History of medicine books

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The Routledge Handbook of Paleopathology

The Routledge Handbook of Paleopathology

Author: Anne L. Grauer (Loyola University Chicago)
ISBN: 9780367640675
Format: Hardback
$410.00

The Routledge Handbook of Paleopathology provides readers with an overview of the study of ancient disease.  Read More >>

A Scientific Revolution Lib/E: Ten Men and Women Who Reinvented American Medicine

A Scientific Revolution Lib/E: Ten Men and Women Who...

Author: Ralph H Hruban ,  Will Linder
ISBN: 9798212442237
Format: Audio
$65.97

Johns Hopkins University, one of the preeminent medical schools in the nation today, has played a unique role in...  Read More >>

Hybrid Healing: Old English Remedies and Medical Texts

Hybrid Healing: Old English Remedies and Medical Texts...

Author: Lori Ann Garner (Associate Professor of English)
ISBN: 9781526158499
Format: Hardback
$185.00

This book works from the premise that the tremendous diversity of Old English medical texts requires an equally...  Read More >>

Emotion, Mission, Architecture: Building Hospitals in Persia and British India, 1865-1914

Emotion, Mission, Architecture: Building Hospitals in...

Author: Sara Ebrahimi
ISBN: 9781474486576
Format: Hardback
$219.94

An innovative history of medical mission from the perspective of the history of emotions  Read More >>

Medtech: The Formation and Growth of a Global Industry, 1960–2020

Medtech: The Formation and Growth of a Global Industry,...

Author: Pierre-Yves Donzé
ISBN: 9789811671760
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This book offers an analysis of the dynamics of the global medical device (medtech) industry from the 1960s until...  Read More >>

Prosthetics and Assistive Technology in Ancient Greece and Rome

Prosthetics and Assistive Technology in Ancient Greece...

Author: Jane Draycott (University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9781009168397
Format: Hardback
$194.06

The first comprehensive study of prosthetics and assistive technology in ancient Greece and Rome, integrating literary,...  Read More >>

The Aesthetics of Melancholia: Medical and Spiritual Diseases in Medieval Iberia

The Aesthetics of Melancholia: Medical and Spiritual...

Author: Luis F. López González (Assistant Professor of Spanish, Vanderbilt University)
ISBN: 9780192859228
Format: Hardback
$198.95

Explores the intersection between medicine and medieval Iberian literature with a particular emphasis on melancholy...  Read More >>

New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers

New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers...

Author: Various
ISBN: 9789356712713
Format: Paperback
$46.46

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Ein Jahrhundert Unfallchirurgie: Von Der Kriegschirurgie Zur Modernen Traumatologie, Orthopadie Und Unfallmedizin

Ein Jahrhundert Unfallchirurgie: Von Der Kriegschirurgie...

Author: Schwabe Verlagsgruppe Ag
ISBN: 9783796547935
Format: Hardback
$126.72

Die Disziplinen Kriegschirurgie, Orthopadie-Traumatologie, Unfallchirurgie und Unfallmedizin sind eng miteinander...  Read More >>

Money and Medicine: The Evolution of National Health Expenditures

Money and Medicine: The Evolution of National Health...

Author: Thomas E. Getzen (Professor Emeritus of Risk, Insurance, and Health Management, Professor Emeritus of Risk, Insurance, and Health Management, Temple University)
ISBN: 9780197573266
Format: Hardback
$93.95

A unique historical review that traces health spending from ancient times to the present and forecasts 21st century...  Read More >>

Basic and Clinical Immunology by Names: From the Biblical Time Until the Present

Basic and Clinical Immunology by Names: From the Biblical...

Author: Michael R. Shurin ,  Galina V. Shurin
ISBN: 9783031145285
Format: Hardback
$310.47

Hundreds of eponyms are used within the field of immunology—Petri dish, Crohn’s disease, Bence Jones protein, Kupffer...  Read More >>

The Urge: Our History of Addiction

The Urge: Our History of Addiction

Author: Carl Erik Fisher
ISBN: 9780525561460
Format: Paperback
$50.16

"""An authoritative, illuminating, and deeply humane history of addiction-a phenomenon that remains baffling and...  Read More >>

Un Corps, Un Destin: La Femme Dans La Medecine de la Renaissance

Un Corps, Un Destin: La Femme Dans La Medecine de la...

Author: Evelyne Berriot-Salvadore
ISBN: 9782406146612
Format: Paperback
$108.24

This study examines the status of women during the Renaissance in the light of medical literature from the period,...  Read More >>

The Cult of Youth: Anti-Ageing in Modern Britain

The Cult of Youth: Anti-Ageing in Modern Britain

Author: James F. Stark (University of Leeds)
ISBN: 9781108705974
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This study engages with histories of modern Britain, as well as science, technology, medicine, gender, and advertising...  Read More >>

Un Corps, Un Destin: La Femme Dans La Medecine de la Renaissance

Un Corps, Un Destin: La Femme Dans La Medecine de la...

Author: Evelyne Berriot-Salvadore
ISBN: 9782812453472
Format: Hardback
$256.08

This study examines the status of women during the Renaissance in the light of medical literature from the period,...  Read More >>

Hidden Histories of the Dead: Disputed Bodies in Modern British Medical Research

Hidden Histories of the Dead: Disputed Bodies in Modern...

Author: Elizabeth T. Hurren (University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9781108735537
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This discipline-redefining study of secretive British medical research cultures after World War Two retraces the...  Read More >>

Habit Forming: Drug Addiction in America, 1776-1914

Habit Forming: Drug Addiction in America, 1776-1914...

Author: Elizabeth Kelly Gray (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, Towson University)
ISBN: 9780190073121
Format: Hardback
$286.00

Habit Forming explores American drug addiction and recreational drug use from 1776 to 1914, providing important...  Read More >>

Looking After Miss Alexander: Care, Mental Capacity, and the Court of Protection in Mid-Twentieth-Century England

Looking After Miss Alexander: Care, Mental Capacity,...

Author: Janet Weston
ISBN: 9780228014676
Format: Hardback
$343.20

In 1939, fifty-nine-year-old Beatrice Alexander was found incapable of managing her own property and affairs, despite...  Read More >>

The History of Domestic Plant Medicine

The History of Domestic Plant Medicine

Author: Gabrielle Hatfield
ISBN: 9781803991900
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A fascinating look at the herbal and planet-based remedies popular in Britain through history  Read More >>

Stories of Stroke: Key Individuals and the Evolution of Ideas

Stories of Stroke: Key Individuals and the Evolution...

Author: Louis R. Caplan ,  Aishwarya Aggarwal
ISBN: 9781316516676
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Behind every person, every idea, every event, every advance there is a story. This book collects the stories of...  Read More >>

Geschichte der Medizin. I. Band

Geschichte der Medizin. I. Band

Author: Max Neuburger
ISBN: 9789356710542
Format: Paperback
$52.75

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Geschichte der Medizin. II. Band, Erster Teil

Geschichte der Medizin. II. Band, Erster Teil

Author: Max Neuburger
ISBN: 9789356710535
Format: Paperback
$63.44

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Curiosities in Medicine: Alphabetically

Curiosities in Medicine: Alphabetically

Author: Sibylle Scholtz ,  Myriam Becker
ISBN: 9783031140013
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This anthology is devoted to the curious side of Medical History. Carl Sagan said: ”You have to know the past to...  Read More >>

Bulletin of the John Rylands Library 98/2

Bulletin of the John Rylands Library 98/2

Author: Stephen Mossman ,  Cordelia Warr
ISBN: 9781526170613
Format: Paperback
$79.99

The Bulletin of the John Rylands Library is a long-running journal that publishes research complementary to the...  Read More >>

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