This lively portrait of a political milieu rich in intrigue examines the private life and scandalous nature of James’s court and the impact of the Scottish king on the English throne.
Alan Stewart Ordre des livres (chronologique)




Hostage to Fortune. The troubled life of Francis Bacon
- 637pages
- 23 heures de lecture
The statesman, scientist, and philosopher Francis Bacon (1561-1626) lived a divided life. Was he a noble scholar, or a conniving political crook? Was he a homosexual? Lisa Jardine and Alan Stewart draw upon previously untapped sources to create a controversial nuanced portrait of the quintessential "Renaissance man", one whose achievements, while enormous, were nonetheless sadly circumscribed by his class and station.
Beat PMT Through Diet
- 240pages
- 9 heures de lecture
This handbook shows how every victim can evaluate her own symptoms and create a diet personally tailored to counteract her individual problems. Based on the PMT Advisory Service programme, the book makes use of previously unpublished results of clinical trials and includes self-evaluation charts. These charts point the reader to the right diet and recipes as part of a natural approach to curing the miseries of PMT. The book has been revised and updated. The author launched the Women's Advisory Service in 1987. Her husband (Dr Alan Stewart) and Dr G. Abraham provide contributions to the text.
Nutritional Medicine
- 543pages
- 20 heures de lecture
FOR BETTER HEALTH IN THE FAMILY WITHOUT THE USE OF MEDICATIONS A GUIDE TO DIETARY THERAPY The foods we need How to use vitamin B instead of tranquilizers and diet instead of antibiotics Healing nutrition for allergies and the most common diseases of civilization - from arthritis and diabetes to cardiovascular, cancer, and psychiatric disorders RULES OF A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE The authors of the book are Dr. Stephen Davies, a specialist in physiology and biochemistry from Oxford, and Dr. Alan Stewart, a specialist in clinical medicine and a member of the Royal College of Physicians. Along with contemporary developments in the knowledge of healing nutrition, it is explained how we can all become healthier by taking certain measures. The authors reveal the foundations of emerging imbalances in the body, often caused by the overconsumption of certain substances (coffee, alcohol, tobacco, contraceptives, etc.), and how healing nutrition can effectively treat these imbalances without medication. This is particularly important for children, pregnant women, and elderly patients.