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The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth(1st Edition)
And Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine
by Thomas Morris
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2019 by Dutton
ISBN-13: 978-1-5247-4370-3, ISBN: 1-5247-4370-4

""Delightfully horrifying."--Popular ScienceThis wryly humorous collection of stories about bizarre medical treatments and cases offers a unique portrait of a bygone era in all its jaw-dropping weirdness. A puzzling series of dental explosions beginning in the nineteenth century is just one of many strange tales that have long lain undiscovered in the pages of old medical journals. Award-winning medical historian Thomas Morris delivers o ..."






The Matter of the Heart
A History of the Heart in Eleven Operations
by Thomas Morris
Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2018 by Vintage Uk
ISBN-13: 978-1-78470-325-7, ISBN: 1-78470-325-7

"For thousands of years the human heart remained the deepest of mysteries; both home to the soul and an organ too complex to touch, let alone operate on.Then, in the late nineteenth century, medics began going where no one had dared go before. The following decades saw the mysteries of the heart exposed, thanks to pioneering surgeons, brave patients and even sacrificial dogs.In eleven landmark operations, Thomas Morris tells us stories o ..."






The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth and Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine
by Thomas Morris
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2018 by Bantam Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-593-08032-0, ISBN: 0-593-08032-7

"During the course of his research, historian Thomas Morris discovered hundreds of gruesome and often hilarious old medical case reports which for centuries have lain unnoticed in archives and journals. Intrigued by his discovery, he posted these bizarre tales on his blog, and before long what started as a niche online compendium attracted thousands of visitors every week. Indeed, one day his blog received 10,000 visits. Gathering moment ..."






The Matter of the Heart(1st Edition)
A History of the Heart in Eleven Operations
by Professor Thomas Morris
Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2018 by Thomas Dunne Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-250-11716-8, ISBN: 1-250-11716-X

"An eye-opening and heroic story of pioneering heart surgeons, structured around eleven operations.For thousands of years the human heart remained the deepest of mysteries; both home to the soul and an organ too complex to touch, let alone operate on. Then, in the late nineteenth century, medics began going where no one had dared go before. The following decades saw the mysteries of the heart exposed, thanks to pioneering surgeons, brave ..."






Breaking Barriers & Jumping Ropes
Learning to Love Me
by Thomas-Morris, Stashanna
Paperback, 58 Pages, Published 2022 by Priceless Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-73783-459-5, ISBN: 1-73783-459-6






The Stinging Fly
Summer 2015
by Thomas Morris
Paperback, Published 2015 by Stinging Fly Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-906539-49-8, ISBN: 1-906539-49-9






The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth and Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine
by Thomas Morris
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2019 by Corgi
ISBN-13: 978-0-552-17545-6, ISBN: 0-552-17545-5






Early Western Journals 1748 - 1765
(Early Western Travels Series, V. 1)
by Conrad Weiser, George Croghan, Thomas Morris, Christian Frederick Post, Reuben Gold Thwaites
Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2000 by Wennawoods Pub
ISBN-13: 978-1-889037-12-7, ISBN: 1-889037-12-5

"This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work."






We Don't Know What We're Doing
by Professor Thomas Morris
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2016 by Faber & Faber
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-31702-8, ISBN: 0-571-31702-2

"A young video shop assistant exchanges the home comforts of one mother-figure for a fleeting encounter with another; a brother and sister find themselves at the bottom of a coal mine with a Japanese tourist; a Welsh stag on a debauched weekend in Dublin confesses an unimaginable truth; and a twice-widowed pensioner tries to persuade the lovely Mrs Morgan to be his date at the town's summer festival...Set in Caerphilly, a sleepy castle t ..."






Edison
(Paperback)
by Edmund Morris, Kaptain Krook
Paperback, 800 Pages, Published 2020 by Random House Usa Inc, United States
ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-8321-0, ISBN: 0-8129-8321-1






Private Computing on Public Platforms.
by Thomas Morris
Paperback
ISBN-13: 978-1-243-50858-4, ISBN: 1-243-50858-2






The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth and Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine
by Thomas Morris
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2018 by Bantam Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-593-08033-7, ISBN: 0-593-08033-5






An Historical, Descriptive, and Biographical Handbook to the Exhibition of the United Kingdom's Art Treasures, at Manchester, 1857
by Thomas Morris
Hardcover, Published 2018 by Forgotten Books, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-396-56713-1, ISBN: 1-396-56713-5






A Serious and Friendly Address to Some of the Inhabitants of and Others Inclinable to Skepticism and Infidelity
by Thomas Morris
Published 2018 by Gale Ecco, Print Editions
ISBN-13: 978-1-379-91781-6, ISBN: 1-379-91781-6






The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth and Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine
by Thomas Morris
400 Pages, Published 2018 by Random House
ISBN-13: 978-0-593-08034-4, ISBN: 0-593-08034-3

"These are just a few of the anecdotal gems that have until now lain undiscovered in medical journals for centuries."






The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth
And Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine
by Thomas Morris
368 Pages, Published 2018 by Penguin
ISBN-13: 978-1-5247-4369-7, ISBN: 1-5247-4369-0

"Lorenz Heister, A General System of Surgery in Three Parts (London: printed for W. Innys, 1750), 24. ... Samuel Charles Hill, The Life of Claud Martin, Major- General in the Army of the Honourable East India Company (Calcutta: Thacker, Spink ..."






An Historical, Descriptive, and Biographical Handbook to the Exhibition of the United Kingdom's Art Treasures, at Manchester, 1857
by Thomas Morris
Paperback, Published 2018 by Forgotten Books, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-391-62224-8, ISBN: 1-391-62224-3






The Matter of the Heart
A History of the Heart in Eleven Operations
by Thomas Morris
368 Pages, Published 2018 by St. Martin's Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-250-11717-5, ISBN: 1-250-11717-8

"Arthur B. Voorhees Jr., Alfred Jaretzki III, Arthur H. Blakemore, 'The use of tubes constructed from Vinyon “N” cloth in bridging arterial defects: a preliminary report' , Annals of Surgery 135, no. 3 (1952), 332 60. National Library of Medicine, 'Oral ... Ricky Harminder Bhogal and Richard Downing, 'The evolution of aortic aneurysm repair: past lessons and future directions', in Aneurysmal Disease of the Thoracic and Abdominal Aort ..."






The Matter of the Heart
A History of the Heart in Eleven Operations (Hardback)
by Thomas Morris
Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2017 by Bodley Head
ISBN-13: 978-1-84792-391-2, ISBN: 1-84792-391-7

"`Thrilling... The "dizzying" story of heart surgery is every bit as important as that of the nuclear, computer or rocket ages. And now it has been given the history it deserves' Sunday TimesFor thousands of years the human heart remained the deepest of mysteries; both home to the soul and an organ too complex to touch, let alone operate on., Then, in the late nineteenth century, medics began going where no one had dared go before. The f ..."






Cheval
The Terry Hetherington Award Anthology 2016
by Tyler Keevil, Anna Lewis, Thomas Morris, Siôn Tomos Owen, Katherine Stansfield
Paperback, 126 Pages, Published 2016 by Parthian Books, United Kingdom
ISBN-13: 978-1-910901-67-0, ISBN: 1-910901-67-9

"A dolphin washed-up on the Welsh coast marks the crisis point in the life of a family."



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