For a respectable governess like Harriet Unwin, her first few weeks in the shabby, inhospitable home of the Partingtons were as unhappy as any she could remember. The bone-chilling cold, the grim sparseness of the meals, the embittered meanness of old Mr Partington: but for the kindness shown by his[...]

Comprehensive Pharmacy Review, 8/e is organized to parallel the PharmD curriculum in a clear outline format. Its chapters are contributed by the leaders in the field. It also contains questions at the end of each chapter for quick review of the concepts.[...]

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While medical and hygienic developments have driven down the mortality rates of infectious diseases, pathogenic microorganisms are still a major factor in everyday clinical practice. They are still the most frequent cause of death in Third World countries. New and incurable infectious diseases are a[...]

"Designed as a practical resource for rapid and accurate diagnosis in otolaryngology--head and neck surgery and facial plastic surgery, this comprehensive manual uses an innovative format that simulates what physicians experience in daily practice. Each symptom-based chapter opens with the patients [...]

In "75 JAHRE IM 20. JAHRHUNDERT" blicke ich auf die Zeit von 1925 bis zum Ende des vorigen Jahrhunderts zuruck und erzahle von meiner Kindheit zwischen den beiden Weltkriegen, von den Kriegsjahren und davon, wie ich nach Ruckkehr aus Krieg und Gefangenschaft versuchte, meinen eigenen Weg zu finden. [...]

Membrane technology is a rapidly developing area, with key growth across the process sector, including biotech separation and biomedical applications through to large scale industrial applications in the water and waste-water processing and the food and drink industries. This book covers various tec[...]

In this comprehensive volume, readers will find more than 300 classic and innovative recipes drawn from the entire Mediterranean region, from Spain, France and Italy to Greece and Turkey, all the way to Malta, Tunisia and Morocco. For each and every dish, one of the experienced chefs native to the r[...]

Usean pienen tarinan hilpeässä kuvakirjassa tutustutaan muun muassa Tatu Vasaran, Touhulan kätevän korjausmiehen, erilaisiin puuhiin ja päästään mukaan Yki Pahkasian unohtumattomille ensitreffeille. Tapaamme myös mestarisyömäri Kullervo Kinkun, Mamma Mesikämmenen, Hilda Hipon sekä Luiku[...]