Esta autobiografía de Charles Darwin se publicó en su primera edición censurada por la familia (especialmente por sus opiniones sobre la religión), y sólo en la década de 1950 se recuperó la versión íntegra, sin recortes, que publicamos aquí.
La experiencia de 47 años de cirujano han sido volcadas en estas líneas, como una autoreferencia, pero intenta dejar una enseñanza en el desempeño de esta humana especialidad de servicio para intentar sanar o calmar el dolor de las enfermedades.
Cómo ninguna otra personalidad del ámbito científico en la Argentina, el cirujano René Gerónimo Favaloro (1923-2000) logró trascender el prestigio académico para convertirse es un personaje público de altísimo perfil y un referente ético para millones de personas.
'Deeply researched and engagingly written' The Times'Has the pace and style of a well-crafted thriller' Mail on Sunday'Chock full of memorable characters and written with all the drama and pace of a Robert Harris thriller' Rowland White, author of MosquitoSummer 1939.
';Outstanding' Bonnie Garmus, bestselling author of Lessons in ChemistryThe remarkable untold story of how a group of sixteen determined women used the power of the collective and the tools of science to inspire ongoing radical change.
A TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Anaximander is a delight and so is this book' -- James McConnachie, Sunday TimesNow widely available in English for the first time, this is Carlo Rovelli's first book: the thrilling story of a little-known man who created one of the greatest intellectual revolutions Over two thousand years ago, one man changed the way we see the world.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;John Muir: The Story of My Boyhood and Youth & Letters to a Friend (Autobiography With Original Drawings)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
A born naturalist and a fearless traveler, Vladimir Dinets wrote travel guides, conducted field research, and lived a couple of lives before he was accepted into the PhD program in zoology at the University of Miami.
'A remarkably honest memoir of a life spent pulling people back from death' - Adam KayIn these stories, Dr Jim Down brings us to the very heart of the intensive care unit - the section of the hospital where the sickest patients are brought to be cared for until their condition improves.
'Vital and heart-wrenchingly intimate' Leah Hazard'Urgent, fascinating and thought-provoking' Julia Bueno'Thoughtfully researched and beautifully written' Pippa VosperAfter losing four pregnancies with no obvious cause, Jennie Agg set out to understand why miscarriage remains such a profoundly misunderstood, under-researched and under-acknowledged experience.
Considered to be the worlds foremost post-Jungian thinker, James Hillman is known as the founder of archetypal psychology and the author of more than twenty books, including the bestselling title The Souls Code.
El objetivo de este libro es ofrecer un espacio de reflexión y posibles respuestas a fenómenos relacionados con la convergencia entre el ojo y la medicina.
Gerade hat Anja Kleemann zusammen mit ihrem Mann, den zwei Kindern, Schwiegereltern und Oma ein sanierungsbedürftiges Mehrfamilienhaus bezogen, das als Generationenhaus dienen soll.
Arnold Gehlen (1904–1976) gilt neben Max Scheler und Helmuth Plessner als berühmter und umstrittener Vertreter der Philosophischen Anthropologie und ebenso als brillanter Soziologe.
'From cold cases and serial killers to the death of a spy, Peter's true life story is as gripping as the finest thriller' - Peter James, author of One of Us Is DeadDiscover the truth beyond the police tape in What Lies Beneath, the arresting memoir of murder, investigation and justice from Peter Faulding, a world-leading forensic search expert.
