Get Straight to the Heart of the city Top Sights The cities must-see sights plus expert advice to make your trip even better Local Life. Discover how to unlock the cities with guides to areas that the locals really love. Best of Sydney. We ve found the best walks food beaches shopping views bars & more. Plus maps for every neighbourhood walking tours & day planners expert travel tips & 100% independent advice. ...

This handy convenient volume is the ideal dictionary for beginning students & travelers. Featuring the essential vocabulary appropriate to beginning & lower intermediate students the Pocket Tagalog Dictionary" covers all the words needed for the everyday situations encountered by travelers." ...

Titles in the Pocket Tutor series give practical guidance on subjects that medical students & foundation doctors need help with on the go" at a highly affordable price that puts them within reach of those rotating through modular courses or working on attachment. Topics reflect information needs stemming from todays integrated undergraduate & foundation courses: * Common investigations (ECG Chest X-Ray etc) * Clinical skills (procedures patient examination etc) * Professional development (ethics statistics etc) * Clinical specialties that students perceive as too small to merit a textbook (psychiatry renal medicine) Highly structured bite-size content helps novices combat the "fear factor" associated with day to day clinical training & provides "just enough" for a new rotation. Key Points * Highly affordable price & convenient pocket size format
- fits in back pocket!& 13; * Logical sequential content: relevant basic science then a guide to understanding a normal ECG & the building blocks of an abnormal ECG before describing clinical disorders * Clinical disorders illustrated by a full page 12 lead ECG with brief accompanying text on facing page that clearly identifies the defining feature of the ECG (in other words what is it that makes this atrial fibrillation?)"
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With over 31 500 terms & more than 5 000 stunning colour photographs this is both an encyclopedia & a dictionary. Packed full ...

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This is a new edition of this annual bestseller of fascinating facts & figures about the world we live in. The 2013 edition of this perenial favourite has been completely updated revised an expanded with many new features. Full of facts & figures about the world today on subjects as diverse as geography population & demographics business finance & the economy transport tourism & the environment society culture & crime
- it is a mine of fascinating data that will both inform & entertain. Where else would you discover that: The G7 economies account for nearly 40 per cent of the world's GDP but only 11 per cent of it population; National income per head in Luxembourg is over $105 000; in Burundi it is $160; Three of the world's five most liveable cities are in Canada; four of the top ten are in Australia; Between them overseas Indians & Chinese send close to $100 billion home a year; Life expectancy in Japan is nearly 84; in Afghanistan it is under 46; More than 45 per cent of Qatari women are obese; & The US Virgin Islands have the world's highest marriage rate. It
Includes:: The United States has 150 million Facebook users; More than 4 billion cinema visits are made in India each year; Luxembourg the UAE & the United States have the biggest ecological footprin in the world; & Costa Rica comes top of the Happy Planet Index Zimbabwe bottom. It comes with rankings on more than 200 topics data on more than 180 countries detailed profiles of more than 65 of the world's major economies & special profiles on the Euro zone & the world. The Economist Pocket World in Figures" is always eagerly awaited by its many thousands of fans. No one who wants to be well-informed can afford to be without this new edition."

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Pocketbook of Neurological Physiotherapy" is designed for working with people with neurological problems in any clinical setting. It is written by a team of expert contributors offering an international perspective on core concepts irrespective of philosophical frameworks or health care systems. Rapid access to essential information is contained in one concise volume providing expert knowledge & advice at your fingertips. This pocketbook should be a valuable guide to evidence-based practice for student physiotherapists & their teachers as well as qualified clinicians." ...

This title presents the story of the poor boy who made his fortune.. .not just once but twice. Little Jeff Pearce grew up in a post-war Liverpool slum. His father lived the life of an affluent gentleman whilst his mother was forced to steal bread to feed her starving children. Life was tough & from the moment Jeff could walk he learned to go door to door begging rags from the rich which he sold down the markets. Leaving school at the age of fourteen he embarked on an extraordinary journey & found himself before the age of thirty a millionaire. Then after a cruel twist of fate left him penniless he his wife & children were forced out of their beautiful home. With nothing but holes in his pockets Jeff had no alternative but to go back down the markets & start all over again. Did he still have what it took? Could he really get back everything he had lost? A Pocketful of Holes & Dreams" is the heartwarming true story of a little boy who had nothing but gained everything & proof that sometimes rags can be turned into riches..." ...

Ruth Padel is an award-winning poet who has also become renowned as an energetic generous & thought-provoking guide to reading poetry. Her 52 Ways of Looking at a Poem" with its lively overview of contemporary writing & eye-opening readings of individual poems is indispensable for anyone who writes poetry teaches it or simply wants to enjoy it. In her new book she uses sixty poems by some of our finest poets to look at the idea of the journey through literature & through life. As Padel makes clear in her fascinating introduction todays debates about how accessible a poem should be are poetrys older tradition. To rhyme or not to rhyme? The Elizabethans fought over that one while the Greeks couldnt agree about whether poetry should be dumbed down or remain the preserve of the elite. Combining her training as a Classicist with her insights as a poet Padel highlights the ways in which the best poets now find a balance between rhymed formal verse & modernisms freer styles using a traditional formal craft to convey genuinely felt up-to-the-minute experience. In an increasingly unstable world she argues we need poetry more than ever to help us to see afresh & understand the journeys of our lives." ...

This book features 366 poems one for each day of the year (including leap years). Chosen for their narrative resonance & rhythm these are poems to learn by heart or treasure & enjoy. Poets included range from Yeats Shakespeare Housman & Kipling to contemporary poets such as Wendy Cope Carol Ann Duffy Maya Angelou & Thom Gunn. ...