William Simpson: 13 books

A memoir of an Allied soldier and former POW in Rome, and the unexpected support he received from the Italian people—and from a heroic Catholic monsignor.   It is a widely held belief that the Italians in the Second World War failed to win much in the way of martial glory. But the scoffers tend...

The third edition of Europe 1783-1914 provides a comprehensive overview of Europe from the outbreak of the French Revolution to the origins of the First World War. William Simpson and Martin Jones combine accounts of the most important countries, notably France, Germany and Russia, with the wider...

 When Christian's plan to take over all organised crime in London goes wrong it is up to his most trusted killers to sort out the mess. Adapted by writer/director Alexander Finbow from his action movie of the same name, and drawn by comics legend, and the movies storyboard artist, Will Simpson.

Are you frustrated by the lack of lack of quality, up-to-date revision material for the Primary FRCA OSCE examination? The answer is here. Primary FRCA: OSCEs in Anaesthesia provides candidates with over 80 practice OSCE stations presented in the style of the Royal College exam. Covering the main...

The OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination) component of the ABA Applied exam is a new concept that involves a number of 'live' practical stations in which candidates must demonstrate communication, professionalism and technical skills to the examiners. This book covers topics that are outlined...

Extrait: J’ai déjà dit que miss Aline devenait chaque jour de plus en plus familière dans sa manière d’être avec moi et dans ses caresses. Elle me serrait fortement contre elle, passant presque toujours son bras autour de ma taille, m’embrassant souvent et me pressant contre sa poitrine...

After 30 years, Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies remains your go-to choice for authoritative guidance on managing today’s obstetric patient. International experts put thelatest knowledge in this specialty at your fingertips, with current and relevant information on everything from...

Lens of War grew out of an invitation to leading historians of the Civil War to select and reflect upon a single photograph. Each could choose any image and interpret it in personal and scholarly terms. The result is a remarkable set of essays by twenty-seven scholars whose numerous volumes on the...

Since 1985, scientists have been documenting a hypoxic zone in the Gulf of Mexico each year. The hypoxic zone, an area of low dissolved oxygen that cannot s- port marine life, generally manifests itself in the spring. Since marine species either die or ee the hypoxic zone, the spread of hypoxia reduces...

Despite more than half a century of theoretical work, the Casimir effect is still not as fully understood as some suppose. In this treatise, the author uncovers new puzzles and paradoxes concerning this mysterious phenomenon. In particular, he clearly demonstrates that the most sophisticated theories...

In the ancient land of NeaVall, things have changed since the Dragons left. The land flourished and people prospered. Now, NeaVall has fallen into chaos. Poverty and sickness reign. The leaders do their best to make life better for everyone, but a single group continues to cause difficulty regardless...

Forces of the Quantum Vacuum presents a number of theoretical approaches to Casimir, van der Waals and Casimir–Polder forces that have been fruitfully employed in mainstream research, and also reviews the experimental evidence for Casimir forces. Beginning with basic ideas in quantum mechanics and...