Dr. Paul Wilson Brand was a pioneering surgeon renowned for his innovative treatments for leprosy. He recognized that the loss of pain sensation, rather than tissue decay, was the primary cause of injury susceptibility in his patients. His contributions to hand surgery and therapy were foundational, profoundly influencing the field through his publications and lectures. Beyond his clinical work, he also penned compelling autobiographical accounts exploring the value of pain and his life's purpose.
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.
The Making and Enforcement of Legislation in Thirteenth-Century England
Focusing on thirteenth-century English legislation, the book examines the Provisions of Westminster (1259) and the Statute of Marlborough (1267). It provides a detailed political and legal context for these statutes, utilizing a diverse array of manuscript sources to analyze their drafting process. Additionally, it explores how these laws were applied and interpreted up to 1307, marking it as a significant contribution to the study of legislative changes during this pivotal period.
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.
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.