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Practice of Intramedullary Locked Nails
Scientific Basis and Standard Techniques Recommended “Association Internationale pour I’Ostéosynthèse Dynamique” (AIOD)
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
This book focuses on the internal fixation of long bones by using intramedullary locked nails in a closed technique. Intramedullary fixation fulfils the biological requirements for fracture healing and minimises surgical trauma. The text illustrates the use and relevance of this technique in orthopaedic...
Practice of Intramedullary Locked Nails
Advanced Techniques and Special Applications Recommended by “Association Internationale pour l’Ostéosynthèse Dynamique” (AIOD)
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book focuses on the internal fixation of long bones by using intramedullary locked nails in a closed technique. Intramedullary fixation fulfils the biological requirements for fracture healing and minimises surgical trauma. The text illustrates the use and relevance of this technique in orthopaedic...
Longhorned Woodboring Beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae and Disteniidae)
Primary Types of the Smithsonian Institution
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
In terms of quantity and breadth, the Smithsonian Institution’s collection of longhorned woodboring beetles is one of the most important in the world. The effort to establish and describe this collection began as early as 1889, when the Smithsonian hired its first coleopterist (who was also only...
With Wolfe in Canada
The Winning of a Continent
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Set in the mid-eighteenth century, With Wolfe in Canada follows young hero James Walsham as he leaves his native England and travels to Canada to fight alongside famed commander Major General James Wolfe in his campaigns against the French forces in and around Quebec.
by G. A. Henty
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018
In this story Mr. Henty traces the adventures and brave deeds of an English boy in the household of the ablest man of his age - William the Silent. Edward Martin, the son of an English sea-captain, enters the service of the Prince as a volunteer, and is employed by him in many dangerous and responsible missions, in the discharge of which he passes through the great sieges of the time...
by Gérard A. Jaeger
Language: French
Release Date: May 6, 2009
Language: French
Release Date: May 6, 2009
Le matin du 24 juin 1859, la France et l'Autriche s'affrontent en un combat sanglant aux portes de Solférino. Un jeune commerçant genevois est témoin de la bataille et des souffrances qui lui font cortège. Il racontera trois ans plus tard combien la désorganisation de l'intendance médicale militaire...
by Gérard A. Jaeger
Language: French
Release Date: November 8, 2006
Language: French
Release Date: November 8, 2006
En 1851, l'aiguière d'argent, créée par le joaillier londonien Robert Garrard pour récompenser un exploit maritime, est décernée pour la première fois. Le 22 août, face à quatorze adversaires, la goélette America , du New York Yacht Club, barrée par le capitaine Brown, remporte la victoire....
by Gérard A. Jaeger
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 1990
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 1990
L’aventure qui conduit ce récit nous entraîne dans les milieux interlopes de la piraterie contemporaine : de Genève à Nice en passant par Amsterdam, et d’une rive à l’autre de l’Atlantique sur fond de course au trésor et d’enquête policière aux accents de grand reportage. « Au début...
La guerra dei mondi
Ediz. integrale
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 21, 2019
EDIZIONE REVISIONATA 02/07/2019. IN OFFERTA LANCIO!
La guerra dei mondi è il romanzo più famoso dello scrittore britannico Herbert George Wells. Pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1897, è tutt’oggi considerato uno dei testi capostipite del genere fantascientifico. Il protagonista è uno...
Ecological Understanding
The Nature of Theory and the Theory of Nature
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2010
This widely anticipated revision of the groundbreaking book, Ecological Understanding, updates this crucial sourcebook of contemporary philosophical insights for practicing ecologists and graduate students in ecology and environmental studies. The second edition contains new ecological examples, an...
Skin Disease E-Book
Diagnosis and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2017
Get practical guidance from renowned dermatologist Dr. Thomas Habif and his expert team of co-authors in this user-friendly, focused text. Written specifically for the non-specialist, this easy-to-follow reference offers precisely the diagnostic and treatment information you need to quickly identify...
The Psychological Effects of Aerobic Fitness Training
Research and Theory
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Numerous provocative studies on the psychological effects of aerobic fitness training are available today, and more are appearing almost on a daily basis. This book reviews and evaluates the research, and it asks and attempts to answer significant background questions: What are the various motivating...
by Juan Antonio Gómez García
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2017
by Jules Garnier, A. Jahandier, G. Taylor
Language: French
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Language: French
Release Date: January 12, 2016
BnF collection ebooks - "La plupart des hommes ne s'étonnent point assez. En présence des plus grands phénomènes, des inventions les plus admirables, on les voit trop souvent indifférents, impassibles. C'est le propre de la matière d'être impassible, et non pas de l'esprit. Ceux dont la...