Russia is rich in martial traditions deriving from a highly diverse population. Sambo—developed by the Soviet Red Army—became the most recognize martial art associated with Russia mainly because of its presence in international competitions. Another style to become recognized for its great practicality and encompassing training regimen is Systema. Originally created for Russian Special Operations Units, Systema’s teaching gradually spread world-wide after ...

In "Voyage In Search Of La Perouse Volume I," Jacques Labillardiere presents a richly detailed account of his expedition to trace the fate of the ill-fated explorer Jean-François de La Pérouse. Anchored in the late 18th century, this narrative intricately weaves travelogue with scientific observation, exemplifying the emerging genre of exploration literature. Labillardiere's prose is marked by meticulous description and a keen observational lens, capturing the beauty and peril of uncharted...

The Marrano Specter pursues the reciprocal influence between Jacques Derrida and Hispanism. On the one hand, Derrida’s work has engendered a robust conversation among philosophers and critics in Spain and Latin America, where his work circulates in excellent translation, and where many of the terms and problems he addresses take on a distinctive meaning: nationalism and cosmopolitanism; spectrality and hauntology; the relation of subjectivity and truth; the university; disciplinarity; inst...

Cet Abrégé Connaissances et pratique apporte les connaissances fondamentales en gynécologie et obstétrique. La première partie Connaissances développe, de manière synthétique et pratique les 38 items du programme pour lesquels la gynécologie et l'obstétrique sont concernées. L'ensemble des données de cette nouvelle édition a été mis à jour et un nouveau chapitre concernant la « Maltraitance et enfants en danger. Protection maternelle et infantile » a été ajouté. Traitant séparément la gyné...