Mary Rudolf Knihy

This lively book brings vegan ethics to the dinner table and demonstrates how to navigate tricky social situations while staying true to your values. It is not simply a cookbook, but rather a recipe for vegans who want to transform the dinner table and effect positive social change.The book addresses the unique concerns of vegans living in a non-vegan world by offering guidance on:-- making a powerful first impression with vegan food;-- cooking with conviction and confidence;-- addressing myths and misconceptions about veganism;-- strategies for managing tricky social situations;-- quick and easy vegan recipes that will tantalise even the most hesitant, skeptical confirmed carnivores;-- helping to create a vegan world, one meal at a time.Eat Vegan with Me is written with a positive, honest and assertive voice, and filled with practical advice for vegans. If you're a vegan who is frustrated by failed attempts to win over family and friends, look no further than this essential resource and guide.

Following a symptoms and problem-based approach, this work provides medical students with the tools to become competent diagnosticians, and focuses on the full development of a child from newborn all the way through to adolescence. An additional CD-ROM with it contains narrated video clips of child examination techniques, with many hints and tips

This popular title in the at a Glance series is structured into seven sections which reflect the full range of paediatrics and the real-life presentation of children. With new material on childhood obesity, allergy and living with chronic illness, Paediatrics at a Glance reflects the changing face of modern paediatrics and now features: * Organisation by presenting symptom or problem, making the text highly relevant to clinical practice and problem-based learning * Key points on history, examination and investigations listed with each presentation for rapid revision * Expanded material on investigations, congenital abnormalities, newborn screening and immunisations * Highly visual colour presentation and self-assessment case studies to make revision more rewarding Paediatrics at a Glance is an ideal companion for anyone about to start a paediatric attachment or module and will appeal to medical students, junior doctors and GP trainees. In addition, the text will provide valuable insight for nursing students, physiotherapists and other health professionals.

A dangerous element discovered by Bianca Goddard’s father falls into the wrong hands . . . leading to a chain of multiple murders. Spring 1544: Now that she is with child, Bianca is more determined than ever to distance herself from her unstable father. Desperate to win back the favor of King Henry VIII, disgraced alchemist Albern Goddard plans to reveal a powerful new element he's discovered—one with deadly potential. But when the substance is stolen, he is panicked and expects his daughter to help. Soon after, a woman's body is found behind the Dim Dragon Inn, an eerie green vapor rising from her breathless mouth. To her grave concern, Bianca has reason to suspect her own mother may be involved in the theft and the murder. As her husband John is conscripted into King Henry's army to subdue Scottish resistance, Bianca must navigate a twisted and treacherous path among alchemists, apothecaries, chandlers, and scoundrels—to find out who among them is willing to kill to possess the element known as lapis mortem, the stone of death . . . Praise for Death at St. Vedast “Full of period details, Lawrence’s latest series outing captures Tudor London in all its colorful splendor. A solid choice for devotees of Karen Harper’s Elizabethan mysteries.” —Library Journal

The first woman president of an advertising agency and the first woman CEO of a company on the New York Stock Exchange tells her "riveting How she shattered every glass ceiling and became a Madison Avenue legend."*From her role as fledgling copywriter at Doyle Dane Bernbach -- the agency that made big-car-obsessed America fall in love with the funny little Volkswagen -- to her brilliant campaign for Braniff Airways that had the flying public scrambling for seats on wild-colored planes to founding the fastest-growing ad agency in history, Mary Wells Lawrence's life in advertising couldn't be any bigger. As The New York Observer put it, her agency, Wells Rich Greene, created ads that "etched indelible phrases into the public 'Flick your Bic' and 'I Love New York!' and 'Plop plop, fizz fizz, oh what a relief it is.'"For those thinking about a life in advertising for themselves and for anyone who enjoys being transported by a great storyteller's art, Mary Wells Lawrence is the most energetic, passionate guide to the world of American advertising in all its brilliance, excitement, fun and crazines