To its proponents, the ultrasound scanner is a safe, reliable, and indispensable aid to diagnosis. Its detractors, on the other hand, argue that its development and use are driven by the technological enthusiasms of doctors and engineers (and the commercial interests of manufacturers) and not by con[...]

Social Research is a bourgeoning field. Of course it has many traditions and approaches, but there is a high premium upon thinking differently and thinking anew because social life is never static or wholly predictable. The Handbook, edited by internationally recognized scholars, provides a compreh[...]

Observed While Falling is an account of the personal and creative interaction that defined the collaboration between the writer William S. Burroughs and the artist Malcolm McNeill on the graphic novel Ah Pook is Here. The memoir chronicles the events that surrounded it, the reasons it was abandoned [...]

Single CD, running time 70 minutes, Carson Beckett (Paul McGillion) struggles to save Atlantis from a mysterious invisible entity.[...]

As news of war and terror dominates the headlines, scientist Malcolm Potts and veteran journalist Thomas Hayden take a step back to explain it all. In the spirit of Guns, Germs and Steel, Sex and War asks the basic questions: Why is war so fundamental to our species? And what can we do about it? Ma[...]

#1 New York Times bestselling author returns with another thrilling story from the Casebook of Barnaby Adair . . .Miraculously spared from death, Malcolm Sinclair erases the notorious man he once was. Reinventing himself as Thomas Glendower, he strives to make amends for his past, yet he never imagi[...]

A repackaged edition of the revered author's fictitious collection of letters in which he ruminates on the nature of prayer what it is, how it works, and how it should be practiced.C. S. Lewis the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and bestselling author[...]

In the late eighties and early nineties, Formula One was at its most explosive, with thrilling races, charismatic drivers, nail-biting climaxes - and the most deadly rivalry ever witnessed in sport. Two of Formula One's most honoured champions and iconic figures drove together for McLaren for two se[...]

ITIL Lite has been updated to align with the ITIL 2011 editions. This new edition reflects the latest ITIL best practice, it is aimed at encouraging organizations to adopt ITIL by selecting and implementing key ITIL 2011 components. This publication explains which components are essential and explai[...]

Yeasts and filamentous fungi need to cope with stress, whether growing in the laboratory or in the natural environment, whether victims or offenders in interactions with other organisms. These considerations are discussed in this volume that covers stress in the broad sense, within the context of my[...]