This collection features a curated selection of timeless classics, spanning ancient texts to contemporary masterpieces. It honors the pioneers and influential figures of literature, celebrating their contributions and the enduring impact of their works.
History of the Carnegies, Earls of Southesk, and of Their Kindred is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1867. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
In A Handsome Flogging, historian Griffith retells the story of what many historians have dubbed the battle that made the American army, and takes you along the routes trekked by both armies on their marches toward destiny.
This full-color study guide is designed to reinforce the principles of gynecology as presented in the second edition of a well-regarded text. It provides an efficient chapter-by-chapter review, featuring over 2000 review questions, including clinical vignettes, to enhance understanding and retention. The guide includes an answer key that references corresponding textbook page numbers for further study, along with hundreds of precise images to improve visual diagnosis. With a rigorous approach, the study guide covers all major topics in clinical gynecology through evidence-based multiple-choice questions that blend straightforward Q&A with clinical scenarios, testing both factual knowledge and decision-making skills. The organization aligns with the parent text, starting from general gynecology and advancing through reproductive endocrinology, infertility, menopause, female pelvic medicine, reconstructive surgery, gynecologic oncology, and surgical aspects. The full-color design facilitates navigation and reinforces learning, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of gynecology.
A complete guide to cultivating and harvesting the beautiful opium poppy.The opium poppy is a potent plant that has been cultivated and used for thousands of years to alleviate suffering. The use of plant substances as alternatives to synthetic medicines is resurging due to their beneficial properties and less-toxic side effects. For example, many cancer and HIV sufferers are growing opium for personal use.Opium Poppy Garden is the only book available that describes the cultivation, harvest and pharmacology of opium in a format that combines literary and instructional writing. The heart of the book is the tale of Ch'ien, a young Chinese man who travels from Costa Rica to Columbia to grow an opium garden in the manner his Taoist grandfather taught him. The story, in conjunction with "The Cultivator's Diary" and the technical appendix, provide the reader with a working knowledge of this plant.