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Biography: science, technology & medicine
Brand: Troubador Publishing Ltd
Margaret was a huge personality, an optimist with a great sense of humour. She advocated for gender equality, universal health access, and the welfare of the health workers. Leadership opportunities came her way unexpectedly. However, she would rise..
19.45£
Brand: BookBaby
A must-read for medical professionals, both practicing and retired, "The Way I See It" is a deeply personal story that shares what it means to be a doctor. Throughout his book, Dr. Paul Archambeau of Santa Rosa, California, tells his inspiring life ..
38.18£
Brand: Pan Macmillan
The perfect gift for fans of All Creatures Great and Small, this is a charming collection of classic stories from James Herriot's much-loved books with insights into his life and work from his children Rosie and Jim.With astute observations and boun..
25.02£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
Isaac Newton and the England he knew: the people, places and events that shaped history's greatest scientist. Across nine decades, Isaac Newton bestrode the world of science, becoming a colossus of experimentation, discovery and philosophy. How did ..
25.27£
Brand: Charles Scribner's Sons
An international bestseller, this compassionate memoir by a leading pioneer in medically assisted dying who helps suffering patients explore and fulfill their end of life choices is "written with sensitivity, grace, and candor...not to be missed" (P..
31.43£
Brand: Pan Macmillan
Now a major BBC comedy-drama starring BAFTA and Emmy award-winning actor Ben Whishaw. The multi-million copy bestseller now with an exclusive preface by the author.Welcome to the life of a junior doctor: 97-hour weeks, life and death decisions, a co..
12.37£
"A memoir from a long-time ranger at Baxter State Park in Maine"--. ISBN: 9781628421323Publisher: Appalachian Mountain Club BooksImprint: Appalachian Mountain Club BooksPublished date: 20 Dec 2021DEWEY: 363.68092DEWEY edition: 23Language: EnglishNum..
28.71£
Brand: The MIT Press
To be an emergency room doctor is to be a professional listener to stories. Each patient presents a story; finding the heart of that story is the doctor's most critical task. More technology, more tests, and more data won't work if doctors get the s..
29.72£
Brand: Greystone Books
Readers of Cheryl Strayed's Wild will love this funny, deeply relatable book about one woman's quest to track some of the world's biggest trees. When she first moved back west after nearly a decade away, Amanda Lewis was an overachieving, burned-out..
15.91£
Brand: Pan Macmillan
The number one Sunday Times bestseller - with a new, fantastically festive front cover! Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas is a short gift book of festive diaries from the author of multi-million-copy bestseller This is Going to Hurt.Christmas is ..
12.92£
After a terrible misjudgment in the delivery room, Dr. John Bruchalski realized that with every pregnant woman he attends, there are two patients--the mother and her unborn child. In addition to this discovery, two remarkable spiritual experiences d..
30.51£
Brand: Orion
Adam Kay returns and will once again have you in stitches in 'Undoctored'. In his most honest and incisive book yet, he reflects on what's happened since hanging up his scrubs and examines a life inextricably bound up with medicine. Battered and bru..
25.02£
In Unexpected, Dr. Jill Carnahan shares her story of facing life-altering illness, fighting for her health, and overcoming sickness using both science and faith so that others can learn to live their own transformative stories. There are times in e..
26.91£
Brand: Harvard University Press
A Physics Today Best Book of the YearThe first biography of a pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to our understanding of dark matter and championed the advancement of women in science.One of the great lingering mysteries of the ..
31.00£
Brand: John Hunt Publishing
Featuring a range of true stories, from dedicated doctors to suicide bombers, this book gives a message of hope where only pessimism has been heard. ISBN: 9781905047567Publisher: John Hunt PublishingImprint: O BooksPublished date: 16 Feb 2006DEWEY: ..
14.10£
Dieses Open-Access-Buch beschreibt das Leben und die Leistungen des norwegischen Ingenieurs und Physikers Rolf Widerøe. Zu seinen vielen bahnbrechenden Leistungen auf dem Gebiet der Beschleunigerphysik gehören unter anderem das Betatron und der Line..
56.95£
Brand: HarperCollins Publishers
In the tradition of When Breath Becomes Air, the New York Times's legendary war correspondent delivers his unforgettable final dispatch: a deeply moving meditation on life inspired by his sudden battle with terminal brain cancer.Rod Nordland shadow..
27.69£
Henry David Thoreau's account of his adventure in self-reliance on the shores of a pond in Massachusetts-part social experiment, part spiritual quest-is an enduringly influential American classic.In 1845, Thoreau began building a cabin at Walden Pon..
15.05£
An engaging narrative revealing the life of one of the most eccentric and enthusasitic zoologists of the Victorian eraBorn into what was one of the wealthiest families in the world, Walter Rothschild became the best known zoologist of his day-and on..
19.50£
Brand: Beacon Press
"A fascinating journey into the heart and mind of a physician" that explores doctor-patient relations, the flaws in our health care system, and how doctors' emotions impact medical care (Boston Globe)While much has been written about the minds and m..
18.33£
Brand: Simon & Schuster
A "remarkable" (Los Angeles Times), "seductive" (The Wall Street Journal) debut from the new cohost of Radiolab, Why Fish Don't Exist is a dark and astonishing tale of love, chaos, scientific obsession, and--possibly--even murder. "At one point, Mi..
21.36£
Brand: Peter Lang
Der Geowissenschaftler Wilhelm Branco (1844-1928) forschte über Vulkane und Erdbeben, die Stammesgeschichte fossiler Lebewesen, das Schicksal der Dinosaurier und die Vorgeschichte des Menschen. Er schrieb und redete auch über religiöse und politisch..
79.67£
Brand: Springer Publishing
This book takes a fresh look at the work, thoughts, and life of 1956 Nobel Prize winner William B. Shockley. It reconstructs Shockley's upbringing, his patriotic achievements during World War II, his contribution to semiconductor physics - culminati..
42.48£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
Women have played a vital role in scientific discovery, although at times their participation has gone unrecognised. Their scholarly research and discoveries have provided a rich tapestry to add to the scientific endeavours of the world. It is impor..
25.52£