“leonard r johnson”

This comprehensive three-volume encyclopedia is a comprehensive study of the entire digestive pathway, with nearly 500 focused articles. Each specific anatomical site such as the esophagus, stomach, liver, and pancreas is covered in its own subject area. The biology of gastroenterology is dealt with... More

This third edition of Essential Medical Physiology has been thoroughly revised and covers the principal subjects covered in a modern medical school physiology course. It includes chapters on general physiology, as well as cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, gastrointestinal, endocrine, central nervo... More

Since the second world war, the states of South Asia have been engulfed in a variety of conflicts. These include the Tamil Tigers’ struggles in Sri Lanka, the unrest in Myanmar (Burma), Maoist insurgency in Nepal, the Bangladeshi war of independence, the gruelling conflicts in Kashmir and Afghanis... More

In a world getting more and more globalized, war in any part of the world effects citizens of all nations, in one way or the other. It is, therefore more importane then ever before to understand the causes, reasons, and consequences of all wars. The solemn duty of narrating the wars now devolves upo... More

This 20 volume work is a comprehensive and authoritative account of all the events that shaped world history, emphasizing how these events became charters for the later adventures of man. Starting with the dawn of civilization, the 'Great Events' have been presented here as complete narratives - an... More

Probability and Statistics for Engineers is an example and exercise-rich exploration of both elementary probebility and basic statistics emphasizing engineering and science applications. This book has been written for students of engineering and physical sciences and other courses in probability an... More

Published in 1957, Atlas Shrugged was Ayn Rand's greatest achievement and last work of fiction. In this novel she dramatizes her unique philosophy through an intellectual mystery story that integrates ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, politics, economics, and sex. Set in a near-future U.S.A. whose ... More