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The Longevity Revolution
PublicAffairs 2010; US$ 19.95Dr. Robert N. Butler coined the term ?ageism? and made ?Alzheimer?s? a familiar word. Now he brings his formidable knowledge to a recent and unprecedented achievement: the extension of human life expectancy by thirty years, and the growing number of people over age sixty-five. Alarmingly, our society has not adapted to this change. In this urgent... more...
The Longevity Prescription
Penguin Group US 2010; US$ 26.00The internationally revered, Pulitzer Prize-winning father of geriatric medicine offers a revitalizing plan for living a longer and better life. The Longevity Prescription outlines eight essential facets of longevity: exercise, nutrition, mental vitality, sleep, relaxation, love and intimacy, community connections, and medical care. Based... more...
The Deep Green Sea
Grove/Atlantic, Inc. 2013;"A slim, erotic and fable-like . . . book that picks up on many of Butler's abiding themes?the legacy of the Vietnam War, the clash of Vietnam's folklore and mysticism with American manners . . . [Butler is] a writer working to cast a spell." ? New York Times Book Review "In a deceptively understated manner, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Robert... more...
The Star of Istanbul
Grove/Atlantic, Inc. 2013;World War I is in full swing. Germany has allied itself with the Ottoman empire, persuading the caliphs of Turkey to declare a jihad on the British empire, as President Woodrow Wilson hesitates to enter the fray. War correspondant and American spy Christopher Marlowe Cobb has been tasked to follow a man named Brauer, a German intellectual and possible... more...
Essential Cardiac Catheterization
Taylor & Francis Ltd 2007; US$ 35.00This highly practical pocket reference provides advice on all aspects of cardiac catheterization, and is an invaluable guide to the trainee cardiologist and cardiac radiographer, to be referred to often in the clinical setting. more...
The Richard Wright Encyclopedia
ABC-CLIO 2008; US$ 125.00Richard Wright is one of the most important African American writers. He is also one of the most prolific. Best known as the author of Native Son, he wrote 7 novels; 2 collections of short fiction; an autobiography; more than 250 newspaper articles, book reviews, and occasional essays; some 4,000 verses; a photo-documentary; and 3 travel books. By... more...
The New Love and Sex After 60
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 16.00LIFE CAN BE RICH AND FULL--AT ANY AGE You may be getting older but love and sex are still a vital part of your life. Here is the book that speaks to your concerns about sex beyond the middle years. Two leading experts have completely updated and revised the classic guide on the subject to address the needs of our changing world in the new millennium.... more...
Ruling Russia
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2005; US$ 36.99Law, crime, and justice are among the most salient issues in any country. This is especially true for a transitional nation like Russia that is facing tremendous social, political, and economic changes, many of which create conditions conducive to crime. This volume, with chapters by highly respected scholars in several disciplines, provides a comprehensive... more...
Tourismus 2020+ interdisziplinär
Erich Schmidt Verlag 2012; US$ 64.65Hauptbeschreibung Quo vadis Tourismus? Von wirtschafts-, sozial- und verhaltenswissenschaftlichen Determinanten zu Erkenntnissen aus Architektur, Ökologie oder IT - nur wenige Forschungs- und Praxisfelder sind fachlich so vielseitig wie der Tourismus. In welche Richtung diese Vielfalt den Tourismus selbst einmal bewegen wird, ist deshalb eine facettenreiche... more...
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