Historical Medical Discourse
This collection showcases original research highlighting innovations in the application of corpus...
EAN: 9781032739755
Breastfeeding and Mothering in Antiquity and Early Byzantium
This volume offers the first comparative, interdisciplinary, and intercultural examination of the...
EAN: 9781032208763
Surgeon, The Midwife, The Quack
How not to die in the Renaissance: the genius and horrors of early medicine and surgery.
EAN: 9781836430773
Impaired Consciousness in Ancient Medical Texts
Employs a contemporary medical perspective to explore ancient ideas about the workings of the...
EAN: 9781009616607
Replaceable You
The body is the most complex machine in the world, but what happens when the parts start to fail?...
EAN: 9781836431558
Unmasking of Medicine
Originally published in 1981 and then as a second edition, revised and updated in 1983 and now...
EAN: 9781032652092
Illness and Literature in the Low Countries
EAN: 9783847105206
Epidemics Laid Low
Epidemics continue to threaten us today. What do our responses to these threats say about our...
EAN: 9780801882944
Troubled Dream of Genetic Medicine
With Tay-Sachs, cystic fibrosis, and sickle cell disease as a powerful backdrop, the authors...
EAN: 9780801883255
Medicine and Practical Ethics in Galen
Offering the first authoritative analysis of Galen's psychological and ethical works alongside a...
EAN: 9781009247788
Hygiene in World History
This book offers a global, historical analysis of the changes and continuities in one of...
EAN: 9781041036784
Nursing History
In recent years there has been a growth in interest in the history of nursing, both from nurses...
EAN: 9781041113430
