Cultural History of Medicine in the Age of Enlightenment
EAN: 9781350451605
Cultural History of Medicine in the Middle Ages
EAN: 9781350451490
Cultural History of Medicine in Antiquity
EAN: 9781350451483
Beating Heart
An investigation into the human heart by a distinguished cardiologist, exploring representations...
EAN: 9781837931767
Dai and the Indigenous
A study of the conflict between western and indigenous systems and practices of medicine, this...
EAN: 9780367424282
Wounded for Life
Looks at the veteran's body as shaped by the trauma of the battlefield and hospital and the...
EAN: 9780253070760
The Curious History of the Heart
This book traces the evolution of our understanding of the heart from the dawn of civilization to...
EAN: 9780231219129
Woman Who Revolutionised Nurses' Training
EAN: 9781399061650
Disability Studies Meets Microhistory
This volume explores the life of Bjargey “BĂbĂ” KristjánsdĂłttir (1927–1999), an Icelandic...
EAN: 9781032427263
Health Freaks
A new history of modern diets in America that goes beyond the familiar narrative of the nation’s...
EAN: 9781469683003
Health Freaks
A new history of modern diets in America that goes beyond the familiar narrative of the nation’s...
EAN: 9781469682990
Idea of Epilepsy
This is a definitive and scholarly history of epilepsy in its modern era, between 1860 and 2020....
EAN: 9781108829519
Gray Matters
A personal history of brain surgery from a world-class neurosurgeon.
EAN: 9780861549443
Contested Cures
Studies the people, places and objects credited with ritual cures and the elite rhetoric critical...
EAN: 9781399502740
Cicely Saunders and Total Pain
Offers the first full-length study of Cicely Saunders' idea of ‘total pain’, providing a fresh...
EAN: 9781399531061
Basic and Clinical Immunology by Names
Hundreds of eponyms are used within the field of immunology—Petri dish, Crohn’s disease, Bence...
EAN: 9783031145315
Global Circulation of Chinese Materia Medica, 1700–1949
Tracing the transmission of the caterpillar fungus from China to France, Britain, Russia and...
EAN: 9783031247255
Mechanism, Life and Mind in Modern Natural Philosophy
This volume emphasizes the diversity and fruitfulness of early modern mechanism as a program, as...
EAN: 9783031070389
Certification of Insanity
This book represents the first systematic study of the certification of lunacy in the British...
EAN: 9783031427411
Uncanny Rise of Medical Hypnotism, 1888–1914
This book explores the improbable rise of medical hypnotism in Victorian Britain and its...
EAN: 9783031427244
Colonising Disability
Colonising Disability explores the construction and treatment of disability across Britain and...
EAN: 9781108987370
Medical Missionaries and Colonial Knowledge in West Africa and Europe, 1885-1914
This open access book offers an entangled history of hygiene by showing how knowledge of purity,...
EAN: 9783031271274
Psychiatry and the Human Condition
In 1975, the second edition of his book, Interpretation of Schizophrenia, received the National...
EAN: 9783031093067