EMPOWER YOURSELF! Whether you're a newly diagnosed prostate cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. The only text to provide both the doctor's and patient's point of view, 100 Questions and Answers About Prostate Cancer gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment ...
Third Edition of Bestselling Textbook 'With its comprehensive coverage, clear, logical structure and lucid, accessible writing style, this masterful introduction to management research sets a standard others will find hard to emulate. A highly informative "must buy", I strongly recommend this text as essential reading for all engaged in research ...
In the second volume of this epic work, John H. Gill traces Napoleon's progress as he sought to complete his victory over the Habsburgs. The war had erupted on April 10th with Austria's invasion of Germany and Italy. After just two weeks, Napoleon had battered the Habsburg Archduke Charles in a series of bruising defeats. This volume begins with ...
Evoking the sensations of the joy of love, this book is a collection of colour collages, photographs, ephemera and objets d'arts from the Victorian era. The accompanying text describes the passion, pleas and poetry of the emotion of love.
The Franco-Austrian War of 1809 was Napoleon's last victorious war. Napoleon faced the Archduke Charles, the best of the Habsburg commanders, and a reformed Austrian Army that was arguably the best ever fielded by the Danubian Monarchy. The French ultimately triumphed but the margin of superiority was decreasing and all of Napoleon's skill and ...
This book describes the Bayesian approach to statistics at a level suitable for final year undergraduate and Masters students. It is unique in presenting Bayesian statistics with a practical flavor and an emphasis on mainstream statistics, showing how to infer scientific, medical, and social conclusions from numerical data. The authors draw on ...
Join the revolution ignited by the ground-breaking R system! Starting with an introduction to R, covering standard regression methods, then presenting more advanced topics, this book guides users through the practical and powerful tools that the R system provides. The emphasis is on hands-on analysis, graphical display and interpretation of data. ...
Shortly after the publication of her bestseller, "The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, "Stein found herself stymied by writer's block. A series of local crimes inspired this attempt to revive her artistry, a droll detective novel in which the central mystery involves rediscovering the path to creativity.
A guide to the six Ionian islands and their satellites and mainland connections, from Corfu to Zakynthos. The guide includes extensive and critical appraisal of resorts, towns and beaches, with detailed advice on the best places to eat, drink and stay. There is also information on the recreational pursuits available on the islands, features on the ...
This illustrated chronological chart of the history of medicine from prehistoric to present times features nearly 2,000 fascinating facts, events, people, discoveries, and treatments. The gatefolds present 24-inch timelines with pictures and short descriptions of the advances and breakthroughs.
Contains previously unpublished letters and diaries of a Napoleonic officer with detailed accounts of the 1812 and 1814 campaigns. A unique combat history of the Bavarian Army which fought for and against Napoleon.
This guide to the Ionian Islands opens with a 16 page full-colour introduction, which highlights "20 things not to miss" from windsurfing in Vassaliki to hiking the Corfu Trail. There is coverage of dozens of towns and resorts and practical guidance on getting off the beaten track, from the mountains of Cephalonia to remote Corfu beaches. The ...
Love has always inspired the greatest poetry. Now you can enjoy this elegant collection of the most passionate and beautiful love poems of all time, from poetic gems of the past to contemporary poetry expressing modern romance. The selection includes poems by D. H. Lawrence, Marge Piercy, Gary Snyder, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Pablo Neruda, Denise ...
This book proposes that using two or more management science methodologies in the same intervention is likely to produce a richer picture for "seeing and understanding the complex web of relationships and interconnectivities" which is likely to lead to better decision taking by managers and workers. This is what is meant by "multimethodology." In ...
One auspicious starry night, a donkey is born in a stable in Bethlehem. Named after the small town, Bethlehem the donkey grows up to work for farmers, merchants and labourers, but struggles his whole life to remember why that starry night spent in the stable had been so important.
The stately and historic buildings, monuments, and structures of London come alive in this photographic, neighborhood-by-neighborhood tour of one of the world's most picturesque and popular cities.
Management Control and Organizational Behaviour provides an introduction to the understanding of human behaviour in work and organizations, by considering the key issue of management control. Management control is used as a vehicle for considering the interaction of formally designed administrative control systems with the phenomena of social and ...
"The Rough Guide to The Ionian Islands" is the most comprehensive guidebook to this beautiful island group. From the Loggerhead turtles at Laganas Bay and windsurfing off Vassiliki to the churches in Lefkadha and sampling the local Rombola wine, the twenty-four, full-colour pages highlights all the 'things-not-to-miss'. The guide includes listings ...
Many more gays have been active at the forefront of the music business in the 20th century than official histories, critical works (and sometimes the individuals themselves) have been willing to acknowledge. Furthermore, much lesbian and gay criticism has also paid scant attention to the impact of homosexuality on key areas - blues, jazz, ...
The ten essays and duotone illustrations in "Boxer" provide a multifaceted look at perceptions of the sport of boxing, embracing issues of masculinity, class, eroticism, and race. Contributors include Joyce Carol Oates, Marcia Pointon, Sarah Hyde, Ian Jeffrey, David Alan Mellor, Jean Fisher, Keith Piper, Nick James, Jennifer Hargreaves and Roger ...
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