Jim Leavesley: 4 books

Book cover of Flies in the Ointment

Flies in the Ointment

Medical Quacks, Quirks and Oddities

by George Biro, Jim Leavesley
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010

After their successful books What Killed Jane Austen? and How Isaac Newton Lost his Marbles, Dr Leavesley and Dr Biro turn their attention once again to a new collection of medical mysteries and marvels. Written with Leavesley and Biro's clinical flair and knack for diagnosing the truth, Flies in...
Book cover of How Isaac Newton Lost His Marbles And more medical mysteries, marvels
by George Biro, Jim Leavesley
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010

After their successful book speculating on What Killed Jane Austen, Dr Jim Leavesley and Dr George Biro turn their attention to How Isaac Newton Lost His Marbles and more medical mysteries. the life and death of this hypochondriac scientist is just one of over 50 intriguing stories of famous patients,...
Book cover of Not Your Ordinary Doctor
by Jim Leavesley
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010

Throughout history, many doctors have worked outside the occupation for which they were originally trained. Not Your Ordinary Doctor reveals sixty such medical truants who found fame in fields other than medicine. Meet Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's inspiration for Sherlock Holmes; cringe as Stalin...
Book cover of What Killed Jane Austen? And other medical mysteries, marvels and
by George Biro, Jim Leavesley
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010

Jane Austen, the much-loved author of Emma, Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility,was just 42 when she died. Do you know what killed her?the intriguing nature of Jane Austen's demise is just one of a series of sometimes famous, often bizarre and always memorable stories featured in What Killed...
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