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Education in Spain: An Overview


This short guide to the educational system in Spain is intended to give you an introduction to what you need to know about the new educational system you are entering, such as the policies and infrastructure that govern local education, the funding mechanisms, and the curriculum. It also offers practical, everyday information on what is helpful to know, such as the informal codes around mealtimes, the structure of the school day, uniforms, and other cultural norms and expectations. There is so much in education that is culturally dependent; it is often these minor differences that can leave you feeling like a stranger in a strange land. We hope these guides will equip you and your children to start school with … More >>

Education in Spain: An Overview

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Failure Fracture Fatigue: An Introduction


Designing vehicles, machines and other mechanical structures so they are safe and reliable requires a guarantee that failure will not occur. Engineers should understand the mechanical behaviour of materials, including the mechanisms underlying different types of failures such as fracture and fatigue. The book opens with a survey of different phenomena and mechanisms that may damage or destroy a structure and then moves on to linear elastic fracture mechanics. Stress… More >>

Failure Fracture Fatigue: An Introduction

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Anatomy of a Wristwatch Film: How A Watch Works Antique Mens Wrist Watches & Watchmaking Educational Video

  • How A Watch Works (1949)
  • 19 Minutes


How a Watch Works demonstrates the inner operations and mechanisms of a wristwatch by dismantling and rebuilding a seven and a half foot replica. The film uses stop motion animation and narration to document the anatomy of a wristwatch…. More >>

Anatomy of a Wristwatch Film: How A Watch Works Antique Mens Wrist Watches & Watchmaking Educational Video

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The Art and Science of Cardiac Physical Examination


A panel of academic clinicians brings the art and science of the clinical cardiac examination to the bedside with a tour de force tutorial on the techniques needed to elicit various physical signs and to interpret them in relation to the patient’s symptoms and underlying cardiac condition. Drawing on twenty-five years of teaching and training physicians and physicians-to-be, the authors integrate the physiology, pathophysiology, and mechanisms behind the various ph… More >>

The Art and Science of Cardiac Physical Examination

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Local Education Authority and the Mechanisms of Innovation


A report on the varied roles of Local Education Authority advisers, showing how closely they are often involved in facilitating and implementing innovations in the structure and curriculum of schools…. More >>

Local Education Authority and the Mechanisms of Innovation

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