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pro vyhledávání: 'Adler, Georg'
Autor:
Dan P. McAdams
George W. Bush remains a highly controversial figure, a man for whom millions of Americans have very strong feelings. Dan McAdams'book offers an astute psychological portrait of Bush, one of the first biographies to appear since he left office as wel
Autor:
Peter Filkins
The biography of H.G. Adler (1910-88) is the story of a survivor of Theresienstadt, Auschwitz, and two other concentration camps who not only lived through the greatest cataclysm of the 20th century, but someone who also devoted his literary and scho
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George Cotkin
In 1952, John Cage shocked audiences with 4'33', his compositional ode to the ironic power of silence. From Cage's minimalism to Chris Burden's radical performance art two decades later (in one piece he had himself shot), the post-war American avant-
Bipolar disorders affect up to 3% of the world's population and are the 6th leading cause of disability worldwide. The estimated annual costs of bipolar disorder approach $50 billion in the United States, and the associated societal and personal suff
As a field, men's health is far behind women's health in terms of the availability of reliable, scientifically based information that men, their partners, and health care providers can rely on when seeking information and treatment. Moreover, integra
Autor:
George Cotkin
Herman Melville's epic tale of obsession has all the ingredients of a first rate drama--fascinating characters in solitude and society, battles between good and evil, a thrilling chase to the death--and yet its allusions, digressions, and sheer scope
Autor:
George A. Mashour, Michael S. Avidan
Most of the developments in perioperative medicine the 20th century were focused on the establishment of standard monitors, biomarkers, and outcomes measures for the cardiovascular and respiratory systems, with marked improvements in perioperative sa
Autor:
Kopp, James B
Publikováno v:
The Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments, 2 ed., 2015.
Autor:
Tremmel, Erich
Publikováno v:
The Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments, 2 ed., 2015.
Autor:
George Kovacs, C. W. Marshall
Since at least 1939, when daily-strip caveman Alley Oop time-traveled to the Trojan War, comics have been drawing (on) material from Greek and Roman myth, literature and history. At times the connection is cosmetic-as perhaps with Wonder Woman's Amaz