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  • Stitches in Time

    Two Centuries of Surgery in Papua New Guinea

    by David Watters ...
    This book deals with the history of surgery in Papua New Guinea from the early 1800s until the beginning of the 21st Century. It spans the period from the first European contact to the emergence of highly educated sub-specialist national surgeons. It tells the story from the first impressions of ships surgeons to the introduction and development of surgery. Between 1870 and 1950 the country and ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • The Road to Modern Surgery

    A Historical Journey Through Surgical Landmarks

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book traces the millennia-long journey of surgical advances, from obsidian stone incisions to modern tools and personalized medicine. It focuses on key developments, influential figures, and social contexts that have definitively changed surgical practice. Topics covered include human anatomy, physiology, pathology, surgical techniques, and tools, as well as major medical advances such as ... Read more

    $192.19 CAD

  • The Story of a Bad Boy

    Illustrated by A. B. Frost ...
    In 1869 Thomas Bailey Aldrich introduced to American literature the original “bad boy”--that all-American boy who plays harmless pranks, devises exciting adventures, has an occasional bout of love-sickness, is bored on Sundays, and is well-liked by almost everyone. Later followed by Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Story of a Bad Boy--once ... Read more

    $13.19 CAD

  • Toxins and Targets

    First Published in 1992. The last decade of the twentieth century has seen an unprecedented advocacy for the preservation of a safe environment, and the prevention of ill-health from toxic chemicals. Human activity, however, is responsible for introducing new toxins into the environment. In order to control competitors for human food sources, an armament of pesticides has been assembled and their ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • Island Lives

    Historical Archaeologies of the Caribbean

    Historical archaeology and the making of Caribbean cultures and nations.Long before the founding of Jamestown in 1607, there were Spanish forts, bustling towns, sugar plantations, and sea trade flourishing in the Caribbean. While richer nations, particularly the United States, may view the Caribbean today as merely a place for sun and fun, the island colonies were at one time far more important ... Read more

    $50.39 CAD

  • Large Carnivore Conservation

    Integrating Science and Policy in the North American West

    Strategies for protecting wolves, mountain lions, and more—by taking the human species into account as well: "Very valuable."— Journal of Wildlife ManagementDrawing on six case studies of wolf, grizzly bear, and mountain lion conservation in habitats stretching from the Yukon to Arizona, Large Carnivore Conservation argues that conserving and coexisting with large carnivores is as much a problem ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Retreating Forward

    A Spiritual Practice with Transgender Persons

    Transgender people are among the most marginalized and vulnerable populations in the world. Misinformation, lack of education, and lack of experience among cis-gendered persons often result in forms of violence and abuse directed towards those perceived as transgender or gender non-conforming. Such violence and abuse are not restricted to secular culture but expand into faith communities and ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    This extraordinary first-hand account of Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop's experiences as senior medical officer in the infamous prisoner-of-war camps in Java and on the Burma-Thailand Railway, is not only an account of great historical significance but also a testament to the ability of the human spirit to overcome the most unbearably cruel conditions.'I have the testimony of hundreds of Australians ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Casarett & Doull's Toxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons, Eighth Edition

    The most trusted all-in-one overview of the biomedical and environmental aspects of toxicology--NOW more complete, up-to-date, and in full colorThe world's leading and most authoritative textbook on poisons has more to offer students,toxicologists, and pharmacologists than ever before. Now in full color, and thoroughly revised, the eighth edition of Casarett & Doull's TOXICOLOGY: The Basic Science ... Read more

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  • Confessions of a Doctor

    Professor Stanley Feldman decided to write his memoirs when, in 2008, he was pronounced dead. Fortunately, however, this was not by one of his fellow doctors but instead by an Australian medical journal - prompting much shock the next time he visited his friends down under! He has been a doctor with the NHS for over 60 years now, and has presided over the transition of medicine into the modern ... Read more

    $7.09 CAD

  • Veterinary Toxicology

    Basic and Clinical Principles

    Edited by Ramesh C. Gupta ...
    Veterinary Toxicology, 2nd Edition, is a unique single reference that teaches the basic principles of veterinary toxicology and builds upon these principles to offer an essential clinical resource for those practicing in the field. This new edition brings together insights from qualified and well-experienced authorities across all areas of veterinary toxicology to provide an authoritative and in ... Read more

    $132.79 CAD

  • Storm Warning

    Water and Climate Security in a Changing World

    Human beings and industrial-based society are changing the composition of our planet’s atmosphere and causing it to warm at an unnatural and oftentimes astonishingly rapid rate. Much of that warmth is being absorbed by water, which as a result is moving through the global hydrological cycle faster and in unprecedented ways. A warmer atmosphere carries more water vapour, which means that as ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD