Global Health and the New World Order
What does global health stem from, when is it born and how does it relate to the contemporary...
EAN: 9781526149671
Business of Birth Control
This volume provides a new commercial perspective on contraception in modern Britain. It examines...
EAN: 9781526136282
Bodies Politic
A magisterial account of representations of the body in health, disease and death.
EAN: 9781789142792
Outbreak in the Village
Told in an amiable, engaging voice with an expert balance of levity and earnestness, this story...
EAN: 9783030454845
Galen and the Arabic Reception of Plato's Timaeus
Explores the Timaeus' impact on pre-modern Greek and Arabic conceptualizations of medicine and...
EAN: 9781108499484
Unani Medicine in the Making
Unani Medicine in the Making examines the institutions and practices of Unani medicine, the...
EAN: 9789463724210
Pregnancy, Delivery, Childbirth
This book reconstructs the history of conception, pregnancy and childbirth in Europe from...
EAN: 9780367211080
Pregnancy, Delivery, Childbirth
This book reconstructs the history of conception, pregnancy and childbirth in Europe from...
EAN: 9780367211073
Gendering Global Humanitarianism in the Twentieth Century
EAN: 9783030446291
London and its Asylums, 1888-1914
This book explores the impact that politics had on the management of mental health care at the...
EAN: 9783030444310
From Aspirin to Viagra
From Aspirin to Viagra, insulin to penicillin, and vaccines to vitamin supplements, drugs have...
EAN: 9783030442859
Global Temperance and the Balkans
This book examines the local manifestation of the global temperance movement in the Balkans.
EAN: 9783030416430
Private Madhouses in England, 1640–1815
This book examines the origins and early development of private mental health-care in England,...
EAN: 9783030416393
Abortion and Contraception in Modern Greece, 1830-1967
It situates the history of abortion and contraception within the historiography of the fertility...
EAN: 9783030414894
Genealogy of Appetite in the Sexual Sciences
Through a genealogical approach that draws on the writings of Michel Foucault, A Genealogy of...
EAN: 9783030394226
Disease Dispersion and Impact in the Indian Ocean World
The interplay between disease and climatic conditions, natural and manmade crises and disasters,...
EAN: 9783030362638
Shell-Shock and Medical Culture in First World War Britain
This book is a study of the formation of the medical diagnosis of shell-shock in First World War...
EAN: 9781107569478
Science and Medicine in the Old South
With a few notable exceptions, historians have tended to ignore the role that science and...
EAN: 9780807124956
Studies in the History of Modern Pharmacology and Drug Therapy
EAN: 9781138375840
Hysteria
Katerina Bryant's debut Hysteria is an astounding hybrid memoir exploring chronic mental illness...
EAN: 9781742236773
Knowledge Making
Paper has been the material of bureaucracy, and paperwork performs functions of order, control,...
EAN: 9780367481865
Midwifery from the Tudors to the 21st Century
This book recounts the journey of English midwives over six centuries and their battle for...
EAN: 9780367341367
Revolutionary Therapies: How The California Stem Cell Program Saved Lives, Eased Suffering - And Changed The Face Of Medicine Forever
EAN: 9789811213281