History of medicine books

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Child Guidance in Britain, 1918–1955: The Dangerous Age of Childhood

Child Guidance in Britain, 1918–1955: The Dangerous...

Author: John Stewart
ISBN: 9781848934290
Format: Hardback
$252.00

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The Study of Anatomy in Britain, 1700–1900

The Study of Anatomy in Britain, 1700–1900

Author: Fiona Hutton
ISBN: 9781848934214
Format: Hardback
$252.00

Hutton looks at Manchester and Oxford to provide a comparative history of anatomical study. Using the Anatomy Act...  Read More >>

Modern German Midwifery, 1885–1960

Modern German Midwifery, 1885–1960

Author: Lynne Anne Fallwell
ISBN: 9781848934283
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Between the late 18th and the early 20th century, the industrialized world experienced a transition in birth practices....  Read More >>

Instructions for collecting and preserving various subjects of natural history

Instructions for collecting and preserving various subjects...

Author: E Donovan
ISBN: 9785518794160
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Instructions for collecting and preserving various subjects of natural history as quasrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes,...  Read More >>

Avicenna'S Medicine: A New Translation of the 11th-Century Canon with Practical Applications for Integrative Health Care

Avicenna'S Medicine: A New Translation of the 11th-Century...

Author: Mones Abu-Asab (Mones Abu-Asab) ,  Hakima Amri (Hakima Amri )
ISBN: 9781594774324
Format: Hardback
$56.99

The first contemporary translation of the 1,000-year-old text at the foundation of modern medicine and biology  Read More >>

Twelve Patients: Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital

Twelve Patients: Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital...

Author: Eric Manheimer
ISBN: 9781455503872
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The inspiration for the NBC drama New Amsterdam and in the spirit of Oliver Sacks, this intensely involving memoir...  Read More >>

With the American Ambulance in France

With the American Ambulance in France

Author: James R Judd
ISBN: 9780615874258
Format: Paperback
$23.76

Born in 1876 Honolulu, James Judd, the grandson of missionaries, was a private practice physician and graduate of...  Read More >>

The farrier's new guide

The farrier's new guide

Author: W Gibson
ISBN: 9785518799134
Format: Paperback
$131.87

The farrier's new guide. Containing, first, The anatomy of a horse, being an exact and compendious description of...  Read More >>

Arznei Und Confect: Medikale Kultur Am Wolfenbutteler Hof Im 16. Und 17. Jahrhundert

Arznei Und Confect: Medikale Kultur Am Wolfenbutteler...

Author: Gabriele Wacker
ISBN: 9783447068017
Format: Hardback
$264.00

English summary: In this volume, Gabriele Wacker examines the medical culture at the court in Wolfenbuettel between...  Read More >>

Notes on Nursing

Notes on Nursing

Author: Florence Nightingale
ISBN: 9781492200611
Format: Paperback
$20.99

Notes on Nursing: What it is and What it is Not is a book first published by Florence Nightingale in 1859. It was...  Read More >>

Partnership for Excellence: Medicine at the University of Toronto and Academic Hospitals

Partnership for Excellence: Medicine at the University...

Author: Edward Shorter
ISBN: 9781442645950
Format: Hardback
$135.00

In Partnership for Excellence, senior medical historian and award-winning author Edward Shorter details the Faculty...  Read More >>

Writing History in the Age of Biomedicine

Writing History in the Age of Biomedicine

Author: Roger Cooter ,  Claudia Stein
ISBN: 9780300186635
Format: Hardback
$109.95

A noted medical historian explores the roles played by various intellectual frameworks and trends in the writing...  Read More >>

Health and Wellness in the Renaissance and Enlightenment

Health and Wellness in the Renaissance and Enlightenment...

Author: Joseph P. Byrne (Belmont University, USA)
ISBN: 9780313381362
Format: Hardback
$96.00

Examining a 300-year period that encompasses the Scientific Revolution, this engrossing book offers a fresh and...  Read More >>

Health and Girlhood in Britain, 1874-1920

Health and Girlhood in Britain, 1874-1920

Author: H. Marland
ISBN: 9781137328137
Format: Hardback
$84.99

This first major study of girls' health in modern Britain explores how debates and advice on healthy girlhood shaped...  Read More >>

The A B C of the X Rays (1896)

The A B C of the X Rays (1896)

Author: William H Meadowcroft ,  Maggie Mack
ISBN: 9781482367058
Format: Paperback
$23.73

An EXACT reproduction from the original book THE ABC of the XRAYS by William H. Meadowcroft first published in 1896....  Read More >>

Emotions and Health, 1200-1700 

Emotions and Health, 1200-1700 

Author: Elena Carrera
ISBN: 9789004250826
Format: Hardback
$456.72

Emotions and Health, 1200-1700 examines theological and medical approaches to the ‘passions’ as alterations affecting...  Read More >>

Woman As Healer

Woman As Healer

Author: Jeanne Achterberg
ISBN: 9781846044090
Format: Paperback
$25.00

She examines the development of professions such as midwifery and nursing, before finally discussing the role of...  Read More >>

Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine 1-10

Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine...

Author: David Cantor ,  Keir Waddington
ISBN: 9781848934757
Format: Mixed media product
$1323.00

Contains the first ten books from the series.  Read More >>

The Physician in English History

The Physician in English History

Author: Norman Moore
ISBN: 9781107615861
Format: Paperback
$33.61

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Life History Album: Table and Charts for Recording the Development of Body and Mind from Childhood Upwards, with Introductory Remarks

Life History Album: Table and Charts for Recording the...

Author: Francis Galton
ISBN: 9781107632141
Format: Paperback
$49.14

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The Life of Edward Jenner M.D., F.R.S.: Naturalist, and Discoverer of Vaccination

The Life of Edward Jenner M.D., F.R.S.: Naturalist,...

Author: F. Dawtry Drewitt
ISBN: 9781108063487
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Eminent scientist Frederick Dawtrey Drewitt (1848–1942) had general readers in mind when he retraced the steps that...  Read More >>

Notes on Hospitals: Being Two Papers Read before the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, at Liverpool, in October 1858

Notes on Hospitals: Being Two Papers Read before the...

Author: Florence Nightingale
ISBN: 9781108064415
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Returning from the Crimea, Florence Nightingale (1820–1910) was appalled by the conditions she found in many English...  Read More >>

Comrades in Health: U.S. Health Internationalists, Abroad and at Home

Comrades in Health: U.S. Health Internationalists, Abroad...

Author: Anne-Emanuelle Birn ,  Anne-Emanuelle Birn
ISBN: 9780813561202
Format: Paperback
$116.03

Brings together a group of professionals and activists whose lives have been dedicated to health internationalism....  Read More >>

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