http://pressroom.prlog.org/CRCPress/About CRC Press - CRC Press, part of the Taylor & Francis Group, is a preeminent publisher in engineering, math, physics, chemistry, life sciences, information technology, forensics, and business For more information visit our website at http://www.crcpress.com. http://www.prlog.org/12142027-new-book-on-xafs-for-everyone-now-available-from-crc-press.htmlXAFS for Everyone Offers an accessible, how-to guide on XAFS experiments, analysis, and modeling.Tue, 21 May 2013 20:58:05 GMT http://www.prlog.org/12139183-new-edition-of-radar-systems-analysis-and-design-using-matlab-now-available-from-crc-press.htmlIncorporating feedback from professors and practicing engineers, the third edition of this bestselling text reflects the state of the art in the field and restructures the material to be more convenient for course use.Thu, 16 May 2013 20:51:49 GMT 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25 Feb 2013 20:55:14 GMT http://www.prlog.org/12084919-new-edition-of-the-handbook-of-parkinsons-disease-now-available-from-crc-press.htmlFully updated with practical and engaging chapters on pathology, neurochemistry, etiology, and breakthrough research, this source spans every essential topic related to the identification, assessment, and treatment of PD.Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:55:33 GMT http://www.prlog.org/12084017-practitioners-guide-to-securing-cloud-and-mobility-now-available-from-crc-press.htmlSecuring Cloud and Mobility: A Practitioner's Guide explains how to secure the multifaceted layers of private and public cloud deployments as well as mobility infrastructures.Wed, 20 Feb 2013 21:35:06 GMT http://www.prlog.org/12083136-new-book-on-neuroviral-infections-now-available-from-crc-press.htmlNeuroviral Infections: General Principles and DNA Viruses covers recent developments in the area of neuroviral infections and discusses their role in related fields such as immunology, cell 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http://www.prlog.org/12075680-new-edition-of-petroleum-reservoir-rock-and-fluid-properties-from-crc-press.htmlPetroleum Reservoir Rock and Fluid Properties, Second Edition offers a well-balanced, in-depth treatment of the fundamental concepts and practical aspects that encompass this vast discipline.Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:50:24 GMT http://www.prlog.org/12074104-new-edition-on-homeland-security-an-introduction-to-principles-and-practice.htmlHomeland Security: An Introduction to Principles and Practice, Second Edition provides students and practitioners alike with the latest developments on the makeup, organization, and strategic mission of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).Tue, 05 Feb 2013 21:19:12 GMT http://www.prlog.org/12073194-introduction-to-computer-networks-and-cybersecurity.htmlIf a network is not secure, how valuable is it? 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Light on mathematics and heavy on utility, PRAGMATIC Security Metrics: Applying Metametrics to Information Security breaks the mold.Tue, 29 Jan 2013 22:36:36 GMT http://www.prlog.org/12066373-the-art-of-nutritional-cuisine-now-available-from-crc-press.htmlThe Art of Nutritional Cuisine offers foundational nutrition principles with practical reinforcement of these principles in cooking labs complete with menus and recipes for delicious meals.Thu, 24 Jan 2013 22:09:51 GMT http://www.prlog.org/12061662-new-edition-of-world-economic-plants-now-available-from-crc-press.htmlThis second edition of World Economic Plants: A Standard Reference is a key tool in the maintenance of standards for the basic science underlying the quest for security of food and other economic plant resources.Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:21:39 GMT http://www.prlog.org/12060867-new-edition-of-the-manual-of-forensic-odontology-now-available-from-crc-press.htmlProvides comprehensive and up-to-date information involving all facets of forensic dentistry and explores critical issues relating to the scientific principles supporting the field’s evaluations and conclusions.Wed, 16 Jan 2013 21:37:30 GMT http://www.prlog.org/12059990-new-edition-on-heart-failure-now-available-from-crc-press.htmlMore than 200 high quality figures and illustrations help the cardiologist and emergency care physician quickly and accurately identify the cause and severity of a patient’s cardiac impairment.Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:42:35 GMT http://www.prlog.org/12059079-oscillations-and-waves-an-introduction-now-available-from-crc-press.htmlBridging lower-division physics survey courses with upper-division physics courses, Oscillations and Waves: An Introduction develops a unified mathematical theory of oscillations and waves in physical systems.Mon, 14 Jan 2013 21:10:57 GMT http://www.prlog.org/12056879-new-edition-on-early-breast-cancer-now-available-from-crc-press.htmlDiscusses the principles and practice of early breast cancer management within the context of the multidisciplinary team, and includes comprehensive sections on risk assessment, prevention, screening, imaging, diagnostics, pathology, and treatment.Thu, 10 Jan 2013 18:14:50 GMT http://www.prlog.org/12054769-the-geometry-of-musical-rhythm-from-crc-press.htmlThe Geometry of Musical Rhythm: What Makes a "Good" Rhythm Good? is the first book to provide a systematic and accessible computational geometric analysis of the musical rhythms of the world.Tue, 08 Jan 2013 21:51:46 GMT http://www.prlog.org/12053390-new-edition-of-hobby-hydroponics-from-crc-press.htmlA guide to all aspects of home hydroponic culture and systems, providing the most up-to-date information on hobby hydroponic growing, including the numerous advancements in concepts, technology, and products since the first edition.Fri, 04 Jan 2013 19:41:02 GMT http://www.prlog.org/12052087-the-scientific-communitys-standard-resource-turns-100.htmlOnce the Original, Now a Classic, Always Up to Date. CRC Press announces the 100th anniversary of CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics.Wed, 02 Jan 2013 21:49:28 GMT