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Informational works
- Author:Hanson, JasonSummary:
- Author:Vlessides, Michael, Stroud, LesSummary:
From the sun-scorched sands of the Kalahari to the snake-infested jungles of the Amazon, Les Stroud has made a life of surviving in the harshest, and most remote, regions on Earth. Whether seasoned in the outdoor arts or new to...
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From Timbits to totem poles, Canada is boiled down to its syrupy core in symbolic forms that are reproduced not only on t-shirts, television ads, and tattoos but in classrooms, museums, and courtrooms too. They can be found in every...
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A book of maps which bears the Stars and Stripes on its cover and a stylised outline of the United States. It contains all the mainland states with two pages of state abbreviations and their capital cities plus Alaska and Puerto Rico,...
- Author:Paulman, Paul M., Paulman, Audrey A., Harrison, Jeffrey D., Nasir, Laeth S., Jarzynka, Kimberly J.Summary:
Ideal for primary care practitioners who face the challenge of diagnosing their patients on the basis of undifferentiated and sometimes confusing presenting complaints, Taylor's Differential Diagnosis Manual, third edition is a must-...
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Gynecology has always been a surgical specialty, yet the breadth and complexity of gynecologic surgery continues to expand. Telinde's Atlas of Gynecologic Surgery helps both the gynecologist in training and those already in practice to...
- Author:Dunnick, N. Reed, Sandler, Carl M., Newhouse, Jeffrey H.Summary:
This fifth edition of Textbook of Uroradiology focuses on subject matter that will provide critical learning to radiology and urology residents preparing for their board examinations as well as practicing radiologists. Chapter-opener...
- Author:Kohlstedt, Kurt, Mars, RomanSummary:
A beautifully designed guidebook to the unnoticed yet essential elements of our cities, from the creators of the wildly popular 99% Invisible podcast.
- Author:Mastrich, JimSummary:
Presents a parenting handbook for adult children of alcoholics.
- Author:Wruk, Brian D.Summary:
Hundreds of thousands of Americans are living in Canada today, and the tax issues for everyone from green card holders living in Canada to Canadians returning home from years in the U.S. are astounding and complex. In easy-to-understand...
- Author:Demarinis, RickSummary:
The Art & Craft of the Short Story explores every key element of short fiction, including story structure and form; creative and believable characters; how to begin and where to end; and the generation of ideas; as well as technical...
- Author:Edmonston, PhilSummary:
Defective cars, contaminated food, insurance company abuses, botched vacations, or government errors and indifference. The Art of Complaining evens the playing field. Most people hate to complain and so they will put up with defective...
- Author:Rubel, DavidSummary:
Containing colour images and a presentation, this title offers a different learning experience. It intends to place facts within the framework of knowledge. It contains 20 courses created by experts in their fields with the intention of...
- Author:Hurter, BillSummary:
Everything that could be done in the traditional darkroom can now be done with Adobe Photoshop, making special effects that were formerly achieved exclusively by expert darkroom technicians available to all photographers. This...
- Author:Rodgers, Griffin P., Young, Neal S.Summary:
Packed with essential information on the diagnosis and treatment of blood and bone marrow disorders, The Bethesda Handbook of Clinical Hematology, third edition should be carried in the white coat pocket of the student, resident, or...
- Author:Kearney, Mark, Ray, RandySummary:
Here in one big book is all the trivia and facts about Canada anyone needs to know. The Big Book is jam-packed with facts and stories. There are stories of important Canadian artifacts and history including what became of Canada's World...
- Author:Hancock, PatSummary:
A collection of strange, wacky, and little-known facts about Canada.
- Author:Fanthorpe, Lionel and PatriciaSummary:
From Atlantis to Nostradamus, Masons to Templars, Lionel and Patricia Fanthorpe have explored some of the greatest mysteries ever known in this world and beyond. Now, in The Big Book of Mysteries, the Fanthorpes attempt to answer, among...
- Author:Young, John K.Summary:
In this course, Howard University professor John K. Young takes audiences through the microscope on a journey of discovery into the world of cells and tissues, where a complex scheme of activity is taking place all the time, literally...
- Author:Bailey, Carole Sue, Cathy DolbySummary:
Developed in conjunction with the Canadian Cultural Society of the Deaf, this comprehensive new dictionary of American Sign Language (ASL) has over 8700 signs, many unique to Canada. Material for this extensive work has been drawn from...