Alan thomas burgess (2 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. [1st edition] ; 2nd printing ; 159 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm ; ISBN 9781580110839, 1580110835 OCLC 46604642 ; LCCN 00111620 ; LC SB411 .R6526 2001 ; Dewey 635.933734 ; ; color photographic stiff paper wrappers ; "Author Field Roebuck is a lifelong gardener and avid rosarian based in Dallas, Texas. Field contributes regularly to The Dallas Morning News, The Gardener, and Neil Sperry's Gardens. His photographs have appeared in many garden books." ; Foolproof Guide to Growing Roses will appeal to anyone who wants roses in their garden. It is ideal for gardeners who have been afraid to grow roses as well as for those who already grow these lovely flowers and want to learn more about them. Unlike many competitive books that originate in Great Britain and do not address North American growing issues, this book covers the effects of local climate on roses. Readers will learn how to care for the plants easily and efficiently, prepare and maintain the soil for optimal plant health, control pests and disease with environmentally friendly techniques, and prune every type of rose ; Through text and lavishly illustrated step-by-step instructions, readers learn how to select roses that are reliable in their climate. They also learn how to care for the plants easily and efficiently, how to control pests and diseases with environmentally friendly techniques, and how to prune every type of rose. - Comprehensive descriptions of all rose classes.- Descriptions of 80 rose varieties and cultivars.- More than 280 beautiful color photographs and 34 watercolor paintings.- Suggestions for companion plants that bring out the best in roses while also helping to protect them from various pests.- Detailed discussion of soil science as it pertains to rose health.- Two cross-referenced indexes that cover plants and topics. ; Contents: Types and uses of roses -- Healthy garden soil -- Selecting and planting roses -- Companions for roses-- rose culture -- Controlling insect pests and disease -- Propagating your roses --- A gallery of easy-care roses ; FINE. Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 2nd edition, 1st printing ; xxvi, 903 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. ; ISBN: 0721667945; 9780721667942; National Library: 9216266; 072-16679; b94-10460 LCCN: 92-49115 ; LC: RD558; Dewey: 617.5/74 ; OCLC: 27035976 ; "This comprehensive reference on disorders of the elbow with the most current and authoritative information available, provides information related to elbow pathology and emphasizes diagnosis and surgical technique. Unique to this book is coverage of such surgical techniques as ulnohumeral arthroplasty, failed tennis elbow surgery, medical and lateral collateral ligament reconstruction, and prosthetic replacement of the joint." ; Contents: Embryology; Phylogeny; Anatomy of the elbow joint; Biomechanics of the elbow; Physical examination of the elbow; Functional evaluation of the elbow; Diagnostic radiographic techniques of the elbow; Arthroscopy of the elbow; Evaluation of the painful elbow: the problem elbow; Surgical exposures of the elbow; Continuous axillary brachial plexus catheters; Rehabilitation; Imaging of the pediatric elbow; Congenital abnormalities of the elbow; Supracondylar fractures of the elbow in children; Physeal fractures of the elbow; Fractures of the neck of the radius in children; Osteochondritis dissecans.-- Dislocations of the child's elbow; Ischemia from fractures and injuries about the elbow; Fractures of the distal humerus in the adult; Nonunion and delayed union of distal humeral fractures; Radial head fracture; Fractures of the proximal ulna and olecranon; Nonunion of the olecranon and proximal ulna; Elbow dislocations; Classification and spectrum of elbow instability: recurrent instability; Contractures of the elbow; Post-traumatic stiffness: distraction arthroplasty; Tendon injuries about the elbow; Ectopic ossification about the elbow; Soft tissue coverage of the elbow; Replantation of the elbow; Muscle and tendon trauma: tennis elbow.-- Surgical failure of the tennis elbow; Ulnar nerve injury; Diagnosis and treatment of ulnar collateral ligament injuries in athletes; Lateral collateral ligament injury; Articular injuries in the athlete -- Rehabilitation of the athlete's elbow; Overuse syndrome of the elbow; Interposition arthroplasty of the elbow; Custom arthroplasty and hemiarthroplasty of the elbow; Elbow arthroplasty: indications and implant selection; Resurfacing elbow replacement arthroplasty: rationale, technique, and results; Semiconstrained elbow replacement arthroplasty: rationale, technique, and results; Complications of elbow replacement surgery; Revision of failed total elbow arthroplasty.; Nonimplantation salvage of failed reconstructive procedures of the elbow; Arthrodesis; Flaccid dysfunction of the elbow; Spastic dysfunction of the elbow; Amputation; Rheumatoid arthritis; Nonrheumatoid inflammatory arthritis; Primary degenerative arthritis of the elbow: ulnohumeral arthroplasty; Septic arthritis; Hematologic arthritis; Neurotrophic arthritis; Nerve entrapment syndromes; Pain dysfunction syndrome; Neoplasms of the elbow; Loose bodies; Bursitis; Elbow in metabolic disease.; red cloth, ex-lib, stamps, labels, ownership stamp on title page ; "This text is THE source for orthopedists in the study of elbow problems"--Charles Rockwood ; VG. Book.…