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Total Ankle Arthroplasty
Springer 2005; US$ 219.99Increasing success of arthroplasty of joints like the hip and knee along with concerns about the long-term outcomes of ankle arthrodesis has renewed interest in ankle arthroplasty. The new implants have been designed with attention to reproducing normal ankle anatomy, joint kinematics, ligament stability, and mechanical alignment. This publication... more...
Endoprothetik des Sprunggelenks
Springer 2006; US$ 179.99Der Erfolg in der Hüft- und Kniegelenkprothetik und die ungünstigen Langzeitergebnisse nach Arthrodese des oberen Sprunggelenkes haben das Interesse für den Kunstgelenkersatz des oberen Sprunggelenkes neu geweckt. Im Gegensatz zu den anfänglichen Lösungen berücksichtigen die neuen Implantate die Besonderheiten der Anatomie und Biomechanik des Sprunggelenkes,... more...
Political Space in Pre-industrial Europe
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2009; US$ 124.95This collection examines the potential and limitations of spatial approaches for the political history of preindustrial Europe. Adopting a broad definition of 'political', the volume concentrates on two key questions: Where did political exchange take place? And how did spatial dimensions affect political life in different periods and contexts?Taken... more...
Fodder Crops and Amenity Grasses
Springer 2010; US$ 179.99The main role of grasses, clovers and alfalfa in temperate agriculture is to provide forage for ruminant animals but, in the last decades, the importance of amenity grasses increased markedly and, in the near future, new developments in the areas of energy and biomass use can be envisaged. This book covers most of these aspects. more...
Drinking Matters
Palgrave Macmillan 2007; US$ 120.00Offering the first comparative survey of public houses in pre-industrial Europe and drawing on a vast range of primary sources, this study establishes inns and taverns as principal communication sites in local communities. Contested and continuously renegotiated, they catered for basic human needs as well as infinite forms of social exchange. more...
Connective Tissue and Its Heritable Disorders
Wiley 2003; US$ 567.00The Second Edition of Connective Tissue and Its Heritable Disorders: Molecular, Genetic, and Medical Aspects is the definitive reference text in its field, with over 40% more pages on the nature, diagnosis, and treatment of disease than its predecessor. Collecting new research on disorders detailed in the first edition as well as on those previously... more...
Multinationals and Europe 1992 (RLE International Business)
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 115.00When it was originally published this book presented the first independent review of the critical role played by multinationals in Europe. Extending its focus beyond 1992, the book examines both the economic and business strategy frameworks the firms need to develop to maintain a competitive advantage. Using case-studies from specific industries,... more...
Alles still
Limmat Verlag 2013; Not AvailableEine junge Frau aus einem alten Luzerner Patriziergeschlecht möchte herausfinden, wer ihr Vater ist, nachdem ihre Mutter das Geheimnis mit ins Grab genommen hat. Gemeinsam mit einem vermeintlichen Privatdetektiv macht sie sich auf die Suche nach den Spuren, die das Liebespaar in den frühen Siebzigerjahren hinterlassen hat. Dabei dringen sie immer tiefer... more...
Durst
Limmat Verlag 2013; Not AvailableDer serbische Reiseunternehmer Zoran Slavković wird in anonymen Briefen mit Ivo-Andrić-Zitaten bedroht. Er beauftragt einen jungen, abgebrannten Schriftsteller, der sich als Detektiv ausgibt, mit der Suche nach dem Verfasser. Doch bevor dieser die Ermittlungen aufnehmen kann, ist Slavković auch schon tot, hingerichtet nach angekündigter... more...









