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Pediatrics: Clinical Cases Uncovered
Jonathan J. Round, Lucy Stradling, Alice Myers Tue, 02 Sep 2008 04:00:00 -0000
  * A new paediatrics title for medical students with a unique case based approach * Includes an introductory section on the approach to the patient and backgroud information on how paediatrics differs from other specialties * Cases are divided into four sections covering: Neonates, Infants and Toddlers, Early Childhood and Middle Childhood and Adolescence * An ideal companion to paediatric attachments or rotations Read More...
Surgery: Clinical Cases Uncovered
Harold Ellis, Christopher Watson Tue, 02 Sep 2008 04:00:00 -0000
  * Written by authors of the bestselling Lecture Notes: General Surgery, this title in the CCU series contains a vast array of surgical cases for the student to experience and explore * Gives a firm understanding of signs and symptoms that might indicate a need for surgical intervention and the various treatment and management issues involved in surgery * Covers a core area of the medical curriculum Read More...
Clinical Anaesthesia, 3rd Edition
Carl L. Gwinnutt Mon, 25 Aug 2008 04:00:00 -0000
  The importance of the anaesthetist cannot be over-stated. The role continues to evolve and anaesthetists now have contact with the majority of patients admitted to hospital, not only providing the conditions under which surgery can be performed safely, but also playing a major role in preoperative assessment, postoperative care, pain management, recognition and management of the critically ill, and resuscitation. Read More...
CliffsTestPrep Praxis II: Education of Exceptional Students (0353, 0382, 0542, 0544)
Judy L. Paris Mon, 25 Aug 2008 04:00:00 -0000
  Praxis II?: Education of Exceptional Students (0353, 0382, 0542, 0544) About the contents: Introduction * How to use this book * Overview of the exam * Proven study strategies and test-taking tips * FAQ Part I: Review of Specific Special Education Test Sections * Core Content Knowledge (0353): Understanding exceptionalities; legal and societal issues; delivery of services Read More...
MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure Configuration Study Guide (Exam 70-643, with CD)
Joel Stidley Mon, 11 Aug 2008 04:00:00 -0000
  * This comprehensive guide offers 100 percent coverage of the exam's objectives, real-world scenarios, hands-on exercises, and challenging review questions * Prepares readers to configure terminal services, Web Services infrastructure, security for Web Services, communication services, and file and print services * The newest set of Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) and Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional (MCITP) Read More...
70-643: Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure Configuration, Package
Microsoft Official Academic Course Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:00:00 -0000
  Exam 70-643, Windows Server 2008 Applications Platform Configuration.    The newest iteration of the Microsoft Official Academic Course (MOAC) program for network administration courses using Windows Server 2008 and mapping to the Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) 70-643 certification exam. The MOAC IT Professional series is the Official from Microsoft, turn-key Workforce training program that leads to professional certification Read More...

 

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American Museum of Radio - Features 11 galleries spanning a period of nearly 400 years. Includes hours, suggested donation and directions. Located in Bellingham, Washington.

American Wind Power Center and Windmill Museum - Features water pumping windmill and related machinery with exhibits on wind electric. Includes photos, hours, details of collection, membership form and directions. Located in Lubbock, Texas.
Meta Description: [ A Museum for the American Style Water Pumping Windmill and Related Machinery with Exhibits on Wind Electric. An extensive site about windmills, (especially in the USA), illustrated. Includes mills for grinding, pumping, and electricity generation ]

British Lawnmower Museum - Houses over 200 vintage lawnmowers. Includes photos from exhibits, a staff directory, services provided, special exhibits, and a gift shop. Located in Lancashire, UK.

404 Cambridge Museum of Technology - Preserved Victorian pumping station. Includes functional steam engines and historical engineering items.

Cruquius Pumping Museum - One of the three stations that drained lake Haarlemmermeer around the 1850s, and the only one where the original steam engine and pumps have been preserved. Includes hours, fees and directions. Located in the Netherlands. [Dutch, English, French and German]
Meta Description: [ cruquius steam pumping station,holland,the netherlands,worked from 1849 to 1852 to drain the haarlemmermeer polder. this industrial monument is near schiphol. 6 m below sealevel but no wooden shoes required ]

Deutsches Museum - Features about 18,000 objects in 45 exhibitions and houses its own restoration and maintenance workshops. Includes details of exhibits, fees, hours, events and lectures, guided tours, membership details and directions. Located in Munich, Germany. [German and English].
Meta Description: [ Das Deutsche Museum ist eines der weltweit größten Technikmuseen. ]

Devil's Rope Museum - Barbed wire history, identification, hobby, books and educational information. Located in McClean, Texas.
Meta Description: [ Devil's Rope Museum designed for students, teachers, historians and collectors who need informaiton about barbed wire history and collecting. ]

Early Television Foundation and Museum - Early television hardware, restoration tips, database of prewar sets and historical TV information. Hilliard, Ohio.

Edison Museum - Dedicated to the work and mind of Thomas Alva Edison, his inventions and innovations. Includes history of the facility, links and hours. No admission charge. Located in Beaumont, Texas.
Meta Description: [ Dedicated to Thomas Alva Edison, the Beaumont Edison Museum showcases Thomas Edison’s inventions, innovative ideas, and patents. ]

Gasimuseum - Zurich, Switzerland museum features a fully restored steam-dynamo-set built 1904 by Sulzer and Maschinenfabrik Oerlikon.
Meta Description: [ TGVZU Association for technical history Zurich Lowlands, operation of the restored steam engine of 1904 with flywheel generator at the Gasimuseum at Schlieren near Zurich ]

Hammond Museum of Radio - Located in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, features over 1,000 operational receivers and transmitters from the Spark era to the first Solid State HRO.
Meta Description: [ The Hammond Museum of Radio in Guelph Ontario Canada features over 1,000 operational receivers and transmitters from the Spark era to the first Solid State HRO. ]

Kew Bridge Steam Museum - Museum houses a collection of giant pumping engines in a Victorian waterworks on the Thames. The engines include the largest running beam engine in the world and are in steam every weekend and bank holiday. Also features the Water for Life gallery, a display of the history of water supply. Web site describes the major exhibits and provides visitor information.
Meta Description: [ Steam power comes alive at London's Kew Bridge Steam Museum. Built in the 19th century to supply London with water, the museum is recognised as the most important historic site of the water supply industry in Britain and houses a world famous collection of steam pumping engines. ]

Museum of Radio and Technology - Contains vintage radios, TVs, tubes, parts, posters, ham, military and communication radios, early hi-fi, broadcast transmitter, early computers, a large CB radio collection, and related exhibits. Huntington, WV.
Meta Description: [ The Museum of Radio and Technology is the largest antique radio museum in the eastern United States. See vintage radios, TVs, tubes, parts, posters, ham, military and communication radios, early hi-fi, broadcast transmitter, early computers, a large CB radio collection, and lots more. Free admiss... ]

Olin's Covered Bridge Museum - Non-profit organization provides guided tours, educational programs and a gift shop. Includes news and events, photos and a visitor's guide. Located in Ashtabula, Ohio, United States.

Rubens Maskinhistoriska - Features vintage machinery such as tractors, steam engines and other working equipment. Includes photos, FAQs, activities, contact information and directions. Located in Samlingar, Sweden. [Swedish, English, Dutch and German].

Technopolis Science Center Belgium - Belgian science and technology center with over 250 interactive exhibits.
Meta Description: [ Technopolis, het doe-centrum voor wetenschap en technologie. ]

The Bakken Library and Museum - A center for education and learning that furthers the understanding of the history, cultural context, and applications of electricity and magnetism in the life sciences and medicine.
Meta Description: [ The Bakken Museum is a center for education and learning that furthers the understanding of the history, cultural context, and applications of electricity and magnetism in the life sciences and their benefits to contemporary society. ]

The Museum of Power - Overview and pictures of the museum dedicated to all forms of power, from steam to electric, housed in the Steam Pumping Station at Langford in Essex.

The Schroeter Diesel Technology Museum - Collection includes tools, equipment, fuel injection parts, diesel injection pumps, nozzles and turbo cut-a-ways. Includes hours, location and contact form. Located in Sioux City, Iowa.

The Tech Museum of Innovation, San Jose, California - New museum of technology wired into the heart of Silicon Valley. Web site has extensive online exhibits and links.
Meta Description: [ The Tech Museum of Innovation - Welcome! The Tech Museum inspires and educates the innovators of the future ]

The Technical Museum - Bucharest museum featuring technology exhibits including steam engines and an electrical tram engine.

The US Marconi Museum of Radio Communications - Located in Bedford, New Hampshire. Displayed is early Marconi wireless equipment together with a progression of radios up to a current cellular telephone exhibit. Included are displays of early medical RF therapy, broadcast, amateur, mobile two-way radio and personal communication system products.

The Works - Nonprofit organization features interactive displays with discovery stations in the areas of mechanisms and simple machines, structures and shapes, and imaging and optical technologies. Includes history of facility, hours, fees, membership information, events and directions. Located in Edina, Minnesota, United States.

Westonzoyland Pumping Station - Museum of stationary steam engines and land drainage history of the Somerset Levels, at the county's oldest surviving pumping station. Includes details of location, opening times, exhibited engines and how to support their work.
Meta Description: [ Museum of stationary steam engines and land drainage history of the Somerset Levels, at the county's oldest surviving pumping station. Open all year ]