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Alamannen

History

The year 259 AD. The Roman Empire is weakened by civil wars, and north of the Limes, the son of the recently deceased Germanic king Chrocus is preparing the long-planned assault on Raetia. Inside Raetia, the estate owner Marcus Simplicinius organizes a civili...

Der Lumpenseckel

Fiction

Der Lumpenseckel ist eine Sammlung von heimatlichen Kurzgeschichten, die sich mit alten Sagen und Mythen befasst. Der Leser taucht in eine längst vergessene, unwirkliche Welt ein, die von seltsamen Charakteren, schweren Schicksalen und einfachen Menschen mit...

Managing Renal Injury in the Elderly Patient

Medical

As the number of people aged 65 years and above rises, physicians are increasingly confronted by elderly patients with impaired renal function, altered drug metabolism and multiple comorbidities. This book examines in detail the nature of renal injury in the...

Eine Stätte für die Ewigkeit

Egypt

This richly illustrated study explores the archaeological remains of the pyramid complex of the `eternal king' Cheops. In addition to colour photographs of the pyramid, the surrounding structures and associated pyramids, drawings reconstruct the complex, its...