Get a comprehensive in-depth introduction to the core Python language with this hands-on book Based on author Mark Lutz's popular training course this updated fifth edition will help you quickly write efficient high-quality code with Python It's an ideal way to begin whether you're new to programming or a professional developer versed in other languages Complete with quizzes exercises & helpful illustrations this easy-to-follow self-paced tutorial gets you started with both Python 27 & 33
- the latest releases in the 3X & 2X lines
- plus all other releases in common use today You'll also learn some advanced language features that recently have become more common in Python code Explore Python's major built-in object types such as numbers lists & dictionaries Create & process objects with Python statements & learn Python's general syntax model Use functions to avoid code redundancy & package code for reuse Organize statements functions & other tools into larger components with modules Dive into classes Python's object-oriented programming tool for structuring code Write large programs with Python's exception-handling model & development tools Learn advanced Python tools including decorators descriptors metaclasses & Unicode processing

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A must-have for anyone who will be required to read & interpret common radiologic images Learning Radiology Recognizing the Basics is an image-filled practical & easy-to-read introduction to key imaging modalities Skilled radiology teacher William Herring MD masterfully covers exactly what you need to know to effectively interpret medical images of all modalities Learn the latest on ultrasound MRI CT patient safety dose reduction radiation protection & more in a time-friendly format with brief bulleted text & abundant high-quality images Then ensure your mastery of the material with additional online content bonus images & self-assessment exercises at Student Consult Identify a wide range of common & uncommon conditions based upon their imaging findings Arrive at diagnoses by following a pattern recognition approach & logically overcome difficult diagnostic challenges with the aid of decision trees Quickly grasp the fundamentals you need to know through more than 700 images & an easy-to-use format & pedagogy including bolding of key points & icons designating special content; Diagnostic Pitfalls; Really Really Important Points; Weblinks; & Take-Home Points Gauge your mastery of the material & build confidence with extra images bonus content interactive self-assessment exercises & USMLE-style Q&A that provide effective chapter review & quick practice for your exams Apply the latest recommendations on patient safety dose reduction & radiation protection Benefit from the extensive knowledge & experience of esteemed author Dr William Herring-a skilled radiology teacher & the host of his own specialty website wwwlearningradiologycom Stay current in the latest advancements & developments with meticulous updates throughout including a new chapter on Pediatric Radiology as well as more than 60 new & updated photos many highlighting newer imaging modalities Maximize your learning experience with interactive Student Consult extras videosimages of 3D images functional imaging examinations dynamic studies & additional assessments Student Consult e Book version included with purchase This enhanced e Book experience means that you can search all of the text figures references & videos from the book on a variety of devices ...

Get a practical introduction to React Native the Java Script framework for writing & deploying fully featured mobile apps that render natively The second edition of this hands-on guide shows you how to build applications that target i OS Android & other mobile platforms instead of browsers-apps that can access platform features such as the camera user location & local storage Through code examples & step-by-step instructions web developers & frontend engineers familiar with React will learn how to build & style interfaces use mobile components & debug & deploy apps You'll learn how to extend React Native using third-party libraries or your own Java & Objective-C libraries Understand how React Native works under the hood with native UI components Examine how React Native's mobile-based components compare to basic HTML elements Create & style your own React Native components & applications Take advantage of platform-specific APIs as well as modules from the framework's community Incorporate platform-specific components into cross-platform apps Learn common pitfalls of React Native development & tools for dealing with them Combine a large application's many screens into a cohesive UX Handle state management in a large app with the Redux library ...

Children will learn programming geometry & maths while creating cool colourful designs! The easy-to-use drag & drop programming can be used on a Mac PC or tablet Extend coding knowledge further with Artie&8217;s additional browser-based languages Javascript Blockly Point &38; Click Python & Remote Control
Includes: four modes of play pre-programmed shapes games art for colouring & freeform coding Artie requires 4 AA batteries (not included) Measures 155cm H x 14cm W
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Learning Resources Geo Safari Jr My First Microscope A fully functional microscope designed for little hands! Two large eyepieces eliminate the need for a child to close one eye when viewing through the microscope

Includes:: focus adjuster for simple focusing LED light included for enhanced viewing of small details Requires 3 AAA batteries (not included)

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Learning Resources The Original Three Bear Family Rainbow Set The Three Bear Family Rainbow Set

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Learning Resources Big Time Learning 12-Hour Student Clock Hidden gears maintain correct hour & minute relationships as young learners develop an understanding of time-telling concepts This teaching time clock is made from durable plastic & has easy-to-read hour & minute markings Hands are colour-coded to aid the learning of hours & minutes Clock features removable stand Clock measures 13 cm Suitable for ages 5 years & above Helps kids learn to tell the time with ease An engaging introduction to basic time-telling skills
Includes: helpful teaching guide
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Learning Resources Birds in a Nest Sorting Set This fun hands-on bird-themed activity set supports a variety of early maths skills including colour recognition matching sorting & counting Largest piece (nest) measures D x H 85 x 25 cm Suitable for ages 3 years & above Set of 36 pieces in six different colours green blue violet yellow orange & red
Includes: multilingual activity guide
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Learning Resources Conversation Cubes Spark conversations with young learners that everyone will want to be a part of with these best selling Conversation Cubes from Learning Resources These soft foam printed cubes are great for brainstorming writing tasks building speaking & listening skills & improving social skills Engaging questions include & What foods do you like?& & & What do you like to do in cold weather?& Cubes measure 4cm Features 36 engaging questions across six colourful cubes Activity guide included Suitable for ages 6 ...

The construction toy set that&8217;s all about the thrill of on-the-go drilling; Ideal for fun at home or as a travel construction toy Busy builders use the included kid-friendly Power Drill to attach colourful bolts to the lid of this sturdy building bucket creating their own custom designs or following the included patterns Ideal to help pre-schoolers learn early STEM & construction skills while developing spatial perception & h&-eye coordination & practising fine motor skills Bring this kids&8217; drill set with you wherever you go for construction fun on the run &8211; the bolts & drill fit easily inside the bucket
Includes: see-through bucket with handle & activity board lid 52 bolts in four different colours kid-friendly drill & guide with patterns
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