History of medicine books

42358 books were found.

Generic: The Unbranding of Modern Medicine

Generic: The Unbranding of Modern Medicine

Author: Jeremy A. Greene (Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins University)
ISBN: 9781421421643
Format: Paperback
$58.99

Greene's history sheds light on the controversies shadowing the success of generics: problems with the generalizability...  Read More >>

Of Books and Botany in Early Modern England: Sixteenth-Century Plants and Print Culture

Of Books and Botany in Early Modern England: Sixteenth-Century...

Author: Leah Knight
ISBN: 9781138273368
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Examining both poetic and botanical texts, as well as the poetics of botanical texts, this study focuses on the...  Read More >>

Popular Medicine, Hysterical Disease, and Social Controversy in Shakespeare's England

Popular Medicine, Hysterical Disease, and Social Controversy...

Author: Kaara L. Peterson
ISBN: 9781138272125
Format: Paperback
$124.00

Mining a series of previously uncharted conversations springing up in 16th- and 17th-century popular medicine and...  Read More >>

An Unholy Trinity: Medicine, Politics and Religion in Ireland

An Unholy Trinity: Medicine, Politics and Religion in...

Author: Liam Kirwan
ISBN: 9781908308924
Format: Paperback
$81.84

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Disability and Art History

Disability and Art History

Author: Ann Millett-Gallant (University of North Carolina, USA) ,  Elizabeth Howie (Coastal Carolina University, USA)
ISBN: 9781472453525
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This is the first book of its kind to feature interdisciplinary art history and disability studies scholarship....  Read More >>

Sleep Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide to Its Development, Clinical Milestones, and Advances in Treatment

Sleep Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide to Its Development,...

Author: Sudhansu Chokroverty ,  Michel Billiard
ISBN: 9781493943760
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This comprehensive volume provides a balanced and easily readable account of the rise of modern sleep medicine,...  Read More >>

Health Care in Eleventh-Century China

Health Care in Eleventh-Century China

Author: Nathan Sivin
ISBN: 9783319369556
Format: Paperback
$284.60

By examining all the prevalent varieties of therapy from self-care to religious ritual, this book explores health...  Read More >>

An Outline of Psychiatry in Clinical Lectures: The Lectures of Carl Wernicke

An Outline of Psychiatry in Clinical Lectures: The Lectures...

Author: Robert Miller, ONZM, B.A., B.Sc., Ph.D. ,  John Dennison, J.P., M.Sc., B.A.
ISBN: 9783319348407
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This work is a collection of Carl Wenicke’s lectures on neuropsychiatry translated into English for the first time....  Read More >>

Work of the Highest Charity: A History of Medicine in New York's North Country 1800-2000

Work of the Highest Charity: A History of Medicine in...

Author: Jeffrey M Garvey
ISBN: 9780998166544
Format: Paperback
$65.87

WORK OF THE HIGHEST CHARITY: A History of Medicine in New York's North Country 1800-2000 tells the fascinating,...  Read More >>

Medizinischer Rat / Liber Medicinalis: Lateinisch - Deutsch

Medizinischer Rat / Liber Medicinalis: Lateinisch -...

Author: Quintus Serenus ,  Kai Brodersen
ISBN: 9783110527124
Format: Hardback
$110.88

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Fashioning Childhood in the Eighteenth Century: Age and Identity

Fashioning Childhood in the Eighteenth Century: Age...

Author: Anja Müller
ISBN: 9781138263086
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Biblical Scholarship, Science and Politics in Early Modern England: Thomas Browne and the Thorny Place of Knowledge

Biblical Scholarship, Science and Politics in Early...

Author: Kevin Killeen
ISBN: 9781138259508
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Art, Sex and Eugenics: Corpus Delecti

Art, Sex and Eugenics: Corpus Delecti

Author: Fae Brauer ,  Anthea Callen
ISBN: 9781138259577
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Illuminating how art proved instrumental to arousing desire for it and enhancing its sexual performance, this book...  Read More >>

Hermaphrodites in Renaissance Europe

Hermaphrodites in Renaissance Europe

Author: Kathleen P. Long
ISBN: 9781138259386
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Kathleen Long analyzes works from a range of disciplines and domains, medical, alchemical, philosophical, poetic,...  Read More >>

Psychiatry and Racial Liberalism in Harlem, 1936-1968

Psychiatry and Racial Liberalism in Harlem, 1936-1968...

Author: Dennis A Dennis A. Doyle, PhD (Customer)
ISBN: 9781580464925
Format: Hardback
$330.00

Reveals the history of the individuals who worked to make psychiatry more available to Harlem's black community...  Read More >>

The Religion of a Doctor: Religio Medici

The Religion of a Doctor: Religio Medici

Author: Thomas Browne
ISBN: 9781540446916
Format: Paperback
$26.29

The Religion of a Doctor Religio Medici by Sir Thomas Browne Religio Medici (The Religion of a Doctor) by Sir Thomas...  Read More >>

Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo's Trattato dell'Arte della Pittura: Color, Perspective and Anatomy

Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo's Trattato dell'Arte della Pittura:...

Author: Barbara Tramelli
ISBN: 9789004330252
Format: Hardback
$417.12

Tramelli considers three main areas of Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo's studies: color, perspective and anatomy, investigating...  Read More >>

Contesting Medical Confidentiality: Origins of the Debate in the United States, Britain, and Germany

Contesting Medical Confidentiality: Origins of the Debate...

Author: Andreas-Holger Maehle
ISBN: 9780226404820
Format: Hardback
$70.95

Medical confidentiality is an essential cornerstone of effective public health systems, and for centuries societies...  Read More >>

Social Structure and Aging: Psychological Processes

Social Structure and Aging: Psychological Processes...

Author: K. Warner Schaie, PhD ,  Carmi Schooler
ISBN: 9781138982307
Format: Paperback
$67.99

First Published in 1988. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

La Medecine Antique

La Medecine Antique

Author: Vivian Nutton (University College London UK) ,  Alexandre Hasnaoui
ISBN: 9782251381350
Format: Paperback
$110.88

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Religio Medici: The Religion of a Doctor

Religio Medici: The Religion of a Doctor

Author: Sir Thomas Browne
ISBN: 9781540404923
Format: Paperback
$31.55

Religio Medici The Religion of a Doctor Sir Thomas Browne Religio Medici (The Religion of a Doctor) by Sir Thomas...  Read More >>

Doctoring Traditions: Ayurveda, Small Technologies, and Braided Sciences

Doctoring Traditions: Ayurveda, Small Technologies,...

Author: Projit Bihari Mukharji
ISBN: 9780226383132
Format: Paperback
$79.95

Like many of the traditional medicines of South Asia, Ayurvedic practice transformed dramatically in the later nineteenth...  Read More >>

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