History of medicine books

Malaria has existed in Greece since prehistoric times. Its prevalence fluctuated depending on climatic, socioeconomic...  Read More >>

In a departure from conventional biographies, this book concentrates on Hunter’s position at the very centre of...  Read More >>

This book explores the evolution of precision medicine and how it is influenced by the companies, the payers, the...  Read More >>

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In late medieval England, ordinary people, apothecaries and physicians gathered up practical medical tips for everyday...  Read More >>

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Explores the quality of medical, nursing and welfare facilities provided in hospitals for soldiers during the formative...  Read More >>

This volume focuses on early modern Italy and some of its key multilingual zones: Venice, Florence, and Rome. It...  Read More >>

This book narrates the life and work of the Jewish social democrat and gay physician Magnus Hirschfeld (1868-1935),...  Read More >>

Medicine and astronomy are the oldest of all the sciences  Read More >>

"Japan is suffering from a ""device gap"  Read More >>

From the days of its colonial glory, Philadelphia has had an important place in the history of American health care....  Read More >>

The term patient zero, popularly understood to be the first person infected in an epidemic, did not exist before...  Read More >>

The term patient zero, popularly understood to be the first person infected in an epidemic, did not exist before...  Read More >>

The term patient zero, popularly understood to be the first person infected in an epidemic, did not exist before...  Read More >>

Lily Larsen's life has taken more turns than she ever thought possible. Humiliated and scorned, she wants nothing...  Read More >>

The four parts of Jean Baptiste Marc Bourgery's treatise cover descriptive anatomy, surgical anatomy and techniques,...  Read More >>

Memoirs of a Red Cross Doctor' is an honest portrayal of conflict and a testament to the resilience of the human...  Read More >>

This book makes a new contribution to histories of medicine and health in the colonial era, with particular focus...  Read More >>

The Enlightenment Dr. J. Ch. Jonas (1765-1834) as a doctor in the office, canton and district of Monschau, most...  Read More >>

This book teaches students and scholars of Greco-Roman medical history how to use and critically assess archaeological...  Read More >>

Essai de justification des méthodes conservatrices dans la chirurgie des annexes utérines / Dr Jean Nayrolles Date...  Read More >>

Saint-Christau (Basses-Pyrénées), son climat, ses établissements, ses eaux ferro-cuivreuses, principales indications...  Read More >>

Manuel des baigneurs, par le Dr Affre... Renseignements sur Biarrits, par le même Date de l'édition originale: 1854...  Read More >>