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République de Dor-Thimlin. À l’époque instable des temps sombres. Depuis la fin de l’ère de prospérité, les cinq régions vivent dans la plus grande isolation, chacune abritant ses citoyens dans des villes qui tentent de survivre malgré un climat de peur et de confusion politique. Naryë,...

The purpose of this book is not to discuss in depth various topics in medicine nor to describe in detail all possible controversial subjects in car­ diology. The primary intention is to describe common cardiac problems with significant controversial viewpoints frequently encountered in our daily...

Reimagining Rural: Urbanormative Portrayals of Rural Life examines the ways in which rural people and places are being portrayed by popular television, reality television, film, literature, and news media in the United States. It is also an examination of the social processes that reinforce urbanormative...

"Updates in Colo-Proctology" covers the proceedings of the Anglo-Swiss Colo-Proctology Meeting held in St Moritz in 1990. The book contains the papers which were presented and dis­ cussed there by physicians of the various specialties concerned with the care of patients with diseases of...

La crisis económica y la política antiinmigrante repercuten en las familias de estatus migratorio mixto en Estados Unidos. La recesión afecta la actividad laboral, y cientos de personas regresan a México, donde su incorporación al sistema laboral y educativo es un desafío. Este libro incluye...

Describir los riesgos laborales en obras de construcción, identificando criterios básicos de prevención, normas de uso correcto de equipos de trabajo y funciones de medios de protección colectiva, e interpretando correctamente la señalización de obra. Operar con los equipos de protección individual,...

Sein Denkmal steht in fast jeder Stadt Lateinamerikas. Ein Staat, eine Währung, Straßen und Plätze sind nach ihm benannt. Simón Bolívar, der General und Held des Unabhängigkeitskrieges der südamerikanischen Kolonien gegen die spanische Krone, wird noch heute als der Libertador, der Befreier,...

Le mal absolu existe-t-il ? C’est l’été. Une chaleur étouffante enveloppe La Nouvelle-Orléans, à quelques jours du Satchmo SummerFest qui fait affluer les touristes. Des crimes étranges et particulièrement barbares sortent brutalement la ville de son insouciance estivale. Le vice...

In the last two decades, there has been a major increase in the actual numbers of women diagnosed with breast cancer (from 65000 new cases 20 years ago in the United States to 183000 in 1993). Concomitant with this has been a shift toward making the diagnosis earlier and toward diagnosing an earlier...

“Rich word choices and settings that blend speculative concepts with quotidian reality highlight this stellar anthology of prose and poetry from well-known editor Mike Allen (CLOCKWORK PHOENIX) and his wife and copublisher, Anita Allen ... This anthology is a winner from cover to cover.” —PUBLISHERS...

The experts reveal how to interpret and understand your cat's symptoms and what steps to take to ensure its health. This comprehensive and practical book is designed to assist cat owners in understanding their pets' bodies and health based on signs and symptoms of disease, and in determining...

The editors at www.fantasticstoriesoftheimagination.com present Fantasy and Science Fiction from the Present, Past, and Future. The Cold Calculations by Michael A. Burstein, They Twinkled like Jewels by Philip José Farmer, Lingua Franca by Carole McDonnell, Dawn of Flame by Stanley G. Weinbaum, Don’t...

Super science. Madness. Transhumanism. This is the dawn of posthumanity. Some things can’t be unlearned. Gleaming labs whir with the hum of servers as scientists unravel the secrets of the universe. But as we peel away mysteries, the universe glances back at us. Even now, terrors rise...

Do historians “write their biographies” with the subjects they choose to address in their research? In this collection, editors Alan M. Kraut and David A. Gerber compiled eleven original essays by historians whose own ethnic backgrounds shaped the choices they have made about their own research...