This entirely new classroom edition of Francis Bacon's great work of 1620, a founding document of empiricism and the scientific method, contains a new introduction and notes by translators/editors Urbach and Gibson. Index.

John Gibson offers a variety of routes for those wishing to appreciate the more rural side of Massachusetts. Routes vary in length. Some are circular, others point-to-point, but all seek out the less-traveled routes and steer explorers away from congestion and the worst examples of modern development. John's writing style is accessible, concise, informative, and infused with the author's appreciation for the true character of New England.

Three percent of full-term infants are born with a congential defect or disorder, and incidence is much higher in preterm infants and stillbirths. The defect may be a simple minor defect (such as an inguinal hernia) or a complex disorder involving many systems (such as Down syndrome). Down syndrome is the only common congenital; the other defects and disorders are rare or very rare, some having been reported fewer than 20 times worldwide. The causes of most are unknown. Chromosomal defects or abnormalities are known in some. Inheritance may be autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive or...

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