7 books found
One of the publishing sensations of the year' Daily Telegraph..'Packed with scandal and salacious anecdotes about his famous friends and, believe me, it is premier-cru gossip' Tatler
by Richard Owen Roberts, Sir Kenneth Roberts-Wray, Andrew Dewar Gibb
1925
by Kenneth White Munden, Henry Putney Beers
1962 · Washington, National Archives, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration
by Kenneth L. Franco, Vinod H. Thourani
2012 · Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Cardiothoracic Surgery Review covers all of the core knowledge necessary to pass the cardiothoracic boards or the cardiothoracic recertification exam. Each topic presents core information in two-to-four pages and concludes with a brief list of the most important references. The topics cover all areas in cardiothoracic surgery, including cardiac surgery, pediatric cardiac surgery, and thoracic surgery. Included with the book is a companion website featuring the fully searchable text and over 60 procedural videos. This topic-based review is ideal for anyone needing to rapidly reference an up-to-date knowledge base in cardiothoracic surgery, including cardiothoracic fellows, practitioners studying for recertification, and surgical nurses.
An updated edition of the essential WWII reference that “tell[s] the stories of ‘The Unsung Few’ who inexplicably fell under the radar of war historians” (The Sunday Express). Since it was first published in 1989, Men of the Battle of Britain has become a standard reference book for academics and researchers interested in the Battle of Britain, as well as readers with an interest in the events of 1940.The book records the service details of the airmen who took part in the Battle of Britain in considerable depth. Where known, postings and their dates are included, as well as promotions, decorations, and successes claimed flying against the enemy. There is also much personal detail, often including dates and places of birth, civilian occupations, dates of death and place of burial or, for those with no known grave, place of commemoration. In addition, there are many wartime head-and-shoulders photographs. No matter how brief their service or notable their military careers, all are equally acknowledged. This third edition includes new names and corrected spellings, as well as many new photographs, and many of the entries have been extended or corrected with freshly acquired information.
TCP/IP Sockets in C: Practical Guide for Programmers, Second Edition is a quick and affordable way to gain the knowledge and skills needed to develop sophisticated and powerful web-based applications. The book's focused, tutorial-based approach enables the reader to master the tasks and techniques essential to virtually all client-server projects using sockets in C. This edition has been expanded to include new advancements such as support for IPv6 as well as detailed defensive programming strategies. If you program using Java, be sure to check out this book's companion, TCP/IP Sockets in Java: Practical Guide for Programmers, 2nd Edition. - Includes completely new and expanded sections that address the IPv6 network environment, defensive programming, and the select() system call, thereby allowing the reader to program in accordance with the most current standards for internetworking. - Streamlined and concise tutelage in conjunction with line-by-line code commentary allows readers to quickly program web-based applications without having to wade through unrelated and discursive networking tenets.