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Since 1855, Ethiopia has had four remarkable emperors who have left a deep mark on the evolution of the country's politics over the last 140 years. Yohannes IV (1872-89) alone has not hitherto had serious and sustained scholarly attention and this present study aims to fill this deficit. 'Magnificent biography makes a significant contribution to Ethiopian studies. This work on a notable ruler, who did much to defend his country against foreign invasion, deserves to be read by all students of Ethiopia' - Richard Pankhurst
La donna, la famiglia e il lavoro sono temi strettamente connessi. Pietro Germi li ha coltivati, soprattutto la donna e la famiglia, in tutta la sua opera. Considerato un moralista conservatore dalla critica, è stato dimenticato e sottovalutato negli anni Settanta e Ottanta. Le sue posizioni personali sono state confuse con quelle del regista che, al contrario, ha preceduto l’evoluzione sociale non solo nella trilogia satirica ma anche nei suoi ultimi film dove si è interrogato, magari contraddittoriamente, sul rapporto uomo/donna, diventato, come lo ha definito un recensore, la sua (magnifica) ossessione.
This book reviews the recent progress made in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of esophageal cancer. Epidemiology, molecular biology, pathology, staging, and prognosis are first discussed. The radiologic assessment of esophageal cancer and the role of endoscopy in diagnosis, staging, and management are then described. The principles of surgical resection, radiation therapy, and systemic chemotherapy for esophageal cancer are explained, and particular attention is paid to the multidisciplinary management of early-stage cervical, thoracic, distal, and junctional tumors. Up-to-date information is also provided on the treatment of metastatic and recurrent disease and on approaches tha...
Spine title: Encyclopaedia Britannica. Includes bibliographies. Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica. 1 v.--Micropaedia: ready reference and index. 10 v.--Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. 19 v. Accompanied by supplement (2 v.) issued in 1994 uder the title: The Encyclopaedia Britannica supplement.