A Brief History of Medicine

Paul Strathern

Paperback original The foundations for the scientific study of the body and modern Western medicine as we know it started with William Harvey's discovery of the circulatory system in the early 17th century. But its roots stretch back into Ancient Greece, when medicine first departed from the divine and ...

Paperblanks Van Huysum (Still Life Burst) 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle

Paperblanks

More sumptuous than even the finest arrangement, our Van Huysum jigsaw puzzle is based on a painting by Jan van Huysum (1682-1749). Van Huysum is perhaps the greatest master of that most revered subject in the Dutch artistic canon: the flower. A seduction of the eye and a jolt of passion for the soul, t...