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.
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.