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Nicolai Stenonis Elementorum myologiae specimen, seu musculi descriptio geometrica. Cui accedunt canis carchariae dissectum caput, et dissectus piscis ex canum genere. ... / [Nicolaus Steno].

"Holy Sh*t tells the story of two kinds of swearing--obscenities and oaths--from ancient Rome and the Bible to today. With humor and insight, Melissa Mohr takes readers on a journey to discover how ...

Translation of: "Metapsychologische Ergänzung zur Traumlehre". Internationale Zeitschrift für Psychoanalyse, Bd. 4, Nr. 6 (1917), 277-287 This translation, by James Strachey, is based on that by C.M.

1 volume 4 ll. + 130 ff. + 4 ll. 4to 16 x 12 cm. On vellum. Original stamped leather binding over wooden boards, rubbed: with two brass and leather clasps, one defective. The first and last leaves ...

<p>Letters sent from Charles Darwin to his cousin Francis Galton. Dates from the time of the publication of Galton's Narrative of an Explorer in Tropical South Africa in 1853 up until Darwin's death ...

The architecture of purpose-built sanatoriums enabled doctors and nurses to monitor patients more closely – the transparent, open-air designs normalised a disciplinarian regime of surveillance, which ...

Find books, manuscripts, paintings, illustrations, photos and unpublished archives about International Conference on Vaccines Against Viral and Rickettsial Diseases of Man 1966 : Washington, D.C.), ...

In 1950, an American journalist popularised the term ‘brainwashing’, arguing that a new amalgam of technology, medicine and ideology was allowing an onslaught on people’s minds. In this abridged ...

Thirst is a universal human experience shared with most living beings. With only 3% of the water on Earth being freshwater, our land thirsts too. 'Thirst: In Search of Freshwater' explores humanity’s ...

Explore the profound impact of physical work on health and the body at our new major exhibition. ‘Hard Graft: Work, Health and Rights’ delves into the stories of underrepresented workers and their ...

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