History of medicine books

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Arzte in Der Antike

Arzte in Der Antike

Author: Heike Achner
ISBN: 9781322410524
Format: Electronic book text
$209.56

English summary: This volume invites the reader to investigate a fascinating aspect of Ancient life. Humanity's...  Read More >>

Memory, Wisdom and Healing

Memory, Wisdom and Healing

Author: Gabrielle Hatfield
ISBN: 9781322369884
Format: Electronic book text
$34.61

Historians have largely neglected domestic medicine in favour of 'official medicine'. In this book, the author has...  Read More >>

Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine

Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine

Author: James Le Fanu
ISBN: 9781322543635
Format: Electronic book text
$58.08

In the years following World War II, medicine won major battles against smallpox, diphtheria, and polio. In the...  Read More >>

Big Squeeze

Big Squeeze

Author: Dr Handel Reynolds
ISBN: 9781322504025
Format: Electronic book text
$52.67

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Drawing the Map of Life

Drawing the Map of Life

Author: Victor K McElheny
ISBN: 9781322528229
Format: Electronic book text
$50.13

The riveting story of the players, the crises, and the competition to map the genome, the greatest scientific achievement...  Read More >>

Edwin Smith Papyrus

Edwin Smith Papyrus

Author: Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus English ,  Edmund S Meltzer
ISBN: 9781336149175
Format: Electronic book text
$660.00

On pages 311-335 is a transcripton and illustration of Edwin Smith's translation of the papyrus that is held by...  Read More >>

Air Instrument Surgery: Vol. 3: Facial, Oral and Reconstructive Surgery

Air Instrument Surgery: Vol. 3: Facial, Oral and Reconstructive...

Author: Robert M. Hall ,  Ted Bloodhart
ISBN: 9783642655654
Format: Paperback
$206.97

Cranio­ facial osteotomies for orbital (ocular) hypertelorism, for the deformities of cranio­ stenosis (Cronzon's...  Read More >>

The Popularization of Medicine

The Popularization of Medicine

Author: Roy Porter
ISBN: 9780415514873
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Explores the rise of popularized medical writings which gave simple advice for home treatments, charting the rise...  Read More >>

A Woman's Disease: The history of cervical cancer

A Woman's Disease: The history of cervical cancer

Author: Ilana Lowy (Biologist and historian of medicine, and Senior Research Fellow, French National Institute for Health and Medical Research)
ISBN: 9780199548811
Format: Hardback
$36.95

Cervical cancer is an emotive disease with multiple connotations. It has stood for the horror of cancer, the curse...  Read More >>

Nobel Prizes That Changed Medicine;

Nobel Prizes That Changed Medicine;

Author: Gilbert Thompson
ISBN: 9786613645951
Format: Electronic book text
$484.70

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Experiencing Illness and the Sick Body in Early Modern Europe

Experiencing Illness and the Sick Body in Early Modern...

Author: M. Stolberg
ISBN: 9780230243439
Format: Hardback
$199.00

Based on thousands of letters written by patients and their relatives and on a wide range of other sources, this...  Read More >>

Ejim Volume 3 (2010)

Ejim Volume 3 (2010)

Author: Maarten Bode ,  Rene Tj Cappers
ISBN: 9789789077922
Format: Paperback
$124.08

Volume 3 of eJIM, the eJournal of Indian Medicine. eJIM is a multidisciplinary periodical that publishes studies...  Read More >>

Split-Brain-Forschung Und Ihre Folgen: Medizin - Geschichte - Popularwissenschaft

Split-Brain-Forschung Und Ihre Folgen: Medizin - Geschichte...

Author: Kathrin Lieb
ISBN: 9783515099370
Format: Hardback
$166.32

English summary: In the 1960's and 1970's Neurosurgeons cut the corpus callosum, the largest commissure in the brain,...  Read More >>

Notes on Nursing What It Is, and What It Is Not

Notes on Nursing What It Is, and What It Is Not

Author: Florence Nightingale
ISBN: 9783842483989
Format: Paperback
$33.61

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature...  Read More >>

The Remarkables: Endocrine Abnormalities in Art

The Remarkables: Endocrine Abnormalities in Art

Author: Carol Z. Clark ,  Orlo H. Clark
ISBN: 9780983463900
Format: Hardback
$166.19

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Tincture of Time: A Concise History of Medicine

Tincture of Time: A Concise History of Medicine

Author: Patricia Ann Colon ,  Angel Rafael Colon
ISBN: 9781466449282
Format: Paperback
$52.67

TINCTURE OF TIME: A Concise History of Medicine surveys the major and seismic forces that shaped the evolution of...  Read More >>

Nervous Disease in Late Eighteenth-Century Britain: The Reality of a Fashionable Disorder

Nervous Disease in Late Eighteenth-Century Britain:...

Author: Heather R Beatty
ISBN: 9781848933088
Format: Hardback
$252.00

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Concise History of Breast Cancer

Concise History of Breast Cancer

Author: Marc Lacroix
ISBN: 9781611223057
Format: Hardback
$182.16

Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed type of cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death in women...  Read More >>

An Oral History of Neuropsychopharmacology: The First Fifty Years, Peer Interviews Volume Two: Neurophysiology

An Oral History of Neuropsychopharmacology: The First...

Author: Max Fink M D ,  Thomas A Ban M D
ISBN: 9781461161455
Format: Paperback
$52.67

"THE SERIES The 10 volumes in this series record a fifty year history of neuropsychopharmacology related by 213...  Read More >>

An Oral History of Neuropsychopharmacology: The First Fifty Years, Peer Interviews: Volume Three: Neuropharmacology

An Oral History of Neuropsychopharmacology: The First...

Author: Fridolin Sulser M D ,  Thomas A Ban M D
ISBN: 9781461161615
Format: Paperback
$55.31

"THE SERIES The 10 volumes in this series record a fifty year history of neuropsychopharmacology related by 213...  Read More >>

Alfalfa to Ivy: Memoir of a Harvard Medical School Dean

Alfalfa to Ivy: Memoir of a Harvard Medical School Dean...

Author: Joseph Boyd Martin ,  David Hubel
ISBN: 9781551957012
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Traces the author's climb from a Mennonite farm in the village of Duchess, Alberta to Dean of Harvard Medical School....  Read More >>

Papuan Medical College, Port Moresby: A History, 1960-1970 and Beyond, Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Foundation of the College in 1960 (Buai Series, 5)

Papuan Medical College, Port Moresby: A History, 1960-1970...

Author: Adolf Saweri ,  Ian Maddocks, M.D. M.D.
ISBN: 9789980945549
Format: Paperback
$52.67

The Papuan Medical College was the fore-runner of the current School of Health Sciences of the University of Papua...  Read More >>

Nursing before Nightingale, 1815-1899

Nursing before Nightingale, 1815-1899

Author: Carol Helmstadter ,  Judith Godden
ISBN: 9781409423133
Format: Hardback
$305.00

A study of the transformation of nursing in England from the beginning of the nineteenth century until the emergence...  Read More >>

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