History of medicine books

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Health, Hygiene and Eugenics in Southeastern Europe to 1945

Health, Hygiene and Eugenics in Southeastern Europe...

Author: Christian Promitzer ,  Sevasti Trubeta
ISBN: 9786613256713
Format: Electronic book text
$264.00

This volume is a collection of chapters that deal with issues of health, hygiene and eugenics in Southeastern Europe...  Read More >>

What Disease was Plague?: On the Controversy over the Microbiological Identity of Plague Epidemics of the Past

What Disease was Plague?: On the Controversy over the...

Author: Ole Benedictow
ISBN: 9789004180024
Format: Hardback
$770.88

In this monograph, the alternative theories to the established bubonic-plague theory as to the microbiological identity...  Read More >>

Death and Disease in the Ancient City

Death and Disease in the Ancient City

Author: Valerie M. Hope ,  Eireann Marshall
ISBN: 9780415619325
Format: Paperback
$114.00

This innovative volume draws on recent research in archaeology, ancient history and the history of medicine to discuss...  Read More >>

A Rebuke to the Authors of a Blew-Book Call'd, the State of Physick in London Which Is Indeed the Black and Blew State of Physick, Dated from the College, and Signed by Th. G. and R.M. (1698)

A Rebuke to the Authors of a Blew-Book Call'd, the State...

Author: William Salmon
ISBN: 9781240823567
Format: Paperback
$41.58

This book represents an authentic reproduction of the text as printed by the original publisher. While we have attempted...  Read More >>

Markhams Method or Epitome Wherein Is Shewed His Approved Remedies for All Diseases Whatsoever Incident to Horses, and They Are Almost 300, All Cured with Twelue Medicines Onely, Not of Twelue Pence Cost, and to by Gervas Markham ... (1641)

Markhams Method or Epitome Wherein Is Shewed His Approved...

Author: Gervase Markham
ISBN: 9781240830534
Format: Paperback
$52.14

This book represents an authentic reproduction of the text as printed by the original publisher. While we have attempted...  Read More >>

Pharmacopoeia Londinensis Collegarum Hodie Viventium Studiis AC Symbolis Ornatior. (1655)

Pharmacopoeia Londinensis Collegarum Hodie Viventium...

Author: Royal College of Physicians of London
ISBN: 9781240832989
Format: Paperback
$70.62

This book represents an authentic reproduction of the text as printed by the original publisher. While we have attempted...  Read More >>

How Cancer Crossed the Color Line

How Cancer Crossed the Color Line

Author: Keith Wailoo (Townsend Martin Professor of History and Public Affairs, Townsend Martin Professor of History and Public Affairs, Princeton University)
ISBN: 9780195170177
Format: Hardback
$73.79

"In the course of the 20th century, cancer went from being perceived as a white woman's nemesis to a ""democratic...  Read More >>

A History of British Sports Medicine

A History of British Sports Medicine

Author: Vanessa Heggie ,  Rebecca Mortimer
ISBN: 9780719082610
Format: Hardback
$183.99

A comprehensive history of the development of British sports medicine as a medical specialism, and of the changing...  Read More >>

Women and the Practice of Medical Care in Early Modern Europe, 1400-1800

Women and the Practice of Medical Care in Early Modern...

Author: L. Whaley
ISBN: 9781349328703
Format: Paperback
$169.00

Women have engaged in healing from the beginning of history, often within the context of the home. This book studies...  Read More >>

Frigidity: An Intellectual History

Frigidity: An Intellectual History

Author: P. Cryle ,  A. Moore
ISBN: 9781349338139
Format: Paperback
$169.00

This first major study of a curiously neglected term in the history of sexuality will intrigue students, scholars...  Read More >>

Making and Marketing Medicine in Renaissance Florence

Making and Marketing Medicine in Renaissance Florence...

Author: James Shaw ,  Evelyn Welch
ISBN: 9789042031562
Format: Hardback
$266.64

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Old Age and Disease in Early Modern Medicine

Old Age and Disease in Early Modern Medicine

Author: Daniel Schäfer
ISBN: 9781848930209
Format: Hardback
$252.00

This book takes a thematic look at the historical roots of the debate surrounding old age and disease.  Read More >>

Gulf War Nurses: Personal Accounts of 14 Americans, 1990-1991 and 2003-2010

Gulf War Nurses: Personal Accounts of 14 Americans,...

Author: Patricia Rushton
ISBN: 9780786460731
Format: Paperback
$27.50

Contains the accounts of 14 nurses who served in the U.S. military nurse corps during the Persian Gulf and Iraq...  Read More >>

Healing & Society in Medieval England: A Middle English Translation of the Pharmaceutical Writings of Gilbertus Anglicus

Healing & Society in Medieval England: A Middle English...

Author: Faye Marie Getz
ISBN: 9780299129347
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Originally composed in Latin by Gilbertus Anglicus (Gilbert the Englishman), his Compendium of Medicine was a primary...  Read More >>

Downing Street Blues: A History of Depression and Other Mental Afflictions in British Prime Ministers

Downing Street Blues: A History of Depression and Other...

Author: Jonathan Davidson, M.D.
ISBN: 9780786448463
Format: Paperback
$60.50

Presenting an account of mental illness in British prime ministers, this book reveals how depression, anxiety, dementia,...  Read More >>

'If You Knew the Conditions': A Chronicle of the Indian Medical Service and American Indian Health Care, 1908-1955

'If You Knew the Conditions': A Chronicle of the Indian...

Author: David H. DeJong
ISBN: 9780739124468
Format: Paperback
$57.95

'If You Knew the Conditions' examines the inadequacies of the healthcare provided to American Indians by the Indian...  Read More >>

Historias Paralelas de la Medicina: De las Flores de Bach a la Osteopatia

Historias Paralelas de la Medicina: De las Flores de...

Author: Thomas Sandoz ,  Javier Enriquez Brito
ISBN: 9786071605269
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Thomas Sandoz presenta en este libro un panorama completo de las terapias alternativas, desde aquellas basadas en...  Read More >>

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

Author: Siddhartha Mukherjee ,  Stephen Hoye
ISBN: 9781617070198
Format: Mixed media product
$303.57

This edition includes a new interview with the author --P. [4] of cover.  Read More >>

Blessings from Acorn Hill

Blessings from Acorn Hill

Author: Judy Baer
ISBN: 9780824949075
Format: Paperback
$44.85

The way we were: The three sisters who run Grace Chapel Inn have different concerns. Jane hosts a reunion of three...  Read More >>

American Catholic Hospitals

American Catholic Hospitals

Author: Prof Barbra Wall
ISBN: 9786613588715
Format: Electronic book text
$145.57

<p>In American Catholic Hospitals, Barbra Mann Wall chronicles changes in Catholic hospitals during the twentieth...  Read More >>

Medicine and Healers Through History

Medicine and Healers Through History

Author: Kara Rogers
ISBN: 9781615303670
Format: Hardback
$139.92

The diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease remains a challenging undertaking as emerging disorders and...  Read More >>

Health, Hygiene and Eugenics in Southeastern Europe to 1945

Health, Hygiene and Eugenics in Southeastern Europe...

Author: Marius Turda (Professor in 20th Century Central and Eastern European Biomedicine, Oxford Brookes University) ,  Christian Promitzer (Assistant Professor, Institute of History, University of Graz)
ISBN: 9789639776821
Format: Hardback
$132.00

This volume is a collection of chapters that deal with issues of health, hygiene and eugenics in Southeastern Europe...  Read More >>

Quelques Cas Historiques En Dermatologie

Quelques Cas Historiques En Dermatologie

Author: Bernard Cribier ,  Bruno Halioua
ISBN: 9782817800318
Format: Paperback
$237.47

La medecine foisonne de syndromes ou de maladies qui portent le nom de medecins celebres. La dermatologie n'echappe...  Read More >>

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