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Both the book and CD-ROM in an attractively priced package! Allows users to keep one version in their home and one in their office.

This premium RFID book offers outstanding value for your human capital. You are actually receiving 3 books in 1 since the content covers: 1) Beginner thru Subject Matter Expert 2) RFID+ certification knowledge and 3) RFIDSCM certification knowledge. This resource prepares you to start designing, building, or integrating RFID systems. The content ranges from technical information, such as RF physics to business information covering Return on Investment. Some of the highlights cover how to maximize ROI delivered by RFID, ease RFID use into your organization, minimize legacy and compatibility issues, architect an RFID infrastructure, implement a pilot, comprehend the EPC and ISO specifications, understand the air interface, discover the applicable RF theory, satisfy mandate criteria, benefit from industry trends, define a use case and apply proven methodology, troubleshoot RFID, and understand detailed RFID requirements for the U.S. and Europe The 3rd edition builds on the highly successful 2nd edition with more sample exam questions to ensure you are prepared for certification exams. 30% more RFID content with an expanded Index allow you to quickly locate information. Eleven authors have contributed their expertise to make this book the most comprehensive RFID resource available today. New to the third edition: How RFID will radically alter business intelligence, Anatomy of a RFID printer, Anatomy of a Class 3 Battery Assisted Passive Tag, Current Industry Trends, HAL s Law and RFID Tipping Point, RFID and Government Legislation and Privacy Issues, the DNA building blocks of RFID, RFID and its future in the New Economy of silent Commerce, RFID as an Intelligent Agent for SCM (Supply Chain Management), more questions and an expanded Index.

With the current advances in chemotherapy and hormonal drugs for breast cancer, as well as in surgical techniques and procedures, a revised edition of this popular textbook has become increasingly necessary. Completely overhauling the existing material, the editors of this important work have provided a full update of the area, focusing in particular upon the topics where there has been most progress and controversy.

A textbook history of the United States from prehistoric times to the present.

When market forces fail us, what are we to do? Who will step in to protect the public interest? The government, right? Wrong. The romantic view of bureaucrats coming to the rescue confuses the true relationship between economics and politics. Politicians often cite "market failure" as justification for meddling with the economy, but three leading scholars show the shortcomings of this view. In Government Failure, these scholars explain the school of study known as "public choice," which uses economic analysis to understand and evaluate government programs.

Most widely used, established and respected reference manual for the organic chemistry laboratory. Incorporates new reactions and techniques now available to the organic chemist.

This excellent surgical study tool offers superb preparation for in-service and national qualifying exams. Readers can assess and expand their knowledge with more than 1000 challenging review questions, including answers and complete rationales. Page references to Sabiston Textbook of Surgery, 17th Edition make it easy to consult the definitive resource for additional information on any subject. This Review reflects all of the updates and developments that make the Textbook a leader in the field: coverage of general surgery, as well as oncology, transplantation, gastrointestinal disease, vascular surgery, cardiac disorders, neurosurgery, plastic and maxillofacial surgery, orthopaedics, otolaryngology, urology, and many other surgical specialties.

Authoritative text deals with interstate and international private litigation, business planning, estate planning, and administration. The text introduces the development and current state of approaches to choice of law. Provides the basics for determining applicable law. Reviews jurisdiction, its limitations, and its special problems. Discusses marriage, property, dissolution, and adoption. Also covers torts, contracts, succession, trusts, probate, corporations, and bankruptcy.