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  • General 'Boy'

    The Life of Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Browning

    de Richard Mead ...
    This is the first biography of Boy Browning, whose name is inextricably linked with the creation and employment of Britains airborne forces in the Second World War. Commissioned into the Grenadier Guards, Browning served on the Western Front, earning a DSO during the Battle of Cambrai. As Adjutant at Sandhurst, he began the tradition of riding a horse up the steps at the end of the commissioning ... Leer más

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  • Commando General

    The Life of Major General Sir Robert Laycock KCMG CB DSO

    de Richard Mead ...
    Always marked out for high rank, Robert Laycock came into his own when selected to raise 8 Commando, a new ‘crack’ unit early in the Second World War. After training, 7, 8 and 11 Commandos were sent to the Middle East in early 1941 and all became Layforce under Laycock’s command. Layforce was disbanded after Crete fell. Laycock took part in the abortive raid on Rommel’s HQ.As commander of the ... Leer más

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  • Dambuster-in-Chief

    The Life of Air Chief Marshal Sir Ralph Cochrane

    de Richard Mead ...
    "A fascinating biography of one of the most important figures in Bomber Command during the Second World War." —History of WarRalph Cochrane was born in 1895 into a distinguished naval family. After joining the Royal Navy, he volunteered in 1915 to serve with the RNAS in airships and was an early winner of the Air Force Cross. In 1918 he transferred to the fledgling RAF and learned to fly, serving ... Leer más

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  • A Discourse on the Plague

    de Richard Mead ...
    "A Discourse on the Plague" by Richard Mead is a significant work that delves into the nature and impact of plague outbreaks. Mead, a prominent physician of his time, offers a comprehensive analysis of the disease, exploring its causes, symptoms, and the societal responses to epidemics. His insights reflect a deep understanding of medicine and public health, emphasizing the importance of hygiene ... Leer más

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  • Hazardous Substances: 6 Key Books in the Study of Toxicology

    Six Foundational Works on Poisons, Forensic Evidence, Industrial Hazards, and Public Health

    de Josef Rambousek, William Roughead, William Anderson Syme, Harold Cecil Long, Richard Mead ...
    Hazardous Substances: 6 Key Books in the Study of Toxicology gathers foundational writing on poison, exposure, forensic inference, and the uneasy boundary between scientific evidence and legal judgment. Across case-centered narrative, medico-legal discussion, practical observation, and analytical exposition, the volume charts toxicology's emergence as a discipline concerned equally with bodies, ... Leer más

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  • Medica Sacra

    de Richard Mead ...
    Medica Sacra is a significant work by Richard Mead, an esteemed physician and writer of the early 18th century. In this text, Mead explores the intersection of medicine and religion, presenting a comprehensive analysis of how sacred texts, particularly the Bible, inform and shape medical understanding and practice. His approach combines theological reflections with medical knowledge, aiming to ... Leer más

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  • Medica Sacra: A Commentary on on the Most Remarkable Diseases Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures

    de Richard Mead ...
    JOB’S disease is rendered remarkable by some uncommon circumstances and consequences; such as the dignity of the man, the sudden change of his condition, his extraordinary adversity, his incredible patience under them, his restoration to a much happier state than he had ever before enjoyed, and lastly the singular nature of the illness with which he was seized. His habitation was in the land of Uz ... Leer más

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  • A Mechanical Account of Poisons in Several Essays

    de Richard Mead ...
    Viper has always been so Notorious for its Venom, that the most remote Antiquity made it an Emblem of what is Hurtful and Destructive. Nay, so terrible was the Nature of these Creatures, that they were very commonly thought to be sent as Executioners of Divine Vengeance upon Mankind for Enormous Crimes, which had escaped the Course of Common Justice. Thus Herodotus and Ælian do both take notice ... Leer más

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  • A Discourse on the Plague

    de Richard Mead ...
    MY Design in this Discourse being to propose what Measures I think most proper to defend the Nation against the Plague, and for this End to consider the Nature of Pestilential Contagion as far as is necessary to set forth the Reasonableness of the Precepts I shall lay down; before I proceed to any particular Directions, I shall enquire a little into the Causes, whence the Plague arises, and by ... Leer más

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  • A Mechanical Account of Poisons in Several Essays

    Unraveling the Mysteries of Toxic Substances and their Effects

    de Richard Mead ...
    In "A Mechanical Account of Poisons in Several Essays," Richard Mead delves into the intricate relationship between chemistry and the effects of poisons on the human body. Written in the early 18th century, this work employs a scientific lens, using empirical observation and mechanical philosophy to explore various toxic substances. Mead'Äôs essays reflect the burgeoning Enlightenment spirit, ... Leer más

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  • A Short Discourse Concerning Pestilential Contagion, and the Methods to Be Used to Prevent It

    Epidemiology, Prevention, and Contagion Theory in Historical Medicine

    de Richard Mead ...
    In "A Short Discourse Concerning Pestilential Contagion, and the Methods to Be Used to Prevent It," Richard Mead intricately explores the nature of contagious diseases, particularly focusing on pestilential maladies such as the plague. Written in the early 18th century, Mead's text is notable for its empirical approach, blending observational studies with a rationalistic inquiry into the ... Leer más

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  • Churchill's Eagles

    The RAF's Leading Air Marshals of the Second World War

    de Richard Mead ...
    "… offers a critical perspective on how the socialization of RAF officers in public schools influenced the force's operational culture. Mead provides compelling evidence that, while the system produced leaders of character and discipline, it could also stifle innovation, with consequences that reverberated throughout the RAF's wartime efforts." -The Journal of the Air Force Historical Foundation ... Leer más

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