'An essential book.' -Matt Ridley
In January 2020, leading epidemiologist Professor Mark Woolhouse learned of a new virus taking hold in China. He immediately foresaw a hard road ahead for the entir……続きを見る
"A fascinating book. In clear and forceful prose, Becoming Justice Blackmun tells a judicial Horatio Alger story and a tale of a remarkable transformation . . . A page-turner."ーThe New York Times B……続きを見る
She Stayed. He Tried. God Restored.
A Story of Faith, Determination, Healing and Hope.
Are you frustrated and careworn striving to make sense of a family member's battles with addiction, bipolar dis……続きを見る
Martijn van Calmthout dook in de onlangs vrijgegeven archieven van wetenschapper Sam Goudsmit en schreef een biografie die leest als een spannend jongensboek
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Harry Rosenberg grew up near the hottest place on EarthDeath Valleyin a very unusual dwelling: a red caboose. His father repaired bridges for the Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad, which hauled ore from ……続きを見る
As the space age got underway in the wake of Sputnik, one of the earliest areas of science to take advantage of the new observational opportunities it afforded was the study of climate and weather. ……続きを見る
Extrait: Dans la préface de mon étude sur le Drame wagnérien, (publiée en 1894, à la librairie Chailley), j’annonçais la prochaine publication d’un ouvrage d’ensemble sur la vie et les œuvres de Ric……続きを見る
著者:Constance Backhouse
出版社: Les Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa
発売日: 2021年09月10日
Bertha Wilson and Claire L’Heureux-Dubé were the first women judges on the Supreme Court of Canada. One represented English Canada, the other Quebec. Polar opposites in background and temperament, t……続きを見る
Black men get prostate cancer more than any other male groupーand it is their second leading cause of death. Even so, Dr. Thomas Calhoun was still surprised when he we diagnosed with prostate cancer……続きを見る
In Freud’s Adolescence, Florian Houssier looks at the early years of the Father of Psychoanalysis and considers how his personal experiences shaped his later work. Including excerpts from many lette……続きを見る
Stone Breaker is an in-depth, accessible biography of a true American polymath, James Gates Percival. A poet, linguist, and unstable savant Percival was also a brilliant geologist who walked thousan……続きを見る
This is a story of Mr. L, an orphan who was raised and nurtured by a devoted Carmelite nun, then drafted to serve as a skilled sniper during the Vietnam War. A journey of learning and mastering of t……続きを見る
A richly illustrated introduction to the spectacular reptiles that swam the oceans when dinosaurs roamed the land
During the Mesozoic era, 252 to 66 million years ago, dinosaurs ruled the land, but ……続きを見る
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A humane, hilarious and heart-breaking window into the world of psychiatry from ‘the Adam Kay of mental healthcare’ (THE TIMES)
'Very funny and deeply sympathetic. Re……続きを見る
Een indrukwekkend levensverhaal met doorleefde lessen in veerkracht.
In Als je het even niet meer ziet neemt voormalig succesvol ondernemer Jurjen van Houwelingen je mee in zijn persoonlijke reis. I……続きを見る
著者:Gavin Gatehouse
出版社: University of Wales Press
発売日: 2024年05月15日
In 1880, Griffith Evans, an army veterinary surgeon in India, made the seminal discovery that blood parasites – then universally considered benign – were pathogenic. Spurned by peers and colleagues,……続きを見る
This story pulls you into the life of John of Gaunt and shows you a complicated and mysterious man whose goals and deeds changed the course of English history. The story of John of Gaunt is an inter……続きを見る
In Freud’s Student Years, Florian Houssier presents the life experiences and inner conflicts of Sigmund Freud from his eighteenth birthday to his clinical practice, showing how these experiences inf……続きを見る
著者:Glenn Colquhoun
出版社: Bridget Williams Books
発売日: 2016年10月25日
‘I have fought a running battle with medicine for much of my career. I have wanted to leave it for poetry. This is the story of how that has come to change for me. And how both those worlds have at ……続きを見る
This book carries anecdotes encapsulating India's second Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri's childhood, growing up years and political life. Each anecdote is poignantly narrated by his son Anil Sha……続きを見る
Charles R. Mitchell tracks Curtiss's dizzying ride from a village bicycle shop to record-smashing motorcycle races and city building in the Florida land boom.
Glenn Curtiss beat even the Wright brot……続きを見る
Jack Ma is the founder and CEO of the Alibaba Group, a privately owned Internet-based e-commerce company in China whose sales are estimated to be bigger than its American competitors eBay and Amazon……続きを見る
Both lionized and vilified, Claire L’Heureux-Dubé has shaped the Canadian legal landscape – and in particular its highest court. The second woman appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada, and the fi……続きを見る
The story of Matthew begins in the labor room when he is born at just 4 pounds 10 ounces. Happiness abounds until the next day, a doctor tells the parents he suspects Matthew has Down syndrome.
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»Wer Filme macht, muss selbst verrückt sein.« Houchang Allahyari kommt Anfang der 1960er-Jahre aus dem Iran nach Österreich, um Filme zu machen. Er studiert Medizin und wird Psychiater – eine zukunf……続きを見る
IL y a quelques années, un ami des Canadiens-français, feu M. le docteur W.-H. Drummond, de Montréal, prenait plaisir à publier, de temps à autre, dans les journaux de la métropole, des pièces rimée……続きを見る
Bertha Wilson and Claire L’Heureux-Dubé were the first women judges on the Supreme Court of Canada. Their 1980s judicial appointments delighted feminists and shocked the legal establishment. Polar o……続きを見る
著者:Nicola Redhouse
出版社: University of Queensland Press
発売日: 2019年04月01日
After the birth of her first child, Nicola Redhouse experiences an unrelenting anxiety that quickly overwhelms her. Her immense love for her child can't protect her from the dread that prevents her ……続きを見る
Neither plant nor animal, mushrooms constitute a unique group of organisms. They appear in a staggering variety of shapes, sizes and colours, and identifying them can be difficult. This compact, bea……続きを見る