Boneheads and Brainiacs: Heroes and Scoundrels of the Nobel Prize in Medicine, Paperback - Moira Dolan

Reducere. Even the greatest minds in medicine have been terribly, terribly wrong.The inventor of the lobotomy won a Nobel prize in medicine for destroying hi...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Abdulrazak GurnahNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 20Cover type: Pap...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Abdulrazak GurnahNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 22Cover type: Pap...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Abdulrazak GurnahNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 199 x 23Cover type: Pap...

"I would like . . . to help dreamers, they find it hard to get on in life." -- Alfred Nobel Alfred Nobel, born in Sweden in 1833, was a brilliant i...

Reducere. Antibiotics can be lifesaving, but they are so often prescribed without good reason that they generate more drug side effects than any other class ...

Discover some of the inspirational men and women who have received Nobel Prizes in Physics, Chemistry and Medicine from 1901 to the present day, am...

What is the influence of lowering cholesterol on risk of cancer, dementia, and death?How have conflicts of interest shaped the national prescribing...

Reducere. Have you ever experienced brain fog, strange moods, or suicidal thinking while on a prescription medication?Do you wonder if your doctor gave you a...

The first-ever account of the world's leading prize written by a prominent insider in the Nobel system.

Reducere. One day in 1996, the neuroscientist Eric R. Kandel took a call from his project officer at the National Institute of Mental Health, who informed hi...

The story of the winners of the world's most prestigious prize, now updated to include the 2009 recipients.

Reducere. Few experiences stir the emotions and throw a person into crisis as illness does. If affects not only the body but also the spirit and soul. Illnes...

A revelatory examination of the Nobel Peace Prize--the most prestigious, admired, and controversial honor of our time. The Nobel Prize, regardless ...

What does peace mean to you? This illustrated collection of inspirational ideas about peace is based on the lives of Nobel Peace Prize Laureates of...

Reducere. The numbers are shocking: 50 percent of all dogs over the age of 10 will develop cancer and approximately one in two dogs will at some stage in the...

Reducere. DescriptionBertha von Suttner was a pioneer in the peace movement at the end of the 19th century, while Alfred Nobel earned his fortune on the inve...

In these essays Mahfouz comments on Egyptian politics, the role of Parliament and the institutional changes that took place in Egypt after Honsi Mu...

During her lifelong service to the poorest of the poor, Mother Teresa became an icon of compassion to people of all religions, and none.

The never-before-told account of the intersection ofsome of the most insightful minds of the 20th century, and a fascinating look at how war, resis...

"Saints and Scoundrels in the Story of Jesus is convicting and comforting at once, reminding all true believers that God's family is rough around t...

Moving, heart-felt prose poems by the beloved and much admired Bengali poet and mystic who first achieved international fame (and a Nobel Prize) in...

Reducere. For Dr. Reza Manesh, a life caring for others hasn't been easy. By learning and cultivating three important principles, he found joy in practicing ...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "Nothing in life is to be fear...

This book is a biography of Eisaku Sato (1901-75), who served as prime minister of Japan from 1964 to 1972, before Prime Minister Abe the longest u...

This long awaited Third Edition fully illuminates the patient-centered model of medicine, continuing to provide the foundation for the Patient-Cent...

Who gets paid to pop giant pimples? Why is there a job called a fart smeller? Readers will explore some of the most disgusting jobs in medicine, do...

Written primarily for students embarking on an undergraduate bioscience degree, this primer provides a concise and engaging overview of the genetic...

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Publisher: Nextone Inc.Author(s): Louis IgnarroNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 237 x 35Cover type: HardbackRedescopera ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis IncAuthor(s): Patrick (Newcastle University, UK) ChinneryIllustration(s): 100 Halftones, color; 270 Illustrations, colo...

Publisher: Lippincott Williams and WilkinsAuthor(s): Julie BuringNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 1987Dimensions: 233 x 163 x 22Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the perspective of 2007, the unintentional irony of Chance's boast is manifest--these days, the question is when will the Cubs ever...

Reducere. Volumul de poezie Candidatul la Premiul Nobel al poetului roman contemporan Alexa Gavril Bale il invita pe cititor sa paseasca intr-un univers liri...

Reducere. In Charles Richet: A Nobel Prize Winning Scientist's Explorations of Psychic Phenomena, author, Carlos Alvarado, presents a collection of previousl...

Reducere. DescriptionRecapturing Joy in Medicine by Amaryllis Sanchez Wohlever, MD, contains a powerful prescription for physicians today who are practicing ...

Updated to reflect the newest changes in genetics, Thompson & Thompson's Genetics in Medicine returns as one of the most favored texts in this fasc...

Reducere. Almost everyone has heard of the Nobel Prize, a collection of prizes awarded for accomplishments in science, medicine, literature, and peace. But f...