Global Temperance and the Balkans
This book examines the local manifestation of the global temperance movement in the Balkans.
EAN: 9783030416461
Civilian Lunatic Asylums During the First World War
This open access book explores the history of asylums and their civilian patients during the...
EAN: 9783030548735
Civilian Lunatic Asylums During the First World War
This open access book explores the history of asylums and their civilian patients during the...
EAN: 9783030548704
Psycho-Politics between the World Wars
This book is about the psycho-political visions and programmes in early-twentieth century...
EAN: 9783030327040
Framing Animals as Epidemic Villains
This book takes a historical and anthropological approach to understanding how non-human hosts...
EAN: 9783030267971
London and its Asylums, 1888-1914
This book explores the impact that politics had on the management of mental health care at the...
EAN: 9783030444341
Medicine, Madness and Social History
Written in honour of eminent historian Roy Porter by twenty of his colleagues and students, the...
EAN: 9781349357673
Neurology and Modernity
As people of the modern era were singularly prone to nervous disorders, the nervous system became...
EAN: 9781349313242
Madness and Creativity in Literature and Culture
This collection of essays explores the relation between literature and madness from the Medieval...
EAN: 9781349726462
Histories of Medicine and Healing in the Indian Ocean World, Volume One
This interdisciplinary work, the first of two volumes, presents essays on various aspects of...
EAN: 9781137567604
Neurology and Modernity
As people of the modern era were singularly prone to nervous disorders, the nervous system became...
EAN: 9780230233133
Dying for Victorian Medicine
The first book to provide a detailed analysis of the body-trafficking networks of the dead poor...
EAN: 9781137405890
Short History of the Drug Receptor Concept
The concept of specific receptors for drugs, hormones and transmitters lies at the very heart of...
EAN: 9780230554153
Mental Hygiene and Psychiatry in Modern Britain
Through an examination that uses previously unavailable archives and little-used primary...
EAN: 9781137321565
Studies In The History Of Alternative Medicine
A collection of essays focused largely on the 19th century when alternative medicine as opposed...
EAN: 9780333462133
Imperial Hygiene
This is a cultural history of borders, hygiene and race. It is about foreign bodies, from...
EAN: 9781403904881
Edwin Smith Papyrus
This volume contains the original hieratic text, complete transcription into hieroglyphs,...
EAN: 9781937040017
Mental Health in Late Medieval England
Rich narrative providing a new perspective on Medieval history for a general audience.
EAN: 9781399092449
Modernism and Eugenics
Modernism and Eugenics comprehensively explores modern Europe's fixation with eugenic programmes...
EAN: 9780230230835
Psychiatry and Empire
'Psychiatry and Empire' brings together scholars in the History of Medicine and Colonialism to...
EAN: 9781403947116
Hearts Exposed
This book examines the relationship between medicine and the media in 1960's Britain, when the...
EAN: 9781403987303
Despine and the Evolution of Psychology
An annotated edition of a landmark study in the history of psychology, including extensive essays...
EAN: 9780230608672
Operations Without Pain: The Practice and Science of Anaesthesia in Victorian Britain
The introduction of anaesthesia to Victorian Britain marked a defining moment between modern...
EAN: 9781403934451
New History of Identity
Medical texts provide a powerful means of accessing contemporary perceptions of illness and...
EAN: 9780333968925
