"The unfortunate Rosalina St. Almo is torn from her father's arms by vicious banditti, who slaughter her father before her eyes. Fortunately she is rescued from the villains by young Rosalva di Barozzi, who takes her to his father's palace in Venice. But more terror awaits her there when a hideous sorceress at a masked ball prophesies her doom! Is the mysterious sorceress trying to help Rosalina escape her enemies' clutches, or is she scheming to sacrifice her in a demonic ritual? Can Rosalina evade the assassins sent to destroy her and solve the mystery of the sorceress in time? This edition...

'Women and Psychiatric Treatment' provides a comprehensive and practical guide to the treatment of female psychiatric patients. The authors consider the main variables which influence treatment, the therapies available, and give suggestions for the reform of training, research and service provision.

The Caledonian Bandit; or, The Heir of Duncaethal (1811) is one of the best of the later Minerva Press Gothic novels and also one of the rarest, with only two known copies surviving. This new edition features the unabridged text of the original two-volume edition as well as a new introductory essay by Carol Margaret Davison focusing on Scottish Gothic, notes, and a bibliography.

Recipes plus stories about a small farm in Oregon, family traditions, a lost dog, finding love & managing bad manners. * Tips for entertaining a crowd & entertainment for a rainy afternoon. * Advice about cooking, guests & using your porch. * A chapter about making paella in the kitchen or over an open fire. * A chapter about Christmas cookies featuring favorites from Germany & Denmark. * Introductions to Bathtub Barbie & the Crow Farm Band. * More than 200 recipes, including meatloaf, mashed potatoes, seviche, bouillabaisse, the legendary brownies, several "cures," marmalade, muffins, Caesar...

Women and Psychiatric Treatment provides a practical guide to the challenge of preserving fairness in access and quality of provision of health care and argues that equity is only achievable through greater recognition of gender differences.

Taking into account the main variables which influence treatment, such as setting, age and culture, clear suggestions are given for the reform of training, research and provision of services according to gender differences.

Divided into seven sections, the book discusses the following subjects:

• the background
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Aceh is a region that is no stranger to violent conflict and tragedy. This special territory of Indonesia has faced occupation, fallen into civil war, and was brutalized by the deadly 2004 tsunami. While these forces have altered the lives of the Aceh people, their very experiences of suffering and recovery have changed thanks to the globalization of psychiatry.

In this book, Catherine Smith examines the global reach of the contested, yet compelling, concept of trauma. She explores how what is considered "trauma" has expanded well beyond the bounds of therapeutic practice to become a...