This Scottish minister was a noted biographer and lecturer, renowned for his books focusing on the lives of pre-eminent ministers. His writings also explored his travels in the Holy Land, offering readers a unique perspective on his journeys. He contributed a significant preface to the work of a Scottish poet, further highlighting his engagement with literary and spiritual themes. His literary output is characterized by a deep interest in the lives and legacies of inspirational figures.
Named Temujin at birth by his nomadic family in early Mongolia, the great Genghis Khan used his skill and cunning to create the Mongol Empire and conquer almost the entire continent of Asia. As ruler of the largest empire in human history, he was as respected as he was feared. This book tells his story.
Wherever you study or practise obstetrics and gynaecology, a sound knowledge of the clinical aspects will underpin your understanding of the specialty and maximise your ability to make a difference to the care of women and babies. A perfect companion to "Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine," this new edition continues to provide an excellent grounding and framework for handling clinical problems in obstetrics and gynaecology.
Aiming to be brutal and moving in equal measure, this book explores pressing global issues, while not losing a sense of the personal. Critical of the West's indifference to developing countries, and the UN's repeated failure to intervene decisively, it provokes controversy.