Ceylon (Over 1,500 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. For three decades, the FDA denied approval of a first-in-class drug, taxol, condemning thousands of breast-cancer victims to certain death. THE TAXOL THIEF is the story of one couple's attempt to evade that fate by smuggling taxol from China through Russia.Anastasia and Troy Locke had a bright future. She had just landed a college teaching position. He was a McDonald's manager with plans for a restaurant of his own, when their world caved in. His wife's diagnosis: Cancer.His dad offered his knowledge. Taxol, perhaps?Extracted from the yew tree, Julius Caesar's armies forged deadly arrows from taxol wood. Cantabrians committed suicide by chewing its poisonous seeds, rather than submit to Ceasar's slavery. But the fleshy red seed casings, the aril, were delicious, life-giving delicacies. Taxol effectively treated breast cancer in sixty percent of clinical trials.What's the problem? Taxol might be the cure, if you can get your hands on it . So begins Troy Locke's odyssey, a frustrating, danger-fraught journey to obtain a medical hope.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. For three decades, the FDA denied approval of a first-in-class drug, taxol, condemning thousands of breast-cancer victims to certain death. THE TAXOL THIEF is the story of one couple's attempt to evade that fate by smuggling taxol from China through Russia.Anastasia and Troy Locke had a bright future. She had just landed a college teaching position. He was a McDonald's manager with plans for a restaurant of his own, when their world caved in. His wife's diagnosis: Cancer.His dad offered his knowledge. Taxol, perhaps?Extracted from the yew tree, Julius Caesar's armies forged deadly arrows from taxol wood. Cantabrians committed suicide by chewing its poisonous seeds, rather than submit to Ceasar's slavery. But the fleshy red seed casings, the aril, were delicious, life-giving delicacies. Taxol effectively treated breast cancer in sixty percent of clinical trials.What's the problem? Taxol might be the cure, if you can get your hands on it . So begins Troy Locke's odyssey, a frustrating, danger-fraught journey to obtain a medical hope.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Thus. Purple illustrated wraps. Includes "The Western Limits of the Buffalo Range" by Haines & "Buffalo in the Pacific Northwest" by Kingston. Notes and bibliography. FINE.

9,0 x 14,0 cm. Ecken stärker gerundet. Die Portokosten betragen im Inland 1,00 Euro.

Paperback. Condition: As New. Binding firm, interior clean and unmarked. 30 pages. Illustration to end pages. A nice, unread copy.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The T�sawalamai; Or the Laws and Customs of the Malabars of Jaffna: Promulgated by the Dutch Government of Ceylon in the Year 1707, and Referred to in. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. minor discoloration to pages at bottom corner, very minor shelf wear to covers, inscribed by author (1st name only), ship by MediaMail. Inscribed by Author(s).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: good. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.…

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Official Catalogue & Guide of the India and Ceylon Exhibition: Earl's Court London, 1896. Book.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. 1968 issue. (Rationality, Ethics, Education) A reading only copy. Boards/spine/hinges may be broken, detached, or missing. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes/highlighting, be heavily stained, or detached. May be missing non-text pages (e.g. end pages, half title, title, frontispiece.).…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Large folded sheet consisting of a geologic map superposed on topographic contours, a cross-section, and a columnar section with description of units; ex-corporate library;in very good condition. Map.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Large folded sheet consisting of a geologic map superposed on topographic contours, a cross-section, a columnar section and description of units; in printed envelope; ex-corporate library; in very good condition. Map.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition hardcover. Volume 1 only. Ex-library book with minimal internal library markings. 360 pages including index.

Condition: New. In English.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.