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HUMAN PERFORMANCE AND LIMITATIONS IN AVIATION
Written by R.D. Campbell; M. Bagshaw.
Stock no. 1201486
Published by Blackwell Science.
2nd
1999.
Nearly fine condition.
Human error continues to be cited as the major cause of over 70% of aviation accidents. 2nd edition. Pictorial card wraps. ISBN: 0632049863. Spine is slightly faded.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- MEDICAL
- PSYCHOLOGY
SURGEON JAMES JOURNAL
Written by Jane Vansittart.
Stock no. 823841
Published by Cassell.
1st
1964.
Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The journal of Dr. Haddy James, written during the Battle of Waterloo and the subsequent occupation of Paris. B/w portrait frontis. SIGNED by author. Wrapper slightly grubby to rear.
X-RAYS: THEIR DISCOVERY AND APPLICATIONS (A SCIENCE MUSEUM BOOKLET)
Written by Brian Bowers.
Stock no. 811539
Published by HMSO.
1970.
Very good condition.
X-rays are produced whenever fast moving electrons hit a solid object. The Science Museum posssesses an extensive collection of X-ray tubes, including examples of all the types mentioned in this booklet. Staple bound booklet. B/w cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. 35 pages. Identification label to base of spine on front edge. Covers scuffed. Previous owner's embossed circular stamp to contents page. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- PHYSICS
- MEDICAL HISTORY
- MEDICAL
THE DEVELOPMENT OF ANAESTHETIC APPARATUS
Written by K. Bryn Thomas.
Stock no. 807451
Published by Blackwell Scientific Publications.
1980.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A history based on the Charles King collection of the Association of Anaesthetists. Large format. Red cloth. B/w photos and illustrations. 268 pages includes index. ISBN: 0632001771. White pictorial dustwrapper is faded at edges and spine, small closed edge-tear at top.
- Categorised in:
- MEDICAL
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY OF SCIENCE
- MEDICAL HISTORY
LEAD POISONING
Written by Thomas Oliver.
Stock no. 589742
Published by H.K. Lewis.
1st
1914.
Slightly better than good condition.
From the Industrial, Medical and Social Points of View, lectures delivered at The Royal Institute of Public Health. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Large folding b/w chart. 294 pages includes index. Top and tail of spine worn. Corners rubbed. Front endpaper almost detached. Edges of text block grubby. Some minor pencil marks to text.
THE HYGIENE OF LIFE AND SAFER MOTHERHOOD (2 VOLUMES)
Written by W. Arbuthnot Lane.
Stock no. 610514
Published by British Books Ltd..
1st
1934.
Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
A Practical Guide to Health for Every Woman, providing "a source of information of practical service in maintaining the physical and mental fitness essential for the living of happy contented lives" in the 1930s. Large format. Two volumes including the personal supplement. Packed with b/w photos and illustrations. Wrappers grubby and edge-torn with slight loss. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- MEDICAL
- HEALTH
GLOBAL ALERT THE OZONE POLLUTION CRISIS
Written by Jack Fishman; Robert Kalish.
Stock no. 680355
Published by Plenum.
1st
1990.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The story of global ozone pollution that has reached hazardous proportions and the damage to our forests, children and adults. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. xviii and 311 pages including index. ISBN: 0306434555. Text block a little dusty. Contents clean. Black dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- ECOLOGY
- MEDICAL
CONQUEROR OF THE NIGHT
Written by J. Christiaens.
Illustrated by Edward Mortelmans.
Stock no. 612543
Published by Abelard-Schuman.
1st
1970.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The story of the invention of Braille, the system of reading by touch. ISBN: 0200716301. price-cut wrapper.
THE ARTIFICIAL CARDIAC PACEMAKER
Written by H.J.th. Thalen; et al.
Stock no. 683487
Published by Van Gorcum.
3rd
1975.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
An historical outline of developments in the field of electrical cardiac stimulation and ten different stimulation systems distinguished. 3rd edition. Red cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w photos. 359 pages includes index. ISBN: 9023201582. Text block lightly browned. Name & address in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Dustwrapper creased at edges with some tears and slight loss.
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- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- MEDICAL
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LETTRES A CAMILLE SUR LA PHYSIOLOGIE DE L'HOMME
Written by Isidore Bourdon.
Stock no. 988419
Published by H. Dumont.
1834.
Very good condition.
Small format. Pages: viij, 307. Leather spine, marbled boards; gilt decoration and lettering on spine. 6 b/w plates at end of volume showing the head and brain. Text in French. Corners lightly rubbed. Contents fine. A nice copy.
- Categorised in:
- MEDICAL
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
- MEDICAL HISTORY
ENQUIRY INTO THE MANUFACTURE OF GOLD-FILLED SPECTACLES
No author listed.
Stock no. 988600
Published by The Joint Council Of Qualified Opticians.
1932.
Very good condition.
Spiral bound, soft brown covers. 34 pages. B/w photos. Name in ink to title page. Textblock is a little fingered.
THE HULI RESPONSE TO ILLNESS
Written by Stephen Frankel.
Stock no. 988941
Published by Cambridge University Press.
1st
1986.
Almost very good condition.
Dark red cloth, gilt title to spine. The Huli people of the Southern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. ISBN: 0521325242. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- NEW GUINEA
- AUSTRALIA
- ANTHROPOLOGY
- MEDICAL
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)