Bespiegelingen in het licht. Vivid Reflections. 84 pagina's, full colour, harde kaft.

De sfeervolle werken van Ton Dubbeldam verbeelden de realiteit en benaderen abstractie. De voorstellingen zijn divers: nu eens een zonnig terrasje in Frankrijk, badend in een warm, zomers licht. Dan weer de staalblauwe Noordzee, bezien vanaf een strandje met glooiende duinen. Dubbeldam neemt de toeschouwer mee op een tour door Europa. Maar de echte reis voert niet over la...

Ria heeft al jaren longklachten, maar ze rookt nog steeds.

Nogal logisch wat het advies van de hulpverlener zal zijn. Toch?

Het lijkt zo simpel. De één zoekt hulp bij een probleem: een ongezonde levensstijl, verslaving, schulden... Dat er iets moet veranderen, is duidelijk. De ander weet wat het beste is om te doen en komt met ideeën en adviezen. Win-win, zou je zeggen. Einde probleem.

Maar dan blijkt dat vaak zo logische adviezen toch in de wind geslagen worden. Er verandert niets. De hu...

What Went Wrong? 6th Edition provides a complete analysis of the design, operational, and management causes of process plant accidents and disasters. Co-author Paul Amyotte has built on Trevor Kletz's legacy by incorporating questions and personal exercises at the end of each major book section. Case histories illustrate what went wrong and why it went wrong, and then guide readers in how to avoid similar tragedies and learn without having to experience the loss incurred by others.

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Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, Diagnostic Imaging: Breast, third edition, is an invaluable resource not only for radiologists, but for all health care professionals involved in the management of breast disease. From screening and diagnostic mammography and tomosynthesis, ultrasound, and MR to contrast-enhanced mammography and molecular imaging, Drs. Wendie Berg and Jessica Leung, along with their expert author team, provide carefully updated information in a concise...

A trio of experts on high-tech business strategy and innovation reveal the principles that have made platform businesses the most valuable firms in the world and the first trillion-dollar companies. Managers and entrepreneurs in the digital era must learn to live in two worlds-the conventional economy and the platform economy. Platforms that operate for business purposes usually exist at the level of an industry or ecosystem, bringing together individuals and organizations so they can innovat...

A breathtaking visual biography of Freud, told through his own words, unpublished private photographs, and painted portraits

Learn authentic Mexican cooking from the internationally celebrated chef Enrique Olvera (and featured in the Netflix docuseries Chef's Table), in his first home-cooking book Enrique Olvera is a leading talent on the gastronomic stage, reinventing the cuisine of his native Mexico to global acclaim – yet his true passion is Mexican home cooking. Tu Casa Mi Casa is Mexico City/New York-based Olvera's ode to the kitchens of his homeland. He shares 100 of the recipes close to his heart – the c...

It is a real pleasure to write the Foreword for this book, both because I have known and respected its author for many years and because I expect this book’s publication will mark an important milestone in the continuing worldwide development of microsystems. By bringing together all aspects of microsystem design, it can be expected to facilitate the training of not only a new generation of engineers, but perhaps a whole new type of engineer – one capable of addressing the complex range o...

This new edition is revised throughout and includes new and expanded information on natural resource damage assessment, the latest emerging contaminants and issues, and adds new international coverage, including case studies and rules and regulations. The text details key environmental contaminants, explores their fates in the biosphere, and discusses bioaccumulation and the effects of contaminants at increasing levels of ecological organization. Vignettes written by experts illustrate key th...