Mark Jackson: 48 books

It attacks through foods, animals, and innumerable chemical combinations. It is among the most common and potentially lethal afflictions known. It is the allergy, the subject of Mark Jackson’s fascinating chronicle. Jacksoninvestigates how the allergy became the archetypal “disease of civilization,”...

In a world burdened by chronic conditions and mutating viruses, with a health service strained to its limits, the history of medicine challenges our understanding of what it means to be healthy. By illuminating the ailments and methods of the past, our own dilemmas about medical practice and policy can...

We are living in a stressful world, yet despite our familiarity with the notion, stress remains an elusive concept. In The Age of Stress, Mark Jackson explores the history of scientific studies of stress in the modern world. In particular, he reveals how the science that legitimates and fuels current...

Discover The Success Of China Anne McClain. This book is your ultimate resource for China Anne McClain. Here you will find the most up-to-date 73 Success Facts, Information, and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about...

Druid’s treasure is stolen. His quest is to find another one. Without a treasure, a dragon cannot grow. Druid is a small red dragon who wants to grow a few inches and several feet. This will only happen if he can find a BIG treasure.

A German property developer revels in the belief he has discovered the key to unleashing the weapon responsible for sinking Atlantis. Dr John Hunter is the only archaeologist brave enough to risk all and validate the mysterious find. The decision leads the maverick academic on a journey from...

The book is a collection of poems I have compiled over the past 30 years. Each poem expresses my feelings to life experiences, as they happened through the years. The titles cover many topics ranging from my deepest feelings to washing machines.

De-Signing Design: Cartographies of Theory and Practice throws new light on the terrain between theory and practice in transdisciplinary discourses of design and art. The editors, Elizabeth Grierson, Harriet Edquist, and Hélène Frichot, bring together diverse approaches to design theory, practice,...

China is an amazing country, a place that needs time and complete immersion to be able to understand. I took a job as a tour leader and instantly I was out of my depth. I experienced places and situations that I could never have been prepared for and all with a group of paying tourists who were looking...

China is an amazing country. A place that needs time and complete immersion to be able to understand. I took a job as a tour leader, and instantly I was out of my depth. I experienced places and situations that I could never have been prepared for and all with a group of paying tourists who were looking...

London, 1971. A London Cabbie stumbles upon the existence of a secret society within the ranks of the Black Cabs. The Knowledge could cost him his life. TONY PINNER comes from a tradition of Black Cab drivers. His life has stalled. When one of his regular fares is kidnapped and, later, fished out...

London, 1925. The greatest treasure in the world, the crown jewels, have been stolen. It is up to three Beefeaters and a Chelsea Pensioner to get it back! The hunt for the thieves will take them into London's murky underworld and to the north of Scotland. This is a tale of high adventure, daring and risk.

SHORTLISTED: CBCA Book of the Year, Early Childhood, 2017 *Snow on the stockman's hut Snow on the crows Snow on the woollybutt Snow on my NOSE!* It's a big journey through the snow for a little wombat, meeting animals, birds and people along the way...but there's no place like home! A heartwarming story set in the Australian High Country.

Asthma is a familiar and growing disease today, but its story goes back to the ancient world, as we know from accounts in ancient texts from China, India, Greece and Rome. It was treated with acupuncture and Ayurveda. As Western medicine developed, the nature of asthma became clearer, and its basis...