History of medicine books

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The Woman Who Knew Too Much: Alice Stewart and the Secrets of Radiation

The Woman Who Knew Too Much: Alice Stewart and the Secrets...

Author: Gayle Jacoba Greene
ISBN: 9780472073566
Format: Hardback
$224.27

Illuminates the life and achievements of the remarkable woman scientist who revolutionized the concept of radiation...  Read More >>

From an Association to a Royal College: The History of the British Paediatric Association and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health 1988-2016

From an Association to a Royal College: The History...

Author: Alan Craft ,  Keith Dodd
ISBN: 9783319435817
Format: Hardback
$186.30

This book describes the history of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) covering the period...  Read More >>

Kontroversen im Werdegang wissenschaftlichen Wissens: Wie in der frueheren Geschwulstforschung darum gestritten wurde, was ein Krebsvirus ist

Kontroversen im Werdegang wissenschaftlichen Wissens:...

Author: Karlheinz Lüdtke
ISBN: 9783631678695
Format: Paperback
$177.24

An einem der Geschichte der Krebsforschung entnommenen Fall wird untersucht, wie sich Wissensentwicklung zum Wandel...  Read More >>

Freedom and the Cage: Modern Architecture and Psychiatry in Central Europe, 1890–1914

Freedom and the Cage: Modern Architecture and Psychiatry...

Author: Leslie Topp
ISBN: 9780271077109
Format: Hardback
$217.00

Explores the issues surrounding the architectural design of insane asylums in the late nineteenth-century Habsburg...  Read More >>

Allopathy Goes Native: Traditional Versus Modern Medicine in Iran

Allopathy Goes Native: Traditional Versus Modern Medicine...

Author: Agnes Loeffler
ISBN: 9781780760445
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Allopathy is often described as 'western' medicine, the antithesis of homeopathy. This title offers an investigation...  Read More >>

Life on Ice: A History of New Uses for Cold Blood

Life on Ice: A History of New Uses for Cold Blood

Author: Joanna Radin
ISBN: 9780226417318
Format: Hardback
$70.95

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A Chronology of Medicine: Ancient, Mediaeval, and Modern - Being a Historical, an Antiquarian, & a Curious Survey of the Birth & Growth of Medicine from the Earliest Times to the Present Day

A Chronology of Medicine: Ancient, Mediaeval, and Modern...

Author: John Morgan Richards
ISBN: 9781545561348
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Mr. RICHARDS dedicates his book to the Hon. Demas Barnes of New York, to whom, he says, he owed his first success...  Read More >>

The Therapeutic Implications of Muscular Dystrophy Genomics

The Therapeutic Implications of Muscular Dystrophy Genomics...

Author: A Zarros ,  C Overy
ISBN: 9781910195239
Format: Paperback
$16.82

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Plague and Contagion in the Islamic Mediterranean

Plague and Contagion in the Islamic Mediterranean

Author: Nükhet Varlik (Professor of History, Rutgers University-Newark)
ISBN: 9781942401155
Format: Hardback
$396.00

The first comprehensive volume of articles on plague and other diseases that afflicted humans and animals in the...  Read More >>

Doctors in Denial: Why Big Pharma and the Canadian Medical Profession Are Too Close for Comfort

Doctors in Denial: Why Big Pharma and the Canadian Medical...

Author: Joel Lexchin ,  Brian Goldman, Dr
ISBN: 9781459412446
Format: Paperback
$65.87

In this book, Dr. Joel Lexchin examines the relationship between physicians and the pharmaceutical industry, urging...  Read More >>

Toxicology in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

Toxicology in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

Author: Philip Wexler (Retired, National Library of Medicine (NLM), Bethesda, MD, USA)
ISBN: 9780128095546
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Toxicology in the Middle Ages and Renaissance provides an authoritative and fascinating exploration into the use...  Read More >>

Discourses of Molecular Biology in France: A Philosophy of Life, Knowledge and Information

Discourses of Molecular Biology in France: A Philosophy...

Author: John Marks
ISBN: 9781409443971
Format: Hardback
$200.00

The 1950s and 1960s were the so-called 'golden age' of molecular biology and, in becoming molecular, biology staked...  Read More >>

The Evolution of Modern Medicine

The Evolution of Modern Medicine

Author: William Osler
ISBN: 9781545152003
Format: Paperback
$26.37

This work, composed originally for a lay audience and for popular consumption, will be to the aspiring medical student...  Read More >>

Religio Medici

Religio Medici

Author: Sir Thomas Browne
ISBN: 9781545376218
Format: Paperback
$21.09

An enlarged reprint of the scholarly edition of these classics edited by W.A. Greenhill in 1881, this edition includes...  Read More >>

Berichte uber die Tatigkeit der Malariaexpedition 1899-1900

Berichte uber die Tatigkeit der Malariaexpedition 1899-1900...

Author: Robert Koch (University of Memphis)
ISBN: 9781545343944
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch war Mediziner und Mikrobiologe und erhielt 1905 den Nobelpreis fur Physiologie oder...  Read More >>

A History of the Case Study: Sexology, Psychoanalysis, Literature

A History of the Case Study: Sexology, Psychoanalysis,...

Author: Birgit Lang ,  Joy Damousi
ISBN: 9780719099434
Format: Hardback
$183.99

The case study is a modern genre that has not yet outgrown its original purpose. This collection tells the story...  Read More >>

Un ensayo sobre la paralisis agitante, James Parkinson 1817: Edicion facsimilar del original con version completa al espanol

Un ensayo sobre la paralisis agitante, James Parkinson...

Author: Jesus Maria Morata Perez ,  Rafael Gonzalez Maldonado
ISBN: 9788461791811
Format: Paperback
$26.40

James Parkinson (1755-1824), hombre polifacetico, curioso e inquieto, ha pasado a la historia por haber identificado...  Read More >>

A Counterblast to Tobacco: A Tract by King James I

A Counterblast to Tobacco: A Tract by King James I

Author: Tarl Warwick ,  King James I
ISBN: 9781545206096
Format: Paperback
$15.18

"""Counterblast to Tobacco"" is one of the best examples of an early social reform tract, penned by none other than...  Read More >>

Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie im Nationalsozialismus und in der Nachkriegszeit: Zur Geschichte ihrer Konsolidierung

Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie im Nationalsozialismus...

Author: Heiner Fangerau ,  Sascha Topp
ISBN: 9783662498057
Format: Hardback
$224.37

Die drei Vorsitzenden der DGKH waren an der Umsetzung der rassenhygienischen Zwangssterilisation und zwei von ihnen...  Read More >>

How Cancer Crossed the Color Line

How Cancer Crossed the Color Line

Author: Keith Wailoo (Townsend Martin Professor of History and Public Affairs, Townsend Martin Professor of History and Public Affairs, Princeton University)
ISBN: 9780190655211
Format: Paperback
$77.95

"In the course of the 20th century, cancer went from being perceived as a white woman's nemesis to a ""democratic...  Read More >>

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