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  • The Precious Secrets of the Foetal Circulation

    The 9th Edition

    by Alan Gilchrist ...
    The Book. It has gone through many editions. Conceived in Africa, nurtured for many years in America, it has been safely delivered by AuthorHouse UK. It tells of the authors’ many journies, one of which took him to Africa, where he married Pauline. In Rhodesia, he found some important clues which revealed parts of the foetal circulation. Back in England, by examining stillborn lambs, he was able ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • THE EPIPHYSIS AND HOW THE RINGS MAKE THE VERTEBRAL EPIPHYSES

    How I Lost My Balance in Africa and The Speed of Respiration

    by Alan Gilchrist ...
    Not only was the author fortunate in receiving this skeleton legally from a relative of the deceased, but how the inspection with his microscopes revealed such unusual, unique features, the intimate involvement of little rings in the construction of bone, which had never been seen before. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Precious Secrets of the Foetal Circulation

    The 8th Centenary Edition

    by Alan Gilchrist ...
    The Book. It has gone through many editions. Conceived in Africa, nurtured for many years in America, it has been safely delivered by AuthorHouse UK. It tells of the authors’ many journies, one of which took him to Africa, where he married Pauline. In Rhodesia, he found some important clues which revealed parts of the foetal circulation. Back in England, by examining stillborn lambs, he was able ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • THE EPIPHYSIS

    by Alan Gilchrist ...
    This little book is a scientific work, introducing to the medical profession a new part of anatomy which is involved in the construction of our skeleton. It is incomplete, and will need others, much younger and stronger than the author, to carry on where he left off. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Foetal Circulation

    7Th Edition

    by Alan Gilchrist ...
    The Book. It is in two sections, the first describing the author's experiences as a government medical officer in southern Africa in the middle of the last century, which led to his finding the long-hidden secrets of the foetal circulation. The second describes how he uncovered the secrets, and gives an account of each part which completely demolishes the long-held orthodox accounts. The foetal ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Seeing Black and White

    by Alan Gilchrist ...
    Series series Oxford Psychology Series
    How the human visual system determines the lightness of a surface, that is, its whiteness, blackness, or grayness, remains--like vision in general--a mystery. In fact, we have not even been able to create a machine that can determine, through an artificial vision system, whether an object is white, black, or gray. Although the photoreceptors in the eye are driven by light, the light reflected by a ... Read more

    $94.49 USD

  • The Foetal Circulation

    6Th and Final Edition

    by Alan Gilchrist ...
    The author’s father was the manager of a biscuit factory in an industrial area of north west London. He had served in the Great War, and after the war his first wife died in the 1919 flu pandemic, leaving him with a young daughter. He remarried and had another four children, Alan being the second. With scant formal education themselves, he and his wife were able to offer all the children a good ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Foetal Circulation

    by Alan Gilchrist ...
    The Foetal Circulation is the culmination of many years of interest on the part of the author in the foetal circulation. Information is presented in three parts, all generously illustrated with drawings and diagrams made by the author. The first part describes the events which led up to his discovery of a foetal heart in the mortuary, a discovery that inspired years of work and research. The ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Foetal Circulation

    5Th Edition 2018

    by Alan Gilchrist ...
    It is in 3 parts, with generous illustrations throughout. The first part gives a brief account of the authors discovery of a foetal heart in 1965, which is followed by descriptions of his dissections of foetal lambs and the valuable information they give. The second part covers the authors comprehensive account of the human foetal circulation, which he divides into three sections: for the upper ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Thesaurus Construction and Use

    A Practical Manual

    by Jean Aitchison, David Bawden, Alan Gilchrist ...
    A practical guide to the construction of thesauri for use in information retrieval, written by leading experts in the field. Includes: planning and design; vocabulary control; specificity and compound terms; structure and relationships; auxiliary retrieval devices; multilingual thesauri; AAT Compound Term Rules. The US ANSI/NISO Z39.19 Thesaurus construction standard is also covered. ... Read more

    $135.00 USD

  • Audiobook

    Imperial nostalgia

    How the British conquered themselves

    by Peter Mitchell ...
    Narrated by Alan Gilchrist ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 36 min

    A strong emotional attachment to the memory of empire runs deep in British culture. In recent years, that memory has become a battleground in a long-drawn ideological war, inflecting debates on race, class, gender, culture, the UK’s future and its place in the world. This provocative and passionate book surveys the scene of the imperial memory wars in contemporary Britain, exploring how the myths ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Things you should know (Questions and answers)

    by Rumi Michael Leigh ...
    Series Book 8 - Things you should know
    Unlock the mysteries of the human respiratory system with this comprehensive guide! Whether you're a student, healthcare professional, or simply someone with a passion for understanding the human body, this book offers valuable insights in a clear, easy-to-understand format.Synopsis:Dive deep into the intricate workings of the respiratory system with this detailed Q&A format book. Perfect for ... Read more

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