This second edition of Principles and Practice of Travel Medicine has been updated to provide a comprehensive description of travel medicine and is an invaluable reference resource to support the clinical practice of travel medicine.[...]

One of the most widely used manuals of its kind, Handbook of Fractures, 5th Edition, is the ideal, on-the-spot reference for residents and practitioners seeking fast facts on fracture management and classification. Carry it with you for convenient access to the answers you need on complete fracture [...]

Jim Zuckerman, a teacher and pro photographer renowned for his vivid, surreal images, walks readers step-by-step through creating brilliant, eye-catching composite images and enhanced photographs using the most powerful digital darkroom tool: Adobe Photoshop(R). Zuckerman includes a range of techniq[...]

Now in his mid-thirties, Nathan Zuckerman, a would-be recluse despite his newfound fame as a bestselling author, ventures onto the streets of Manhattan in the final year of the turbulent sixties. Not only is he assumed by his fans to be his own fictional satyr, Gilbert Carnovsky ("Hey, you do all th[...]

Risky behavior can be an expression of a normal, genetically influenced personality trait, sensation seeking. Its expression in risky behaviors such as extreme and risky sports, vocations, substance abuse, unsafe sex, and crime, among others, is the topic of this fascinating and accessible book. In [...]

Using classic theories to explain individuals' political decisions, this volume examines what influences these decisions. Supported by the research of the Columbia school of electoral sociology, this view is contrasted with rational choice theory and the Michigan school of electoral analysis. Writte[...]

A fourth installment of classics features the author's literary alter ego character, Nathan Zuckerman, in a single-volume collection that includes the pieces The Ghost Writer, Zuckerman Unbound, The Anatomy Lesson, and The Prague Orgy. 15,000 first printing.[...]

Thoroughly updated for its Fourth Edition, this pocket-sized go-anywhere "Handbook of Fractures" is the ideal on-the-spot reference for residents and practitioners seeking fast facts on fracture management and classification. Chapters organized by anatomic site provide key information on fractures i[...]

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Det er nogle af de spørgsmål man må stille sig, når man kigger på danskerne med amerikanske briller. Og det er lige[...]

”Många redogörelser för bergsbestigningar beskriver en dödsföraktande klättring uppför fasta rep. Men hur hamnade de där repen där? Vilka genomförde räddnings insatserna? När ens liv hänger på att en knop håller, kanske man vill veta vem som slog den.”Ur förordetNär elva k[...]