Surgeon, The Midwife, The Quack
How not to die in the Renaissance: the genius and horrors of early medicine and surgery.
EAN: 9781836430773
Extraterrestrial Life
However, bacterial life likely existed on Mars and might still exist today. While not all planets...
EAN: 9783031834967
Picturing Landscape in an Age of Extraction
EAN: 9780226841557
Human Extinction
This volume traces the origins and evolution of the idea of human extinction, from the ancient...
EAN: 9781032159089
Invention of Nature
A JM Classics edition of the multi-award-winning biography that rediscovered Alexander von...
EAN: 9781399827164
Brief History of the Universe (and our place in it)
A beautifully written and accessible history of humanity’s attempts to understand our place in...
EAN: 9781398539983
Ancient Cosmologies
In Ancient Cosmologies (1975) nine eminent scholars seek to answer the question, what was the...
EAN: 9781032774725
Bioethics in America
That is, the public was reassured by bioethical oversight of biomedicine; in reality, however,...
EAN: 9780801864254
Competing with the Soviets
Arranged chronologically and thematically, the book highlights how ideas about the appropriate...
EAN: 9781421407692
Charles Darwin
This small gem of a book includes 20 color plates and 60 black-and-white illustrations, along...
EAN: 9780801891045
Underdetermination and Theoretical Virtues
This Element advances the epistemic labour view about the role, limits, and potential of the...
EAN: 9781009278447
Cambridge History of the Gothic: Volume 2, Gothic in the Nineteenth Century
Comprising twenty-one essays by leading international scholars, this volume offers a...
EAN: 9781108460187
Hygiene in World History
This book offers a global, historical analysis of the changes and continuities in one of...
EAN: 9781041036784
Nuclear France
This book offers the first non-official history of French nuclear policies which goes beyond the...
EAN: 9781032582030
Money in the Dutch Republic
Sebastian Felten examines regional and global circuits of monetary exchange in early modern...
EAN: 9781009102742