating MFA into your current environment, leveraging MFA standards, using SMS and push notifications, and much more. A full chapter on biometrics introduces password-less systems, behavioral biometrics, WebAuthn, TouchID, and FaceID. Hill and Zaldivar present deployment best practices for on-premises, SaaS, and IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service), as well as troubleshooting techniques for DUO, Azure, and other platforms. Finally, to prepare you for the future, they offer an expert preview of emerging MFA technologies and issues. Whatever your role in planning, deploying, or operating MFA, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Complete Guide will help you protect your people, customers, and assets – and sleep better at night.