The Digital Doctor: Hope, Hype, and Harm at the Dawn of Medicine's Computer Age (Wachter Robert)(Pevná vazba)

The Digital Doctor: Hope, Hype, and Harm at the Dawn of Medicine's Computer Age (Wachter Robert)(Paperback)

Dalí. The Paintings - Gilles Néret, Robert Descharnes

The most complete study of Salvador Dalí’s painted works yet. After years of research, Robert Descharnes and Gilles Néret located previously inaccessible works that epitomize Dalí’s depictions of the subconscious and its strange workings. Complete with updated captions, this opulent edition

The Poster: A Visual History (Saunders Gill)(Pevná vazba)

Even in the digital age, the printed poster has continued to be one of the most influential and well-loved ways of informing and entertaining audiences. A powerful means of mass communication, posters are an invaluable resource for understanding the time periods in which they were produced and

Aldo Van Eyck (McCarter Robert)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive look at the life and work of one of the 20th century's most influential architects Aldo van Eyck (1918-1999) was a Dutch architect, writer, and teacher who helped redefine Modern architecture in the second half of the 20th century. As an advocate for architecture's engagement with

The Medicine Book (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Learn about astonishing medical breakthroughs and discoveries in The Medicine Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Medicine in this overview guide to the subject, great for novices looking to

The Journal of a Skateboarder (Sweertvaegher Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

At the age of twenty-nine, photographer Thomas Sweertvaegher spends most of his life on the road with friends, indulging his dual passions of photography and skating. Years of traveling the world together--always on the move and often carrying nothing more than a skateboard--have yielded the

From Native Son to King's Men: The Literary Landscape of 1940s America (McParland Robert)(Pevná vazba)

This book looks at authors and their works during one of the most tumultuous decades of the twentieth century, focusing on works that resonated with readers. A sweeping social, literary, and cultural history, this book explores the courage and hopes of the 'greatest generation' through its

Robert Craufurd: The Man and the Myth: The Life and Times of Wellington's Wayward Martinet (Fletcher Ian)(Pevná vazba)

To most students of the Peninsular War the name Robert Craufurd evokes images of a battle-hardened martinet, flogging his men across Portugal and Spain, driving them hard and generally taking a tough stance against anything and everything that did not meet with his own strict disciplinarian

The Pikes Cocktail Book: Rock 'n' Roll Cocktails from One of the World's Most Iconic Hotels (Hindle Dawn)(Pevná vazba)

Recreate the most popular drinks to have been shaken, stirred, and swallowed at one of the world's most unique venues. George Michael, Freddie Mercury, Grace Jones, Fatboy Slim, Irvine Welsh, Idris Elba, Daniel Radcliffe, Boy George, Kate Moss Kylie, LCD SoundSystem, and countless other celebrities

Up from the Ashes - A Syrian Christian Doctor's Story of Sacrifice, Endurance And Hope (Levy Samara)(Pevná vazba)

Memoir from a Christian Syrian doctor who stayed in his war-torn country to help the most

Fall: The Mysterious Life and Death of Robert Maxwell, Britain's Most Notorious Media Baron (Preston John)(Pevná vazba)

A dramatic, gripping account of the rise and fall of the notorious business tycoon Robert Maxwell from the acclaimed author of A Very English Scandal - available for pre-order now In February 1991, Robert Maxwell made a triumphant entrance into Manhattan harbour on board his yacht, the Lady

Nemesis: Alcibiades and the Fall of Athens (Stuttard David)(Pevná vazba)

Alcibiades was one of the most dazzling figures of the Golden Age of Athens. A ward of Pericles and a friend of Socrates, he was spectacularly rich, bewitchingly handsome and charismatic, a skilled general, and a ruthless politician. He was also a serial traitor, infamous for his dizzying changes

Obstetrics and Gynecology in Chinese Medicine (Maciocia Giovanni)(Pevná vazba)

New edition of the most comprehensive Chinese Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology textbook in the English language World-renowned author and teacher Giovanni Maciocia gives a clear, detailed explanation of the physiology, pathology and aetiology of women's disorders in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Shadow of the Mine: Coal and the End of Industrial Britain (Hudson Ray)(Pevná vazba)

The rise and fall of Britain's most important industry No one personified the age of industry more than the miners. The Shadow of the Mine tells the story of King Coal in its heyday - and what happened to mining communities after the last pits closed. Coal was central to the British economy,

False Positive: A Year of Error, Omission, and Political Correctness in the New England Journal of Medicine (Dalrymple Theodore)(Pevná vazba)

The New England Journal of Medicine is one of the most important general medical journals in the world. Doctors rely on the conclusions it publishes, and most do not have the time to look beyond abstracts to examine methodology or question assumptions. Many of its pronouncements are conveyed by the

The Psychoses of Menstruation and Childbearing (Brockington Ian)(Pevná vazba)

Childbearing, from the standpoint of psychological medicine, is the most complex event in human experience. Of the dozens of disorders that affect the generative process, or are unleashed as complications, many fall under the heading of 'psychoses' - profound disturbances of thought, perception,

The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue (Auden W. H.)(Pevná vazba)

When it was first published in 1947, The Age of Anxiety--W. H. Auden's last, longest, and most ambitious book-length poem--immediately struck a powerful chord, capturing the imagination of the cultural moment that it diagnosed and named. Beginning as a conversation among four strangers in a barroom

The Aloha Shirt: Spirit of the Islands (Hope Dale)(Pevná vazba)

The most colorful and complete book published on the most enduring souvenir ever invented: the Hawaiian shirt. Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of images, this book recounts the colorful stories behind these marvelous shirts: as cultural icons, evocative of the mystery and the allure of the

Collateral Damage: Britain, America, and Europe in the Age of Trump (Darroch Kim)(Pevná vazba)

One of the UK's most experienced and respected diplomats reveals the inside story behind his resignation--and his perspective on the challenges of Brexit and the Trump White House. '@realDonaldTrump: The wacky ambassador that the UK foisted on the United States is not someone we are thrilled with,

The Age of Cats - Jonathan B. Losos

The past, present and future of the world's most popular and beloved pet, from a leading evolutionary biologist and great cat lover.Jonathan B. Losos unravels the secrets of the cat using all the tools of modern technology, from GPS tracking (you'll be amazed where they roam) and genomics (what is

Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop (Tobak Vikki)(Pevná vazba)

An inside look at the work of hip-hop photographers told through their most intimate diaries--their contact sheets. Featuring rare outtakes from over 100 photoshoots alongside interviews and essays from industry legends, Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop takes readers on a chronological

Doctor Who 13th Doctors Guide Handbook (Various)(Pevná vazba)

A new edition of the ultimate and most essential guide to Doctor Who, now updated to include all thirteen incarnations of the Doctor and covering all her newest adventures from Series 11. With fascinating facts from all of space and time, as well as information on the Doctor's helpful companions

Robert Mapplethorpe (Holborn Mark)(Pevná vazba)

A revised and updated edition of the most comprehensive survey published of Mapplethorpe's photographyRobert Mapplethorpe was one of the twentieth century's most important and influential artists, known for his groundbreaking and provocative work. He studied painting, drawing, and sculpture in

Wood Age - How One Material Shaped the Whole of Human History (Ennos Roland)(Pevná vazba)

Roland Ennos' The Wood Age is a love-letter to the world's most vital and yet most threatened material. It is the story of how wood has shaped our human experience from the earliest foragers to the modern four poster bed. 'A stunning book on the incalculable debt humanity owes