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The untold story of Lima's black physicians and their role in shaping the practice of medicine in Peru. Read More >>
Medical care in nineteenth-century China was spectacularly pluralistic: herbalists, shamans, bone-setters, midwives,... Read More >>
This important collection of Margaret Pelling's essays brings together her key studies of health, medicine and poverty... Read More >>
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While scholars typically view Plato's engagement with medicine as uniform and largely positive, Susan B. Levin argues... Read More >>
An entertaining introduction to the quacks, snake-oil salesmen, and charlatans, who often had a point Despite rampant... Read More >>
This book offers, for the first time, a balanced and probing textual analysis of John Money's writing, to assess... Read More >>
This new paperback edition makes available John Harley Warner's highly influential, revisionary history of nineteenth-century... Read More >>
In this wide-ranging exploration of American medical culture, John Harley Warner offers the first in-depth study... Read More >>
One of the most persistent controversies of modern science has dealt with human visual perception. It erupted in... Read More >>
An Asian plant with mysterious cathartic powers, medicinal rhubarb spurred European trade expeditions and obsessive... Read More >>
Lester S. King, M.D., focuses on those aspects of medicine that remain constant through the centuries--the problems... Read More >>
In analyzing the factors that have improved health and enhanced longevity during the last three centuries, Thomas... Read More >>
Neither Donkey nor Horse tells the story of how Chinese medicine was transformed from the antithesis of modernity... Read More >>
Would you cut out your healthy breasts and ovaries if you thought it might save your life? That's not a theoretical... Read More >>
An engaging and surprising history of surgeries on the clitoris, revealing what the therapeutic use of female circumcision... Read More >>
Recent studies into the experiences and failures of health care services, along with the rapid development of patient... Read More >>
It is now possible to witness human brain activity while we are talking, reading, or thinking, thanks to revolutionary... Read More >>
During much of the nineteenth century, physicians and pharmacists alike considered medical patenting and the use... Read More >>
In a world burdened by chronic conditions and mutating viruses, with a health service strained to its limits, the... Read More >>
William Harvey's revolutionary book on the circulatory system, published in Latin in 1628, demonstrated for the... Read More >>