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  The Sceptical Chymist

  Robert Boyle

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  "The Sceptical Chymist" is a book written by Robert Boyle, a renowned 17th-century natural philosopher, in 1661. In this book, Boyle challenges the conventional beliefs about chemistry and the nature of matter that were prevalent during his time. 
  Boyle argues that the traditional theories of alchemy and Aristotelian philosophy are flawed and insufficient in explaining the nature of matter. He proposes a new approach to chemistry that emphasizes empirical observation, experimentation, and the use of the scientific method. Boyle's work laid the foundation for modern chemistry by introducing the concept of elements and the notion that chemical reactions occur due to the rearrangement of atoms. 
  Moreover, "The Sceptical Chymist" also contains philosophical arguments about the nature of science and the role of experimentation in scientific inquiry. Boyle critiques the prevailing notion that science should be based solely on deductive reasoning and argues that empirical evidence should be given greater weight in scientific investigations. 
  Overall, "The Sceptical Chymist" is a landmark work in the history of science, as it helped to establish chemistry as a scientific discipline and paved the way for the development of modern scientific methods

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  Cardiac Failure Explained -...

  Dr. Warrick Bishop, Penelope Edman

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  Cardiac Failure Explained is a comprehensive user friendly guide on understanding and managing heart failure. Written by a cardiologist who has been treating patients with heart failure for decades, this book provides detailed explanations of the diagnosis, heart anatomy, tests performed and medications used to treat cardiac failure in an easy-to-understand format.This book takes you through a step-by-step process of how to manage your condition from medication management to lifestyle changes that can prevent symptoms from getting worse. It covers everything you need to know about this condition.The book is written by Dr. Warrick Bishop, an acclaimed Australian cardiologist. With his vast knowledge of all things cardiac and decades devoted to preventative cardiology, Dr. Bishop has written several books to improve the quality of life for heart patients around the world.The author has been treating patients with heart failure for over 30 years, so he knows exactly what you are going through. He has distilled his experience into this easy-to-read guide that will help you understand what is happening to your body (or your loved ones) and how best to deal with it.    Understand the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure    Educate yourself on how to prevent symptoms from getting worse    Empower yourself with knowledge about managing a chronic illness    Stay in control of your condition and take charge of your future    Improve your quality of life with recommended changesIf you or a loved one have been diagnosed with heart failure, this book is a must-read. It literally will help you to live as well as possible for as long as possible!

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  Surviving Everest: My Harrowing...

  Landon Mercier

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  Surviving Everest: My Harrowing Journey to the Summit 
  Are you ready to push your limits and uncover your inner resilience by conquering Everest's trials? 
  In search of an all-encompassing guide to mastering the challenges of Everest and discovering your own strength? 
  Your journey starts here! 
  This guide is your essential partner in understanding the Everest experience, applying survival skills, and engaging in immersive exercises, all setting you up for success. 
  Updated with the latest insights for your Everest adventure. 
  Key features of this comprehensive guide: 
  - In-depth exploration of tackling the trials of Everest 
  - Detailed insight into the strategies for survival 
  - Effective methods to prepare for and overcome obstacles 
  Our guide stands out with thorough coverage, crucial for your success in reaching the summit. Concepts aren't just glossed over; they are examined with precision. 
  Please note, this guide is an independent resource created to enhance your journey and is not associated with any official Everest expedition entity. 
  Crafted with clarity and easy-to-follow language, our Everest Survival Guide ensures seamless transitions between topics. Say goodbye to confusing terminology and hello to clear, precise, and accurate content. 
  So, why wait? Click the BUY NOW button, secure your guide, and start your Everest success journey today!

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  The Countryman Sets Forth Again

  Johnny Scott

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  The Countryman Sets Forth Again is a wonderful compilation of articles covering a range of eclectic rural and countryside subjects. There is something for everyone to discover from the ancient language of field sports to the treasures to be found in old barns; the history of the landscape to dryland husky racing and much more.
  
  Divided into seasonal sections and featuring more than forty-five chapters, many of the articles have appeared in The Field magazine. Here are all aspects of country life described in vivid detail, from the flora and fauna to the folklore. Descriptions of ancient customs feature alongside accounts of pigeon racing and hound trailing; and stories of exotic plant hunters from past centuries. Readers will encounter mad March hares, owls, ravens, bats, pike, eels, and the rare capercaillie. Other subjects include coppicing, ancient trees, hanging game, stoats, terriers and, that perennial British favourite, the weather. The author also takes us back to his childhood with memories of charcoal burners and of harvesting wild food.
  
  Combining his engaging writing, expert insight and immense knowledge, Johnny Scott is a master at celebrating and chronicling the countryside. In this book he continues to convey his wisdom and affection for the magic of nature and rural life.

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  Splanchnology - Visceral Organs

  Mike Crawford

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  Splanchnology is the branch of anatomy that focuses on the study of visceral organs, which include the digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive systems. These organs are primarily located within the thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic cavities, playing crucial roles in sustaining life. Understanding splanchnology is essential for medical professionals, as it provides foundational knowledge for diagnosing and treating various diseases affecting the body's internal organs. 
  The term "splanchnology" originates from the Greek word splanchnon, meaning "viscera" or "entrails." Historically, the study of visceral organs has been a key aspect of medical science, with ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians and Greeks making significant contributions to anatomical knowledge. The field has evolved considerably with advances in medical imaging, surgical techniques, and molecular biology, allowing for a more comprehensive understanding of organ function and pathology. 
  Visceral organs are classified based on their primary functions. The digestive system, comprising the stomach, intestines, liver, and pancreas, is responsible for processing and absorbing nutrients. The respiratory system, including the lungs and airways, facilitates gas exchange, supplying oxygen to the body while removing carbon dioxide. The urinary system, with the kidneys, bladder, and associated structures, is essential for waste excretion and fluid balance. The reproductive system, differing between males and females, ensures the continuation of life through reproduction. Each of these organ systems works in concert with others, maintaining homeostasis and overall health.

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  City Sleep Sounds - City Rain &...

  Sleeptime Publications

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  Find Comfort in the Sounds of a Rainy City Night. 
  Do you sleep better with the hum of a city in the background? The soothing combination of gentle rain, distant traffic, and the subtle echoes of city life creates a relaxing soundscape that helps you unwind and drift into deep sleep.Let the Rhythms of the City Soothe Your Mind. 
  Research in Scientific Reports confirms that rain sounds reduce stress and enhance sleep quality, while low-level urban ambience can create a sense of comfort and familiarity, making it easier to relax.Simply Press Play and Immerse Yourself in the Nighttime Cityscape. 
  With this audiobook, you’ll experience: 
  ✅ Midnight Urban Rain – Soft rainfall over quiet city streets 
  ✅ City Nocturne in the Rain – A peaceful, late-night city ambiance 
  ✅ Rainy City That Never Sleeps – Distant traffic blended with rhythmic rain 
  ✅ Echoes of City Life – Subtle urban sounds that create a cozy atmosphereThe Perfect Blend of Rain and Urban Ambience for Restful Sleep. 
  Let the gentle rain and muted hum of the city guide you into relaxation. Press play now and drift off to the comforting sounds of a rainy night in the city.

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