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In the thick of World War II, Dr Roger Lawson rescues a wounded pilot from a damaged aircraft that crashes on landing after a raid on Germany. As a result he is badly burnt and is left permanently scarred and crippled. However, he is determined to continue to serve his country despite his new disability. Helen Masters is a cool headed nurse, doing all she can to help those affected by the terrifying Blitz that rains down upon Great Britain. When she is mistakenly accused of being a German spy, she is forced to take refuge in the Bahamas and help the cause from afar. Roger is offered a new role in the Bahamas as a doctor at the RAF hospital - a place seemingly undamaged by the war where bombe...
This book is the first to assess the science and techniques used to restore women's figures after pregnancy and breastfeeding, and to explore the anatomical changes in different parts of the body. Post-maternity procedures are the result of a constantly evolving field at the intersection of gynecology and plastic surgery, and consist of a personalized set of surgical and non-surgical cosmetic treatments designed to help women to regain or improve upon their pre-pregnancy appearance. Leaders in the field shed new light on the science behind the natural changes to the body during and after pregnancy, helping readers understand which changes can be treated, and which ones should instead be resp...
"Aesthetic Gynaecology is a fast-growing market amid much new demand from patients, since gynaecological defects can have considerable impact on their quality of life. This fully illustrated text provides an authoritative guide from international experts on the anatomical, functional, and medical aspects, details the surgical treatments, and documents the clinical and procedural points arising. Alexander Bader MD of the Bader Medical Institute of London is President of the European Society of Aesthetic Gynecology. He has performed over 2,500 operations worldwide and has operated on patients from more than 45 different countries, with experience over 15 years"--
This book focuses on cosmetic genital surgery encompassing from basic through advanced techniques, discussing indications, contraindications, short- and long-term complications, and postoperative care of each surgical procedure. Stemming from the 20-years practical experience of the author, this volume comprehends different techniques enriched by more than 400 original photos, detailed operational steps, and updated evidence-based literature. Both practitioners and professionals in gynecology, plastic surgery, dermatology and urology will benefit from the uniform and clear structure of this book and from the multiple choice questionnaire for self-assessment. Additional questions via app: Download the Springer Nature Flashcards app for free and use exclusive additional material to test your knowledge: https://sn.pub/tvlq7Q
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Did you know that Bell's amazing invention--the telephone--stemmed from his work on teaching the deaf? Both his mother and wife were deaf. Or, did you know that in later years he refused to have a telephone in his study? Bell's story will fascinate young readers interested in the early history of modern technology!
Collected here are 112 papers concerned with all manner of new directions in manufacturing systems given at the 41st CIRP Conference on Manufacturing Systems. The high-quality material presented in this volume includes reports of work from both scientific and engineering standpoints and several invited and keynote papers addressing the current cutting edge and likely future trends in manufacturing systems. The book’s subjects include: (1) new trends in manufacturing systems design: sustainable design, ubiquitous manufacturing, emergent synthesis, service engineering, value creation, cost engineering, human and social aspects of manufacturing, etc.; (2) new applications for manufacturing systems – medical, life-science, optics, NEMS, etc.; (3) intelligent use of advanced methods and new materials – new manufacturing process technologies, high-hardness materials, bio-medical materials, etc.; (4) integration and control for new machines – compound machine tools, rapid prototyping, printing process integration, etc.