Laura has returned with her husband Carlos & adopted child Simon to the large manor where she was raised in an orphanage as a child Laura is determined to fix up the abandoned house & open it as a refuge for ill children But from the moment she returns the past begins to haunt her It isn&t long before she begins to see the children who she used to play with as a seven-year-old & when Simon goes missing one afternoon she&s convinced that they have taken him hostage What follows is a murky descent into Laura&s mind where she doesn&t know what is real & what is a figment of her tortured imagination ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play The directorial debut from renowned Scottish actor Peter Mullan (The Magdalene Sisters Neds) Orphans tells the story of four siblings who gather for their mother's funeral in Glasgow & face individual torments over a single night This grittily realistic & deeply moving black comedydrama brings together the finest of Scottish talent & wowed audiences all over the world on its original release This Blu-ray release features a brand new HD restoration of the film together with a selection of early Peter Mullan short films Fridge (1995) Close (1993) & Good Day for the Bad Guys (1995) Actors Douglas Henshall Gary Lewis Stephen Mc Cole Rosemarie Stevenson Frank Gallagher Directors Peter Mullan Format Colour Language English Region Region B2 (Read more about DVDBlu-ray formats) Number of discs 1 ...

A life in the spotlight will keep anyone hidden Julia Pastrana is the singing & dancing marvel from Mexico heralded on tours across nineteenth-century Europe as much for her talent as for her rather unusual appearance Yet few can see past the thick hair that covers her she is both the fascinating toast of a Governor's ball & the shunned revolting unnatural beast to be hidden from children & pregnant women But what is her wonderful & terrible link to Rose collector of lost treasures in an attic room in present-day South London? In this haunting tale of identity love & independence these two lives connect in unforgettable ways ...

A devastating energy beam strikes the Earth instantly killing a sixth of the world population Deemed to be a premeditated attack by aliens from a distant planet a Serbian scientist named Jsana Juric & a Japanese army colonel named Takeshi Nakamura gather a group of orphaned children who survived the disaster to become lethal soldiers trained to invade the hostile planet in hopes of preventing a repeat attack Divided into teams the children get to know each other & begin to understand that surviving the training will itself be a brutal test Lives are sacrificed & difficult lessons are learned all in the interest of turning children into hardened killing machines One such impressionable child is Jonas Meanwhile in a parallel storyline set in the future a ground invasion force reaches the alien planet from which the energy beam supposedly originated Before setting foot on the planet every soldier receives a vaccine to combat the deadly radiation on the planet a course that must be repeated every day The battles are tough & the human forces suffer massive casualties until a team of five soldiers appear & make short work of the aliens These five heroes are Jonas & his companions—the " Orphans" A massively popular series by Italian authors Roberto Recchioni & Emiliano Mammucari this series has spawned five spin-off series (or "seasons") ...

Son of a muse the young musician Orpheus has everything talent beauty courage love Then in a moment everything is lost His bride Eurydice is killed in a terrible accident on their wedding night Armed only with his lyre Orpheus enters the desolate Underworld where no mortal has ever gone before He&s determined to achieve the impossible—bring his wife back to life restore their happiness & ensure he&s never in danger of losing her again This gorgeous book retells the tragedy of Orpheus & Eurydice in a way newly relatable to young readers Through its epic illustrations & captivating carefully researched text it earns its place in the canon Meet the Author Yvan Pommaux is a beloved children&s book author in France who is known for his detailed research & illustration style In 1995 he was awarded the prestigious Grand Prix de la Ville de Paris Three schools have been named after him as a testament to the joy & educational appeal of his work for children ...

The fully restored version of Orson Welles& adaptation of Shakespeare&s Macbeth The Studio actually released a dubbed version & cut the film by twenty minutes ...

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Newly updated this full-color resource offers a systematic approach to performing a neuromusculoskeletal assessment with rationales for various aspects of the assessment This comprehensive text covers every joint of the body head & face gait posture emergency care the principles of assessment & preparticipation evaluation The latest edition of this core text is the essential cornerstone in the new four-volume musculoskeletal rehabilitation series Thorough evidence-based review of orthopedic physical assessment covers everything from basic science through clinical applications & special tests 2400 illustrations include full-color clinical photographs & drawings as well as radiographs depicting key concepts along with assessment techniques & special tests The use of icons to show the clinical utility of special tests supplemented by evidence
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Includes:: hundreds of at-a-glance summary boxes red-flag & yellow-flag boxes differential diagnosis tables muscle & nerve tables & classification normal values & grading tables Case studies use real-world scenarios to help you develop assessment & diagnostic skills Combined with other books in the Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation series
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Quickly reference the answers you need to the most important clinical questions in orthopedics with Orthopedic Secrets Fully updated throughout this classic medical reference book covers the entire range of essential topics in orthopedics organized by subspecialty for rapid access to the knowledge you need for success both in practice & on board & recertification exams Zero in on key orthopedic information with a question-&-answer format bulleted lists mnemonics & practical tips from the authors Enhance your reference power with a two-color page layout " Key Points" boxes & lists of useful websites Review essential material efficiently with a " Top 100 Secrets" chapter perfect for last-minute study or self-assessment Keep it close A pocket-sized design makes this title easy to fit in your lab coat pocket! Take a fresh updated approach to orthopedics with new editors & authors from the world-class orthopedic program at the University of Pennsylvania Focus on the details most relevant to your needs through a new case-based approach that's perfect for student or resident referencereview or for any practitioner looking for a broad overview of the field ...

CAN HEALTHY EATING BECOME A DANGEROUS OBSESSION?ORTHOREXIA is an eating disorder that is hard to see It's not about purging or cutting calories But by excluding foods in pursuit of a clean or ideal diet it can quickly turn into a compulsion
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