Oxford University Press

Just Enough Physiology takes the reader on a guided tour of cardiopulmonary physiology. You'll discover how the heart, lungs, and circulation work in extreme environments so that you're better equipped to understand how they function - or malfunction - at the bedside, in the operating room, or in the intensive care unit. Like the brain teasers that...

This is the second of three volumes of plays by Henry Fielding, whose vibrant early career in theatre has been overshadowed by his later fame as the author of novels like  Tom Jones. The edition makes his plays, and his rich gift for theatrical comedy, accessible for the first time in modern form....

Examines the distinction between substance and procedure questions in private        international law to analyse which is appropriate, providing detailed analysis of        the decisional law in which the substance-procedure distinction has been        employed....

Using previously unpublished material from the National Archives, this book provides a thoroughgoing account of the introduction and abolition of theatre censorship in England, from Sir Robert Walpole's Licensing Act of 1737 to the successful campaign to abolish theatre censorship in 1968. It concludes with an exploration of possible new forms of...

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Ageing populations mean that palliative and end of life care for older people must        assume greater priority. Indeed, there is an urgent need to improve the experiences        of older people at the end of life, given that they have been identified as the        'disadvantaged dying'. To date, models of care are underpinned by the ideals...