The number of non-religious men and women has increased dramatically over the past several decades. Yet scholarship on the non-religious is severely lacking. In response to this critical gap in knowle
"Galen of Pergamum (129-?199/216), physician to the court of the emperor Marcus Aurelius, was a philosopher, scientist, and medical historian, a theoretician and practitioner, who wrote forcefully and
A Greek physician and philosopher at the Roman court of Marcus Aurelius, Galen of Pergamum (130-200 AD) systematically and comprehensively describes the principles of treating injury and disease, foll
"Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary...." Thus begins perhaps the most-quoted poem ever written in the English language. Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven is illustrated with Ala
Born out of a love that knows no boundaries between dimensions, the second book in the Death Walker series, a project between a father and his deceased son, has Galen reporting from the "other side" a
An expedition meant to help safeguard the endangered Tibetan antelope by discovering its hidden migration route takes four explorers on the adventure of their lives through some of the world's most in
Hospice is the primary system to provide care for the terminally ill and their families. Warm, compassionate, and absolutely practical, this definitive resource from the National Hospice Organization
Members of the Church of England until the mid-16th century, the Puritans thought the Church had become too political and needed to be "purified." While many Puritans believed the Church was capable o
Multimedia Sports Journalism: A Practitioner's Guide for the Digital Age is the first textbook and practitioner guide that covers all the major topics of multimedia sports journalism in the digital ag
The book deals with the record of important Neoproterozoic to Early Palaeozoic events in southwestern Gondwana, that heralded the Cambrian explosion and the dawn of modern ecosystems. It contains a de
Looks at the educational experiences of poor, working class, and middle class students against the backdrop of complicated class stratification in a shifting global economy.
The history of public health has focused on direct relationships between problems and solutions: vaccinations against diseases, ad campaigns targeting risky behaviors. But the accelerating pace and mo
Only four of the 14 papers are in English, the others being in French as is the preface. They shed light of the pharmacology of the second-century Greek physician who worked at the court of the Roman
Looks at the educational experiences of poor, working class, and middle class students against the backdrop of complicated class stratification in a shifting global economy.
Black Shame offers a detailed analysis of the recruitment and deployment of – and reactions to – African soldiers in the WWI European theatre of war. In so doing, the book paints a vivid picture of t
