History of medicine books

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Ritual and Conflict: The Social Relations of Childbirth in Early Modern England

Ritual and Conflict: The Social Relations of Childbirth...

Author: Adrian Wilson
ISBN: 9781138250598
Format: Paperback
$120.00

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Medical Authority and Englishwomen's Herbal Texts, 1550–1650

Medical Authority and Englishwomen's Herbal Texts, 1550–1650...

Author: Rebecca Laroche
ISBN: 9781138250529
Format: Paperback
$120.00

Analyzes print vernacular folio herbals from the standpoint of gender, and presents original findings to do with...  Read More >>

Galen, De diebus decretoriis, from Greek into Arabic: A Critical Edition, with Translation and Commentary, of Hunayn ibn Ishaq, Kitab ayyam al-buhran

Galen, De diebus decretoriis, from Greek into Arabic:...

Author: Glen M. Cooper
ISBN: 9781138250833
Format: Paperback
$120.00

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Medicine: The Definitive Illustrated History

Medicine: The Definitive Illustrated History

Author: DK
ISBN: 9781465453419
Format: Hardback
$105.60

See the greatest medical breakthroughs come to life through superb illustrations! From ancient herbal medicine...  Read More >>

Wounds in the Middle Ages

Wounds in the Middle Ages

Author: Anne Kirkham ,  Cordelia Warr
ISBN: 9781138245822
Format: Paperback
$120.00

This book focuses on the representation, perception and treatment of wounds in the Middle Ages. Contributors situate...  Read More >>

Gendered Drugs and Medicine: Historical and Socio-Cultural Perspectives

Gendered Drugs and Medicine: Historical and Socio-Cultural...

Author: Teresa Ortiz-Gomez ,  María Jesús Santesmases
ISBN: 9781138271470
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Drugs are considered to be healers and harmers, wonder substances and knowledge makers; objects that impact on social...  Read More >>

Anatomical Dissection in Enlightenment England and Beyond: Autopsy, Pathology and Display

Anatomical Dissection in Enlightenment England and Beyond:...

Author: Piers Mitchell
ISBN: 9781138246454
Format: Paperback
$112.00

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Medicine, Government and Public Health in Philip II's Spain: Shared Interests, Competing Authorities

Medicine, Government and Public Health in Philip II's...

Author: Michele L. Clouse
ISBN: 9781138246379
Format: Paperback
$112.00

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Physicians and War

Physicians and War

Author: Simon Shorvon ,  Humphrey Hodgson
ISBN: 9781408706282
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Household Medicine in Seventeenth-Century England

Household Medicine in Seventeenth-Century England

Author: Dr Anne Stobart (University of Exeter, UK)
ISBN: 9781472580344
Format: Paperback
$54.99

How did 17th-century families in England perceive their health care needs? What household resources were available...  Read More >>

The British National Health Service: State Intervention in the Medical Marketplace, 1911-1948

The British National Health Service: State Intervention...

Author: Sharon Schildein Grimes
ISBN: 9781138204508
Format: Hardback
$305.00

First published in 1991, this book charts the inception of the British National Health Service from 1911 to 1948....  Read More >>

Doctor of Society: Tom Beddoes and the Sick Trade in Late-Enlightenment England

Doctor of Society: Tom Beddoes and the Sick Trade in...

Author: Roy Porter
ISBN: 9781138698802
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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A Pestilence on Pennsylvania Avenue: The Impact of Disease Upon the American Presidency

A Pestilence on Pennsylvania Avenue: The Impact of Disease...

Author: David Petricello
ISBN: 9781939995179
Format: Paperback
$38.68

"""A Pestilence on Pennsylvania Avenue"" explores the impact and influence of disease and illness on the American...  Read More >>

ANZAC Girls

ANZAC Girls

Author: Peter Rees ,  Anna Mcgahan
ISBN: 9781489099624
Format: Audio
$39.57

By the end of the Great War, forty - five Australian and New Zealand nurses had died on overseas service and over...  Read More >>

Nobody Here Will Harm You: Mass Medical Evacuation from the Eastern Arctic 1950-1965

Nobody Here Will Harm You: Mass Medical Evacuation from...

Author: Shawn Selway
ISBN: 9781928088097
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Winner: 2017 Hamilton Literary Award for Non-fiction Perhaps you are wondering why you are brought down from...  Read More >>

Origin of Diseases

Origin of Diseases

Author: Yun-Chul Hong
ISBN: 9781634857819
Format: Paperback
$263.90

While covering human history, civilization, and diseases to reveal why humans are sick with many ailments, this...  Read More >>

Medicine and Humanism in Late Medieval Italy: The Carrara Herbal in Padua

Medicine and Humanism in Late Medieval Italy: The Carrara...

Author: Sarah R. Kyle
ISBN: 9781472446527
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Francesco Novello, the last prince of Padua’s edition of Serapion the Younger’s herbal, known as the Carrara Herbal...  Read More >>

Open Hearts: Stories of the Surgery That Changes Children's Lives

Open Hearts: Stories of the Surgery That Changes Children's...

Author: Kate Bull
ISBN: 9781783962273
Format: Hardback
$43.96

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Medicine: The Definitive Illustrated History

Medicine: The Definitive Illustrated History

Author: DK ,  Phonic Books
ISBN: 9780241225967
Format: Hardback
$64.69

The definitive visual account of medicine's remarkable history From ancient herbal remedies to modern drugs, the...  Read More >>

A History of Medicine in 50 Objects

A History of Medicine in 50 Objects

Author: Gill Paul
ISBN: 9781770857186
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Praise for A History of Music in 50 Instruments, also in this series: ""Wilkinson's history unfolds like a symphonic...  Read More >>

Scribonius Largus, Compositions Medicales

Scribonius Largus, Compositions Medicales

Author: Joelle Jouanna-Bouchet ,  Joelle Jouanna-Bouchet
ISBN: 9782251014722
Format: Paperback
$147.84

This edition presents the first french translation to date of Scribonius Largus - a first century AD collection...  Read More >>

New Developments in the Bioarchaeology of Care: Further Case Studies and Expanded Theory

New Developments in the Bioarchaeology of Care: Further...

Author: Lorna Tilley ,  Alecia A. Schrenk
ISBN: 9783319399003
Format: Hardback
$343.17

New Developments in the Bioarchaeology of Care evaluates, refines and expands existing concepts and practices in...  Read More >>

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