Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334762767 ISBN 13: 9781334762765
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the literary, historical, and social origins of the ubiquitous figure of Santa Claus. The author traces the development of Santa's persona from his roots in the 4th-century Saint Nicholas to his modern-day representation. Exploring the evolution of Santa's appearance, behavior, and cultural significance, this book sheds light on the cultural and commercial forces that have shaped this beloved holiday icon. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334755604 ISBN 13: 9781334755606
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth examination of the treatment of thyroid and other endocrine disturbances as viewed by an internist. The author, an experienced specialist, offers a well-considered and interesting perspective on this absorbing subject. The book delves into the importance of early recognition and treatment of conditions like exophthalmic goiter, emphasizing the benefits of medical interventions. It also highlights the potential advantages of roentgen ray treatment and explores the role of surgery in addressing thyroid pathology. The author's insights stem from a deep understanding of the metabolic gradient and other physiological factors that influence the management of endocrine disorders. This valuable resource offers a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid and other endocrine conditions, making it an essential read for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge in this field. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0365939846 ISBN 13: 9780365939849
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334774293 ISBN 13: 9781334774294
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the realities of influenza in 1918-19, known as the Spanish flu. The author intertwines real-life stories from survivors and medical professionals with historical context and scientific research, painting a vivid picture of the catastrophic pandemic. The insights on the medical community's struggle to fight back against this deadly virus offer fresh perspective on the crucial need for continued public health efforts and remind us of the devastating impact pandemics can have. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334762740 ISBN 13: 9781334762741
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history and practice of balneology in Japan, a country renowned for its mineral springs. The author weaves together traditional beliefs held by local communities about these springs, and recent scientific studies that have shed light on their therapeutic value. The book highlights the potential for Japan to be a leading destination for wellness tourism, and discusses the historical significance of hot spring bathing in Japanese culture, and the mineral composition and therapeutic effects of many springs. Overall, this book provides a comprehensive account of balneology in Japan, showcasing the potential of the country's natural resources to contribute to health and well-being. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334786828 ISBN 13: 9781334786822
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of tuberculosis, exploring its history, biology, and its ongoing relevance to global health. The author, an esteemed expert in the field, takes readers on a journey through the evolution of our understanding of this enigmatic disease, from its ancient origins to the cutting-edge research shaping its treatment today. With a focus on human immunity, the book unravels the complex interplay between the body's defenses and the bacterium that causes tuberculosis. Through vivid case studies and accessible explanations, the author illuminates the challenges and triumphs in the fight against this persistent pathogen. Ultimately, the book underscores the critical role of ongoing research and collaboration in the quest to eradicate tuberculosis, solidifying our understanding of this devastating disease. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334787913 ISBN 13: 9781334787911
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a concise guide that explores the principles of managing and treating pulmonary hypertension. Pulmonary hypertension is an increasingly common condition, and this book provides a comprehensive review of current and emerging therapies and management strategies. The author provides an insightful look at how, even with prompt diagnosis and intervention, the therapeutic options available often result in suboptimal outcomes for patients. However, the author successfully communicates the complexity of the condition while providing practical and balanced assessments of the currently available therapeutic options. Overall, this book is an invaluable resource for practicing physicians and trainees alike, offering a clear and concise summary of recent advances in the care of patients with pulmonary hypertension. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334523274 ISBN 13: 9781334523274
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an insightful exploration of the changing dynamics of prostatic surgery, taking readers through three distinct stages of development in this critical medical field. The book acknowledges the pioneering efforts of early practitioners who laid the groundwork for surgical intervention, and discusses the pivotal role of the cystoscope in revolutionizing diagnosis and treatment. By examining various surgical procedures, including perineal and suprapubic prostatectomy, the author provides a comprehensive analysis of their evolution and refinement. Through meticulous research and analysis, the book sheds light on the crucial factors that have shaped the practice of prostatectomy, offering valuable insights for medical professionals and those seeking a deeper understanding of surgical advancements. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334759944 ISBN 13: 9781334759949
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed analysis of the history of pediatrics as a developing discipline, from ancient practices to the present day. The author traces the gradual realization that children have unique physical and psychological needs which differ from adults. Along the way he explores themes of illness, wellness, and the travails and triumphs of childhood as they have been understood and treated throughout the ages. Practical information is combined with meditative ideas that will prove valuable to anyone with an interest in the history of medicine or parenting. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334758913 ISBN 13: 9781334758911
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich tapestry of human behavior, offering tantalizing insights into the complex interplay of our thoughts, emotions, and actions. The author deftly explores the historical and cultural contexts that shape our behaviors, shedding light on the enduring psychological principles that have guided humanity since time's dawn. Through illuminating case studies and engaging anecdotes, this book unravels the intricate threads of human nature, revealing the hidden motivations and unconscious forces that drive our decisions. The author masterfully weaves together cutting-edge research and timeless wisdom, providing a comprehensive exploration of our psychological landscape. This book is an indispensable guide to understanding ourselves and others, a profound journey into the labyrinths of the human mind. It will appeal to psychologists, scholars, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of what it means to be human. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334754497 ISBN 13: 9781334754494
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book studies the role of women in society and the literature of 19th-century England. The author explores how women writers articulated ideas about women's roles and identities during a time of social and economic transformation. The book is compellingly written and thoroughly researched, and it offers an intimate and personal perspective on women's lives in this era. The author provides an excellent overview of the major issues and themes at stake in the history of women and literature, and the book is a must-read for anyone interested in women's studies, Victorian studies, or 19th-century literature. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334762686 ISBN 13: 9781334762680
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the impact food has on infantile eczema and the ways in which dietary changes can alleviate symptoms. Dietary history can suggest possible offending proteins. The author provides guidance on age-appropriate diets, suitable mixtures, and how to regulate maternal diets for breastfed infants. This book highlights the importance of considering food sensitization in managing infantile eczema and provides practical advice on tailoring diets to a child's specific needs. Along with discussing appropriate diets, the author also touches upon familial and non-dietary factors that may be involved in the onset of eczema. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334774668 ISBN 13: 9781334774669
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book illuminates the historical relationship between the male and female expressions of genius, highlighting the unique contributions and challenges faced by women throughout history. The author examines the traditional view of genius, challenging the idea that it is solely a masculine trait, and instead argues it is a genderless force. Through engaging narratives of female geniuses in various fields, the book explores the psychological, social, and cultural barriers they overcame to achieve their extraordinary accomplishments. The author sheds light on the gender bias that has historically disadvantaged women, while celebrating their resilience and the rich legacy they have left behind. Ultimately, this book offers a fresh perspective on gender and creativity, inviting readers to reconsider the nature of genius and the untapped potential that lies within women. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334762694 ISBN 13: 9781334762697
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the underappreciated yet pervasive impact of our national healthcare system on the United States population. The book investigates the structure, ethical paradoxes, and political economy underpinning the organization and delivery of healthcare services in the country. The author does not shy away from questioning the motives behind America's healthcare industry, and the often-harmful results those motives can have. This book is essential for the healthcare professional, the concerned citizen, and anyone with an interest in the future direction of American healthcare policy. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334754500 ISBN 13: 9781334754500
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book brings to light the key role that cancer played in shaping the development and expansion of the medical profession as a whole, as well as how it inspired some of the most important scientific and medical breakthroughs of the 20th century. In the tumultuous years since the turn of the century, the author argues that the cancer problem has profoundly influenced the political economy of healthcare, creating an infrastructure and expertise which now supports the development of treatments for a wide range of other diseases. Through an extensive historical lens, the author illuminates the evolving concepts of health and disease, prevention and cure while weaving a fascinating tale that will appeal to medical practitioners and historians alike. By highlighting the far-reaching impact of societal concerns over cancer, this book sheds new light on the ways in which our most pressing health concerns can become the impetus for revolutionary advancements in medical science. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334760322 ISBN 13: 9781334760327
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a historical note on the relationship between psychotic disorders and digestive disturbances. The author takes a close look at the historical evolution of the study of these two conditions, from ancient times to the present day. They explore the various theories and treatments that have been proposed over the centuries, and discuss the current state of knowledge about the relationship between the two conditions. The author concludes by emphasizing the close relationship between the two conditions and calls for further research to better understand this relationship. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334706514 ISBN 13: 9781334706516
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates muscle and ligament variations in the human lumbar and pelvic regions. The author introduces the reader to the important role of these structures in foot strains, in hopes that this knowledge will facilitate understandings and treatments of low back strains. The text examines muscle balance, discusses foot anatomy variation, and weighs their comparative importance in the presence and absence of painful foot and back symptoms. Ultimately, the book aims to demonstrate that muscle and ligament strength determines the onset and cessation of painful foot and back symptoms. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334762759 ISBN 13: 9781334762758
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores cancer causation, consistently ranking among the world's leading causes of death. It analyses water contamination as a prime risk factor for developing malignant tumors. The author uses official U.S. data to map cancer mortality rates against geographical and hydrological information to paint a clear picture of the relationship between stagnant water sources and cancer prevalence. Through this analysis, the author concludes that regions with higher concentrations of protozoal organisms in their water supply suffer higher cancer rates, while those with purer water have significantly lower cancer rates. This book provides essential insights into cancer causation and will fascinate anybody interested in healthcare, public health, environmental science, epidemiology, oncology, medical research, and pathology. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334760454 ISBN 13: 9781334760457
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a profound examination of the true significance of Ether Day, a landmark event in the history of medicine. It explores the controversies and challenges surrounding the discovery of surgical anesthesia, delving into the experiments and the significance of Dr. William T.G. Morton's contribution to the field. The author analyzes the transformative impact of Ether Day on surgical practices and explores the ethical and social implications that arose from the use of anesthesia. Through a rich historical lens, this book offers a unique perspective on the advancements in pain management and the evolution of surgical procedures, ultimately highlighting the enduring legacy of this medical breakthrough. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334791619 ISBN 13: 9781334791611
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the psychological and cultural context of witchcraft belief systems around the world. The author draws from a rich array of sources, including historical accounts, literary texts, and anthropological studies, to demonstrate the complex and multifaceted nature of witchcraft beliefs. The author argues that witchcraft beliefs are not simply irrational superstitions, but rather reflect deep-seated human anxieties and social tensions. The book explores the ways in which witchcraft beliefs have been shaped by factors such as gender, class, and religion. It also examines the role of witchcraft beliefs in shaping social and political life. Ultimately, the book offers a nuanced and thought-provoking analysis of the enduring power of witchcraft beliefs in human societies. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334526109 ISBN 13: 9781334526107
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the changing roles of women in Irish society during the 19th century, a time of great social, economic, and political change. The author considers the effects of the Great Famine, industrialization, and the rise of middle-class values, and how these forces influenced women's daily lives and aspirations. This engaging book will appeal to those interested in 19th-century Irish history and the role of women in society. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334838070 ISBN 13: 9781334838071
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book gives a comprehensive overview of inuenza and its broader historical, epidemiological, and clinical implications. Unlike other historical accounts of the flu, the author provides a detailed exploration of the major influenza pandemics dating back to the 12th century. The book also delves into the debate regarding the specific origin and evolution of the virus, utilizing scientific evidence and contemporary research to shed light on this intriguing topic. Whether you're a medical professional, a student of history, or simply fascinated by the complexities of this virus, this book offers a wealth of insights and information. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1527675920 ISBN 13: 9781527675926
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth examination of infectious arthritis, a joint disease resulting from infection in the body. The author argues that many cases of rheumatism are a result of infectious arthritis, and provides evidence to support this claim. The book explores various types of infectious arthritis, their causes, symptoms, and treatments. It highlights the importance of recognizing and treating infectious arthritis early to prevent serious complications, such as joint damage and ankylosis. The author emphasizes the need for a comprehensive approach to treatment, including both general care and local measures. This informative book offers valuable insights into the nature and management of infectious arthritis, making it an essential resource for healthcare professionals seeking to improve patient outcomes. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1528032071 ISBN 13: 9781528032070
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the occurrence of multiple primary tumors, a phenomenon that challenges the traditional view of cancer as originating from a single focus. The author examines the concept of malignant transformation and questions whether it always requires an infectious agent. The book delves into the history of cancer research, from the earliest observations to the latest molecular studies, and explores the implications of multiple primary tumors for our understanding of cancer biology. The author argues that multiple primary tumors may provide clues to the mechanisms of carcinogenesis and may help us develop more effective strategies for prevention and treatment. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0243013027 ISBN 13: 9780243013029
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive examination of self-limited diseases, which are those that cannot be stopped by any known medical treatment. The author argues that the doctrine of self-limitation is a dangerous fallacy, as it leads to unnecessary suffering and increased danger for patients. The author provides evidence to support his claim that self-limited diseases can be arrested in their course, and therefore should not be treated as such. This book is a valuable resource for medical professionals and anyone interested in the history and treatment of disease. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1828 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 54 Volume 184 n.20 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1828 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 60 Volume 183 n.12 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1828 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 58 Volume 183 n.16 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1828 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 60 Volume 184 n.3 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1828 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 60 Volume 183 n.4 Language: English.