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By: Penelope Campling

ISBN: 9781783967001
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 29th August 2024
Publisher: Elliott & Thompson Limited
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A clarion call to arms for radical change to the way we think about and treat those in mental distress


(Hardback)

By: John Romero

ISBN: 9781419758119
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 20th July 2023
Publisher: Abrams
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By: Neil Anderson

ISBN: 9780473355807
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: Mary Egan Publishing
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THIS IS THE BIOGRAPHY OF DR I.M. ALLEN, better known as "Dusty" Allen to his colleagues. He was the first fully trained neurologist to practise in New Zealand.


(Paperback)

By: Arthur van Langenberg

ISBN: 9780711282933
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
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This delightful memoir is the story of a life well lived - a Hong Kong doctor who worked as a surgeon for over fifty years and who later turned his hand to his other great passion, gardening.


(Hardback)

By: Paul Henderson

ISBN: 9781842465967
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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James Sowerby (1757-1822) was an outstanding artist and natural historian, renowned for his discoveries and prodigious output of beautiful, scientific books of plants, fungi, animals, fossils and minerals, all during the age of Enlightenment in Great Britain.


(Paperback, Paperback)

By: Dr Elizabeth Green

ISBN: 9781923011090
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: Exisle Publishing
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A beautifully written and deeply affecting account of a woman raised in the Australian Outback, who then returned there as a doctor in the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Exploring the beautiful and harsh realities of providing life-saving care in extreme conditions, as well as the quiet moments of seeing a patients bravery and gaining their trust.


(Paperback)

By: John Launer

ISBN: 9780715653159
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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The first major biography of a pioneering yet overlooked figure in the field of sexual psychology


(Hardback)

By: Paul Virr

ISBN: 9781838574215
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st January 2022
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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(Hardback)

By: Janey Jones

ISBN: 9781399099233
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 30th April 2023
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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This biography celebrates the intrepid efforts of the Seven to break through into the world of medicine at a time when women were seen as hobbyists and not legitimate competitors of men. They ushered in future generations of female medics and they stand as true trailblazers in their field.


(Hardback)

By: Anna Buckley

ISBN: 9781474607544
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 31st December 2045
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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(Hardback)

By: John Woodhams

ISBN: 9781399071963
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2023
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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First book dedicated solely to the life and work of William Adams. 2023 commemorates the 200th anniversary of Adams' birth. Publication date coincides with Swanage Railway's hopes to complete the restoration and return to steam of LSWR T3 class no 563 in 2023.


(Paperback)

By: Tom Templeton

ISBN: 9781405944670
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 31st March 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Richard Fortey

ISBN: 9780008324001
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th October 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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By: Samanth Subramanian

ISBN: 9781786492814
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2020
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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The bold and brilliant biography of maverick British scientist J.B.S. Haldane, one of the twentieth-century's greatest thinkers, by an award-wining author.


(Hardback)

By: Patricia Meisol

ISBN: 9780262048521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Biography of the woman who founded pediatric cardiology and contributed to the surgical method used to save the lives of "blue (oxygen-deprived) babies.""--


(Hardback)

By: Gilbert M Grosvenor

ISBN: 9781426221538
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 21st March 2023
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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The captivating inside story of the man who helmed National Geographic over the course of six decades is a front-row seat to iconic feats of exploration, offering a rare portrait of one of the most iconic media empires in history and making an impassioned argument for our enduring need to know and care for our world.


(Paperback)

By: Kelly Critcher

ISBN: 9781789464412
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 29th April 2021
Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd
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The powerful memoir of a palliative care nurse's life spent facing down death - and the frontline battle against the coronavirus


(Hardback)

By: Gabriel Weston

ISBN: 9781787330603
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Hardback, Revised edition)

By: George Daniels

ISBN: 9780856676802
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Philip Wilson Publishers Ltd
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Tells the story of George Daniels, the master mechanic, who was born into poverty in London but raised himself to become the greatest watchmaker of the twentieth century. This revised edition also contains a section that illustrates and describes over thirty of the pocket and wrist-watches Daniels himself has made over the years.


(Paperback)

By: Richard Dawkins

ISBN: 9780552779050
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2014
UK Publication Date: 24th April 2014
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Born to parents who were enthusiastic naturalists, and linked through his wider family to a clutch of accomplished scientists, the author was bound to have biology in his genes. But what were the influences that shaped his life This book tells his personal journey.


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By: Gary Fildes

ISBN: 9781784754389
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2017
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Situated in the beautiful forests of Kielder, Northumberland, within Europes largest protected dark sky park, it offers some of the UK's most spectacular views of stars, planets and galaxies.

An Astronomers Tale is Garys inspirational story: part memoir, part nature writing, part seasonal guide to the night sky.


By: Marc Dierikx

ISBN: 9781588346155
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Smithsonian Books
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Comprehensive biography of Anthony Fokker, the famed Dutch pilot and daredevil aviator Anthony Fokker: The Flying Dutchman Who Shaped American Aviation tells the larger-than-life true story of maverick pilot and aircraft manufacturer Anthony Fokker. Fokk


(Hardback)

By: Mike Scardino

ISBN: 9780316469616
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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"A compulsively readable, totally unforgettable memoir that recounts a sensitive college student's experience working on an emergency ambulance in hell, aka New York City." -- James Patterson


(Hardback)

By: Bonnie Henry

ISBN: 9780735241855
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Prentice Hall Press
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