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To the Arctic by Canoe 1819-1821: The Journal and Paintings of Robert Hood, Midshipman with Franklin
ISBN: 9780773512221 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. To the Arctic by Canoe records the experiences of a remarkable young adventurer during the first overland Arctic expedition led by Sir John Franklin. This expedition was the first to travel the northern coast of North America's Arctic; in two birch-bark canoes the party surveyed no less than 675 miles of Arctic coastline.
To the Arctic by Canoe records the experiences of a remarkable young adventurer during the first overland Arctic expedition led by Sir John Franklin. ...
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157,65 zł |
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Arctic Ordeal: The Journal of John Richardson, Surgeon-Naturalist with Franklin, 1820-1822: Volume 2
ISBN: 9780773512238 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In addition to his achievements as a doctor, meteorologist, and cartographer, Richardson was the first great naturalist to study the North American Arctic. His journal made such an outstanding contribution to ornithology, ichthyology, botany, and geology that much of modern Arctic research is founded upon his observations. Enhanced by fifty-six line drawings and eight maps, Arctic Ordeal will interest a wide audience as well as medical historians, geographers, anthropologists, and botanists.
In addition to his achievements as a doctor, meteorologist, and cartographer, Richardson was the first great naturalist to study the North American Ar...
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157,65 zł |
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Steps on the Road to Medicare: Why Saskatchewan Led the Way
ISBN: 9780773525504 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this title, Stuart Houston shows that Saskatchewan has led in the development of publicly funded health care since 1915. Among Saskatchewan's many firsts were the payment of municipal doctors, the development of municipal hospitals, and advances in the treatment and prevention of TB. Given this background of leadership, it was logical for North America's first social democratic government, the CCF, to go further, beginning with medical care for pensioners and widows. This was quickly followed by a comprehensive health care plan. Province-wide hospitalization insurance was put in place in...
In this title, Stuart Houston shows that Saskatchewan has led in the development of publicly funded health care since 1915. Among Saskatchewan's many ...
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147,14 zł |
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36 Steps on the Road to Medicare: How Saskatchewan Led the Way
ISBN: 9780773542853 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The co-operative spirit of citizens in twentieth-century Saskatchewan nurtured innovation in health care and health policy. 36 Steps on the Road to Medicare showcases the decisions that led to the province's medicare system - the forerunner of Canadian health care. Stuart Houston and Merle Massie document the range of Saskatchewan leadership on Canadian, North American, and world stages: municipal doctors and municipal hospitals, the first Red Cross Outpost Hospital in the British Empire, tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment, a successful pilot comprehensive regional health care plan,...
The co-operative spirit of citizens in twentieth-century Saskatchewan nurtured innovation in health care and health policy. 36 Steps on the Road to Me...
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499,40 zł |
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Eighteenth-Century Naturalists of Hudson Bay
ISBN: 9780773522855 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Eighteenth-Century Naturalists of Hudson Bay presents the scientific achievements of the Hudson Bay Company's early employees, drawing largely on materials in the HBC Winnipeg archives. C. Stuart Houston, Tim Ball, and Mary Houston make amends for two centuries of neglect of these collector-observers, showing that fur traders in isolated trading posts on Hudson Bay were involved in some of the earliest stirrings of science on the continent andd that the fur traders and Native people worked together in a remarkable symbiosis, beneficial to both parties. the HBC trading posts over two centuries...
Eighteenth-Century Naturalists of Hudson Bay presents the scientific achievements of the Hudson Bay Company's early employees, drawing largely on mate...
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436,32 zł |
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Arctic Artist
ISBN: 9780773511811 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Back's journal is particularly valuable because it is the only one that records the entire expedition; Franklin himself relied on it for his own published account of the journey. Both the journal and Back's earlier notes have been edited by Houston, who provides an introduction and extensive annotations, as well as synopses of the frank comments regarding the expedition recorded in the various journals of the Hudson's Bay fur trade posts. I.S. MacLaren's commentary on Back's paintings reveals a midshipman-artist of exceptional talent. Conversant with the artistic conventions and aesthetic...
Back's journal is particularly valuable because it is the only one that records the entire expedition; Franklin himself relied on it for his own publi...
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367,98 zł |
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Decipherment of Ancient Maya Writing
ISBN: 9780806132044 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "The Decipherment of Ancient Maya Writing" is an important story of intellectual discovery and a tale of code breaking comparable to the interpreting of Egyptian hieroglyphs and the decoding of cuneiform. Using classic articles taken from publications unavailable to most readers, accounts by Spaniards who witnessed the writing of the glyphs and research by twentieth-century scholars--from Tatiana Proskouriakoff to Michael Coe--this book provides a history of the interpretation of Maya hieroglyphs. Introductory essays offer the historical context and describe the personalities and theories... "The Decipherment of Ancient Maya Writing" is an important story of intellectual discovery and a tale of code breaking comparable to the interpreti... |
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408,57 zł |
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