Emily Evans - Böcker

Enjoy an elegant anatomical atlas of the human body.This beautiful luxury second edition of Anatomy in Black features a deluxe black slipcase with gold foil motif and ribbon pull, encasing a gold foil–embossed hardback cover, with black sprayed edges, gold ribbon marker, and head and tail bands, making it a beautiful object to adorn any anatomy enthusiast’s home.The book comprehensively leads the reader through the human body in seven chapters dedicated to each area of the human body. It covers the same level of detail and content with each illustration as a standard academic anatomy book.A thorough study of each anatomical part is conveyed, with summary text to put the area in context and explain some of the more complicated anatomical terms and functions for those encountering anatomy for the first time.This book is a perfect companion for those interested in anatomy, regardless of their previous knowledge of the subject matter.

This book addresses and reviews progress in a major innovative development within police work known as evidence-based policing. It involves a significant extension and strengthening of links between research and practice and is directed to the task of increasing police effectiveness in the field of community crime prevention. This volume provides an international perspective that synthesizes recent research results from the United States and other countries – including systematic reviews of large bodies of evidence – to illuminate several of the most challenging issues currently confronting police departments. It examines recent advances in research-based models of policing and the expanding base in outcome evaluation.Key areas of coverage include:Managing the nighttime economy.Supervising sex offenders.Tackling domestic/intimate partner violence.Addressing school violence and the formation of gangs.Reducing victim and witness retraction and disengagement.Responding to mental disorders, safeguarding vulnerable adults, and providing victim support.Leveraging public awareness campaigns.In addition, each chapter presents an overview of key issues within a designated area, synthesizes existing reviews, and examines the most recent research. The book clearly and concisely presents major concepts, theories, and research findings, thereby providing both conceptual and analytic tools alongside an integrated presentation of principal findings and messages. The volume concludes with a discussion of current directions in research, key developments in policing strategies, and identification of effective operational structures for facilitating and sustaining research-practice links.Evidence-Based Policing and Community Crime Prevention is a must-have resource for researchers, clinicians and other professionals, and graduate students in forensic psychology, criminology and criminal justice, public health, developmental psychology, psychotherapy and counseling, psychiatry, social work, educational policy and politics, health psychology, nursing, and behavioral therapy/rehabilitation.