Books written by Jonathan Rees

  • The Chemistry of Fear: Harvey Wiley's Fight for Pure Food

    When the American Bee Journal denounced a “Professor Riley,” Wiley wrote to a different magazine, the Indiana Farmer, to defend himself. “'Glucose' has the same effect on the BEE JOURNAL man that a red rag has on an infuriated bull,” ...

  • Refrigeration Nation: A History of Ice, Appliances, and Enterprise in America

    ... 49, 131 Pennington, Mary, 109 Perfect Storm, The ( Junger), 92 Perkins, Jacob, 37 Perkins Upright Refrigerator, ... 53 Omaha Bee, 95 railroads, 86, 88; Armour Car Lines, 96; Charlestown Branch, 20; “fast freight” Ropes, Henry T., ...

  • Refrigerator

    Jonathan Rees examines the past, present, and future of the household refrigerator with the aim of preventing its users from ever taking it for granted again.

  • Before the Refrigerator: How We Used to Get Ice

    There were numerous attempts to devise a successful refrigerated railcar for dressed beef until Gustavus Swift (with the help of engineer Andrew Chase) perfected this practice during the early 1880s. The main design problem when ...

  • Before the Refrigerator: How We Used to Get Ice

    sumption.”36 This meant that more consumers, including relatively poor people, could now afford to drop ice in their drinks. However, it also meant that companies besides breweries could use ice for other purposes besides retail sales.

  • Refrigeration Nation: A History of Ice, Appliances, and Enterprise in America

    45 By 1880, the total ice con- sumption in the United States amounted to between 5 million and 5.25 million tons of ice each year.46 Frederic Tudor died in 1864. The total amount of ice harvested in the United States rose every year ...

  • FRCS Trauma and Orthopaedics Viva

    Waldenström classified it into pathological stages: . Initial avascular event (crescent sign— representing a subchondral fracture) 2. Fragmentation (Herring's pillar classification) 3. Resolution— re- ossification 4 ...

  • FRCS Trauma and Orthopaedics Viva

    ... Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford Dionysios Trigkilidas BSc (Hons), MBBS, MRCS Registrar in Trauma & Orthopaedics, Watford General Hospital, Watford Andrew Wainwright FRCS (Tr & Orth) Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, ...

  • The Chemistry of Fear: Harvey Wiley's Fight for Pure Food

    In this biography, Jonathan Rees examines Wiley's many and varied conflicts over food safety"--

  • FRCS Trauma and Orthopaedics Viva

    Based on the highly successful Oxford revision course, this book helps candidates prepare for the viva section of the FRCS Trauma and Orthopaedics exam.

  • FRCS Trauma and Orthopaedics Viva

    This allows the reader to work in pairs, groups, or on their own. Based on the Oxford revision course, this book is already a tried and tested revision tool, making it ideal preparation for the FRCS Trauma and Orthopaedics Viva exam.

  • Industrialization and the Transformation of American Life: A Brief Introduction

    The Great American Hall of Wonders: Art, Science and Invention in the Nineteenth Century. London: Giles, 2011. Rhodes, Richard, ed. Visions of Technology. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999. Richardson, Heather Cox. West from Appomattox.

  • Education Is Not an App: The future of university teaching in the Internet age

    Offering the first critical, in-depth assessment of the political economy of education technology, this book will serve as an invaluable guide to concerned faculty, as well as to anyone with an interest in the future of higher education.

  • Refrigerator

    This book examines the past, present, and future of the electric household refrigerator with an eye towards preventing its users from ever taking it for granted again.

  • The Resilience Toolkit: Powerful ways to thrive in blue-light services

    This groundbreaking book provides a highly effective toolkit that will empower you to survive, thrive and flourish in the dynamic and fast-changing context of blue-light services.

  • Refrigerator

    Jonathan Rees examines the past, present, and future of the household refrigerator with the aim of preventing its users from ever taking it for granted again.

  • Counterpoints: Paired Sources from U.S. History, 1877-present

    This innovative book brings paired documents on twelve subjects together to showcase different perspectives on the same historical topic.

  • Food Adulteration and Food Fraud

    In this book, Jonathan Rees examines the complex causes and surprising effects of adulteration and fraud across the global food chain.

  • FRCS Trauma and Orthopaedics Viva

    This book helps candidates prepare for the viva section of the FRCS Trauma and Orthopaedics exam.

  • Food Adulteration and Food Fraud

    In this book, Jonathan Rees examines the complex causes and surprising effects of adulteration and fraud across the global food chain.