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  • Essay On The Effects Of Iodine On The Human Constitution; With Practical Observation On Its Use In The Cure Of Bronchocele, Scrophula, And The Tuberculous Diseases Of The Ches
    William Gairdner
    A lost medical landmark returns: discover the pioneering 19th-century study that changed how physicians understood iodine and the human body.Essay On The Effects Of Iodine On The Human Constitution by William Gairdner is a vivid, observant work of clinical courage a careful record of iodine effects on health and a series of practical observations on its use in the cure of bro...
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    13,47 €

  • Essay on the Effects of Iodine on the Human Constitution
    William Gairdner
    'Essay on the Effects of Iodine on the Human Constitution' by W. Gairdner offers a fascinating glimpse into the medical practices of a bygone era. This historical text explores the therapeutic applications of iodine, specifically focusing on its use in treating conditions such as bronchocele (goiter), scrofula, and tuberculous diseases affecting the chest and abdomen.Gairdner’s...
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    15,72 €

  • AGAINST THE TIDE - My Memoir
    William D. Gairdner
    Against the Tide recounts the journey of a frail young boy who found his strength in running, sparking his dream of becoming an Olympic athlete. His adventures included lumberjacking in British Columbia and working on a tramp steamer to the Arctic. Running led him to the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, where he set a Commonwealth record in the Decathlon.Eschewing the family investment bus...
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    37,25 €

  • BEYOND THE RHETORIC
    William Gairdner
    William Gairdner, PhD, is a former Olympic athlete, businessman, and author living near Toronto. He began publishing serious essays and books on political and moral philosophy in mid-life, and among his many bestsellers -- books that have profoundly enriched national dialogue and discussion -- are The Trouble With Canada, The War Against the Family, Canada’s Founding Debates, T...
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    14,12 €

  • The Trouble With Canada ... STILL!
    William D. Gairdner
    BACK IN PRINT!In 1990 William Gairdner published The Trouble with Canada and it sparked a conservative renewal and inspired a generation.In 1910 he completely this update, The Trouble with Canada ... Still! Gairdner rejoins the battle, showing that Canada suffered a disturbing regime change in the last quarter of the twentieth century and is now caught between two irreconcilabl...
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    28,77 €

  • WAR AGAINST THE FAMILY
    William D. Gairdner
    THE GROUNDBREAKING BESTSELLER, is back in print!Widely recognized as the most powerful and complete critique of the war against the family presently taking place in Western democracies.Inspired by his own passionate experience as a son, husband, and father, Gairdner offers in this book a forum for a long-overdue debate about the future of the family in Western civilization. Gai...
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    23,59 €

  • THE TROUBLE WITH DEMOCRACY
    William D. Gairdner
    BACK IN PRINT!The Trouble with Democracy shows that the ancient as well as American and Canadian democracies were established on practical social and political grounds vastly different from the strange modern dream of a democracy of autonomous individuals that is now venerated everywhere. Gairdner explains clearly how, in this time of heretofore unimagined wealth and the tax ha...
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    18,58 €

  • The French Traveler
    William D. Gairdner / William DGairdner
    The French Traveler -- Letters to “Chère Madame” Adventure, Exploration & Indian Life In Eighteenth-Century Canada The First English Translation of The 1768 Bestseller “Le Voyageur Français”Translation and Commentary by William D. Gairdner, PhDFrom the very first page, readers are thrown into scenes of gigantic, crushing “ice monsters” in the high arctic, dangerous exploration ...
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    15,01 €

  • DISRUPTIVE ESSAYS
    WILLIAM D. GAIRDNER / WILLIAM DGAIRDNER
    WILLIAM GAIRDNER has published a dozen books, a half-dozen journal articles, and hundreds of insightful essays online. As a consequence, many eager to read his work, are not sure where to begin. Disruptive Essays was created to help them. It is what some call a "Reader," offering a fascinating and varied selection from his bestselling books, articles, and blogs. The disruptive ...
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    15,23 €

  • Clinical Medicine
    Sir William Tennant Gairdner
    'Clinical Medicine' by Sir William Tennant Gairdner offers a comprehensive overview of medical practices and diagnostic techniques relevant to internal medicine. This book provides valuable insights into the clinical decision-making processes used by physicians. It presents detailed discussions on a range of medical conditions. With its accessible writing style, 'Clinical Medic...
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    35,56 €

  • Auld Drainie And Brownie
    William Gairdner
    Auld Drainie and Brownie: A Reminiscence of 60 Years Ago is a book written by William Gairdner and published in 1903. The book is a memoir of Gairdner’s childhood in the village of Auld Drainie, located in the north of Scotland. The book is a nostalgic look back at a simpler time, when life was slower and the people were closer to nature. Gairdner writes about the people he kne...
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    23,36 €

  • Glengoyne V1
    William Gairdner
    Glengoyne V1: Reminiscences Of The Parish And Its People is a book written by William Gairdner and published in 1900. The book is a collection of memories and stories about the Scottish parish of Glengoyne and its people. The author provides an insightful and fascinating look into the history, culture, and traditions of this small community. Gairdner’s writing is rich in detail...
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    30,15 €

  • On Gout
    William Gairdner
    On Gout: Its History, Its Causes, And Its Cure is a book written by William Gairdner and originally published in 1849. The book provides a comprehensive overview of gout, a type of arthritis that causes severe joint pain and inflammation. Gairdner discusses the history of gout, its causes, and various treatment options available at the time. He also explores the different theor...
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    32,25 €

  • The Physician As Naturalist
    William Tennant Gairdner
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,00 €

  • The Mishkat Al-Anwar of Al-Ghazali
    Al-Ghazali / William Henry Temple Gairdner
    Al-Ghazali’s classic commentary upon the Quranic verse of lights is translated with authentic excellence by William Henry Temple Gairdner.A revered Islamic philosopher, theologian and astronomer of the 11th century, Al-Ghazali’s commentaries upon religious topics are celebrated along with his more scientific works. The mystical nature of the Verse of Light fascinated scholars o...
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    11,02 €