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The page edges and ends are clean apart from one black mark on the page edges which is in fact ink that has tracked round from one of the inscriptionsoxfam books & music wells this soft cover book is in good conditiona good copy of this bookthe spine is broken in one placethere is a previous owner's inscription in black ink on the book's second page (see photo)there is little damage to the book's exteriorsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere are no other internal markings or annotationsthere is an inscription made by the author in black ink on the book's first page (see photo)the covers are intact and all of the corners are square
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The nature of clinical medicine takes its direction from a catalog of goals of medicine that range from the expected diagnosis and treatment of diseases to wider concerns for patients, for physicians, and for medicine itselfwhen physicians act in medicine they have some purpose or goal in mindsuch goals cover a wide range of topics centering on patients, the doctor-patient relationship, the acts of doctoring patients, and the goals involved in being a physician among other physicians working within the institutions of medicinecassell takes on a variety of difficult issues, from thinking about values to developing wisdomthe care of the dying, what thinking itself is, and finally, why would one want to do this exciting and rewarding but difficult work, come under discussion in this booka very clean and tidy copythe central focus of the clinician and of this book is the patientthe chapters are specific in teaching the kinds of knowledge that clinicians require in order to be able to achieve these goalsclinical medicine, as a thinking discipline, is concerned not only with what clinicians do, but whysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreusing many examples from real-life medical practice, each chapter examines the different kinds of thought involved in caring for the patientaccording to eric cassell, everything else, including the disease, is secondarywhat they actually do and how they go about it is in the service of their purposes and their goalsoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, , oxford university press
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Whether discussing philosophy, simone weil or the power of hypnosis, he makes fascinating excursions into the bearing of wittgenstein's thought on philosophy and the practice of medicine and psychiatrythe selected writings of maurice o'connor drury brings together the best of his lectures, conversations, and letters on philosophy, religion and medicinethrough notes on conversations with wittgenstein, letters to a student of philosophy and correspondence of almost 30 years with rush rhees, drury gives shape to what he had learned from wittgensteinbeautifully written and carefully selected, each piece reveals the impact of wittgenstein's teachings, shedding light on the friendship and thinking of one of the most important philosophers of the 20th centuryalongside a foreword by monk and an introduction presenting a new biography of drury, analysing the relationship between him and wittgenstein, this collection features previously unpublished archival sourcessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe subsequent course of drury's life and thought was to be enormously influenced by his teachercentral to the collection is the danger of words, the text described by ray monk as 'the most truly wittgensteinian book published by any of wittgenstein's students'oxfam bookshop preston maurice o'connor drury was among wittgenstein's first students after his return to cambridge in
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Welch medal of the american association for the history of medicineinsulin was a wonder-drug with ability to bring patients back from the very brink of death, and it was no surprise that in the nobel prize for medicine was awarded to its discoverers, the canadian research team of banting, best, collip, and macleodoxfam books & music bury stin this engaging and award-winning account, historian michael bliss recounts the fascinating story behind the discovery of insulin - a story as much filled with fiery confrontation and intense competition as medical dedication and scientific geniussee oxfam website for delivery information read moreedmunds the discovery of insulin at the university of toronto in was one of the most dramatic events in the history of the treatment of diseaseoriginally published in and updated in , the discovery of insulin has won the city of toronto book award, the jason hannah medal of the royal society of canada, and the william h
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Recorded by the author, the commentaries provide the reader with a powerful aid to their meditational practiceoxfam bookshop cheltenham an introduction to the art and practice of meditation, this guide lays down the foundation for ongoing spiritual developmentthe lessons cover: an introduction to the practice of meditation; rediscovering the true identity and the nature of self; making meditation practical; the shaping of personality; understanding and exploring different the levels of consciousness; restoring our relationship with god; understanding the natural law that governs the universe; a spiritual understanding of how the dance of life on earth has evolved; understanding the history and geography of time; and how to support meditation and spiritual development with the right lifestylea series of ten lessons provide specific insight into raja yoga, with practical exercises to complement and to help your understanding of the method and underlying teachingsreaders can also access assistance and have their questions answered by emailthe guide shows how meditation is more an experience than something you do, more a process than an achievement, more an ongoing inner journey than a destinationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe cd accompanying the book has an audio introduction to meditation and many of the meditations within the book are presented as guided commentariestake your time, be patient with yourself and always be ready to go back to basics, to lesson one, the true identity of the self, which is the foundation of everything
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford  this book is a reproduction of an important historical work fromwe 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 paperback is in very good condition throughoutforgotten books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition
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Title: the practice of the six yogas of naropacatalogue numbermissing information?
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Kore on sickness, the sick, and the search for the soul of medicine by andrzej szczeklik (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 12 to 14 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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The editors of medicine in the twentieth century have commissioned over forty authoritative essays, written by historical specialists but intended for general audiencesoxfam shop dumfries during the twentieth century, medicine has been radically transformed and powerfully transformativein , western medicine was important to philanthropy and public health, but it was marginal to the state, the industrial economy and the welfare of most individualssome concentrate on the political economy of medicine and health as it changed from period to period and varied between countries, others focus on understandings of the body, and a third set of essays explores transformations in some of the theatres of medicine and the changing experiences of different categories of practitioners and patientsit is now central to these aspects of lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreour prospects seem increasingly dependent on the progress of bio-medical sciences and genetic technologies which promise to reshape future generations
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The editors of medicine in the twentieth century have commissioned over forty authoritative essays, written by historical specialists but intended for general audiencesoxfam books & music kentish town during the twentieth century, medicine has been radically transformed and powerfully transformativein , western medicine was important to philanthropy and public health, but it was marginal to the state, the industrial economy and the welfare of most individualssome concentrate on the political economy of medicine and health as it changed from period to period and varied between countries, others focus on understandings of the body, and a third set of essays explores transformations in some of the theatres of medicine and the changing experiences of different categories of practitioners and patientsit is now central to these aspects of lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreour prospects seem increasingly dependent on the progress of bio-medical sciences and genetic technologies which promise to reshape future generations
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historical society of gatineau soft back with no djit is a journal covering some fifty years of a single handed medical practitioner in rural quebec and an account of the difficulties and rewards of such a practicethe outside of the covers are a photocopy of the covers of the original journal with superimposed a pair of spectacles and some white printno marks and good bindingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morereverse of front cover is a line map of the relevant districtoxfam books & music totnes this is a family archive with a differencesome black and white photographs
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The original textbook on 'evidence-based medicine', originally published in , archie cochrane's classic text has had a profound influence on the practice of medicine and on the evaluation of medical interventionshe was the first to set out clearly the vital importance of randomised controlled trials (rcts) in assessing the effectiveness of treatments, and his work led to the setting-up of the cochrane collaboration, now a world-wide endeavour dedicated to tracking down, evaluating and synthesising rcts in all areas of medicineoxfam bookshop thame the rock carling fellowshipoccasional pencil marks in marginsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreink inscription, previous owner, on title page
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It also addresses the value of these texts as potential sources for knowledge of the historical jesus, and for debates about jewish-christian relations, the practice of christian worship, and developing understandings of asceticism, gender and sexuality, etcoxfam bookshop victoria the oxford handbook of early christian apocrypha addresses issues and themes that arise in the study of early christian apocryphal literatureit discusses key texts including the gospel of thomas, the gospel of mary, the gospel of peter, letters attributed to paul, peter, and jesus, and acts and apocalypses written about or attributed to different apostlesthe volume also considers questions such as which ancient readers read early christian apocrypha, their place in christian spirituality, and their place in contemporary popular culture and contemporary theological discoursesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethese include their contribution to our understanding of developing theological understandings of jesus, the apostles and other important figures such as marypart one consists of authoritative surveys of the main branches of apocryphal literature (gospels, acts, epistles, apocalypses, and related literature) and part two considers key issues that they raise
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The deep contrast between ecclesiastical authority and the population was the cause of everything, and it led to the capture and deportation of bishop pignatelli out of the kingdom, and then the expulsion from the city of the vicar general scipione martirani, in addition to a prison sentence for the relatives of both! it will include the reduction of deductibles in favour of priests, the demolition of the mills held by the religious, the misery of a large part of the population, which demanded a better standard of living, information which are the factors that emerge from the analysis of the historical sources, kept so far only in the vatican archiveare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiearly 18th century manuscriptcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein italian with notes partially in latinbased on the paper, the writing and binding date back to the early sin excellent condition, crisp paperthe book does not feature the author’s name nor the date, but the texts end inthe topic deals with the complex story of the interdict from lecce with the behind-the-scenes action of city life in a period of struggles, skirmishes, insults, political, family and personal struggles, which involved guilty and innocent peoplesheets = pagesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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The historical events and the military influences, which shaped the ultimate development of radar in each country, are then consideredthe book also sets out to explain the basic principles of radar and, where applicable, historical aspects of the evolution of these principles are dealt withabundant references, which could facilitate further research, are giventhe study, while underlining the significance of the cavity magnetron, purposely restricts itself to the pre-cavity magnetron era of radarpublished, as volume 6 in the 'iee history of technology series'this book is the first general history of radar to be published, and one which covers the independent but more or less simultaneous emergence of radar in several countries in the ssome of the earliest proposals for the use of radio waves to detect objects at a distance are first dealt withsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe narrative ranges from the concepts of nikola tesla in and the experiments of christian hulsmeyer in right through, in chronological order, to the commercially sponsored experiments of the prewar daysoxfam shop fulwood road radar has become an essential factor in air and sea travel, has affected all areas of military science and, most important of all perhaps, has considerably influenced the progress of electronic engineering
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It will also appeal to anyone interested in historical geography, world prehistory and archaeology in generaldrawing primarily upon the archaeological record, and supported by ethnographic, linguistic and historical evidence, the authors trace the origins and development of culture in india and pakistan from its earliest roots in palaeolithic times, through the rise and disintegration of the great indus civilization to the emergence of regional cultures, and the arrival and spread of indo-aryan speaking peoplesadvances in related fields, particularly in geomorphology, palaeobotany and palaeoclimatology, have also radically altered our picture of the emergence of indian civilisationoffering an original and stimulating perspective on the archaeology of the subcontinent, the rise of civilization in india and pakistan will be invaluable to students of south asian culture and early historymany spectacular discoveries of archaeological significance have been made in the indian subcontinent since the first appearance of raymond and bridget allchin's book the birth of indian civilization, for long the most authoritative and widely read text on its subjectin the rise of civilization in india and pakistan the authors have completely revised and rewritten their earlier work to present an integrated and dynamic account of human culture in south asiathey conclude with the early buddhist period and the appearance of city states right across pakistan and north india, establishing the pattern of subcontinental unity and regional diversity that was to characterize the country henceforwardoxfam bookshop leeds 379ppsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe authors have made every attempt to incorporate the results of the most recent research and their book is illustrated throughout with photographs, maps and line diagramscambridge world archeology
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This book reveals the extent to which the pupils in most need are let down by current classroom practiceit critically examined the effect of ta support on the academic progress of pupils, made extensive observations of nearly 700 pupils and over 100 tas, and collected data from over questionnaire responses and interviews with over 470 school staff and pupilsoxfam books & music bury stwith serious implications not just for classroom practice, but also whole-school, local authority and government policy, this will be an indispensable text for primary, secondary and special schools, senior management teams, those involved in teacher training and professional development, policy-makers and academicsthe authors go on to show how schools need to change if they are to realise the potential of tasthe authors present a robust challenge to the current widespread practices concerning ta preparation, deployment and practice, structured around a conceptually and empirically strong explanatory frameworksee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe authors present the provocative findings from the ground-breaking and seminal deployment and impact of support staff (diss) projectedmunds this key and timely text examines the impact of tas on pupils' learning and behaviour, and on teachers and teachingcondition: covers and spine very good, pages clean and tightthis was the largest, most in-depth study ever to be carried out in this field
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Comthis book is a reproduction of an important historical workwe do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical worksforgotten books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copyarmour to accompany him in his steam yacht ituna on a voyage to mexicobesides this a short paper treating of the geology, and particularly of the cenotes or natural wells of yucatan, will appear in the journal of geology of the university of chicagoabout the publisherforgotten books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic booksfind more at wwwthe writer was a member of the party and, as curator of anthropology in the field colum bian museum, was expected to examine and describe such archaeologic remains as happened to be encountered during the journeysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our editionoxfam bookshop wallingford excerpt from archaeological studies among the ancient cities of mexicoin december, , a number of gentlemen, representing different branches of scientific research, were invited by mrthe following report, issued for convenience in two parts, is the resultthree months were spent in that most interesting country, mainly in the states of yucatan, chiapas and oaxaca
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Original engravings depicting historical scenes of chinese export to americathe interior pattern features the friendship of salem, which is a ship, with original copper engravings depicting a historical scene of chinese export to americapermanent coloursdishwasher and detergent safethe pattern is “friendship of salem” the vintage i believe is from the s to s, only because of the label on the back stating "dishwasher safe"alfred meakin plates, approx 270 mm diameterthe friendship of salemit depicts an old world ship cruising along the ocean waters highly detailed in brown over a cream backgroundalfred meakin staffordshire england" on reverse great condition no cracks this is a brown alfred meakin of staffordshire england fairwinds dinner plateit was manufactured at a time period when meakin was influenced by earlier designs
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It marks the culmination of over 50 years of field recording by local botanists and over 18 years of fieldwork and in-depth search of historical records by the authorthe flora contains:- over species accounts that include first record, status, distribution and ecology;- more than 660 dot maps of native and frequently encountered alien spieces;- introductory chapters on geology soils, landscape, climate, historical recording and the changing environment;- discussion chapters on distribution patterns, floristic distribution patterns, floristic conservation;- 24 pages of colour plates of maps and photographs showing botanical hot spots and local notable species this is the first full flora of the vice county of renfrewshire (renfrewshire, east renfrewshire, inverdyde and parts of southend north-west glasgow)on the front cover there is a small deep indentation and on the back cover there are some slight signs of wearinternally all the pages are clean, tight and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music beeston this book is in very good condition
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Revisiting historical icons so familiar that schoolchildren learn to take them for granted, he makes surprising connections that enable readers to see old stories in a new lightamong the historical moments revisited here, a revolutionary nation arises from its environment and struggles to reconcile the diversity of its people with the claim that nature is the source of libertycom/ see oxfam website for delivery information read morein these pages, the nation's birth and development, pain and sorrow, ideals and enduring promise come to life as never before, making a once-familiar past seem newby focusing on materials and processes intrinsic to all things and by highlighting the nature of the united states, fiege recovers the forgotten and overlooked ground on which so much history has unfoldedthe republic of nature points to a startlingly different version of history that calls on readers to reconnect with fundamental forces that shaped the american experienceboard of educationfor more information, visit the author's website: http://republicofnatureabraham lincoln, an unlettered citizen from the countryside, steers the union through a moment of extreme peril, guided by his clear-eyed vision of nature's capacity for improvementin topeka, kansas, transformations of land and life prompt a lawsuit that culminates in the momentous civil rights case of brown voxfam bookshop knutsford in the dramatic narratives that comprise the republic of nature, mark fiege reframes the canonical account of american history based on the simple but radical premise that nothing in the nation's past can be considered apart from the natural circumstances in which it occurred
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Com this book is a reproduction of an important historical workwe do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical worksforgotten books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copyfind more at wwwabout the publisher forgotten books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic bookssee oxfam website for delivery information read morein rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our editionoxfam bookshop wallingford excerpt from a life of benito juarez: constitutional president of mexico the following publications, constantly consulted by me in the course of my work, will be referred to as a rule under the abbreviated titles as here after noted
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She gained literary and historical importance primarily through her correspondence, which is of cultural and historical value due to her sometimes very blunt descriptions of french court lifepublished in the usa by the grolier societymarbled endpapershalf bound with red leather corners and spine with raised bands, and marbled boardsthe text block binding is tightgilt top page edges, fore edge and lower edge are untrimmedthe front board is detachedfour other black & white illustrationsundated, possibly late 19th centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lymington limited edition of 500 copies, this being number 36no inscriptionsthe spine is discoloured and the top third is missing, the remaining part is decorated with giltsaid to be the correspondence of elizabeth-charlotte, duchesse d'orleans, mother of the regent philippe ii, duke of orléans, france's ruler during the regencycolour frontispiece photo-etching of madame de la valliere with protective tissue sheetoccasional light foxing spots
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By shifting the emphasis to historical reception of imperial popular culture this book seeks to fill out a certain terrain between the current indian writing on national cinema and non-indian writing on empire cinemacombining wide-ranging scholarship based on original documents, film, stuides and historical and political analyses, the book aims to give the reader a sense of how ideologies, images and identites are constructed, promoted, contested and resisted in relation to key film representations of empirealthough empire cinema has been examined by western scholars, such studies have located the films almost wholly within the colonizing country rather that exploring their reception among the colonizedit shows how the empire cinema constructed the colonial world, its rationale for doing so, and the manner in which such constructions were received by the colonized peoplean empirico-historical inquiry into the empire cinema in hollywood and britain during the turbulent s and ssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book offers fresh insights in the field of cultural and film studies from a multi-focal perspective
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Homeopathy (the safe form of medicine for the future) by dr a lockie condition: as new! read more
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Oxfam books & music olney m*a*s*h the martinis and medicine collection this m*a*s*h-tastic 36-disc collection is one for the television time capsulediscs and box in very good condition, booklet slightly creased see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit contains all 11 seasons of this multi-emmy award-winning series boasting over 260 episodes, this highly collectable edition contains an entire disc of special features to pay tribute to this critically acclaimed comedy legend, plus a special collectable booklet containing photos and an invaluable guide to the series
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The book goes on to explore some of the practical implications that this international treaty is beginning to have for the ways that culture is (and is not) being integrated into contemporary development policy and practicethis book will be useful for students, academics and policymakers in the fields of international development, international relations, international political economy, cultural policy and cultural theoryoxfam shop nether edge there is a growing recognition of the role that culture can play in sustainable development strategiesnote: has dedication to inner leaf, otherwise as newthis development has generally been welcomed, but also raises a number of questions: what are the implications in policy and practice? who are the most influential voices in promoting a global agenda for culture and development, and to what extent has the creation of new international policy instruments reflected a consensus? more fundamentally, what is meant by "culture" in these discussions and who has the power to give particular definitions political and legal authority? the politics of cultural development seeks to provide a theoretically and historically informed response to such questions, illustrated by reference to case studies (including the european union, the caribbean and china)particular attention is paid to the formation of the unesco convention on the protection and the promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions, a landmark instrument in debates about culture and developmentsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Analytical psychology: its theory and practiceboundaries of the soul: the practice of jung’s psychologygerhard adler psyche and deaththe collected works of czeus and hera: archetypal image of father, husband and wifethe making of malenessshame and the origins of self-esteemlonging for paradisearchetype: a natural history of the selfplus, thrown in for free, a large collection of leaflets from the guild of pastoral psychologyalchemy: an introduction to the symbolism and the psychologyalistair & hauke, edsmarie-louise von franzthe self in early childhoodthe origins and history of consciousnessthe great motherjung and the post-jungiansa dictionary of symbolsarchetype, attachment, analysisall except volumes 1,2, 3 and 13 volumes and 14 paperback editions, the rest original hardback with coversanalytical psychology: a modern sciencethe old fool and the corruption of myththe parental imagethe pregnant virginwolfgang hochheimerthe psychotherapy of call in good conditionthe analytic encounter: transference and human relationshiprosemary gordonman and his symbolsthe creation of consciousnessseeing through the visible worldjung: word and imagearchetypal explorationsthe i and the not-icurrent trends in analytical psychologyadolf guggenbühl-craiganiela jaffe, edego and archetype: edward edingerdying and creatingjoel ryce-menuhinpower in the helping professionsjung, edited by read, fordham and adlerchildren as individualsindividuation & narcissismdonald kalschedthe unfolding self: separation and individuationedward whitmontintroduction to a science of mythologycontemporary jungian analysismichael fordhamthe way of individuationanthony stevensthe symbolic questin the wake of jung– the tavistock lecturesdialogue in the analytic settingthe inner world of traumagerhard adler studies in analytical psychologythe inner world of choicesoul and psyche
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Entitled; the mechanical practice of physick in which the specifick method is examin’d and explored and the bellinian hypothesis of animal secretion and muscular motion confider’d and refutedalso, the backboards have been re-attached, and the spine re-covered using leatherare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableinscription inside front cover and library stamps for, st georges hospital library (london)light staining and discolouration throughoutwould benefit from restoration by a professional book binder, but the book appears complete and is in reasonably good condition overall, as shownplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemain text; 362 pages (338 pages in total, including preface, contents and blanks etcwoodward, london and datedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Mosby dictionary of medicine english-spanish & spanish-english
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