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This encyclopedia provides 300 interdisciplinary, cross-referenced entries that document the effect of the plague on Western society across the four centuries of the second plague pandemic, balancing medical history and technical matters with historical, cultural, social, and political factors. Encyclopedia of the Black Death is the first A-Z encyclopedia to cover the second plague pandemic, balancing medical history and technical matters wit...

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Excerpt from On the Physiology of the Semicircular Canals and Their Relation to SeasicknessThe phenomena of nystagmus and the displacements of the head that occur in rotations, aural irrigations, and galvanism applied to the mastoid areas, were observed by him independently and the mechanisms involved in their production studied and worked out before he had any information of the work done by Barany, Neumann and others. He makes therefore, no ...

Excerpt from Transactions of the American Congress on Internal Medicine: Second Scientific Session, Pittsburgh, Pa, , December 27-28, 1917While internal medicine has, in'a way, kept pace with surgery, it is only recently that it has come into its own, as in preventive medicine, as well as in other well recognized activites. Pittsburgh formerly had the highest incidence and mortality of any city in the United States in typhoid fever. Through th...

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This encyclopedia provides 300 interdisciplinary, cross-referenced entries that document plague's effects on Western society across the 4 centuries of the second plague pandemic, balancing medical history and technical matters with historical, cultural, social, and political factors.

What was a mark? Livery of seisin? Letters patent? This remarkable Dictionary of Irish Local History will be able to tell you.

Differences in financial structure result in contrasting financing and economic behavior. This book confronts theory and empirical research with aggregate financial data across the G7, spanning 1970 through 2000. It compares the contrasting patterns and development of financial structures with the main theoretical and empirical results in economic literature. The resulting data analysis traces portfolios over a turbulent period characterized b...

Examining a 300-year period that encompasses the Scientific Revolution, this engrossing book offers a fresh and clearly organized discussion of the major features of health, medicine, and health care on a global scale, from the Age of Discovery to the era of the French Revolution.

The philosophical study of technology has acquired only recently a voice in academic conversation. This situation is due, in part, to the fact that technology obviously impacts on "the real world, " whereas the favored stereotype of philosophy allegedly does not. Furthermore, in some circles it was assumed that philosophy ought not impinge on the world. This bias continues today in the form of a general dismissal of the growing area now referr...