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    Core Anatomy - Illustrated' is a concise new atlas of human anatomy for medical and allied healthcare undergraduates, postgraduate trainees, and teaching staff. It presents the key anatomical knowledge necessary for clinical practice, at a level that is compatible with current core curricula, whether traditional or systems-based.Presenting beautifully photographed prosections of extraordinary ... Read more

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    Tales From a Magical Kingdom

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    2 hours 27 min

    Step into a world of wonder with Tales from a Magical Kingdom. Four stories to enchant children, told in a classical storytelling style, ideal for ages 6 to 9. Each of the leading characters has their own songs, rhymes or spells, with distinctive voices and personalities.Magic, mayhem and mystery abound in the magical kingdom of Nirvinia. From a prince searching for a princess, to animals facing ... Read more

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  • Communities, Archives and New Collaborative Practices

    Series series Connected Communities
    This innovative book examines the changing relationship between communities, citizens and the notion of the archive.Archives have traditionally been understood as repositories of knowledge and experience, remote from the ordinary people who fund and populate them, however digital resources have led to a growing plurality of archives and the practices associated with collecting and curating. This ... Read more

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  • Serpents of War

    An American Officer's Story of World War I Combat and Captivity

    Series series Modern War Studies
    Serpents of War, the memoir of Pennsylvanian Major Harry Dravo Parkin, is a rare account of World War I as seen from the perspective of a battalion commander. As a mid-level officer responsible for the lives and welfare of over a thousand men, Parkin conveys the stress of command at a time when one innocent blunder could cost an officer his combat assignment, brings the inferno of the Meuse ... Read more

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    The bestselling, award-winning author of The American Invasion of Canada "has given great drama and immediacy to that turning point in Canadian history" ( Maclean's).On Easter Monday 1917 with a blizzard blowing in their faces, the four divisions of the Canadian Corps in France seized and held the best-defended German bastion on the Western Front—the muddy scarp of Vimy Ridge. The British had ... Read more

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  • The Mammoth Book of How it Happened: World War I

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