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The Discovery of Insulin

The Discovery of Insulin

Special Centenary Edition

by Michael Bliss

Foreword by Alison Li

Price: $34.95

ISBN: 9781487529130

Pub Date: September 2021

This special centenary edition of The Discovery of Insulin celebrates a path-breaking medical discovery that has changed lives around the world.

The Discovery of Insulin

The Discovery of Insulin

The Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition

by Michael Bliss

Price: $50.00

ISBN: 9781442621480

Pub Date: February 2000

In this engaging and award-winning account, historian Michael Bliss recounts the fascinating story behind the discovery of insulin – a story as much filled with fiery confrontation and intense competition as medical dedication and scientific genius.

The Queen v Louis Riel

The Queen v Louis Riel

Edited by Michael Bliss

Introduction by Desmond Morton

Price: $53.00

ISBN: 9780802062321

Pub Date: December 1974

The transcript of Louis Riel’s trial has never been readily accessible to the general reader interested in the 1885 Rebellion and related events. This work will promote knowledge of the facts, and illustrate a social phenomenon of nineteenth-century Canada.
The Rapids

The Rapids

by Alan Sullivan

Edited by Michael Bliss

Price: $36.95

ISBN: 9780802061485

Pub Date: December 1972

There is a richness and distinctiveness to the vast range of topics, events, issues, and ideas that comprise a nation's social history. The demands for material relevant to Canadian social history have been matched only by the frustrations raised by the inaccessibility. It is the purpose of this new series to help meet these demands.

The Social History of Canada

The Social History of Canada

Edited by Michael Bliss

Price: $27.95

ISBN: 9780802061430

Pub Date: December 1972

There is a richness and distinctiveness to the vast range of topics, events, issues, and ideas that comprise a nation's social history. The demands for material relevant to Canadian social history have been matched only by the frustrations raised by the inaccessibility. It is the purpose of this new series to help meet these demands.

William Osler

William Osler

A Life in Medicine

by Michael Bliss

Price: $46.95

ISBN: 9780802085412

Pub Date: February 2000

Osler rose from obscurity to become the greatest medical teacher and writer in three countries, revered as a major figure in the advent of 20th-century medicine. The first full-scale biography of Osler since 1925.

Harvey Cushing

Harvey Cushing

A Life in Surgery

by Michael Bliss

Price: $46.95

ISBN: 9780802094926

Pub Date: March 2007

Bliss's Harvey Cushing: A Life in Surgery breaks new ground in medical biography. It will have a profound and lasting impact of the view of early-twentieth-century medicine and the lives of those who shaped it.

Conscience and History

Conscience and History

A Memoir

by Kenneth McNaught

Foreword by Michael Bliss and J.L. Granatstein

Price: $58.00

ISBN: 9781442673236

Pub Date: May 1999

Conscience and History is a thought-provoking personal look at the ethical questions Canadians have faced in the past fifty years written by one of our leading historians.

Social Planning for Canada

Social Planning for Canada

The 1935 classic of Canadian socialist thought

Edited by Michael Bliss

Price: $57.00

ISBN: 9781487583590

Pub Date: December 1975

Social Planning for Canada was published in 1935 and marked a turning point in Canadian political history. It was the first comprehensive democratic socialist book about Canada. It is the most comprehensive study by the Canadian left of an economic and social alternative to Canadian capitalism.

The Making of Modern Medicine

The Making of Modern Medicine

Turning Points in the Treatment of Disease

by Michael Bliss

Price: $34.95

ISBN: 9781442641754

Pub Date: December 2010

A tour de force, The Making of Modern Medicine is an essential summation of the work of Canada's leading historian of medicine.

Banting

Banting

A Biography

by Michael Bliss

Price: $41.95

ISBN: 9780802073860

Pub Date: March 1993

Michaeal Bliss's highly acclaimed biography explores the life of a scientist who during his lifetime was the most famous of all Canadians, but who in his private life stands revealed as a passionate, troubled man, in many ways the victim of his own fame.

A Canadian Millionaire

A Canadian Millionaire

The Life and Business Times of Sir Joseph Flavelle, Bart., 1858-1939

by Michael Bliss

Price: $45.95

ISBN: 9780802073518

Pub Date: November 1992

This intimate biography of the man is also a history of the origins and development of big business in Canada, of the corporations and institutions that became an integral part of Canadian life during Joseph Flavelle's lifetime.

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