Bannister, Roger
Overview
Works: | 93 works in 383 publications in 5 languages and 8,279 library holdings |
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Genres: | Biographies Documentary films Biographical films Nonfiction films Sports films History Records (Sports) Interviews Autobiographies Conference papers and proceedings |
Roles: | Author, Editor, Other, Author of introduction, Compiler, Director, Arranger |
Classifications: | GV1061.15.B37, 616.8 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Roger Bannister
- The perfect mile : three athletes, one goal, and less than four minutes to achieve it by Neal Bascomb( Book )
- The perfect mile : three athletes, one goal, and less than four minutes to achieve it by Neal Bascomb( )
- The four-minute mile by Roger Bannister( Book )
- Twin tracks : the autobiography by Roger Bannister( Book )
- Four Minutes by Madonna( Visual )
- Roger Bannister and the four-minute mile by John Bale( Book )
- Roger Bannister Breaks the Four Minute Mile ca. 1954( Visual )
- In short( Visual )
- An analysis of the values asserted by Roger Bannister concerning running : essentialistic-progressivistic by Michael Popkins( )
- First four minutes by Roger Bannister( Book )
- 4 minute mile by Charles-Olivier Michaud( Visual )
- Bannister and beyond : the mystique of the four-minute mile by Jim Denison( Book )
- The four-minute mile : historical and cultural interpretations of a sporting barrier by John Bale( Book )
- A rare recording of Roger Bannister by Roger Bannister( )
- The David Williamson collection( Visual )
- Roger Bannister : 75 success facts : everything you need to know( )
- The perfect mile by Neal Bascomb( )
- The four minute mile : a brilliant moment in sports history( Visual )
- 50th anniversary of Sir Roger Banister's first sub 4-minute mile : Thursday 6th May 2004, Iffley Road running track, Oxford University Sports Complex [commemorative programme]( Book )
- Four-minute miler and the boy from Bowral by Robert J Hoare( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Roger Bannister
Autonomic failure : a textbook of clinical disorders of the autonomic nervous system by
C. J Mathias(
)
66 editions published between 1983 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,373 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This fifth edition of the Autonomic Failure covers the many recent advances made in our understanding of the autonomic nervous system. There are numerous new chapters and extensive revisions of all other contributions. This volume makes diagnosis increasingly precise by fully evaluating the underlying anatomical and functional deficits, thereby allowing more effective treatment. It continues to provide a rational guide to aid in the recognition and management of autonomic disorders for practitioners from a variety of fields, including neurology, cardiology, geriatric medicine, diabetology, and internal medicine"--Publisher
66 editions published between 1983 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,373 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This fifth edition of the Autonomic Failure covers the many recent advances made in our understanding of the autonomic nervous system. There are numerous new chapters and extensive revisions of all other contributions. This volume makes diagnosis increasingly precise by fully evaluating the underlying anatomical and functional deficits, thereby allowing more effective treatment. It continues to provide a rational guide to aid in the recognition and management of autonomic disorders for practitioners from a variety of fields, including neurology, cardiology, geriatric medicine, diabetology, and internal medicine"--Publisher
Brain's Clinical neurology by
W. Russell Brain Brain(
Book
)
67 editions published between 1969 and 1990 in 5 languages and held by 838 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This full revision of a widely acclaimed text brings it completely up to date for medical students studying the diagnosis and treatment of common neurological disorders
67 editions published between 1969 and 1990 in 5 languages and held by 838 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This full revision of a widely acclaimed text brings it completely up to date for medical students studying the diagnosis and treatment of common neurological disorders
Brain and Bannister's clinical neurology by
Roger Bannister(
Book
)
17 editions published between 1992 and 1998 in English and held by 308 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
17 editions published between 1992 and 1998 in English and held by 308 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The runner : energy and endurance by
E. A Newsholme(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1983 in English and held by 297 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1983 in English and held by 297 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
First four minutes by
Roger Bannister(
Book
)
27 editions published between 1940 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 206 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of the author's career and achievements in running. The Book gives a brief survey of his life and attitude towards athletics and discloses the necessity of stern control over body and mind
27 editions published between 1940 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 206 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of the author's career and achievements in running. The Book gives a brief survey of his life and attitude towards athletics and discloses the necessity of stern control over body and mind
Learning medicine : how to become and remain a good doctor by
Peter Richards(
)
4 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 131 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Learning Medicine is a must-read for anyone thinking of a career in medicine, or who is already in the training process and wants to understand and explore the various options and alternatives along the way. Whatever your background, whether you are school-leaver or mature student, if you are interested in finding out more about becoming and being a good doctor, this is the book for you. In continuous publication since 1983, and now in its eighteenth edition, Learning Medicine provides the most current, honest and informative source of essential knowledge combined with pragmatic guidance. Learning Medicine describes medical school courses, explains foundation years and outlines the wide range of speciality choices allowing tomorrow's doctors to decide about their future careers; but it also goes further to consider the privilege and responsibility of being a doctor, providing food for thought and reflection throughout a long and rewarding career
4 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 131 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Learning Medicine is a must-read for anyone thinking of a career in medicine, or who is already in the training process and wants to understand and explore the various options and alternatives along the way. Whatever your background, whether you are school-leaver or mature student, if you are interested in finding out more about becoming and being a good doctor, this is the book for you. In continuous publication since 1983, and now in its eighteenth edition, Learning Medicine provides the most current, honest and informative source of essential knowledge combined with pragmatic guidance. Learning Medicine describes medical school courses, explains foundation years and outlines the wide range of speciality choices allowing tomorrow's doctors to decide about their future careers; but it also goes further to consider the privilege and responsibility of being a doctor, providing food for thought and reflection throughout a long and rewarding career
Bannister : Everest on the track(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2016 in English and held by 120 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A documentary celebrating British track-and-field and the mid-20th century quest to be the first to run a mile in under four minutes--an achievement believed at the time by many to be a physical impossibility. It was certainly not impossible to the remarkable athlete-scholar Roger Bannister, a man as involved in his medical school studies as he was with his athletic pursuits
1 edition published in 2016 in English and held by 120 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A documentary celebrating British track-and-field and the mid-20th century quest to be the first to run a mile in under four minutes--an achievement believed at the time by many to be a physical impossibility. It was certainly not impossible to the remarkable athlete-scholar Roger Bannister, a man as involved in his medical school studies as he was with his athletic pursuits
Science and man by
W. Russell Brain Brain(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1966 in English and held by 106 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1966 in English and held by 106 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The four-minute mile by
Roger Bannister(
)
11 editions published between 1955 and 2018 in English and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains why a man trains for years to run his best for a few minutes and answers criticisms leveled against him
11 editions published between 1955 and 2018 in English and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains why a man trains for years to run his best for a few minutes and answers criticisms leveled against him
Learning medicine by
Peter Richards(
)
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 44 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Whatever your background, whether you are a school-leaver or a mature student, if you are interested in finding out more about being a doctor, medical-school life and the details of how to get a place at medical school, this is the book for you. It has been in continuous publication since 1983 and the 17th edition has once again been completely revised throughout to update the practical details about medical-school entry as well as the latest changes in the curriculum. Also, in this edition, for the first time, the legal pitfalls facing medical students and doctors are set out in a chapter by
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 44 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Whatever your background, whether you are a school-leaver or a mature student, if you are interested in finding out more about being a doctor, medical-school life and the details of how to get a place at medical school, this is the book for you. It has been in continuous publication since 1983 and the 17th edition has once again been completely revised throughout to update the practical details about medical-school entry as well as the latest changes in the curriculum. Also, in this edition, for the first time, the legal pitfalls facing medical students and doctors are set out in a chapter by
Voices of Olympic track greats : Jesse Owens, Josy Barthel, Roger Bannister(
)
2 editions published in 2014 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hear the voices of Olympic Track Greats, including Jesse Owens, winner of 4 Gold Medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin; Josy Barthel, a Luxembourgish runner who won the men's 1500 meters at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Olympics; and Roger Bannister, an English athlete best known for breaking the 4-minute mile
2 editions published in 2014 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hear the voices of Olympic Track Greats, including Jesse Owens, winner of 4 Gold Medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin; Josy Barthel, a Luxembourgish runner who won the men's 1500 meters at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Olympics; and Roger Bannister, an English athlete best known for breaking the 4-minute mile
Prospect; the Schweppes book of the new generation by
Roger Bannister(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1962 in English and held by 32 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1962 in English and held by 32 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sports and the national character : proceedings of a symposium held at Grinnell College(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1984 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1984 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bannister : Everest on the track : the Roger Bannister story(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Follows runner Roger Bannister's quest for the sub-four-minute mile in Great Britain after World War II
2 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Follows runner Roger Bannister's quest for the sub-four-minute mile in Great Britain after World War II
Autonomic failure by
C. J Mathias(
Book
)
6 editions published between 1982 and 2002 in English and Undetermined and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1982 and 2002 in English and Undetermined and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Through the tape : running interviews with Roger Bannister [and others] by
Brian Lenton(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1983 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1983 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The record breakers : the live sounds of the greatest moments in sports history(
Recording
)
in English and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
in English and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The four minute mile; illustrated with photos by
Roger Bannister(
Book
)
2 editions published between 1955 and 1957 in English and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1955 and 1957 in English and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A rare recording of Roger Bannister by
Roger Bannister(
)
1 edition published in 2013 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister, born on March 23, 1929, is an English former athlete best known for being the first to run the mile in less than 4 minutes, remarkably while practicing as a junior doctor. This was finally achieved on May 6, 1954 at Iffley Road Track in Oxford, with Chris Chataway and Chris Brasher providing the pacing. The resulting time was 3 min 59.4 sec. Retiring from running shortly after, Bannister went on to become a distinguished neurologist and an important contributor to research into the human nervous system. The audio is Bannister's perspective on the famous race
1 edition published in 2013 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister, born on March 23, 1929, is an English former athlete best known for being the first to run the mile in less than 4 minutes, remarkably while practicing as a junior doctor. This was finally achieved on May 6, 1954 at Iffley Road Track in Oxford, with Chris Chataway and Chris Brasher providing the pacing. The resulting time was 3 min 59.4 sec. Retiring from running shortly after, Bannister went on to become a distinguished neurologist and an important contributor to research into the human nervous system. The audio is Bannister's perspective on the famous race
Brain's clinical neurology by
Roger Bannister(
Book
)
5 editions published between 1969 and 1980 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1969 and 1980 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- Landy, John 1930-
- Santee, Wes
- Bascomb, Neal Author
- Mathias, C. J. Other Author Editor
- Brain, W. Russell Brain (Walter Russell Brain) Baron 1895-1966 Author
- Runger, Nelson Narrator
- Newsholme, E. A. Author
- Leech, A. R.
- Bale, John Author Editor
- Beeson, Charles
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Bannister.
Bannister, Roger Gilbert 1929-
Bannister, Roger Gilbert 1929-2018
Bannister, Roger, Sir
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Roger Bannister English physician and athlete
Роджер Баннистер
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Роджър Банистър
רוג'ר בניסטר
راجر بنیستر
روجر بانستر
روجر بانستر عدَّاء وطبيب وأكاديمي بريطاني
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罗杰·班尼斯特 English middle distance athlete
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