Bøger af Terry May

In post Civil War Texas, cattle run wild along the Llano River free for the taking. The rugged country hides them well, and it hides outlaws, too. Hub Anderson rides west to round up a bunch for his land on the Brazos. He is drawn into the affairs of the Turner family by his war buddy, James Harper. The beautiful Sarah Turner reveals a long-kept secret that changes everything for her family and for the tiny band of Comanches who learn of it. Action, romance, wonderful characters and a satisfying story.

Tom Cloud flees to the Texas frontier believing he has killed another fighter in a bare-knuckle boxing match. He finds himself in the midst of a bloody feud that ends in a fight to the death and leads to a new life and love for a lonely man.

A broken-hearted Texas Ranger sets out to find his sister's killer and nearly loses his own life in the hunt. Fighting his way through bullets and bandits Harvey Kitren runs the murderer to ground and encounters rough justice and unexpected love in the town called Stampede.

A rogue stallion, the last of his breed on the Texas prairie, raids Hub Anderson's ranch and takes the mare he brought home from the war. Hub goes after her and runs into trouble with a wealthy, violent ranchman. Hub's friend Charlie Boone, an ex-slave who somehow found the money to buy land and make a home for his family, faces night riders who plan to run him off his place. Or hang him.

The inflammation of the liver tissues is known as hepatitis. The most common symptoms of hepatitis include poor appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, tiredness and yellow discoloration of the skin. There are five main kinds of hepatitis- type A, B, C, D and E. Contaminated food and water spread Hepatitis A and E. Hepatitis B and C are transmitted through needle sharing by intravenous drug users. Hepatitis D infects people who are previously infected by Hepatitis B. Hepatitis is majorly caused by viruses. Heavy intake of alcohol, certain medications and toxins can also cause hepatitis. Acute hepatitis resolves on its own while the chronic form of hepatitis causes liver failure, liver cancer and scarring of the liver. This book contains some path-breaking studies. It presents researches and studies performed by experts across the globe. For all readers who are interested in hepatitis, the case studies included in this book will serve as an excellent guide to develop a comprehensive understanding.

Hepatitis C is an infectious disease that is caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). It primarily affects the liver. It causes symptoms such as decreased appetite, fatigue and nausea in case of an acute infection. In case of chronic infections, it causes fatigue and mild cognitive problems. The chronic infection often leads to liver cirrhosis which can cause liver failure. It can also result in liver cancer or dilated blood vessels in the esophagus and stomach. Hepatitis C is a transmissible disease. It is often transmitted from drug use, sexual intercourse, blood transfusion and body modification such as tattooing. The diagnostic tests of hepatitis C include HCV antibody enzyme immunoassay, recombinant immunoblot assay and quantitative HCV RNA polymerase chain reaction. This book contains some path-breaking studies associated with hepatitis C. It brings forth some of the most innovative concepts and elucidates the unexplored aspects of diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis C. This book will serve as a valuable source of reference for graduate and postgraduate students.

Hepatitis refers to an inflammatory condition of the liver. Some of the symptoms of hepatitis include yellow discoloration of the skin, whites of the eyes, vomiting, tiredness, abdominal pain, poor appetite and diarrhea. Viruses commonly cause hepatitis. It can be classified into hepatitis A, B, C, D and E. Heavy alcohol use, toxins, autoimmune diseases and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis can give rise to the disease. Contaminated water and food cause hepatitis A and E. Hepatitis B is transmitted sexually. It can also be transmitted from mother to baby during pregnancy. Hepatitis C is spread through infected blood and needle sharing. Hepatitis can be diagnosed on the basis of symptoms, medical history, blood tests, imaging and liver biopsy. Hepatitis A, B and D can be prevented with immunization. Certain medications, physical activity, a healthy diet and weight loss programs are recommended for its treatment. The topics included in this book on hepatitis are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. Its objective is to give a general view of hepatitis and its management and treatment. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this book.

The popular romance novels of nineteenth-century German writer E. Marlitt are examined against the backdrop of the social and political developments in the German Empire. Marlitt is shown to use the conventions of the romance genre to advance educational and professional opportunities for middle-class women of the time.