Dr. Paul Wilson Brand war ein Pionierchirurg, der für seine innovativen Behandlungsmethoden von Lepra weltbekannt wurde. Er erkannte, dass der Verlust der Schmerzwahrnehmung, nicht der Gewebeverfall, die Hauptursache für Verletzungsanfälligkeit bei seinen Patienten war. Seine Beiträge zur Handchirurgie und -therapie waren grundlegend und beeinflussten das Fachgebiet durch seine Veröffentlichungen und Vorträge maßgeblich. Neben seiner klinischen Arbeit verfasste er auch fesselnde autobiografische Berichte, in denen er den Wert des Schmerzes und seinen Lebenszweck untersuchte.
An internationally renowned surgeon and an award-winning writer of faith take readers on a tour of wonder through the human body - from the micro-view of cells to the macro-view of our connectedness as people made in God's image.
An exploration of the human body - a remarkable world of cells, systems, and chemistry that bears the impress of a still deeper, unseen reality.
Inside the Academy tells the stories of a talented set of footballers spanning a quarter-century, exploring childhood aspirations and what became of them. It lifts the lid on teenage training grounds and what it takes to even come close to being a Premier League player, via interviews with those who have experienced it.
Paul Brand takes us through the Hammers' recent history, with a fan's-eye view that reads like 'The Secret Diary of a West Ham Fan Aged 403/4'. Chronicling a turbulent few years, this captivating account will resonate with anyone who finds themselves disillusioned with the modern game but in too deep to ever give it up.
It's always been tough. Whether you are serving the Lord as an office worker, a doctor, a missionary, or a teacher - if you put your head above the parapet you will get shot at. Sometimes you will get hit. This book is for all who have found themselves in the line of fire. Dr Marjory Foyle draws upon her extensive clinical experience and her work as a missionary to address a range of important topics: Depression; Occupational stress; Interpersonal relationships; Parental and home-country stress; Singleness and marriage; Children; Burnout; Caring for Christian workers.
