Tom has decided he doesn't want to live. Adam wishes he had that choice.Tom's lost his job and now he's been labelled 'spermless'. He doesn't exactly feel like a modern man, although his double life helps. Yet when his secret identity threatens to unravel, he starts to lose the plot and comes perilously close to the edge. All the while Adam has his own duplicity, albeit for very different reasons, reasons which will blow the family's future out of the water. If they can't be honest ...

It is estimated that in the UK around 3.5 million women are using the contraceptive pill as their chosen method of birth control. The majority of these women do not fully understand how the pill works or how to maximise its effectiveness. Help is at hand. Using expert advice and the latest information, this book covers everything you need to know about the pill: from how it works and the different types available to facts about the pill’s effectiveness and how to request it. Myth...

Amy Jo Johnson–the Pink Ranger herself–continues leading this alternate universe story, with the classic Mighty Morphin Power Rangers plagued by tragedy. Kimberly reflects on a shocking choice she had to make all those years ago when telling the story of the Rangers’ final hour against Rita and Zedd! But, did they make it out in time, and what ramifications did their final battle have for Earth in the present, including for Trini’s mysterious niece, Selena?

In the wake of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers success against the foes came an unthinkable tragedy—one that pushed them all in separate ways. Reunited 22 years later, they discover some shocking news—Jason, the rogue Red Ranger, is missing, nowhere to be found. Meanwhile, the former Pink Ranger is burdened by the aftermath of their final battle with Zedd and Rita, including the effect on Trini’s mysterious niece, Selena. What deeply personal request does Selena hold for her, and what wil...

Neuroanesthesia contains the edited presentations of the 42nd Annual Postgraduate Course in Anesthesiology given by the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Utah School of Medicine, February 1997. The chapters reflect recent advances in neurophysiology, pharmacology and monitoring related to the practice of neuroanesthesiology. The sections on central nervous system trauma, intraoperative management, brain protection and postoperative care provide a conceptual framewo...

The use of thermodynamics in biological research can be equated to an energy book-keeping system. While the structure and function of a molecule is important, it is equally important to know what drives the energy force. These methods look to answer: What are the sources of energy that drive the function? Which of the pathways are of biological significance? As the base of macromolecular structures continues to expand through powerful techniques of molecular biology, such as X-ray crystal ...

Sometimes referred to as the first published manual of guerrilla warfare, Bernardo de Vargas Machuca’s Indian Militia and Description of the Indies is actually the first known manual of counterinsurgency, or anti-guerrilla warfare. Published in Madrid in 1599 by a Spanish-born soldier of fortune with long experience in the Americas, the book is a training manual for conquistadors. The Aztec and Inca Empires had long since fallen by 1599, but Vargas Machuca argued that many more Na...

Research has proven that having a baby in your late 30s or beyond is no longer unusual. More and more women in this age group are leaving it until later to start a family than ever before.Using the latest research and discussing the many issues surrounding having a baby, this book will guide you through your pregnancy, answering all of your questions and exploring whether having a baby later on in life makes any difference to the health and welfare of both you and your baby.

Jesus calls Christians to live for him, but it’s hard! A tangle of distracting thoughts and painful emotions can trip us up and stop us from being the people we long to be.Christian neuropsychologist Jo Johnson pairs biblical insight with the tools of psychology to offer a freeing way forward. Through her positive, practical, down-to-earth perspective, you will…better understand your inner lifelearn to manage your thoughts, memories, desires and emotions

Congratulations on your pregnancy! Your body, mind and lifestyle are about to undergo many changes and there’s no time like the present to start planning for your new arrival. Using expert advice and the latest research, this book will guide you through the next nine months (and beyond), covering your entire pregnancy – from ceasing contraception and going to your first scan to preparing for birth and settling in with your newborn. With chapters dedicated to those expect...

'Shrinking the Smirch: The Young People's Edition' is a workbook to help young people manage stress, gain confidence, resist peer pressure and stay healthy. This book helps young people cope with the usual challenges of being a young adults including anxiety, peer pressure, exam stress, bullying, social media, etc. and is also appropriate for clinical conditions such as panic, eating problems, self harm and low mood. This resource is about the mind, what goes on in your head and coping wit...

Pair biblical insight and psychological tools to better manage your thoughts and emotions as you seek to become more like Christ.Apply biblical insights using tools from modern psychology to manage your thoughts and emotions.Jesus calls Christians to live for him, but it’s hard! A tangle of distracting thoughts and painful emotions can trip us up and stop us from being the people we long to be.Christian neuropsychologist Jo Johnson pairs biblical insight with the to...