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A History of Pain probes the restaging, representation, and reimagining of historical violence and atrocity in contemporary Chinese fiction, film, and popular culture, exploring what these representations tell us about history, memory, and the shifting status of national identity. This book examines five specific historical moments spanning more than six decades: the Musha Incident (1930), the Rape of Nanjing (1937-1938), the February 28 Incid...

Coronary CT angiography has attained increasing scientific attention at academic institutions and has become a highly accurate diagnostic modality. Extending this knowledge into a practice setting is the purpose of "Coronary CT Angiography". This book will assist you in integrating cardiac CT into your daily practice, while also giving an overview of the current technical status and applications. The specific features of scanners from all four...

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In prison a Deepwood elf Elorin Bracken atones for his crimes as the consequences of his actions unfold in the fantasy realm of Remmen. A gritty story of Magic, politics, religion love and intrigue in this new and exciting world.

Leroy recalls his childhood friend Matthew Barber. Peter and Matthew seem unlikely friends. Matthew finds little to like in life, and his outlook is decidedly blue. Peter finds much to like in life, though nearly everything puzzles him, and he is essentially sanguine about his future, no matter how groundless his optimism might be. Eventually the friends find, as most friends do, that each has added to his developing self a little of the other...

Poems exploring the themes of isolation, alienation, and inevitable loss.

Scientists and engineers seek to discover and disseminate knowledge so that it can be used to improve the human condition. Style and Ethics of Communication in Science and Engineering serves as a valuable aid in this pursuit¿it can be used as a textbook for undergraduate or graduate courses on technical communication and ethics, a reference book for senior design courses, or a handbook for young investigators and beginning faculty members. In ...

Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA), Distributed IMA(DIMA), and Modular Certification are widely discussed approachesin the aerospace community at the moment. IMA deals with theidea of sharing hardware resources and integrating severalaircraft functions into one hardware unit to reduce weight, space, cabling, power consumption and costs. DIMA architectures providemore flexibility to the used hardware by splitting it up into severalsmaller units,...

Alfonsina and the Ostrich is about a young girl who lives on a cattle ranch in Argentina. She has a HUMONGOUS quarrel with her little brother and runs away into the hills with her dog, only to discover that there are some mean critters out there. The story attracts attention to how smart her hunting dog is in steering the ostrich away from Alfonsina.

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Handbook of Obesity Intervention for the Lifespan Edited by Larry C. James, Wright State University, Dayton, OH, USA John Linton, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Charleston   Environmental, genetic, psychological, and societal factors interact to produce obesity, a chronic condition of epidemic proportions. The Handbook of Obesity Intervention for the Lifespan guides professionals in meeting this complex challenge with a multidi...

High Speed Serdes Devices and Applications provides a broad understanding of High Speed Serdes (HSS) device usage. The material focuses on HSS devices, and the consolidation of related topics into a single text. Chip and system designers using HSS devices must have detailed knowledge of both the features and functions of the HSS device, and the applications in which they are used. Also designers must have a working knowledge of related subject...

Biological warfare has, unfortunately, in the post 9/11 world become a significant topic of discussion in both the medical and lay presses. In the wake of the biological "letter bombs" containing anthrax spores, the possibility of biologic and/or toxic attacks on civilians in any part of the world became no longer a possibility. It is now part of common discussion and consciousness. This book presents the history of the topics and clinically r...