History
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-03 | Author:Michael Willrich

Immigrants from a smallpox-infected ship, detained in 1901 at the quarantine station on Hoffman Island, N.Y. Photo by Elizabeth Allen Austen. COURTESY OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Along the borders ...
( Category: Medicine September 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-27 | Author:Owen Whooley [Whooley, Owen]

Some Welch rabbits, from the Wellcome Library, London. Table 4.1. Welch’s network* *This list is not intended to be exhaustive but rather illustrative of the extent of Welch’s influence. His ...
( Category: Medicine September 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-12 | Author:Laura Spinney

PART SIX: Science Redeemed René Dujarric de la Rivière in an army laboratory, Calais, 1915 13 Aenigmoplasma influenzae In the dog days of August 1914, an ageing Ilya Mechnikov–Russian exile, ...
( Category: World September 26,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Haider Warraich

When Guardians Are Burdened Death has always been a family affair. But the metamorphosis of death has changed the role family plays as patients undergo a protracted dying. People these ...
( Category: Medicine September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-11-15 | Author:James C. Mohr [Mohr, James C.]

In his reply, Wood denied the intentional destruction of any Japanese goods and denied "there been any ill treatment of the Japanese of any kind." On the basis of reports ...
( Category: Americas September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-28 | Author:Alex Perry

As Chambers, Chan, and Yamada tour hospitals and clinics across Tanzania’s business capital, Dar es Salaam, they hear a single message: give us more money. Health Minister David Mwakyusa tells ...
( Category: Politics & Government September 25,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Rohde, Wayne

It was convenient for the special masters to deny the petitioners access to the Vaccine Safety Data Link. Yet it is the government that relied upon the same system as ...
( Category: Rules & Procedures September 22,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jennifer Lee Carrell

“Straight from the fryin’ pan into the fire,” she growled to Cawthery later, as the six chosen felons had gathered in the Press Yard hall—as grand a place, really, as ...
( Category: Diseases & Physical Ailments September 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-20 | Author:General Patrick Henry Brady

• PART 3 • WAR • 24 • WHERE THE HELL IS CHU LAI? AT last we were escaping the clutches of the ASO at Benning. I would actually miss ...
( Category: Military September 20,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-13 | Author:Jonathan Eig [Eig, Jonathan]

On March 31, 1955, Pincus and his wife arrived in Tucson to visit Margaret Sanger. Goody went almost nowhere without his wife, and his colleagues were well accustomed to her ...
( Category: History & Philosophy September 17,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Charles G Gross [SPi]

9 BARTOLOMEO PANIZZA AND THE VISUAL BRAIN WITH MICHAEL COLOMBO AND ARNALDO COLOMBO Bartolomeo Panizza (1785–1867) was the first person to produce experimental and clinicopathological evidence for a visual area ...
( Category: Psychology September 15,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Erika Janik

Mary Baker Eddy introduced her own new medical system, “Christian Science.” (Library of Congress) Two weeks after Quimby’s death, though, Eddy discovered the path to her future. After a fall ...
( Category: Americas September 10,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-04-03 | Author:Thomas Goetz

• • • IT’S HARD TO IMAGINE THE WORLD TODAY WITHOUT SHERLOCK Holmes. Holmes has transcended literature to become perhaps the most popular character in Anglo-American culture. In films and ...
( Category: Medicine September 10,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-08 | Author:David P. Clark [Clark, David P.]

Germ warfare is unreliable Perhaps one reason the major nations so readily agreed to outlaw germ warfare is that it is ineffective. In practice, bullets and bombs are easier to ...
( Category: Medicine September 10,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2011-07-01 | Author:Scott Mcgaugh

Caspar Wistar and most physician’s assistants in the Revolutionary War were volunteers with little or no medical training. Some became doctors after the war in an era when there were ...
( Category: History September 5,2017 )