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  • Reichel's Care of the Elderly

    Clinical Aspects of Aging

    The sixth edition remains the pioneering text for the practising physician confronted with the unique problems of an increasingly elderly population. Dr William Reichel's formative text is designed as a practical and useful guide for health specialists from medical students to practicing physicians. This book is not a collection of subspecialty chapters but rather emphasizes the clinical ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • Plant Viral Vectors

    Edited by Yuri Gleba, Kenneth Palmer ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    In this volume, the authors provide an excellent overview of how far the plant viral vector field has come. The discipline is no longer exclusively in the domain of academics—there is a small, but growing number of small biotechnology companies that exploit plant viruses as the platform for commercial innovation in crop improvement, industrial product manufacturing, and human and veterinary health ... Read more

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  • Super-heavy Tanks of World War II

    Series Book 216 - New Vanguard
    The super-heavy tanks of World War II are heirs to the siege machine tradition – a means of breaking the deadlock of ground combat.It is not surprising that the breakthrough tank projects of the period prior to World War II took place in the armies that suffered the most casualties of the Great War (Russia, France, Germany). Much as the casualties of World War I prompted the original breakthrough ... Read more

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  • The Coming of the Saucers

    Kenneth Arnold was an American pilot who reported seeing a formation of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) in 1947, which sparked widespread interest in UFOs and helped to popularize the term "flying saucer." Raymond Palmer was a science fiction writer and editor who was instrumental in promoting UFO-related literature.The book recounts Arnold's sighting of the UFOs, as well as other reported ... Read more

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  • Arctic Offshore Engineering

    There is an increasing need to construct engineering structures in the Arctic seas. The requirement is principally generated by the oil and gas industry, because of the substantial reserves that are known to exist offshore in the Beaufort Sea, the Caspian Sea, the Barents Sea, the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Sakhalin, the Canadian Arctic, and almost certainly elsewhere. Structures have to ... Read more

    $58.99 CAD

  • The Changing Politics of Federal Grants

    The design and use of federal grants-in-aid to state and local governments have posed policy choices for every presidential administration since that of Lyndon B. Johnson. The papers in this volume describe the decisions these administrations have made, analyze why only some of these choices prevailed politically, and explain how large amounts of federal aid have affected local governments.These ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Wind in the Willows [A Softly Spoken Story], The

    Narrated by Miles Palmer ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 55 min

    Embark on a tranquil journey through Kenneth Grahame's beloved classic The Wind in the Willows in a new audiobook edition gently narrated by Miles Palmer.Immerse yourself in the enchanting adventures of Mole, Ratty, Badger, and Toad as they navigate the serene landscapes of the English countryside.Palmer's soothing and captivating voice brings this timeless tale to life, infusing each character's ... Read more

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    Infantry and Battle Tanks

    Series Book 209 - New Vanguard
    The first of two volumes covering the French armor of World War II, this book looks at the infantry and battle tanks that faced the onslaught of the German Blitzkrieg in 1940.Many of the French tanks were intended as replacements for the World War I-era Renault FT, and various modernization efforts throughout the inter-war years had given rise to a number of new infantry tanks, including the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • M10 and M36 Tank Destroyers 1942–53

    Series Book 57 - New Vanguard
    The US Army had a unique tactical doctrine during World War II - placing the emphasis for tank fighting on its Tank Destroyer Command whose main early-war vehicle was the M10 3-inch Gun Motor Carriage, based on the reliable M4A2 Sherman tank chassis.This durable and versatile vehicle saw combat service from the North Africa campaign in 1943. By 1944, its gun was not powerful enough and it was ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • King Tiger vs IS-2

    Operation Solstice 1945

    Series Book 37 - Duel
    This book examines the technology and strategy that defined the outcome of the battles between the King Tiger and the IS-2.The Soviets had been quick to develop tanks that could fight the Tiger on an equal footing, but these were developed as part of a completely different strategy than that employed by the Germans. The King Tiger was a modern marvel, and remained unmatched in one-on-one combat. ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Panther vs Sherman

    Battle of the Bulge 1944

    Series Book 13 - Duel
    Steven J Zaloga offers a fascinating comparison between the two most important tanks involved in the crucial fighting of 1944, the American Sherman and the German Panther.Placing the reader in the heart of this battle between quality and quantity Zaloga uses a compelling account of the ferocious fighting during the Battle of the Bulge to explain the successes and failures of each tank, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The World's Great Tanks: From 1916 to the Present Day

    From 1916 to the Present Day

    by Ford, Roger ...
    Series series Military Classics
    The World's Great Tanks examines the best tanks to have ever entered combat - from the earliest British Mark IVs and Vs to classic World War II tanks such as the Russian T-34, the American Sherman, and the German Tiger and Panther tanks to the more modern tanks, such as the Abrams, T-72, Challenger and Leopard. The book details the development of these key vehicles and significant breakthroughs ... Read more

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