Medical child abuse occurs when a child receives unnecessary and potentially harmful medical care at the instigation of a caretaker. Written and edited by leading experts on child abuse, ""Medical Child Abuse: Beyond Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy"" makes the case that the term Munchausen Syndrome by [...]

The real stories, lives and dramas behind the smash hit BBC series Call the Midwife which premieres on PBS September 30, 2012.The official companion to seasons one and two, The Life and Times of Call the Midwife, gives fans a deeper insight into the period, the stories and the characters, and how Ca[...]

The voyages of Captain Cook are endlessly fascinating to a wide audience, and no aspect of them has been more controversial than Cook's death. This book reprints one of the classic accounts of this episode, the vivid and lively narrative by one of the voyage surgeons, David Samwell. This book not on[...]

Böcker, dagstidningar och tidskrifter har fortfarande ett fast grepp om svenska folket. De senaste årtiondenas medieutveckling har också inneburit att mycket läsning numera sker på skärmar av olika slag.

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