In the last fifteen years, the field of palliative care has experienced a surge in interest in spirituality as an important aspect of caring for seriously ill and dying patients. While spirituality has been generally recognized as an essential dimension of palliative care, uniformity of spiritual care ...
Using Silverlight 4, you can build richer and more powerful applications than ever before, and deploy them seamlessly in browsers, on desktop computers, and even on Windows Phone 7. In Silverlight 4 Unleashed, Microsoft Silverlight MVP Laurent Bugnion covers everything you need to do all this, and much ...
Great Cake Places is the definitive guide to London\''s 100 best and most unique cake venues. Featuring reviews of London\''s finest bakeries, afternoon tea spots and wedding cake makers, plus delectable dessert recipes, Great Cake Places offers something for every cake lover.
Lonely Planet: The world''''s leading travel guide publisher* 836 images, 230 countries, one complete picture - without the weight of the world. Lonely Planet''''s The Travel Book captures the essence of every country on the planet through stunning photographs and atmospheric text. User-friendly A-to-Z ...
Warren Buffett, the world\''s greatest investor, has long had a unique relationship with Fortune magazine, thanks to his deep personal friendship with the acclaimed writer Carol Loomis. She first mentioned Buffett in print in 1966. By the mid 1970s he trusted Loomis enough that he asked her to edit his ...
The progress of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as a clinical tool has been extraordinary, out-stripping the rate of development of any other imaging technique. There has been a huge increase in the practical applications of MRI techniques and its uses look likely to extend even further with the development ...
The Silver Spoon, the most influential and successful Italian cookbook of the last 50 years, is now available in a brand new revised edition. Originally published in 1950, it became an instant classic, selling over one million copies in eight editions. Considered essential in every household, it continues ...
"The New Yorker" was launched in 1925, and offers reporting, criticism, essays, fiction, poetry, humour, and cartoons. From the very outset, the founders, Harold Ross and Jane Grant, declared that their sophisticated magazine was ''''not edited for the old lady in Dubuque''''. "The New Yorker" has also ...
Ein Meilenstein der Fotokunst, der in unterschiedlichen Stimmungen die unwiderstehliche Anziehungskraft einer einzigen Frau präsentiert§Unverzichtbar für Sammler moderner Aktfotografie§Dieses Buch, binnen weniger Wochen entstanden, demonstriert das entfesselte kreative Potenzial, mit dem Bitesnich den ...
This title presents the stories behind history''''s most extraordinary photographs. It deals with the most important landmarks in the history of photography under the microscope. Photographs have a strange and powerful way of shaping the way we see the world and influencing our perceptions of reality. ...
The bestselling behind-the-scenes look at the career of the legendary photographer – now in a new, compact format. Now in paperback and re-sized for easy reading, Steve McCurry Untold is the only book to tell the fascinating stories behind McCurry\''s most iconic photographs. It explores the travels, ...
Building virtuoso: The exploration and iconoclasm of an Italian masterWhile some architects have a signature style, Renzo Piano seeks to apply coherent ideas to extraordinarily different projects. His buildings impress as much for their individual impact as for their diversity of scale, material, and ...
This monumental narrative clarifies, analyses and demystifies the terrible ordeal of the Vietnam war. Free of ideological bias, profound in its understanding and compassionate in its portrayal of humanity, it is filled with fresh revelations drawn from secret documents and from exclusive interviews with ...
A fantastic new novella from the master of magic and adventure. Best selling author Raymond E. Feist returns to the city of Krondor and one of his most loved characters, Jimmy the Hand. The Crawler: a name whispered in fear. In the crime-ridden back alleys of Krondor a rival gang has sprung up to threaten ...
This book provides a structured methodology and scientific basis for engineering injection molds. The topics are presented in a top-down manner, beginning with introductory definitions and the big picture before proceeding to layout and detailed design of molds. The book provides very pragmatic analysis ...
In The Charisma Myth, Olivia Fox Cabane provides powerful advice to make absolutely anyone more charismatic. What if charisma could be taught? Charisma can be a huge asset if you''re applying for a job, improving your relationships, or leading other people. The Charisma Myth shows you how to become more ...