History of medicine books

An engaging history that follows Canada’s leading humanitarian organization through decades of war, peace, and social...  Read More >>

The 1950s and 1960s were the so-called 'golden age' of molecular biology and, in becoming molecular, biology staked...  Read More >>

This work, composed originally for a lay audience and for popular consumption, will be to the aspiring medical student...  Read More >>

An enlarged reprint of the scholarly edition of these classics edited by W.A. Greenhill in 1881, this edition includes...  Read More >>

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Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch war Mediziner und Mikrobiologe und erhielt 1905 den Nobelpreis fur Physiologie oder...  Read More >>

The case study is a modern genre that has not yet outgrown its original purpose. This collection tells the story...  Read More >>

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James Parkinson (1755-1824), hombre polifacetico, curioso e inquieto, ha pasado a la historia por haber identificado...  Read More >>

"""Counterblast to Tobacco"" is one of the best examples of an early social reform tract, penned by none other than...  Read More >>

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Cartographies of Disease: Maps, Mapping, and Medicine, new expanded edition, is a comprehensive survey of the technology...  Read More >>

The story of how we learned to smile. A unique and untold story about a facial expression at the heart of modern...  Read More >>

This special re-print edition of William Graham's book The Art of Making Wines From Fruits, Flowers and Herbs is...  Read More >>

Historia Naturalis Testaceorum Britanniæ, or the British Conchology - Containing the Descriptions and Other Particulars...  Read More >>

Provides a comprehensive, comparative study of global vaccine politics and their social, economic and historical...  Read More >>

The life story of the epidemiologist who discovered the harmful effects of fetal X rays and other radiation exposure...  Read More >>

An Universal Dictionary of the Marine is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1780. Hansebooks...  Read More >>

The life story of the epidemiologist who discovered the harmful effects of fetal X rays and other radiation exposure...  Read More >>

The first book to provide a social and cultural history of bacteriology in colonial India, situating it at the confluence...  Read More >>

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Learning from the Wounded: The Civil War and the Rise of American Medical Science  Read More >>

Examines the important, but neglected history of the distribution and sale of medicinal drugs in England. This book...  Read More >>

The life of Florence Nightingale features prominently in the body of English literature and fiction, but there is...  Read More >>

Borrowing approaches and methods from cultural studies and the history, philosophy and sociology of science, this...  Read More >>