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  • 3 Decades of Training & Observations of Truth

    by David Winkler ...
    A short book on what does and doesn't work in the pursuit of fitness. Based on Thirty years as a personal trainer and fitness enthusiast. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Love and Masks

    by David Winkler ...
    From the author of the critically acclaimed memoir, The Arrangement, comes an intimate novel about falling in love with the right person at the wrong time.In a city built on illusions, Liv Mathers has always craved something real. A survivor in more ways than one, she's used to dancing through life alone—until a fateful night at Los Angeles' most exclusive nightclub puts her in the path of Damon ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • The Arrangement: A Love Story

    by David Winkler ...
    Everything in author David Winkler’s life reads like a “Once Upon a Time in Beverly Hills” fairytale. A film producer of titles such as the Creed franchise, the fifty-three-year-old sits on the top tier of his profession, enjoys a wonderful relationship with his two children, and even gets along famously with his ex-wife. But seeking to avoid the drama and disappointment of dating and with his ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Mighty A: The Short, Heroic Life of the USS Atlanta (CL-51)

    America's First Warship Commissioned After Pearl Harbor

    by David F. Winkler ...
    “This microhistory of the birth, life, and death of an American cruiser offers valuable insight into the early years of World War II, including the procedures, processes, and personnel of the Navy, naval life, and naval warfare. The account of its loss in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal is particularly gripping.” — Craig Symonds, author of Nimitz at WarPrior to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Before Sexuality

    The Construction of Erotic Experience in the Ancient Greek World

    Edited by Froma I. Zeitlin, John J. Winkler, David M. Halperin ...
    A dream in which a man has sex with his mother may promise him political or commercial success--according to dream interpreters of late antiquity, who, unlike modern Western analysts, would not necessarily have drawn conclusions from the dream about the dreamer's sexual psychology. Evidence of such shifts in perspective is leading scholars to reconsider in a variety of creative ways the history of ... Read more

    $101.19 CAD

  • America's First Aircraft Carrier

    USS Langley and the Dawn of U.S. Naval Aviation

    by David F Winkler ...
    America’s First Aircraft Carrier tells the remarkable story of the USS Langley. The narrative provides an in-depth discussion of the ship’s origins as the collier USS Jupiter, which was built with a “first of” propulsion system that has been adapted for use in present-day Ford-class carriers. Author David F. Winkler considers the post–World War I debate for procuring carriers, the decision to ... Read more

    $37.59 CAD

  • Amirs, Admirals, and Desert Sailors

    Bahrain, the U.S. Navy, and the Arabian Gulf

    by David F Winkler ...
    Host to the U.S. Navy for nearly six decades, Bahrain has been a steadfast American ally in the turbulent Middle East. Its unique relationship with the United States evolved through a series of friendships between Bahrain's ruling Al Khalifa royal family and top U.S. Navy flag officers assigned to the fleet in the Gulf. Over the years it has become a strategic partnership critical to global ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Witness to Neptune's Inferno

    The Pacific War Diary of Lieutenant Commander Lloyd M. Mustin, USS Atlanta (CL 51)

    by David F. Winkler ...
    "… a tantalizing window into Mustin's experiences during the early years of the conflict, with vivid details captured by Mustin's war diary and his personal recollections of the Battle of Guadalcanal from a naval perspective." — American Rifleman 1942 would prove crucial for the United States in the Pacific following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and a series of setbacks in the Southwest. As ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Artificial Intelligence Ethics in Military Medicine and Humanitarian Healthcare

    Edited by Bernhard Koch, David Winkler ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This is the first book to examine the rising use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data in military and humanitarian healthcare, including the use of AI for diagnostic assistants, robotic surgery, and the general practice of medicine itself. Although AI and Big Data may simplify and improve a wide range of healthcare processes and procedures in very difficult situations, their use also ... Read more

    $166.99 CAD

  • Health Care in Contexts of Risk, Uncertainty, and Hybridity

    Edited by Daniel Messelken, David Winkler ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book sheds light on various ethical challenges military and humanitarian health care personnel (HCP) face while working in adverse conditions. Contexts of armed conflict, hybrid wars or other forms of violence short of war, as well as natural disasters, all have in common that ordinary circumstances can no longer be taken for granted. Hence, the provision of health care has to adapt, for ... Read more

    $166.99 CAD

  • Ethical Challenges for Military Health Care Personnel

    Dealing with Epidemics

    Edited by David Winkler, Daniel Messelken ...
    Series series Military and Defence Ethics
    This book examines the issue of ethics in the context of the provision of military health care in an epidemic.Outbreaks of epidemics like Ebola trigger difficult ethical challenges for civilian and military health care personnel. This book offers theoretical reflections combined with reports from recent military and NGO missions in the field. The authors of this volume focus on military medical ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Ethics of Medical Innovation, Experimentation, and Enhancement in Military and Humanitarian Contexts

    Edited by Daniel Messelken, David Winkler ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book discusses ethical questions surrounding research and innovation in military and humanitarian contexts. It focuses on human enhancement in the military. Recently, the availability of medical enhancement designed to make soldiers more capable of surviving during conflict, as well as enabling them to defeat their enemies, has emerged. Innovation and medical research in military and ... Read more

    $140.99 CAD