Based on the historical details of Charles Dickens' life, "Drood" explores the still-unsolved mysteries of the famous author's last years and may provide the key to his final, unfinished work: "The Mystery of Edwin Drood."
Comprehensive in coverage yet succinct in presentation, this new resource provides the fundamental information needed to understand practically every aspect of musculoskeletal imaging. Its quick access format and reader-friendly style make it perfect for both radiology rotation and the busy practitioner. The chapters are designed to follow the way ...
A massive saga revolving around an ongoing battle between differing factions of psychic vampires who feed off of the violence in contemporary culture. In the wake of the vampire's devastation, a group of reluctant heroes make a stand to save humanity. Winner of the 1990 Bram Stoker Award for Best Horror Novel.
This text is available in Spanish. A team of sentient robots from Jupiter's lunar system embark on a mission to Mars, where they find a race of metahumans living out existence as the Greek gods of Olympus. These gods have recreated the Trojan War with reconstituted Greeks and Trojans, staffing it with scholars from Earth's history who observe the ...
Hugo-winner Simmons brings the horrific trials and tribulations of arctic exploration vividly to life in this beautifully written historical, which injects a note of supernatural horror into the 1840s Franklin expedition and its doomed search for the Northwest Passage. Sir John Franklin, the leader of the expedition and captain of the Erebus, is ...
It is essential that health care professionals are able to read and critically evaluate published research for themselves so that they can make their own judgements on its value and relevance to clinical practice. "How to Appraise Research" aims to help them do that by centering on the evaluation of eight previously published research papers. "How ...
With recent advances in epilepsy research, the availability of more modern techniques (particularly digital sleep and EEG recordings), and the acceptance of this specialty as a significant area for both clinicians and for basic research scientists, this is the appropriate time for a comprehensive textbook. The full impact of the sleep epilepsy ...
In the world called Hyperion, beyond the Network of the Hegemony of Man, awaits the Alcaudn a fascinating and frightening creature to which members of the Church of Atonement Final revere as Mr Pain. On the eve of Armageddon and against the backdrop of possible war between the Hegemony, Exter and swarms of artificial intelligence TecnoNcleo, seven ...
Hugo Award winner Simmons returns to science fiction after a pair of horror novels with this impressive and thoughtful novel about the pain and the power of telepathy. Jeremy and Gail were made sad and lonely by their ability to read others' minds, until they found each other.
This publication provides up-to-date knowledge and reliable data on Chernobyl. It contains the proceedings of the Sixth Chernobyl Sasakawa Medical Cooperation Symposium as well as invited papers from leading scientists. This publication covers radiation and thyroid diseases and presents recent thyroid, epidemiological and dosimetrical data.
The bestselling author of Ilium and Olympos transforms the true story of a legendary Arctic expedition into a thriller worthy of Stephen King or Patrick O'Brian. Their captain's insane vision of a Northwest Passage has kept the crewmen of The Terror trapped in Arctic ice for two years without a thaw. But the real threat to their survival isn't the ...
On June 9, 1865, while traveling by train to London with his secret mistress, 53-year-old Charles Dickens--at the height of his powers and popularity, the most famous and successful novelist in the world and perhaps in the history of the world--hurtled into a disaster that changed his life forever. Did Dickens begin living a dark double life after ...
This volume comprises the proceedings of the "International Mt Bandai Symposia on Neuroscience" held at Mt Bandai on 27 October 2001. The content covers not only just the field of neurosurgery, but also many other fields. There is special emphasis placed on new development in the field of neuroscience.
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