Over 70 million people speak Farsi in Iran - why not make it 70 million and one? This evocative 3000-year-old language (called Farsi in Iran and Persian elsewhere) is yours for the talking when you grab this handy, comprehensive phrasebook. 3500-word...

With the increasing emphasis on behavioral concerns in primary care medicine and child-focused psychology, practitioners in these and related disciplines need a handy resource -for their own reference and as an aid in effective communication when pro...

Dive into SQLAlchemy, the popular, open-source code library that helps Python programmers work with relational databases such as Oracle, MySQL, PostgresSQL, and SQLite. Using real-world examples, this practical guide shows you how to build a simple d...

Despite its wide availability and usage, few developers and DBAs have mastered the true power of Oracle SQLPlus. This bestselling book--now updated for Oracle 10g--is the only in-depth guide to this interactive query tool for writing SQL scripts. It'...

From ceramics to sports memorabilia, find a contemporary treasure as you rummage in your attic or at the car boot sale. International expert Judith Miller tells you everything you need to know about buying, keeping or selling to make a profit. With i...

Deciphering the link between the human brain and behavior has always been one of the most intriguing—and often challenging—aspects of scientific endeavor. The sequencing of the human genome, and advances in molecular biology, have illuminated the pat...