Germ Warriors: Stories of the Men and Women Fighting the World's Worst Plagues (Adrenaline Series)


  Germ Warriors: Stories of the Men and Women Fighting the World's Worst Plagues (Adrenaline Series)  Book DescriptionWhen epidemiologists are called in to help contain a hot zone they often possess only the barest details of what the sickness in question actually does, how it is communicated to its victims, and where it originated. Solving those mysteries takes real personal courage combined with the ability to think clearly and creatively while locked in a life-or-death battle with the unknown. Adrenaline's Germ Warriors includes many of the best-known journalists currently writing about contagion. From Richard Preston on smallpox ( Book DescriptionWhen epidemiologists are called in to help contain a hot zone they often possess only the barest details of what the sickness in question actually does, how it is communicated to its victims, and where it originated. Solving those mysteries takes real personal courage combined with the ability to think clearly and creatively while locked in a life-or-death battle with the unknown. Adrenaline's Germ Warriors includes many of the best-known journalists currently writing about contagion. From Richard Preston on smallpox ("The Demon in the Freezer") to Edward Marriott on fighting the bubonic plague, from Michael Shnayerson and Mark Plotkin on drug-resistant bacteria to Ken Alibek pulling back the curtain on the Soviet bio-weapons program, from Peter Moore on new rogue diseases to Marilyn Thompson on anthrax, this is a fascinating collection of the best, most gripping writing about one of the greatest challenges we are facing in the new century. Medical detection doesn't......


From Skies of Blue: My Experiences with the Eighty-Second Airborne During World War II

James Emory Baugh


  From Skies of Blue: My Experiences with the Eighty-Second Airborne During World War II  James Emory Baugh  Book DescriptionThis tells the experiences of a country boy growing up in a small town in Georgia, going through school in a military environment and working on a farm. He worked his way through the University of Georgia and was called to military service just before going to the Medical College of Georgia. This is the story of how these experiences impacted his life.  книги, книжный магазин, интернет-магазин Book DescriptionThis tells the experiences of a country boy growing up in a small town in Georgia, going through school in a military environment and working on a farm. He worked his way through the University of Georgia and was called to military service just before going to the Medical College of Georgia. This is the story of how these experiences impacted his life....

Philip Roth : New Perspectives on an American Author

Ivan Crowe


  Philip Roth : New Perspectives on an American Author  Ivan Crowe  Book DescriptionOf all contemporary American writers, Philip Roth is perhaps the most ambitious, yet he is one of the most underrepresented in terms of critical attention given his place in American letters. Unlike many aging novelists, whose production and creative mastery wane over time, Roth has demonstrated a unique ability not only to sustain his literary output, but also to surpass the scope and talent inherent in his previous writings. He has been awarded innumerable literary honors, and in the 1990s alone he won every major American book award. This long-overdue collection of essays covers Roth's entire output and links themes across works, highlighting those thoughts and ideas that recur frequently.  книги, книжный магазин, интернет-магазин Book DescriptionOf all contemporary American writers, Philip Roth is perhaps the most ambitious, yet he is one of the most underrepresented in terms of critical attention given his place in American letters. Unlike many aging novelists, whose production and creative mastery wane over time, Roth has demonstrated a unique ability not only to sustain his literary output, but also to surpass the scope and talent inherent in his previous writings. He has been awarded innumerable literary honors, and in the 1990s alone he won every major American book award. This long-overdue collection of essays covers Roth's entire output and links themes across works, highlighting those thoughts and ideas that recur frequently....

A+ Guide to PC Operating Systems

Michael Graves


  A+ Guide to PC Operating Systems  Michael Graves  Book Description A+ Guide to PC Operating Systems is an easy-to-read test prep manual targeted at candidates for the CompTIA A+ Operating Systems Technologies Exam, while detailed coverage of both Windows and Linux makes this a great reference for all readers taking a PC repair course. Well-organized, this guide includes practice exam questions, hands-on exercises, as well as separate glossaries for terms and acronyms. Each chapter is highlighted with buzzwords. Exam notes and sidebars explain related issues in detail.  книги, книжный магазин, интернет-магазин Book Description A+ Guide to PC Operating Systems is an easy-to-read test prep manual targeted at candidates for the CompTIA A+ Operating Systems Technologies Exam, while detailed coverage of both Windows and Linux makes this a great reference for all readers taking a PC repair course. Well-organized, this guide includes practice exam questions, hands-on exercises, as well as separate glossaries for terms and acronyms. Each chapter is highlighted with buzzwords. Exam notes and sidebars explain related issues in detail....

Учебный испанско-русский словарь


  Учебный испанско-русский словарь  АСТ, Астрель.   Материал предлагаемого Учебного испанско-русского словаря расположен по тематическому принципу. Словарь включает наглядные примеры-предложения на базе 4 000 наиболее употребительных слов. Примеры-предложения способствуют активному усвоению испанского языка учащимися. Словарь предназначен для школьников, учащихся курсов, а также для самостоятельного изучения испанского языка.  книги, книжный магазин, интернет-магазин АСТ, Астрель. Материал предлагаемого Учебного испанско-русского словаря расположен по тематическому принципу. Словарь включает наглядные примеры-предложения на базе 4 000 наиболее употребительных слов. Примеры-предложения способствуют активному усвоению испанского языка учащимися. Словарь предназначен для школьников, учащихся курсов, а также для самостоятельного изучения испанского языка....


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