L'analyse du rachis ostéo-discal, de la moelle épinière, des espaces rachidiens et des racines nerveuses s'est beaucoup enrichie ces dernières années, grâce aux progrès constants de l'IRM souvent devenue l'examen de référence pour le contenu canalaire, mais également grâce aux nouveaux développements de la TDM. Cet ouvrage situe la place des différentes techniques d'imagerie, illustre leur apport dans les pathologies fréquentes, et montre combien elles étendent la connaissance de pathologi...

Long-listed for the 2016 PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing AwardDelightfully readable, Spooky Action at a Distance is a mind-bending voyage to the frontiers of modern physics that will change the way we think about reality.What is space? It isn't a question that most of us normally ask. Space is the venue of physics; it's where things exist, where they move and take shape. Yet over the past...

Holderville, Texas was a dying town. Shuttered storefronts, derelict homes, half the population already gone, their property abandoned. Behind the stockade, the garrison of Fort Holder was getting ready to pull out. Even the town drunk had gotten on his mule and headed unsteadily on south to where the whiskey was cheaper.So when the man called Edge rode into town it was pretty much of an unusual happening - and he was only meaning to pass through.Still he did stay around long...

In "Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom," Friedrich Maximilian Klinger delves into the profound themes of ambition, desire, and the human condition through the lens of the classic Faustian narrative. Written in the late 18th century, Klinger's play offers a dramatic reinterpretation of the Faust legend, engaging readers with its rich language and emotive characterizations. The work reflects the Sturm und Drang movement, emphasizing individual struggle against societal constraints, and explor...

Friedrich Maximilian Klinger's "Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom" presents a profound exploration of the Faustian archetype that has captivated writers and thinkers since the Renaissance. Written in 1791, the work blends elements of tragedy and philosophy, illustrating the decline of a once-great scholar who, in his desperate yearning for knowledge and power, makes a pact with the devil. Klinger's unique literary style combines vivid imagery with philosophical undercurrents, reflecting th...

Two kids find a haunted opera score capable of raising the dead**!**When Lewis Barnavelt and Rose Rita Pottinger explore an abandoned theater, they discover an unpublished opera score entitled “The Day of Doom.” Ignoring a strange omen, they show it to their music teacher, who heralds “The Day of Doom” as a masterpiece. Little do they know that the eerie Henry Vanderhelm, the composer's grandson, arrives—with a plan … A plan to awaken the ...