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  • The Power of Clan

    Influence of Human Relationships on Heart Disease

    by Stewart Wolf ...
    Medical sociologists have long recognized the importance of community and family structure in the health of individuals. However, the past quarter century in America has seen an increasing emphasis on individualism and materialism that has effectively diminished the cohesiveness and emotional support provided by these basic social units. The Power of Clan examines the health effects of social ... Read more

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  • Educating Doctors

    Crisis in Medical Education, Research and Practice

    by Stewart Wolf ...
    At a time when medical care for the people of the United States is undergoing wrenching change due mainly to vast and costly technological progress, doctors have had to cede much of their initiative and responsibility to third parties. Medicine has become a commercial enterprise. Patients must affiliate themselves with a managed health care organization in order to have access to their doctors. In ... Read more

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  • The Roseto Story

    An Anatomy of Health

    Roseto is a small Italian-American community in east-central Pennsylvania. This fifteen-year study drawing on medical histories, physical examinations, and laboratory tests, compared a large sample of Rosetans to inhabitants of two neighboring communities, Bangor and Nazareth, and followed up this research with a sociological study of the three communities.Despite a greater prevalence of obesity ... Read more

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  • Experimental Medicine

    The French physiologist Claude Bernard was responisble for investigating the chemical phenomena of digestion. This text reproduces his research into experimental medicine. A new introduction looks at his impact on the world of medicine. ... Read more

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  • The Ave Prayer Book for Catholic Mothers

    Winner of a third-place award in the collection of prayers category from the Catholic Media Association.Every mother is looking for a spiritual lifeline—words that help bring you closer to God when you need him the most.The Ave Prayer Book for Catholic Mothers is your go-to resource to find the perfect words to lift up in prayer for almost any occasion or need. This beautiful, full-color, ... Read more

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  • Born to Do This

    30 Days with Joan of Arc

    by Joan of Arc ...
    Series series Great Spiritual Teachers
    Winner of a 2025 CMA Book Award from the Catholic Media Association: Religious Book Series (Honorable Mention).Born to Do This is a personal, thirty-day retreat for those seeking the courage and faith that St. Joan of Arc exemplified throughout her life. Six hundred years after her birth and a century after her canonization, she remains one of the most intriguing and popular saints in history.In ... Read more

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  • The School Choice Journey

    School Vouchers and the Empowerment of Urban Families

    Series series Education (R0)
    This in-depth chronicle of 110 families in Washington, DC's Opportunity Scholarship Program provides a realistic look at how urban families experience the process of using school choice vouchers and transform from government clients to consumers of education and active citizens. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Thin Places: The Ottawan Anthology

    Winner of the 2021 Book of the Year (Faces of Ottawa Awards)In this time of the Covid-19 pandemic, fear, isolation, mental illness and hardship will be a challenge many will face in silence.100% of this ebook's proceeds will directly aid Ottawa's needy and be donated to Shadow Ottawa until the launch of it's print edition (September 30th, 2020),For more information, you can find them at www ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Interviews with American Composers

    Barney Childs in Conversation

    Series series Music in American Life
    In 1972-73, Barney Childs embarked on an ambitious attempt to survey the landscape of new American concert music. He recorded freewheeling conversations with fellow composers, most of them under forty, all of them important but most not yet famous. Though unable to publish the interviews in his lifetime, Childs had gathered invaluable dialogues with the likes of Robert Ashley, Olly Wilson, Harold ... Read more

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  • Limits of Medicine

    The Doctor’s Job in the Coming Era

    Edited by Stewart Wolf ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This volume contains the edited transcript of the third Totts Gap Colloquium held at Totts Gap, Pennsylvania, June 14-16, 1976. The Colloquium was aimed at sensing and evaluating anticipated pat terns of medical responsibility and practice and preparing for im minent change - specifically as it will concern the role of the doctor. Recognizing that community values and social behavior are powerful ... Read more

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    Intelligence-Slave

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    1 hour 8 min

    The story of Curt Herzstark, an Austrian industrialist and concentration camp prisoner who was sent by the Nazis to an underground salt mine during the war. While in captivity, he continued his experiments with a device that would eventually become the hand-held calculator.An L.A. Theatre Works full cast recording featuring:Garret Dillahunt as Hermann PisterJoe Spano as Fritz EngelhardJosh ... Read more

    $6.95 USD

  • The Technological Imperative in Medicine

    Proceedings of a Totts Gap colloquium held June 15–17, 1980 at Totts Gap Medical Research Laboratories, Bangor, Pennsylvania

    Edited by Stewart Wolf ...
    This volume contains the edited proceedings of a Totts Gap Colloquium held June 15 to 17, 1980 at Totts Gap Medical Research Laboratories in Bangor, Pennsylvania under the sponsorship of three neighboring community hospitals in the Lehigh Valley; St. Luke's Hospital of Bethlehem, Easton Hospital of Easton and Muhlenberg Medical Center of Bethlehem. The objective of the meeting was to examine from ... Read more

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