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epub |eng | 2018-08-08 | Author:Michael Kinch

7 Lost in Translation It is widely known the royal families of Europe are quite inbred, as evidenced by occasional maladies such as hemophilia and porphyria, which have made for ...
( Category: History & Philosophy August 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-06 | Author:Mimi Swartz

* * * It was a credit to Bud’s obsessiveness—or his West Texas stubbornness, or his sometimes fritzy connection with the real world—that he persisted with his faith in continuous ...
( Category: Medicine August 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-23 | Author:Barbara Spackman

My project, in this chapter, is to take seriously the extensive D’Annunzian project, which touches upon and distinguishes between different classes and sexes. The distinction that results from the copresence ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 30,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nathaniel Comfort

6.1 Victor McKusick, on the right, with his twin brother, Vincent, c. 1924. Courtesy of Alan Mason Chesney Archives, Johns Hopkins University McKusick was not yet part of that club. ...
( Category: Medicine July 23,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-18 | Author:Philip Ball

BACK TO THE BENCH At Colmar, Oporinus left his master, exhausted by his demands, and returned to Basle. Despite some attempts by biographers to cast this separation as acrimonious, there ...
( Category: Historical July 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-21 | Author:Carla Joinson [Joinson, Carla]

14 Ripples in the Waters Dr. Harry R. Hummer had every reason to be enthusiastic about the way things were going at the asylum in 1925. Whether he had initiated ...
( Category: Americas July 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2006-07-16 | Author:Wootton, David;

26. A set of Perkins tractors. Haygarth also noticed a small number of cases in which patients got worse not better when the fictitious tractors were applied: thus he showed ...
( Category: History July 17,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-13 | Author:Christopher Hamlin [Hamlin, Christopher]

CHAPTER SEVEN * * * Naming the Wild * * * The story of nineteenth-century medicine is usually told as a story of the civilizing of disease. At century’s end ...
( Category: Administration & Medicine Economics July 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-12 | Author:Gerald N. Grob

CHAPTER SIX * * * Therapeutic Expansion * * * Although concern with osteoporosis accelerated during and after the 1980s, the therapeutic armamentarium remained relatively limited. ERT was by far ...
( Category: History & Philosophy July 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-11 | Author:Holmes, Jeremy, Bloch, Sidney, Green, Stephen A.

A confluence of tributaries The late 1920s and early 1930s brought great scientific excitement in psychoanalysis, psychosomatic medicine, and psychophysiological research, tributaries with multiple intertwining facets of development. General hospital ...
( Category: Medicine July 12,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2000-07-11 | Author:G. Wayne Miller [Miller, G. Wayne]

Lillehei’s colleagues in Atlantic City had reached no consensus on cross-circulation. At least one other surgeon had now tried the technique on a person, without success; some surgeons remained enticed, ...
( Category: Medicine July 12,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ralph McCready, Gopinath Gnanasegaran & Jamshed B. Bomanji

10.7 Frusemide Response There are a number of ways of evaluating the response to Frusemide. Visually one may compare the rising second phase with the falling third phase of the ...
( Category: Engineering July 8,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Maryn McKenna

NINE Malaria March 2003, Malawi THE GUEST WHO SAT CRAMMED against the walls of the four-room hut could hear the procession coming before they saw it. Sonorous hymns, long lines ...
( Category: Medicine June 25,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Vincent Marino & Hubert Lepidi

The second elbow or clitoral elbow: The elbow of the nerve will follow the change of direction of the clitoral body by adopting an angulation identical to that made by ...
( Category: Medicine June 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-16 | Author:Jeanette Keith

Six A Contagion of Kindness How bad were things in memphis? According to a physician just returned from the city, fever-stricken white women were being raped by their black male ...
( Category: Americas June 16,2018 )