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  • The Woman Who Swallowed a Toothbrush

    And Other Bizarre Medical Cases

    by Rob Myers ...
    Drawing from real medical journal cases, a doctor shares true stories about strange symptoms and perplexing patients.Those in the medical profession know that sometimes the cases that come into emergency rooms or doctor's offices can be highly unusual—and depending on how things go, the results can be either tragic or comic. This collection of stories reveals some of the oddest and most memorable ... Read more

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  • Woman Who Swallowed Her Cat, The

    Join Dr. Myers in his quest for unusual case studies as he unravels medical mysteries.Depressed and lonely, a man decides that pills and alcohol are too gentle an exit. How did he end up in the drivers seat without his head?Drunken neighbours decide that beautifying the hedges on their property can be easily accomplished without hedge clippers. Removing the handlebars of a lawnmower, they lift the ... Read more

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  • Essential Test-Driven Development

    by Rob Myers ...
    Series series Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Cohn)
    Techniques and Insights to Deliver High-Quality, Maintainable CodeTest-Driven Development (TDD) is not only a way to test your code but a complete method of crafting software: How you think about code, the act of writing code, and how you continuously interact with your team's code. Essential Test-Driven Development guides you through writing tests before code, ensuring that every feature is ... Read more

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  • Instant Insights: Cover crops

    Series Book 21 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
    This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on cover crops in agriculture.The first chapter describes the contribution of cover crops to improving soil health. The chapter reviews their key role e.g. supplying a food source for soil organisms, providing a source of carbon to help build soil organic matter, enhancing nutrient dynamics in the soil and improving soil structure.The ... Read more

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