This new book, greatly expanded from the 1995 first edition, describes detailed, step-by-step pro...

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From the first illustrated edition of Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth in 1867, d...

A 1992 account of the prolonged struggle between Paracelsians and Galenists, and its significance...

Dinosaur Memories

An introduction to science and medicine during the earlier phrases of the scientific revolution.

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From their discovery in the 19th century to the dawn of the Nuclear Age, dinosaurs were seen in p...

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The incomprehensible notion of a very large chunk of ice or rock from outer space smashing into t...