Cet ouvrage, devenu indispensable, apporte des éclaircissements à la fois sur le comportement de l'expert lors de sa mission et sur la responsabilité du médecin en général. En effet, les progrès de la technique et des affaires récentes ont fait évoluer le concept de responsabilité contractuelle en médecine en introduisant la présomption de faute et une part d'obligation de résultats dans les obligations nées du contrat médical alors qu'il n'y avait auparavant qu'une obligation de moyen. Ce...

Nikolis' parents are dead - murdered before his eyes. What's worse, they were traitors to the crown.At least that's what he hears the village folk saying moments before he is whisked away to the castle of Highkeep. There he finds himself before the aged King Alginor, a man brought to a boil by his very presence.With his fate hanging in the balance, Nikolis accepts an apprenticeship with the castle's master of arms, a decision that catapults him on a journey...

In Paramedics On and Off the Streets, Michael K. Corman embarks on an institutional ethnography of the complex, mundane, intricate, and exhilarating work of paramedics in Calgary, Alberta.Corman’s comprehensive research includes more than 200 hours of participant observation ride-alongs with paramedics over a period of eleven months, more than one hundred first hand interviews with paramedics, and thirty-six interviews with other emergency medical personnel including admin...

College freshman Elizabeth Mason grew up with every advantage, but her life is thrown into chaos after a violent encounterElizabeth Mason's parents always strived for the best for their daughter, sparing no expense on her education and upbringing. Now, on the verge of her freshman year at prestigious Layton College, Elizabeth has grown into a brilliant and compassionate young woman, if a little spoiled and naïve. But when a senior tennis star named Jimmy date rapes...

"Delightful . . . an engrossing oral history . . . As an enthusiastic ode to colorful, seat-of-your-pants filmmaking, this one's hard to beat." — Booklist (starred review)"Fantastic—a treasure." —Stephen KingC rab Monsters, Teenage Cavemen, and Candy Stripe Nurses is an outrageously rollicking account of the life and career of Roger Corman—one of the most prolific and successful independent producers, directors, and writers ...

THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER, THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM, PREMATURE BURIAL, TALES OF TERROR, THE HAUNTED PALACE, THE RAVEN, MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH, THE TOMB OF LIGEIA… Produced on modest budgets for American International Pictures, Roger Corman's adaptations of Edgar Allan Poe stories were popular in their time as escapist horror cinema. Most starred horror icon Vincent Price and were written (and “freely adapted”) by the likes of Richard Matheson, Charles Beaumont and Robert Towne. Today...

A novel about a father's emotional custody battle by a New York Times–bestselling author—the basis for the hit movie and "a great read" (Dave Eggers).For Joanna and Ted Kramer, building a life in New York City is tough but full of joy thanks to their lovely little boy, Billy. Or so it seems, until one day Joanna walks out, unable to manage the burdens of family life and her own unfulfilled ambitions. Alone with Billy, Ted begins to navigate the challenges ...

Revue Ciné-Bazar n°5 - Entretiens et interviewsArticle. Don Johnson, l’homme et la bête : A Boy and His Dog (Mathieu Germain)Dossier Jean-Pierre MockyEntretien Jean-Pierre MockyArticle. Réflexions d’un ex-chasseur de gueules (Christophe Bier)Article. Sexe, sang et stupeur. Quand Paul Naschy revisitait le Moyen Âge (Yohann Chanoir)Dossier Roger CormanEntretien Roger CormanArticle....

Die Operationalisierte Psychodynamische Diagnostik im Kindes- und Jugendalter (OPD-KJ) strebt eine komplexe Erfassung psychodynamischer Prozesse an, die die Symptome verursacht haben, und bettet sie in den Entwicklungskontext ein. Langjährige Mitarbeiter und Mitarbeiterinnen der Arbeitsgruppe OPD-KJ und Therapeutinnen und Therapeuten, die die OPD-KJ-2 in ihrer alltäglichen Praxis einsetzen, liefern in ihren abwechslungsreichen Falldarstellungen Beispiele für die vielfältigen Anwendungsmögl...

"For anyone interested in the true history of New World Pictures, this is a fascinating book. I know it's true because I was there and part of it, and I know most of the people interviewed. Roger and New World were a unique outfit that only comes once in a lifetime!"– Miller Drake (visual effects editor, Green Lantern, True Lies)In 1970, Roger Corman, the director of A Bucket of Blood (1959) and The Pit and the Pendulum (1961), launched his own fil...

A collection of new-in-print comics from legendary creator Leela Corman. Motherhood, music, trauma, and heritage whirl together in powerful and unexpected ways.Praise for You Are Not A Guest:"In You Are Not A Guest, Leela Corman is in a no holds barred wrestling match against Trauma set to the tune of an antifascist punk band. She leads us into the heart of her personal tragedies: the death of her daughter, and her family's history in the Holocaust, but in ...

You've felt it - that invisible pull dragging you back just when you're ready to move forward. That's sabotage. And it's been running your life from the shadows.These patterns didn't come out of nowhere. They were wired into your system long ago, built to keep you safe. But now they're the very thing keeping you small, stuck, and circling the same drain. Motivation won't break them. Discipline won't either. The system itself has to be rewired.This Is Your Wake Up Ca...