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  • The Dancing Plague

    The Strange, True Story of an Extraordinary Illness

    de John Waller ...
    A gripping tale of one of history's most bizarre events, and what it reveals about the strange possibilities of human natureIn the searing July heat of 1518, Frau Troffea stepped into the streets of Strasbourg and began to dance. Bathed in sweat, she continued to dance. Overcome with exhaustion, she stopped, and then resumed her solitary jig a few hours later. Over the next two months, roughly ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • The Discovery of the Germ

    de John Waller ...
    Series series Revolutions in Science S.
    20 incredible years that revolutionised our understanding of disease. Breathtakingly rapid, the discovery that germs cause disease was both revolutionary and rich in human drama. John Waller describes the scientific virtuosity, outstanding intellectual courage and bitter personal rivalries that gave birth to this exceptional sea-change in scientific thinking. ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Niesamowita nauka. Fakty fikcja w historii odkryć naukowych

    de John Waller ...
    Czy nauka to tylko heroiczne opowieści o pokonujących przeszkody geniuszach? Jak naprawdę dokonują się przełomy naukowe?Wielki biolog Louis Pasteur zataił dane, które nie uzasadniały jego tezy. Ogólna teoria względności Einsteina została „potwierdzona” w 1919 roku tylko dlatego, że pewien wybitny brytyjski naukowiec odpowiednio skorygował niewygodne wyliczenia. Oddziały szpitalne Josepha Listera, ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • A Treatise on the Incubus

    Night-Mare, Disturbed Sleep, Terrific Dreams and Nocturnal Visions

    de John Waller ...
    A Treatise on the Incubus, or Night-Mare, Disturbed Sleep, Terrific Dreams and Nocturnal Visions There must however be some reason for the universal opinion that it always attacks persons lying on the back. I was for a long time of opinion myself, that I was always lying in that position when the paroxysm came on, but as the disease gained strength, and the paroxysms hung more pertinaciously upon ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Heredity

    A Very Short Introduction

    de John Waller ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The concept of heredity is fundamental to how we see ourselves and others. It goes far beyond the obvious continuity of physical traits across generations. We routinely ascribe similarities in personality, intellect, outlook, and aptitude between family members to what's passed down in sperm and eggs. The simple idea that children take after their ancestors has long been central to science and ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Fabulous Science

    Fact and Fiction in the History of Scientific Discovery

    de John Waller ...
    The great biologist Louis Pasteur suppressed 'awkward' data because it didn't support the case he was making. John Snow, the 'first epidemiologist' was doing nothing others had not done before. Gregor Mendel, the supposed 'founder of genetics' never grasped the fundamental principles of 'Mendelian' genetics. Joseph Lister's famously clean hospital wards were actually notorious dirty. And Einstein ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • A Treatise on the Incubus: Night-Mare, Disturbed Sleep, Terrific Dreams and Nocturnal Visions

    de John Waller ...
    The enjoyment of comfortable and undisturbed sleep, is certainly to be ranked amongst the greatest blessings which heaven has bestowed on mankind; and it may be considered as one of the best criterions of a person enjoying perfect health. On the contrary, any disturbance which occurs in the enjoyment of this invaluable blessing, may be considered a decisive proof of some derangement existing in ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Schwertkampf

    Ein Handbuch "nicht nur" für Schauspieler und Regisseure

    de John Waller, Keith Ducklin ...
    “Schwertkampf: Ein Handbuch für Schauspieler und Regisseure” ist ein umfassendes neues Werk, in dem es um die Kunst geht, realistische und aufregende Kampfsequenzen bei Theater, Film und Fernsehen darzustellen. Es ein unentbehrlicher Leitfaden für Schauspieler, Regisseure, Fechtmeister und Kampfchoreografen. Dieses Handbuch beinhaltet im Einzelnen: - Ratschläge zu Kostümen, Epochen sowie der ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • General Practice--Demanding Work

    Understanding Patterns of Work in Primary Care

    de John Waller, Paul Hodgkin ...
    General practitioners are moving into a more central and accountable role in managing NHS resources. To achieve this they need to monitor, understand and plan the everyday services they offer. This book shows the reader how. It provides insights and practical suggestions on how demand can be met effectively and efficiently. It shows how to improve service provision and guidance is given on how to ... Leer más

    $51.99 USD

  • Theology, Religion, and the Universe of Dune

    de Walter Barta, Yael Thomas Cameron, John Anthony Dunne, Michelle Eastwood, Neal Foster, Ryan Haecker, Graham Lee, Ruairi Meyler, Will Nicholas, Jerry Piven, Christopher A. Porter0, Laura Robinson2, Tara B. M. Smith3, Andrew H. Waller4, Trevor B. Williams5 ...
    Series series Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture
    This volume explores the intricate relationships that the universe of Frank Herbert's Dune portrays between faith, prophecy, and spirituality.The Dune universe is a large and complex place where social, political, and cultural structures are intricately interwoven with religious, theological, and philosophical ideas. From the syncretism of the Ecumenical Translation Project and the Orange Catholic ... Leer más

    $93.99 USD

  • Life, Death, and Meaning

    Key Philosophical Readings on the Big Questions

    de David Benatar, Margaret A. Boden, Fred Feldman, John Martin Fischer, Richard Hare, David Hume, W.D Joske, Immanuel Kant, Frederick Kaufman, John Leslie, Michaelis Michael, Thomas Nagel, Robert Nozick, Derek Parfit, George Pitcher, Stephen E. Rosenbaum, David Schmidtz, Arthur Schopenhauer, David B. Suits, Richard Taylor, Bruce N. Waller, Bernard Williams, Christine Overall, Peter Caldwell, James Lenman, Steven Luper ...
    Do our lives have meaning? Should we create more people? Is death bad? Should we commit suicide? Would it be better to be immortal? Should we be optimistic or pessimistic? Since Life, Death, and Meaning: Key Philosophical Readings on the Big Questions first appeared, David Benatar's distinctive anthology designed to introduce students to the key existential questions of philosophy has won a ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Health and Wellness in 19th-Century America

    de John C. Waller ...
    Series series Health and Wellness in Daily Life
    This book provides a comprehensive description of what being sick and receiving "medical care" was like in 19th-century America, allowing modern readers to truly appreciate the scale of the improvements in healthcare theory and practice.Health and Wellness in 19th-Century America covers a period of dramatic change in the United States by examining our changing understanding of the nature of the ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD