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Sumptuous color images--an intimate portrait of Cuba and its people.

This book explores a new way of applying clinical ethics. Empathy-based ethics is based on the patient-doctor relationship and seeks to encourage a more humane form of medical practice. The author argues that the current emphasis on the biomedical model of medicine and a detached concern form of professionalism have damaged the patient-doctor relationship. He investigates examples of the dehumanization of patients and demonstrates a contrastin...

Although it is still a relatively young art form, photography is characterized by a changeability and richness of facets that is unparalleled. Initially, as the "pencil of nature, " it amazed its viewers because it was able to capture reality itself on glass and paper. But soon it shone through its possibilities for artistic mise en scène. Digital photography and its possibilities of manipulation multiply the expressive dimensions of the photo...

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A unique and intimate record of anonymous lives during WWII, through the lens of the German soldiers themselves

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Ian Jeffrey is a superb guide in this profusely illustrated introduction to the appreciation of photography as an art form. Novices and experts alike will gain a deeper understanding of great photographers and their work, as Jeffrey decodes key images and provides essential biographical and historical background. Profiles of more than 100 major photographers, including Alfred Stieglitz, Bill Brandt, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Walker Evans, Paul St...

​This book investigates new insights into the factors influencing empathy in medical students. Addressing the widely perceived empathy gap in teaching and medical practice, the book presents a new study into how this emotion is facilitated in the UK undergraduate medical curriculum, and its influence on doctor-patient relationships. The author utilises Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) to investigate how medical students’ perspect...

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Gives an illustrated introduction to the appreciation of photography as an art form. Suitable for novices and experts alike, this title helps you gain a deeper understanding of great photographers and their work, as the author decodes key images and provides essential biographical and historical background.

The classic Photofile series brings together the best work of the world's greatest photographers in an attractive format and at a reasonable price.

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A revised and updated edition of Phaidon's bestselling book, which brings this landmark work fully up-to-date with new additions covering the latest developments in photography. The Photography Book is an unsurpassed collection of over 550 superb images that represent the world's best photographers from the mid-nineteenth century to today. Arranged alphabetically by photographer, it showcases pioneers such as Gustave Le Gray and Daguerre, icon...

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Il fotografo ceco Josef Sudek (1896-1976) è famoso soprattutto per le sue immagini di Praga. Avendo lavorato inizialmente come rilegatore, si è dedicato alla fotografia dopo l'esperienza acquisita in questo campo durante la Prima Guerra mondiale, da cui è tornato con un braccio amputato. Il volume analizza il modo in cui l'artista rispecchia nelle sue immagini il mondo intorno a lui, che si tratti di oggetti cari che esplora intimamente, delle...

A popular collection of superb landscape photographs taken over the last 50 years by Magnum photographers