History of medicine books

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Bizarre Careers of John R. Brinkley

Bizarre Careers of John R. Brinkley

Author: Associate Professor R Alton Lee (University of South Dakota)
ISBN: 9781322598543
Format: Electronic book text
$105.60

Tells the story of the infamous Goat Gland Doctor -- controversial medical charlatan, groundbreaking radio impresario,...  Read More >>

Women Healers and Physicians

Women Healers and Physicians

Author: Lilian R Furst ,  Lilian R Furst
ISBN: 9781322599557
Format: Electronic book text
$66.00

Women have traditionally been expected to tend the sick as part of their domestic duties; yet throughout history...  Read More >>

Pseudo-Science and Society in 19th-Century America

Pseudo-Science and Society in 19th-Century America

Author: Arthur Wrobel ,  Arthur Wrobel
ISBN: 9781322600666
Format: Electronic book text
$92.40

Progressive nineteenth-century Americans believed firmly that human perfection could be achieved with the aid of...  Read More >>

Caring for the Heart: Mayo Clinic and the Rise of Specialization

Caring for the Heart: Mayo Clinic and the Rise of Specialization...

Author: MD W Bruce Fye (Mayo Clinic)
ISBN: 9781322975535
Format: Electronic book text
$316.67

This groundbreaking book weaves together three important themes. It describes major developments in the diagnosis...  Read More >>

Least Likely Man

Least Likely Man

Author: Franklin H Portugal
ISBN: 9781322999692
Format: Electronic book text
$73.79

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Notes on Hospitals

Notes on Hospitals

Author: Florence Nightingale
ISBN: 9781322980065
Format: Electronic book text
$23.63

This is an unabridged republication of the work originally published in 1859 by John W. Parker and Son, London....  Read More >>

The Man Who Touched His Own Heart: True Tales of Science, Surgery, and Mystery

The Man Who Touched His Own Heart: True Tales of Science,...

Author: Rob Dunn
ISBN: 9781322881324
Format: Electronic book text
$213.84

The secret history of our most vital organ--the human heart The Man Who Touched His Own Heart tells the raucous,...  Read More >>

Smoking Privileges

Smoking Privileges

Author: Dr Laura D Hirshbein
ISBN: 9781336199545
Format: Electronic book text
$237.60

The mentally ill may represent as much as half of the smokers in America. In a groundbreaking look at this little-known...  Read More >>

AIDS Between Science and Politics

AIDS Between Science and Politics

Author: Peter Piot ,  Laurence Garey
ISBN: 9781336201743
Format: Electronic book text
$76.53

Peter Piot, founding executive director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), recounts his...  Read More >>

The Art of Medicine in Early China

The Art of Medicine in Early China

Author: Miranda Brown (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
ISBN: 9781316317273
Format: Electronic book text
$330.00

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Courtiers' Anatomists

Courtiers' Anatomists

Author: Professor Anita Guerrini
ISBN: 9780226248332
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

The Courtiers' Anatomists is about dead bodies and live animals in Louis XIV's Paris--and the surprising links...  Read More >>

Storia Della Dermatologia E Della Venereologia in Italia

Storia Della Dermatologia E Della Venereologia in Italia...

Author: Carlo Gelmetti
ISBN: 9788847057173
Format: Electronic book text
$105.57

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Voices in the Band

Voices in the Band

Author: Susan C Ball
ISBN: 9780801455421
Format: Electronic book text
$73.79

This unsentimental but moving memoir of bridges two distinct periods in the history of the AIDS epidemic: the terrifying...  Read More >>

Vrouwenhulpverlening 1975-2000; Beweging in En Rond de Gezondheidszorg

Vrouwenhulpverlening 1975-2000; Beweging in En Rond...

Author: J Mens-Verhulst ,  B Waaldijk
ISBN: 9789031363070
Format: Electronic book text
$184.67

Incl. DVD met de documentaire Vrouwenhulpverlening, ontdekken en vernieuwenDe vrouwenhulpverlening was een beweging...  Read More >>

Andere anatomische Anekdoten

Andere anatomische Anekdoten

Author: Helmut Wicht
ISBN: 9783642450020
Format: Hardback
$118.77

Der Autor ist ein Anatom, dem so mancherlei durch den Kopf geht, und eh' er es vergisst, schreibt er's auf. Er will...  Read More >>

Pflegealltag Im Stationaren Bereich Zwischen 1880 Und 1930

Pflegealltag Im Stationaren Bereich Zwischen 1880 Und...

Author: Anja Faber
ISBN: 9783515106856
Format: Paperback
$213.84

Seit der Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts wurde die Pflege von Patienten in den Krankenanstalten von verschiedenen Schwestern-,...  Read More >>

The Inheritor's Powder: A Tale of Arsenic, Murder, and the New Forensic Science

The Inheritor's Powder: A Tale of Arsenic, Murder, and...

Author: Sandra Hempel
ISBN: 9780393349887
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"""Fascinating…one of history’s most important poisons—and most important murders."" —Deborah Blum, author of The...  Read More >>

Borelli's On the Movement of Animals - On the Force of Percussion

Borelli's On the Movement of Animals - On the Force...

Author: Giovanni Alfonso Borelli ,  Paul Maquet
ISBN: 9783319084961
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This volume provides an introduction to Borelli’s theory on the movement of animals and demonstrates the nature...  Read More >>

Baystate Medical Center

Baystate Medical Center

Author: Thomas L., M.d. Higgins ,  Linda S. Baillargeon
ISBN: 9781467122535
Format: Paperback
$58.05

Baystate Medical Center was established in 1976 with the merger of the Medical Center of Western Massachusetts and...  Read More >>

Das Tor Zur Seele: Schlaf, Somnambulismus Und Hellsehen Im Fruhen 19. Jahrhundert

Das Tor Zur Seele: Schlaf, Somnambulismus Und Hellsehen...

Author: Philipp Osten
ISBN: 9783506779359
Format: Hardback
$166.32

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The natural history of British insects v.13 (1808)

The natural history of British insects v.13 (1808)

Author: E Donovan
ISBN: 9785519056199
Format: Paperback
$77.50

The natural history of British insects explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations,...  Read More >>

Fragments of Trauma and the Social Production of Suffering: Trauma, History, and Memory

Fragments of Trauma and the Social Production of Suffering:...

Author: Michael O'Loughlin ,  Marilyn Charles
ISBN: 9781442231856
Format: Hardback
$281.00

In this book, contributors explore the deep psychic effects of traumatic experiences and locates those experiences...  Read More >>

Borelli's On the Movement of Animals - On the Natural Motions Resulting from Gravity

Borelli's On the Movement of Animals - On the Natural...

Author: Giovanni Alfonso Borelli ,  Paul Maquet
ISBN: 9783319085357
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This volume provides an introduction to Borelli’s theory on the movement of animals and describes his theory and...  Read More >>

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