This "Millennium Edition" includes the only two published works of Joseph Pilates. Newly copyrighted, edited and revised, this book makes available in one volume all of his early Twentieth Century philosophies, principles, and theories about health and fitness, as well as the exercises, poses, and instructions fundamental to his exciting fitness ...
This text implements an innovative approach to teaching genetics. Rather than presenting material in historical order, the text integrates molecular genetics with classical genetics. The integrated approach provides students with a concrete foundation in molecules, while simultaneously building an understanding of the more abstract elements of ...
The great luxury liners are all but extinct today, a glorious closed chapter in the history of transportation. This sumptuous volume recalls that splendid time when the great steamers were the proudest ships afloat. Over 180 superb photographs (many never before published and rare) depict, both exterior and interior, a total of 101 ships, such as ...
First published in 1945, this new printing of the first major publication by Joseph H. Pilates and William J. Miller details the exercises, poses, and instructions fundamental to the matwork developed by Joseph and Clara Pilates. Based on his concepts of a balanced body and mind and drawn from the approach espoused by the early Greeks, these are ...
This text covers dermatologic disorders affecting cats, dogs and other small animals. The illustrations present each dermatologic disease as will be encountered, and in-office cytologic preparations are presented. The book aims to help readers understand, recognize, diagnoze and treat all skin ailments. Included is information on basic physiology, ...
Maritime authority Miller pays tribute to the "Queen Mary" and the "Queen Elizabeth, " describing their launchings, amenities, maritime rivalry, and contributions during WWII. Also covered are their grand royal successors and other splendid ships. "A worthy addition to a library on passenger ships." -- "Nautical Research Journal." 189 photographs.
Over 190 historic photographs depict exterior and interior views of 101 great ocean liners: "Bismarck, Lusitania, Titanic, Mauretania, " dozens more. Full captions. Text.
In this sumptuous pictorial record, noted maritime historian William Miller recalls the last great years of transatlantic travel and the rise of a new breed of ocean liner--the luxuriously appointed cruise ship. 170+ photos provide detailed views of vessels distinguished by their decor, speed, and comfort.
Modern Genetic Analysis - with CD-ROM 2nd edition, the second introductory genetics textbook W.H. Freeman has published by the Griffiths author team, implements an innovative approach to teaching genetics. Rather than presenting material in historical order, the text integrates molecular genetics with classical genetics. The integrated approach ...
Two noted authorities on ocean liners have assembled a memorable pictorial tribute to the Cunard Line. An extensive text, fact-filled captions, and scores of dramatic photos and illustrations depict and describe an eye-filling convoy of Cunard ships that made maritime history, including the Campania and Lucania, the Mauretania, the ill-fated ...
From the shipyard of her birth to her decades-long career as the world's most magnificent ocean liner, here is the grand history of the "QE2." An expert maritime historian chronicles the innovative ship's fascinating story and documents her charismatic appeal with more than 150 black-and-white and 27 color images.
Organized around the stages of change described in the transtheoretical model by Prochaska and DiClemente, the new edition of this superb text features over 90 per cent new material and covers practical, up-to-date strategies for the treatment of addictions and compulsive behaviors. New material includes: advantages and disadvantages of the ...
Contains interviews with more than 70 men and women in their 50s, who reveal what sex is like, how views of death and spirituality change, what it feels like to parent a parent, how to handle adult live-in sons and daughters, and what to expect at work.
"The Limits of Utilitarianism " was first published in 1982. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. Many philosophers have argued that utilitarianism is an unacceptable moral theory and that ...
Virtually every passenger ship over 15,000 tons built from 1860 to 1994: "Great Eastern," "Lusitania," "Titanic," "Normandie," "Queen Elizabeth," "Monarch of the Seas," many more. Captions give builder, history, tonnage, length, speed, etc.
These true-life adventures unfold amid flames, collision, and explosions, with frantic calls of SOS and a rush to clamber aboard lifeboats. Nearly 200 photographs, many from private collections, highlight tales of the vessels whose maritime lives ended in catastrophe: the "Morro Castle," "Normandie, " "Andrea Doria, " "Europa," and others.
In this text, a full spectrum of views on how humans ought best to treat non-human animals is presented. The defences of animal rights set out here are based not only on classical ethical principles, but also on firmly grounded scientific notions of evolutionary continuity among species. And, uncommon in works on these themes, there is also a ...
24 ready-to-mail postcards featuring beautiful photographs of the "Queen Mary, Ile de France, United States, Titanic, Michelangelo, Normandie" and other great liners. Captions.
"Modern Genetic Analysis, 2/e, the second introductory genetics textbook W.H. Freeman has published by the Griffiths author team, implements an innovative approach to teaching genetics. Rather than presenting material in historical order, "MGA, 2/e integrates molecular genetics with classical genetics. The integrated approach provides students ...
The cruise industry has expanded in recent decades, and now scores of luxurious cruise ships are sailing the world's oceans and seas. The greatest of the modern cruise ships are superbly documented in this comprehensive text-and-photo tribute. Ocean liner enthusiasts and armchair travelers alike will enjoy comparing the design and many special ...
Back Pain Relief: The Ultimate Guide grew out of one back pain sufferer's search for relief. Written from a patient's perspective, this state-of-the-art program addresses the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual aspects of dealing with chronic pain. The authors have gathered in one book a wealth of invaluable information on chronic back pain ...
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