Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States and is a leading cause of adult disability and discharge from hospitals to chronic care facilities. Despite the frequency and morbidity of stroke, there is a relative paucity of “stroke experts,” such as vascular neurologists and neurocritical care physicians, to care for these patients. Clinical research in the diagnosis and treatment of stroke has grown exponentially over the past two decades resulting in a great deal of new...

Albert Fish did not look like a monster. That was what people remembered after the newspapers had printed every sensationalized story, his trial had ended, and Americans were left with trying to understand who Albert Fish was. Pictures showed him with a slight frame, white hair, and mild blue eyes behind wire-rimmed glasses. Those who actually knew him recalled the way he spoke to children, mixing patience, kindness, and gentleness in ways that children recognize and trust without being ta...

Offering a comprehensive, authoritative review of today’s orthopaedic surgery procedures, Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery, Third Edition, provides lavishly illustrated, expert guidance for virtually any orthopaedic procedure you’re likely to perform. This highly acclaimed reference focuses on mastery of operative techniques while also providing a thorough understanding of how to select the best procedure, how to avoid complications, and what outcomes to expect. More than 1,000 ...

"Nattjänst" är en svidande skarp och kusligt aktuell skildring av de krafter i vår samtid som i det fördolda styr människors liv - och är beredda att offra dem. Starkt tränger Carré igenom den tunna, kultiverade ytan i de penningstinna skurkarnas värld och blottlägger råheten, girigheten och ondskan.BBC:s miniserie ”The night manager” baserad på John le Carrés roman i 8 delar visas på C-more. I regi av Susanne Bier och med Olivia Colman, Tom Hiddleston och Hugh Laurie i huvudroller...

"Uncle Sam" is a captivating narrative that explores the life and times of a quintessential American figure. Through the lens of history, the book delves into the evolution of the character of Uncle Sam, symbolizing the spirit and values of the United States. It examines how this iconic figure emerged during pivotal moments in American history, reflecting the nation's identity and aspirations. The author, Albert Matthews, skillfully weaves together anecdotes and historical context, making ...

"One of the most entertaining books in the whole library of railroad literature." -Railroader, 1883"Great popularity, a treasure of entertainment." -Electrical World, 1883While early telegraph lines often ran alongside railroad tracks in the United States, it was not until 1851 that the telegraph was first used for train routing by Charles Minot, Superintendent of the Erie Railroad. As the practice gained wider acceptance in the 1860s and 1...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Explore the life of Albert Einstein, the brilliant physicist behind the theory of relativity. This captivating biography by Sam Morgan charts his journey from a curious child in Germany to one of the most influential scientists in history.Learn about Einstein’s groundbreaking theories that revolutionized physics, his personal beliefs on philosophy and world affairs, and his lasting legacy in both science and society. Ideal for science enth...

John Piper has had a profound impact on countless men and women over his nearly thirty years of ministry. From his online ministry with Desiring God to his preaching ministry at Bethlehem Baptist to his writing ministry in over thirty books, his faithful service has encouraged and challenged many with God’s Word.Piper’s influence does not stem from his own abilities and accomplishments, but finds its source in his consistent and humble leading of others to Scripture, where the brea...

En 1926, au retour d'un reportage en Pologne, Albert Londres se lance dans un projet qui lui tenait à cœur depuis très longtemps : s'arrêter - pour une fois - à Marseille, et faire le portrait de cette ville déjà cosmopolite, ouverte sur le monde, et qui n'a été jusqu'ici pour lui qu'une brève étape. Conçus dès le départ pour aboutir à un livre, les douze articles qui constituent ce reportage seront publiés dans l'été 1926.

This book is your ultimate Sam Elliott resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Sam Elliott's whole picture right away. Get countless Sam Elliott facts right at your fingertips with this essential resource.The Sam Elliott Handbook is the single and largest Sam Elliott reference book. This compendium of information is th...

Vårvinter går mot försommar. Sam Berger, Molly Blom och inte minst deras poliskontakt Deer, som måste lära sig gå igen efter attacken som förändrade hennes liv, tycker sig märka ett oklart samband mellan de kroppar som en efter en hittas i den upptinande skärgården. Någon kommer att mörda igen. Kan Sam, Molly och Deer ingripa? Eller är sanningen bortom vad de kan föreställa sig?Islossning är den fristående femte delen i hyllade serien om Sam Berger och Molly Blom. Det är en rasande...

Vårvinter går mot försommar. Sam Berger, Molly Blom och inte minst deras poliskontakt Deer, som måste lära sig gå igen efter attacken som förändrade hennes liv, tycker sig märka ett oklart samband mellan de kroppar som en efter en hittas i den upptinande skärgården. Någon kommer att mörda igen. Kan Sam, Molly och Deer ingripa? Eller är sanningen bortom vad de kan föreställa sig?Islossning är den fristående femte delen i hyllade serien om Sam Berger och Molly Blom. Det är en rasande...