History of medicine books

43416 books were found.

Nursing History Review, Volume 27: Official Journal of the American Association for the History of Nursing

Nursing History Review, Volume 27: Official Journal...

Author: Patricia D'Antonio
ISBN: 9780826143624
Format: Paperback
$236.00

An annual peer-reviewed publication of the American Association for the History of Nursing, this is a showcase for...  Read More >>

Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum: Doctors, Patients, and Practices

Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum: Doctors,...

Author: Jennifer Wallis
ISBN: 9783319859811
Format: Paperback
$51.75

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book explores how the body was investigated in the late...  Read More >>

The Racial Divide in American Medicine: Black Physicians and the Struggle for Justice in Health Care

The Racial Divide in American Medicine: Black Physicians...

Author: Richard D. deShazo
ISBN: 9781496817686
Format: Hardback
$101.20

Documents the struggle for equity in health and health care by African American citizens and physicians in Mississippi...  Read More >>

“Tired all the Time”: Persistent Fatigue and Healthcare

“Tired all the Time”: Persistent Fatigue and Healthcare...

Author: Marie Thomas
ISBN: 9783319939124
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Chapters consider the interventions that exist to manage fatigue – especially in the case of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome...  Read More >>

Encountering Crises of the Mind: Madness, Culture and Society, 1200s-1900s

Encountering Crises of the Mind: Madness, Culture and...

Author: Tuomas Laine-Frigren ,  Jari Eilola
ISBN: 9789004308527
Format: Hardback
$448.80

Encountering Crises of the Mind offers social and cultural historical perspectives to mental illness from late medieval...  Read More >>

HIV Pioneers: Lives Lost, Careers Changed, and Survival

HIV Pioneers: Lives Lost, Careers Changed, and Survival...

Author: Wendee M. Wechsberg (Director, RTI International) ,  James W. Curran
ISBN: 9781421425726
Format: Paperback
$75.99

"Wechsberg, Wayne Wiebel, William A. Zule--David Solomon, Anglia Ruskin University ""Nursing Times"""  Read More >>

Enlightened Immunity: Mexico's Experiments with Disease Prevention in the Age of Reason

Enlightened Immunity: Mexico's Experiments with Disease...

Author: Paul Ramírez
ISBN: 9781503604339
Format: Hardback
$140.95

In eighteenth-century Mexico, outbreaks of typhus and smallpox...  Read More >>

Laienheilwesen Und Heilpraktikertum in Cisleithanien, Posen, Elsass-Lothringen Und Luxemburg (Ca. 1850 - Ca. 2000)

Laienheilwesen Und Heilpraktikertum in Cisleithanien,...

Author: Florian Mildenberger
ISBN: 9783515121958
Format: Paperback
$242.88

"Die moderne Naturheilkunde aus Laienhand entstand im 19. Jahrhundert an der Peripherie der osterreichisch-ungarischen...  Read More >>

Irre Typen?: Mannlichkeit Und Krankheitserfahrung Von Psychiatriepatienten in Der Bundesrepublik, 1948-1993

Irre Typen?: Mannlichkeit Und Krankheitserfahrung Von...

Author: Christoph Schwamm
ISBN: 9783515121392
Format: Paperback
$213.84

"Wie erfuhren psychisch kranke Manner, ihre Angehorigen und Arzte seelisches Leiden im Kontext von Mannlichkeit?...  Read More >>

Pandora's DNA

Pandora's DNA

Author: Lizzie Stark
ISBN: 9781641600408
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Would you cut out your healthy breasts and ovaries if you thought it might save your life? That's not a theoretical...  Read More >>

Under the Knife: A History of Surgery in 28 Remarkable Operations

Under the Knife: A History of Surgery in 28 Remarkable...

Author: Arnold Van de Laar
ISBN: 9781250826015
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Surgeon Arnold van de Laar uses his own experience and expertise to tell this engrossing history of surgery through...  Read More >>

Migration, Ethnicity, and Mental Health: International Perspectives, 1840-2010

Migration, Ethnicity, and Mental Health: International...

Author: Angela McCarthy (University of Otago, New Zealand) ,  Catharine Coleborne (University of Waikato, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781138378056
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This international edited collection examines the links between mental health and migration. In particular, it investigates...  Read More >>

The Rinderpest Campaigns: A Virus, Its Vaccines, and Global Development in the Twentieth Century

The Rinderpest Campaigns: A Virus, Its Vaccines, and...

Author: Amanda Kay McVety (Miami University)
ISBN: 9781108422741
Format: Hardback
$232.88

This book uses the history of the struggle to eradicate rinderpest to expand our understanding of development and...  Read More >>

de la Surexcitation Des Facultés Intellectuelles Dans La Folie

de la Surexcitation Des Facultés Intellectuelles Dans...

Author: Henri Sentoux
ISBN: 9782329122472
Format: Paperback
$41.40

De la surexcitation des facultés intellectuelles dans la folie / par H. Sentoux, ... Date de l'édition originale:...  Read More >>

Trépanation de l'Apophyse Mastoïde, Ses Indications, Son Lieu d'Élection: Dans Les Suppurations de l'Oreille Moyenne Propagées Aux Cellules Mastoïdiennes

Trépanation de l'Apophyse Mastoïde, Ses Indications,...

Author: Vaslin-L
ISBN: 9782329164113
Format: Paperback
$25.88

Trépanation de l'apophyse mastoïde, ses indications, son lieu d'élection dans les suppurations de l'oreille moyenne...  Read More >>

White Drug Cultures and Regulation in London, 1916–1960

White Drug Cultures and Regulation in London, 1916–1960...

Author: Christopher Hallam
ISBN: 9783319947693
Format: Hardback
$181.10

This book traces the history of the London ‘white drugs’ (opiate and cocaine) subculture from the First World War...  Read More >>

The Frugal Housewife, or Complete Woman Cook: Wherein the Art of Dressing All Sorts of Viands, with Cleanliness, Decency, and Elegance, Is Explained in Five Hundred Approved Receipts (Classic Reprint)

The Frugal Housewife, or Complete Woman Cook: Wherein...

Author: Susannah Carter
ISBN: 9780331084047
Format: Hardback
$70.49

Excerpt from The Frugal Housewife, or Complete Woman Cook: Wherein the Art of Dressing All Sorts of Viands, With...  Read More >>

Emmenologia: Written, in Latin (Classic Reprint)

Emmenologia: Written, in Latin (Classic Reprint)

Author: John Freind
ISBN: 9781332783342
Format: Paperback
$24.81

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Doctors Who Write: The Literary Lives of Physicians

Doctors Who Write: The Literary Lives of Physicians...

Author: Seymour I. Schwartz
ISBN: 9781633884335
Format: Hardback
$52.99

Throughout history doctors have felt the need to express themselves in prose and poetry, often on subjects far removed...  Read More >>

A Narrative of the Last Illness of the Right Honourable the Earl of Orford: From May 1744, to the Day of the Decease, March the Eighteenth Following; With an Appendix (Classic Reprint)

A Narrative of the Last Illness of the Right Honourable...

Author: John Ranby
ISBN: 9780484583602
Format: Hardback
$68.96

Excerpt from A Narrative of the Last Illness of the Right Honourable the Earl of Orford: From May 1744, to the Day...  Read More >>

Forschungsgeschichte der Kammerwasserphysiologie: Der Beitrag Erich Seidels zum Verständnis der Glaukomentwicklung

Forschungsgeschichte der Kammerwasserphysiologie: Der...

Author: Dieter Schmidt
ISBN: 9783662577486
Format: Paperback
$118.77

Seine bedeutenden zahlreichen und umfangreichen Publikationen, die sich mit Fragen der intraokularen Flüssigkeitsströmung...  Read More >>

Vaccination in America: Medical Science and Children’s Welfare

Vaccination in America: Medical Science and Children’s...

Author: Richard J. Altenbaugh
ISBN: 9783319963488
Format: Hardback
$258.72

In the first half of the twentieth century, in the face of widespread resistance to vaccines, public health officials...  Read More >>

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