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20 detachable postcards to decorate, colour in and send to your friends. That's if you can bear to part with them! From the book Enchanted Forest: An Inky Quest and Colouring Book by Johanna Basford, Laurence King Publishing, 2015.

Emergency Medicine Simulation Workbook provides medical educators with clear and systematic guidance on incorporating medical simulation into their curriculum. Now in its second edition, this invaluable workbook helps those tasked with training emergency physicians, nurses, and technicians deliver the highest quality training and achieve optimal results. Chapters written by a team of expert authors explain how to use advanced simulation...

NBC Today show nutrition and diet guru Madelyn Fernstrom and award-winning neuroscientist and pharmacologist John Fernstrom, partnering with AARP, present the ultimate guide to food and medicine interaction. Millions of Americans take prescription drugs to treat diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, or other conditions. But beware: The foods you eat and the medications you take could be working against...

This glorious design comes from Sangorski & Sutcliffe, a world-renowned British bindery best known for their bejewelled cover of Omar Khayyam's Rubaiyat. Established in London in 1901, Sangorski & Sutcliffe quickly rose to become one of the 20th century’s most important bookbinders. They were especially celebrated for their jewelled bindings, like the one reproduced here. Originally crafted in 1922 to...

Since its inception, Diablo® has conjured images of nightmarish landscapes rife with malefic and dangerous denizens. Set in the fires of the Burning Hells, and ultimately transcending to the High Heavens, the intense imagery of the game pushes the dark boundaries of creativity and beckons players to partake in the eternal conflict between good and evil. Now fans can inscribe...

DC: Superman: The Daily Planet Spiral Notebook lets you organise your class notes, thoughts, and writing like a hero with this officially licensed spiral notebook featuring artwork from the highly anticipated 2025 film Superman™. Inspired by The Daily Planet, this essential notebook is designed to help you keep multiple subjects organised in a single notebook. 192 FULL COLOUR PAGES: Filled...

Show your love for your favourite girl villain—and one of DC’s most popular characters—Harley Quinn! Featuring colourful character art, indexed pages, and a fun foldout sticker sheet, this notebook is the perfect way for DC fans of all ages to celebrate their fandom for the beloved DC Super-Villain turned comic book star.

The third edition of Counselling Skills for Dietitians has been fully revised and updated to reflect recent developments, research, and interests in the field. It explores the skills required for dietetic counselling and includes frequent examples of dialogue from patient consultations, as well as exercises and activities so that the reader can undergo experiential learning relevant to their practice. Includes...

Through a series of essays contributed by clinicians, medical historians, and prominent moral philosophers, Cognitive Disability and Its Challenge to Moral Philosophy addresses the ethical, bio-ethical, epistemological, historical, and meta-philosophical questions raised by cognitive disability. Features essays by prominent clinicians and medical historians of cognitive disability, and renowned contemporary philosophers such as Ian Hacking, Martha Nussbaum, and Peter Singer. Represents...

Maps poised at the intersection of art, architecture, activism, and geography trace a profound shift in our understanding and experience of space. The maps in this book are drawn with satellites, assembled with pixels radioed from outer space, and constructed from statistics; they record situations of intense conflict and express fundamental transformations in our ways of seeing and experiencing space....

Record your innermost thoughts in this stunning Chrysanthemum (Blank Lined Journal) from Bushel & Peck, where for every journal we sell, we donate a children's book to kids in need! Lined, cream-coloured pages provide ample space for writing or taking notes. And at 5.5 x 8.5 in size, this smooth, beautifully designed hardcover notebook is perfect for tucking into a...

Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) was a French painter who is regarded as one of the greatest of the post-Impressionists. Terracotta Pots and Flowers saw Cezanne enter a new era of still life painting. Here he arranges everyday objects including a pitcher with potted geraniums inside the greenhouse at his father's estate near Aix-en-Provence.

We owe a great debt to Jean Baptiste Marc Bourgery (1797-1849) for his Atlas of Anatomy, which was not only a massive event in medical history but also remains one of the most comprehensive and beautifully illustrated anatomical treatises ever published. Bourgery began work on his magnificent atlas in 1830 in cooperation with illustrator Nicolas Henri Jacob (1782-1871), a student...

A magisterial account by Roy Porter of representations of the body in health, disease and death In this historical tour de force, now available in B-format paperback, Roy Porter takes a critical look at representations of the body in health, disease and death in Britain from the mid-seventeenth to the twentieth century. Porter argues that great symbolic weight was attached...

The design reproduced here is taken from a panelled skirt known as a mamianqun, a garment worn by Han Chinese women in the traditional Hanfu dress style. Hanfu dates back more than three millennia to the Song and Liao dynasties, when it became popular due to both its functionality and its aesthetic style. This Blue Willow (Celebrate Hanfu) Mini Unlined...

In December 1667, maverick physician Jean Denis transfused calf's blood into one of Paris's most notorious madmen. Days later, the madman was dead and Denis was framed for murder. A riveting exposé of the fierce debates, deadly politics, and cutthroat rivalries behind the first transfusion experiments, Blood Work takes us from dissection rooms in palaces to the streets of Paris,...

Our new Black Edition Mini Lined Hardcover Journal (Elastic Band Closure) design shows why classic black will always be a sophisticated choice. With the addition of an embellished gold frame set against the bold black background, it strikes an ideal balance between practicality and style. The Paperblanks Black Edition is sure to bring a touch of class to your everyday....

This is the completely revised edition of the essential field guide to the birds of New Guinea. The world's largest tropical island, New Guinea boasts a spectacular avifauna characterised by cassowaries, megapodes, pigeons, parrots, cuckoos, kingfishers, and owlet-nightjars, as well as an exceptionally diverse assemblage of songbirds such as the iconic birds of paradise and bowerbirds. Birds of New Guinea...

This blue and gold Paperblanks Azure Flexi softcover notebook reproduces a 1688 binding protecting L'office de la Semaine Sainte. The original binding was adorned à la fanfare, a hand-tooled pattern edged in gilt. Fanfare, which was a style popular in the seventeenth century, required tremendous skill on the part of the bookbinder and was reserved for books of great importance....

Providing a holistic and client-centred approach, Assistive Technologies and Environmental Interventions in Healthcare explores the individual’s needs within the environment, examines the relationship between disability and a variety of traditional and cutting-edge technologies, and presents a humanistic discussion of Technology-Environment Intervention (TEI). Written by a multidisciplinary team of authors, this text introduces readers to a variety of conceptual practice models...

A Reader in Medical Anthropology: Theoretical Trajectories, Emergent Realities brings together articles from the key theoretical approaches in the field of medical anthropology as well as related science and technology studies. The editors’ comprehensive introductions evaluate the historical lineages of these approaches and their value in addressing critical problems associated with contemporary forms of illness experience and health care. Presents...

The authoritative introduction to natural water chemistry THIRD EDITION Now in its updated and expanded Third Edition, Aquatic Chemistry remains the classic resource on the essential concepts of natural water chemistry. Designed for both self-study and classroom use, this book builds a solid foundation in the general principles of natural water chemistry and then proceeds to a thorough treatment of...

Aortic Valve Transcatheter Intervention Calcific aortic stenosis (AS) is the most common heart valve anomaly, with a largely age-dependent prevalence, a calculated annual incidence rate in the range of 4-5% in general populations and up to 6% in patients aged 75 years and over. Surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) was previously the only option available to patients with symptomatic, severe...

Anatomy & Physiology: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear, jargon-free English and providing added-value features like summaries of key books and even lists of questions you might be asked in your...

This is the first publication to investigate the rise of alcohol as a medical problem within a variety of countries and political and cultural contexts. The medicalisation of alcohol use has become a prominent discourse that guides policymakers and impacts public perceptions of alcohol and drinking. Alcohol, Psychiatry and Society maps the historical and cultural dimensions of the phenomenon. Emphasising...

A comprehensive 3rd edition of the bestselling, gold-standard textbook in genetic counselling The medical and scientific knowledge, areas of practice, and individuals and families served by genetic counselling have evolved enormously since the advent of this profession. Since 1998, A Guide to Genetic Counseling has served as the field’s seminal text both in the US and internationally, training generations of...

Acoustic and Auditory Phonetics is fully revised and expanded in its third edition, maintaining a balance of accessibility and scholarly rigour to provide students with a comprehensive introduction to the physics of speech. Newly updated to reflect the latest advances in the field, this edition features a balanced and student-friendly approach to speech, complete with engaging side-bars on related topics....

The Wiley Blackwell Companion to the History of Science is a single-volume companion that discusses the history of science as it is done today. It provides a survey of the debates and issues that dominate current scholarly discussion, with contributions from leading international scholars. Provides a single-volume overview of current scholarship in the history of science edited by one of...

The perfect gift for book-loving friends and family, 50 Books to Read If You're a Hopeless Romantic will provide lots of inspiration for fans of love stories to discover lesser-known books and revisit forgotten classics. Whether you're a Bridget Jones fan or a Pride and Prejudice devotee, bibliophile and book blogger Eric Karl Anderson will introduce you to some new...

Filled with simple ideas and inspiring quotes, this little book will help you bring kindness and gratitude into your life 365 days of the year. An act of kindness can transform the lives of those around us - and it enriches our own experiences too. You might think that choosing kindness means carrying out grand gestures or spending large amounts...

Boogie Beets Join Boogie Beets on a magical, betalain-inspired adventure to help Marty make the most of his best friend's party. Written and illustrated by kiwi nutritionist, Lisa Baker, the Dinner Plate Pals are encouraging healthy eating and improving dinnertime for families all over Australia and New Zealand.

The postborder metropolis of Bajalta California stretches from Los Angeles in the north to Tijuana and Mexicali in the south. Immigrants from all over the globe flock to Southern California, while corporations are drawn to the low-wage industry of the Mexican border towns, echoing developments in other rapid growth areas such as Phoenix, El Paso, and San Antonio. This incredibly...

Health Insurance Reforms in Asia empirically examines health care financing reforms and popular responses in three major cities in East Asia: Shanghai, Singapore, and Hong Kong. It adopts a new revised version of the theory of historical institutionalism to compare and explain the divergent reform paths in these three places over the past three decades. It also examines forces that...

Few mental illness treatments are more reviled in the public mind than Electroconvulsive Shock Therapy. However, in reality, ECT is a safe and effective treatment for cases of clinical depression and catatonia that are unresponsive to drug therapy. Also, unlike drugs, ECT has relatively few side effects. The authors argue that it is time for this historically stigmatized procedure to...

Experienced legal academics and mental health professionals explore the current approaches to "dangerousness" and preventive detention. The defining characteristics of those deemed dangerous by society vary according to culture, place, and time, and the contributors to this text have gathered to analyse the policies and practices related to current out-groups such as sex offenders, suspected terrorists, and young offenders in...

Each shrinkwrapped set contains two 6 x 8.5" notebooks and one 5 x 7" notebook. The larger notebooks have 64 pages each, while the smaller notebook contains 56 pages. The Pride & Prejudice BabyLit® Notebooks feature a patterned inside cover and a lined interior, making them both stylish and practical for all your writing needs.

A beginner’s guide for new graduates. One page, one idea, one minute at a time. Stepping into life after school, college, or university can feel overwhelming. After years of studying, deadlines, and exams, you now have the freedom and the responsibility to shape what comes next. So, where do you start? One-Minute Wisdom: New Graduates is a beginner’s guide for...

All Wrapped Up: Hello Kitty and Friends Notecards is presented in a beautiful gift box, perfect for any occasion. This set includes 16 blank cards and envelopes, each featuring one of the world's most recognisable characters, Hello Kitty. An ideal choice for fans and collectors alike, these notecards offer a delightful way to share messages and thoughts with loved ones....

Keep planning and f*cking persisting! Design a life you love and get your sht together with this fcking planner! Take charge of your life and become the organised bitch you've always dreamed of being with this 2027 She Believed She Could So She Fcking Did Planner! Packed with hilarious motivation, badass affirmations, and tons of sarcastic stickers, this purse-size engagement...

Apply AI and Psychological Science to reduce health disparities through community-based prevention strategies Transforming Community Health with Psychology and AI explores how AI can become a powerful ally in working towards healthier, more equitable communities. The book investigates how AI can help us not just find and analyse health-related information, but also understand people deeply in culturally sensitive ways. Rather...

Zoning codes dictate how and where we can build housing, factories, restaurants, and parks. They limit how tall buildings can be and where trees can be planted. They have become the most significant regulatory power of local government, ultimately determining how we experience our cities. Yet zoning remains invisible. In Key to the City, legal scholar and architect Sara C....

Build organisational and clinical skills to deliver equitable care to diverse populations The second edition of Cultural Competence in Health Care: A Systems Approach presents the growing evidence base for a systems approach to cultural competence and strategic diversity management in health care. It explains how health care professionals and organisations can use that knowledge to ensure that every patient...

An exploration of one of the most celebrated and well-known theorems in mathematics. By any measure, the Pythagorean theorem is the most famous statement in all of mathematics. In The Pythagorean Theorem, Eli Maor reveals the full story of this ubiquitous geometric theorem. Although attributed to Pythagoras, the theorem was known to the Babylonians more than a thousand years earlier....

On April 6, 1922, in Paris, Albert Einstein and Henri Bergson publicly debated the nature of time. Einstein considered Bergson's theory of time to be a soft, psychological notion, irreconcilable with the quantitative realities of physics. Bergson, who gained fame as a philosopher by arguing that time should not be understood exclusively through the lens of science, criticized Einstein's theory...

Rebecca Yarros reignited the romantasy genre with the release of Fourth Wing (2023), the first book in her Empyrean series. Centered around 20-year-old dragon-rider recruit Violet Sorrengail, the series defies traditional fantasy tropes by offering readers a female hero who is both formidable and deeply human.

When Speaker Newt Gingrich greeted Dr. David Lewis in his office overlooking the National Mall, he looked at Dr. Lewis and said: "You know you're going to be fired for this, don't you?" "I know," Dr. Lewis replied, "I just hope to stay out of prison." Gingrich had just read Dr. Lewis's commentary in Nature, titled "EPA Science: Casualty of...

"What is abstract art good for? What's the use—for us as individuals, or for any society—of pictures of nothing, of paintings and sculptures or prints or drawings that do not seem to show anything except themselves?" In this invigorating account of abstract art since Jackson Pollock, eminent art historian Kirk Varnedoe, the former chief curator of painting and sculpture at...

This concise book introduces nonphysicists to the core philosophical issues surrounding the nature and structure of space and time and is also an ideal resource for physicists interested in the conceptual foundations of space-time theory. Philosophy of Physics by Tim Maudlin presents a broad historical overview examining Aristotelian and Newtonian accounts of space and time and traces how Galileo's conceptions...

In Incurable Me, a maverick physician brings transparency to some of medicine's most closely guarded secrets. As he establishes a link between commerce and medical research, K. P. Stoller also explains how to treat some of the most worrisome diseases and conditions afflicting humans today—including Lyme disease, brain trauma, dementia, and autism. Dr. Stoller maintains that the best evidence in...

Invented to entertain Alice Liddell on boat-trips down the river Thames in Oxford, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland has become one of the most famous and influential works of children's literature of all time. It is hard to imagine Alice's Adventures in Wonderland without picturing the illustrations made by Sir John Tenniel for the first edition of the story. Sir John...

What better way to help you get real, blow off some steam, and laugh through the year than with a super-swear-y calendar? A Fcking 2027 Boxed Calendar is your go-to to laugh off life's bullsht with a daily dose of swearing! Keep it real, blow off some steam, and give zero fcks all year with a 2027 daily swearing calendar!...

Virginia Mendoza's first memories are of drought. She grew up in La Mancha, Spain, the driest region in Europe. Her parents, grandparents, and almost every word, tool, and tradition of her homeland conveyed one conviction: without water, there is no life; without water, there is no civilization. In The Search for Water, Mendoza weaves this personal reflection together with a...

In defiance of those who preferred sophistication over instinct and emotion, William Wordsworth (1770–1850) helped the Romantic revolution take flight. This Wordsworth, Letter Quoting “Daffodils” Lined Hardcover Journal celebrates Wordsworth’s legacy with an excerpt of a letter he wrote to his friends, defending his work and quoting lines from his now famous Daffodils poem (I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud)....

Inspired by a 17th-century Italian book binding, our Viola (Diamond Rosette) Midi Lined Hardcover Journal showcases a floral pattern and rosette motif. Book bindings from this period are characterised by the ornamental richness of the cover's central area. Featuring sweeping tendrils in a centralised diamond shape, this cover is a classic example of the era's bookbinding style.

Record your inspiring and creative ideas in the lovely Twilight Mushroom Journal. This elegantly designed journal features: A whimsical mushroom cover design with embossing and gold-foil details 160 pages of lined paper An easy-to-write-in layflat paperback format User-friendly rounded corners A compact 6.35" × 8.25" size that easily tucks into a tote bag or purse The perfect gift for any...

Let a swirl of turquoise inspire you to write your chronicles. This cover design is based on the binding for a book titled Chroniques, originally published by Salel Binder in Paris in 1514. The exuberance of the design reflects the splendour of the Renaissance approach to decoration that influenced architecture, art, and all facets of cultural life. In the glittering...

Leo Tolstoy (1828–1910), best known for realist fiction like War and Peace and Anna Karenina, is also remembered as a passionate and influential proponent of nonviolence. After experiencing a profound moral crisis and spiritual awakening in the 1870s, Tolstoy began to closely follow a pacifist doctrine. The letter reproduced on our cover, sent to a Russian conscientious objector, is a...

A clear and engaging introduction to the philosophy of science, exploring the role of science within the broader framework of human knowledge and engagement with the world. What are the central features and advantages of a scientific worldview? Why do even reasonable scientists sometimes disagree with each other? How are scientific methods different than those of other disciplines? Can science...

Virginia Woolf carved out new territory for artists, particularly women writers. She wrote with rare insight about the confusion, mystery and uncertainty of everyday life. Her 1931 novel The Waves, made up of soliloquies spoken by the main characters, was originally drafted in a series of notebooks, including the one reproduced for this journal cover.

Bundle includes: 9781394164790 Fundamentals of Paramedic Practice: A Systems Approach, 3rd Edition The third edition of Fundamentals of Paramedic Practice is an essential guide for aspiring paramedics and emergency medical professionals. Authored by experienced paramedics and academics, this fully updated text offers a comprehensive overview of contemporary paramedicine, addressing the evolving paramedic curriculum. With new and updated chapters throughout, the...

Spatial statistics empowers you to go beyond visual analysis to answer questions confidently and make data-driven decisions. Thanks to the data and computational power now at our fingertips, data science is in every aspect of our lives. But with so many algorithms and buzzwords floating around, where do you start to solve complex problems or figure out where to go...

William Shakespeare (1564–1616), long considered the greatest of English writers, left few traces of his handwriting. The banned play Sir Thomas More (1595) was written and revised by five different playwrights, of whom scholars now believe Shakespeare to be one. The handwritten manuscript on this Paperblanks journal cover portrays his passionate defence of refugees and displaced people.

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900-1944) is a classic of children's literature that has become one of the most translated books in the world. His unmistakable illustrations and the tale's collective ideas on the human condition continue to captivate and inspire imagination in readers of every age.

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900-1944) is a classic of children's literature that has become one of the most translated books in the world. His unmistakable illustrations and the tale's collective ideas on the human condition continue to captivate and inspire imagination in readers of every age.

Paperblanks Safavid journal portrays a leather filigree pattern incorporating handtooled motifs, retaining the elegance and style of the Islamic Golden Age even in our modern context. Symmetry is the hallmark of this binding, which features medallions, a pentagonal envelope flap closure, and elaborately decorated doublures (interior covers), exquisite creations in cut-out leather and gilding.

Paperblanks Safavid journal portrays a leather filigree pattern incorporating hand-tooled motifs, retaining the elegance and style of the Islamic Golden Age even in our modern context. Symmetry is the hallmark of this binding, which features medallions, a pentagonal envelope flap closure, and elaborately decorated doublures (interior covers), exquisite creations in cut-out leather and gilding.

Associated with the Islamic Golden Age, Persian Safavid-style designs represented a high point in the art of the book. The bindings range in style from the simply tooled geometric patterns of the 14th century to the complex compositions of the 16th century. Symmetry and refinement of line are the hallmarks of these bindings, which feature medallions, a pentagonal envelope flap...

Let a swirl of rose inspire you to write your chronicles. This cover design is based on the binding for a book titled Chroniques, originally published by Salel Binder in Paris in 1514. The exuberance of the design reflects the splendour of the Renaissance approach to decoration that influenced architecture, art and all facets of cultural life. In the glittering...

Restoration Mini Lined Hardcover Journal by Paperblanks brings nobility and grace to your journaling experience with this meticulously crafted filigreed design. Originally created in 1675 by the Queen's Binder A, this design is a true reflection of its era, characterized by the perfect balance of open space and intricate elements, making it a shining jewel of the time. The binding...

During the Tang Dynasty (618–907), the Emperor Taizong founded an opera school called Liyuan (Pear Garden). Chinese opera reached its pinnacle under the Qing court (1644–1911), giving birth to what is known as Peking Opera. Reproduced for this colourful hardcover journal is a piece of beautifully embroidered opera skirt from that era. Explore the rich history of Chinese opera with...

The dramatic art tradition of opera traces its roots to the earliest periods of ancient China. During the Tang Dynasty (618–907), the Emperor Taizong founded an opera school called Liyuan (Pear Garden). Chinese opera reached its pinnacle under the Qing court (1644–1911), giving birth to what is known as Peking Opera. Reproduced for this cover is a piece of beautifully...

Pain seems like a fairly straightforward experience – you get hurt and it, well, hurts. But how would you describe it? By the number of broken bones or stitches? By the cause – the crowning baby, the sharp knife, the straying lover? What does a 7 on a pain scale of 1 to 10 really mean? Pain is complicated. But...

Using authentic Japanese washi tape paper, metallic foiling and a touch of varnish for protection, our Olive Fairy and Violet Fairy washi tape set will bring a pop of colour to your bullet journal spread. This double-pack is inspired by Lang's Fairy Books by Scottish poet Andrew Lang.

This captivating image comes from a collection of 12 books, known as Lang's Fairy Books (or Andrew Lang's Fairy Books of Many Colours). Compiled by Andrew Lang, illustrated by Henry Justice Ford, and published under the editorial direction of Lang's wife, Leonora Alleyne, the books were a sensation among British schoolchildren and were sold all around the world. Each book...

This captivating image comes from the first edition of Scottish poet and anthropologist Andrew Lang's The Olive Fairy Book. Compiled in 1907 by Lang, illustrated by Henry Justice Ford, and published under the editorial direction of Lang's wife, Leonora Alleyne, the book was one in a twelve-part series known as Lang's Fairy Books. Each book in the series was named...

Our Mystique Midi Lined Softcover Flexi Journal (176 pages) by Paperblanks is inspired by a cover said to have been designed by Le Gascon, a legendary but little-known 17th-century bookbinder. The original cover that inspired this Flexi journal was made of red Moroccan leather embossed and gilded with rosettes, spirals and dotted lines.

The compositions of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart continue to inspire music lovers. The ballet score entitled La Chasse, reproduced here, is believed to have been composed in Paris in 1778. Chasing and hunting themes, typically featuring shepherds, shepherdesses, and Cupid frolicking together, were popular motifs of the time.

French artist Claude Monet (1840–1926) was one of the founders of the Impressionist movement and is considered one of the most successful painters in contemporary art. Impressionism, which originated in France in the 1860s, is characterized by the artist’s depiction of the visual impression of the moment, specifically the transient effect of light and colour. After purchasing property in Giverny,...

Galen of Pergamum (129–?199/216), physician to the court of the emperor Marcus Aurelius, was a philosopher, scientist, and medical historian. He was both a theoretician and practitioner, who wrote forcefully and prolifically on an astonishing range of subjects, and whose impact on later eras rivalled that of Aristotle. Galen synthesised the entirety of Greek medicine as a basis for his...

Galen of Pergamum (129–?199/216), physician to the court of the emperor Marcus Aurelius, was a philosopher, scientist, and medical historian, a theoretician and practitioner, who wrote forcefully and prolifically on an astonishing range of subjects and whose impact on later eras rivalled that of Aristotle. Galen synthesised the entirety of Greek medicine as a basis for his own doctrines and...