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Another World
ISBN: 9781844012848 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In March 1972 a young farmer on his way to college was thrown from a car and suffered serious head injuries. He survived... just. An active stock rearer, Ian Litchfield - known as 'Beef' - was a keen rugby player and proud of his physique. Now he was sent to another world. A world of slow speech, tortuous movement, fatigue, headaches and depression. This is the story of his fight back to a full, active life of work, leisure and physical wholeness. It's taken Ian thirty years, and the breakthrough only happened recently. He wants you to know about his recovery, and about the Headway charity in...
In March 1972 a young farmer on his way to college was thrown from a car and suffered serious head injuries. He survived... just. An active stock rear...
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Lost Roots
ISBN: 9781844015665 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. History books relate how in 1947 India gained independence from Britain and was partitioned into two countries resulting in a most terrible human tragedy. But this is not a history book - it is a fascinating personal testimony to the impact of the events on the author and his family members. This may tell us how the author lost his roots, but he also takes us on a quest to rediscover those roots. Accompany him through his memories to his childhood in the India of the 1930s when village life was primitive. Learn from the wonderful panorama he shows us of India's culture and history. Next, he...
History books relate how in 1947 India gained independence from Britain and was partitioned into two countries resulting in a most terrible human trag...
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Barry's Stolen Life: From Dialysis Days to the Cruel Facts of Sclerosing Encapsulating Peritonitis (Sep)
ISBN: 9781844018277 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A mothers moving tribute to her son and his courageous life-long battle with ill health. This is Barrys story, a story of a life lived to the full with humour, kindness and a quiet and dignified determination not to allow his illness to dominate all that he accomplished.
Patients, parents, siblings and friends will recognise and empathise with the range of emotions both Barry and his family experience as they follow the inescapable roller coaster ride that accompanies degenerative health issues and transplantation. Grateful to the medical staff, who professionally and gently guide Barry... A mothers moving tribute to her son and his courageous life-long battle with ill health. This is Barrys story, a story of a life lived to the full wit...
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A Falkland Islands Story a Doctor on Horseback
ISBN: 9781847536266 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr Hopwood tells how as a newly qualified and newly married doctor in 1944 he becomes a Medical Officer in the Falklands Islands. There were then no roads or even tracks outside Port Stanley. On the West Falklands the tenderfoot doctor has to learn to ride as well as make the most of his limited medical knowledge. This story records what happens over the next three years
Dr Hopwood tells how as a newly qualified and newly married doctor in 1944 he becomes a Medical Officer in the Falklands Islands. There were then no r...
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Behind the Veil: An Australian nurse in Saudi Arabia
ISBN: 9781862542679 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lydia Laube worked as a nurse in Saudi Arabia in a society that does not allow women to drive, vote, or speak to a man alone. Wearing head-to-toe coverings in stifling heat, and battling administrative apathy, Lydia Laube kept her sanity and got her passport back.
Lydia Laube worked as a nurse in Saudi Arabia in a society that does not allow women to drive, vote, or speak to a man alone. Wearing head-to-toe cove...
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Voices from Armageddon
ISBN: 9781905047567 / Angielski / Twarda / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The news from Israel seems unremittingly grim. Two peoples caught in an increasing spiral of violence, determined by their history, unable to break it. Nowhere is the violence worse than in the Valley of Jezreel, the home of suicide bombers, the historical Valley of Armageddon. But in this valley there is also a beacon of hope, a Medical Centre where Jews and Palestinians work side by side to save anyone who comes, whether child, soldier or terrorist. These moving stories show that change happens in the heart, and when the heart changes, so can the country.
The news from Israel seems unremittingly grim. Two peoples caught in an increasing spiral of violence, determined by their history, unable to break it...
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My Invisible Disability
ISBN: 9781905068258 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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93,66 |
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Half a Century
ISBN: 9781932490282 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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127,50 |
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Lauren's Story An Inspirational Cancer Journey
ISBN: 9781934246481 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lauren's Story is a joint effort between Lauren and her mother, Jennifer. Together they put together a scrapbook that shows the journey that Lauren has taken through her cancer treatment and recovery. A portion of the proceeds of the sale of Lauren's Story will be donated to organization's that support childhood cancer.
Lauren's Story is a joint effort between Lauren and her mother, Jennifer. Together they put together a scrapbook that shows the journey that Lauren ha...
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C G Jung & Hermann Hesse: A Record of Two Friendships
ISBN: 9783856305581 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Miguel Serrano, a Chilean diplomat and writer who has traveled widely in India studying Yoga, had a close friendship with Jung and Hesse at the end of their lives. This book is the outcome of his meetings and correspondence with them. Many letters are reproduced including documents of great importance written to the author by Jung shortly before his death, explaining his ideas about the nature of the world and of his work.
Miguel Serrano, a Chilean diplomat and writer who has traveled widely in India studying Yoga, had a close friendship with Jung and Hesse at the end of...
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Rehabilitation - A Life's Work
ISBN: 9789622095960 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Life's Work is the autobiography of a remarkable man and his remarkable career. Sir Harry Fang, a world-renowned pioneer in the development of rehabilitation medicine, tells a fascinating story of his own emergence as an expert in medical practice and the emergence of a whole new branch of that practice.
A Life's Work is the autobiography of a remarkable man and his remarkable career. Sir Harry Fang, a world-renowned pioneer in the development o...
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Story of Interferon, The: The Ups and Downs in the Life of a Scientist
ISBN: 9789810231484 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Finnish doctor Kari Cantell is one of the scientists to whom the development of the drugs called interferons can be attributed. Interferons have achieved an important place in the treatment of cancer, viral infections and multiple sclerosis. In the 1960s Cantell and his coworkers developed a method for the preparation of interferon in white blood cells. During those years, most of the global production of interferon took place in Finland and the vast majority of the clinical studies in the world employed Finnish interferon.
The memoirs of Cantell record interferon's long road from the... The Finnish doctor Kari Cantell is one of the scientists to whom the development of the drugs called interferons can be attributed. Interferons have a...
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Several Worlds: Reminiscences and Reflections of a Chinese-American Physician
ISBN: 9789812564092 / Angielski / Twarda / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This fascinating book comprises the autobiographical reminiscences and reflections of Monto Ho, M.D., a Chinese-born, American physician and widely recognized infectious disease specialist. It presents a remarkable opportunity to understand his personal history, the development of his scholarly qualities, and the logic of his scientific and cultural passions.
This fascinating book comprises the autobiographical reminiscences and reflections of Monto Ho, M.D., a Chinese-born, American physician and widely re...
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St. Petersburg Nights
ISBN: 9789962636342 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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134,05 |
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The William Campbell Douglass Letters
ISBN: 9789962636465 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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71,79 |
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Strength and Compassion in Kidney Failure: Writings of Mildred (Barry) Friedman Professional Kidney Patient
ISBN: 9780792352358 / Angielski / Twarda / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Having kidney failure is not a unique experience. Neither is receiving a kidney transplant or undergoing dialysis. Adopting to irreversible uremia - a devastating illness- by assisting others to cope with their own life trial represents the best of human traits. Bonded by marriage for 42 years, I was privileged to love and live with a marvelous and unique individual whose approach to life with this horrific disease taught me to regard every moment of our existence as precious. Preparation of this volume had two main objectives: 1) To honor the author for all of efforts in behalf of kidney...
Having kidney failure is not a unique experience. Neither is receiving a kidney transplant or undergoing dialysis. Adopting to irreversible uremia - a...
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Judith's Pavilion: The Haunting Memories of a Neurosurgeon
ISBN: 9780446674720 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Judith's Pavilion is an imaginary hospital where practicing neurosurgeon Mark Flitter allows his failures to become beautifully crafted true stories of the fragility and meaning of life itself. "His gripping stories are heart-breaking and deeply moving."--"Publishers Weekly."
Judith's Pavilion is an imaginary hospital where practicing neurosurgeon Mark Flitter allows his failures to become beautifully crafted true stories o...
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Adventures in the Practice of Investigative Internal Medicine 1951-2006: A Scientific Memoir
ISBN: 9781425113285 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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95,03 |
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Tails You Win, Heads You Lose
ISBN: 9781847481337 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Who decides the worth of a life? Does being a doctor really give one the right to casually throw away a man's future for convenience? You might think Mark Wilson was unlucky to be beaten up and suffering head trauma, but it seems that for him the bad luck really set in once he got to hospital. Beset by error on all sides, his condition was mishandled and his family's concerns brushed aside, despite the constant efforts of his heartbroken parents. This is an account of Mark's experiences during treatment, and his father, Matthew's. Based on Matthew's diary, the book follows Mark's condition...
Who decides the worth of a life? Does being a doctor really give one the right to casually throw away a man's future for convenience? You might think ...
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Seeking the Light: The Lives of Phillips and Ruth Lee Thygeson, Pioneers in the Prevention of Blindness
ISBN: 9780786436736 / Angielski / Miękka / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive biography tells the complete story of Phillips and Ruth Lee Thygesons personal lives and careers. The story of this couple is one of a lifelong collaboration in medicine, a 70-year love affair, and an unending quest to conquer preventable blindness around the world.
This comprehensive biography tells the complete story of Phillips and Ruth Lee Thygesons personal lives and careers. The story of this couple is one o...
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