War Against Smallpox
Michael Bennett offers the first global history of the spread of vaccination during the...
EAN: 9780521765671
War Against Smallpox
Michael Bennett offers the first global history of the spread of vaccination during the...
EAN: 9780521147880
Exploring Greek Manuscripts in the Library at Wellcome Collection in London
This book offers new insights into a largely understudied group of Greek texts preserved in...
EAN: 9781138601598
Galen
This volume offers a comprehensive biography of the Roman physician Galen, and explores his...
EAN: 9780367357221
Prelude to Hospice
Viewing death as a natural event, hospices seek to enable people to live as fully and painlessly...
EAN: 9780813593920
Measuring Difference, Numbering Normal
This book argues that health measurements are given artificial authority if they are particularly...
EAN: 9781526143174
British Anti-Psychiatrists
This book explores the work of the British anti-psychiatric group through its social and...
EAN: 9780367885373
Twins in Early Modern English Drama and Shakespeare
This volume investigates the early modern understanding of twinship, discussing twins appearing...
EAN: 9780367878559
Notes on Nursing
In this classic historical nursing text, Florence Nightingale shares her advice on nursing to...
EAN: 9781910821374
Notes on Hospitals
In this classic historical text on hospitals, Florence Nightingale voices the importance of...
EAN: 9781910821367
Captive Artists
Captive Artists brings together for the first time the secret art, created by over 65 previously...
EAN: 9781910837283
Bellies, Bowels and Entrails in the Eighteenth Century
This collection of essays addresses the belly and the bowels as key elements in our understanding...
EAN: 9781526147967
Architecture and Landscape of Health
The Architecture and Landscape of Health explores buildings and landscapes that were designed to...
EAN: 9781138625372
Introduction to the History of Medicine
Originally published in 1926, this book is a compilation of work to the subject of the history of...
EAN: 9781138394544
Doctors, Bureaucrats, and Public Health in France
Originally published in 1987 this book focuses on the crucial period of 1888-1902, considered the...
EAN: 9781138394322
Medicine at the Courts of Europe
Originally published in 1990, Medicine at the Courts of Europe 1500-1837 is a collection of...
EAN: 9781138388185
Robert Burton and the Transformative Powers of Melancholy
In this study, Stephanie Shirilan unearths and contextualizes the celebration of the powers of...
EAN: 9780367879983
Medicine and Pharmacy in Byzantine Hospitals
Scholars have made conflicting claims for Byzantine hospitals as medical institutions and as the...
EAN: 9780367879082
Census of Greek Medical Manuscripts
Manuscripts containing Greek medical texts were inventoried at the beginning of the 20th century...
EAN: 9780367878931
Forms, Souls, and Embryos
Forms, Souls, and Embryos allows readers coming from different backgrounds to appreciate the...
EAN: 9780367874742
Routledge History of Madness and Mental Health
This volume explores the history and historiography of madness from the ancient and medieval...
EAN: 9780367869960
