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Steve Ganton has always wanted to run a marathon. Can he build on his experience of completed half marathons to run the full distance, or is it just a bridge too far? He's watched others run it, trained regularly, and following his instincts intensifies his preparations. All seems well until one day he wakes up with a health scare that nearly derails all his efforts. When he eventually does get back on track, his determination is unshaken. Can the reward prove worth all the pain on the day, as he pushes an exhausted body through those last few miles to reach for his hard won prize?

When Gary Foster starts reading the New Testament, it makes a connection, enlightening his experience. He records his personal impressions of this challenging journey in which spectators become participants.

"The Big Brain Book" is scientific, yet easy to read. It is essential reading for parents and practitioners alike. Dr Reese provides an authoritative look into how the brain and body work together and how that symbiotic relationship can be a recipe for health and happiness. Gleaned from over six years of doctoral research and her subsequent practice, this book is a true treasure trove for those interested in neurodevelopment, its history and evolution as well as the depth and scope of its efficacy. Compelling and informative, The Big Brain Book offers invaluable insights and helpful...

This Reader's Guide synthesises the key criticism on Pinter's work over the last half century. Andrew Wyllie and Catherine Rees examine critical approaches and reactions to the major plays, charting the controversies which have arisen in response to Pinter's critiques of political and sexual issues.

They consider criticism from the press and academics, on the themes of Absurdism, politics and gender identity. By placing this criticism in its historical context, this guide illustrates a transition from bewilderment and outrage to affection, fascination - and more outrage.

This Reader's Guide synthesises the key criticism on Pinter's work over the last half century. Andrew Wyllie and Catherine Rees examine critical approaches and reactions to the major plays, charting the controversies which have arisen in response to Pinter's critiques of political and sexual issues.

They consider criticism from the press and academics, on the themes of Absurdism, politics and gender identity. By placing this criticism in its historical context, this guide illustrates a transition from bewilderment and outrage to affection, fascination - and more outrage.

Recognising a need to promote and enhance teaching of clinical endocrinology and diabetes in UK medical schools, the Society for Endocrinology, in collaboration with Diabetes UK and the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists, created a national curriculum that sets out the minimum recommended standards for undergraduate medical education.

Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes at a Glance corresponds to the curriculum and covers all important areas of diabetes and endocrinology in a clinically relevant and concise manner, with complementary figures to ensure principles...

This cutting edge text provides insight into the meaning and interpretation of Machiavelli, and highlights the particular relevance to today s manager of his works for management, marketing and political thought. It addresses a number of common themes relating to his influences and arguments, and includes topics such as:

* modern management
* governance and ethics
* post-modernism
* marketing
* political communication and spin doctoring
* rhetoric and dichotomy of Machiavelli.
It brings together an outstanding and diverse range of contributors including leading...

This volume aims to bring together current knowledge of both the scien tific and clinical aspects of RPN. Recent advances in the immunology, inflammatory mechanisms and pathology of RPGN are discussed. This is f ollowed by consideration of the major causes of RPGN, which include Go odpasture's disease, primary systematic vasculitis and systematic lupu s erythematosus. RPGN secondary to other renal and systemic diseases, and RPGN in children are also described. Finally, new approaches to tr eatment are reviewed. Although certain of these areas are covered in t he larger textbooks on renal...