Albert: 2833 books

The Canadian Clinician’s Rheumatology Handbook, endorsed by the Canadian Rheumatology Association, is a practical, fully illustrated handbook for the diagnosis and initial management of rheumatic disorders. Residents in rheumatology, internal medicine and family medicine programs, practicing physicians...

Ocular Disease—a newly introduced companion volume to the classic Adler’s Physiology of the Eye—correlates basic science and clinical management to describe the how and why of eye disease processes and the related best management protocols. Editors Leonard A. Levin and Daniel M. Albert—two...

Even though our society subtly discourages the verbal expression of emotions, most of us, in ostensibly conforming to our roles, nevertheless manage to express likes, dislikes, status differences, personalities, as well as weaknesses in nonverbal ways. Using vocal expressions; gestures, postures,...

There is hardly a struggle aimed at upholding and extending therights embedded in the U.S. Constitution in which the Centerfor Constitutional Rights (CCR) has not played a central role,and yet few people have ever heard of it. Whether defendingthe rights of black people in the South, opponents of...

Exalting Jesus in Hebrews is part of the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary series. Edited by David Platt, Daniel L. Akin, and Tony Merida, this new commentary series, projected to be 48 volumes, takes a Christ-centered approach to expositing each book of the Bible. Rather than a verse-by-verse...

This book contains a comprehensive guide to insects and diseases common to peach trees, with information on spraying pesticides and fungicides. This easy-to-digest guide contains a wealth of timeless information that will be of utility to the modern farmer, and constitutes a worthy addition to collections...

"Wenn die Zuhälter und Diebe immer und überall verurteilt würden, hielten sich ja alle rechtschaffenen Leute ständig für unschuldig! Und meiner Meinung nach muss gerade das verhindert werden." In einer atemberaubenden Beichte bekennt ein im Amsterdamer Hafenviertel untergetauchter Staranwalt...

Sieben Theaterstücke schrieb Albert Camus neben seiner Prosa, bis heute wird er auf deutschen Bühnen gespielt. Der Band enthält die Dramen "Caligula", "Das Missverständnis", "Der Belagerungszustand", "Die Gerechten" und "Die Besessenen" in Neuübersetzung....

"Und ein Stein zwischen Steinen, ging er in der Freude seines Herzens wieder in die Wahrheit der unbeweglichen Welten ein." In einer beherrschten sinnlichen Prosa beschreibt Camus die geliebte algerische Landschaft, die mediterrane Sonne, den tiefblauen Himmel, die glühende Erde, die erlösende See, aber auch das Gefühl der Entfremdung und das vertraute Verhältnis zum Tod.

The threat of apocalypse is meat for the postmodern world. The possibility that it will happen is a hook for book buyers and moviegoers throughout the Western world. But what is it that happens in “the apocalypse?” The Rev. Albert Krueger challenges the standard view of apocalypse in From the...

Democracies today are in the grip of a myth: the myth of the will of the people. Populist movements use the idea to challenge elected representatives. Politicians, content to invoke the will of the people, fail in their duty to make responsible and accountable decisions. And public contest over political...

La obra literaria, periodística y filosófica de Albert Camus (1913-1960) sirvió de orientación ética y de estímulo intelectual a la generación europea llegada a la madurez tras la Segunda Guerra Mundial y marcada por los horrores y sufrimientos de la contienda. Publicada en 1956, un año antes...

El bello prefacio de Albert Camus (1913-1960) a la reedición de estos ensayos, escritos en la Argelia de su primera juventud, contiene algunas de las más sinceras reflexiones del escritor sobre su propia obra. Aunque reticente respecto a las torpezas expresivas de unas páginas fechadas mucho tiempo...

Testimonio y balance de unos años críticos de la vida pública francesa, los textos recogidos en «Crónicas» (1944-1953) configuran un retrato inestimable de la postura de Albert Camus (1913-1960) ante el conflictivo y desgarrado mundo que lo rodea. «La verdadera desesperanza -­escribe Camus...