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A real life story of a man from Middlesbrough with a 31 year career as a pharmacist spanning from the 1970's until 2012, when it all came to a traumatic end due to a brain tumour diagnosis. Early memories and career anecdotes are shared throughout, including medicines, formulation and apothecary skills necessary to treat patients. A story of love and support in a war against the odds, John Atkinson shares his highs and lows, his battles with both his health and family tragedies. His uplifting, positive approach is truly inspirational, keeping you rooting for him and his family all the way as they go through the most testing of times.

The textbook provides a comprehensive overview of soil mechanics, integrating classical and critical state theories. It is designed for both students and practicing geotechnical engineers, presenting complex concepts in a clear and accessible manner. The updated edition enhances the practical application of soil mechanics principles, making it an essential resource for understanding the foundational theories in the field.

The plot centers on Professor Harriet, a skilled bio-chemical and genetic scientist, who leads a research team exploring the secrets of aging. Her mission is jeopardized by Oxana, a Russian infiltrator with sinister motives. As the team uncovers a terrifying side effect of their work—a lethal substance that turns users to dust—Harriet faces a web of deception and danger. With trust eroding and lives on the line, she must navigate alliances and threats in a high-stakes environment where survival is uncertain.

Share in the intrigue, mystery and excitement that a child's first wobbly tooth can bring in this heartwarming and loveable children's story. 'My Wobbly Tooth' aims to both support parents and comfort children at a time when they might be having one or two worries and 'wobbles' about what is a significant moment in their young life.

Weltliteratur verstehen in 5 Sekunden Möchten Sie auch gern wissen, worum es in den großen Klassikern der Weltliteratur geht? Aber Sie haben leider keine Zeit, James Joyce, Lew Tolstoi und Marcel Proust zu lesen, weil Ihre Kinder Hunger haben oder Ihr Chef dringend diese Präsentation braucht? Dann ist dieses Buch für Sie gemacht: komplexe Handlungen in einem Satz zusammengefasst, dazu noch eine Illustration, fertig. Schon wissen Sie Bescheid und können auf jeder Party mitreden. Wie praktisch. Und unterhaltsam ist es auch. Viel Vergnügen! »Wer die Werke noch nicht kennt, wird durch die ansprechenden Zeichnungen und amüsanten Beschreibungen eventuell dazu angeregt, sie zu lesen. Wer sie kennt, hat aber garantiert noch mehr Spaß.« Münchner Merkur »Ideenreich und originell.« Neue Presse Hannover

Erstmals gewährt uns der Weihnachtsmann einen exklusiven Einblick in seine geheimen Tagebuchaufzeichnungen. Die Santa-Fans erwarten nicht nur faszinierende Anekdoten aus vielen Jahrhunderten, sondern auch jede Menge verblüffende Fakten.