Bernard J Stern (23 results)

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Near fine. 76pp. Well illustrated with photos & historic prints. Ads in the rear. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" Tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Near fine. 76pp. Well illustrated with photos & historic prints. Ads in the rear. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" Tall.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 4to. Bound in pictorial card wrappers. Published for the exhibition at the John Whibley Gallery, London, 6th to 26th November 1973. 4 pages ONLY. Forward by J. P. Hodin, the noted art historian.Illustrated with 6 full pages colour reproductions. Includes a short biography and one man exhibitions. Covers a little worn else very good. Size 25.5 x 20.5 [10 x 8 inches]. Bernard Stern (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Black titles on brown cloth. Owner's blindstamp on ffep, otherwise unmarked.

Paperback. Condition: Good +. 4to. Bound in pictorial card wrappers. Published for the exhibition at the Archer Gallery, Grafton Street, 1970. 8 pages ONLY. Forward by Michael Kustow. Listing 50 items with titles and size only. .Illustrated with5 black and white reproductions. Covers a little worn with a horizontal fold, crease, else good. Size 25.5 x 20.5 [10 x 8 inches]. Bernard Stern (illustrator).…

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. In excellent condition. Appears to be an unread copy. The binding is tight and the pages are clean and crisp. 30-day returns. Ships from Canada. For shipments to the United States, shipping charges include any custom duties which will be paid prior to shipping. ; 5.75 X 0.25 X 8.5 inches; 169 pages; R0 s0. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. No additional dates, editions or printings indicated. Near fine plus hardback in near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Book has minor if not trivial scuffing to spine and rubbing to lower edge. Few if any other signs of previous use/age. Dust jacket has wear to 1/8 inch band at head and heel of spine; spine has ten very small (the biggest is 1/2 inch by 1/16 inch) scuffs; and minor wear/rubbing/scuffing primarily to spine, folds, edges and rear panel.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Fourth. New book, same day shipping with tracking info.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Social Factors in Medical Progress' is an insightful sociological examination that explores the intersection of medical advancement and societal dynamics. Bernard J. Stern analyzes the development of medicine not as an isolated sequence of biological discoveries, but as a complex social process influenced by culture, institutional structures, and public opinion.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Social Factors in Medical Progress' is an insightful sociological examination that explores the intersection of medical advancement and societal dynamics. Bernard J. Stern analyzes the development of medicine not as an isolated sequence of biological discoveries, but as a complex social process influenced by culture, institutional structures, and public opinion. The work investigates the persistent phenomenon of resistance to medical innovations, providing historical case studies on topics such as vaccination, anesthesia, and the germ theory of disease. Stern highlights how professional conservatism and social tradition often act as barriers to the adoption of new scientific knowledge, creating what he terms 'social lags' in medical progress. By contextualizing scientific breakthroughs within their social environments, 'Social Factors in Medical Progress' remains a significant contribution to the fields of medical sociology and the history of science. This study provides a vital framework for understanding how human institutions and attitudes shape the trajectory of healthcare and scientific discovery, making it an essential read for scholars and readers interested in the evolution of modern medicine.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.88. Publisher's green cloth lettered in gilt to spine. Edited by Geoffrey Moore. Edges toned, binding sunned to spine with titles dulled to a dark green, some marks to cloth. Uncommon. Very good.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover with dustjacket, 96 pages, in English, very good condition; clean and crisp; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 88 pages. Short Stories: New Girl; Dangerous Gift; The Death Dust; The Wrong Impression. Articles: Our Fighting Men Have Gone Soft - photo-illustrated article, including Korean War POWs and turncoats; So You Want to Live in Paris - photo-illustrated guide to apartment hunting; I Coach the Hot Corner - Frank Crosetti of the New York Yankees; Danger - Boss Lady at Work - Olive Ann Beech runs Beechcraft (Travel Air Company) and is the only woman CEO in the aircraft industry; The Struggle to get Hoffa - Conclusion - How Long Will He Last? - with photo of Kennedy and Hoffa; The North Salem Mystery - unexplained caves and carved stones of Mystery Hill, HH. Serials: Set Up for Murder (part 1 of 2); Mark of Treachery (part 5 of 8). Ads: GE Fridges (in color); Bufferin; Colgate Dental Cream - with Gardol; Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Spaghetti; Hotpoint Fridges; Caterpillar - oil drilling scene; United States Steel (centerfold); Owens-Illinois cardboard boxes; Dial Soap; Anacin; Chevrolet nine-passenger Kingswood Station Wagon; Foremost Sherbets; Northern Tissue; Wildroot Cream-Oil Hair Tonic; Royal Crown Cola; Employers Mutuals of Wausau - with photos of Louis W. Prentiss, Jim Miller and Fred Weber; Pan American's new Pacific Jet Clippers; Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp. ad features red-headed boy getting hair cut; Betty Crocker cake mixes (back cover). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Saturday Evening Post, August (Aug.) 8, 1959 - The Struggle to Get (Jimmy) Hoffa New Girl; Dangerous Gift; The Death Dust; The Wrong Impression. Articles: Our Fighting Men Have Gone Soft - photo-illustrated article, including Korean War POWs and tur. Illustrated by Utz, Thornton (cover); Mayan, Earl; D'Andrea, Bernard;Lehr, Paul; Buckham (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Social Factors in Medical Progress" is an insightful sociological examination that explores the intersection of medical advancement and societal dynamics. Bernard J. Stern analyzes the development of medicine not as an isolated sequence of biological discoveries, but as a complex social process influenced by culture, institutional structures, and public opinion. The work investigates the persistent phenomenon of resistance to medical innovations, providing historical case studies on topics such as vaccination, anesthesia, and the germ theory of disease. Stern highlights how professional conservatism and social tradition often act as barriers to the adoption of new scientific knowledge, creating what he terms "social lags" in medical progress. By contextualizing scientific breakthroughs within their social environments, "Social Factors in Medical Progress" remains a significant contribution to the fields of medical sociology and the history of science. This study provides a vital framework for understanding how human institutions and attitudes shape the trajectory of healthcare and scientific discovery, making it an essential read for scholars and readers interested in the evolution of modern medicine.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1927. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 146, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 146 146.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Social Factors in Medical Progress" is an insightful sociological examination that explores the intersection of medical advancement and societal dynamics. Bernard J. Stern analyzes the development of medicine not as an isolated sequence of biological discoveries, but as a complex social process influenced by culture, institutional structures, and public opinion. The work investigates the persistent phenomenon of resistance to medical innovations, providing historical case studies on topics such as vaccination, anesthesia, and the germ theory of disease. Stern highlights how professional conservatism and social tradition often act as barriers to the adoption of new scientific knowledge, creating what he terms "social lags" in medical progress. By contextualizing scientific breakthroughs within their social environments, "Social Factors in Medical Progress" remains a significant contribution to the fields of medical sociology and the history of science. This study provides a vital framework for understanding how human institutions and attitudes shape the trajectory of healthcare and scientific discovery, making it an essential read for scholars and readers interested in the evolution of modern medicine.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…