Paediatric Dentistry at a Glance is the new title in the highly popular at a Glance series. It provides a concise and accessible introduction and revision aid, comprehensively covering all the constituent sub-topics that comprise paediatric dentistry. Following the familiar, easy-to-use at a Glance format, each topic is presented as a double-page spread with facts accompanied by clear diagrams and clinical photographs encapsulating essential knowledge.Structured over 7 sec...

Body/State brings together original essays addressing various aspects of the evolving interaction between bodies and states. While each essay has different empirical and/or theoretical focus, authors consider a number of overlapping themes to appreciate the state's engagement with, and concern about, bodies. Divided into five parts, the first part, 'Bodies Modified and Divided' considers how the production, regulation, policing and maintenance of borders (physical, social, sexual, politica...

In recent years there has been a great deal of discussion about the social economy and the term 'the third way' has attained a level of household recognition, especially in America and Britain. Academics and commentators have debated the usefulness of the social economy as a restraint on capitalist excesses with some arguing that the 'third way' is

This book is not about flying only, it includes little known stories about some amazing charactersincluding the Earl of Bandon (senior RAF officer), Tony Svensson (well-known test pilot), and Ginger Lacey (WWII fighter ace)all of whom were personally known to John Daly. John reminisces on his experiences of flying multiple types of aircraft with the Royal Air Force in the 1950s and 1960s, first as a fighter pilot on the front line of defence in Germany in the Cold War and subsequently on p...

Suitable for students and practitioners alike, the Handbook of Paediatric Dentistry is a concise, practical and highly illustrated guide to the day-to-day management of child dental patients. - Established as the foremost available comprehensive handbook on paediatric dentistry - Prepared in an 'easy-to-digest' fashion – which allows for quick reference and easy reading - Contains over 550 full colour line artworks, photographs and tables together with 'Clinical Hints' boxes to act as usef...

Based on the understanding that oral health is an important social determinant of health, the latest edition of this internationally recognised handbook equips the reader with necessary skills and knowledge to provide truly integrative patient care.The text goes beyond the technical skills needed to treat children's dental disorders. It covers assessment of a child's health and development, their oral health, the newest clinical interventions, and concepts of dental disease initiation and ...

In "By Trench and Trail in Song and Story," Angus Mackay presents a poignant exploration of the Great War through a unique fusion of poetry, narrative, and firsthand accounts. This compelling work captures the emotional landscape of soldiers' experiences, melding lyrical prose with haunting imagery to convey the stark realities of trench warfare and the enduring spirit of those who fought. Mackay employs a reflective literary style that resonates with readers, inviting them to journey alon...

In "Icelandic Fairy Tales," Angus W. Mrs. Hall meticulously curates a collection of enchanting folktales steeped in the rich oral traditions of Iceland. This anthology not only showcases the whimsical and often dark narratives that characterize Icelandic literature but also immerses readers in the region's unique landscape, where supernatural beings such as huldufólk (hidden people) and trolls inhabit the everyday world. Hall's prose dances between playful storytelling and scholarly commen...

This study guide contains fundamental sociological definitions and principles which are specifically designed to aid students. Topics covered include: social structure & culture, formal organizations, socialization & deviance, basic concepts of demography, population changes, social inequality & stratification, social classes, race, gender & inequality, economy, politics & education, family, religion & more!

Introduce children to the joys of poetry with this intricately illustrated collection of classics a book that will delight both young and old. The carefully selected poems in this anthology open up an enchanting world of rhythm and language, feeling and fantasy. The book features a wide range of well-known writers, including Christina Rossetti, William Shakespeare, Lord Byron, William Blake and John Keats. It includes a compendium of beautiful poems such as Robin Hood, A Thing of Beauty, T...

This book brings together key themes in Childhood Studies to provide an accessible yet scholarly introduction for students and practitioners.

Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the most beautiful, moving and descriptive verse through the centuries. In this series we look at individual poets who have shaped and influenced their craft and cement their place in our heritage. Many nations have produced outstanding poets who they would gladly have represent their Culture. But can any Nation say they have an equivalent of Robbi...