One of the world's leading authorities distills nearly 30 years of clinical and research experience into a practical guide to total knee arthroplasty. Each chapter is a self-contained presentation on a significant clinical challenge in knee replacement, featuring outstanding clinical photographs, d[...]
This handbook intended for students on their anesthesia rotations includes diagrams, tables, algorithms and essential material covered on the USMLE II-III licensing exams. It also offers career advice and tips on how to receive good evaluations.[...]
Statistical methodology itself has made some significant developments in areas that are highly relevant to the problems faced by environmentalists; thus this book fills a gap in the market in which there is currently a lot of interest.Split into two parts, part 1 - Theory and methods - introduces th[...]
A stunning, content-rich update to this top-selling ZBrush guide! This second edition of ZBrush Character Creation has been fully updated for ZBrush 4, the newest version of this fascinating and popular 3D sculpting software. ZBrush enables users to create detailed organic models using a brush-based[...]
"Extraordinary...Film of the year". ("Sleazenation"). "Magnificently bizarre...Wonderful". ("Empire"). "Unlike anything you'll have seen before...Honestly mind-blowing". (BBC Radio 1). "Stunning...Totally original". (Time Out). "Dazzling...Demands a second viewing". ("Total Film"). The critical and [...]
"Specialist Training in Gastroenterology" is written for those doctors starting their career in this specialty. The text presents a succinct account of the subject concentrating on diagnostic techniques, treatment and management. Throughout, use is made of colour photographs, drawings, lists and tab[...]
The Quality Movement and Organization Theory is the first comprehensive study of quality management to be linked with the principles of organizational behaviour and analysis. The contributors are at the forefront of assessing new quality approaches, how they work, and the conditions under which they[...]
Solving the Dilemma Between Stiffness and Economy. Examines the conflicts. The bridge collapses, the colourful personalities, and the advancements that have shaped the development of the suspension bridge.[...]
Based on the experience of the restructuring of the MBA program at Case Western Reserve University, the book describes the transformation of a program from one where student learning was incidental to teaching and research into one where learning is preeminent. Draws from ten years of curriculum cha[...]
Ever since the Custer massacres on June 25, 1876, the question has been asked: What happened - what REALLY happened - at the Battle of the Little Bighorn? We know some of the answers, because half of George Armstrong Custer's Seventh Cavalry - the men with Major Marcus Reno and Captain Frederick Ben[...]
The aim of the rules was to provide the simplest possible set of wargaming rules that retained the feel and generalship of ancient and medieval warfare. The rules were about command decisions not the detail of combat. The average player would have memorized the rules by half way through their first [...]
The widely used previous edition has been brought fully up-to-date by authors with a worldwide reputation for excellence. From the basic descriptions of 'how to' complete each stage of the process, right through to the details of the causes and remediation of faults, this book covers all the [...]
This is your brain on puzzles. Everyone knows that puzzles can improve your brain function. Now a leading neurosurgeon and a noted puzzle designer team up to reveal the fascinating science behind it. Packed with illuminating insights and dozens of puzzles, this is both a lively book of popular scien[...]
Originally published in 1967, Meagher s masterful dissection of the Warren Report, based on the Warren Commission s own evidence, has stood the test of time. In some cases, declassifications of government records have corroborated the author s suspicions and analyses, such as her amazing assertion t[...]
"Field of Glory" provides the historical tabletop wargamer with a new, accessible rules set. With no new high-quality games system aimed specifically at the Ancient and Medieval wargamer for over 10 years, this product will fill the gap in this market. "Legions Triumphant" provides an accessible, de[...]
Your once mighty empire stands alone. With enemies on all sides, Byzantium, the foremost power of the ancient world must endure or die. With "Decline and Fall", the "Field of Glory" companion you can recreate the epic struggle of Byzantium commanding its Kataphraktoi, Skoutatoi and Varangian guard, [...]
"Field of Glory" provides the historical tabletop wargamer with a new, accessible rules set. With no new high-quality games system aimed specifically at the Ancient and Medieval wargamer for over 10 years, this product will fill the gap in this market. "Wolves From the Sea" provides an accessible, d[...]
"Lost Scrolls, the 13th and final Field of Glory Companion" presents some of the armies most often requested by members of the Field of Glory community. From Beja and Tuareg hordes to Vietnamese and German City League armies, there is something for everyone to be found in the Lost Scrolls. This volu[...]
Following on from the success of "The Field of Glory: Ancient and Medieval Rules", Slitherine and Osprey are proud to present this new rulebook for a whole new era of wargaming. "Field of Glory: Renaissance" takes a fresh look at the weapons and tactics that dominated the battlefields of the fifteen[...]
While the Renaissance was a time of innovation and inspiration in art, literature and science, so too was it a period of military progress. From the rise of gunpowder as a battlefield-dominating weapon to the tactical genius of Machiavelli, the Italian Wars were the first step on this journey. With [...]
Covering Eastern Europe during the Renaissance, and Western Europe in the latter half of the 16th century, "Clash of Empires," the third "Field of Glory: Renaissance" companion provides aspiring generals with everything they need to command an army of steadfast Janissaries, or the troops of one of t[...]
Follow Cortes and Pizarro in a quest for El Dorado or stand against the onrush of European expansion and colonialism with "Cities of Gold", the sixth "Field of Glory: Renaissance Companion". With artwork, maps and historical overviews, "Cities of Gold" journeys from the mountain stronghold of Machu [...]