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  • Giraffe

    by J M Ledgard ...
    In 1975, on the eve of May Day, secret police sealed off a zoo in a small Czechoslovakian town and ordered the destruction of the largest captive herd of giraffes in the world.Ledgard tells the story of the giraffes from the moment of their capture in Africa to their deaths behind the Iron Curtain. We see them first through the eyes of Emil, a haemodynamicist (he studies blood flow in vertical ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Leeds United Forgotten Games

    The Friendly Matches

    by Andrew Dalton, Mark Ledgard ...
    Friendlies. Some fans love them, others loathe them, but they are an often forgotten part of every club' s history. Leeds United Forgotten Games features more than 650 friendly matches: from the first-ever game against Yorkshire Amateurs right up to the modern day pre-season tour.The book is full of quirky stats and interesting facts, such as the game where dead-ball specialist Ian Harte scored a ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Terra Firma Triptych

    When Robots Fly

    by J. M. Ledgard ...
    From the author of Submergence comes a digital-original triptych of essays that examine humanity in the modern age.Terra Firma Triptych begins in a wilderness in South Sudan. J. M. Ledgard is there in search of a still point, untouched by humankind--a goal complicated by the contingent of armed rangers accompanying him. Next, a trip through Rwanda--taking a borrowed car toward crocodile-infested ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Submergence

    by J M Ledgard ...
    In a room with no windows on the eastern coast of Africa, an Englishman, James More, is held captive by jihadist fighters.Thousands of miles away on the Greenland Sea, Danielle Flinders prepares to dive in a submersive to the ocean floor.In their confines they are drawn back to the Christmas of the previous year, where a chance encounter on a beach in France led to an intense and enduring romance. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Bad Medicine

    by Terry Ledgard ...
    After growing up as a desert rat in the Coober Pedy outback, Terry Ledgard was no stranger to mischief and adventure. Having survived puberty unscathed, he joined the Army and rose through the ranks to become an SAS medic, and soon found himself heading for Afghanistan.Life in Afghanistan was hectic and intense. In between life-and-death missions and makeshift surgery out in the field, pranks and ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • Patient and Public Involvement in Health and Social Care Research

    An Introduction to Theory and Practice

    by Jurgen Grotz, Mary Ledgard, Fiona Poland ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest theory and practice on Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) in research. Its seven chapters cover the historical and conceptual background; the various ways implementation can be approached and how they are put into practice; ethical considerations and critical perspectives, including on the potentially negative impacts of PPI; approaches ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Achieving sustainable production of sheep

    by Prof. J. P. C. Greyling, Kim C. Worley, Prof. Julius van der Werf, Andrew Swan, Robert Banks, Dr D. K. Revell, Prof. M. L. Thonney, Dr Francesca Chianini, Prof. W. E. Pomroy, Dr N. M. Schreurs0, Prof. Gary Entrican1, Sean Wattegedera2, Dr R. Nowak3, Dr N. J. Beausoleil4, D. J. Mellor5, Dr A. L. Ridler6, K. J. Griffiths7, Prof. K. Stafford8, Prof. Paul H. Hemsworth9, E. C. Jongman0, P. R. Kenyon1, Dr S. F. Ledgard2, Prof. C. Jamie Newbold3, Eli R. Saetnan4, Dr E. K. Doyle5, Dr Sam W. Peterson6, Dr Noelle E. Cockett7, Dr Brian Dalrymple8, James Kijas9, Brenda Murdoch0, Professor Neil D. Sargison1, Dr Kenton J. Hart2 ...
    Series Book 22 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Discusses research on factors affecting carcass composition and meat quality;Reviews advances in breeding such as the use of molecular markers;Summarises key developments in understanding and improving the health and welfare of sheep ... Read more

    $243.99 CAD

  • Instant Insights: Environmental impact of livestock production

    by Dr Taro Takahashi, Dr Graham A. McAuliffe, Prof. Michael R. F. Lee, Dr Julie Wolf, Prof. G. J. Thoma, Dr Ilkka Leinonen, Dr S. F. Ledgard ...
    Series Book 16 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
    This collection features five peer-reviewed literature reviews on the environmental impact of livestock production.The first chapter discusses life cycle assessment (LCA) and its role in evaluating the environmental footprint of farming systems. The chapter also explores how the practical trade-off between feasibility and scientific rigour should be addressed in the field of ruminant production ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

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  • The Sellout

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  • Do Not Say We Have Nothing

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  • Station Eleven

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