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This is the first full-length biography of New York surgeon and social activist Stephen Smith (1823-1922), who was appointed to fifty years of public service by three mayors, seven governors, and two U.S. presidents.

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A biography of James Edmund Reeves, whose legislative accomplishments cemented American physicians' control of the medical marketplace, that illuminates landmarks in American health care, including the Civil War's stimulation of sanitary science and hospital medicine, the rise of government involvement, and the revolution in laboratory medicine.

The Cleveland Browns set the standard by which all professional football teams were measured in the 1940s and'50s, but when they won the National Football League championship in 1964 it came as a surprise. Redemption in'64 entertains readers with the growing excitement of the Browns' turnaround.

An investigation into one of the events of the Second World War which has never been fully explained. It was on May 10th, 1941, that Rudolph Hess took off from Augsberg airfield in a Messerschmitt Bf 110. His target was a location in Scotland, but on the same evening, alone in the dark, he baled out and floated down to eternal imprisonment.

It is widely recognized that spiral grain in trees severely reduces the value of sawn timber through warping and loss of strength, and that it also causes problems for other wood uses as diverse as transmission poles or plywood. Yet, paradoxically, there are highly valued grain patterns including wavy and interlocked grain, whose origins in the cambium invite direct comparison with those of spiral grain, so that many authorities believe them t...

These words are written for both traditional and contemporary minds. It is the opinion of the author that the ancient poets of Israel, if they were alive today, would embrace both our traditional and contemporary styles of worship. There would be no reason for either one to reject the other. There is only one God. Our praise and worship is dependent on attitude, motivation, integrity, and sincerity rather than instruments, rhythm, volume, and ...

These words are written for both traditional and contemporary minds. It is the opinion of the author that the ancient poets of Israel, if they were alive today, would embrace both our traditional and contemporary styles of worship. There would be no reason for either one to reject the other. There is only one God. Our praise and worship is dependent on attitude, motivation, integrity, and sincerity rather than instruments, rhythm, volume, and ...

As a modern composite scientific discipline, Cell Biology has expanded and moved forward rapidly in recent years. Cell Biologists now require a wide range of techniques, including those of analytical biochemistry and microscopy in all its diverse forms. These are often used alongside the techniques of molecular biology and molecular genetics. This book contains numerous useful protocols, covering light and electron microscopy, cell culture, ce...

The first half of this book provides an outline of the structure and function of a voice clinic, a review of the structure and function of the vocal tract and an outline of the most common forms of voice disorder likely to be encountered in a clinic. It also provides brief descriptions of the various forms of therapy available for the treatment of non-cancerous voice disorder and suggests appropriate treatment modalities.The second half of the...

Beginning with J.S. Bach's harpsichord concertos composed in the beginning of the eighteenth century, John Harris embarks on a musical tour that takes the reader from Germany and Austria through Europe, North America, South America, and Asia, tracing the history of music composed for harpsichord or piano and orchestra. Cloth edition originally published in 1997.