Medicine and Healing in the Premodern West: A History in Documents
EAN: 9781554813902
Madness and Genetic Determinism
The author critically analyzes PG evidence in support of genetic claims which, given the lack of...
EAN: 9783030218652
Paracelsus
A new account of the controversial alchemist, physician and social radical known as Paracelsus.
EAN: 9781789141443
Life in a Time of Pestilence
From the Middle Ages onwards, deadly epidemics swept through Spain repeatedly, but the Castilian...
EAN: 9781108498203
Colonial Life of Pharmaceuticals
In this examination of the early globalization of the pharmaceutical industry, Laurence Monnais...
EAN: 9781108474665
Spotlight on the History of Ancient Egyptian Medicine
This well-referenced volume describes the influence of ancient Egyptian medicine and pharmacology...
EAN: 9780367280840
End of Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy needs to engage in critically informed theoretical discussion about the...
EAN: 9780367224516
Country Doctor in the French Revolution
This book explores the life of an early-modern rural French physician who sought to establish...
EAN: 9780367271893
Why Talk About Madness?
This short book argues for the relevance of historical perspectives on mental health, exploring...
EAN: 9783030210953
Black Death in the Middle East
In the middle of the fourteenth century a devastating epidemic of plague, commonly known in...
EAN: 9780691657042
Black Death in the Middle East
In the middle of the fourteenth century a devastating epidemic of plague, commonly known in...
EAN: 9780691655628
Medicine
This fascinating companion to the Science Museum's new Medicine galleries explores the eclectic...
EAN: 9781785512100
Hospitals and Healing from Antiquity to the Later Middle Ages
Bringing together history and anthropology, from the time of Hippocrates to the eve of the...
EAN: 9780367187019
Can Medicine Be Cured?
A book about the major fallacies crippling modern medicine.
EAN: 9781788544559
Placing the Public in Public Health in Post-War Britain, 1948–2012
Drawing on historical research on the place of the public in public health in Britain from the...
EAN: 9783030186845
Beyond Nightingale
This book studies Crimean War nursing from a transnational perspective setting nursing in the...
EAN: 9781526140517
Ellen N. La Motte
Using unexamined sources, including diaries and unpublished manuscripts, this biography traces...
EAN: 9781526129512
Irish Medical Profession and the First World War
The study explores the factors that encouraged Ireland’s medical personnel to join the British...
EAN: 9783030179588
130 Years of Medicine in Hong Kong
This book reviews the medical history of Hong Kong, beginning with its birth as a British colony....
EAN: 9789811338793
Electroconvulsive Therapy in America
This book traces the American history of one of the most controversial procedures in medicine,...
EAN: 9780367264062
Without the Banya We Would Perish
The first history of the banya, this book offers a sweeping cultural history of an institution...
EAN: 9780195395488
