History of medicine books

47157 books were found.

Technologies of Mind and Body in the Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc

Technologies of Mind and Body in the Soviet Union and...

Author: Dr Claire Shaw ,  Dr Anna Toropova
ISBN: 9781350271265
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The project to create a ‘New Man’ and ‘New Woman’ initiated in the Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc constituted...  Read More >>

Indian Club Swinging and the Birth of Global Fitness: Mugdars, Masculinity and Marketing

Indian Club Swinging and the Birth of Global Fitness:...

Author: Conor Heffernan (Ulster University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350401624
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Emerging in colonial India, the fitness fad that was Indian Club Swinging became a global exercise practice in the...  Read More >>

The Public Health Approach: Population Thinking from the Black Death to COVID-19

The Public Health Approach: Population Thinking from...

Author: Alfredo Morabia
ISBN: 9781421446783
Format: Paperback
$68.99

"""This book tells the history of how the field of public health arose and developed via a distinctive way of approaching...  Read More >>

Jahrbuch Literatur Und Medizin: Band XIV: Words of Illness, Words of Healing in Graeco-Roman Antiquity

Jahrbuch Literatur Und Medizin: Band XIV: Words of Illness,...

Author: Vincenzo Damiani ,  Florian Steger
ISBN: 9783825395537
Format: Hardback
$108.24

The fourteenth volume of the 'Jahrbuch', edited by Vincenzo Damiani and Florian Steger, focuses on a historically...  Read More >>

Medicine without Meds: Transforming Patient Care with Digital Therapies

Medicine without Meds: Transforming Patient Care with...

Author: Dean Ho ,  Yoann Sapanel
ISBN: 9781421447032
Format: Hardback
$75.99

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Prognostic. Regimen in Acute Diseases. The Sacred Disease. The Art. Breaths. Law. Decorum. Dentition

Prognostic. Regimen in Acute Diseases. The Sacred Disease....

Author: Hippocrates ,  Paul Potter
ISBN: 9780674997585
Format: Hardback
$51.95

Volume II of the Loeb Hippocrates presents eight works by or attributed to the “Father of Medicine” that illustrate...  Read More >>

Footprints of Schizophrenia: The Evolutionary Roots of Mental Illness

Footprints of Schizophrenia: The Evolutionary Roots...

Author: Steven Lesk, M.D.
ISBN: 9781633889286
Format: Hardback
$59.99

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A History of Western Science: The Basics

A History of Western Science: The Basics

Author: Rienk Vermij
ISBN: 9781032346502
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A History of Western Science: The Basics, offers a short introduction to the history of western science that is...  Read More >>

A History of Western Science: The Basics

A History of Western Science: The Basics

Author: Rienk Vermij
ISBN: 9781032346489
Format: Hardback
$273.00

A History of Western Science: The Basics, offers a short introduction to the history of western science that is...  Read More >>

Revolução Científica Simplificada

Revolução Científica Simplificada

Author: Dr Samuel James
ISBN: 9798223865612
Format: Paperback
$26.37

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The Wisdom of Plagues: Lessons from 25 Years of Covering Pandemics

The Wisdom of Plagues: Lessons from 25 Years of Covering...

Author: Donald G McNeil
ISBN: 9781668001394
Format: Hardback
$76.53

Award-winning New York Times reporter Donald G. McNeil, Jr. reflects on twenty-five years of covering pandemics--how...  Read More >>

Witches, Midwives & Nurses, 2nd Ed: A History of Women Healers

Witches, Midwives & Nurses, 2nd Ed: A History of Women...

Author: Deirdre English ,  Barbara Ehrenreich
ISBN: 9798874684280
Format: Audio
$110.85

Witches, Midwives, and Nurses examines how women-led healing was delegitimized to make way for patriarchy, capitalism,...  Read More >>

Witches, Midwives & Nurses, 2nd Ed: A History of Women Healers

Witches, Midwives & Nurses, 2nd Ed: A History of Women...

Author: Deirdre English ,  Barbara Ehrenreich
ISBN: 9798874684273
Format: Audio
$65.97

Witches, Midwives, and Nurses examines how women-led healing was delegitimized to make way for patriarchy, capitalism,...  Read More >>

Grow and Hide: The History of America's Health Care State

Grow and Hide: The History of America's Health Care...

Author: Colleen M. Grogan (Deborah R. and Edgar D. Jannotta Professor, Deborah R. and Edgar D. Jannotta Professor, The University of Chicago)
ISBN: 9780199812233
Format: Hardback
$74.95

"A sweeping history of the American health care state that reveals the public has been intentionally misled about...  Read More >>

William James, MD: Philosopher, Psychologist, Physician

William James, MD: Philosopher, Psychologist, Physician...

Author: Emma K. Sutton
ISBN: 9780226828985
Format: Paperback
$49.95

The first book to map William James’s preoccupation with medical ideas, concerns, and values across the breadth...  Read More >>

William James, MD: Philosopher, Psychologist, Physician

William James, MD: Philosopher, Psychologist, Physician...

Author: Emma K. Sutton
ISBN: 9780226828961
Format: Hardback
$163.95

The first book to map William James’s preoccupation with medical ideas, concerns, and values across the breadth...  Read More >>

Feminist Mental Health Activism in England, c. 1968-95

Feminist Mental Health Activism in England, c. 1968-95...

Author: Kate Mahoney
ISBN: 9781526162267
Format: Hardback
$195.00

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Nothing But Nets: A Biography of Global Health Science and Its Objects

Nothing But Nets: A Biography of Global Health Science...

Author: Kirsten Moore-Sheeley
ISBN: 9781421447575
Format: Hardback
$114.00

"""This book tracks the life history of insecticide-treated nets to explain how and why this technology became a...  Read More >>

Lying in the Dark Room: Architectures of British Maternity

Lying in the Dark Room: Architectures of British Maternity...

Author: Emma Cheatle
ISBN: 9781032389943
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Lying in the Dark Room: Architectures of British Maternity returns to and reflects on the spatial and architectural...  Read More >>

Art of Illness: Malingering and Inventing Health Conditions

Art of Illness: Malingering and Inventing Health Conditions...

Author: Wendy J. Turner (Augusta University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032589619
Format: Hardback
$284.00

There is a long history of inventing illness, such as pretending to be sick for attention, or accusing others of...  Read More >>

The Wisdom of Plagues: Lessons from 25 Years of Covering Pandemics

The Wisdom of Plagues: Lessons from 25 Years of Covering...

Author: Donald G McNeil
ISBN: 9781797169286
Format: Audio
$105.57

Award-winning New York Times reporter Donald G. McNeil, Jr. reflects on twenty-five years of covering pandemics--how...  Read More >>

Aerial Nurse Corps of America: Lauretta Schimmoler and Leora Stroup Pilot-in AirEvac

Aerial Nurse Corps of America: Lauretta Schimmoler and...

Author: Cynthia Broze
ISBN: 9780982650943
Format: Hardback
$100.29

A group of pilots and nurses in 1936 battle against the National Nursing Organizations, the Red Cross, and the Military...  Read More >>

Pestilence, Insanity, and Trees: How Stephen Smith Changed New York

Pestilence, Insanity, and Trees: How Stephen Smith Changed...

Author: John M. Harris Jr.
ISBN: 9781032603940
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This is the first full-length biography of New York surgeon and social activist Stephen Smith (1823–1922), who was...  Read More >>

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