Peter H : 405 books

The research reported in this volume was designed to provide estimates of the extent of damages and injuries from certain natu­ ral hazards inflicted on households in the United States. In addi­ tion, it reports on sources of aid proffered to households and the extent to which there are differences...

The Guest Editors are providing comprehensive coverage of the clinical diagnosis, treatment, and management of Celiac Disease. Their authors are top experts in the field, and they have submitted state-of-the-art reviews. Topics inlclude: Clinical presentation of Celiac Disease in Adults and Children;...

This easy-to-use resource helps you relate anatomy to clinical practice and pass your exams. More than 500 high yield questions, in strict USMLE format, challenge your grasp of anatomical knowledge and the anatomical basis of disease. Abundantly illustrated with clinical photographs and radiologic...

"Man muß das Liebesleben freigeben und gleichzeitig den Weg zu seinem wesentlichsten Ordnungssystem freihalten." So faßt Otto Flake in seiner 1928 erschienenen geist- und kulturbewußten Betrachtung das auch heute noch aktuelle Thema der Emanzipation sexueller Beziehungen zusammen. Unsere...

The Woman and the Ape is the story of a unique and unforgettable couple—Madelene and Erasmus. Madelene—a sleeping beauty drowsing gently in an alcoholic stupor—is the beautiful and disillusioned wife of Adam Burden, a distinguished behavior scientist. Erasmus—the unlikely prince—is a 300-pound...

Through a series of vividly imaginative and wildly colorful characters, Hoeg gives us a very different account of the twentieth century, which in Denmark encompasses the transition from a medieval society to a modern welfare state with its accompanying cultural revolutions. Reminiscent of the work...

To save his beleaguered city, his career, his family and his very life, Patrick MacKenna must confront a ruthless saboteur and killer. When architect and city planner Patrick MacKenna discovers the body of the city manager, his staunchest advocate, in the controversial new city-within-the city he has...

Heidi, Deine Welt sind ... die Zombies Vorbei die Zeiten, in denen dunkle Tannen und grüne Wiesen im Sonnenschein die heile Welt von Heidi waren! Nun verbreitet sich ein Virus in der Idylle der schönen Alpenwelt. Menschen werden zu Zombies, die besonders gern in den abgeschiedenen Bergdörfern...

Oceania, or the South Pacific, loomed large in the Victorian popular imagination. It was a world that interested the Victorians for many reasons, all of which suggested to them that everything was possible there. This collection of essays focuses on Oceania’s impact on Victorian culture, most notably...

Djadi tiene once años cuando huye solo de Siria y acaba llegando a Fráncfort. Nadie sabe lo que ha vivido en su huida por el Mediterráneo ni lo que ha perdido por el camino. Djadi se encuentra completamente solo en Fráncfort cuando Jan y Dorothea lo acogen en la casa que comparten con otros mayores...

This study on the human midbrain examines how specific neuroanatomical structures are involved in the aging process and in certain degenerative diseases of the nervous system.

Trent C. Butler's excellent commentary on Joshua is updated and revised. This new edition takes into account the most recent scholarly work on the book of Joshua. The commentary includes Butler's translation of the text, explanatory notes, and commentary to help any professor, student, or pastor with...

Benjamin Weis erblickt 1919 in Frankfurt als Sohn der ledigen Kanzleigehilfin Anna das Licht der Welt, vom Vater fehlt jede Spur. Der Anwalt Fritz Bernoulli nimmt sich der jungen Familie an, stellt Wohnung und Unterhalt zur Verfügung. So wächst Benjamin trotz der widrigen Umstände behütet in der...

Der Protagonist, geboren 1906, wächst behütet auf und beginnt in Berlin das Leben eines jungen Anwalts mit Zukunft. Distanziert beobachtet er die politischen Geschehnisse und versucht, sich der täglichen Gewalt und bindenden Verpflichtungen zu entziehen. Erst nach der 'Machtergreifung' fühlt er...