Dillon, Gordon W.: EditorMareMagnum
4.670 Ergebnisse
1966Features include: A Custom-made Greenhouse Humidifier; Our Two Purple-fringed Orchids; The Green Thumb Room Came to California; Dendrobium maccarthiae - "Wesak Mal"; Our Native Orchids: Tipularia discolor; Dendrobium loddigesii; Orchid Diseases; Man-Made Genera: Laeliopsis Hybrid Genera; Managing Deciduous Calanthes in the Home and Garden; and Collectors' Item: Epidendrum gracile and Epidendrum odoratissimum. Little Wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
2002316 pages including index and bibliography. Paints a disturbing picture of the dangers we know - and those that may lie just beyond the horizon. "...Skillfully captures the frontline experience in the battle between humans and deadly, ever-changing microbes. This book is hard to put down." - Michael Osterholm, Ph.D. Clean, bright and unmarked. Only defect is minor scuffing to top edge of back panel of dust jacket. Lovely copy. Book
1987264 pages including glossary. Describes the immune system and shows how it can be used both for and against the body. Discusses: the role of stress; transplants and transfusions; system overwork; allergies; vaccines; system failure; and more. Explores current research. Tight and square. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1969116 pages. Glossary. Wonderfully illustrated with colour and black and white photos. Printed on glossy stock. Contents include: Non-Infectious Diseases; Infectious Diseases - Root and Butt Rots, Dwarf Mistletoes, Stem Diseases - Sap Rots, Needle Blights and Casts of Coniferous Trees, Foliage Diseases of Broadleaved Trees, etc. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding tender but intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
1995237 pages. 50 success stories from people who are fighting allergies, cardiovascular disease, depression, yeast infections, MS, AIDS, chronic fatique syndrome, lupus, cancer, arthritis, diabetes, and more. Clean, bright and unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
1983203 pages. Index. Notes. Blibliographic essay. "The Black Death was a combination of bubonic, pneumonic, and septicaemic strains. It devastated the Western world from 1347 to 1351, killing 25%-50% of Europe's population and causing or accelerating marked policial, economic, social and cultural changes." - from Introduction. Gift greetings upon front endpaper. Blind stamp to dedication page. No other markings. Clean with moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
1991136 pages including bibliography. By taking over medicine and agriculture, molecular biology has beome the business of society: genetic engineering is changing our food and our environment; fertilization and reproduction are being manipulated; there is the danger that the tracking down of hereditary diseases might lead to systematic labeling of populations. There is a need for us to grasp the import of this major development so we can derive the best from it, failing which we shall very soon have to suffer its worst consequences. Summarizes the history of molecular biology, provides a picture of the biotechnological revolution and a statement of the political, juridical and moral issues that go hand in hand with the emergence of civilization. Book
2000121 pages including index. Teaches you all about heart-healthy herbs - what they are, how they work, ad how you can prepare your own daily herbal supplements to strengthen the entire cardiovascular system. Author has been a clinical phytotherapist for almost 25 years. As new but for one page corner which was folded. Book
1986119 pages plus index. Well-worn. Notes written upon title page and inside front cover. No other markings noticed. Provides a program designed to prevent joint troubles as well as correct them. Author is one of the most popular lecturers and teachers of clinical nutrition in the world today. Book
1994182 pages. Unmarked. 8 pages of black and white photos. "This book will do more to change stereotypes about Down syndrome than any book I have ever read." Mary L. Coleman M.D., Emeritus, Georgetown University Book
195064 pages. Excellent color illustrations plus black and white photos and diagrams. Discusses exterior, internal organs, skeleton, muscle and blood systems. Includes a veterinary treatise on diseases and their treatment for these animals. Undated but appears to be circa 1950. No indication of any prior printings. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this helpful reference. Book
1961140 pages. A well-illustrated reference book re: palm trees. Topics include: hardiness, planting, moving large palms, pruning, propagation, diseases, recognition, nomenclature, hardy fan palms, hardy feather palms, less hardy palms, tropical palms, palm-like plants, extra palm list, palms in the landscape, bibliography. Above average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Book
1994Features: Earthly Treasure - Join a harrowing and humbling raft trip through B.C.'s Kitlope rainforest - cradle of native culture and a global ecological gem; Designer of Do's and Don'ts - pictogram pioneer Paul Arthur gives orders to the planet - without using a single word; Last Call? - are we silencing the loon's classic cry?; The Reel Thing - could the modern evils of TV and rock 'n' roll kill the vintage art of Celtic fiddling? - not in Cape Breton; Doctored by DNA - scientists are on the edge of engineering cures fro the deadliest diseases of our time. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
197328 pages. Features: Significant orchid diseases in Hawaii; Patrick Kawamoto's Orchid Nursery in Manoa Valley; A Doctor Looks at Orchids; and more. Lovely copy. Light wear. Unmarked. Book
198228 pages. Features: Jordan's King Hussein - Searching for Peace; How to avoid the new Sexual Diseases (STDs); Humanity won't end in a nuclear holocaust!; Iceland - a country that never gives up!; Proof Evolution did not occur; You can revitalize your marriage. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1994293 pages including index. A self-help book that will help you find fast relief from a wide range of GI disorders. Book
1997213 pages. Call this "do-it-yourself support", or an emotional first aid, a companion, or just a safe place for you to write whatever you want in complete privacy. Deals only peripherally with the medical aspects of the disease, although there will be hints on how to cope with treatment as you go through it, as well as helpful quotations. Light soiling and wear. Discard stamp upon top edge of text. Book
1986315 pages including glossary and index. A book about redesigning your life... about how to live better, not just differently. Clean, bright and unmarked but for prior owner's inkstamp upon title page. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
1992162 pages. Index. Illustrations. A family self-care guide for relieving common foot problems. Prior owner's name atop half-title page else clean and bright with light wear. Nice copy. Book
199398 pages including index. Provides homeowners and landscape managers with a guide to the most common pests of trees and shrubs grown in Alaska. Colour photography throughout. Publication No. 100 B-0-067. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice solid copy. Book
1995140 pages. Index. Intended for younger readers. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Sound working copy. Book
1981122 pages including index, bibliography and glossary. Discusses the mechanisms of heart sounds, murmurs, and cardiac impulses. Emphasizes the methods of eliciting physical signs by auscultation and palpation. Clearly describes and illustrates the data that can be obtained by modern phonocardiographic technics. Covers show wear and some creasing but contents are clean and unmarked. Binding sound. Good working copy. Book
1975815 pages. A very comprehensive reference with sections devoted to: Forestry Ownership and Disposal; Forest Management; Forest Recreation Management; Forest Range Management; Watershed Management; Wildlife Management; Forest Ecology; Tree Identification; Silvical Characteristics; Silvicultural Practice; Forest Genetics; Forest Tree Diseases; Forest Insects; Protection Against Fire; Basic Statistical Measurements; Forest Sampling; Scaling and Grading; Volume Tables; Forest Photogrammetry; Data Processing; Engineering; Logging; Wood Technology; Lumber and Lumber Seasoning; Veneer and Plywood; Other Wood Manufacture; wood Preservation; Publications; Bushcraft and Survival; B.C. Forest Resources; The Profession of Forestry; Conversion Factors. Covers well worn. Contents in good condition. Prior owner's name upon front flyleaf. Book
1991220 pages. The remarkable story of how one man reversed the devastating symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. Index. Few markings. Moderate wear. Solid working copy. Book
1982209 pages including index. Essential reading if you or any member of your family has ever had a thyroid problem. Authors bring strong research and clinical backgrounds to this valuable book for both general readers and thyroid patients. Well-used former library copy with usual markings. Book
