Brian Hall's compulsively readable novel vividly re-creates Lewis and Clark's extraordinary journey into the unknown western frontier. Focusing on the emblematic moments of the participants' lives, the story unfolds through the perspectives of four competing voices--from the troubled and mercurial f[...]

Lie groups, Lie algebras, and representation theory are the main focus of this text. In order to keep the prerequisites to a minimum, the author restricts attention to matrix Lie groups and Lie algebras. This approach keeps the discussion concrete, allows the reader to get to the heart of the subjec[...]

Cinematography is the art and craft of visualizing and recording the moving image. The cinematographer therefore has to use their technical and creative skills to photographically capture the mood of the film and the vision of the director. Done properly, they add the magic and depth to a film, givi[...]

"Diagnostic Pathology: Nonneoplastic Dermatopathology" is the only image-heavy pathology or dermatology textbook to focus solely on nonneoplastic dermatopathology. This complicated field can be difficult for even practicing pathologists to master. However, with this groundbreaking book it will becom[...]

Bones and Cartilage provides the most in-depth review and synthesis assembled on the topic, across all vertebrates. It examines the function, development and evolution of bone and cartilage as tissues, organs and skeletal systems. It describes how bone and cartilage develop in embryos and are mainta[...]

Covers the discoveries and techniques in physics, biochemistry, and anesthesia equipment. This book offers information on drugs and drug categories; and on various anesthesia subspecialties. It covers the basic sciences and general anesthesia and subspecialty considerations, and emphasises the impor[...]

A presentation of all aspects of neural crest cell origins (embryological and evolutionary) development and evolution; neural crest cell behavior (migration) and anomalies (neurocristopathies and birth defects) that arise from defective neural crest development. The treatment of development will inc[...]