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  • Audiobook

    Lessons from Literature - Stories Dealing with Death and Loss

    Learn from the oldest form of communication and education - storytelling

    Unabridged

    10 hours 54 min

    Being curious, learning from all of our experiences, is one of our most pleasing traits as human beings.In this series we examine particular facets of ourselves and, with the aid of many classic authors, delve into characters and stories that not only entertain us, but inform us on how short stories can help us both deal and understand issues that touch and weave into our lives with the words and ... Read more

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  • The First Airplane Diesel Engine: Packard Model DR-980 of 1928

    Enriched edition. Revolutionizing Aviation Through Diesel Innovation

    In "The First Airplane Diesel Engine: Packard Model DR-980 of 1928," Robert B. Meyer meticulously explores the groundbreaking innovations of early aviation engineering, focusing on the Packard Model DR-980. This detailed examination combines technical specifications with historical context, presenting a compelling narrative that illustrates the complexities of aviation's transition from piston ... Read more

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  • The Motor Enthusiast's Dream Collection: 6 Interesting Reads

    Gas and Petroleum Engines, Motors, The First Airplane Diesel Engine, The Gasoline Motor, etc.

    The Motor Enthusiast's Dream Collection: 6 Interesting Reads is a captivating anthology that bridges the pioneering visions and technical ingenuity that define the golden age of motor vehicles. Spanning a remarkable range of literary styles, from technical explanations to visionary musings, this collection captures the essence of an era driven by creativity and exploration. Readers will find an ... Read more

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  • The First Airplane Diesel Engine: Packard Model DR-980 of 1928

    The author’s narrative, well illustrated with drawings and photographs, provides a historical background for the development of the engine, and a technical description that includes specifications and details of performance. It also contains comments from men and women who flew planes powered by the Packard diesel. The author concludes with an analysis of the engine’s advantages and disadvantages. ... Read more

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  • Stem Cells

    From Biology to Therapy, 2 Volumes

    Edited by Robert A. Meyers ...
    Series series Advances in Molecular Biology and Medicine
    This third in the Current Topics in Molecular Cell Biology and Molecular Medicine Series contains a careful selection of new and updated, high-quality articles from the well-known Meyer's Encyclopedia, describing new perspectives in stem cell research. The 26 chapters are divided into four sections: Basic Biology, Stem Cells and Disease, Stem Cell Therapy Approaches, and Laboratory Methods, with ... Read more

    $256.00 USD

  • Translational Medicine

    Cancer, 2 Volumes

    Edited by Robert A. Meyers ...
    Series series Advances in Molecular Biology and Medicine
    The first complete overview of progress in the field.The two volumes contain selected articles from the prestigious online Encyclopedia of Molecular Cell Biology and Molecular Medicine, fully updated and enriched with numerous new contributions from many eminent scientists.Divided into three parts, the first gives a thorough introduction to cancer biology, while Part Two covers therapeutic ... Read more

    $342.00 USD

  • Masochism

    Current Psychoanalytic Perspectives

    Just as psychoanalytic interest in masochism dates from the earliest days of psychoanalysis, the various approaches to its understanding have reflected the developmental vicissitudes of psychoanalytic theory as it moved from its early focus on instinct to considerations of psychic structure and oedipall dynamics, object relations, separation-individuation, self-organization, and self-esteem ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Reading the Signs

    Using Case Studies to Discuss Student Life Issues at Catholic Colleges and Universities in the United States

    The purpose of this book is to provide student affairs professionals who work at Catholic colleges and universities a tool for reflection and dialogue on difficult issues they face in their campuses. It is intended to be used in staff development sessions, in training sessions with student leaders and resident assistants, and in master’s level student affairs preparation programs at Catholic ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • The Ostrich Paradox

    Why We Underprepare for Disasters

    "The Ostrich Paradox boldly addresses a key question of our time: Why are we humans so poor at dealing with disastrous risks, and what can we humans do about it? It is a must-read for everyone who cares about risk."—Daniel Kahneman, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics and author of Thinking, Fast and SlowWe fail to evacuate when advised. We rebuild in flood zones. We don't wear helmets. We fail ... Read more

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  • Life and Adventures of Lewis Wetzel, the Renowned Virginia Ranger and Scout

    "Life and Adventures of Lewis Wetzel...a thrilling history of the celebrated Indian fighter with his perilous adventures and hair-breadth escapes...compiled from authentic records by R.C.V. Meyers." -Philadelphia Times, June 23, 1883"The Life and Adventures of Lewis Wetzel...is a thrilling tale of the border 100 years ago and has the somewhat unusual merit of historical accuracy." -Chicago Tribune ... Read more

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  • Adeline & Julia: Growing Up in Michigan and on the Kansas Frontier

    Diaries from 19th-Century America

    The keeping of journals and diaries became an almost everyday pastime for many Americans in the nineteenth century. Adeline and Julia Graham, two young women from Berrien Springs, Michigan, were both drawn to this activity, writing about the daily events in their lives, as well as their 'grand adventures.' These are fascinating, deeply personal accounts that provide an insight into the thoughts ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Metathesis in Natural Product Synthesis

    Strategies, Substrates and Catalysts

    Emphasizing the impact of metathesis in natural product synthesis through the different types of key reactions, this is a comprehensive view of a hot topic. Written by top international authors, this ready reference is clearly structured and packed with important information, including representative experimental procedures for practical applications.A real must-have for anyone working in natural ... Read more

    $141.00 USD