Ubelaker, curator of anthropology at the National Museum of Natural History at the Smithsonian, is one of America's very top 'bone-men', often called upon by the FBI to investigate and help to identify the corpses and body parts of possible victims of foul play. Upon the dozens and dozens of true stories in this book, there are accounts of ...
This new, updated edition of the "Arthritis Breakthrough", an American College of Physicians-sponsored clinical trial, examines the Minocycline in Rheumatoid Arthritis trial and all subsequent studies in close, dramatic detail.
Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease that affects over 34 million Americans, with a million new cases each year. This book is the account of the search of the cause of this excruciatingly painful, crippling illness, and the discovery of a safe, cheap, and effective treatment by which the disease can be controlled and reversed. Dr. Brown's book has ...
"Giantkillers" describes in novelistic detail how an unlikely team--a conservative senator, a liberal congressman, and a crusading public interest attorney--revitalized a public interest law, enacted during the Civil War, that was gutted by lobbyists and almost forgotten.
In 1986, with contractors stealing an estimated 10 percent of the total federal budget by fraud, Congress passed a newly strengthened anticorruption law. Ordinary citizens could file lawsuits on behalf of the government to recover money stolen from the public treasury, and they would share in the result. In the years since, the False Claims Act ...
This work describes the efforts made to solve one of medicine's oldest mysteries - scleroderma. Based on results obtained at Harvard Medical School, under the joint sponsorship of the Road Back Foundation and the National Institutes of Health, the text aims to offer hope to those afflicted with this slow and agonizing condition. During a ...
A top FBI consultant and a forensic detective show how archaeological discoveries can help solve 20th-century crimes in this fascinating collection of cases for true-crime buffs. This thilling adventure shows how forensic science has made the bones of the dead speak.
A chilling and fascinating true story of a hidden culture of death and the brilliant police, forensics, and anthropological work that cracked one of the most bizarre crimes in Massachusetts state history. Photographs. Consumer advertising in New England.
This is an account of the search for the cause of rheumatoid arthritis and the discovery of a safe, effective treatment by which it can be controlled and reversed. For the last 50 years, Dr Brown has studied and treated rheumatoid arthritis as an infectious disease. The principal focus of his research has been on mycoplasma, a virus-like germ that ...
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