History of medicine books

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Irish Women in Medicine, C.1880s–1920s: Origins, Education and Careers

Irish Women in Medicine, C.1880s–1920s: Origins, Education...

Author: Laura Kelly ,  Rebecca Mortimer
ISBN: 9780719097409
Format: Paperback
$45.99

The first comprehensive history of Irish women in medicine in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries....  Read More >>

Spain Bleeds: The Development of Battlefield Blood Transfusion During the Civil War

Spain Bleeds: The Development of Battlefield Blood Transfusion...

Author: Linda Palfreeman
ISBN: 9781845197179
Format: Hardback
$245.81

From humble beginnings at the outbreak of war, blood transfusion services were created in Spain that would later...  Read More >>

Folk-Medicine: A Chapter in the History of Culture

Folk-Medicine: A Chapter in the History of Culture

Author: William George Black
ISBN: 9781514151556
Format: Paperback
$29.01

From the PREFACE. Folk-Medicine comprehends charms, incantations, and traditional habits and customs relative...  Read More >>

Health in the City: Race, Poverty, and the Negotiation of Women’s Health in New York City, 1915–1930

Health in the City: Race, Poverty, and the Negotiation...

Author: Tanya Hart
ISBN: 9781479867998
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Shortly after the dawn of the twentieth century, the New York City Department of Health decided to address what...  Read More >>

British Medicine in an Age of Reform

British Medicine in an Age of Reform

Author: Roger French ,  Andrew Wear
ISBN: 9781138868175
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Between 1780 and 1850 was one of the great turning points in British medicine. The authors chart the nature and...  Read More >>

Bourgery. Atlas of Human Anatomy and Surgery

Bourgery. Atlas of Human Anatomy and Surgery

Author: Henri Sick ,  Jean-Marie Le Minor
ISBN: 9783836556620
Format: Hardback
$44.99

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

Medical Men in the Time of Christ

Medical Men in the Time of Christ

Author: Robert N Willson
ISBN: 9781512370362
Format: Paperback
$21.09

The author in his preface states: In an attempt to sketch the doctor of Christ's day it has been found necessary...  Read More >>

The Dore' Lectures on Mental Science

The Dore' Lectures on Mental Science

Author: Judge Thomas Troward
ISBN: 9781512343243
Format: Paperback
$15.18

"The Dore' Lectures on Mental Science is a classic philosophy essay by Thomas Troward. The philosopher William James...  Read More >>

Public Health and the US Military: A History of the Army Medical Department, 1818-1917

Public Health and the US Military: A History of the...

Author: Bobby A. Wintermute
ISBN: 9781138867567
Format: Paperback
$114.00

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Health and the Modern Home

Health and the Modern Home

Author: Mark Jackson
ISBN: 9781138881433
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Health and the Modern Home explores shifting and contentious debates about the impact of the domestic environment...  Read More >>

Medizin, Gesellschaft Und Geschichte 33 (2015)

Medizin, Gesellschaft Und Geschichte 33 (2015)

Author: Robert Jutte
ISBN: 9783515111126
Format: Paperback
$182.16

"Der zeitliche Bogen spannt sich diesmal von der Antike bis in die Zeitgeschichte. Otto Kaiser stellt die Gedanken...  Read More >>

Das Gen und seine Geschichte: Naturwissenschaftliche und philosophische Hintergruende der modernen Genetik- Lebewesen im Spiegel der Wissenschaftshistorie

Das Gen und seine Geschichte: Naturwissenschaftliche...

Author: Kurt Otto Plischke
ISBN: 9783631657188
Format: Paperback
$160.43

Die fundierenden Merkmale des Genbegriffs entstehen in der spekulativen Biologie des 19. Jhdt. Das lebendige Urelement...  Read More >>

On Race and Medicine: Insider Perspectives

On Race and Medicine: Insider Perspectives

Author: Richard Garcia, MD
ISBN: 9781442248359
Format: Hardback
$185.00

Health disparities exist between races in America. This important collection of interdisciplinary personal essays...  Read More >>

Ill Composed

Ill Composed

Author: Prof Olivia Weisser
ISBN: 9780300213478
Format: Electronic book text
$224.40

In the first in-depth study of how gender determined perceptions and experiences of illness in seventeenth- and...  Read More >>

Lock and Key of Medicine

Lock and Key of Medicine

Author: Dr Lara V Marks
ISBN: 9780300213522
Format: Electronic book text
$105.60

This book is the first to tell the extraordinary yet unheralded history of monoclonal antibodies. Often referred...  Read More >>

Pflege im Hospital: Die Aufwaerter und Aufwaerterinnen von Merxhausen (16. - Anfang 19. Jh.)

Pflege im Hospital: Die Aufwaerter und Aufwaerterinnen...

Author: Irmtraud Sahmland ,  Natascha Noll
ISBN: 9783631659526
Format: Hardback
$173.75

Pflege entwickelte sich im 19. Jahrhundert zu einem Beruf. Über die weltliche Krankenpflege in der Zeit davor ist...  Read More >>

The Last Asylum: A Memoir of Madness in Our Times

The Last Asylum: A Memoir of Madness in Our Times

Author: Barbara Taylor
ISBN: 9780226273921
Format: Paperback
$60.72

Presents a memoir of a young historian, who was admitted in England's largest psychiatric institution, Colney Hatch...  Read More >>

The Alexandrian Epitomes of Galen: Volume 1: On the Medical Sects for Beginners; The Small Art of Medicine; On the Elements According to the Opinion of Hippocrates. A Parallel English-Arabic Text

The Alexandrian Epitomes of Galen: Volume 1: On the...

Author: Galen ,  John Walbridge
ISBN: 9780842528405
Format: Hardback
$184.67

The second-century physician and philosopher Galen is not known for brevity. Although his writings on medicine are...  Read More >>

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