Geld heb je nodig. Om eten en drinken te kopen of een

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je fiets mee en de kapper. Vroeger ruilden mensen hun

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This book is entirely devoted to the research performed over the years into Van Gogh’s Sunflowers, an icon of Western European art.

Vincent van Gogh’s *Sunflowers* are seen by many as icons of Western European art. Two of these masterpieces – the first version painted in August 1888 (The National Gallery, London) and the painting made after it in January 1889 (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam) – have been the subject of a detailed comparison by an interdisciplinary team of experts. The pict...

De Utrechtse schilder Erik Suidman (1964-2018) schilderde vrijwel uitsluitend mensen - vooral mensen in kwetsbare, verdrietige of wanhopige toestand. Zijn personages slepen zich voort door een uitzichtloos bestaan, verstoppen zich achter een masker of schreeuwen hun frustraties uit.

Suidman was een autodidact, die pas op dertigjarige leeftijd zijn bestemming als schilder vond. Hij was uiterst productief, ook om de tijd die hij had 'vermorst' in te halen, en maakte minstens tweehonderd grote we...

Op de plek waar nu het prachtige gebouw van Hospice Schagen staat, huppelden decennia geleden vier- en vijfjarigen hun kleuterschool De Woelwaters in. Kleine kleutertjes aan het begin van hun leven. Elke nieuwe dag begon vol vreugde en avontuur. De wereld lag aan hun voeten. 
Nu arriveren onze gasten in de hospice om terug te blikken op hun leven en om daar op een zo mooi mogelijke wijze afscheid van te nemen. De cirkel is rond.


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Demonstrates that the search for oral origins in African literature is a quest for African authenticity. In a critique and revision of the conceptual category of orality as it has been understood and used by scholars, this title stresses the transformation of narrative genres as an index of sociopolitical relations and authorial vision.

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Now completely revised to bring you up to date with the latest advances in the field, Critical Care Medicine: Principles of Diagnosis and Management in the Adult, 5th Edition, delivers expert, practical guidance on virtually any clinical scenario you may encounter in the ICU. Designed for intensivists, critical care and pulmonology residents, fellows, practicing physicians, and nurse practitioners, this highly regarded text is clinically focused and easy to reference. Led by Drs.

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Comprehensive in scope and easy to use, Atlas of Gynecologic Surgical Pathology, 4th Edition, provides the current, authoritative information you need to effectively sign out cases in female genital pathology. In this 4th Edition, internationally renowned authors Drs. Philip B. Clement and Robert H. Young are joined by new co-author Dr. Jennifer Stall to continue this bestselling atlas's tradition of excellence.

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Put the world's most well-known kidney reference to work in your practice with the 11th Edition of Brenner & Rector's The Kidney. This two-volume masterwork provides expert, well-illustrated information on everything from basic science and pathophysiology to clinical best practices. Addressing current issues such as new therapies for cardiorenal syndrome, the increased importance of supportive or palliative care in advanced chronic kidney disease, increasing live kidney donation in transplant...

Featuring unparalleled full-color illustrations and detailed descriptions, Miller and Evan's Anatomy of the Dog, 5th Edition makes it easy to master the intricate details of canine morphology. Content has been updated throughout the text to reflect the latest knowledge regarding the development, structure, and function of the canine body. Chapters in the text are logically organized by body system and written by expert anatomists who lend their extensive knowledge of particular structures.

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Covering both emerging and proven techniques in this dynamic area of oral health, Management of Temporomandibular Disorders and Occlusion, 8th Edition is the only textbook that guides you from basic anatomy and function to providing solutions to many common occlusal and TMD problems. Clear descriptions and a new full-color design promote a complete understanding of normal, abnormal, and dysfunctional occlusal relationships and masticatory function and dysfunction. A recognized industry-standa...