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The Divine Nine: The History of African American Fraternities and Sororities in America»rank: 281782by: Lawrence C. Ross Jr.
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Atlas of Anatomy»rank: 244843by: Anne M. Gilroy, Brian R. MacPherson, Lawrence M., M.D., Ph.D. Ross
: :Atlas of Anatomy contains everything students need to successfully tackle the daunting challenges of anatomy. Complete with exquisite, full-color illustrations by award-winning artists Markus Voll and Karl Wesker, the atlas is organized to lead students step-by-step through each region of the body. Each region opens with the foundational skeletal framework. The subsequent chapters build upon this foundation, adding the muscles, then organs, then vessels, then nerves, and finally presenting topographic anatomy for a comprehensive view. Each unit closes with surface anatomy accompanied by questions that ask the reader to apply knowledge learned for the real-life physical examination of patients. Features: 2,200 full-color illustrations of unsurpassed quality Brief introductory texts that provide an ... |
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Women in Love (Twentieth Century Classics)»rank: 3159291by: D. H. Lawrence
: :'I consider this the best of my books, ' D.H. Lawrence wrote of Women in Love in 1917. Composed during the desperate years of the First World War, Women in Love is the story of two English couples whose passions play out against the crushing demands of modernity. The book's exquisite rendering of modern love and its affairs has been startling and disturbing readers ever since, and Women in Love has come to be recognized as one of the landmark novels of the twentieth century. |
Head and Neuroanatomy (THIEME Atlas of Anatomy) (Thieme Atlas of Anatomy Series)»rank: 68993by: Michael Schuenke, Erik Schulte, Udo Schumacher, Lawrence Ross, Edward Lamperti
: : Head and Neuroanatomy, the third book in the THIEME Atlas of Anatomy series, combines concise explanatory text with stunning illustrations and key applications for the clinical setting. A stepwise organization guides the reader through the anatomy of the head, from cranial bones, ligaments, and joints to muscles, cranial nerves, topographical anatomy, and the anatomy of sensory organs. Comprehensive coverage of neuroanatomy describes isolated structures and also situates these structures within the larger functional systems. |
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General Anatomy and Musculoskeletal System - Latin Nomenclature (THIEME Atlas of Anatomy) (Thieme Atlas of Anatomy)»rank: 721994by: Michael Schuenke M.D. Ph.D., Erik Schulte M.D., Udo Schumacher
: :The THIEME Atlas of Anatomy is a revolution in the presentation of human anatomy. It combines topographical views of different body regions, in stunning detail and unprecedented clarity, with the more classical portrayals of isolated systems, in which the bony structure, vasculature, muscles, and nerves are assembled for the reader in a step-by-step logical sequence. Schematics highlight specific structures and depict their coordination in functional units. Throughout the book we have included hundreds of clinical correlations to provide an integrated presentation of structure, function, and malfunction that will serve the needs of students and practitioners alike. All of the exquisite full-color illustrations from THIEME Atlas of Anatomy: General Anatomy and Musculoskeletal System ... |
THE 3:00 PM SECRET: Live Slim and Strong, Live Your Dreams»rank: 53743by: Debra Anne Ross Lawrence
: :The THIEME Atlas of Anatomy is a revolution in the presentation of human anatomy. It combines topographical views of different body regions, in stunning detail and unprecedented clarity, with the more classical portrayals of isolated systems, in which the bony structure, vasculature, muscles, and nerves are assembled for the reader in a step-by-step logical sequence. Schematics highlight specific structures and depict their coordination in functional units. Throughout the book we have included hundreds of clinical correlations to provide an integrated presentation of structure, function, and malfunction that will serve the needs of students and practitioners alike. All of the exquisite full-color illustrations from THIEME Atlas of Anatomy: General Anatomy and Musculoskeletal System ... |
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Case Files: Gross Anatomy, Second Edition (LANGE Case Files)»rank: 400446by: Eugene Toy, Lawrence Ross, Leonard Cleary, Cristo Papasakelariou
: :Fifty clinical cases help you excel at your anatomy coursework and the USMLE Step 1. . The Case Files series is an award-winning learning system proven to improve exam scores. This series helps you to learn in the context of real patients instead of simply memorizing. Case Files: Anatomy: Second Edition presents more than 50 clinical cases with open-ended questions which weave basic science concepts into the clinical scenario. Each case includes an extended discussion (including definitions and a pathophysiology discussion), key points, and 3-5 USMLE-style comprehension questions. The authors are experienced teachers from the University of Texas-Houston Medical School in Houston, Texas.. |
Neck and Internal Organs (THIEME Atlas of Anatomy)»rank: 149044by: Michael Schuenke, Erik Schulte, Udo Schumacher
: :Neck and Internal Organs, the second book in the THIEME Atlas of Anatomy series, presents a stunning visual guide to the anatomy of the neck and internal organs. Neck and Internal Organs integrates clinical information into a beautifully illustrated exposition of anatomy. Each chapter of the book presents anatomical information step-by-step, layer-by-layer, moving from spaces, to organs, to blood vessels, the lymphatic system, and autonomous innervation, with unprecedented clarity. Clear schematics with easy-to-follow labeling highlight specific structures. Color-coded summary tables organize key information on the principles of function, dysfunction, and malformation. The atlas features a unique section on the neurovascular supply for each organ, detailing arteries, veins, lymph nodes, and innervation. Special ... |
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Briarpatch»rank: 472731by: Ross Thomas
: :A long-distance call from a Texas city on his birthday gives Benjamin Dill the news that his sister—it’s her birthday, too, they were born exactly ten years apart—has died in a car bomb explosion. It’s the chief of police calling—Felicity Dill worked for him; she was a homicide detective. Dill is there that night, the beginning of his dogged search for her killer. What he finds is no surprise to him, because Benjamin Dill is never surprised at what awful things people will do—but it’s a real surprise to the reader. As Newsday said when the novel was first published, “One sure thing about Ross Thomas’s novels: A reader won’t get bored ... |
Money Shot: The Wild Nights and Lonely Days Inside the Black Porn Industry»rank: 335565by: Jr., Lawrence C. Ross
: :Money Shot chronicles the African American porn industry's steady rise to the mainstream. Lawrence Ross, a prominent journalist and lecturer, details a year in the life of porn star Lexington Steele, whose eleven-inch penis and $75,000 per-movie-fee made him one of the most famous figures in the porn industry. Beginning and ending with Lexington Steele as the book's narrative thread, Ross conducts hundreds of interviews with college professors, industry insiders, and porn stars themselves, providing an insider's view of the often dangerous and disheartening reality of the black porn industry. His research uncovers a world fraught with sexual and racial politics. He describes an AIDS crisis that threatens the lives and careers ... |