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Memoria Sobre La Fiebre Amarilla (1860) es un libro escrito por Manuel Gonzalez De Ponte que trata sobre la fiebre amarilla, una enfermedad infecciosa que se propag������ en Am�����rica Latina durante el siglo XIX. En este libro, el autor describe los...

""Memorie Fisiologiche Riguardanti La Mestruazione"" ����� un libro scritto da Gabriele Minervini nel 1854. Questo testo tratta dell'argomento della mestruazione dal punto di vista fisiologico, analizzandone le cause, le conseguenze e le varie teorie che...

Memoiren aus dem Reisetagbuch eines ungarischen Arztes (1850) ist ein Buch von Moriz Herczeghy. Es handelt sich um eine Sammlung von Memoiren, die der Autor w�����hrend seiner Reisen als Arzt in Ungarn und anderen Teilen Europas verfasst hat. Das Buch...

Le Memorial De W. Shakspere (1842) est un livre �����crit par Charles Lamb. Il s'agit d'un hommage ������ William Shakespeare, le c�����l�����bre dramaturge anglais. Le livre contient des extraits des pi�����ces de Shakespeare, ainsi que des commentaires...

Le livre ""Le M�����decin des Campagnes"" (1855) de Moreau, Charles est un roman qui raconte l'histoire d'un jeune m�����decin qui s'installe dans une petite ville rurale pour pratiquer la m�����decine. Il doit faire face ������ de nombreux d�����fis,...

Le Chasseur D'Insectes est un livre �����crit par Aristide Michel Perrot en 1860. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage qui traite de la chasse aux insectes, une activit����� qui �����tait tr�����s populaire ������ l'�����poque. Le livre est divis����� en plusieurs...

In this fascinating memoir, Dr. Peter Duncan and his wife Sylvia share their mission work in the small African village of Bonganga. From confronting deadly diseases to building relationships with the locals, the couple's experiences are both heartwarming...

Un livre sur Antonio Stoppani, un géologue, scientifique et théologien italien de renom. Ce livre examine les réactions négatives de certains journaux catholiques et missionnaires à l'égard des travaux de Stoppani, ainsi que son impact durable sur la...

Discover the fascinating life of Horatio Gates Jameson, one of Baltimore's most notable physicians and philanthropists, with this engaging biography by Henry Orlando Marcy. Marcy provides a detailed account of Jameson's contributions to public health and...

Ernst Heppner und Nathan Birnbaum zeigen in ihrer Biographiensammlung "Juden als Erfinder und Entdecker", dass Juden seit jeher innovative Denker und Macher sind. Mit ihren fesselnden Geschichten porträtieren sie jüdische Persönlichkeiten, die...

A fascinating look at the life of one of the greatest chemists of the 18th century, The Life and Letters of Joseph Black is both a biography and a scientific treatise. Drawing on Black's personal correspondence and scientific papers, Donnan and Ramsay...

This biography tells the story of William Barton Rogers, the visionary founder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Munroe traces Rogers' life from his early years in Virginia through his struggles to establish a new kind of institution of...

This exciting memoir tells the incredible story of Dr. Wilfred Grenfell, a British physician who moved to Newfoundland in the late nineteenth century to provide medical care to the isolated communities along the coast of Labrador. Filled with exciting...

This fascinating work recounts the lives and achievements of three of the most important figures in the history of electrical engineering. From their pioneering work on telegraphy to their contributions to scientific knowledge, these men left an...

This book is a moving tribute to the life and work of Henry Cary Shuttleworth, one of the pioneering figures in the field of mental health. Author George William Erskine Russell draws on personal recollections and archival research to provide a detailed...

Explore the life and work of the renowned German chemist Justus von Liebig, who revolutionized the field of organic chemistry. This book provides an in-depth look at Liebig's contributions to science and his enduring legacy.This work has been selected by...

In this touching memoir, Grace Webster shares the life and legacy of her late husband, Dr. Charles Webster. From his childhood in rural Louisiana to his years as a respected physician and community leader, Dr. Webster's story is one of perseverance and...

Dr. Summers: A Life-Study offers an in-depth look at the life of Dr. Summers, a prominent physician of his time. Written by Fitzgerald, this biography is a tribute to the great doctor and his contributions to medicine.This work has been selected by...

This memoir offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of Edmund Cartwright, an inventor and clergyman known for his innovations in weaving machinery. In this book, Cartwright provides an account of his upbringing, education, and scientific...

THE BESTSELLING SELF-HELP BOOK FOR MENIERE'S DISEASE. Recently Voted by over 4000 Goodreads readers as " A BOOK EVERYONE SHOULD READ AT LEAST ONCE IN THEIR LIFETIME" Widely recommended by ENT Specialists and Audiologists in Australia, New...

On Monday, the 17th of September, 2013, novelist and poet Mike Johnson entered Auckland Central Hospital for some abdominal tests, and was diagnosed with multiple cancers. Nine days later he was discharged with no discernable cancers.This is the story of...

The Art of John Dahlsen.Take a journey through the eyes of John Dahlsen, as he tells his story and shares his art. A leader in the field of environmental art throughout Australia, and in the US, Europe, and Asia. His art is considered highly collectible...

A citizen of America's "Greatest Generation" transcends the decades to paint a portrait of life before the internet, shopping malls, fast food restaurants, and the family car. In a simpler time of our rural past, this farm girl approaches life with a...

The chronicle of a family's first year alone in Alaskan wilderness, here is a poetic exploration into what we value in life. In 1992 Jean Aspen took her husband, Tom, and their young son to live in Alaska's interior mountains where they built a cabin...

Karl Menger was born in Vienna on January 13, 1902, the only child of two gifted parents. His mother Hermione, nee Andermann (1870-1922), in addition to her musical abilities, wrote and published short stories and novelettes,...

This book captures the incredible emotion of a shared four year journey of a medical student and his patients. The stories belong on the shelf of anyone who has been touched by disease (patients, families, students, health care professionals).

A doctor shares the good, the bad and the ugly from his experience in medicine. Pellegrino, an orthopedic surgeon, begins his book with a brief family history. The author is the hardworking son of poor parents and was moved to study medicine when his...

Jeffrey Mains was in shock. During a vengeful rampage, a deranged former security guard had fired a hollow point bullet into Mains' truck. The bullet's path through steel slowed its velocity, causing it to tumble sideways when it collided with Mains, a...

Sara would choose to be remembered for the person she was-a whole person having lived a full, productive life. She was far more than one who succumbed to Alzheimer's disease. Her story is of one who overcame obstacles by virtue of her inherent gifts. She...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Beginnings of American Science: The Third Century (1888) is a historical book written by George Brown Goode, which explores the development of science in America during the 18th century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the scientific...

Rambles Of A Naturalist: With A Memoir Of The Author (1859) is a book written by John Davidson Godman, a renowned naturalist of the 19th century. The book is a collection of his observations and experiences during his travels across the United States,...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Rachel Carson's Silent Spring antagonized some of the most powerful interests in the nation--including the farm block and the agricultural chemical industry--and helped launch the modern environmental movement. In The Gentle Subversive, Mark Hamilton...

Joseph W. Taylor BORN TO BIRD is a biography of the foremost North American amateur ornithologist and conservationist in the mid-twentieth century. BORN TO BIRD examines Joe Taylor's life path as a journey toward his true self. This...

At eighteen months, Ashley Ruben still didn't talk. She wouldn't respond when her name was called; she didn't appear to hear either. She fixated on tiny pieces of dirt and ate only crunchy foods. She was enveloped in a thick fog-impenetrable by everyone...

The CF Warrior Project, Volume 2: Celebrating Our Cystic Fibrosis Community is a first-of-its-kind, inspirational book that details the lives of both people who live with the life-changing diagnosis of cystic fibrosis along with those who have made a...

This book is about the adventures and experiences I had as a registered nurse over 53 years. I wanted to share these experiences to inspire men and women to choose nursing as a lifetime career. Nurses truly make a difference in the lives of people they...

Zazu Dreams is a tale about the adventures of a Sephardic boy and his imaginary friend, a malamute husky, as they traverse the globe on a humpback whale across time and space, experiencing the marvels and mayhem of the relationship between humans and...

A Scorpion Touching Happiness is the inspiring true story of Avi Halevy of Ashdod, Israel. Avi is a successful entrepreneur with a thriving business, a good marriage and a wonderful family. Just as he feels he has reached his peak, disaster strikes. His...

2011 Reprint of 1894 Edition. Special care has been taken to render the numerous illustrations in this edition as true to the original as possible. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. "The...