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Cardiac Surgery in the Adult Fifth Edition

Cardiac Surgery in the Adult Fifth Edition

Lawrence Cohn; David Adams; David H. Adams

McGraw-Hill Inc.,US
2017
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The most comprehensive and current full-color cardiac surgery resource – updated by leading surgeonsA Doody’s Core Title for 2024 & 2022! In Cardiac Surgery in the Adult, Fifth Edition, the world’s foremost cardiovascular surgeons deliver thorough, up-to-date coverage of operative strategy, decision making, technique, and pre- and post-operative management for treating the adult cardiac patient. Unmatched in both scope and clinical rigor, this classic text contains 63 chapters that highlight every important topic in cardiovascular surgery. Presented in full color, Cardiac Surgery in the Adult takes readers through the optimal treatment of congenital, acquired, infectious, and traumatic diseases of the heart and great vessels. The book opens with a history of cardiac surgery and basic cardiac science, then moves into all types of cardiac surgery, providing both practicing surgeons and residents with insight into the very latest surgical protocols.Cardiac Surgery in the Adult is logically divided into ten sections:Basics (includes history, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, computed tomography, risk assessment, simulation, and the fully integrated cardiovascular center)Perioperative/Intraoperative CareIschemic Heart DiseaseAortic Valve DiseaseMitral Valve DiseaseSurgery of the Great VesselsRhythm SurgeryOther Cardiac Operations (including congenital heart disease, pericardial disease, and cardiac neoplasms)Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory SupportThe Fifth Edition has been updated throughout, and includes the latest advances in minimally invasive surgery and simulation.
The Future Chronicles - Special Edition

The Future Chronicles - Special Edition

Hugh Howey; David Adams; Sam Best

Windrift Books
2015
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The Future Chronicles has grown, from a single collection of robot stories, into a series whose unique take on major science fiction and fantasy themes - A.I., aliens, time travel, dragons, telepaths, zombies, immortality, galactic battles, cyborgs, doomsday - has made it one of the most acclaimed short story anthology series of the digital era. Its companion series - Alt.Chronicles, The Illustrated Chronicles and Chronicle Worlds - are similarly ground-breaking in their coverage of less mainstream tropes such as alternative history and shared universes. Created by award-winning author Samuel Peralta, and edited by some of the most-respected editors in the genre, each volume brings together work from visionary new voices and from the grandmasters of modern science fiction and fantasy. This Future Chronicles - Special Edition volume is a compendium of stories selected from the Chronicles' standalone titles, and includes five new stories, never before published, from some of today's best writers in speculative fiction.
Urban Design in the Real Estate Development Process

Urban Design in the Real Estate Development Process

Steve Tiesdell; David Adams

Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley Sons Ltd)
2011
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Urban design enables better places to be created for people and is thus seen in Urban Design in the Real Estate Development Process as a place-making activity, rather than the application of architectural aesthetics. Urban design policy can change the 'decision environment' of developers, financiers, designers and other actors in the real estate development process to make them take place-making more seriously. This book reports diverse international experience from Europe and North America on the role and significance of urban design in the real estate development process and explores how higher quality development and better places can be achieved through public policy. The book is focused on four types of policy tool or instrument that have been deployed to promote better urban design: those that seek to shape, regulate or provide stimulus to real estate markets along with those aim to build capacity to achieve these. Urban design is therefore seen as a form of public policy that seeks to steer real estate development towards policy-shaped rather than market-led outcomes. The editors set the examples, case studies and evidence from international contributors within a substantive discussion of the impact of urban design policy tools and actions in specific development contexts. Contributions from leading urban design theorists and practitioners explore how: Masterplanning and infrastructure provision encourage high quality designDesign codes reconcile developers' needs for certainty and flexibilityClear policy combined with firm regulation can transform developer behaviourIntelligent parcelisation can craft the character of successful new urban districtsPowerful real estates interests can capture regulatory initiativesStimulus instruments can encourage good designDevelopment competitions need careful managementDesign review can foster developer commitment to design excellenceSpeculative housebuilders respond in varied ways to the brownfield design challengePhysical-financial models could help in assessing the benefits of design investmentUrban design can add value to the benefit of developers and cities as a whole.
The Last War: Book 1 of the Last War Series

The Last War: Book 1 of the Last War Series

Nick Webb; David Adams; Peter Bostrom

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2017
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Earth is under attack.20 years after the American-Chinese war devastated our worlds, we finally have a tense peace. But legendary American Admiral Jack Mattis, on his inspection tour of the first joint American-Chinese space station, finds himself in the middle of the unthinkable: an alien invasion.Their ships are powerful, their weapons overwhelming. And in the confusion, our tentative peace with the Chinese is shaken to the core.Taking command of his old battleship, The Midway, Admiral Mattis races the alien fleet to Earth, desperate to prevent the utter destruction of humanity's home. And in Earth's darkest hour, Mattis must unify and lead old adversaries to the fight against a common enemy, one that doesn't care about flags or borders. An enemy driven by malevolent hate and a thirst for blood. An enemy that cares for one thing only: Earth's destruction.
Grace

Grace

Alica Knight; David Adams

Independently Published
2018
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A shape-shifting succubus, Grace, is expelled from Hell and given a simple task to prove she's worthy of a return to the pit. However, when circumstances conspire against her, the most powerful ally she can find plays for the other side...A paranormal romance novel written by a team-up between David Adams and Alica Knight.
Grace 2

Grace 2

Alica Knight; David Adams

Independently Published
2018
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A shape-shifting succubus, Grace, struggles to adjust to life on the mortal realm and a relationship with an angel. Then a dark force comes into her life, threatening to tear them apart forever...A paranormal romance novel written by a team-up between David Adams and Alica Knight.
WOOL Gathering: (A Charity Anthology)

WOOL Gathering: (A Charity Anthology)

Ann Christy; Will Swardstrom; David Adams

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2014
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Long after the dust has settled and the survivors of the Silo Saga have gone to seed, Hugh Howey's bestselling WOOL trilogy continues to captivate readers worldwide. The power of Hugh's story is underscored all the more by the number of authors who have embraced the invitation to tell their own stories in his ever-expanding world. The first of its kind, this gathering brings together nine of the Silo Saga's most acclaimed authors to further expand upon the groundbreaking world first laid forth in WOOL, SHIFT, and DUST. From the power struggles of the Up Top to the darkest depths of the mines and everything in between, this anthology promises something for everyone bold enough to venture another journey deep below the surface of the best and worst humanity has to offer. Proceeds from the sale of this anthology benefit National Novel Writing Month)
Recent Work

Recent Work

Ed Thomas; Jeni Williams; David Adams; Marc A. Evans

Parthian Books
2003
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Reflecting both the raw and lyrical, this volume contains stage scripts of "Song from a Forgotten City" and "Gas Station Angel" and the film shooting script of "House of America" by Ed Thomas, as well as critical essays by Marc Evans and Jeni Williams and a conversation with David Adams.
Random Finite Sets for Robot Mapping & SLAM

Random Finite Sets for Robot Mapping & SLAM

John Stephen Mullane; Ba-Ngu Vo; Martin David Adams; Ba-Tuong Vo

Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH Co. K
2011
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The monograph written by John Mullane, Ba-Ngu Vo, Martin Adams and Ba-Tuong Vo is devoted to the field of autonomous robot systems, which have been receiving a great deal of attention by the research community in the latest few years. The contents are focused on the problem of representing the environment and its uncertainty in terms of feature based maps. Random Finite Sets are adopted as the fundamental tool to represent a map, and a general framework is proposed for feature management, data association and state estimation. The approaches are tested in a number of experiments on both ground based and marine based facilities.
Random Finite Sets for Robot Mapping & SLAM

Random Finite Sets for Robot Mapping & SLAM

John Stephen Mullane; Ba-Ngu Vo; Martin David Adams; Ba-Tuong Vo

Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH Co. K
2013
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The monograph written by John Mullane, Ba-Ngu Vo, Martin Adams and Ba-Tuong Vo is devoted to the field of autonomous robot systems, which have been receiving a great deal of attention by the research community in the latest few years. The contents are focused on the problem of representing the environment and its uncertainty in terms of feature based maps. Random Finite Sets are adopted as the fundamental tool to represent a map, and a general framework is proposed for feature management, data association and state estimation. The approaches are tested in a number of experiments on both ground based and marine based facilities.
David Adjaye Adam Pendleton
A dialogue of materials and process, space and language, architecture and art This new volume, designed in collaboration with American artist Adam Pendleton (born 1984) and Ghanaian British artist and architect David Adjaye (born 1966), explores the blurred boundary between art and architecture. Featuring new silkscreen canvases by Pendleton and marble sculptures by Adjaye, this publication brings the artists and their works into conversation. The two collaborators discuss their respective practices and their process of working together on the creation of the exhibition at Pace, as well as notions of history, language, abstraction and space—whether architectonic or on canvas—and how these themes involve and reveal themselves in their work. Images of finished artworks are interspersed with photographs of their production, giving a behind-the-scenes look at process, from the quarrying, cutting and polishing of marble for Adjaye’s works to the meeting of ink and canvas in Pendleton’s studio.
Making Up Lost Time

Making Up Lost Time

David M Adamson

David M Adamson
2021
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A collection of original poems exploring themes of memory, nostalgia, loss, love, and art. "Making Up Time" refers both to inventing" time past and reconciling or offsetting it. This double attitude towards time is used to explore childhood, the loss of loved ones, the transience and permanence of art, and how memory works.
Three Roads to Magdalena

Three Roads to Magdalena

David Wallace Adams

University Press of Kansas
2016
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Someday,” Candelaria Garcia said to the author, “you will get all the stories.” It was a tall order in Magdalena, New Mexico, a once booming frontier town where Navajo, Anglo, and Hispanic peoplehave lived in shifting, sometimes separate, sometimes overlapping worlds for well over a hundred years. But these were the stories,and this was the world, that David Wallace Adams set out to map, in a work that would capture the intimate, complex history of growing up in a Southwest borderland. At the intersection of memory, myth, andhistory, his book asks what it was like to be a child in a land of ethnic and cultural boundaries. The answer, as close to “all thestories” as one might hope to get, captures the diverse, ever-changing experience of a Southwest community defined by culturalborders—and the nature and role of children in defending and crossing those borders.In this book, we listen to the voices of elders who knew Magdalena nearly a century ago, and the voices of a younger generation who negotiated the community’s shifting boundaries. Their stories take us to sheep and cattle ranches, Navajo ceremonies, Hispanic fiestas, mining camps, First Communion classes, ranch house dances, Indian boarding school drill fields, high school social activities, and children’s rodeos. Here we learn how class, religion, language, and race influenced the creation of distinct identities and ethnic boundaries, but also provided opportunities for crossculturalinteractions and intimacies. And we see the critical importance of education in both reinforcing differences and opening a shared space for those differences to be experienced and bridged. Adams’s workoffers a close-up view of the transformation of one multicultural community, but also of the transformation of childhood itself overthe course of the twentieth century. A unique blend of oral, social, and childhood history, Three Roads to Magdalena is a rare living document of conflict and accommodation across ethnic boundaries in our ever-evolving multicultural society.