Moskovitz's exploration of Zemlinsky's songs, operas, choral works, chamber music & symphonic compositions follows the composer's search for a distinctly personal sound, revealing an artist caught up in the music of his time yet unwilling to abandon his 19th century roots. ...

A resource for perioperative nursing, this book offers information which reflects procedures & promotes the delivery of comprehensive patient care. It aims to provide nurses with the tools needed to deliver safe, cost-effective, high-quality patient care. ...

Includes: information on perioperative nursing. This title offers step-by-step instructions for over 400 surgical interventions
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Developed specifically for surgical technologists, this title provides proven, step-by-step coverage of useful surgical procedures. It guides you through the pre-op set up, procedure pathology/steps, & post-op considerations for various required procedures. ...

The oldest manuscript of Alexanders saga, AM 519a 4, from circa 1280 is considered to be one of the most important extant pieces of Icelandic writing from the medieval period. This volume contains an introduction, the text in 'facsimile', quantitative analysis of the manuscript's palaeography, orthography & phonetic system as well as an index. ...

2007 film, directed by Alexsandr Sokurov, depicting the life of a group of Russian soldiers in war-torn Chechnya. Seen from the perspective of an old woman, the film explores family relationships in a masculine world full of violence, fear & death. Alexandra (Galina Vishnevskaya) travels to Chechnya to find her grandson (Vasily Shevtsov) whom she has not seen for seven years. Able, because of her age, to move apparently freely between the military & the civilian population, Alexandra discovers the everyday aspirations & motivations of characters on both sides of the conflict. ...

Athos, Aramis, Porthos & D' Artagnan become involved in a plot to depose King Louis XIV & replace him with his secret twin brother, but the plot goes horribly wrong & leads to an exciting showdown where our heroes must fight for their lives against terrible odds. ...