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Unwrapping a Mummy (Egyptian Bookshelf)
1 review
John H. Taylor
British Museum Pubns Ltd
, 1995
an informative book on a fascinating subject
The author describes the unwrapping and examination of the Egyptian priest Horemkenesi's mummy, which dates back to the 11th century BC. Based on his research, the author has been able to picture the death and mummification of the Ancient Egyptians. Divided in two sections, the first one takes the priest's life in the Twenty-First Dynasty into account, and the second one focuses on his mummy. ...
Latin America and the World Economy since 1800 (David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies)
1 review
David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
, 1999
A significant addition to Latin American historiography
Coatsworth and Tayler have added a significant contribution to a field that have known, up to now, only individual monographies about the development of national economies in Latin America, not disregarding the excellent Victor Bulmer-Thomas "The Economic History of LA" or the more recent volume organized by Rosemary Thorp. The history of economic international relations of the Latin ...
Beacon Bible Commentary, Volume 9: Galations through Philemon
Richard E. Howard
,
John A. Knight
, ...
Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City
, 1965
Insights from 40 Bible scholars, with in-depth explanations of Scripture, critical analysis of key words and phrases, and outlines for expository preaching. Based on KJV. Cloth with jacket.
Howard Carter: Before Tutankhamun
1 review
C. N. Reeves
, John H. Taylor, ...
Harry N Abrams
, 1993
Perceptions of Howard Carter
This book is uniquely set up with personal letters to, from and about Carter from his early years through the discovery of Tut's tomb. The letters are chronological and are accompanied by an equal share of color and B & W photographs including many artifacts, digs and finds before Tut, some of Carter's original dig catalog drawings and paintings. A fascinating "mini" history from the ...
Death and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt
1 review
John H. Taylor
University Of Chicago Press
, 2001
Interested in Ancient Egyptians views of death?
Originally commissioned for a collection of funerary material in the British Museum, Death and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt covers in some detail the Ancient Egyptian mythology and practices of death and the afterlife. The work has numerous pictures of mummies, pyramids, texts and statues that add to the ideas discussed. The book is not meant to be an exhaustive resource on each of the eight ...
Religious Congregations & Membership in the United States 2000: An Enumeration by Region, State and County ...
Glenmary Research Center
, 2002
The 2000 Study contains information for 149 Christian and other religious bodies. This includes the number of churches/congregations, full members and adherents for each group for each county in all 50 states. Data are also presented by state, region, metro-nonmetro classification and religious group. The total population for each county is also presented so that the number and percentage of persons in each county who are "unclaimed" by any ...
The Theban Necropolis: Past, Present and Future
1 review
David Brown Book Company
, 2004
Wonderful Book!!!
This volume was wonderful. The book represented a publication of several articles presented at an international conference on the Theban necropolis that took place at the British Museum, London in 2000. This book is not for those on the go. The articles were in no way light reading. However, anyone from Egyptologists to laymen could read and understand the articles. The various articles ...
Manual of Coagulation Disorders
Michael H. Kroll
,
E. Taylor
, ...
Wiley-Blackwell
, 2001
Manual of Coagulation Disorders disills the most clinically relevant material from the more conventional reference books. Physicians and trainees who treat thrombotic and hermorrhagic disorders will discover new insight into human diseases caused by thrombosis and bleeding. To provide comprehensive coverage, the author begins with a brief discussion of mechanisms of coagulation, venous and arterial thromboses, and associated syndromes. ...
Biology, Brains, and Behavior : The Evolution of Human Development (Advanced Seminar Series, The School of ...
Sue Taylor Parker;Jonas Langer;Michael L. McKinney;C.G. Anderson ;Elizabeth Bates;Christoper Boehm;S.E. Cates;Terrence Deacon ;Jeffrey Elman ;Lynn Fairbanks;John Gittleman ;Patricia Marks Greenfield;H.-K. Luh;Ashley Maynard;Emily Schmidtling;Brian Shea
SAR Press
, 2000
An exciting new cross-disciplinary field of biocultural research is emeging at the start of the twenty-first century: developmental evolutionary biology. Looking at the behaviorial ontogeny of primates, the authors--leading scholars of biological anthropology, evolutionary biology, developmental psychology, and cognitive neuroscience--pose questions that probe our fundamental understanding of the human species. The authors postulate answers that ...
British Museum Little Book of Mummies
John H. (Curator, Depa Taylor
British Museum Press
, 2004
Critical Care Focus 6: Cardiology
Helen F. Galley
,
Woolf
, ...
Bmj Publishing Group
, 2001
This issue of the critical care focus series addresses cardiological problems likley to be encountered in the Intensive Care Unit. It includes dealing with patients with chronic heart failure and the pharmacological treatment strategies available; a step by step approach to dealing with arrythmias, acute coronary syndrome, advances in measurement of cardiac output,and a detailed review of the heart and vasculature in septic shock.
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