310円 In 'Het Nut der Mechanistische Methode in de Geneeskunde' presenteert Herman Boerhaave een gedegen pleidooi voor een mechanistische benadering van de geneeskunde. Het werk, geschreven in de vroege 18e eeuw, weerspiegelt de opkomende wetenschappelijke traditie van de Verlichting, waarin rationeel ...

310円 In zijn 'Inaugureele Rede' presenteert Hieronymus David Gaubius een diepgravende exploratie van de geneeskunst en de rol van de arts in de samenleving. Het werk, geschreven in een academische en plechtige stijl, benadrukt de ethische en wetenschappelijke verantwoordelijkheden van de geneeskunde. ...

1,326円 Locura y Arte es un libro sobre el horror de quienes dedicaron su vida a crear belleza. Por sus páginas desfi lan los nombres más ilustres de la historia de la música, la pintura y la literatura: Shakespeare, Cervantes, Poe, Rimbaud, Artaud, Edith Piaf, Frida Kahlo, Janis Joplin, Stevenson, Hemin...

1,997円 全球第一本中國大流感史專書 揭露近代中國流感疫情之全貌， 探索疾病歷史上的「失語」， 重拾中醫於東亞醫療知識網絡內的發言權。 1918-1920年的全球大流感被稱為「所有大流行病之母」，粗估全球至少五億人受到感染，死亡人數更上看五千萬，是人類史上致死人數最多的流行病。相對於眾聲嘈雜的西方，東亞世界對於這場奪去...

2,102円 The story of frankincense and myrrh runs in tandem with man's evolution. Their use in so many varied ways has accompanied man and woman through the uncertain and often stormy path of life. Once prized as highly as gold, frankincense and myrrh's use in perfumery suggested an exclusivity as do the ...

224円 Type 1 diabetes is a severe insulin-dependent form of diabetes, which most commonly affects children, but may occur at any age. Until 1921, when the epoch-making discovery of insulin was made by Dr Fredrick Banting and colleagues at the University of Toronto, Canada, children with type 1 diabetes...

300円 In "Treatment of the Cholera in the Royal Hospital, Haslar during the months of July and August, 1849," John Wilson offers a meticulous account of the medical practices employed in a pivotal but tumultuous time for public health. Written in an accessible yet scholarly style, Wilson's work weaves ...

1,650円 AI is all around us. Self-driving cars. Smart personal assistantsー think Siri, Cortana, or Google Nowーor Alexa, Amazon’s cloud-based voice service that is available on literally hundreds of millions of devices. Voice-to-text. Manufacturing robots. Facial recognition software. Security surveilla...

286円 A mysterious virus from China takes the whole world in its grip within weeks, creating an unprecedented global pandemic. Third year into the pandemic, the world is still grappling to know mysteries behind origin of the virus. Did it come from the Wuhan animal market? Did it leak from the Wuhan In...

3,560円 Restore your thyroid balance with this no-nonsense information Unusual fatigue, unexplained weight loss or gain, a racing heart, confusion, tremors, anxiety and depression, hair loss ... an ailing thyroid can cause any combination of these symptoms or dozens of others, making it difficult for eve...

357円 Excerpt: "Tobacco has been one of the most important gifts from the New World to the Old. In spite of the attempts of various authors to prove its Old World origin there can be no doubt that it was introduced into both Europe and Africa from America. Most species of Nicotiana are native to the Ne...

357円 Excerpt: "In March, 1904, the Southwark Borough Council at the request of Sir William Collins gave permission for an inquiry to be made into the constituents of tea in order to ascertain what injurious ingredients were present, and if it were possible to obtain the characteristic effects without ...