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Scholarship Boy - Life Away from Work
In this third volume of memoirs written by Professor Anthony Roberts OBE we take a look at his life and the many contributions he's made outside his work.
Scholarship Boy to Engineer, Plastic Surgeon and Sportsman
This is the illustrated story of the early part of the life of a sick child of a poor divorced mother. After treatment of his Tuberculosis with a new antibiotic he was able to start at the local primary school at the age of eight.
Plastic Surgery in Wars, Disasters and Civilian Life
The specialty of plastic surgery was developed and named by Sir Harold Gillies following his work between the two world wars reconstructing severely damaged servicemen from the First World War. Sir Harold went on to inspire and train other surgeons from around the world. Among them was his cousin Sir Archibald McIndoe, who in the Second World War set up the unit at East Grinstead Hospital which looked after severely burned airmen and some other servicemen. The airmen themselves set up the famous Guinea Pig Club which gave enormous social and often financial support to the severely injured. After the Second World War specialized burn units were created throughout the UK, including one at Stok...
Never Knowingly Understood
This is an edited collection of reflections, ideas and commentary taken from Anthony Roberts' regular newspaper column in The Essex County Standard. Anthony steps through the frustrations and idiosyncrasies of everyday life with a comic eye and a candid approach to family life. The subject matter leaps from farce to fornication, from his frequent failures to his fierce frivolousness. Mixed in with these irreverent musings are some caustic attacks on homophobia and some beautiful and moving words on the commonality of young male suicide.
Linear Algebra for the 21st Century
Linear Algebra for 21st Century Applications adapts linear algebra to best suit modern teaching and application, and it places SVD as central to the text early on to empower the students in these disciplines to learn and use the best techniques.
The Clearing Barrel
The Clearing Barrel is a full length volume of poetry that is a combination of memoir, prayer, history, and war. Through words and rhythm the reader encounters a myriad of emotions, concluding in an uncertain triumph.
Sowers of Thunder
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Dentistry at a Glance
A fully illustrated, concise and accessible introduction to the study of dentistry Central title in the At a Glance series for dentistry students Covers the entire undergraduate clinical dentistry curriculum Topics presented as clear double-page spreads in the recognizable At a Glance style Contributions from leading figures across the field of dentistry Companion website with self-assessment MCQs and further reading
Blue Steel
1963: An RAF V-Bomber goes missing on a delivery flight to the Woomera atomic test range in outback Australia. The 'Blue Steel' nuclear stand-off weapon that it is carrying falls into the hands of Indonesian president Sukarno. He threatens to sell it to Russia if Great Britain interferes with his plan to dominate all of Southeast Asia. Britain appeals to Australia for help. Brad Grant and Tony Martin are Intelligence field officers on assignment from the RAAF to a secret agency known as 'AFIS' (Air Force Intelligence Service.) Sent to Indonesia with orders to recover or destroy 'Blue Steel', Brad and Tony must find it amongst the three thousand islands of the sprawling archipelago nation. Wh...
Pigtown
Pigtown is a neighborhood in Southwest Baltimore, so named because pigs were herded from the train station at Camden Yards down the main street, Columbia Ave. (now Washington Blvd.) to the slaughterhouse off of Carey St, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author has written about his growing up in this section of Maryland with passion and fever.
