The indispensable guide to dementia from the UK's leading expert'Will help families and friends of people with dementia all over the world' Dame Judi DenchWritten by an expert, this essential guide will help those with dementia, and their families, make sure that they can stay well and happy for as long as possible.
From Aristotle's pioneering research into animal biology to Harvey's theory of the circulation of the blood; from Copernicus's theory of the heliocentric universe to Carl Sagan's speculations on extraterrestrial life; and from Einstein's theory of Relativity to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, Eureka!
A Sunday Times Book of the Year As featured on the BBC Radio 2 Book Club Dr James Barry: Inspector General of Hospitals, army surgeon, duellist, reformer, ladykiller, eccentric.
Fifty Years Fighting is the sequel to Jan de Vries's popular first autobiographical volume, A Step At A Time, which prompted readers to ask for more information about the life of the legendary alternative medicine guru.
A dissident scientist, a disrupted media On 5 February 2014, world-renowned scientist Tim Noakes fired off a tweet into a highly volatile media space; the fallout threatened to destroy his career.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE TORONTO BOOK AWARDAS SEEN ON GLOBAL NEWS TV'S THE MORNING SHOWA CBC CANADIAN BOOK TO READ FOR MENTAL HEALTH WEEKDrawing on the author s seven years of caring for his mother through Alzheimer s, Be With: Letters to a Caregiver is what its title promises: four dispatches to an anonymous long-term caregiver.
A page-turning and powerful medical mystery for readers of Diagnosis by Lisa Sanders and The Beauty in Breaking by Michele HarperMore than 20 million Americans have autoimmune diseases, which occur when the immune system attacks the body.
In this revised and expanded edition of his collected writings, David Suzuki continues to explore the themes that have informed his work for more than four decades the interconnectedness of all things, our misguided elevation of economics above all else, the urgent need to deal with climate change but with an increased emphasis on solutions to the myriad problems we face, his inspiring vision for the future, and the legacy he hopes to leave behind.
When an 80-ton Fin Whale became trapped in a lagoon near his Newfoundland home, Farley Mowat rejoiced: here was a unique chance to observe one of the world's most magnificent creatures up close.
In 2005 het Huisgenoot/YOU ’n artikel geplaas waarin Mariëtte Chippindall vertel het van die pad wat sy gestap het van ’n depressiewe, oorgewig vrou met ’n ongediagnoseerde skildklierprobleem na ’n Mevrou Suid-Afrika 2005-finalis.
In 2005 het Huisgenoot/YOU ’n artikel geplaas waarin Mariëtte Chippindall vertel het van die pad wat sy gestap het van ’n depressiewe, oorgewig vrou met ’n ongediagnoseerde skildklierprobleem na ’n Mevrou Suid-Afrika 2005-finalis.
In 2005, a popular South African magazine published an article on Maritte Chippindalls journey from a depressed, overweight woman with an undiagnosed thyroid problem, to being a Mrs South Africa 2005 finalist (a title she won two weeks later).
In 2005, a popular South African magazine published an article on Maritte Chippindalls journey from a depressed, overweight woman with an undiagnosed thyroid problem, to being a Mrs South Africa 2005 finalist (a title she won two weeks later).
Marius Barnard is best known as a member of the pioneering medical team that performed the worlds first human heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital in 1967, with his brother Chris.
Marius Barnard is best known as a member of the pioneering medical team that performed the worlds first human heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital in 1967, with his brother Chris.
The Situation - A Radical Journey Thru Sisterhood is an intimate portrayal of two sisters, Carolyn and Lila, whose lives are deeply intertwined over forty years.
A fascinating, one-of-a-kind memoir that takes readers on a journey to the dawn of the jet age—and reveals how technology will shape the world to come.