History of medicine books

Adaptation of: Sante / Alfredo Morabia. 2011.  Read More >>

This is the first serious study on seventeenth-century Central Asian medicine that provides a major resource for...  Read More >>

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Drawing on the rich judicial archives of early modern Florence and its Tuscans domains, Mad Tuscans offers an...  Read More >>

This book reconstructs the role of midwives in medieval to early modern Islamic history.  Read More >>

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Royal ladies have never been afraid to roll up their sleeves, work in wards, field hospitals and help in the operating...  Read More >>

As the Spanish empire grew, cultural ideas and practices related to sickness and health, sex, monstrosity and death...  Read More >>

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This interdisciplinary study examines the reception of Ayurvedic knowledge and other Indian medical teachings in...  Read More >>

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English summary: The aim of the present work is - based on intensive, fundamental sources and literature studies...  Read More >>

The Hippocratic Corpus comprises some sixty medical works of varying length, style and content. Collectively, this...  Read More >>

Ancient Mesopotamia vies with ancient Egypt for having produced the worlds earliest recorded medical texts. With...  Read More >>

For over two thousand years, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has made many significant contributions to China's...  Read More >>

This book is open access under a CC BY license. The narrative of 20th-century medicine is the conquering of acute...  Read More >>

This book is open access under a CC BY license. The narrative of 20th-century medicine is the conquering of acute...  Read More >>

Stiff meets the Bard in this fun life-in-death take on the great literary ‘hacks’ from Milton to Swift to the Brontës...  Read More >>

This volume is the second in a peer-reviewed series of Proceedings Volumes from the Calgary History of Medicine...  Read More >>

In the words of George Noory, Monumental Myths, is a veritable buffet for so-called conspiracy theorists. So,...  Read More >>

The photographs in this fascinating illustrated history will stir the memory of all those who have entered The Royal...  Read More >>

"Le Pronostic est l'un des traites les plus celebres de la Collection hippocratique, au meme titre que le Serment...  Read More >>

Greek Rational Medicine examines the important relationship between philosophy and medicine in ancient Greece and...  Read More >>