玛丽•道布森（Mary Dobson），牛津大学博士，医学史专家。牛津大学威康医学史研究部（Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine）前主任，剑桥大学科学史与科学哲学系研究员，哈佛大学哈克尼斯奖学金（Harkness Fellowship）获得者。除本书外，代表作还有《医学图文史》《牛津插图西方医学史》《现代英格兰早期死亡和疾病概略》等。

Irina obsessively takes explicit photographs of the average-looking men she persuades to model for her, scouted from the streets of Newcastle. Placed on sabbatical from her dead-end bar job, she is offered an exhibition at a fashionable London gallery, promising to revive her career in the art world and offering an escape from her rut of drugs, alcohol and extreme cinema. The n...(展开全部)

What would an anatomy of the book look like? There is the main text, of course, the file that the author proudly submits to their publisher. But around this, hemming it in on the page or enclosing it at the front and back of the book, there are dozens of other texts―page numbers and running heads, copyright statements and errata lists―each possessed of particular conventions, e...(展开全部)

作者：（美国）亨利·欧内斯特·西格里斯特（Henry Ernest Sigerist） 译者：秦传安 亨利·欧内斯特·西格里斯特（1891～1957），当代最重要的医学史家之一，是把社会史的方法和路径引入医学史研究的开拓者。西格里斯特出生于巴黎的一个瑞士人家庭，1917年在苏黎世大学获医学博士学位，在瑞士军队中从事过一段时期的医学服务之后，便投身于医学史的研究，先后执教于苏黎世大学和莱比锡大学。1931年，西格里斯特移居美国，作为医学史客座教授加盟约翰·霍普金斯大学，次年接任韦尔奇教授，执掌这一领域的重镇、约翰·霍普金斯大学医学史研究所，直至1947年退休。主要著作有：《人与医学》、《文明与疾病》、《伟大的医生》以及未完成的8卷本巨著《医学史》。

弗雷德里克·F·卡特赖特曾担任伦敦国王学院医学院医学史系主任。他是多本医学史著作的作者。迈克尔·D·比迪斯是雷丁大学历史学教授，在相关领域有多本著作出版。

The second half of the twentieth century witnessed the emergence of a new model of chronic disease-diagnosed on the basis of numerical deviations rather than symptoms and treated on a preventive basis before any overt signs of illness develop-that arose in concert with a set of safe, effective, and highly marketable prescription drugs. In Prescribing by Numbers, physician-hist...(展开全部)

The second half of the twentieth century witnessed the emergence of a new model of chronic disease-diagnosed on the basis of numerical deviations rather than symptoms and treated on a preventive basis before any overt signs of illness develop-that arose in concert with a set of safe, effective, and highly marketable prescription drugs. In Prescribing by Numbers, physician-hist...(展开全部)

Classification of parts of speech in Chinese is tough due to the lack of morphological differences, and thus is short of in-depth investigation and exploration. Based on the analysis and research of nearly 40,000 Chinese characters, this book elaborates on the system of Chinese parts of speech and proposes a set of criteria on their classification, contributing to relevant theo...(展开全部)

What is the essence of a part of speech? Why is it difficult to classify parts of speech? What are the bases and criteria for classifying them? How should they be classified? In doing so, how should a conversional word be dealt with? How should nomonalization be treated? These are just some of the questions answered in this book. The classification of parts of speech in Chinese...(展开全部)

玛吉·尼尔森 美国作家、诗人、学者。曾获麦克阿瑟天才奖、美国国家书评人协会奖、安迪·沃霍尔基金会艺术作家奖等奖项。 著有《红》《简》《爱》等作品。