Originally published in 1924, this study of the Don Juan legend is a powerful interpretation of one of the most popular themes in Western culture. Also valuable for the insights it offers into Rank's thought immediately before his break with Freud, the book has not been available in English until now. Rank's study draws on psychoanalysis, literature, history, and anthropology to suggest some psychological mechanisms that operate both within the principal characters of the legend and within the audience or reader. Originally published in 1975. The Princeton ...

""Vita di Eustachio Manfredi"" ����� un libro scritto da Giampietro Zanotti nel 1745 che racconta la vita del celebre matematico e astronomo italiano Eustachio Manfredi. Il libro descrive la nascita e l'infanzia di Manfredi, la sua formazione accademica, la sua carriera accademica e le sue opere scientifiche. In particolare, il libro si concentra sulla sua attivit������ come professore di matematica all'Universit������ di Bologna e sulla ...

Right after World War II, the United States felt secure in its atomic monopoly. With the American 'Pax Atomica' in place, the free world held an apparent strategic advantage over the Soviet bloc and saw itself as a bulwark against communist expansion. But America's atomic superiority in the early postwar years was more fiction than fact. From 1945 until 1950, the U.S. atomic arsenal was poorly coordinated, equipped and funded. The newly formed Atomic Energy Commission inherited from the Manhattan Engineer District a program suffering from poor organization ...

This manuscript is devoted to tackling questions of clinic, diagnostics and prevention of pancreatic diseases in children and adolescents. Review of modern international data in regards to children's pancreatic diseases is shown, definition of main pancreatic diseases, features of diagnostics, evaluation of neuro-hormonal status and methods of primary and secondary prevention in different age groups are estimated. This manuscript is proposed for gastroenterologists, internists and family doctors.

I love storytelling! I have a sense of Humor and a whimsical imagination which I think, is a magical quality most people like and when you read my books, the explainations fo details make you feel you are there in my books too.

In the search for solutions against various pathologies, researchers use several approaches including the study of animal self-medication. In this book, we present the nutritional and therapeutic potential of plant species belonging to around thirty botanical families consumed by Mandrills in the Lékédi Park and the indigenous human populations of Bakoumba. Specifically, we present the phytochemical and pharmacodynamic properties, ethnobotanical and ecological uses of plants used by the two populations of primates (human and non-human) as well ...

L'ecografia polmonare come strumento di valutazione fisioterapica. La valutazione dei polmoni mediante ultrasuoni è un argomento di crescente interesse nella valutazione dei pazienti in condizioni critiche. La tecnica dell'ecografia polmonare (USP) si basa sul fatto che tutte le aggressioni acute riducono l'aerazione dei polmoni, alterandone la superficie e generando pattern prevedibili e distinti, che consentono di formulare diagnosi e monitorare gli interventi terapeutici. Il fisioterapista di terapia intensiva ha una visione d'insieme del paziente ...

Ira is nervous about her dentist visit! She’s never had a filling before. When Ira meets Zack, a talking caterpillar, in the dentist’s waiting room, Zack knows just how to make her feel better. Zack will explain that the dentist’s tools are simple, harmless objects used in everyday life. Through their imagination, Ira will learn to understand the nature and importance of getting a filling.

In this volume of the Bible and Women Series, contributors examine how biblical studies intersects with feminist interpretive methods with regard to the Gospels. Authors examine the lives of women in Roman Palestine, named and unnamed women in the Gospels, and the role of gender in the reception of the Hebrew scriptures in the New Testament.

For more than 50 years, Jim Conlon has been a pilgrim wandering between a world broken by poverty, neglect, and degradation, and a world lifted on the wings of redeeming love. In this new volume, he takes us inside the depths of his own heart, revealing precious gifts of creativity, hope, mercy, and endless gratitude for the spectacular adventure of being alive.