History of medicine books

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Medical Fringe and Medical Orthodoxy 1750-1850

Medical Fringe and Medical Orthodoxy 1750-1850

Author: W. F. Bynum ,  Roy Porter (Deceased, literary executor and royalty recipient is Natsu Hattori, his wife.)
ISBN: 9781138391369
Format: Paperback
$67.99

"First published in 1987. Even as the professionalism of medicine progressed, many sufferers continued to rely on...  Read More >>

Divine Mania: Alteration of Consciousness in Ancient Greece

Divine Mania: Alteration of Consciousness in Ancient...

Author: Yulia Ustinova
ISBN: 9780367594268
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Divine mania comprises a fascinating array of experiences, which could be voluntary or involuntary, intense or mild,...  Read More >>

The Great Inoculator: The Untold Story of Daniel Sutton and his Medical Revolution

The Great Inoculator: The Untold Story of Daniel Sutton...

Author: Gavin Weightman
ISBN: 9780300241440
Format: Hardback
$41.95

A timely history of the neglected figure of Daniel Sutton--the medical revolutionary who paved the way for present-day...  Read More >>

Measuring Difference, Numbering Normal: Setting the Standards for Disability in the Interwar Period

Measuring Difference, Numbering Normal: Setting the...

Author: Coreen McGuire
ISBN: 9781526143174
Format: Hardback
$56.99

This book argues that health measurements are given artificial authority if they are particularly amenable to calculability...  Read More >>

Nepenthe's Children: The history of the discoveries of medicines for sleep and anesthesia (Black and White Edition)

Nepenthe's Children: The history of the discoveries...

Author: Wallace B Mendelson
ISBN: 9781735334332
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Black and White Edition: In order to provide a paperback with a relatively lower price, this edition contains black...  Read More >>

Molecules, Madness, and Malaria: How Victorian Fabric Dyes Evolved into Modern Medicines for Mental Illness and Infectious disease (Black and White Edition)

Molecules, Madness, and Malaria: How Victorian Fabric...

Author: Wallace B Mendelson
ISBN: 9781735334325
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Black and White Edition: In order to provide a paperback with a relatively lower price, this edition contains black...  Read More >>

Medical Practice and the Common Man and Woman: A History

Medical Practice and the Common Man and Woman: A History...

Author: William H Adams, MD
ISBN: 9781631296154
Format: Paperback
$149.22

"This abridgement of the three-volume work, The Natural State of Medical Practice, provides a complete exposition...  Read More >>

Epidemics and Society: From the Black Death to the Present

Epidemics and Society: From the Black Death to the Present...

Author: Eric Jason Martin ,  Frank M Snowden
ISBN: 9781665197076
Format: Audio
$79.17

In a clear and accessible style, Frank M. Snowden reveals the ways that diseases have not only influenced medical...  Read More >>

Medical Practice and the Common Man and Woman: A History

Medical Practice and the Common Man and Woman: A History...

Author: William H Adams, MD
ISBN: 9781631296161
Format: Hardback
$168.76

"This abridgement of the three-volume work, The Natural State of Medical Practice, provides a complete exposition...  Read More >>

The Province of Affliction: Illness and the Making of Early New England

The Province of Affliction: Illness and the Making of...

Author: Ben Mutschler
ISBN: 9780226714424
Format: Hardback
$97.95

In The Province of Affliction, Ben Mutschler explores the surprising roles that illness played in shaping the foundations...  Read More >>

The End of Epidemics: How to stop viruses and save humanity now

The End of Epidemics: How to stop viruses and save humanity...

Author: Jonathan D. Quick ,  Bronwyn Fryer
ISBN: 9781922310392
Format: Paperback
$27.99

It's the dystopian nightmare pandemic experts have warned about. But it's happening right now. It's the dystopian...  Read More >>

Religion and Medicine: A History of the Encounter Between Humanity's Two Greatest Institutions

Religion and Medicine: A History of the Encounter Between...

Author: Tom Parks ,  Stephen G Post
ISBN: 9798200194759
Format: Audio
$65.97

Though the current political climate might lead one to suspect that religion and medicine make for uncomfortable...  Read More >>

Religion and Medicine: A History of the Encounter Between Humanity's Two Greatest Institutions

Religion and Medicine: A History of the Encounter Between...

Author: Tom Parks ,  Stephen G Post
ISBN: 9798200194742
Format: Audio
$65.97

Though the current political climate might lead one to suspect that religion and medicine make for uncomfortable...  Read More >>

Religion and Medicine: A History of the Encounter Between Humanity's Two Greatest Institutions

Religion and Medicine: A History of the Encounter Between...

Author: Tom Parks ,  Stephen G Post
ISBN: 9798200194735
Format: Audio
$65.97

Though the current political climate might lead one to suspect that religion and medicine make for uncomfortable...  Read More >>

Healing with Cannabis: The Evolution of the Endocannabinoid System and How Cannabinoids Help Relieve PTSD, Pain, MS, Anxiety, and More

Healing with Cannabis: The Evolution of the Endocannabinoid...

Author: Cheryl Pellerin ,  Jeffrey Y. Hergenrather
ISBN: 9781510751866
Format: Hardback
$44.99

An Informative Read for an Audience Interested in Why and How Medical Cannabis Helps Treat a Range of Illnesses--Maybe...  Read More >>

The Doctor Who Fooled the World: Andrew Wakefield’s war on vaccines

The Doctor Who Fooled the World: Andrew Wakefield’s...

Author: Brian Deer
ISBN: 9781911617808
Format: Paperback
$43.96

A reporter uncovers the secrets behind the scientific scam of the century. The news breaks first as a tale of...  Read More >>

Medicine and Morality: Crises in the History of a Profession

Medicine and Morality: Crises in the History of a Profession...

Author: Helen Kang
ISBN: 9780774862134
Format: Paperback
$67.25

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Diseased States: Epidemic Control in Britain and the United States

Diseased States: Epidemic Control in Britain and the...

Author: Charles Allan McCoy
ISBN: 9781625345073
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Comparing the development of disease control in Britain and the United States, from the 1793 yellow fever outbreak...  Read More >>

Unveiling Diabetes - Historical Milestones in Diabetology

Unveiling Diabetes - Historical Milestones in Diabetology...

Author: Viktor Jörgens ,  Massimo Porta
ISBN: 9783318067330
Format: Hardback
$417.12

A history of diabetology told by renowned contributors, many have themselves already become a part of diabetes history....  Read More >>

Imperatives of Care: Women and Medicine in Colonial Korea

Imperatives of Care: Women and Medicine in Colonial...

Author: Sonja M. Kim
ISBN: 9780824888404
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Places women and gender at the center of modern medical transformations in Korea. This study outlines the professionalization...  Read More >>

Brooke and Daniel Psychological Thrillers Books 1-3: Desecration, Delirium, Deviance

Brooke and Daniel Psychological Thrillers Books 1-3:...

Author: J F Penn
ISBN: 9781913321499
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Detective Jamie Brooke must overcome her personal tragedy and work alongside museum researcher Blake Daniel to solve...  Read More >>

The Conquest of Malaria: Italy, 1900-1962

The Conquest of Malaria: Italy, 1900-1962

Author: Frank M. Snowden
ISBN: 9780300256468
Format: Paperback
$46.95

At the outset of the twentieth century, malaria was Italy’s major public health problem. It was the cause of low...  Read More >>

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