History of medicine books

43416 books were found.

The Dark Places of Business Enterprise: Reinstating Social Costs in Institutional Economics

The Dark Places of Business Enterprise: Reinstating...

Author: Pietro Frigato (University of Trento, Italy) ,  Francisco J. Santos-Arteaga (Free University of Bolzano, Italy)
ISBN: 9781138632257
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book considers Veblen’s preoccupation with the dark places of business enterprise, an integral part of the...  Read More >>

The Impatient Dr. Lange: One Man's Fight to End the Global HIV Epidemic

The Impatient Dr. Lange: One Man's Fight to End the...

Author: Seema Yasmin ,  Seema Yasmin
ISBN: 9781665125444
Format: Audio
$52.77

Introducing listeners to Dutch physician Dr. Joseph Lange and his contributions to the fight against HIV, Yasmin...  Read More >>

Urban Restructuring, Power and Capitalism in the Tourist City: Contested Terrains of Marrakesh

Urban Restructuring, Power and Capitalism in the Tourist...

Author: Khalid Madhi (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA.)
ISBN: 9781138600461
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The book focuses on the processes of urban restructuring and on their implications on the local population in the...  Read More >>

The Broken Boy: A Memoir of Growing Up with Polio in Ireland

The Broken Boy: A Memoir of Growing Up with Polio in...

Author: Patrick Cockburn
ISBN: 9781944869052
Format: Paperback
$47.39

It is very easy to get polio. The celebrated Middle East correspondent Patrick Cockburn was just six years old when...  Read More >>

Emotionally Disturbed: A History of Caring for America's Troubled Children

Emotionally Disturbed: A History of Caring for America's...

Author: Deborah Blythe Doroshow
ISBN: 9780226621432
Format: Hardback
$79.95

Before the 1940s, children in the United States with severe emotional difficulties would have had few options for...  Read More >>

A History of Neuropsychology

A History of Neuropsychology

Author: Julien Bogousslavsky ,  François Boller
ISBN: 9783318064629
Format: Hardback
$382.80

This book gives a better understanding of the development of higher brain function studies and is an interesting...  Read More >>

You're Doing it Wrong!: Mothering, Media, and Medical Expertise

You're Doing it Wrong!: Mothering, Media, and Medical...

Author: Bethany L. Johnson ,  Margaret M. Quinlan
ISBN: 9780813593784
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Investigates the storied history of mothering advice in the media, from the newspapers, magazines, doctors' records...  Read More >>

The Pandemic Century: One Hundred Years of Panic, Hysteria, and Hubris

The Pandemic Century: One Hundred Years of Panic, Hysteria,...

Author: Mark Honigsbaum (City University of London)
ISBN: 9780393254754
Format: Hardback
$56.90

A Financial Times Best Book of the Year A medical historian narrates the last century of scientific struggle...  Read More >>

A Hospital for Ashe County: Four Generations of Appalachian Community Health Care

A Hospital for Ashe County: Four Generations of Appalachian...

Author: Janet C. Pittard
ISBN: 9781476668000
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"When Ashe County Memorial Hospital opened in November 1941, it was the realization of a dream for the poor, sparsely...  Read More >>

You're Doing it Wrong!: Mothering, Media, and Medical Expertise

You're Doing it Wrong!: Mothering, Media, and Medical...

Author: Bethany L. Johnson ,  Margaret M. Quinlan
ISBN: 9780813593791
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Investigates the storied history of mothering advice in the media, from the newspapers, magazines, doctors' records...  Read More >>

Between Bohemia and Suburbia: Boburbia in the USA

Between Bohemia and Suburbia: Boburbia in the USA

Author: William J. Weston
ISBN: 9781138614567
Format: Hardback
$284.00

"This book identifies a distinctive kind of urban neighbourhood that is on the rise throughout the US, the bourgeois-bohemian...  Read More >>

Hospitals and Healing from Antiquity to the Later Middle Ages

Hospitals and Healing from Antiquity to the Later Middle...

Author: Peregrine Horden
ISBN: 9780367187019
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Bringing together history and anthropology, from the time of Hippocrates to the eve of the Renaissance, this collection...  Read More >>

Maimonides, On the Elucidation of Some Symptoms and the Response to Them (Formerly Known as On the Causes of Symptoms): A New Parallel Arabic-English Edition and Translation, with Critical Editions of the Medieval Hebrew Translations

Maimonides, On the Elucidation of Some Symptoms and...

Author: Gerrit Bos
ISBN: 9789004398450
Format: Hardback
$327.36

With Maimonides' On the Elucidation of Some Symptoms and the Response to Them (formerly known as On the Causes of...  Read More >>

The Impatient Dr. Lange: One Man's Fight to End the Global HIV Epidemic

The Impatient Dr. Lange: One Man's Fight to End the...

Author: Seema Yasmin ,  Seema Yasmin
ISBN: 9781665125437
Format: Audio
$52.77

Introducing listeners to Dutch physician Dr. Joseph Lange and his contributions to the fight against HIV, Yasmin...  Read More >>

A Time to Die and a Time to Live: Disaster to Triumph: Groundbreaking Developments in Care of the Wounded on the Western Front 1914-18

A Time to Die and a Time to Live: Disaster to Triumph:...

Author: Tom Scotland
ISBN: 9781911628743
Format: Paperback
$75.00

This work sets out to show how tremendous progress was made in the treatment of wounded soldiers during the Great...  Read More >>

Explorations in Baltic Medical History, 1850-2015

Explorations in Baltic Medical History, 1850-2015

Author: Nils Hansson ,  Jonatan Wistrand
ISBN: 9781580469401
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Examines medical history in northern Europe from 1850 to 2015 and sheds new light on the circulation of medical...  Read More >>

Drugs on the Page: Pharmacopoeias and Healing Knowledge in the Early Modern Atlantic World

Drugs on the Page: Pharmacopoeias and Healing Knowledge...

Author: Matthew James Crawford ,  Joseph M. Gabriel
ISBN: 9780822945628
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Examining the Circulation, Commodification, and Organization of Healing Goods and Healing Knowledge  Read More >>

Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling: Historisch-Kritische Ausgabe / Reihe I: Werke. Band 15: Aphorismen Uber Die Naturphilosophie Und Weitere Texte Aus Band Eins Und Zwei Der Jahrbucher Der Medicin ALS Wissenschaft. Kleinere Schriften (1805-1807)

Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling: Historisch-Kritische...

Author: Friedrich Wilhelm Schelling ,  Ives Radrizzani
ISBN: 9783772826450
Format: Hardback
$1056.00

English summary: This volume contains all of Schelling's contributions to the Jahrbuchern der Medicin (Yearbooks...  Read More >>

The World Health Organization: A History

The World Health Organization: A History

Author: Marcos Cueto ,  Theodore M. Brown (University of Rochester, New York)
ISBN: 9781108728843
Format: Paperback
$77.60

A history of the World Health Organization, covering major achievements in its seventy years while also highlighting...  Read More >>

The End of the Beginning

The End of the Beginning

Author: Michael Kinch ,  Mel Foster
ISBN: 9781974961566
Format: Audio
$79.17

A remarkable history of the people, science, and technology surrounding cancer and its treatments  Read More >>

The End of the Beginning

The End of the Beginning

Author: Michael Kinch ,  Mel Foster
ISBN: 9781974961528
Format: Audio
$131.97

A remarkable history of the people, science, and technology surrounding cancer and its treatments  Read More >>

Neuroliterature Patients, Doctors, Diseases: Literary perspectives on disorders of the nervous system

Neuroliterature Patients, Doctors, Diseases: Literary...

Author: Andrew J Larner
ISBN: 9781789630565
Format: Paperback
$43.86

An exploration of the interrelationships between neurology and literature, hence neuroliterature . Both literary...  Read More >>

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