Author: Kate Forsyth
Publisher: Roc
Keywords: eileanan, witches, world, skull
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2002-02-01
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0451458699
ISBN-13: 9780451458698
In the land of Eileanan, the Pact of Peace has not meant the end of unrest. And, though Isabeau would like to return home to help her family in these uncertain times, she must first venture to the Skull of the World where she will discover her true talents as a witch. And when she does return home, she does so transformed with the power to overcome her family’s enemies once and for all.
Author: Barry Reese
Publisher: Wild Cat Books
Keywords: island, skull, horrors, yin, guan
Number of Pages: 72
Published: 2009-03-02
List price: $4.50
ISBN-10: 0982311613
ISBN-13: 9780982311615
When beautiful pirate captain Guan-Yin leads her crew on a quest for a fabulous treasure the trail leads to the legendary Skull Island... a land said to be inhabited by unimaginable monsters and ruled by an awful God. Heedless of the whisperings portending terrible death, the daring Guan-Yin sets off on a fantastic adventure that pits her against hostile natives, treacherous allies, dread monsters, and the most fantastic creature imaginable all in the name of the greatest treasure of all... finding her long-lost father! Wild Cat Books is proud to present PULSE POUNDERS!, a new series of affo
Author: Mark Huband
Publisher: Westview Pre
Keywords: cold, war, africa, skin, beneath, skull
Number of Pages: 392
Published: 2003-01-01
List price: $46.00
ISBN-10: 0813341124
ISBN-13: 9780813341125
Explores the politics, culture, religion and likely future of the African continent after the Cold War. In The Skull beneath the Skin: Africa after the Cold War journalist Mark Huband argues that foreign involvement in Africa - whether by colonialists, financial donors, armies, political reformers, or Cold War protagonists - has been the single most destructive element in the continent’s history. He argues that the catastrophes that have erupted since the end of the Cold War are a legacy of that long foreign involvement, and that stability will only be achieved on the continent if Africa
Authors:James Hanken, Brian K. Hall,
Publisher: University Of Chicago Pre
Keywords: development, volume, skull
Number of Pages: 602
Published: 1993-09-15
List price: $47.50
ISBN-10: 0226315673
ISBN-13: 9780226315676
In this authoritative three-volume reference work, leading researchers bring together current work to provide a comprehensive analysis of the comparative morphology, development, evolution, and functional biology of the skull.
Author: Robert Jackler
Publisher: Thieme
Keywords: neurotology, surgery, base, skull, atlas
Number of Pages: 280
Published: 2008-07-16
List price: $209.95
ISBN-10: 1588906531
ISBN-13: 9781588906533
The second edition of Atlas of Skull Base Surgery and Neurotology presents an up-to-date reference for the latest techniques in the challenging area of skull base surgery. Greatly expanded in this edition is the books broad coverage of technical maneuvers for the various surgical approaches. The atlas provides an overview of the fundamental concepts in surgical management with succinct descriptions of surgical anatomy, pathological anatomy of skull base problems, the use of endoscopes in skull base surgery, and vascular considerations. Highlights of this edition: *Features concise, step-by-s
Author:
Publisher: Georg Thieme Verlag
Keywords: base, surgery, skull, lateral, temporal, atlas
Number of Pages: 189
Published: 1995-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 3131010916
ISBN-13: 9783131010919
This comprehensive reference presents the complex surgical approaches to the lateral skull base and temporal bone in a didactic step-by-step manner. The colour photographs, taken during dissection of cadavers, simulate the operative steps in a way that no live photographs can, due to requirements for sterility and speed in the latter. The book should be a useful tool for both otologissts and neurosurgeons, as well as residents in these fields, wishing to learn these new techniques.
Author: H. N. Turteltaub
Publisher: Tor Books
Keywords: adventure, seafaring, hellenistic, skull, gryphon
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2003-12-07
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 076534503X
ISBN-13: 9780765345035
In the tradition of Steven Pressfield and Mary Renault, a seafaring novel of the ancient GreeksThe vast tapestry of the Hellenic world unfolds in this stirring tale of two traders from the island of Rhodes, who range across the wind-blown face of the beautiful and treacherous Mediterranean in search of adventure and profits.In Over the Wine-dark Sea, H. N. Turteltaub transported his readers to the year 310 B.C. and the lives of Menedemos and Sostratos, two sea traders of Rhodes. From the smell of papyrus and ink to the thrumming of sail in the wind and the grunt of the oarsmen, the details of
