Langstaff : a nineteenth-century medical life / / Jacalyn Duffin |
Autore | Duffin Jacalyn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 610/.92 |
Collana | Heritage |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine - Ontario - Richmond Hill - History - 19th century
Physicians - Ontario - Richmond Hill |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Biographies.
History collective biographies. Biography Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4875-8958-1
1-282-04554-7 9786612045547 1-4426-7638-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents -- Tables, Figures, and Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE: The Making of a Doctor -- CHAPTER TWO: The Professional and Social World of a Nineteenth-Century Doctor -- CHAPTER THREE: Medical Knowledge in Diagnosis: Physical Signs at the Bedside -- CHAPTER FOUR: Medical Knowledge in Therapy: Old Stand-bys, Innovations, and Intangibles -- CHAPTER FIVE: Patients and Their Diseases: Morbidity and Mortality in Children and Adults -- CHAPTER SIX: Lunatics, Dreamers, and Drunks
CHAPTER SEVEN: Accidents, Injuries, and Operations: Langstaff's Practice of SurgeryCHAPTER EIGHT: Birthing and Its Problems in Langstaff's Practice of Obstetrics -- CHAPTER NINE: Therapy through Social Action: Lawyers, Politics, and Public Health -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: A Note on Method -- Appendix B: Professional Associates of James Miles Langstaff -- 1 Partners and Medical Students in Langstaff's Practice -- 2 Women Attendants and 'Nurses' in Langstaff's Practice -- 3 Medical Colleagues, Location, Qualifications, and Dates Appendix C: Langstaff's Personal Library and CharitiesAppendix D: Langstaff's Properties -- Appendix E: Therapies in Langstaff's Daybooks -- 1 Langstaff's Pharmacopoeia -- 2 Dietary and Alcohol-Containing Substances -- 3 Methods of Bleeding -- 4 Mechanical Methods -- Appendix F: Medical Diagnoses in Langstaff's Daybooks -- Notes -- List of Manuscript and Printed Sources -- Select Bibliography -- Illustration Credits -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T Uv -- w -- y |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812771603321 |
Duffin Jacalyn | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Merchant writers : Florentine memoirs from the Middle Ages and Renaissance / / Vittore Branca ; translated by Murtha Baca ; with a biographical essay by Cesare De Michelis |
Autore | Branca Vittore |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.6 |
Collana | Lorenzo da Ponte Italian Library |
Soggetto topico |
Commerce - History - Medieval, 500-1500
Merchants - Italy - Florence |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Biographies.
History collective biographies. Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4426-2484-1
1-4426-2483-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book of good practices / Paolo Da Certaldo -- Memoirs / Giovanni di Paolo Morelli -- Memoirs / Bonaccorso Pitti -- Mirror of humanity / Domenico Lenzi the Grain Merchant -- Memoirs / Donato Velluti -- Secret book / Goro Dati -- Last will and testament / Francesco Datini -- Book of family affairs / Lapo Di Giovanni Niccolo De' Sirigatti -- Memoirs / Bernardo Machiavelli -- Appendix: A portrait of Vittore Branca / Cesare De Michelis. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797731203321 |
Branca Vittore | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Merchant writers : Florentine memoirs from the Middle Ages and Renaissance / / Vittore Branca ; translated by Murtha Baca ; with a biographical essay by Cesare De Michelis |
Autore | Branca Vittore |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.6 |
Collana | Lorenzo da Ponte Italian Library |
Soggetto topico |
Commerce - History - Medieval, 500-1500
Merchants - Italy - Florence |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Biographies.
History collective biographies. Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4426-2484-1
1-4426-2483-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book of good practices / Paolo Da Certaldo -- Memoirs / Giovanni di Paolo Morelli -- Memoirs / Bonaccorso Pitti -- Mirror of humanity / Domenico Lenzi the Grain Merchant -- Memoirs / Donato Velluti -- Secret book / Goro Dati -- Last will and testament / Francesco Datini -- Book of family affairs / Lapo Di Giovanni Niccolo De' Sirigatti -- Memoirs / Bernardo Machiavelli -- Appendix: A portrait of Vittore Branca / Cesare De Michelis. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820827703321 |
Branca Vittore | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Notes of me : the autobiography of Roger North / / edited by Peter Millard |
Autore | North Roger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
Disciplina | 941.06092 |
Soggetto topico |
Statesmen - Great Britain
Scholars - Great Britain Lawyers - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Biographies.
Autobiographies. Livres numeriques. History e-books. collective biographies. Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-03722-6
9786612037221 1-4426-7796-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PLATES -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NORTH STUDIES -- INTRODUCTION -- Notes of Me -- Roger North's Table of Contents -- Conduct in Childhood -- To the University -- A Few Transient Observations of My Self -- Practicall Diversions -- The Burning of the Temple -- Architecture, Perspective, Mathematics, and Light -- As to Musick -- Entrance to Law -- Steward to the See of Canterbury -- Maturity in the Profession of Law -- Corporall Afflictions and Paines -- The Plott -- High upon the Rising Ground -- Member for Dunwich -- Executership of Sir Peter Lely -- NOTES TO THE EDITION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780569103321 |
North Roger | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Notes of me : the autobiography of Roger North / / edited by Peter Millard |
Autore | North Roger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
Disciplina | 941.06092 |
Soggetto topico |
Statesmen - Great Britain
Scholars - Great Britain Lawyers - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Biographies.
Autobiographies. Livres numeriques. History e-books. collective biographies. Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-03722-6
9786612037221 1-4426-7796-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PLATES -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NORTH STUDIES -- INTRODUCTION -- Notes of Me -- Roger North's Table of Contents -- Conduct in Childhood -- To the University -- A Few Transient Observations of My Self -- Practicall Diversions -- The Burning of the Temple -- Architecture, Perspective, Mathematics, and Light -- As to Musick -- Entrance to Law -- Steward to the See of Canterbury -- Maturity in the Profession of Law -- Corporall Afflictions and Paines -- The Plott -- High upon the Rising Ground -- Member for Dunwich -- Executership of Sir Peter Lely -- NOTES TO THE EDITION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806948003321 |
North Roger | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Path of Thorns : Soviet Mennonite Life under Communist and Nazi Rule / / Jacob J. Neufeld; Harvey L. Dyck, Sarah Dyck |
Autore | Neufeld Jacob J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (471 p.) |
Disciplina | 289.7 |
Collana | Tsarist and Soviet Mennonite Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Mennonites - Soviet Union
Persecution - Soviet Union Communism - Soviet Union World War, 1939-1945 Mennonites - Canada Immigrants - Canada |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Recits personnels.
Biographies. Autobiographies. Personal narratives. Personal narratives History collective biographies. Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4426-6441-X
1-4426-6440-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Part One Five Years in the Gulag, 1933-1939. 1 Arrest and Interrogation, 1933-1934 -- 2 Marking Time, 1934 -- 3 Railway Building in the Far East, 1934-1935 -- 4 Managing a Pig Farm in the European Far North, 1936-1939 -- 5 Coming Home, 1939.
Part Two Tiefenwege : Soviet Mennonite Life and Suffering, 1929-1949. Section One: New Directions and Shattering Experiments, 1928.1939 1 Stalin's Upheaval -- 2 A Day in the Gnadenfeld Kolkhoz "Karl Marx" -- 3 The Establishment of Collective Farms -- 4 Getting Rid of the "Kulaks" -- 5 Stalin's Impact on the Mennonite Character -- Section Two: World War II, the End of Bolshevik Rule, and the German Occupation, 1941. 6 Outbreak of World War II -- 7 The Last Days of Bolshevik Rule -- 8 German Occupation and Rule, October 1941-September 1943 -- Section Three: The Great Trek, 1943-1944 (based on personal diaries). 9 By Wagon Train across the Dnieper -- 10 West to the Polish Border -- 11 Refugee Life in Western Ukraine and the Warthegau (Poznania) -- Section Four: Germany's Collapse, 1944-1945. 12 Pell-Mell by Horse and Wagon to West Germany, 1945 -- 13 The End of Hitler's Reich -- Section Five: Allied Occupation and Emigration, 1945-1949. 14 Come Look, The Tommies, 1945 -- 15 Rekindled Hopes, 1945-1949. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788806303321 |
Neufeld Jacob J. | ||
Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Path of Thorns : Soviet Mennonite Life under Communist and Nazi Rule / / Jacob J. Neufeld; Harvey L. Dyck, Sarah Dyck |
Autore | Neufeld Jacob J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (471 p.) |
Disciplina | 289.7 |
Collana | Tsarist and Soviet Mennonite Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Mennonites - Soviet Union
Persecution - Soviet Union Communism - Soviet Union World War, 1939-1945 Mennonites - Canada Immigrants - Canada |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Recits personnels.
Biographies. Autobiographies. Personal narratives. Personal narratives History collective biographies. Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4426-6441-X
1-4426-6440-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Part One Five Years in the Gulag, 1933-1939. 1 Arrest and Interrogation, 1933-1934 -- 2 Marking Time, 1934 -- 3 Railway Building in the Far East, 1934-1935 -- 4 Managing a Pig Farm in the European Far North, 1936-1939 -- 5 Coming Home, 1939.
Part Two Tiefenwege : Soviet Mennonite Life and Suffering, 1929-1949. Section One: New Directions and Shattering Experiments, 1928.1939 1 Stalin's Upheaval -- 2 A Day in the Gnadenfeld Kolkhoz "Karl Marx" -- 3 The Establishment of Collective Farms -- 4 Getting Rid of the "Kulaks" -- 5 Stalin's Impact on the Mennonite Character -- Section Two: World War II, the End of Bolshevik Rule, and the German Occupation, 1941. 6 Outbreak of World War II -- 7 The Last Days of Bolshevik Rule -- 8 German Occupation and Rule, October 1941-September 1943 -- Section Three: The Great Trek, 1943-1944 (based on personal diaries). 9 By Wagon Train across the Dnieper -- 10 West to the Polish Border -- 11 Refugee Life in Western Ukraine and the Warthegau (Poznania) -- Section Four: Germany's Collapse, 1944-1945. 12 Pell-Mell by Horse and Wagon to West Germany, 1945 -- 13 The End of Hitler's Reich -- Section Five: Allied Occupation and Emigration, 1945-1949. 14 Come Look, The Tommies, 1945 -- 15 Rekindled Hopes, 1945-1949. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810640303321 |
Neufeld Jacob J. | ||
Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The python trail : an immigrant's path from Cameroon to America / / Richard Afuma, with Thatcher Freund |
Autore | Afuma Richard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Camden, Maine : , : Down East Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.87300922 |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - United States
Cameroonians - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma |
collective biographies.
Autobiographies. Biographies. |
ISBN | 1-60893-407-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Chapter Thirteen; Chapter Fourteen; Chapter Fifteen; Chapter Sixteen; Chapter Seventeen; Chapter Eighteen; Chapter Nineteen; Chapter Twenty; Chapter Twenty-One; Chapter Twenty-Two; Epilogue; Afterword; Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797232503321 |
Afuma Richard | ||
Camden, Maine : , : Down East Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The python trail : an immigrant's path from Cameroon to America / / Richard Afuma, with Thatcher Freund |
Autore | Afuma Richard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Camden, Maine : , : Down East Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.87300922 |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - United States
Cameroonians - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma |
collective biographies.
Autobiographies. Biographies. |
ISBN | 1-60893-407-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Chapter Thirteen; Chapter Fourteen; Chapter Fifteen; Chapter Sixteen; Chapter Seventeen; Chapter Eighteen; Chapter Nineteen; Chapter Twenty; Chapter Twenty-One; Chapter Twenty-Two; Epilogue; Afterword; Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822202803321 |
Afuma Richard | ||
Camden, Maine : , : Down East Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seventeen years in Alaska : a depiction of life among the Indians of Yakutat / / Albin Johnson, posted by the Swedish Mission's Organization, 1889 ; edited and translated by Mary Ehrlander |
Autore | Johnson Albin <1865-1947, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fairbanks : , : University of Alaska Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.8004/9727 |
Collana | Rasmuson Library historical translation series |
Soggetto topico |
Tlingit Indians - Missions - Alaska - Yakutat Bay Region
Tlingit Indians - Alaska - Yakutat Bay Region - Social life and customs Missionaries - Alaska - Yakutat Bay Region Missionaries - Sweden |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Biographies.
History collective biographies. Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60223-212-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction-Mary Ehrlander; Foreword; Author's Foreword; I; The Childhood Home; II; The Journey to Alaska; III; Mission Works' Founding; A First Fruit's Sheaf; The First Christmas in Alaska; Victory Spoils from the Mission Field in Alaska; "The Criers" in Alaska; IV; A Dark Chapter; Professor David Nyvall's Letter to Mellander; V; A Magic Man Hears the Gospel; Practical Work; An Old Legend; The Tlingit Indians' Concept of God; "Whale Killer Feast"; Totem Poles; Wedding in Alaska; At a Funeral; VI; A Little Geography; Alaska's Mountainous Landscape
Earthquake and Fire-Spewing MountainsA Mountain Climb; Professor David Nyvall's Visit to the Mission Station, Summer 1903; Alaska, a Land of Gold; Alaska's Climate; Wild Berries; VII; Hunting and Fishing in Alaska; A Bear Story; The Man Who Shot Many Bears; An Adventuresome Seal Hunt; The Tlingit's Yearly Potlatch (Annual Feast); VIII; Sunset in Alaska; The Northern Lights; Chief George Naa-kaa-nee; The Thousand-Year-Old Woman; Stranded on an Island; An Adventure at the Hot Springs; IX; The Census in Alaska, Year 1900; Implementation of the Law in Alaska; X; The Fruits of the Mission Work NotesWorks Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792165003321 |
Johnson Albin <1865-1947, > | ||
Fairbanks : , : University of Alaska Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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