Clinical Head and Neck Anatomy for Surgeons
Clinical Head and Neck Anatomy for Surgeons provides a refreshing new approach to the surgical anatomy of one of the most complex regions of the human body, the head and neck region. While similar books exist, few are written by surgeons for surge...
Maxillofacial Surgery
Maxillofacial Surgery
The Fasces
"Fascism" is a word ubiquitous in our contemporary political discourse, but few know about its roots in the ancient past or its long, strange evolution to the present. In ancient Rome, the fasces were a bundle of wooden rods bound with a...
The Praetorship in the Roman Republic: Volume 1: Origins to 122 BC
The Praetorship in the Roman Republic: Volume 1: Origins to 122 BC
Sabina Augusta
Sabina Augusta
Sabina Augusta
Sabina Augusta (ca. 85-ca. 137), wife of the emperor Hadrian (reigned 117-38), accumulated more public honors in Rome and the provinces than any imperial woman had enjoyed since the first empress, Augustus' wife Livia. Indeed, Sabina is the first ...
Gray's Surgical Anatomy
Written and edited by expert surgeons in collaboration with a world-renowned anatomist, this exquisitely illustrated reference consolidates surgical, anatomical and technical knowledge for the entire human body in a single volume . Part of t...
Feeding the Ten Billion
At the current rate of increase, the world's population is likely to reach ten billion by the middle of the 21st century. What will be the challenges posed by feeding this population and how can they be addressed? Written to mark the 200th anniver...
Crop Evolution, Adaptation and Yield
In this major 1993 work, Lloyd Evans provides an integrated view of the domestication, adaptation and improvement of crop plants, bringing together genetic diversity, plant breeding, physiology and aspects of agronomy. Considerations of yield and ...
Climate Change
It is widely accepted in the scientific community that climate change is a reality, and that changes are happening with increasing rapidity. In this second edition, leading climate researcher Barrie Pittock revisits the effects that global warming...
Tort Law Directions
This is the most student friendly guide to the subject; empowering students to evaluate the law, understand its practical application, and approach assessments with confidence. Key features: -Understand the law in context: with scene-setting intro...
Kick It
The drum kit has provided the pulse of popular music from before the dawn of jazz up to the present day pop charts. Kick It, a provocative social history of the instrument, looks closely at key innovators in the development of the drum kit: invent...
