This highly regarded case-based book focuses on the principles of pre-hospital and retrieval medicine and the continuum of care provided for critically ill or injured patients in the field. The second edition has been extensively re-written and updated to keep up with the rapidly expanding sub-speciality of Pre-Hospital and Retrieval Medicine (PHRM)/Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine (PHEM). Written by leading specialists in PHRM, each question and discussion is usually illustrated with a pho...

Cases in Pre-hospital and Retrieval Medicine is a supplementary case book with a self directed approach, designed to complement core texts such as Cameron, or Sanders.The book focuses on the principles of PHC and Retrieval medicine and the continuum of care of the critically injured trauma patient in the field. It is case based and uses real pre-hospital and retrieval situations, presented in question format followed by an extensive discussion highlighting key areas of the specialty. The q...

Gentry Rhetoric examines the full range of influences on the Elizabethan and Jacobean genteel classes’ practice of English rhetoric in daily life. Daniel Ellis surveys how the gentry of late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century Norfolk wrote to and negotiated with each other by employing Renaissance humanist rhetoric, both to solidify their identity and authority in resisting absolutism and authoritarianism, and to transform the political and social state. The rhetorical train...

Fought in the Appalachian Mountains of Tennessee, Daniel Ellis' Civil War was no less bloody than that of soldiers in the east. As a "pilot" in the American Civil War, he guided Union soldiers, runaway slaves, deserting Confederates, and others from the mountains to the Union lines.Already a veteran of the Mexican-American War, with compromised health due to bouts with malaria caught in Mexico, Ellis nevertheless served throughout the war at great peril to his life.After th...

Four walls. Three ridiculously hot roommates. One rule: Don't fall in love.Too bad rules were made to be broken.When Emily Harper catches her fiancé cheating, her perfectly planned life goes up in flames. With nowhere to go and nothing but a hastily packed bag of mismatched essentials, she answers a roommate ad on impulse. What she doesn't expect is to find herself living in a downtown loft-with three insanely attractive guys.Ash: The metrosexual pl...

She's bound to him by a debt, but now he craves much more than repayment.Katya never imagined becoming a nanny for Ivan Volkov's children would entangle her in the dark, dangerous world of the Bratva. Forced to work for the cold, powerful mafia boss, Katya tries to resist the magnetic pull between them. But every time Ivan looks at her with those piercing eyes, every time his touch lingers too long, the line between duty and desire blurs. Passion ignites, and soon,...

He was sent to kill everyone inside the house—but then he found her. Now she's carrying his child, and nothing will stop him from protecting her.Anya Morozov never expected to fall for the enemy. As the daughter of a powerful Bratva leader, she's spent her life under her father's thumb—until a single night of passion with Mikhail, the Volkov Bratva's deadly enforcer, changes everything. Now, she's pregnant with his child, and her father will stop at nothin...

He's dangerous, dominant, and I should hate him… but being promised to the Bratva has awakened a desire I never knew existed.Tatiana Ivanov thought her life was her own—until the day she discovered her father's dark bargain. Promised to Viktor Petrov, a powerful Lieutenant in the brutal Volkov Bratva, she is thrust into a world of violence, power, and possessive dominance. At just 19, she's forced into a marriage with a man who rules with a ruthless hand, but benea...

She's bound to him by a debt, but now he craves much more than repayment.Katya never imagined becoming a nanny for Ivan Volkov's children would entangle her in the dark, dangerous world of the Bratva. Forced to work for the cold, powerful mafia boss, Katya tries to resist the magnetic pull between them. But every time Ivan looks at her with those piercing eyes, every time his touch lingers too long, the line between duty and desire blurs. Passion ignites, and soon,...

He's ruthless, dangerous, and I should run the other way… but when the Bratva King decides I'm his, there's no escaping his world—or his bed.Ava Sinclair's life was shattered days before her wedding when she discovered her fiancé's betrayal with her best friend. Devastated, she decides to take the honeymoon to Phuket alone, hoping to find solace and escape the pain. But instead of peace, Ava finds herself caught in a whirlwind of passion with a mysterious stranger. Nikolai Volkov i...

He was sent to kill everyone inside the house-but then he found her. Now she's carrying his child, and nothing will stop him from protecting her.Anya Morozov never expected to fall for the enemy. As the daughter of a powerful Bratva leader, she's spent her life under her father's thumb-until a single night of passion with Mikhail, the Volkov Bratva's deadly enforcer, changes everything. Now, she's pregnant with his child, and her father will stop at nothin...

He's dangerous, dominant, and I should hate him... but being promised to the Bratva has awakened a desire I never knew existed.Tatiana Ivanov thought her life was her own-until the day she discovered her father's dark bargain. Promised to Viktor Petrov, a powerful Lieutenant in the brutal Volkov Bratva, she is thrust into a world of violence, power, and possessive dominance. At just 19, she's forced into a marriage with a man who rules with a ruthless hand, but ben...