History of medicine books

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Witches, Midwives, and Nurses: A History of Women Healers

Witches, Midwives, and Nurses: A History of Women Healers...

Author: Deirdre English, Barbara Ehrenreich
ISBN: 9781458715319
Format: Paperback
$39.57

As we watch another agonizing attempt to shift the future of health care in the United States, we are reminded of...  Read More >>

Who's Who in Orthopedics

Who's Who in Orthopedics

Author: Seyed B. Mostofi
ISBN: 9781849969154
Format: Paperback
$630.96

To keep the book readable and reasonable in Some years ago I began to focus my curiosity on size, I sadly had to...  Read More >>

Venereal Disease, Hospitals and the Urban Poor: London's ""Foul Wards,"" 1600-1800

Venereal Disease, Hospitals and the Urban Poor: London's...

Author: Kevin P. Siena ,  Kevin Siena (Royalty Account)
ISBN: 9781580463713
Format: Paperback
$92.27

A re-examination of the role of charity and treating venereal disease in public hospitals in early-modern London....  Read More >>

Modernism and Eugenics

Modernism and Eugenics

Author: M. Turda
ISBN: 9780230230835
Format: Paperback
$48.00

Modernism and Eugenics comprehensively explores modern Europe's fixation with eugenic programmes of racial and national...  Read More >>

Modernism and Eugenics

Modernism and Eugenics

Author: M. Turda
ISBN: 9780230230828
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Modernism and Eugenics comprehensively explores modern Europe's fixation with eugenic programmes of racial and national...  Read More >>

J. C. Blair Memorial Hospital

J. C. Blair Memorial Hospital

Author: Nancy Swigart Shedd ,  Alberta Haught Goshorn
ISBN: 9781531648008
Format: Hardback
$64.66

One hundred years ago, on September 4, 1911, the J. C. Blair Memorial Hospital opened its doors to patients and...  Read More >>

Sexual Chemistry: A History of the Contraceptive Pill

Sexual Chemistry: A History of the Contraceptive Pill...

Author: Lara V. Marks
ISBN: 9780300167917
Format: Paperback
$41.95

Heralded as the catalyst of the sexual revolution and the solution to global overpopulation, the contraceptive pill...  Read More >>

Agnes Warner and the Nursing Sisters of the Great War

Agnes Warner and the Nursing Sisters of the Great War...

Author: Shawna M. Quinn
ISBN: 9780864926333
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Includes Nursing Sister Agnes Warner's wartime letters which were published under the title ""My Beloved Poilus.""...  Read More >>

Gender and the Making of Modern Medicine in Colonial Egypt

Gender and the Making of Modern Medicine in Colonial...

Author: Hibba Abugideiri ,  Professor Philippa Levine
ISBN: 9780754667209
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Investigates the use of medicine as a 'tool of Empire' to serve the state building processes in Egypt by the British...  Read More >>

Madness in Medieval Law and Custom

Madness in Medieval Law and Custom

Author: Wendy Turner
ISBN: 9789004187498
Format: Hardback
$385.44

This essay collection examines aspects of mental impairment from a variety of angles to unearth medieval perspectives...  Read More >>

The Heart of Power, With a New Preface: Health and Politics in the Oval Office

The Heart of Power, With a New Preface: Health and Politics...

Author: David Blumenthal ,  James Morone
ISBN: 9780520268098
Format: Paperback
$39.95

Explores the hidden ways in which presidents shape our destinies through their own experiences. Taking a close look...  Read More >>

A Story of the Red Cross Lib/E

A Story of the Red Cross Lib/E

Author: Clara Barton ,  S Patricia Bailey
ISBN: 9780786181292
Format: Audio
$95.04

Clara Barton was one of those diminutive New England women of the nineteenth century who was determined to make...  Read More >>

A Story of the Red Cross

A Story of the Red Cross

Author: Clara Barton ,  S Patricia Bailey
ISBN: 9780786184231
Format: Audio
$79.07

In 1881, Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross to help the unfortunate victims of wars and disasters. Here,...  Read More >>

Vom Tabu Zum Thema?: 100 Jahre Krebsbekampfung in Der Schweiz 1910-2010

Vom Tabu Zum Thema?: 100 Jahre Krebsbekampfung in Der...

Author: Daniel Kauz
ISBN: 9783796526718
Format: Hardback
$208.56

Historische Pionierarbeit als spannendes Fachbuch Die Diagnose 'Krebs' ist auch heute noch ein tiefgreifender Einschnitt...  Read More >>

The Early Medicine, from the Body to the Stars

The Early Medicine, from the Body to the Stars

Author: Gerald D' Andiran
ISBN: 9783796527098
Format: Hardback
$427.68

A unique publication and exhibition on the history of medicine In the autumn of 2010, the Martin Bodmer Foundation...  Read More >>

The Mariner's New Calendar. Containing the Principles of Arithmetic and Practical Geometry, with the Extraction of the Square and Cube-Roots: Together with Exact Tables of the Sun's Place, Declination, and Right Ascension

The Mariner's New Calendar. Containing the Principles...

Author: Nathaniel Colson
ISBN: 9781170788325
Format: Paperback
$60.06

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping...  Read More >>

It Has Helped to Admiration: Eighteenth-Century Medical Cures from the Kitchen Book of Bridget Lane, 1737

It Has Helped to Admiration: Eighteenth-Century Medical...

Author: Vincent DiMarco
ISBN: 9781450256261
Format: Paperback
$68.51

Explore how everyday people living in eighteenth-century England dealt with sickness, accidents, and disease in...  Read More >>

It Has Helped to Admiration: Eighteenth-Century Medical Cures from the Kitchen Book of Bridget Lane, 1737

It Has Helped to Admiration: Eighteenth-Century Medical...

Author: Vincent DiMarco
ISBN: 9781450256285
Format: Hardback
$94.91

Explore how everyday people living in eighteenth-century England dealt with sickness, accidents, and disease in...  Read More >>

A New and Accurate System of Natural History. in Six Volumes. Containing, the History of Quadrupeds, the History of Birds, the History of Fishes and Serpents, the History of Insects. by R. Brookes the Second Edition, Corrected. Volume 6 of 6

A New and Accurate System of Natural History. in Six...

Author: R Brookes
ISBN: 9781170960226
Format: Paperback
$86.46

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