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epub |eng | 2017-03-17 | Author:Standora, Joan E.; Bogomolnik, Alex; Slugocki, Malgorzata

Chapter 7 Production, Distribution, and Regulation Joan Standora It is not a secret that the United States consumes more drugs than any other country in the world! This desire to ...
( Category: Sports Health & Safety March 17,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Longrigg, James

THE ATHENIAN PLAGUE In the early summer of the second year of the Peloponnesian War (430 BC) the Lacedaimonians again invaded Attica and laid waste to the countryside, whose inhabitants ...
( Category: History March 15,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-11 | Author:Ted Kaptchuk

EAST AND WEST RECONSIDERED At this point, the nature of the difference between the perceptions of Eastern medicine and biomedicine needs to be reexamined. In Chapter I it was demonstrated ...
( Category: History March 13,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kyu-Won Kim, Jae Kyung Roh, Hee-Jun Wee & Chan Kim

A study was performed on the anticancer effects of thalidomide by R. D’Amato and J. Folkman at Harvard University in 1994 [47]. They proposed that the deformities caused by thalidomide ...
( Category: Pharmacology March 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-31 | Author:Jim Murphy [Murphy, Jim]

George and Martha Washington, along with two young relatives and a servant, at Mount Vernon in Virginia. (THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA) On October 28, Washington climbed aboard a coach ...
( Category: History March 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-19 | Author:Asti Hustvedt

Reincarnations I do know, however, what happened to her photographs and to her story. Augustine was brought back into the world by André Breton and Louis Aragon in 1928. They ...
( Category: Women's Studies March 11,2018 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2009-03-11 | Author:Gary B. Ferngren

Spoudaioi and Philoponoi Not as well known as the parabalani, but more widespread, were the lay orders of spoudaioi and philoponoi, which were to be found in the cities of ...
( Category: History March 11,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Sugg

Again the victim (who is ‘of the best complexion’) dies a violent death, presumably while still young and healthy. But what is most striking is that – partly by using ...
( Category: World March 6,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Scott McGaugh [McGaugh, Scott]

8 GETTYSBURG “I turned away and cried.” Grit and sweat coated many of Jonathan Letterman’s surgeons as they marched with approximately 95,000 men northwest across Maryland in late June 1863. ...
( Category: Americas March 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2006-05-01 | Author:Arleen Marcia Tuchman [Tuchman, Arleen Marcia]

The Hospital in Transformation When the doors of the New England Hospital for Women and Children opened in June 1862, it was a small, charitable operation. Located in a rented ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics March 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-04 | Author:Gerald Imber [Imber, Gerald MD]

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE Teaching without Teaching THE SECOND-YEAR CLASS WAS 40 strong, including eight women. What they shared with the inaugural class was dissatisfaction with the instruction they were receiving, or ...
( Category: Medicine February 4,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-01 | Author:David Petriello

Overall, disease would again kill more soldiers than bullets or bayonets during the war. It has been estimated that as many as three-quarters of all American and British casualties resulted ...
( Category: Americas January 22,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Paul U. Unschuld

14 THE PERSUASIVENESS OF WESTERN MEDICINE Already by the eighteenth century, several stimuli had occurred that might have encouraged the Chinese to engage with European medicine. The French priest Father ...
( Category: Alternative Medicine January 10,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-12-12 | Author:Jeanne Lenzer

the probability that a woman has breast cancer is 1 percent (prevalence); if a woman has breast cancer, the probability that she tests positive is 90 percent (sensitivity); if a ...
( Category: Industries January 10,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-08 | Author:The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks [Lacks, The Immortal Life of Henrietta]

With that paragraph, suddenly the Lacks brothers became very interested in the story of HeLa. They also became convinced that George Gey and Johns Hopkins had stolen their mother’s cells ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics December 30,2017 )