History of medicine books

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A Good Time to Be Born: How Science and Public Health Gave Children a Future

A Good Time to Be Born: How Science and Public Health...

Author: Perri Klass (New York University)
ISBN: 9780393609998
Format: Hardback
$47.95

The fight against child mortality that transformed parenting, doctoring and the way we live.  Read More >>

The NHS: Britain's National Health Service, 1948–2020

The NHS: Britain's National Health Service, 1948–2020...

Author: Susan Cohen
ISBN: 9781784424824
Format: Paperback
$19.99

A beautifully illustrated introduction to the NHS, which traces its history from its origins and establishment following...  Read More >>

Galen and the Arabic Reception of Plato's Timaeus

Galen and the Arabic Reception of Plato's Timaeus

Author: Aileen R. Das (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
ISBN: 9781108499484
Format: Hardback
$206.97

Explores the Timaeus' impact on pre-modern Greek and Arabic conceptualizations of medicine and will appeal to classicists,...  Read More >>

White Market Drugs: Big Pharma and the Hidden History of Addiction in America

White Market Drugs: Big Pharma and the Hidden History...

Author: David Herzberg
ISBN: 9780226731889
Format: Hardback
$49.95

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Gelehrte Medizin Und �rztlicher Alltag in Der Renaissance

Gelehrte Medizin Und �rztlicher Alltag in Der Renaissance...

Author: Michael Stolberg
ISBN: 9783110707328
Format: Hardback
$162.93

Michael Stolberg offers the first comprehensive presentation of medical training and day-to-day medical practice...  Read More >>

Civilian Lunatic Asylums During the First World War: A Study of Austerity on London's Fringe

Civilian Lunatic Asylums During the First World War:...

Author: Claire Hilton
ISBN: 9783030548735
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This open access book explores the history of asylums and their civilian patients during the First World War, focusing...  Read More >>

Pandemic History: From the Plague to Last Epidemic. How Pandemics Have Changed History

Pandemic History: From the Plague to Last Epidemic....

Author: John Muan
ISBN: 9781801180269
Format: Paperback
$59.49

"Do you want to know the worst pandemics in history and compare them to today's? What will be the impact of the...  Read More >>

Werner Leibbrand: Leben - Weiterleben - Uberleben: Kommentierte Edition

Werner Leibbrand: Leben - Weiterleben - Uberleben: Kommentierte...

Author: Andreas Frewer
ISBN: 9783515129404
Format: Hardback
$245.52

"Werner R. Leibbrand (1896-1974) war Arzt, Medizinhistoriker und Musiker. Seine Vita spiegelt Epochen von Kaiserzeit...  Read More >>

The Mysterious Life of Dr Barry: A Surgeon Unlike Any Other

The Mysterious Life of Dr Barry: A Surgeon Unlike Any...

Author: Lisa Williamson
ISBN: 9781782692782
Format: Paperback
$15.99

The remarkable true story of Margaret Anne Bulkley aka Dr James Barry a surgeon who disguised herself as a man for...  Read More >>

When Lincoln met Wisconsin's Nightingale Cordelia Harvey's Campaign for Civil War Soldier Care

When Lincoln met Wisconsin's Nightingale Cordelia Harvey's...

Author: Daniel L Stika
ISBN: 9781647492359
Format: Paperback
$20.67

Join author Daniel L. Stika as he examines the work of Wisconsin's Nightingale, Cordelia Harvey. As a tireless campaigner...  Read More >>

Holism in Ancient Medicine and Its Reception

Holism in Ancient Medicine and Its Reception

Author: Chiara Thumiger
ISBN: 9789004443082
Format: Hardback
$419.76

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ʿAlī ibn Sahl Rabban aṭ-Ṭabarī’s Health Regimen or “Book of the Pearl”: Arabic Text, English Translation, Introduction and Indices

ʿAlī ibn Sahl Rabban aṭ-Ṭabarī’s Health Regimen or “Book...

Author: ʿAlī ibn Sahl Rabban aṭ-Ṭabarī ,  Oliver Kahl
ISBN: 9789004445888
Format: Hardback
$361.68

ʿAlī ibn Sahl Rabban aṭ-Ṭabarī’s health manual, which is edited and translated here, was written in the middle of...  Read More >>

Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: Before, During, and After the Holocaust

Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: Before, During,...

Author: Sheldon Rubenfeld ,  Daniel P. Sulmasy
ISBN: 9781793609496
Format: Hardback
$184.75

This book provides a history of Nazi medical euthanasia programs, demonstrating that arguments in their favor were...  Read More >>

Heroes of a Moment: The History of Body Cavity Surgery

Heroes of a Moment: The History of Body Cavity Surgery...

Author: John C Hall
ISBN: 9781922409485
Format: Paperback
$49.65

Heroes of a Moment details the most productive period in the history of surgery.  Read More >>

Vanished in Hiawatha: The Story of the Canton Asylum for Insane Indians

Vanished in Hiawatha: The Story of the Canton Asylum...

Author: Carla Joinson
ISBN: 9781496223654
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Vanished in Hiawatha is a harrowing look into the mistreatment of Native Americans at the Canton (South Dakota)...  Read More >>

Pioniere Der Kinderchirurgie: Interviews Mit Protagonisten Des Fachgebietes in Deutschland, Osterreich Und Der Schweiz

Pioniere Der Kinderchirurgie: Interviews Mit Protagonisten...

Author: Tatjana T Konig ,  Rafael Loucas
ISBN: 9783956508158
Format: Paperback
$71.28

Dieses Buch gibt dem interessierten Leser Einblick in die Vergangenheit der Kinderchirurgie im deutschsprachigen...  Read More >>

Pr�cis de Chirurgie V�t�rinaire

Pr�cis de Chirurgie V�t�rinaire

Author: Cadiot-P J
ISBN: 9782329525297
Format: Paperback
$51.75

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Warter, Bruder, Neue Manner: Mannliche Pflegekrafte in Deutschland Ca. 1900-1980

Warter, Bruder, Neue Manner: Mannliche Pflegekrafte...

Author: Christoph Schwamm
ISBN: 9783515127905
Format: Paperback
$155.76

"Die Krankenpflege ist heute kein reiner Frauenberuf mehr. Aber ist sie je ein solcher gewesen? Zwar waren Manner...  Read More >>

Civilian Lunatic Asylums During the First World War: A Study of Austerity on London's Fringe

Civilian Lunatic Asylums During the First World War:...

Author: Claire Hilton
ISBN: 9783030548704
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access book explores the history of asylums and their civilian patients during the First World War, focusing...  Read More >>

Evidenzen Der Bilder: Visualisierungsstrategien in Der Medizinischen Diagnostik Um 1900

Evidenzen Der Bilder: Visualisierungsstrategien in Der...

Author: Franz Steiner Verlag ,  Heiner Fangerau
ISBN: 9783515108294
Format: Hardback
$200.64

Evidenz beschreibt etwas, das unmittelbar einleuchtet. Wissenschaftliche Abbildungen erheben zwar den Anspruch,...  Read More >>

Good Blood: A Doctor, a Donor, and the Incredible Breakthrough That Saved Millions of Babies

Good Blood: A Doctor, a Donor, and the Incredible Breakthrough...

Author: Julian Guthrie ,  Ann Richardson
ISBN: 9781094199702
Format: Audio
$92.27

A remarkable, uplifting story about one of the greatest medical breakthroughs of the 20th century. In 1951 in Sydney,...  Read More >>

Good Blood: A Doctor, a Donor, and the Incredible Breakthrough That Saved Millions of Babies

Good Blood: A Doctor, a Donor, and the Incredible Breakthrough...

Author: Julian Guthrie ,  Ann Richardson
ISBN: 9781094199696
Format: Audio
$200.64

A remarkable, uplifting story about one of the greatest medical breakthroughs of the 20th century. In 1951 in Sydney,...  Read More >>

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