The author of The Nurses Secretdelivers a haunting new book based on true history perfect for readers of Kristin Hannah, Ellen Marie Wiseman, and Donna Everhart. This spellbinding story of a determined female doctor pushed into life as part of a men...Loe edasi...
Let the one and only Dr. Joe battle pseudoscience and cast a life preserver out to all those drowning in a sea of misinformation Ultimately, the author successfully demonstrates how claims should be queried and analyzed before they are accepted. Li...Loe edasi...
We all want to live healthier, happier and longer lives, but too many of us are charmed by charlatans, misled by marketing or scammed by sciencey-sounding salespeople.Dr Brad McKay, Australian GP and science communicator, has seen the rise of misinfo...Loe edasi...
Step into True Colors -- a series of Historical Stories of Romance and True American Crime Marvel at true but forgotten history when patients check into Linda Hazzards Washington state spa in 1912 and soon become victim of her twisted greed. Heire...Loe edasi...
Step into True Colors -- a series of Historical Stories of Romance and True American Crime Marvel at true but forgotten history when patients check into Linda Hazzards Washington state spa in 1912 and soon become victim of her twisted greed. Heire...Loe edasi...
Discovering Quacks, Utopias, and Cemeteries: Modern Lessons from Historical Themes? explores two enduring issues our age-old pursuit of better lives and how the media impacts our choices. In this unique approach to social history, each chapter opens...Loe edasi...
Discovering Quacks, Utopias, and Cemeteries: Modern Lessons from Historical Themes? explores two enduring issues our age-old pursuit of better lives and how the media impacts our choices. In this unique approach to social history, each chapter opens...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Nov-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351402491)
Science, Pseudo-science, Non-sense, and Critical Thinking shines an unforgiving light on popular and lucrative miraculous practices that promise to offer answers during times of trouble. Throughout the book, the authors unfold the fallacies underly...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Nov-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351402507)
Science, Pseudo-science, Non-sense, and Critical Thinking shines an unforgiving light on popular and lucrative miraculous practices that promise to offer answers during times of trouble. Throughout the book, the authors unfold the fallacies underly...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Aug-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781509521890)
We think we know what healers do: they build on patients irrational beliefs and treat them in a symbolic way. If they get results, it s thanks to their capacity to listen, rather than any influence on a clinical level. At the same time, we also th...Loe edasi...
People have always needed doctors. But the doctors of the past might not look like the doctors you are used to seeing! Sometimes their healing methods were weird, disgusting, or even dangerous. Doctors in the Middle Ages sniffed patients urine to di...Loe edasi...
People have always needed doctors. But the doctors of the past might not look like the doctors you are used to seeing! Sometimes their healing methods were weird, disgusting, or even dangerous. Doctors in the Middle Ages sniffed patients urine to di...Loe edasi...
In this book Klaus Fiedler offers a candid critique of religious faith healing claims - a critique that extents to the Voluntary Male Medical Circumcision Campaign (VMMCC). The book reveals the lack of substantive evidence to back such healing claims...Loe edasi...
Verity Holloway’s nineteenth-century cousin Thomas Holloway’s patent medicine empire was so ubiquitous, Charles Dickens commented that if you’d murdered someone with the name Holloway, you’d think their spirit had come back to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Mar-2015, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: McFarland & Co Inc, ISBN-13: 9780786455119)
This is a biography of the controversial and flamboyant nineteenth century doctor Francis Tumblety. The doctors exploits include arrests for complicity in the Lincoln assassination, selling abortion drugs, killing patients, indecent assault, and...Loe edasi...
This timely volume illustrates how and why the fight against quackery in modern America has largely failed, laying the blame on an unlikely confluence of scientific advances, regulatory reforms, changes in the medical profession, and the politics of...Loe edasi...
This timely volume illustrates how and why the fight against quackery in modern America has largely failed, laying the blame on an unlikely confluence of scientific advances, regulatory reforms, changes in the medical profession, and the politics of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Mar-2012, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Alma Books Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781846882265)
Widely accepted as the worlds first sex therapist, Dr Graham was devoted to the research of the effect of physical stimuli on the psyche, and more specifically on sexual activity. This biography is a depiction of both the man himself and eighteenth-...Loe edasi...