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Responding to a growing demand for information from physicians regarding nutrition and eating behavior in their patients, this summary outlines the latest advances in dietetics. At a time when obesity is becoming a major public health issue in France, nutrition is at the heart of the matter.

Children's practical first aid guide. When a child is ill or injured, the school provides first aid to the best of its knowledge; if the school is unsure of the seriousness of the illness, it informs the parents or a close family member who assume responsibility for the decisions to be made.

November 1918. Istanbul, the legendary city, is subjected to the relentless occupation of the Allies, victors of the Great War. On the banks of the Bosphorus, between East and West, painful choices must be made. Leyla Hanim is the young wife of a secretary to Sultan Mehmet VI. Her mother-in-law is a freed Circassian slave from the imperial harem.

Patrick Rush loses his wife and, in the process, his job as a literary critic. Only his five-year-old son keeps him from falling apart. Feeling a bit lost, and also because he's always dreamed of becoming an author, he signs up for a writing workshop, where he mainly distinguishes himself by his lack of inspiration...
Patrick meets Angela there, a strange woman who had a painful childhood.

This book guides amateur developers through their first steps with the iPhone or iPod Touch SDK. It gradually introduces the Objective-C programming language and Apple development tools, while encouraging readers to consider what will make their applications unique: user interactions.

A leader in animation and visualization software since its inception, 3ds Max is used in sectors as diverse as architecture, simulation, design, audiovisual production, and video games. Regular feature updates keep it at the forefront of 3D creation software. Major studios use it to create their special effects.

At the beginning of the 21st century, diabetes mellitus remains a dominant public health problem worldwide. This is because the number of diabetics has doubled in the space of a generation. It is also because the dramatic consequences of an undiagnosed condition or suboptimal treatment are now clearly identified.

Produced through the collaborative work of predominantly European authors, all leaders in their respective fields, this new edition brings together all the latest data on foot and ankle pathology. Foot pathologies are very common and often require diverse skills that impact several disciplines.

Daniel receives an unexpected letter. His twin brother Max, whom he hasn't seen for years, asks him to come visit him in Himmelstal, the "valley of paradise," at a secluded retreat in the Swiss Alps. The insistence with which his brother makes his request prompts Daniel to pack his bags.

Why does a little girl, previously happy and content with life, suddenly scream in terror at the sight of a wolf puppet? Who is this very young girl, raped, beaten, nearly starved to death, whose body is being washed ashore by the waters of the Main? Investigating these chilling crimes