Rob Nypels sloot zich eind jaren vijftig, na zijn met frisse tegenzin aangevangen diensttijd, om allesbehalve militaire redenen aan bij de Nederlandse militair geneeskundige dienst. Hij zou in de decennia daaropvolgend uitgroeien tot generaal-majoor en een van de meest bepalende figuren worden binnen die branche van de Nederlandse krijgsmacht. Hij startte met uitzendingen naar Nieuw-Guinea en Duitsland alvorens in Den Haag ‘op bureau’ dienst te gaan doen. Daar kreeg hij te maken met de a-...

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Henk Helmantel vierde in 2015 zijn zeventigste verjaardag. In hetzelfde jaar was de verschijning gepland van de eerste druk van dit boek. De titel was nog niet vastgesteld en we noemden het tijdelijk: Helmantel 70.

Inmiddels zijn we vijf jaar verder en de eerste druk raakte uitverkocht. We hebben besloten tot een heruitgave met kleine aanpassingen en verbeteringen. Zo’n twintig schilderijen zijn vervangen om reden van smaak en om p...

Netter's Surgical Anatomy and Approaches, 2nd Edition, provides a clear overview of the exposures, incision sites, surgically relevant landmarks, structures, fascial planes, and common anatomical variants relevant to general surgical operative procedures. Whether used in class, in the lab while learning anatomy, or in the operating room as a trusted reference, this highly visual resource presents unmatched surgical anatomy illustrations by world-renowned surgeon-artist, Frank H. Netter, MD, a...

The revised edition of the renowned and bestselling title is the most comprehensive single text on all aspects of biomaterials science from principles to applications. Biomaterials Science, fourth edition, provides a balanced, insightful approach to both the learning of the science and technology of biomaterials and acts as the key reference for practitioners who are involved in the applications of materials in medicine. This new edition incorporates key updates to reflect the latest relevant...

The spectacular culinary creations of modern cuisine are the stuff of countless articles and Instagram feeds. But to a scientist they are also perfect pedagogical explorations into the basic scientific principles of cooking. In Science and Cooking, Harvard professors Michael Brenner, Pia Sörensen and David Weitz bring the classroom to your kitchen to teach the physics and chemistry underlying every recipe.

Science and Cooking answers questions such as why we knead bread, what determines the ...

How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world s fastest growing software company in less than a decade?

For the first time, Marc Benioff, the visionary founder, chairman, and CEO of salesforce.com, tells how he and his team created and used new business, technology, and philanthropic models tailored to this time of extraordinary change. Showing how salesforce.com not only survived the dot com implosion of 2001, but also went on to define itself as the leader...

A curated collection of Postmodern architecture in all its glorious array of vivid non-conformity

A New Edition Featuring Case Studies and Examples of the Fundamentals of Robot Kinematics, Dynamics, and Control In the 2nd Edition of Robot Modeling and Control, students will cover the theoretical fundamentals and the latest technological advances in robot kinematics. With so much advancement in technology, from robotics to motion planning, society can implement more powerful and dynamic algorithms than ever before. This in-depth reference guide educates readers in four distinct parts; the ...

A grounding to the key issues in safeguarding today, highlighting the key skills and knowledge necessary for effective practice

Understand and correctly use all the latest terminology in today's ever-evolving medical field with the 32nd Edition of the comprehensive, highly respected Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary! Thoroughly updated, this user-friendly reference-trusted for more than a century by healthcare personnel at every professional level-allows you to grasp the meanings of all medical terms in current usage. It delivers more total entries than in any other dictionary of its kind, including several tho...