Dr. Jonny Acheson, an Emergency Medicine Consultant in one of the UKs busiest departments, loved his job. Diagnosed with Parkinsons in 2016, his once-thriving environment worsened his symptoms. When Your Neurons Dance explores his adaptation, suppor...Loe edasi...
First published in 1956, The Life of Ludwig Mond is one of the earliest biographies to present the story of Dr. Mond. It throws light on the progressive changes that have taken place in chemical knowledge....Loe edasi...
First published in 1988, Triumph over Darkness is a stirring story of determination and tenacity in the face of adversity. Lennard Bickel researched this story in Paris and in the small village where Louis Braille was born....Loe edasi...
In Freuds Student Years, Florian Houssier presents the life experiences and inner conflicts of Sigmund Freud from ( year) to ( year), showing how these experiences informed his later theories....Loe edasi...
This biography of Barbara McClintock (1902-1992) places her life and work in its social, scientific and personal context. The history documents years of McClintocks notable and lauded scientific work long before she discovered Transposable Elements...Loe edasi...
This is a story of an African American woman working at the highest levels in STEM. Dr. Sandra K. Johnson earned a Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering from Rice University in May 1988, the first black woman to do so....Loe edasi...
This is the first full-length biography of New York surgeon and social activist Stephen Smith (18231922), who was appointed to fifty years of public service by three mayors, seven governors, and two U.S. presidents....Loe edasi...
Ann DErcole tells the story of Clara Mae Thompson, drawing extensively on unpublished archival interviews and correspondence, to provide a full and complex picture of an early American pioneer of psychoanalysis....Loe edasi...
In 1991, Richard R. Ernst received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his ground-breaking contributions to nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Now 87 years of age, the scientist talks about his life in a new autobiography....Loe edasi...
Student and protege of Sigmund Freud, Helene Deutsch was one of the most influential psychoanalysts of her time. An early woman analyst, Deutsch was an ardent feminist and a leading proponent of Freuds controversial theories about the psychology of...Loe edasi...
This book, first published in 1991, is an invaluable guide to biographies of scientists from a wide variety of scientific fields. These biographies are unique in that they explore the whole personality of the scientist, giving students a glimpse at...Loe edasi...
Published in 1994: This book is to commemorate the one hundredth anniversary of Heinrich Hertzs death at the terribly young age of thirty-six. The introductory biography together with eleven papers by Hertz and seven about him are intended to highli...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1990, Nobel Laureates in Medicine or Physiology is a biographical reference work about the recipients of Nobel Prizes in Medicine or Physiology from 1901-1989....Loe edasi...
First published in 1978. This biography aims solve the problem of the lack of access to information regarding American engineers and technologists of the nineteenth-century, whilst also providing opportunities for scholars to study and assess the wo...Loe edasi...
First published in 1963. Anne Treneer tells in full the story of Humphry Davys life. From letters, journals and memoirs of the time, Davy and his contemporaries come to life. This title will be of great interest to scientists and historians....Loe edasi...
First published in 1932. The widespread influence of Gregor Johann Mendels work who, little known in his lifetime, was one of the pioneers of science. This comprehensive biography of the life and work of Mendel will be of great interest to historian...Loe edasi...
First published in 1965. In 1865, a woman first obtained a legal qualification in this country as physician and surgeon. This full biography is based largely on unpublished material from the hospitals and medical schools where Elizabeth Garrett Ande...Loe edasi...
First published in 1994. The introductory biography together with eleven papers by Heinrich Hertz and seven about him are intended to highlight the importance of Hertzs contributions to physics and at the same time to serve the needs of anyone inter...Loe edasi...
This biography of Charles Darwin, first published in 1937, re-lives Darwins life year by year, allowing the reader to share his experiences. The book displays Darwins ideas and how they developed and grew over time. This title will be of great inter...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1969, this is the first biography of Susan Isaacs, the first attempt to estimate her incalculable contribution to the theory and practice of the education of young children....Loe edasi...