Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
First published in 1965. In 1865, a woman first obtained a legal qualification in this country as...
EAN: 9781138394117
Medical Fringe and Medical Orthodoxy 1750-1850
First published in 1987. Even as the professionalism of medicine progressed, many sufferers...
EAN: 9781138391369
Exhibiting Health
By using exhibits public health reformers in the early twentieth century believed they could make...
EAN: 9781978803268
Germs in the English Workplace, c.1880–1945
This book looks at how the English workplace changed through a greater awareness of germs from...
EAN: 9781138368514
Ideology and Evolution in Nineteenth Century Britain
Collected together for the first time, these richly detailed contextual studies by a leading...
EAN: 9781138607712
Biological Identity
The book investigates the question of biological identity from the perspectives of metaphysics...
EAN: 9781138479180
Lincoln's Jewish Spy
Born into a Sephardic Jewish immigrant family, Dr Issachar Zacharie was the preeminent foot...
EAN: 9781476680460
Systems of Classification in Premodern Medical Cultures
Systems of Classification in Premodern Medical Cultures puts historical illness concepts in...
EAN: 9781138571129
Cholera
A fresh approach to the history of Victorian Britain and the consequences of cholera for...
EAN: 9781526781819
Not of Woman Born
Examining representations of Caesarean birth in legend and art and tracing its history in medical...
EAN: 9781501740473
Asylum on the Hill
Asylum on the Hill is the story of a great American experiment in psychiatry, a revolution in...
EAN: 9780821423417
Who Killed the Queen?
Presents investigation attempted into the mass closures of hospitals and hospital beds in Canada...
EAN: 9780773533400
Element of Hope
A national study of the history of cancer in Canada.
EAN: 9780773528697
Bodily Subjects
Historical understandings of gender and health that raise important questions about how health...
EAN: 9780773544154
Gender, Health, and Healing, 1250-1550
EAN: 9789463724517
Small Matters
An innovative study of the struggle for healthy children in early twentieth-century Canada.
EAN: 9780773541337
From Pathology to Public Sphere
How do deaf people communicate? A history of the German deaf movement from education by means of...
EAN: 9783837621198
Hospitals of London
A fascinating selection of images, giving a unique perspective on the history of London's hospitals.
EAN: 9781445638096
Carving a Niche
The first comprehensive analysis of the professionalization of medicine in postcolonial Mexico.
EAN: 9780773553026
