F Otto: 22 books

Book cover of Dioniso

Dioniso

Mito y culto

by Walter F. Otto
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 29, 2017

El lector tiene en sus manos una de las obras más importantes sobre la figura de Dioniso, el dios griego del teatro, el éxtasis y la fertilidad. Escrita en 1933, sigue siendo referencia obligada para todo estudioso de la mitología griega. En ella, Walter F. Otto expone con profundidad y rigor qué...
Book cover of The Thymus

The Thymus

Diagnostic Imaging, Functions, and Pathologic Anatomy

by K.-M. Debatin, G. de Geer, W.J. Hofmann
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Until the middle of the present century, the morphology and function of the thymus were primarily of interest to those working in the fields of pathologic anatomy, endo­ crinology, and pediatrics. However, during recent decades careful and refined histo­ logic studies of the organ have expanded...
Book cover of Manual of Cable Osteosyntheses

Manual of Cable Osteosyntheses

History, Technical Basis, Biomechanics of the Tension Band Principle, and Instructions for Operation

by A.J. Weiland, Reiner Labitzke, K.-P. Schmit-Neuerburg
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

In bone surgery it is essential to compress fractures interfragmentarily in order to make them resistant to the tensile force of muscles and the force resulting from acceleration and deceleration. This can be best achieved by the use of cable tension bands as a traction mechanism. The cable tension...
Book cover of Abenteuer – Wonnetraum aus Flucht und Ferne
by Otto F. Best
Language: German
Release Date: April 15, 2015

Abenteuer ist ein Schlüsselwort. So verschieden die vergangenen Kulturepochen seinen Bedeutungsgehalt auch interpretiert haben mögen, immer war und ist auch heute noch Abenteuer ein Synonym für Aufbruch und Reise – Ausfahrt in die Weite, für Ausbruch aus der Ordnung, dem Festgefügten, Überlieferten...
Book cover of Cultural Sutures

Cultural Sutures

Medicine and Media

by Jonathan Michel Metzl, Arthur L. Caplan, Joseph Turow
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2004

Medicine and the media exist in a unique symbiosis. Increasingly, health-care consumers turn to media sources—from news reports to Web sites to tv shows—for information about diseases, treatments, pharmacology, and important health issues. And just as the media scour the medical terrain for news...
Book cover of Die blaue Blume im englischen Garten

Die blaue Blume im englischen Garten

Romantik – ein Mißverständnis?

by Otto F. Best
Language: German
Release Date: April 15, 2015

Die Romantik, von Hegel als "Grundmodell der Moderne" bezeichnet, hat in der Folgezeit zu Mißverständnissen geführt, da vorwiegend Autoren der Hoch- und Spätromantik ihr Erscheinungsbild bestimmt haben. Heine wirft den Romantikern vor, den "Boden der Wirklichkeit" verlassen zu haben, und bei Goethe...
Book cover of Christentum und Demokratie
by Katajun Amirpur, Manfred Brocker, William J. Hoye
Language: German
Release Date: December 1, 2012

Wie ist es zu erklären, dass die überwiegende Mehrzahl der Demokratien auf dem Boden christlich geprägter Staaten heimisch ist, während die meisten islamisch geprägten Gesellschaften nicht-demokratisch bzw. diktatorisch verfasst sind? Gibt es einen Zusammenhang zwischen dem Erbe christlichen...
Book cover of MASH

MASH

An Army Surgeon in Korea

by Otto F. Apel M.D., Pat Apel
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2001

When North Korean forces invaded South Korea on June 25, 1950, Otto Apel was a surgical resident living in Cleveland, Ohio, with his wife and three young children. A year later he was chief surgeon of the 8076th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital constantly near the front lines in Korea. Immediately upon...
Book cover of Christians In Egypt

Christians In Egypt

Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant Communities - Past and Present

by Otto F. A. Meinardus
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006

Drawing on more than four decades of experience studying Christian communities in Egypt, Otto Meinardus offers here a sweeping overview of the principal Christian churches and organizations in Egypt today. For the first time, this wealth of information has been gathered into one volume, making it...
Book cover of Two Thousand Years of Coptic Christianity
by Otto F. A. Meinardus
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2002

Christianity arrived early in Egypt, brought according to tradition by Saint Mark the Evangelist, who became the first patriarch of Alexandria. The Coptic Orthodox Church has flourished ever since, with millions of adherents both in Egypt and in Coptic communities around the world. Since its split...
Book cover of The Inseparable Nature of Love and Aggression

The Inseparable Nature of Love and Aggression

Clinical and Theoretical Perspectives

by Otto F. Kernberg, MD
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012

Otto Kernberg is a towering figure in the field of psychoanalysis and has accomplished seminal work in object relations and the treatment of borderline and narcissistic patients. This volume collects his recent work in several areas: severe personality disorders, couples in conflict, and religious...
Book cover of Treatment of Severe Personality Disorders

Treatment of Severe Personality Disorders

Resolution of Aggression and Recovery of Eroticism

by Otto F. Kernberg, MD
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018

In Treatment of Severe Personality Disorders: Resolution of Aggression and Recovery of Eroticism, the influential psychoanalyst and psychiatrist Otto Kernberg presents an integrated update of the current knowledge of personality disorders, their neurobiological and psychodynamic determinants, and...
Book cover of Handbook of Dynamic Psychotherapy for Higher Level Personality Pathology
by Eve Caligor, MD, Otto F. Kernberg
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2007

Offering a sophisticated introduction to a contemporary psychodynamic model of the mind and treatment, this book provides an approach to understanding and treating higher level personality pathology. It describes a specific form of treatment called "dynamic psychotherapy for higher level personality...
Book cover of Psychodynamic Therapy for Personality Pathology

Psychodynamic Therapy for Personality Pathology

Treating Self and Interpersonal Functioning

by Eve Caligor, MD, Otto F. Kernberg
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018

Deftly combining contemporary theory with clinical practice, Psychodynamic Therapy for Personality Pathology: Treating Self and Interpersonal Functioning is an invaluable resource for any clinician seeking a coherent model of personality functioning and pathology, classification, assessment, and treatment....
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