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    Positive Trends, Uplifting Stats, Creative Solutions

    In this sequel to bestselling The Visual Miscellaneum, author David McCandless reveals unexpected—and much needed—positive developments from around the world.David McCandless creates simple, elegant ways to see and understand complex, abstract, and often obscured information important to our lives. A specialist in infographics. McCandless cuts through the noise of data overload, creating visually ... Read more

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  • Thiamine Deficiency and Associated Clinical Disorders

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Thiamine deficiency and related clinical disorders represent an intriguing area of both basic and clinical investigation. Modern imaging strategies have facilitated the rapid treatment, and potential reversal of these clinical disorders. The fusion of laboratory and clinical knowledge serve as an example of how research can translate to successful treatment. The goal of Thiamine Deficiency and ... Read more

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  • Epilepsy

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    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The present volume is intended to be a synopsis of seizure disorders with a goal of describing key studies in animals and humans. The translation of pertinent findings from animal studies to human studies, and to potential human studies will be emphasized. Specific cogent animal studies/results which deserve exploration in human seizure disorders will be detailed. The current rate of translation ... Read more

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    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Kernicterus (bilirubin encephalopathy) is a highly interesting example of metabolic encephalopathy. It fills all the characteristics of a metabolic encephalopathy in that it can develop rapidly, produces signature signs and symptoms, and is amenable to successful treatment. In the absence of treatment kernicterus can produce devastating sequelae and death. The present volume will examine the ... Read more

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  • Metabolic Encephalopathy

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  • Audiobook

    Iron and Fire

    The Pacific War Story of Destroyer Captain Bruce McCandless

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    10 hours 14 min

    In 1941, the fire of war met the iron of duty, and a generation of heroes was born. Iron and Fire is the newly discovered World War II memoir of Bruce McCandless—a Medal of Honor recipient, career naval officer, and firsthand witness to the United States Navy's most punishing campaigns in the Pacific. Written by an officer who fought from the opening moments of the war through its final battles, ... Read more

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