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  Second-Chance Horses - True...

  Callie Smith Grant

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  From miniature donkeys to enormous draft horses, from regal Arabian stallions to sassy Shetland ponies, horses and other equines bring us delight and comfort whenever we encounter them. Even more so, perhaps, when humans and horses are brought together through a rescue. Whether someone has started a rescue ranch on purpose or circumstances align to match up the right horse with the right person, stories of second chances warm our hearts and restore our hope. 
   
   
   
  This emotional and inspiring collection of true stories introduces you to a pony who helps a little girl get over her fear of riding, a donkey who discovers his purpose protecting vulnerable lambs, blind horses who teach their human about courage, and even a pony who somehow figures out how to drive a golf cart. By turns humorous and heartwarming, these delightful tales are the perfect companion for those times you long to slow down, take a load off, and enjoy the ride.

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  ECG EKG Interpretation - An Easy...

  Nathan Orwell

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  Are you curious about ECG and want to learn to read it for academic purpose?  
  Would you like to hold up that next ECG and confidently interpret what you see? If so, then keep reading! 
  ECG Interpretation is often the initial component of diagnostic testing available in the evaluation of a patient. A proper understanding of the ECG Interpretation allows early detection of important pathological and physiological issues. This book will completely transform your aspects at ECG interpretation, and we guarantee you that by the time you complete this guide with us, you'll feel like a professional. 
  Whether you are learning to interpret Electrocardiograms, or if you simply want to better recognize your own diagnosis and results, this book will be able to help. 
  That's who this book is aimed at: 
  ✅ Medical and nursing students who need to review before an exam without having to take long, complicated academic books back into their hands 
  ✅ Professionals in the field who find it useful to keep a practical and fast manual with them for every eventuality 
  ✅ Enthusiasts who would like to discover something new about a fundamental instrument of medicine 
  ✅ Those who want something simple and straightforward to use at any time, without having to get lost in the kind of complicated and long-winded language contained in the myriad pages of academic books 
  ✅ High school students who want to learn more, even without having the knowledge of a university student 
  If you fall then in at least one of these categories of people, this book will be very useful. 
  What are you waiting for?

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  Nursing - Progressing in Your...

  Kevin Thorley

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  Nursing is more than just a profession; it is a calling that blends compassion, science, and clinical expertise to promote health and well-being. As one of the most trusted professions globally, nursing plays a critical role in the healthcare system, directly impacting patients' lives and outcomes. This chapter provides an overview of nursing careers, introducing the diverse roles within the field and the various paths one can take to become a nurse.  
  Nurses are at the heart of patient care, often serving as the bridge between patients and other healthcare professionals. They are involved in a wide range of activities, from administering medications and performing clinical procedures to providing emotional support and educating patients about their health conditions. Nurses work in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, community centers, schools, and even patients' homes, adapting their skills to meet the specific needs of each environment. 
  Nursing has evolved significantly over the years, transforming from a vocation focused on basic patient care to a profession that requires advanced education, specialized training, and critical thinking skills. The modern nurse is not only a caregiver but also a leader, researcher, advocate, and educator. This evolution has opened up new career opportunities within the field, allowing nurses to specialize in areas such as pediatrics, geriatrics, critical care, mental health, and public health, among others.

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  Optics - Principles and...

  Mark Hedges

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  Optics is the branch of physics that deals with the study of light and its interaction with matter. It encompasses a wide range of phenomena, including reflection, refraction, diffraction, and the formation of images. Light, as an electromagnetic wave, plays a central role in our everyday lives, enabling us to see the world around us and facilitating numerous technological advancements. The study of optics is essential not only for understanding the behavior of light but also for developing applications in fields such as medicine, telecommunications, photography, and astronomy. 
  The nature of light has been a subject of fascination and research for centuries. Early thinkers, such as ancient Greek philosophers, speculated about the properties of light and its role in vision. However, it was not until the work of scientists like Isaac Newton and Thomas Young in the 17th and 18th centuries that light began to be studied in a more rigorous and scientific manner. Newton’s particle theory of light and Young’s double-slit experiment, which demonstrated the wave nature of light, were crucial milestones in the development of optics. These contributions laid the groundwork for the modern understanding of light as an electromagnetic wave, described by Maxwell’s equations. 
  At the heart of optics is the study of how light behaves as it interacts with different materials. This behavior is governed by the fundamental principles of reflection, where light bounces off surfaces, and refraction, where light bends as it passes through different media. These principles are described by laws such as the Law of Reflection and Snell’s Law of Refraction. The interaction of light with materials also leads to phenomena such as dispersion, where different colors of light separate due to their varying wavelengths, and absorption, where light energy is transferred to the material, often converting to heat.

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  Bitcoin Mining for Beginners - A...

  Rayan Murray

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  Dive into the basics of Bitcoin, discovering its transformative role in reshaping the future of currency. Explore the fascinating world of mining, where cryptographic puzzles become the keys to unlocking new bitcoins and securing the decentralized network. "Bitcoin Mining for Beginners" takes you on a journey from novice to miner, providing a step-by-step guide on selecting the right hardware, configuring mining software, and joining mining pools. 
  But this book is more than just a technical manual—it's a roadmap for understanding the risks, challenges, and opportunities within the evolving cryptocurrency space. Delve into the ethical considerations of mining, explore the environmental impact, and learn about the potential regulatory changes that could shape the future of Bitcoin. Discover how to secure your hard-earned bitcoins with the right wallets and understand the importance of staying informed about market trends. 
  "Bitcoin Mining for Beginners" is not just about mining—it's a gateway to a new financial frontier. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a curious investor, or someone seeking financial independence, this book equips you with the knowledge and tools to embark on a journey of mining and investing in Bitcoin responsibly. Join the revolution, embrace the possibilities, and become part of the exciting world of cryptocurrency with "Bitcoin Mining for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to Cryptocurrency Gold" Your adventure awaits! 
   

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  Threshold - How Smart Homes...

  Heather Suzanne Woods

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  Smart homes are here—domestic spaces bristling with networked technologies that appear to enhance work, entertainment, logistics, health, and security. But these technologies may also extract a cost in attention, money, and privacy. In Threshold, communication and technology expert Heather Suzanne Woods applies rhetorical theory to answer the urgent question of how swiftly proliferating smart homes alter those who inhabit them. 
   
   
   
  Building on research into smart homes in the United States, Woods recounts how smart homes arose and predicts the trajectory of their future form. She pulls back the curtain on the technology, probes who is in control, and questions whether a home can be too smart. 
   
   
   
  Woods suggests a dynamic cultural framework for understanding smart homes that takes into account sociotechnical variables through which smart homes shape human life. Woods's framework reveals how smart homes both reflect social norms about technology as well as whet consumer appetites. 
   
   
   
  Written for homeowners, policymakers, technology enthusiasts, and scholars, Threshold interweaves critical analysis with matter-of-fact graphics that map relationships between digital tools and social life.

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