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Bill Mallon
Here's the first book-length biography of Ernest A. Codman (1869-1940), "father of shoulder surgery" and pioneer in outcomes research. This book vividly recalls Codman's career, including his breakthrough idea that…
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Based primarily on 1,900 sources, the sites, dates, events, competitors, and nations as well as the 1900 Olympic Games, this work compiles the event results for the 1,900 Olympic events…
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The 1904 Olympic Games in St Louis were both unusual and controversial. One of the major problems for Olympic scholars has been to determine which of the events at these…
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Presents data on 29 nation and city-state participants in more than a dozen events in the Athens Games. This book provides scores and descriptions, and corrects many historical errors and…
Bill Mallon,Randon Jerris
Historical Dictionary of Golf-through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, photos, and over 300 cross-referenced dictionary entries on people, places, teams, and terminology of the game-is a comprehensive history…
Bill Mallon,Jeroen Heijmans
The Historical Dictionary of Cycling takes a closer look at the sport, as well as discussing the use of bicycles as a means of fitness, touring, and commuting. This is…
Bill Mallon,Ian Buchanan
The 1908 Olympic Games were controversial. There was almost constant bickering among the American team and the British officials. Because of the controversies, the 1908 Olympics have been termed The…
Bill Mallon,Ture Widlund
The 1912 Olympic Games held in Stockholm, Sweden, were the most ‘modern’ Olympic Games yet celebrated and the most successful of the Modern Era to that date. This work on…
Presents the results of the Olympic Games, beginning in 1896. This work compiles the event results for track and field, cycling, fencing, gymnastics, shooting, swimming, tennis (lawn), weightlifting, wrestling and…
Bill Mallon,Anthony T.H. Bijkerk
Offers results for different competitors and events for the 1920 Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium. This book contains appendices that include a schedule of events and festivities for the 1920…
Bill Hayes
Most people think of the 1950’s as a time of family values and conformity. Newspaper reporter Roxie Mallone was a woman in the 1950’s who refused to conform, and she…
John Grasso,Bill Mallon,Jeroen Heijmans
This fifth edition of Historical Dictionary of The Olympic Movement covers its history through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. This book is an excellent access…
Bill Mallon,Ian Buchanan, Professor of Cultural Studies, University of Wollongong
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