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Ionizing Radiation Detectors for Medical Imaging contains ten technical chapters, half of which are devoted to radiology and the other half to nuclear medicine. The last chapter describes the detectors for radiotherapy and portal imaging. Each chapter addresses completely a specific application. The emphasis is always on detector fundamentals and detector properties. Where necessary, software and specific applications are described in depth.Th...

All you need is love. All you get is sex . . . the saying is all too true in the strange private lives revealed in "Greetings from the Vodka Sea."A prim English bride honeymooning beside the Vodka Sea learns first-hand about drinking the water in foreign parts. A naive doctor and his wife diverge in a group sex session masquerading as therapy. A man with a past plots to seduce a deteriorated middle-aged woman who could expose him. Paths cross,...

As the public face of American has changed, so has the face of its foreign policy. Diversity and U.S. Foreign Policy, goes beyond the traditional texts that focus on foreign policy only as a contest between super-powers to grapple with multiculturalism in America and multipolarism on the international state.

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To ask why Christians live together, writes Tom Breidenthal, is to ask what a Christian household is and what kind of householding Christian faith inspires. In the church today we find many different kinds of households: married couples with and without children, single parents, same-sex couples, monastic communities, people living alone. In constructing a theology of the Christian household Breidenthal begins with New Testament texts on the f...

Thorough and richly documented... Contains the right mix of facts and statistics... Those interested in election monitoring will find it indispensable." -- Law and Politics Book Review"Authoritative study of an important but neglected topic." -- Future Survey

Hierdie gewilde roman is nou ook 'n rolprent! 'n Diep menslike en dikwels baie snaakse roman oor jong Timus se inisiasie in die grootmenswêreld. Hy is agter by sy maats oor die soet en duister dinge van die lewe, maar hy het 'n sterk verbeelding

Dr. Joseph Silverman had it all. He had an insatiable appetite for the California life style until a reversal of fortune sent him back to his Southern roots. He fanaticized of a more sedate and dull life in his rural town surroundings. But reality and fantasy make strange bedfellows as he found out when he crossed paths with two southern women, Justine and Colette. Joseph found out that life in a small town is often seldom what it seems.

The first volume of this set views the development of writing in German with respect to broad aspects of the early Germanic past, drawing on a range of disciplines including archaeology, anthropology, and philology in addition to literary history. The first part considers the whole concept of Germanic antiquity and the way in which it has been approached, examines classical writings about Germanic origins and the earliest Germanic tribes, and ...

This revised and expanded edition of Lerner's biography of Angelina and Sarah Grimke includes two new primary documents and an additional essay by Lerner. In a revised introduction Lerner reinterprets her own work nearly forty years later and gives new recognition to the major significance of Sarah Grimke's feminist writings.

Feeling alienated from his privileged world and uncomfortable with the "pop" counterculture of the 1960s, a troubled young man, Ron Williams, decides to enlist for the war in Vietnam. But upon arrival in the war-torn country, Williams is randomly assigned to a covert reconnaissance squad attached to S2 (Army intelligence), where he discovers deeply disturbing facts about the war. Was it true that Harry Truman had been kept unaware of the pro-A...

Feeling alienated from his privileged world and uncomfortable with the "pop" counterculture of the 1960s, a troubled young man, Ron Williams, decides to enlist for the war in Vietnam. But upon arrival in the war-torn country, Williams is randomly assigned to a covert reconnaissance squad attached to S2 (Army intelligence), where he discovers deeply disturbing facts about the war. Was it true that Harry Truman had been kept unaware of the pro-A...

Combining archaeological analysis with historical research, Peter E. Pope examines the way of life that developed in 17th-century Newfoundland, where settlement was sustained by seasonal migration to the cod fishery. The unregulated English settlements that grew up around the exchange of fish for wine catered to nascent consumer demand.

This is a simple story to remind the reader of the rise and fall of an island of which they may never have heard.

This is a history of the author's home, Tobago, one of the Windward Islands and now part of the nation of Trinidad and Tobago. In the era of tobacco, indigo and sugar, its fertility was sought after by Courlanders (Latvians), the Dutch, the French and English. The cultivation of sugar became supreme and with it the necessity for slave labour to work the plantations. Beyond their own requirements there was a demand for slaves by the Spanish set...

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