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  • The Caval Catheter

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The application of the caval catheter in emergency medicine and intensive care has today become routine. Generally, even in severe shock this route of access to the cardiovascular system is available in order to apply life saving volume substitution. It also permits longterm infusions in modern intensive care, particularly continuous administration of high-osmolarity solutions in par enteral ... Read more

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  • The Costliest Pearl

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    The Indian Ocean's strategic importance to China cannot be underestimated, given the oil, African minerals and container traffic that pass through it. Not since Admiral Zheng He sailed his fleet through these waters in the fifteenth century -- exploring and mapping them in a bid to extend the Celestial Empire's trading and tributary system -- has China been present here. Beijing's re-entry into ... Read more

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  • The Rise and Fall of the Communist Party of Burma

    One of Asia’s longest running communist insurrections ended on the night of April 16, 1989. Its cessation was not the outcome of a successful government offensive or of a generous amnesty policy, but of an all-out mutiny within the rank-and-file of the Communist Party of Burma (CPB). That night, thousands of mutineers stormed the CPB’s headquarters at Panghsang, a small town near the Chinese ... Read more

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  • Permission Granted

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    Through her personal journey of faith, author Christie Lintner has witnessed moments of deep pain and profound healing, both physical and spiritual. These experiences, combined with her personal walk in life as a wife, mother, and nurse working in the emergency room, have strengthened her belief in God’s presence in every circumstance. Spending time with God’s Word has been her source of strength, ... Read more

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  • Burma In Revolt

    Opium And Insurgency Since 1948

    This book explains how Burma's booming drug production, insurgency, and counter-insurgency interrelate—and why the country has been unable to shake off thirty years of military rule and build a modern, democratic society. ... Read more

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  • Global Regulatory Issues for the Cosmetics Industry

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    Series series Personal Care and Cosmetic Technology
    This volume examines regulatory issues of ingredients, manufacturing, and finished products, as well as claim substantiation, packaging, and advertising. A chapter on Chinese regulations will be one of the first about this country to be published in book form.• Includes a regulatory map of India and China • Global IP protection strategies • REACH and European Regulatory standards • "Green ... Read more

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  • Blood Brothers

    Crime, Business and Politics in Asia

    All over Asia bankers, gangsters, government officials and intelligence agents interact while organised crime networks threaten the rest of the world.Chinese gangs run Chinatowns all over the United States and Europe; Vietnamese mobsters have taken over the heroin trade to Australia; Russian gangsters thrive in cities througout America and the Japanese yakuza not only influence government and ... Read more

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  • Outrage: Burma's Struggle for Democracy

    In 1988 Burma (now Myanmar) exploded. People rose up against their government in a massive and nationwide expression of outrage at the regime's ruinous economic policies and repressive politics. The protests were suppressed by violence on a scale even more brutal than the Chinese suppression of the demonstrations in and around Tiananmen Square the following year. Outrage is the result of many ... Read more

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  • The Golden Land Ablaze

    Coups, Insurgents and the State in Myanmar

    Myanmar's generals didn't expect the nation to rise up against the coup they staged in February 2021. But after decades of stifling, direct military rule, the Burmese people had become used to another way of life during the relative openness of 2011-21. The army has been unable to suppress anti-coup protests as it did in 1962 and 1988; and, three years after sending tanks into Yangon, Naypyitaw ... Read more

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    275 Easy Recipes from Around the Globe

    Traditional Breads of the World: 275 Easy Recipes from Around the Globe is a curated collection of recipes that have been treasured for generations. Compiled and edited from a nationally diverse selection of contributors, it includes a variety of breads, from breakfast and dessert treats to classic, hearty dinner breads. Traditional Breads of the World offers a large palette of tried, tested, and ... Read more

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  • The End of the Chinese Century?

    How Xi Jinping Lost the Belt and Road Initiative

    The Belt and Road Initiative, when first unveiled by Xi Jinping in 2013, was envisioned as even bigger and grander than America's Marshall Plan. Famously referred to as the 'New Silk Route', it proposed an overland 'Silk Road Economic Belt' connecting China with Europe through Central Asia and the 'Maritime Silk Road' that the Chinese claim existed in ancient times across the Indian Ocean. The BRI ... Read more

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  • Burma in Revolt

    Opium and Insurgency since 1948

    In 1948, Burma was a promising young democracy with a bustling free market economy and a standard of living that surpassed nearly all of its other Asian neighbours. Fifty years later, Burma is one of the poorest nations in the world, with a military dictatorship in Rangoon and 50,000 armed rebels from a myriad of ethnic insurgency groups. In this well documented and detailed account, well-known ... Read more

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