Na eindelijk zijn vader Marcus te hebben ontmoet, is Nathan nog steeds op de vlucht. Marcus is de gevreesde leider van de Zwarte Heksen, en de Witte Heksen maken jacht op zijn zoon. Nu Nathan van zijn vader drie geschenken heeft gekregen en een volwaardige heks is, jagen de Witte Heksen nog fanatieker op hem. Terwijl Nathan op zoek is naar zijn vriend Gabriel en Annalise, een witte heks op wie hij verliefd is, moet hij zijn nieuwe, overweldigende gave onder controle zien te krijgen... Sally Green voert de lezer mee naar een parallelle wereld waarin Witte en Zwarte Heksen de dienst uitmaken, en waarin licht en duister en goed en slecht in een eeuwigdurende strijd zijn verwikkeld. Sally Greens trilogie is inmiddels aan vijftig landen verkocht.
Today Urology is a high profile surgical speciality with urologists leading public debate about topics as diverse as prostate cancer and impotence. In this history of the Society, Sally Wilde examines the changing political and social context for the development of Urology in Australasia, relationships with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons and with other members of the medical profession, as well as interaction with professional organisations overseas, particularly in Britain and the United States.
This book should provide a greater resource than anything I know for informing men, and those who love them, about prostate disease.' Chris Del Mar, Professor of General Practice, University of Queensland 'All adult males will find this book a valuable read.' Tom Reeve, AC, CBE, Executive Officer, Australian Cancer Network 'YOUR PROSTATE, YOUR CHOICES does a lot to dispel uncertainty and gives to men who may have or be worried about prostate cancer direct and relevant information.' Alan Coates, MD, FRACP, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Cancer Society As Don Moss says in his foreword, 'This is a book whose time has come.' Prostate problems are much in the news these days and are the subject of considerable concern. This unique book has been co-authored by one of Australia's leading experts in the field. His knowledge is combined with teh talents of an experienced author. Together they provide this accessible guide to the most common problems of the prostate fro men and their partners. The news on the whole is reassuring-- most simple urinary symptoms that men experience can be safely left alone or are easily treated. For those men who have prostate cancer the news may not be as bad as they fear. Cure is possible but treatment may not even be necessary. Whichever of these problems a man may have, there is a range of choice available to him. Only men who are well infornmed about these options can make the choice that is right for them. This is the empowering message of YOUR PROSTATE, YOUR CHOICES. Geoffrey Hirst is a urologist who irreverently refers to himself as a plumber. As a national expert on diseases of the prostate he was Chair of the National Health and Medical Research Council committee which developed guidelines for the management of urinary symptoms in men. He is a member of other national committees that are making recommendations regarding prostate cancer. Sally Wilde is a consulting historian and writer with a particular expertise in medical history. This is her ninth book.
Ruby's son had left for the big city life vowing never to return. Ever since Orion his father had died he had gotten more and more distant. She and Orion had been re-en actors of 18th/19th century living and arts. They even went into teaching the old arts. Ruby made quilts, soaps, lotions and to sell over the internet. The economy was going badly. There were less and less orders. She made sure she was always stocked on supplies for her crafts as well as food and goods. She made sure she had supplies. One could get snowed in for weeks on end. Ruby was planning on going into town again to Church. She drove down the road to where the black top met the dirt road. The road ended in a great forest of huge evergreens. Getting out of the car she made her way through the trees and walked through the trees. The land teamed with animals; herds of elk, deer and buffalo? A pack of wolves was taking down an elk calf and she felt very naked. Looks like I'm going for a long walk down to the valley to see if anyone is there.
This history of a union that has had an impact on Australian life far greater than its low profile, reflects strongly the commitment of members to CSIRO. Although this is a history of the union, it demonstrates profound links with CSIRO. CSIRO is a highly successful organisation and the results of its research and adaptation of technology have contributed enormously to Australia's economic and social well being. Several notable histories have been written about CSIRO and the men who led the Organisation. Little has been said about the people who worked in CSIRO and CSIR or the unions that represented them. This book is intended as a narrative of what has happened since the foundation of the union in CSIR in the 1940s. The observations are drawn from discussion with past and present members and from union source documents.
Diaries keep secrets, harbouring our fantasies and fictional histories. They are substitute boyfriends, girlfriends, spouses and friends. But in this age of social media, the role of the diary as a private confidante has been replaced by a culture of public self-disclosure. The Private Life of the Diary: from Pepys to Tweets is an elegantly-told story of the evolution – and perhaps death – of the diary. It traces its origins to seventeenth-century naval administrator, Samuel Pepys, and continues to twentieth-century diarist Virginia Woolf, who recorded everything from her personal confessions about her irritation with her servants to her memories of Armistice Day and the solar eclipse of 1927. Sally Bayley explores how diaries can sometimes record our lives as we live them, but that we often indulge our fondness for self-dramatization, like the teenaged Sylvia Plath who proclaimed herself 'The Girl Who Would be God'. This book is an examination of the importance of writing and self-reflection as a means of forging identity. It mourns the loss of the diary as an acutely private form of writing. And it champions it as a conduit to self-discovery, allowing us to ask ourselves the question: Who or What am I in relation to the world?
Your Guide to Creating an Easy-Care Garden Full of Fragrance and Color Have you always wanted to plant roses but are afraid they are too difficult to grow? Fear no more. Growing Beautiful Roses takes the intimidation (and the chemicals) out of growing the world's most legendary flower. This gorgeous and rich instructional guide offers a holistic approach to growing these perennial favorites. Author Barbara Wilde presents tips and advice for choosing healthy roses, preparing the soil, and recognizing and preventing disease; plus, she takes the mystery out of pruning. Perhaps even more valuable, Wilde includes a gallery of more than 100 remarkable roses that are the most hardy and the most disease and pest resistant, making them the best roses for organic gardening. In addition, she takes you beyond the rigidity of a formal rose garden by showing you how to combine roses with other plants, including grasses, herbs, wildflowers, vines, shrubs, perennials, and annuals.
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