The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth: And Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine, Paperback - Thomas Morris

Reducere. "Delightfully horrifying."--Popular Science This wryly humorous collection of stories about bizarre medical treatments and cases offers a unique po...

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In three sections, the Oxford Handbook of the History of Medicine celebrates the richness and variety of medical history around the world. It explo...

Reducere. This eye-opening journey through centuries of medical care on the battlefield is a fascinating read. The research is impressive, the writing style ...

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Reducere. Description*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the Lady Be Good's fateful mission *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further re...

A thrilling and perplexing investigation of a true Victorian crime at Dublin railway station. Dublin, November 1856: George Little, the chief cashi...

Quoting hundreds of passages from Greek and Roman authors, this light-hearted book gives a vividly direct picture of the origins of modern medicine...

Reducere. Ruthless international diamond smugglers think they've gotten away with the perfect crime, stealing the famous Ramesses diamonds from the Hancock M...

A fascinating introduction to the advancement of medical science down the centuries - from Stone Age trepanning (drilling holes into the skull) to ...

Reducere. ""CHARLES PEGUY is the only poet of consequence during the last fifty years in France whose work has failed to arouse the smallest critical interes...

A curated collection of the best examples of medical discoveries and inventions from history

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Publisher: Exploding Pen LimitedAuthor(s): BeholderIllustration(s): 100 illustrationsNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2003Dimensions: 153 x 22...

From Heather Morris, the international bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and Cilka's Journey, comes a novel of breathtaking power, t...

Reducere. The Texas Frontier provides for riveting adventure and inspiring characters as this historical fiction series draws readers into the struggle for f...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean comes incredible stories of science, history, finance, mythology, the arts, medicine, an...

DescriptionA series of bizarre suicides leads Detective Inspector Silas Quinn to revisit his own troubled past ... June, 1914. A young man is maule...

Reducere. The Cambridge History of Medicine, first published in 2006, surveys the rise of medicine in the West from classical times to the present. Covering ...

Reducere. Personified animals (snakes, wolves, sheep), natural things (a swamp, a lake, a rainbow, trees), mankind's creations (trucks, swords, zeroes) are a...

Reducere. Hudson Valley is steeped in mysteries, from Celtic chambers resting in the deep woods of Putnam to Millbrook's abandoned Bennett College. In the Hi...

This book captures over 150 entertaining snippets, stories, and strange and unusual facts from an ample supply of railway curiosities.

Publisher: Anatomical Chart Co.Publication date: 2000Dimensions: 670 x 602 x 550Cover type: WallchartRedescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de p...

Publisher: Anatomical Chart Co.Publication date: 2003Dimensions: 680 x 80 x 80Cover type: WallchartRedescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe ...

DescriptionA young readers edition of the New York Times bestseller The Disappearing Spoon, chronicling the extraordinary stories behind one of the...

A mind-warping excursion into the wildly improbable truths of science.Publisher: Icon BooksAuthor(s): John GribbinNumber of pages: 160Publication d...

Reducere. Japan's monastic warriors have fared poorly in comparison to the samurai, both in terms of historical reputation and representations in popular cul...

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): Marc MorrisNumber of pages: 528Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 43Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

Reducere. Tony Browder's book, Nile Valley Contributions To Civilization, is about correctinf some of these misconceptions so the reader, in fact, cane be in...

Reducere. Lady Trent's sleuthing skills are put to the test in a Victorian mystery about mischief, murder, and a lost heir.With the aid of her partner Dylan ...

Written by two history bloggers, this provides a fresh perspective on the lives of Henry VIII's six wives by journeying through the manors, castles...

Reducere. From surgery to vaccines, man has made great strides in the field of medicine. Quality of life has improved dramatically in the last few decades al...

Reducere. Panentheism has gained popularity among contemporary thinkers. This belief system explains that "all is in God"; as a soul is related to a body, so...

What's more exciting than a prison break? Frank Morris and John and Clarence Anglin escaped from Alcatraz in 1962 and have never been caught. Many ...

Responding to the pressures of current theological-socio-political trends towards an amalgamation of the so-called monotheistic religions (Islam, J...

Reducere. In this collection of essays Willie Morris explores the subject of "home" and what it means to Americans. Morris takes the reader on a chronologica...

Reducere. DescriptionEveryone gets to be a patient sooner or later. Almost everyone has some experience of being misunderstood by doctors; encounters with di...

The Mystery of the Three Domes

Reducere. Respected scholar William Bennett reacquaints America with its heritage in the second volume of America: The Last Best Hope (Volume II). This engag...

To some, science is simply a means to an end; to others it is an almost spiritual meditation on theories and formulae.Publisher: Icon BooksAuthor(s...