History of medicine books

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Translating Buddhist Medicine in Medieval China

Translating Buddhist Medicine in Medieval China

Author: C. Pierce Salguero
ISBN: 9780812246117
Format: Hardback
$198.00

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Aristotle on Youth & Old Age, Life & Death and Respiration

Aristotle on Youth & Old Age, Life & Death and Respiration...

Author: Aristotle ,  W Ogle
ISBN: 9781500782726
Format: Paperback
$21.09

IN his former work Dr. Ogle gave ample proof of his competence to deal with Aristotle, both as a scholar and as...  Read More >>

The Neurologists: A History of a Medical Specialty in Modern Britain, C.1789–2000

The Neurologists: A History of a Medical Specialty in...

Author: Stephen Casper ,  Rebecca Mortimer
ISBN: 9780719091926
Format: Hardback
$183.99

Describes how Victorian physicians located in a medical culture that privileged general knowledge over narrow specialism...  Read More >>

Pain: A Political History

Pain: A Political History

Author: Keith Wailoo (Professor of History, Princeton University)
ISBN: 9781421413655
Format: Hardback
$64.99

The book ends with the 2003 OxyContin arrest of conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh, a cautionary tale about...  Read More >>

Hippocratis De humoribus

Hippocratis De humoribus

Author: Oliver Overwien
ISBN: 9783110355376
Format: Hardback
$633.60

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Notes on Nursing: What It Is and What It Is Not (1860)

Notes on Nursing: What It Is and What It Is Not (1860)...

Author: Florence Nightingale
ISBN: 9781498178716
Format: Paperback
$60.59

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1860 Edition.  Read More >>

The Complete Housewife: Or Accomplished Gentlewomans Companion (1739)

The Complete Housewife: Or Accomplished Gentlewomans...

Author: Smith
ISBN: 9781169970748
Format: Paperback
$102.83

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1739 Edition.  Read More >>

The Art of Cookery, Made Plain and Easy (1788)

The Art of Cookery, Made Plain and Easy (1788)

Author: Hannah Glasse
ISBN: 9781169974906
Format: Paperback
$113.39

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1788 Edition.  Read More >>

Pictorial History of Ancient Pharmacy: With Sketches of Early Medical Practice

Pictorial History of Ancient Pharmacy: With Sketches...

Author: Hermann Peters ,  William Netter
ISBN: 9781498188654
Format: Paperback
$73.79

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1899 Edition.  Read More >>

The Art of Cookery, Made Plain and Easy (1788)

The Art of Cookery, Made Plain and Easy (1788)

Author: Hannah Glasse
ISBN: 9781498159647
Format: Hardback
$152.99

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1788 Edition.  Read More >>

The Complete Housewife: Or Accomplished Gentlewomans Companion (1739)

The Complete Housewife: Or Accomplished Gentlewomans...

Author: Smith
ISBN: 9781498161572
Format: Hardback
$142.43

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1739 Edition.  Read More >>

Chronic Disease in the Twentieth Century: A History

Chronic Disease in the Twentieth Century: A History...

Author: George Weisz (Professor, Cotton-Hannah Chair for the History of Medicine, McGill University)
ISBN: 9781421413037
Format: Paperback
$69.99

This book seeks to explain why, among the innumerable problems faced by societies, some problems in some places...  Read More >>

Surgeon General's Warning: How Politics Crippled the Nation’s Doctor

Surgeon General's Warning: How Politics Crippled the...

Author: Mike Stobbe
ISBN: 9780520272293
Format: Hardback
$57.95

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The Story of Pain: From Prayer to Painkillers

The Story of Pain: From Prayer to Painkillers

Author: Joanna Bourke (Professor of History, Professor of History, Birkbeck, University of London)
ISBN: 9780199689422
Format: Hardback
$50.95

The story of pain and suffering since the eighteenth century. Prize-winning historian Joanna Bourke charts how our...  Read More >>

Teaching Hospitals and the Urban Poor

Teaching Hospitals and the Urban Poor

Author: Eli Ginzberg
ISBN: 9780300209068
Format: Paperback
$24.95

Academic health centres (AHCs) played a key role in the USA's advances in medicine, but they have largely ignored...  Read More >>

Two Years in a Lunatic Asylum

Two Years in a Lunatic Asylum

Author: Rev H Chase
ISBN: 9781500609481
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Two Years in a Lunatic Asylum by Rev. H. Chase: I have been urged ever since I left the Asylum, by friends, to write...  Read More >>

Public Health Dis-Service: The Perveted Pandemic Legacy of the Public Health Service

Public Health Dis-Service: The Perveted Pandemic Legacy...

Author: S H Shakman
ISBN: 9781500618414
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Charles Walter McCoy may easily be viewed as the most harmful force in the history of American medicine. From 1915...  Read More >>

Anatomic Study of the Clitoris and the Bulbo-Clitoral Organ

Anatomic Study of the Clitoris and the Bulbo-Clitoral...

Author: Vincent Di Marino ,  Hubert Lepidi
ISBN: 9783319048932
Format: Hardback
$336.35

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Dark Side of a Mountain: Culture & Ideology in Medicine

Dark Side of a Mountain: Culture & Ideology in Medicine...

Author: Dr Veronika Valdova ,  Veronika Valdova
ISBN: 9781468001136
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Dark Side of a Mountain is a historical study into the effects of ideology, religion and culture on medical science....  Read More >>

The Man Who Invented Gender: Engaging the Ideas of John Money

The Man Who Invented Gender: Engaging the Ideas of John...

Author: Terry Goldie
ISBN: 9780774827928
Format: Hardback
$212.18

This book offers, for the first time, a balanced and probing textual analysis of John Money’s writing, to assess...  Read More >>

A Legacy of Leadership: Indiana University School of Nursing 1914-2014

A Legacy of Leadership: Indiana University School of...

Author: Leslie Flowers ,  Patricia D'Antonio
ISBN: 9780253015327
Format: Hardback
$64.95

Commemorating a century of nursing at Indiana University --Jacket.  Read More >>

Chronic Disease in the Twentieth Century: A History

Chronic Disease in the Twentieth Century: A History...

Author: George Weisz (Professor, Cotton-Hannah Chair for the History of Medicine, McGill University)
ISBN: 9781421413020
Format: Hardback
$135.00

This book seeks to explain why, among the innumerable problems faced by societies, some problems in some places...  Read More >>

Religio Medici: The Religion of a Doctor

Religio Medici: The Religion of a Doctor

Author: Thomas Browne
ISBN: 9781500487997
Format: Paperback
$23.63

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Gendered Drugs and Medicine: Historical and Socio-Cultural Perspectives

Gendered Drugs and Medicine: Historical and Socio-Cultural...

Author: Teresa Ortiz-Gomez ,  María Jesús Santesmases
ISBN: 9781409454045
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Drugs are considered to be healers and harmers, wonder substances and knowledge makers; objects that impact on social...  Read More >>

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