Ruth Lawrence Robert (84 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Condition: Very Good. 6 Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

paperback. Condition: Good. some wear. slightly rubbed cover. stain on cover. small scar on back cover. Very readable copy.

Condition: Good. Good condition. 7th edition. With access code! A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Connecting readers with great books since 1972. Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have condition issues including wear and notes/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Paperback. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Ex-library book* Crease on cover* Marks on edge *.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of eight pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are Stealing Alabama by Allen Steele (novella), Mirror by Robert Reed (novelette), From Here You Can See The Sunquists by Richard Wadholm (novelette), Half a Loaf by Steven Utley (short story), Studio Dick Drowns Near Malibu by Kage Baker (short story), Getting Ready for Prime Time by Lawrence Person (short story), January Fires by Joe Haldeman (poetry) and Renting the Overgrown Grounds by Ruth Berman (poetry). Address label on bottom left of front cover. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 13 short stories. Featured are The Memorial Service by Michael Innes, Locks Won't Keep You Out by Nedra Tyre, The Adventure of the Briary School by Robert L. Fish, A Huddle of Armchairs by Edward Wellen, More Than a Mere Storybook by James Holding, In The Cool Clearing by R.L. White, The Best of Accidents by Ruth Enos, Trip Up on a Ripple by Jeffry Scott, Give the Devil His Due by Lawrence Treat, The Most Dangerous Man by R.L. Stevens, Mr. Strang Examines a Legend by William Brittian, Waiting for the Police by Celia Fremlin, Carrot for a Chestnut by Dick Francis, Breakneck by Jon L. Breen. Also included are the results from the 12 Most Famous Detectives" Polls by Ellery Queen. Light edge wear. Light age toning to the pages and rear cover. In very good condition.

Condition: good. Used may have minimal highlights, annotations, creases, curled corners, writing on some pages, discoloration, dust from shelves, may need batteries.

Condition: Very Good. 7 Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dj. Small quarto, hardcover, near fine in purple boards. Clean, unmarked, like new. 1151 pp. including index. Gives evidence-based information on all of the scientific and clinical topics related to breastfeeding?from basic data on the anatomical, physiological, biochemical, nutritional, immunological, and psychological aspects of human lactation.to guidance on a full range of problems in clinical management. Written by a pioneer in the field of human lactation, the 6th Edition has been revised from cover to cover to include information on new drugs and herbal products, infections, and much more. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. All pages clean and unmarked. A few have a bent corner tip. Exterior covers are clean but with some uneven bands of discoloration from exposure to sunlight over time. Very little wear otherwise. The journal will be bubble-wrapped and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: Abstracts; "The Politics of Sufism: Redefining the Saints of Pakistan" by Katherine Ewing; "A Political History of the Taiwanese Communist Party, 1928-1931" by "Frank S. T. Hsiao and Lawrence R. Sullivan; "Excommunication as Everyday Event and Ultimate Sanction: The Nature of Suspension from an Indian Caste" by Robert M. Hayden; "Foundation Myths of the Two Denominations of Virasaivism: Viraktas and Gurusthalins" by R. Blake Michael; "Soviet Indologists and the Institute of Oriental Studies: Works on Contemporary India in the Soviet Union" by Nisha Sahai-Achuthan; "Research on the Economy of the People's Republic of China: A Survey of the Field" by Dwight H. Perkins; "Stone Knives in Rice Agriculture in Korea" (Communications to the Editor) by Wilhelm G. Solheim II; "On Review of 'The Role of the Sangha in Modern Thailand'" (Communications to the Editor) by Ruth-Inge Heinze plus numerous book reviews.

Softcover. xii, 450 pp. Softcover. LCC: 896206 Very good condition; on covers: touches of wear on edges, some surface abrasion on edge of front at spine, and previous owner's name on front.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. Interlaken, NY: Heart of the Lakes Publishing. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1989. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo., 172 pp., rubbed .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 331 pp., xvii. '1' in number line. Following the Preface and Acknowledgments, Contents divided into 25 Chapters in 3 Parts: Part I: INTRODUCTION: THE PROBLEM (1) Rosalie A. Kane, "Everyday in Nursing Homes: ' The Way Things Are ' "; (2) Steven S. Foldes, "Life in an Institution: A Sociological and Anthropological View"; (3) Arthur L. Caplan, "The Morality of the Mundane: Ethical Issues Arising in the Daily Lives of Nursing Home Residents"; Part II: CASES AND COMMENTARIES (4) [Editors], "About the Case" [Each Case is accompanied by a Commentary, with Commentator Name preceding the Case]: (5) Ruth Macklin, "Good Citizen, Bad Citizen"; (6) Margaret P. Battin, "The Chair and Other Public Space"; (7) James F. Childress, "If You Let Them They'd Stay in Bed all Morning: The Tyranny of Regulation in Nursing Home Life"; (8) Stephen H. Miles and Greg A. Sachs, "Intimate Strangers: Roommates in Nursing Homes", Case Commentary: "Accommodating Room and Roommate Preferences"; (9) Rosemarie Tong, "Till Death Do Us Part: Married Life in Nursing Homes"; (10) Mary Ellen Waithe, "Thought for Food: Nursing Home Meals", Case Commentary: "Something to Chew On"; (11) Laurence B. McCullough, "Phone Privileges"; (12) Robert Schwartz, "Guardian Angles"; (13) Reinhard Priester, "Leaving Homes: Residents on Their Own Recognizance"; (14) Andrew Jameton, "Let My Persons Go! Restraints of the Trade"; (15) Mila Ann Aroskar, "Bathing: On the Boundaries of Health Treatment"; (16) Sara T. Fry, "Caring on Demand: How Responsive is Responsive Enough?"; (17) Diane K. Kjervik, "Beyond the Call of Duty: A Nurse's Aide Uses Her Judgment"; (18) Terrie Wetle, "Death of a Resident", Case Commentary: "Care of the Dying and the Newly Dead"; (19) Martin Benjamin, "Dressing for ' Success ' "; (20) David J. Mayo, "Tips and Favors", Case Commentary: "Private Contracts Between Residents and Staff"; (21) Harry R. Moody, "Finding a Home"; (22) Loren E. Lomasky, "Letter of the Law: Evictions from Homes"; Part III: TOWARD SOLUTIONS (23) Mila Ann Aroskar, Ene Kristi Urv-Wong, and Rosalie A. Kane, "Building an Effective Caregiving Staff: Transforming the Nursing Services"; (24) Iris C. Freeman, "Developing Systems That Promote Autonomy: Policy Considerations"; (25) Rosalie A. Kane, Arthur L. Caplan, Iris C. Freeman, Mila Ann Aroskar, and Ene Kristi Urv-Wong, " Avenues to Appropriate Autonomy: What Next?"; Contributors, pp. 319--323; Index, pp. 325-331. // Laid-in news items from the New York Times (NO offsetting): (1) Letters to the Editor, Roberta Sales, Gregory Siskind, "The Nursing Shortage" (4 12 2001) (2) Paul Zielbauer, "Some Nursing Homes Lock Out Strikers, and Hartford Vows to Help Homes Cover Costs" (3 22 2001; (3) Jennifer Steinhauer, "As Assisted Living Centers Grow, Calls for Standards and Oversight" (2 12 2001); (4) Letter to the Editor, Bobbie Sackman, "The Homebound Elderly" (4 12 2001); (5) Letter to Editor, Charles H. Roadman II, "Nursing Home Workers" (7 29 2000); (6) Letter to Editor, Pankaj Gupta, "Ethics and the Elderly" (1 21 2000); (7) Sara Rimer, "Home Aides for the Frail Elderly in Shorter Supply"; (8) Ann R. Langdon, "The Aged as an Inconvenience" {"Nursing Homes too easily forget the ' do unto others ' creed.") (7 27 1999); (9) Letters, Charles J. Hynes, Ann Colbert, "Caring for the Elderly" (12 19 1999); (10) Letters, Claire Fagin, Sidney Z. Cohn, "Don't Repeal Nursing Home Rules That Work" (10 14 1995; (11) Eliisabeth Rosenthal, "Once in Big Demand, Nurses Are Targets for Hospital Cuts" (8 19 1996); (12) Sharon R. King, "Nursing Homes Draw Attention As Worker-Saafety Focus Shifts" (8 7 1996). // NO Jacket. Blue boards with bright white lettering on front cover and spine. Previous owner name and origin of purchase discreetly on inside top left front cover, else unqualifiedly As New: Strong binding (NO cracks); sharp corners (NO bumps or curls); NO remainder marks; NO rubbing wear. Clean text.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. Pages are yellowed, dust jacket is slightly faded, there are a few tears on dust jacket (smaller than 1/2 inch).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. undated. reprint. the boards are a little shelf rubbed. inscriptions and annotations in text. all pages are intact and presentable. very good condition. may require extra postage outside South Africa. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.