Category Archives: Books

Historic Book Acquisitions

Posted on April 26, 2014 by vanbraman

OK, maybe the title is a bit off the mark but it had a ring to it. This post is about a few recent books about history that I have acquired. As my readers know, I really like to dig … Continue reading →

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Under the Microscope

Posted on April 22, 2014 by vanbraman

Today I finished reading a great autobiography by Professor Earl Owen. He tells his life story in under the microscope: The Story of an Australian Medical Pioneer. I found out about this book when I was in Australia earlier this year. … Continue reading →

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