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Aids to Theatre Technique

Second edition. (Pp. xii + 422; figs. 68. 37s. 6d.). London: Butterworth. 1952. X'ills is described as "a handbook of pre-operative and post-operative treatment." House-surgeor4 and registrar-s will find it a useful companion in the wvards and in wvorking for the F.R.C.S. About one quarter of the book is devoted to the genieral principles of metabolism in relation to surgery, thrombo-embolism, ...

Twentieth-century Theatre

Downloaded: 30 May 2012 IP address: 148.88.176.155 In his excellent introductory essay, Mayer not only discusses the theatrical history, nature, and function of the plays, but also their ideological significance both in Britain and America. He sees them as a response to many of the cultural and social anxieties of the age: the crisis of religious faith, the rise of feminism, the emergence of cl...

Badis as Theatre

In this paper, an application designed for use as a pedagogical resource in a distance education course is evaluated following the framework of dramatic theory for design of human-computer experiences, which is developed by Brenda Laurel based on Aristotelian aesthetics and includes concepts such as direct engagement, first-personness, mimesis and catharsis. This framework is then critically st...

Utilization of Operation Theatre

To satisfy patients, fulfill demands of surgeons and operation theater staff and to proof a well-functioning operation theater an excellent management is needed. Operation theatre needs a great quantity of resources 4 to maintain a working function in any hospital . It’s always been a difficult and daring procedure, to improve the function and effectiveness of an operation theater in such a hos...