Medicine's Strangest Cases. Extraordinary but true stories from over five centuries of medical history, Paperback - Michael O'Donnell

A quirky collection of true stories from the stranger side of medicine, including the doctor who fought a duel with a sausage, the physician who in...

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Reducere. Dr. Clendening, who was Professor of the History of Medicine at the University of Kansas, brings together in this work the most significant medical...

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Funny and poignant stories from the labour ward and from the frontline of campaigns for women's reproductive rights, from Australia's best known ob...

This final instalment in the comic trilogy of doctor's memoirs is characterised by refreshing candour and dark humour, with a series of new rural m...

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Haggadah & History is much more than a history of the Passover story. It is also a mirror of the last five centuries in Jewish history as reflected...

Reducere. Roger Riccard, one of the most respected Sherlock Holmes authors, has again taken pen in hand to bring forth the fourth set of five adventures in a...

An irreverent, surprising, and entirely entertaining look at the little-known history surrounding the foods we know and loveIs Italian olive oil re...

A consistent undercurrent has been Britain's preference for the real world (landscape and portraiture) as against "high" art and abstraction. This ...

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Bizarre Murders and Disturbing Disappearances: That Remain Unsolved till This Day When a crime goes unsolved, it can be frustrating and heartbreaki...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael BroxMichael Brox pens his memoir of the triumph and tragedies he experienced while serving thirty-five years as a B...

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Reducere. After a devastating diagnosis at the age of 39, Maureen Maurer was given a second chance at life. Giving up her successful career as a CPA, she too...

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The first comprehensive history of how Jews became citizens in the modern world For all their unquestionable importance, the Holocaust and the foun...

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Reducere. In the following true crime anthology, you will read about twelve true crime stories that have baffled investigators and captured the imagination o...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ryan BeckerYou are about to witness how 12 deranged individuals turned their darkest fantasies into a reality What drives a...

Strangest geniusPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Michael CullenNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 284 x 215 x 34Cover ...

The Olympics' Strangest Moments recounts the bizarre, controversial, heroic and plain unlucky from the first modern games in 1896 to the return of ...

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Emma RothschildIllustration(s): 1 table.Number of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x...

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Reducere. The untold stories of bravery, triumph, and redemption in the depths of the darkest world war.Behind the great powers, global military conflict, an...

Reducere. The true experiences that are featured in this book, introduced by best-selling author Louise L. Hay, have been culled from the writings of some of...

Reducere. DescriptionAt the height of World War II, with the Third Reich's final solution in full operation, a small group of Jews who had barely escaped the...

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