Пособие состоит из 20 разделов и посвящено описанию анатомии, физиологии, основных систем организма человека, заболеваний систем и органов человека, а также описанию методов диагностики и лечения. Каждый раздел содержит оригинальные научно-популярные тексты из англо-американской прессы и других научных источников, активный словарь и упражнения

В этой книге изложены основные сведения по этиологии, диагностике, клинических проявлениях, лечении туберкулеза и организации фтизиатрического сервиса для больных туберкулезом

Учебное пособие представляет собой сборник коротких юмористических рассказов, шуток, диалогов, так или иначе связанных с медицинской тематикой: общение врача с пациентом или его родственниками, диалоги коллег-медиков, пациентов и т.д. Включены рассказы о выдающихся врачах, писателях, ученых и личностях, давно получивших мировую известность

One of the greatest works of philosophy, political theory, and literature ever produced, Plato`s Republic has shaped Western thought for thousands of years and remains as relevant today as when it was written during the fourth century B.C. Republic begins by posing a central question: "What is Justice, and why should we be just, especially when the wicked often seem happier and more successful?". For Plato, the answer lies with ways people, groups, and institutions organize and behave

The pinnacle of classical drama in Greece, the three-part, 2,500-year-old Oedipus cycle remains a touchstone of Western culture. Near perfect technically, the plays feature headstrong heroes, intense plots, and breathtaking imagery that have influenced generations of artists, philosophers, and statesmen. These fresh, historically faithful renditions by renowned translator Peter Constantine bring new life to civilization`s most meaningful dramas

In the year 1792, Sir Percy and Lady Marguerite Blakeney are the darlings of British society - he is known as one of the wealthiest men in England and dimwit; she is a French, a stunning former actress, and "the cleverest woman in Europe."

The first great American man of letters, Washington Irving became an international celebrity almost overnight upon publication of The Sketch-Book in 1820, which included the short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle". These tales remain his two most popular works

Teachers are at the heart of good education, and good teacher policies are essential to ensure adequate supply, deployment and management of teachers

Why abolish school fees in Africa? The answer seems obvious: to achieve the right to education for all and thus promote equitable participation in economic growth and political action

An African exploration of the East Asian Education Experience takes stock of education development in East Asia over the past five decades, offering case studies on four East Asian countries