The present volume constitutes an attempt to compile contem porary features of diagnosis and treatment of renal and adrenal tumors. A thorough survey of the field is ensured by the authors' considerable scientific experience. Tumors of the kidneys and the adrenal glands are being diagnosed and treated by physicians of different medical disciplines. For both types of tumor, the pathologic cellular substrate is of crucial importance in diagnosis and therapy. In recent years significant diagn...

Popular perceptions of life in Japanese prisoner of war camps are dominated by images of emaciated figures, engaged in slave labour, and badly treated by their captors. This book, based on extensive original research, shows that this view is quite wrong in relation to the large camp at Changi, which was the main POW camp in Singapore.

After the positive response which followed the first edition of this book 6 years ago, the editors were encouraged to prepare a completely reworked second edition that includes the modern advances in this field. There has been a complete change of diagnostic procedure in the detection of renal tumors, which is now based on sonography, computed tomography, and nuclear magnetic resonance imaging, pushing intravenous urography and angiography completely into the background. Also, new methods ...

Türk edebiyatını şekillendirenler arasında çok önemli bir yeri olan Servet-i Fünun dergisinin kurucusu ve yayın yönetmeni Ahmet İhsan Tokgöz, döneminin önde gelen çevirmenlerinden biri olarak başta Jules Verne’in eserleri olmak üzere Batı edebiyatının birçok önemli yapıtını dilimize kazandırmıştır. Ahmet İhsan’ın romancı kimliği ise daha az bilinir. Kurgusu ve dünyasıyla döneminin edebî üretiminden farklı bir yerde duran Haver’de onun bu kimliğiyle ilk defa karşılaşacaksı...

**From the New York Times Bestselling author**The UK edition of the menopause health plan that is taking the US by storm and already helped 100,000 women lose stubborn weight and tame their symptoms.When Dr Mary Claire Haver hit the perimenopause, she was shocked at the severity of her symptoms. She had always lived a very healthy lifestyle, but the weight seemed to be piling on and no diet or fitness regime could shift it....

**The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The New Menopause explains everything a woman needs to know to thrive during the often-misdiagnosed and medically ignored perimenopausal years“Don’t tolerate shrugged shoulders from your doctor during your perimenopausal journey. Get ahead of the issues and your potential symptoms with this important, empowering, and scientifically dependable book.”—Vonda Wright, MD, author of Unbreakable**I’m just...

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The New Menopause explains everything a woman needs to know to thrive during the often-misdiagnosed and medically ignored perimenopausal years'Don’t tolerate shrugged shoulders from your doctor during your perimenopausal journey. Get ahead of the issues and your potential symptoms with this important, empowering and scientifically dependable book.' – Dr Vonda Wright, author of Unbrea...

Everything to know about the menopause to thrive during your hormonal transition and beyond, from pioneering women's health advocate and bestselling author of The New Peri-Menopause, Dr Mary Claire Haver.THE INSTANT NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'An informative and important book…if you’ve got questions about menopause there’s answers a plenty to be found in these pages.' Mariella Frostrup, author of Cracking the Menopaus...

The Medium Is Still the Message presents Marshall McLuhan, history's foremost philosopher of media, as the indispensable guide for understanding the impact of technologies. McLuhan (1911-1980) shows that media are not simply tools of communication: they create new environments with transformational effects on politics, economics, culture, identity, religion, and nature. Grant N. Havers argues that McLuhan's key insight--"the medium is the message"...

Bouffées de chaleur, insomnies, sautes d’humeur, prise de poids … Ces symptômes vous parlent ?Si la ménopause est une étape naturelle, c’est aussi un véritable tremblement de terre hormonal. Et non, ce n’est pas « dans votre tête » ! Ce bouleversement, qui touche chaque année 500 000 nouvelles femmes en France, peut s’accompagner de 77 symptômes, des plus connus (fatigue, troubles du sommeil) aux plus inattendus (palpitations, épaule gelée, problèmes dentaires).Dans ce best...

PLEASE BUY THIS BOOK is the first comprehensive guide to Charity Gift Books – books in which the contributors gave their work for free and from which all profits went to charity.It's a wide field, from exquisite productions made in tiny numbers through to expensive trade editions and mass-market picture books. Back in the 19th and 20th centuries, a charity could raise money through selling a book – almost always a lavishly illustrated coffee-table book in which the beautiful picture...

'We're trying the natural way', Havers once said when asked about children in their queer partnership. What follows is their sparklingly disruptive debut, drawing on inside jokes, ironies and imaginings for new ways of thinking about what we call natural and the ways and paths we choose to get there.From Oscar Wilde to an unlikely pelican, this book's wandering way resists the traditional nature poem, instead digging into the muck and rock of queer wilderness. Formally inventive, t...