100 Little Secrets Why Dogs Make Us Happy - The Science Behind What Dogs Lovers Already Know
Why do people who have dogs live happier, longer, and more fulfulling lives? Sociologists and veterinarians have spent years investigating the positive effects that dogs have on people's health and happiness yet their findings are inaccessible to ordinary people, hidden in obscure journals to be shared with other experts.
The Myth of Sisyphus is a philosophical essay by Albert Camus. It comprises about 120 pages and was published originally in 1942 in French as Le Mythe de Sisyphe; the English translation by Justin O'Brien followed in 1955.
There was a group of 19th-century English poets, painters, and critics called Pre-Raphaelites who reacted against the neoclassical conventions of academic art and Victorian materialism by producing sincere, quasi-religious works. The group took inspiration from the medieval and early Renaissance painters up to the time of the Italian painter Raphael.
A complete textbook of dermatologic science and practice focusing on the care of patients with moderately to heavily pigmented skin Dermatology for Skin of Color is a comprehensive reference thoroughly detailing every aspect of dermatologic science as it applies to skin of color - from the development of the skin to the biology of hair and nails. All commonly encountered dermatologic problems of Africans, Asians, Native American, and other peoples are covered as are other diseases with significant skin manifestations.
With wingspans that can measure upward of seven feet, eagles remain one of the most impressive birds of prey in the world. In this guide, brilliant full-color photographs give the reader an eyewitness view of the world of eagles, vultures, kites, owls, and other birds of prey. See a secretary bird stamping on a snake, a tawny eagle in flight across the page, and a burrowing owl coming out of its burrow. Learn how falconers train hawks, and other birds, what steppe eagles eat in winter, and how Harris' hawks hunt in teams. Discover which bird of prey has talons as big as a grizzly bear's claws, how vultures can fly for hours with scarcely a flap of their wings, and much, much more.
