Oxford University Press

This comprehensive and authoritative dictionary provides an invaluable reference book for anyone interested in sports science and medicine. Entries include succinct definitions, and where appropriate, fuller explanations of terms with one or more sport-related examples. Many new terms have been added to reflect the growth in sports nutrition and...

The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Haematology continues to provide the essential knowledge needed in modern clinical practice for the diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of the blood. Major advances in the specialty, primarily within the malignant haematology area, have been reflected in this thoroughly revised new edition. Agencies...

The Making of GKC, 1874-1908An exploration of G.K. Chesterton's imaginative and spiritual development, from        his early childhood in the 1870s to his intellectual maturity in the first decade of        the twentieth century. William Oddie draws extensively on Chesterton's unpublished        letters and notebooks, his journalism, and his early...

The Gospel in Christian Traditions demonstrates the continuity through history and through a very wide range of Christian denominational and cultural traditions of a single focal message: the "e;gospel"e; message about the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ....

A unique edition of three early modern utopian texts, using a contemporary translation of More's Utopia and examining the Renaissance world view as shown by these writers. The edition includes the illustrative material that accompanied early editions of Utopia, full chronologies of the authors, notes, and glossary. - ;Thomas More: Utopia/ Francis...

A Woman at WarThe first literary biography of the twentieth-century novelist Olivia Manning, this volume is a timely, expert, and well-researched biography that offers a vivid portrait of wartime survival and of London literary life from the 1950s through the 1970s....