This story is historical fiction. In this timeline, the Merrie Monarch was known for his love to celebrate as he brought back the luau and the hula. However, King David was forced to deal with several serious issues. The technology of the Industrial Revolution was changing Hawaii drastically. Every Hawaiian was faced with new inventions while trying to hold on to their centuries old traditions. King David was faced with growing tensions from American businessmen and farmers as a coup d'eta...

Your machine bakes one size of loaf. Nearly every recipe you find was written for a different one.That single mismatch is behind most of what comes out of the pan wrong: the sunken crown, the dough that rose into the lid, the dense wet band along the bottom. So you halve a quantity here, round a spoonful there, and hope. Every loaf becomes a fresh experiment instead of a repeat of the one that worked.This book ends the arithmetic. All 100 recipes are printed in four columns...

This story is historical fiction. In this timeline, Queen Lydia loses both her brother, King David, and her best friend Grace Keilani. To add to her ruling the fragile kingdom, Lydia must rasie the next heir to the Hawaiian throne, baby Maili. Lydia's leadership skills helps her rebuild her relationship with the American businessmen and the United States. However, she is unaware of the growing desire of Japan to dominate the Pacific. Lydia must also face her her feelings of her closest bod...

In this fictional history timeline, Queen Maili (pronounced My Lee) takes over the hawaiian throne after the passing of Queen Lydia. Maili will struggle to keep her island kingdom independent as she negotiates with the United states over the importsnce of Pearl Harbor. Maili realizes that her twin daughters will be the heirs to the throne and must address the challenges of her rocky marriage to the British Prince Austen to protect Hawaii from coup d'etats from the facists and the communist...

In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize

This series on the treatment of cancer is sponsored by the UICC. The editors and authors feel strongly that more standar dization in cancer therapy is needed on a worldwide basis. This, of course, is only possible if experts from all countries subscribe to a joint policy of making their treatment designs available 'to practising oncologists all over the world. Current Treatment of Cancer discusses all the equipment and methods now in use in cancer therapy. It covers all types of cancer, th...

Sea legends and pirate adventures charm eight-year-old Swift, until an encounter with the deadly power of the ocean shocks him into reality. Swift struggles to hang on to his childhood fantasies, but his new grasp of the fragile nature of life and of friendship threatens to swamp his hope. Under the guidance of his older brother, Swift must learn to brave the rough waters of change without losing himself to their destruction.

A seafarer driven to conquest. A dash to the shore’s bitter end. What hope might arise from the ruin of wrecked dreams?Fourteen-year-old Swift loves the study of medicine. His interest is almost a match to his fascination for sea myths—particularly for the Star of Atlantis, a lost relic from Welsh pirate history.In struggling to “grow up,” Swift sets his sights on competing for a seat in a highly selective internship, for young student...

Oncology at a GlanceThe market-leading at a Glance series is used world-wide by medical students, residents, junior doctors and health professionals for its concise and clear approach and superb illustrations.Each topic is presented in a double-page spread with clear, easy-to-follow diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text.Covering the whole medical curriculum, these introductory texts are ideal for teaching, learning and e...

Passing the FRACP Written Examination is the ideal study aid for candidates of the Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) examination. Written by a team of physicians based at Flinders Medical Centre, and covering the key components of the FRACP basic training syllabus, this guide presents over 500 multiple-choice questions on all major topics covered in the examination. It provides coverage of rapidly evolving topics such as healthcare in an ageing populat...

Practical Clinical Oncology, 2nd edition, provides a practical and comprehensive review of the current management of common types of cancer. Introductory chapters give background information on the main treatment modalities and other key issues such as acute oncology, palliative care and clinical research, with new chapters on pathology and advanced external beam radiotherapy. Subsequent chapters describe the diagnosis and treatment of malignancies, based on tumour site or type. Finally, m...

Oxford Case Histories in Oncology contains 30 well-structured cases from clinical practice, giving a comprehensive coverage of the diagnostic and management dilemmas in oncology. The cases cover a wide spectrum of oncology including rare presentations and clinical problems of common cancers. Each case comprises a brief clinical history with relevant clinical examination findings. Questions are based on clinical investigations and aspects of management. Detailed answers are based o...