the increasing prevalence of robotic surgery for these procedures. The Atlas offers an essential guide for practitioners and trainees, laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgeons, and experienced esophageal surgeons who are preparing to change to minimal invasive techniques for the management of esophageal carcinoma.

The Concept of Model is the first of Alain Badiou\'s early books to be translated fully into English. With this publication English readers finally have access to a crucial work by one of the world\'s greatest living philosophers. Written on the eve of the events of May 1968, The Concept of Model provides a solid mathematical basis for a rationalist materialism. Badiou\'s concept of model distinguishes

pstrongA definitive guidebook to natural health wellness for the maternity journeystrongppbrppemOh Mama emis the ground-breaking handbook for Birth Practitioners overviewing perinatal integrative medicine holistic maternalfetalneonatal wellness. It outlines all the major naturopathic maternity health therapies covering pre-conception, antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum and the neonate.ppWhile written

Much of the political turmoil that has occurred in Afghanistan since the Marxist revolution of 1978 has been attributed to the dispute between Soviet-aligned Marxists and the religious extremists inspired by Egyptian and Pakistani brands of fundamentalist Islam. In a significant departure from this view, David B. Edwards contends that-though Marxism and radical Islam have undoubtedly played a significant

pSet against the tumultuous years of the post-Napoleonic era, Alexandre Dumas\'s grand historical romance recounts the swashbuckling adventures of Edmond Dants, a dashing young sailor falsely accused of treason. The story of his long imprisonment, dramatic escape, and carefully wrought revenge offers up a vision of France that has become immortal.As Robert Louis Stevenson declared, I do not believe

pHennessy\'s classic text tells you everything you need to know about writing successful features. You will learn how to formulate and develop ideas and how to shape them to fit different markets. pNow in its fourth edition, Writing Feature Articles has been fully revised and updated to take into account the changing requirements of journalism and media courses. You will also discover how to exploit

Concordia Evgenievna Antarova was a unique woman of especially firm character. After much study and dedication with a natural singing talent, Antarova rose to become Soviet Russia\'s greatest opera star. She possessed a singing and performance talent that could not be suppressed or equaled. During her later life, she acted as a mentor for those wanting a future in the arts. At the same time Antarova

pBorn in 1830, Christina Rossetti began composing verse at the age of eleven and continued to write for the remaining fifty-three years of her life. By the time of her death in 1894, Christina had written more than eleven hundred poems and had published over nine hundred of them. Publication of Volume III of iThe Complete Poems of Christina Rossetti ibrings to a conclusion the first definitive, variorum

pIn the early 1990s, the countries of the former Soviet Bloc faced an urgent need to reform the systems by which they delivered broad, basic social welfare to their citizens. Inherited systems were inefficient and financially unsustainable. Linda J. Cook here explores the politics and policy of social welfare from 1990 to 2004 in the Russian Federation, Poland, Hungary, Belarus, and Kazakhstan.ppMost

The relationship between risk, return and the cost of capital is contextualized by relating it to the needs of investors and borrowers, the historical evidence, and theories of choice and behavior. The text spans financial theory, its empirical tests and applications to real-world financial problems while keeping an entertaining easy-to-read style.

pemI\'ve got this song that begs to be a book and a book that begs to read like a song--a long, romping ballad of sweetness and scandal bridging seven decades of friendship . . .emp pImmortalized in Willie Nelson\'s road song Me and Paul, Paul English was the towering figure who for 70 years acted as Willie\'s drummer, bodyguard, accountant, partner in crime, and right-hand man.p pTogether, the two

Multiple Sclerosis MS is a form of demyelinating disease that affects the central nervous system CNS. A patient with this disease can experience neurological symptoms such as autonomic, visual, motor and sensory problems. Some common symptoms associated with MS are ataxia, nystagmus, muscle spasms, problems with speech or swallowing, optic neuritis, pain and Uhthoff\'s phenomenon. The three prominent

Completely updated for 2008, this new book brings together all of the environmental laws and regulations that affect businesses in Virginia and examines changes to such programs as the Virginia Pollution Discharge Elimination System, the Chesapeake Bay initiatives, and the Virginia Water Protection Permit program. Written by one of the nation\'s leading environmental law firms, it provides concise,

The Political Economy of Slavery is a book written by Edmund Ruffin in 1857, which examines the economic impact of slavery on society. Ruffin argues that slavery is not only morally wrong but also detrimental to the public wealth and general welfare of a country. He analyzes the economic costs of owning slaves, including the cost of purchasing and maintaining them, and the lost potential income from

EAN: 9781628082463Nova Science Publishers Inc 2013

emstrongstrongememstrongstrongempstrongemThis Hard Logic Puzzles book is packed with the following features emstrongppstrongem emstrong- 500 Hard Logic Puzzles 48 Sudoku, 48 Shikaka, 36 Masyu, 32 Kuromasu, 48 Jigsaw Sudoku, 36 Slitherlink, 48 Suguru, 40 Skyscrapers, 48 Numbrix, 36 Binary, 48 Minesweeper and 32 Futoshiki.pp- Answers to every puzzle are provided.pp- Each puzzle is guaranteed to have

EAN: 9781119716310McDaniel Carl (University of Texas Arlington)John Wiley & Sons Inc 2021

Keep your brain engaged while creating fun, beautiful art, with iSticker by Number Cats i As in color or paint-by-number, each design is divided into dozens of spaces. Each space has number that corresponds to a sticker. Find the sticker, peel it, and place it in the right space. Watch as a full colored image emerges from the original unfinished illustration.ulliIncludes b28 cat themed images. bliliImages

pOriginally published in 1971, this is a first-hand account of how an old-established County Grammar School was transformed into a completely new Upper School and Community College in the Leicestershire system. From their experience the Headmaster and staff have compiled the sort of book which they would have found most helpful, giving a working account of their aims and objectives, and the problems

strongFinally, an Accurate and Readable Modern Translation ... Free of Copyright strongpstrong-- Received a perfect accuracy score of 100 from Compass Distributors.strongppstrong-- Used daily by pastors, missionaries and laypeople worldwide.strongppstrong-- Includes more footnotes than other translations, allowing for easy, in-depth study.strongpstrongemWhat if Christians worldwide could read, copy