“13 Things That Don’t Make Sense: The Most Intriguing Scientific Mysteries of Our Times”
Science starts to get interesting when things don´t make sense. Even today there are experimental results that the most brilliant scientists can neither explain nor dismiss. In 13 Things That Don´t Make Sense Michael Brooks meets thirteen modern-day anomalies that may become tomorrow´s breakthroughs. Is ninety six per cent of the universe missing? If no […]
“Addiction”
Oxford Psychiatry Library Part of the Oxford Psychiatry Libary series, this concise pocketbook provides a clear and comprehensive overview of the brain science underpinning addiction and how this helps explain the current and future therapeutics for a range of addictions. This practical reference focuses on the nature of addiction as a brain disorder that includes […]
“American painting”
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“Assessing Psychosis: A Clinician´s Guide”
Assessing Psychosis: A Clinician’s Guide offers both a practical guide and rich clinical resource for a broad audience of mental-health practitioners seeking to sharpen their understanding of diagnostic issues, clinical concepts, and assessment methods that aid in detecting the presence of psychotic phenomena. Practicing psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and psychiatric nurses will find this a […]
“Barack Obama. Dreams from My Father”
“Dreams from My Father” (A Story of Race and Inheritance, 1995) is a memoir by Barack Obama that explores the events of his early years in Honolulu and Chicago until his entry into Harvard Law School in 1988.
“Big Bang”
The most important scientific discovery of all time and why you need to know about it. Albert Einstein once said: ‘The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible.’ Simon Singh believes geniuses like Einstein are not the only people able to grasp the physics that govern the universe. We all can. […]
“Business: The Ultimate Resource”
The core of the database, this section contains over 150 strategic essays on best management practise across the range of businesse sectors. Incisive and contemporary views on topical business themes are covered by some of the world´s most influential management thinkers and commetators. The essays are cross-referenced to the tactical management action lists. The management […]
“Clinical Handbook of Schizophrenia”
Reviewing the breadth of current knowledge on schizophrenia, this handbook provides clear, practical guidelines for effective assessment and treatment in diverse contexts. Leading authorities have contributed 61 concise chapters on all aspects of the disorder and its clinical management. In lieu of exhaustive literature reviews, each chapter summarizes the state of the science; highlights key […]
“Clinical Neuroanatomy 27th Edition”
A streamlined, comprehensive synopsis of neuroanatomy and its functional and clinical applications For more than seventy years, Clinical Neuroanatomy has been the best way for medical students, residents, trainees in health-related fields, and clinicians in practice to gain an understanding of neuroanatomy, its functional underpinnings, and its relationship to the clinic. Emphasizing the important concepts, […]
“Collapse. How societies choose to fail or survive”
From the ghostly stone heads of Easter Island to crumbling Mayan cities hidden deep in the jungle, the mysterious ruins of lost worlds and vanished civilizations continue to haunt us. How could such mightly societies fall? And could our skyscrapers one day stand derelict and overgrown like ancient temples? Jared Diamond takes us on epic […]
“Darkness over Tibet”
In this second reprint of the rare 1930s travel book by Illion, the German traveller continues through Tibet and is given the directions to a strange underground city. As stated in the original publisher’s remarks, this is a rare account of an underground city in Tibet by the only westerner ever to enter it and […]
“Darwin´s Doubt. The Explosive Origin of Animal Life and the Case for Intelligent Design”
When Charles Darwin finished The Origin of Species, he thought that he had explained every clue, but one. Though his theory could explain many facts, Darwin knew that there was a significant event in the history of life that his theory did not explain. During this event, the “Cambrian explosion,” many animals suddenly appeared in […]
“Dawkins vs. Gould. Survival of the Fittest”
An international bestseller when originally published, this brand-new and completely revised edition updates the story of one of science’s most vigorous arguments. Science has seen its fair share of punch-ups over the years, but one debate, in the field of biology, has become notorious for its intensity. Over the last twenty years, Richard Dawkins and […]
“Designer´s Guide to the Internet”
This guide offers practical suggestions and directions, and discussions of software issues to anyone interested in accessing or creating design-related services on the Net. The book is suitable for computer-literate, but Internet-shy, designers.
“Diplomacy. New Approaches in History, Theory, and Policy”
In Diplomacy, Paul Gordon Lauren brings together original essays by prominent historians and political scientists, suggesting new approaches to both the study and practice of diplomacy through interdisciplinary cooperation.
“Eleanor of Aquitaine”
A comprehensive account of the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine. The wife of King Louis VII of France and then of King Henry II of England, and mother to Richard Coeur de Lion and King John, she became the key political figure of the twelfth century. Eleanor’s long life inspired a number of legends. At […]
“Fast Facts: Schizophrenia”
Fill the gap in your knowledge, fast! with Fast Facts – the ultimate medical handbook series (Raamatus on endise omaniku nimi)
“For Crying Out Loud: The World According To Clarkson Volume 3”
The publication of The World According to Clarkson in 2004 launched a multi-million-copy bestselling phenomenon. But to no avail. Jeremy’s one-man war on crimes against common sense has not yet been won. And our hero’s still scratching his head at the madness of it all. But it’s not all bad. He’s learned a little along […]
