This third edition of the work, directed by the Spanish Society of General and Family Doctors [Sociedad Española de Médicos Generales y de Familia] (SEMG), is an essential guide for healthcare professionals seeking to master abdominal ultrasound - coined as “the stethoscope of the 21st century” - an indispensable diagnostic tool.It features a completely revamped collection of images and original illustrationsIt is enriched with a new atlas of ultrasound images of th...

On a routine mammogram one year after a simple breast biopsy, a mysterious piece of metal is found embedded in writer Amy Lambert’s breast. Amy becomes consumed by a desperate search to determine how and why this bizarre thing got there. At the same time, she must discover the identity of a violent, threatening stalker intruding into her life. But the closer Amy gets to the answers, the more it imperils the lives of herself, her friends, and her family. In the exciting climax, the truth is...

Dr. Anne Mastik, renowned Infectious Disease specialist, is called to a remote mountaintop in West Virginia to consult on Ruth Morehouse, a headstrong teenage girl with a mystifying life-threatening disease. Anne must contend with Ruth’s iron-willed aunt and guardian Miriam Morehouse, who follows an ancient prophecy centered on Ruth, as well as with the animosity of the nearby townspeople. To determine if this disease could be responsible for devastating what once was a thriving community,...

On the shores of Lake Leman in Lausanne, Switzerland, a Swiss intermediary delivers a warning that Colonel Ariel Ben-David cannot act on — and cannot ignore. Two days later, Iranian hypersonic missiles reduce Israel's Unit 8200 to rubble in thirty minutes.But the unit isn't dead. From an underground bunker, Ben-David, his deputy Noa Shalev, and the prodigy hacker Yonatan Ezra launch a counter-offensive that will never make the headlines: a silent cyber operation to neutralize 142 I...

My name is Manko Quispe. I was an Auca Runa (savage warrior, man of war) of the Tawantinsuyo (Empire of the Four Parts). My life was not measured in years, but in battles. So many that their number was lost, like a raindrop lost in the great Vilcanota river (sacred river of Cusco). My body became a parchment of skin, a topographic map of pain where each scar is a valley carved by the edge of foreign iron, a mountain raised by the blow of the macana (war club), a furrow where death sowe...

“AI and God Concepts” is a work that intertwines biblical narratives with modern challenges and reflections on artificial intelligence (AI). Divided into chapters, the book covers everything from the creation of AI to governance, ethics and diversity issues in the age of technology. Each chapter uses a biblical story as a starting point to explore topics such as the ethical responsibility in creating AI to the human image, the ethical and moral challenges faced in the age of AI, the import...

A true story set in Europe.A man arrives in Switzerland looking for a better future. By chance, determination, and a different way of thinking, he creates one of the most discreet and successful luxury escort networks in Europe.From Lausanne to London, Paris, Geneva, Monaco, Milan and beyond, this book takes the reader behind the scenes of a world rarely seen by the public.Luxury hotels, international models, millionaires, princes, businessmen, strange requests, unf...

A warm, witty, passionate cry for living, vital, indigenous languages and the people who speak them.Despite the more than 200 Indigenous languages spoken in Mexico, including 63 that are officially recognized and celebrated by the Mexican government, linguistic diversity is and has been under attack in a larger culture that says bilingual is good when it means Spanish and English, but bad when it means Nahuatl and Spanish. Yásnaya Aguilar, a linguist and native Mix...

Within the scope of the ever-evolving and exciting speciality of esthetic dentistry, Volume 1 of the IFED Esthetic Treatment Guide, edited and curated by Jaime A. Gil, Robert A. Sader, and Homayoun H. Zadeh, is a welcome and timely addition to current knowledge. From chapters on esthetic implant site development and ridge augmentation to how best to manage esthetic complications in implant placement, the book also examines bone, so tissue , and sinus augmentation, thus providing a comprehe...

World-class athlete Daniel Gil, the "Kingdom Ninja," gives readers a compelling, behind-the-scenes look at being an American Ninja Warrior and shares his expert advice on becoming physically, mentally, and spiritually fit.Daniel Gil’s unprecedented rise from American Ninja Warrior rookie to grand champion didn’t happen overnight, much like the healthy habits he’s developed over the years that have become the secret of his success.Now Danie...

The Dhammapada is the most widely read Buddhist scripture in existence, enjoyed by both Buddhists and non-Buddhists. This classic text of teaching verses from the earliest period of Buddhism in India conveys the philosophical and practical foundations of the Buddhist tradition. The text presents two distinct goals for leading a spiritual life: the first is attaining happiness in this life (or in future lives); the second goal is the achievement of spiritual liberation, freedom, ab...

Celebrate with Harmony Ink Press as we recognize the talented winners of our first annual Young Author Challenge. This anthology showcases the LGBTQ genre's best up-and-coming-authors between the ages of fourteen and twenty-one.The transition from childhood to adulthood is never easy, and growing up presents unique challenges for LGBTQ youth. Confusion, bigotry, and struggle transcend time and place, but fortunately, so does love. Travel with these exceptional young authors from co...