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Ever wondered what it's like to be an ambulance paramedic? Do they really just attend nasty accidents or is that just media hype? If not, what jobs do they really go to? What sort of people call for an ambulance? Why would anyone want to be a paramedic in the first place? All these questions (and many others) are answered in this light-hearted and humorous, real life account of a seasoned paramedic & fireman. Come along for the ride as the author takes you into fascinating places and predicaments you have never experienced before. For the first time ever, this Kiwi Paramedic takes you behind...

In Sonic Virtuality: Sound as Emergent Perception, authors Mark Grimshaw and Tom Garner introduce a novel theory that positions sound within a framework of virtuality. Arguing against the acoustic or standard definition of sound as a sound wave, the book builds a case for a sonic aggregate as the virtual cloud of potentials created by perceived sound. The authors build on their recent work investigating the nature and perception of sound as used in computer games and virtual environments, and put forward a unique argument that sound is a fundamentally virtual phenomenon.

Grimshaw...