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  • Louis Pasteur Free Lance Of Science
    Rene J. Dubos
    This acclaimed biography tells the story of a towering figure in the history of science. Drawing on Pasteur’s diaries, letters, and laboratory notebooks, author Rene J. Dubos offers a compelling portrait of a man who overcame adversity and opposition to transform the world of medicine. From his groundbreaking work with microbes to his development of the first vaccines, Pasteur’...
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    41,48 €

  • Humbolt’s Travels and Discoveries in South America
    Alexander von 1769-1859 Humboldt
    A first-hand account of the explorations of Alexander von Humboldt, the great German naturalist and geographer, detailing his travels throughout South America in the early 19th century. The author describes his encounters with indigenous peoples and the flora and fauna he encountered, as well as providing invaluable scientific observations on the geography and geology of the re...
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    36,44 €

  • Vita Di Girolamo Cardano, Milanese Filosofo Medico E Letterato Celebratissimo
    Girolamo Cardano
    Scopri la vita di Girolamo Cardano, un celebre filosofo, medico e letterato milanese del XVI secolo. Questo libro offre uno sguardo appassionante sulle sue vicissitudini personali e professionali.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United ...
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    41,65 €

  • Mémoires De J.-B. Boussingault; Volume 3
    Jean Baptiste Boussingault
    Dans ses mémoires, Jean-Baptiste Boussingault raconte son parcours en tant que chimiste et agronome en France et en Amérique du Sud au XIXe siècle. Il décrit ses expériences en agriculture, en géologie et en santé publique, tout en offrant des réflexions personnelles sur la science et sur la vie en général.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, a...
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    37,53 €

  • Gilbert White Of Selborne
    Anonymous
    This book is a biography of the naturalist Gilbert White, who lived in the village of Selborne in Hampshire, England, during the 18th century. It provides a detailed account of White’s life and work, including his observations and writings on the natural history of the area. Through this richly detailed biography, readers can gain a deeper appreciation of White’s contributions ...
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    29,59 €

  • The Life, Letters and Labours of Francis Galton; Volume 2
    Karl 1857-1936 Pearson
    This book is a biographical work that explores the life, letters, and scientific pursuits of Francis Galton, a pioneer in the fields of genetics and eugenics. Through letters, articles, and personal anecdotes, author Karl Pearson paints a vivid picture of Galton’s life and legacy. This book will appeal to readers interested in the history of science, genetics, and the Victorian...
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    43,25 €

  • Memoir and Scientific Correspondence of the Late Sir George Gabriel Stokes, Bart., Selected and Arranged by Joseph Larmor; Volume 1
    George Gabriel Sir 1819-1903 Stokes / Isabella Lucy (Stokes) Humphry / Joseph Sir 1857- Larmor
    This memoir and scientific correspondence provides a glimpse into the life and work of Sir George Gabriel Stokes, a prominent physicist and mathematician of the 19th century. The collection was selected and arranged by Joseph Larmor, a close friend of Stokes.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization ...
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    42,33 €

  • Life of Elie Metchnikoff, 1845-1916
    Olga Metchnikoff / E. Ray (Edwin Ray) Sir 1... Lankester
    This compelling biography offers a detailed look at the life and work of Elie Metchnikoff, a pioneering biologist who made many important contributions to the field of immunology. Written by Metchnikoff’s wife, Olga Mechnikova, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into Metchnikoff’s personal and professional life, including his groundbreaking research on the immune system. ...
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    37,44 €

  • Vie De Pierre Gassendi
    Joseph Bougerel
    La vie de Pierre Gassendi, un prévôt de l’église de Digne qui était également professeur de mathématiques au Collège Royal. Cette biographie couvre non seulement la vie de Gassendi, mais aussi ses contributions importantes aux mathématiques et à la philosophie. Une lecture fascinante pour les amateurs d’histoire et de science.This work has been selected by scholars as being cul...
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    42,35 €

  • Memoir of Nathaniel Bowditch.; c.1
    Duke University. Library. Jantz Colle... / Henry I. (Henry Ingersoll)... Bowditch
    Discover the incredible life and legacy of Nathaniel Bowditch with this insightful memoir. ’Memoir of Nathaniel Bowditch’ traces the life of this remarkable man, from his humble beginnings as a sailor to his groundbreaking contributions to the field of navigation. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of science, innovation, and discovery.This work has been selected ...
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    34,64 €

  • The Lost Time of TB
    Eileen Sypher
    This book is a daughter’s late-life piecing together of her father’s short life. These were years of lost time, time when she knew only the silence surrounding him. He died in 1952 from tuberculosis, leaving behind a wife, a five-year-old daughter and a two-year-old son. Like so many who suffered from tuberculosis in that time1 he left no words about what he went through, his w...
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    19,09 €

  • William A. Richards Diaries of a Frontier Surveyor
    Lucia McCreery
    These unique diaries give a vivid, you-are-there view of what surveyors went through during the westward expansion. Richards, who eventually becomes governor of Wyoming and commissioner of the U.S. General Land Office, tells his story, one day at a time. The 1869 diary covers his life in rural Wisconsin and frustration with teaching • Going west to the growing frontier town of ...
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    23,86 €

  • The Bucket List Journey Home
    Amy S. Hobbs
    When Amy’s mother created her final bucket list, no one could have guessed how much healing it would bring. Sometimes, the greatest miracles happen in the most unexpected ways, and God shows His faithfulness even as life nears its end.Amy S. Hobbs was a successful attorney in her home state of Georgia when her mother received a surprising diagnosis: stage IV pancreatic cancer, ...
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    27,68 €

  • One True Scrapper
    Kaden Peebles
    'Phenomenal resilience in the face of near insurmountable odds. I highly recommend this book, especially if you are facing unexpected challenges in your own life. Inspiring!'  - Jay Wellons, MD,  All That Moves Us: a pediatric neurosurgeon, his young patients, and their stories of grace and resilience  (The New Yorker and Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2022)  'Through Kaden’s ...
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    14,81 €

  • Shakar
    Jafari Shakardokht / Shakardokht Jafari
    An Afghan Woman’s Journey‍‘Fascinating…an enticingly interesting read’Sayeeda Warsi‍Born in rural Afghanistan, Shakardokht Jafari became a refugee aged just six, after a harrowing half-year trek to Iran.There, at twelve, she discovered she had been promised in marriage at birth to an older cousin. Resisting no fewer than three arranged marriages, she fought to choose her own hu...
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    13,09 €

  • The Stethoscope around my neck
    Dr Pradnya Sriram
    Padma always wanted to be a doctor but little did she know that getting to live her childhood dream would be nothing less than an adventure to breathe. The book gives the reader a sneak peek into her journey of becoming an Anaesthesiologist and of her MBBS days she lived at the famous Government Medical College in Mumbai, The Grant Medical College. The journey is interlaced w...
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    15,74 €

  • An Autobiographicam Memoir by Samuel Westcott Tilke
    Stuart Tilke
    Published in 1840, Samuel Westcott Tilkes’ Memoir is a very personal reflection on his life to that date, his journey into herbalism, and a description of his method of treating diseases, especially Gout, Scroula, Dyspepsia and Tic Doloureux, using herbalism and botanical medicine. ...
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    30,53 €

  • The Veterinary Detectives
    Roger S Windsor
    'An entertaining and informative read' Dame Joanna LumleyRoger Windsor’s career as a veterinarian and conservationist has taken him on a thrilling journey across the globe. In A Vet for All Seasons, the final volume of his memoirs, he takes readers on a captivating ride through his adventurous life. From his time at the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory in Dumfries, Scotland, wh...
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    38,44 €

  • Turn Your Restaurant Know-How into Success & Growth
    Billy Pham
    * Founder of Chez Lien, Le Gout de la Thailande, Zen d Asie, Kyomi, and Tamashi.* How to build your restaurant at the least cost and eventually turn it into a substantial fortune.* Knowing how to cook delicious dishes is only part of the restaurant’s know-how. You need to know more.* It is not only a high-tech company that can make you a millionaire. This book could be worth a ...
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    31,78 €

  • Turn Your Restaurant Know-How into Success & Growth
    Billy Pham
    * Founder of Chez Lien, Le Gout de la Thailande, Zen d Asie, Kyomi, and Tamashi.* How to build your restaurant at the least cost and eventually turn it into a substantial fortune.* Knowing how to cook delicious dishes is only part of the restaurant’s know-how. You need to know more.* It is not only a high-tech company that can make you a millionaire. This book could be worth a ...
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    42,73 €

  • 9/11
    A.J. Kingston
    Experience the profound journey of one of the most significant events in modern history with the 9/11: America’s Darkest Day Book Bundle. This meticulously curated collection brings together four compelling books that offer unique perspectives on the tragic events of September 11, 2001, and their far-reaching consequences. Delve into the untold stories, insightful analysis, and...
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    50,77 €

  • Cancer and Other Things I’m Grateful For
    Erika K. Wolf
    Follow Erika on her journey as she writes from the heart in real time about her diagnosis, treatment, and ultimate recovery from an advanced form of breast cancer.Alongside traditional oncology care, Erika’s natural curiosity and self-determination led her to explore the holistic therapies of integrative medicine. She shows us how unifying the body and mind creates a powerful y...
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    23,60 €

  • Tangled in the Curves
    Caroline Bell
    Receiving a diagnosis of scoliosis - a condition where the spine bends and rotates for no known reason - can be an emotional time full of questions and concerns. You might feel like you have to navigate it all by yourself. But, know this: you are not alone.Tangled in the Curves is an honest firsthand account of real life with idiopathic scoliosis that fully captures the scolios...
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    32,17 €

  • Tangled in the Curves
    Caroline Bell
    Receiving a diagnosis of scoliosis - a condition where the spine bends and rotates for no known reason - can be an emotional time full of questions and concerns. You might feel like you have to navigate it all by yourself. But, know this: you are not alone.Tangled in the Curves is an honest firsthand account of real life with idiopathic scoliosis that fully captures the scolios...
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    40,60 €

  • Wu Wenjun
    Tianxin Cai / Bin Tang
    This book depicts the fascinating life story of Wu Wenjun, a renowned mathematician who made significant contribution in the field of topology, ancient Chinese mathematics, and mathematics mechanization. He was a recipient of the Highest Science and Technology Award, the highest scientific award in China, as well as the Shaw Prize in Mathematics.Through vivid illustrations and ...
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    81,72 €

  • Only One Way Out Alive
    Claude C. Frey Jr.
    A story about life in Northeast Louisiana beginning as a child and ending as an old man Lots of stories and unique individuals with strong spiritual advice in the end. Journey with Pap beginning as a small boy in rural NE Louisiana. One day he was surprised by the sudden realization that he was an old man. After a life filled with love, adventure, humor, sadness, regrets and re...
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    12,43 €

  • In Steel and Computing the Rise of the Dip Tech Sandwich Generation
    Neil McBroom / Valerie McBroom
    This book is intended as a legacy of the experience of several years in science-based roles being initially challenged technically but in later years challenged and rewarded by leadership roles. This was amongst Sandwich educated colleagues who were motivated in part by themselves and partly by the community around them. Such is the nature of Sandwich Education both in terms of...
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    8,77 €

  • I’m 39 Now
    Phillip Ireland
    You don’t want to miss this journey... I used to suffer in silence. I went to bed in mental pain, woke up physically hurting. I felt unwell most of the time and life was passing me by. I didn’t know that my past had caused these new feelings of dread, low mood and loneliness. My past had caught up with me and it wouldn’t go back in the box. My journey lets you in on how my past...
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    9,01 €

  • Casebook of a Community Internist
    Hector M Baillie
    Experience begets wisdom and wisdom informs change.'Patients are the best teachers,' he told a friend, shortly before moving west. The choice of a specialist career in community internal medicine came as a surprise to his colleagues. Leaving the big city hospital would mean less access to clinical resources, educational rounds, house staff, and practice support. In short, less ...
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    21,94 €

  • It’s Parkinson’s...
    Caryn Mears
    Parkinson’s is becoming more and more prevalent as our society ages. If you are on the Parkinson’s journey, join Caryn and her mother as they venture through this challenge together. Caryn offers a heart-warming look into her mother’s life and the events they encountered. What does she need to do now that her mother has received the Parkinson’s diagnosis? What does the famil...
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    13,05 €


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