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  • Thanksgiving: Heart-Warming Stories for Children

    Classic Holiday Tales of Gratitude, Family, Charity, and Community for Young Readers

    by Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Eleanor H. Porter, Susan Coolidge, Andrew Lang, Nathaniel Hawthorne, George Eliot, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Eugene Field, Edward Everett Hale, Phila Butler Bowman, Katherine Grace Hulbert, Eleanor L. Skinner, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, P. J. Stahl, Sheldon C. Stoddard, Kate Upson Clark, Albert F. Blaisdell, Francis K. Ball, Winthrop Packard, R. K. Munkittrick, E. S. Brooks, Agnes Carr, Maud Lindsay, J. T. Trowbridge, L. B. Pingree, Emily Hewitt Leland, Sophie Swet, Fannie Wilder Brown, Alice Wheildon, Annie Hamilton Donnell, Alfred Gatty, Edna Payson Brett, Pauline Shackleford Colyar, Hezekiah Butterworth, H. R. Schoolcraft, Olive Thorne Miller, Isabel Gordon Curtis, Rose Terry Cooke, C. A. Stephens, Sarah Orne Jewett ...
    Thanksgiving: Heart-Warming Stories for Children gathers a capacious nineteenth- and early twentieth-century literature of gratitude, domestic fellowship, moral growth, and seasonal ritual. Its stories, sketches, recollections, and gently comic episodes range from realistic family narratives and rural portraits to fable-like instruction and historical adventure. Scenes of shared tables, acts of ... Read more

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  • John Macalister's Other Vision

    A History of the Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine

    by Gordon Cook ...
    What systems can be set up in primary care to recognise child abuse? What action should be taken? Who should be contacted and at what stage? This book guides the reader towards the correct procedures when alerted to a child abuse or neglect case, and provides practical 'what to do and why' advice. It takes a unique approach in looking at child protection from the perspective of primary care and ... Read more

    $285.82 CAD

  • The Incurables Movement

    v. 4, Respiratory Disease, Mental Health, Diabetes, Dermatology

    by Gordon Cook ...
    This significant work records the history of the pioneering British Home and Hospital for Incurables, founded in 1861. It examines the social, political and medical climate through the years and charts the fascinating and important changes over this time. It provides a vital overview for historians of medicine, healthcare and social development. Physicians, nurses and managers involved in care of ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • Caribbean Diseases

    Doctor George Low's Expedition in 1901-02

    by Gordon Cook ...
    In this unique, highly detailed examination, Gordon C Cook investigates the very beginnings of tropical medicine through the work of Dr George Low (1872-1952). Widely known as the 'father of tropical medicine', Low was a pioneering force in the study of Caribbean diseases and the development of preventative medicine. His work on parisitology and importance of epidemiology and ecology was ground ... Read more

    $236.35 CAD

  • Disease in the Merchant Navy

    A History of the Seamen's Hospital Society

    by Gordon Cook, Anna Pavlov ...
    In this unique, highly detailed examination, Gordon C Cook explores disease in the merchant navy through the history of the Seamen's Hospital Society. From its foundation in 1812, until the present day, the Seamen's Hospital Society has been responsible for the physical welfare of merchant seamen and has headed many remarkable advances in medical science. This handsome volume is ideal for all ... Read more

    $126.41 CAD

  • Counting Our Blessings: Wonderful Thanksgiving Tales for Children

    Classic Tales of Gratitude, Family, Harvest, and Holiday Generosity for Young Readers

    by Susan Coolidge, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Eleanor H. Porter, Andrew Lang, Nathaniel Hawthorne, George Eliot, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Eugene Field, Edward Everett Hale, Phila Butler Bowman, Katherine Grace Hulbert, Eleanor L. Skinner, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, P. J. Stahl, Sheldon C. Stoddard, Kate Upson Clark, Albert F. Blaisdell, Francis K. Ball, Winthrop Packard, R. K. Munkittrick, E. S. Brooks, Agnes Carr, Maud Lindsay, J. T. Trowbridge, L. B. Pingree, Emily Hewitt Leland, Sophie Swet, Fannie Wilder Brown, Alice Wheildon, Annie Hamilton Donnell, Alfred Gatty, Edna Payson Brett, Pauline Shackleford Colyar, Hezekiah Butterworth, H. R. Schoolcraft, Olive Thorne Miller, Isabel Gordon Curtis, Rose Terry Cooke, C. A. Stephens, Sarah Orne Jewett ...
    Counting Our Blessings: Wonderful Thanksgiving Tales for Children gathers a capacious range of holiday narratives in which gratitude becomes both moral practice and imaginative occasion. Domestic sketches, historical episodes, animal stories, comic incidents, sentimental tales, and folkloric fables create a varied literary landscape for young readers. The volume places the Thanksgiving tradition ... Read more

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  • Twenty-Six Portland Place

    The Early Years of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

    by Gordon C. Cook ...
    Twenty-Six Portland Place is a ground-breaking exploration of the early years of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, from its foundation in 1907 to its half-century in 1957. Following its formation at the height of the Empire, it became a forum in which to discuss and develop ideas and current research by physicians and clinical parasitologists into diseases prevalent in warm ... Read more

    $96.18 CAD

  • Parasitic Disease in Clinical Practice

    by Gordon C. Cook ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Parasitic Disease in Clinical Practice is the sixth monograph to appear in the now established and flourishing Bloomsbury Series in Clinical Science. Written by a distinguished authority in the field, the book gives a comprehensive and detailed description of parasitic infections and their clinical consequences. Such infections are no longer confined to tropical parts of the world and now have a ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • The Big Fat Turkey Collection: Classic Thanksgiving Stories for Kids

    Classic Children's Tales of Gratitude, Family, Kindness, and Thanksgiving Traditions

    by Lucy Maud Montgomery, Eleanor H. Porter, Susan Coolidge, Nathaniel Hawthorne, George Eliot, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Eugene Field, Louisa May Alcott, Katherine Grace Hulbert, Isabel Gordon Curtis, Rose Terry Cooke, Emily Hewitt Leland, E. S. Brooks, Agnes Carr, Sheldon C. Stoddard, Kate Upson Clark, Albert F. Blaisdell ...
    The Big Fat Turkey Collection gathers classic Thanksgiving stories for young readers into a lively panorama of holiday imagination, domestic comedy, moral instruction, and seasonal wonder. Its varied forms—realist sketches, sentimental narratives, humorous episodes, family tales, and historically inflected fiction—trace the meanings attached to gratitude, generosity, community, and the autumnal ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Australian Bryozoa Volume 2

    Taxonomy of Australian Families

    Edited by Haylee Weaver, Patricia Cook, Philip Bock, Dennis Gordon ...
    Bryozoans are aquatic animals that form colonies of connected individuals. They take a variety of forms: some are bushy and moss-like, some are flat and encrusting and others resemble lace. Bryozoans are mostly marine, with species found in all oceans from sublittoral to abyssal depths, but freshwater species also exist. Some bryozoans are of concern as marine-fouling organisms and invasive ... Read more

    $197.89 CAD

  • National Service Fifty Years Ago: Life of a Medical Conscript in West Africa

    by Gordon Charles Cook ...
    Between 1946 and 1962, following World War II (1939-45), for the first time in peace-time Britain, conscription was introduced as a partial solution to Churchill's 'cold war' strategy. While the majority of conscripts served their two-years within the UK or Europe, a minority was sent to overseas locations, some to where actual fighting was taking place. The author of this book was based in ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Rise and Fall of a Medical Specialty: London's Clinical Tropical Medicine

    by Gordon Charles Cook ...
    In the late nineteenth century it became clear to the British government that health hazards facing those serving in warmer climates, particularly West Africa, were unacceptable. This led to the origin of a new clinical specialty – tropical medicine. Until the Great War (1914-18), the discipline flourished not only in Britain but in every country with possessions in a warm climate. However, in the ... Read more

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