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...

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Take charge of your health with this invaluable guide to everything a woman needs to know about menopause during her hormonal transition and beyond—by the bestselling author of The Galveston Diet.A NEW YORK POST BEST BOOK OF THE YEARMenopause is inevitable, but suffering through it is not! This is the empowering approach to self-advocacy that pioneering wome...

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...

'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...

While many of the participants were the same as the First World War, this conflict was far more than a re-match of 1914-1918.Robin Havers' concise e-guide shows the Second World War was even more destructive than the first and the added ideological element meant that this war was far crueller. This book details the first four years of the war in Europe. It discusses how and why Hitler's resurgent Germany plunged into war, and examines the German successes against P...