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Master the skills needed for medical coding with Green's 3-2-1 CODE IT! 2024 EDITION. Updated to reflect the most recent code sets and coding guidelines, this easy-to-use guide is ideal for anyone just beginning medical coding. Updates incorporate the latest changes to ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT�� and HCPCS Level II code sets. The text's well-organized, intuitive approach begins with diagnosis coding before walking you through coding procedures and services. Separate chapters differentiate inpatient and outpatient coding, general and specific ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding guidelines, HCPCS Level II coding and CPT coding and guidelines. Examples, clearly defined terms and printed and digital practice activities help you master concepts. Computer-assisted coding cases and professional tools such as encoder software help you prepare for professional coding credentials.

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Lester's MACROECONOMICS: THEORY AND APPLICATIONS, 1st EDITION, provides a survey of the most important macroeconomic topics and models. There are within-chapter knowledge checks with solutions provided at the end of the chapter. There are also practice problems at the end of the chapter and many different online learning tools.

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Gain a strong foundation in Java�� programming with the confidence and technical skills to build working mobile applications when you use ANDROID BOOT CAMP FOR DEVELOPERS USING JAVA��: A GUIDE TO CREATING YOUR FIRST ANDROID APPS, 4E. Written by an award-winning technology author, this book provides a thorough introduction to Java�� with an emphasis on creating effective mobile applications. This book is ideal whether you have some programming experience or are brand new to Java�� and the Android Studio. The book���s hands-on tutorial approach offers step-by-step instruction and numerous screen shots to guide you through tasks. Practical callouts, industry tips, and a variety of cases and assignments reinforce your understanding of programming logic and Java�� tools for Android. Instruction is relevant for today and focused on programming principles for the future. Become a competitive programmer equipped to meet the growing demand for mobile apps with this engaging text.

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Discover the clear approach and digital support you need to truly understand calculus with CALCULUS OF A SINGLE VARIABLE, 12th Edition by award-winning authors Larson and Edwards. This edition effectively presents and demonstrates the concepts and rules of calculus using a thoroughly updated learning experience specifically designed to remove any typical barriers to learning. New 'Big Ideas of Calculus' notes present the overarching ideas behind chapter topics, while annotated examples and 'Concept Checks' further reinforce your understanding. Step-by-step solution videos, exercise solutions and other tutorial support are available at no cost from CalcView.com, CalcChat.com and LarsonCalculus.com. In addition, new automatically graded Proof Problems with instant feedback, Expanded Problems and 'Explore It' interactive learning modules within WebAssign digital resources help you develop a deeper conceptual understanding of calculus to succeed in this course and beyond.

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Be empowered to apply objective and effective administrative skills in the competitive marketplace with Leonard/Cassity''s SUPERVISION: CONCEPTS AND PRACTICES OF MANAGEMENT, 14th EDITION. The text presents a framework of evidence-based foundational practices, applied in the rapidly-shifting context of today?s organizations. The authors draw on decades of firsthand business and community organization experience to present a practical toolbox of leadership competencies that are urgently needed on organizational frontlines. This comprehensive field guide for entry-level supervisors provides insights and strategies that address today?s most pressing challenges. The practical discussions and case examples in the text are complemented with live and virtual individual and team skill-building exercises, which give you opportunities to practice and polish essential supervisory competencies. Experiential learning activities will help you understand how you can help your employees succeed.

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Discover success in global business today with the strategic approach and unique coverage found only in Peng's GLOBAL BUSINESS, 5E. This is the first global business text to ask the big question, 'What determines the success and failure of firms around the globe?' Award winning scholar and author Mike Peng answers from both an institution-based and resource-based view in every chapter. This inviting, conversational approach highlights the latest research and examples of recent global developments New cases from international experts examine how companies are expanding globally and responding to COVID. Unique debate sections draw you into engaging discussions that sharpen your independent thinking and strengthen your perspective on business challenges. You examine today's geopolitics, risk management, tariffs and trade compliance, supply chain reorganization and management of stakeholder relationships. MindTap digital resources help you strengthen a global mindset that can advance your opportunities in any type of career.

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Gain the understanding of finance you need to make good decisions on the job and advance in your career, whether you work in finance or any other business discipline. Brigham/Ehrhardt ''s FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT: THEORY AND PRACTICE, 17E emphasizes key theoretical concepts, equipping you with practical tools for effective decision making. This updated edition focuses on corporate valuation and its importance in financial decisions as you examine the big picture as well as financial details. Chapters connect concepts and tools with fully integrated Excel models that you can apply to typical employment situations. Topics advance from fundamentals to strategic finance, linking recent events to finance in business or your personal life. MindTap online learning platform is also available to reinforce learning. With a relevant presentation, numerous examples and emphasis on Excel applications, this edition provides a comprehensive resource for use throughout your academic and business career.

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Learn by doing with Bell's THE U.S. CONGRESS: A SIMULATION FOR STUDENTS, Second Edition, where you step into the role of House of Representatives member and engage in role-playing activities to understand the inner workings of Capitol Hill. As you join a political party, write legislation, craft strategies to shepherd legislation through committee hearings, participate in floor debates and report back to your constituents at home, you experience Congress through a range of intellectual, emotional, political and strategic connection points. Applying class readings to your simulation role-playing brings chapter concepts to life, and working through real-world challenges gives you unique insight into the role of Congress in the American political system.

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As a student today, you do not want to simply learn about the world; you want to change it. Gaines/Miller's CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN ACTION, 11E provides a template for that change. This magazine-style text focuses on big questions that you've probably already been asking yourself about police tactics, incarceration policies and other major issues in criminal justice. You learn to think critically, ethically and practically about criminal justice issues as captivating content, lifted from the latest headlines, and numerous smaller investigations help you better understand how the U.S. criminal justice system impacts everyone. You gain skills beneficial for a career in criminal justice or any other field, as you actively explore the counterbalancing interests, concepts and theories that characterize today's criminal justice system. MindTap digital resources help you further master concepts and techniques with on-the-go audiocast episodes, career decision-making scenarios and riveting mission-critical stories.

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Learn the principles and skills behind consumer behavior in the way that's best for you with Babin/Harris '' CB, 9E. Carefully crafted and based on continuous research into the workflows and learning preferences of students like you, CB from 4LTR Press offers an innovative learning experience with printed, online or mobile options. This edition integrates the latest developments, technology and emerging trends in consumer behavior with visually driven content and learning features that address all learning styles.

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Now you can learn corporate finance your way with Besley/Brigham's popular CFIN7 and MindTap digital resources from 4LTR Press. CFIN7 combines a reader-friendly, affordable printed book with innovative online study tools and unique tear-out review cards. It's a solution based on extensive research into learning preferences, guided by input from students like you. This easy-reference, paperback text introduces corporate finance today with concise, visually driven chapters that use straightforward language and meaningful examples and applications that make it easy to understand important finance concepts. Updates discuss trends and changes as recent as the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, while new spreadsheet problems and expanded practice opportunities ensure you understand what you've read. Now add in MindTap digital resource study tools with the full text that's compatible with mobile devices, instant access to assignments and documents from your instructor, and you have everything you need for success all in one place.

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Designed to reinforce the association of sound, syntax, and meaning, the SAM includes out-of-class practice of the material presented in the textbook. The Workbook section focuses on written vocabulary, grammar, kanji and writing practice. The Lab Manual section focuses on pronunciation and listening comprehension, including Dict-a-Conversation dictation activities.

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Eckert's HANDS-ON MICROSOFT� WINDOWS� SERVER 2019 equips you with a solid foundation in basic server administration -- no prior experience required. It empowers you with the knowledge to manage servers on small to large networks and maximize Windows� Server 2019 administration. Using a logical topic flow and step-by-step exercises, it delivers thorough coverage of core Windows� Server 2019 features. You will learn how to deploy Windows� Server 2019 in a variety of different environments -- including those that rely on virtualization and containers -- and how to configure and manage server storage, troubleshoot performance issues and work with common Windows� Server technologies and network services, such as Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, file sharing, printing and remote access. Numerous hands-on projects and MindTap activities enable you to put what you learn into real-world practice.

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Master today's most current 2020 CPT�� and HCPCS diagnostic and procedural coding as well as the other precise guidelines established by federal agencies, Medicare and the American Medical Association (AMA) with the most trusted source available -- Bowie's UNDERSTANDING CURRENT PROCEDURAL TERMINOLOGY AND HCPCS CODING SYSTEMS, 2020 EDITION. Updated every year to reflect the most current code sets and developments in the field, this edition integrates new case studies and new coding assignments drawn from actual professional experiences. Carefully illustrated procedures and current, interesting examples help you perfect procedural coding skills for all medical specialties and prepare you for today's certification exams. In addition, extensive hands-on practice with MindTap's new digital learning tools help you further prepare for procedural coding success.

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D'Anieri's INTERNATIONAL POLITICS: POWER AND PURPOSE IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS, 5th Edition, helps you make the connection between academic theories and real-world issues and events. Comparing international politics to a series of intellectual puzzles, the text emphasizes the importance of examining problems from multiple perspectives. Its unique focus on power and purpose involves both the goals that players have in international politics and the ways they have to achieve them. Detailed, up-to-date discussions cover populism and trade wars, critical international relations theory, international hierarchy, the impact of social media and bias, Brexit, U.S.-China trade conflict and much more. Thought-provoking case studies and features on history, policy and geography let you see the world from numerous perspectives while sharpening your critical thinking skills. Also available: MindTap.

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EXPLORACIONES includes all of the key concepts that your instructors require and a full suite of learning aids to accommodate your busy lifestyle, including including a mobile app with online flash cards, eReader, pronunciation quizzes, and more.

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Marketing Channels: A Management View, a market leader, is known to provide a management focus and managerial framework to the field of marketing channels. Theory, research, and practice are covered thoroughly and blended into a discussion that stresses decision making implications. This new edition reflects global, socio-cultural, environmental, and technological changes that have taken place within the industry.

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This tribe of South Dakota has met the challenge of living in the 20th century by expressing religion and beliefs in a cultural style that mixes tradition and Christian influence with western technology.

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The biggest snake, the anaconda, can swallow a deer or goat whole.The smallest mammal, the Etruscan shrew, could easily sleep in a teaspoon.In a striking full-color collage, each spread of Biggest, Strongest, Fastest portrays an animal that stands out in the animal world as the largest, slowest, longest lived.Readers can see the animal's size in relation to something familiar, and a chart on the last page indicates the size, weight, and diet of each animal, as well as where it can be found in the wild.Biggest, Strongest, Fastest is an entertaining, informative introduction to the "world records" held by fourteen members of the animal kingdom.

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George the monkey goes riding on his new bicyle and runs into unexpected adventure.

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"Should appeal to all rugged individualists who dream of escape to the forest."—The New York Times Book Review Sam Gribley is terribly unhappy living in New York City with his family, so he runs away to the Catskill Mountains to live in the woods—all by himself. With only a penknife, a ball of cord, forty dollars, and some flint and steel, he intends to survive on his own. Sam learns about courage, danger, and independence during his year in the wilderness, a year that changes his life forever. “An extraordinary book . . . It will be read year after year.” —The Horn Book

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Master today''s most current tax concepts and tax law with Young/Nellen/Persellin/Lassar/Cuccia/Cripe''s SOUTH-WESTERN FEDERAL TAXATION 2025: INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAXES, 48th Edition, and accompanying professional tax software. Updates emphasize recent tax changes impacting individuals and financial statements. Examine updates and reforms to 2024 tax laws as you learn to work with individual taxation and the Form 1040. Examples, summaries and tax scenarios clarify concepts and sharpen critical-thinking, writing and research skills. Sample exam questions from Becker C.P.A. Exam Review help you study. Each new book includes access to Intuit? ProConnect tax software, Checkpoint? Edge (Student Edition) from Thomson Reuters and CNOWv2. Use this introduction to prepare for the C.P.A. exam, Enrolled Agent exam or further your career in tax accounting, financial reporting or auditing.

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Spielvogel''s WESTERN CIVILIZATION: VOLUME I: TO 1775, 12th Edition, makes history come alive. Over 1 million students have used this text to succeed in their Western Civilization course. Updated with the most current scholarship, the text is packed with primary source features that highlight real voices from the past, a variety of end-of-chapter study tools to help you prepare for exams, colorful maps, vivid photographs and visuals and dramatic firsthand historical accounts -- bringing to life the stories of the people and events that have shaped Western civilization. In addition, MindTap equips you with anywhere, anytime digital learning tools.

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Kaufmann and Schwitters have built this text's reputation on clear and concise exposition, numerous examples, and plentiful problem sets. This traditional text consistently reinforces the following common thread: learn a skill; practice the skill to help solve equations; and then apply what you have learned to solve application problems. This simple, straightforward approach has helped many students grasp and apply fundamental problem-solving skills necessary for future mathematics courses. Algebraic ideas are developed in a logical sequence, and in an easy-to-read manner, without excessive vocabulary and formalism. The open and uncluttered design helps keep students focused on the concepts while minimizing distractions. Problems and examples reference a broad range of topics, as well as career areas such as electronics, mechanics, and health, showing students that mathematics is part of everyday life. The text's resource package--anchored by Enhanced WebAssign, an online homework management tool--saves instructors time while providing additional help and skill-building practice for students outside of class.

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This best-selling reader is designed to transition students from reading highly controlled elementary-level materials to appreciating authentic literature. Written primarily in the twentieth century by authors from Spain, Latin America, and the United States, the 31 short stories in ALBUM appear in order of increasing difficulty. Many features, including generous notes and glosses and a range of varied activities, aid comprehension, encourage oral and written self-expression, and promote cooperative learning, as well as critical thinking about the selections.

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Blanton/Kegley''s WORLD POLITICS: TREND AND TRANSFORMATION, 18th Edition, combines cutting-edge research with real-world events, giving you a deep understanding of what''s happening on the global stage and why it matters. Engage in discussions that challenge you to analyze the choices that shape our global future. Explore complexities of recent challenges to global peace and prosperity, including the rise of China, Russia''s invasion of Ukraine and the ongoing impact of Covid-19. Dive into topics like non-state armed groups, terrorism, military advancements, autonomous weapons systems, global economy, human rights, inequality, threats to health and the environment and more. Equip yourself with the knowledge and critical thinking skills necessary to navigate the complexities of the global political landscape. Join the ranks of informed and engaged college students who are shaping the future.

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Preaching simply does not happen apart from the Holy Spirit. In fact, preaching is the Spirit's ministry! Spirit-Led Preaching helps readers understand preaching from the Spirit's point of view and teaches about the Spirit's role in both the preparation and delivery process, showing what it means to be truly empowered by the Spirit when you preach. It also explains the crucial connection between Word and Spirit as they depend on each other to bring about spiritual transformation in the lives of the congregation. This revised edition includes a new chapter on the congregation's role in relationship to the Spirit and preachinga subject not often mentioned in books on preaching. Spirit-led Preaching is a book written by a pastor to pastors and students of preaching and is filled with personal examples from the author's own preaching ministry. It has encouraged both novice students of preaching as well as seasoned pulpit veterans for over a decade. In 2007, Spirit-Led Preaching won first p

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Queenstown, New Zealand considers itself ?The Adventure Capital of the World?. Why? People go there to jump from high places, drive extremely fast boats and walk into the mountains and fly back. Why is Queensland such a popular place for adventure? What would you do there?

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WELDING AND METAL FABRICATION employs a unique hands-on, project-based learning strategy to teach welding skills effectively and keep you motivated. This groundbreaking new book connects each welding technique to a useful and creative take-home project, making exercises both practical and personal ''and avoiding the tedium of traditional, repetitive welding practices. To further enhance the learning process, every welding project includes a set of prints with specifications, like those used in production fabrication shops. This full-featured approach to skill-building reflects the reality of professional welding, where following prints and instructions precisely and laying out, cutting out, and assembling weldment accurately are just as essential as high-quality welding. The included projects are small to conserve materials during the learning process, but detailed instructions and abundant photos and illustrations guide you through a wide range of fabrication skills. Key steps and techniques within the small projects are also linked to larger projects presented at the end of each chapter, enabling you to apply what you have learned by fabricating and welding something more substantial. This thorough, reader-friendly book also prepares you for real-world success by covering shop math and measurement, time and material tracking, and invoicing.

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Through clear and comprehensive grammar explanations, extensive practice exercises, and lively communicative activities, Grammar Dimensions provides students with the language skills they need to communicate accurately, meaningfully, and appropriately.

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Perfect for summer school, before/after school intervention, community-based English tutoring programs, and dual-language instruction programs, Go for it! develops students' school survival vocabulary and language skills through its lively pace, engaging topics, and variety of activities.

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Master the foundation principles of accounting as Heintz/Parry's leading COLLEGE ACCOUNTING, 23E combines a step-by-step approach, memorable examples and online homework resources to make accounting understandable, regardless of your accounting background or business experience. Known for clarity and supporting technology, this edition focuses on skills you can transfer from the classroom to workplace.You begin with a basic foundation and simple service company examples before advancing to accounting within more challenging merchandising and manufacturing environments. Engaging learning features emphasize the relevance of the skills you're learning and ensure an understandable presentation. To optimize study, CNOWv2 provides interactive support, "Show Me How Videos" from the authors and an adaptive learning path that focuses on areas most challenging to you individually.

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