Mould In Dr Florey's Coat
* Subtitled 'The Remarkable True Story of the Penicillin Miracle', this book is a wonderful...
EAN: 9780349117683
What is Medical History?
The field of the history of medicine and health has expanded spectacularly in recent times. In...
EAN: 9780745632247
Marginal to Mainstream
This book explains how research is legitimizing CAM in the eyes of physicians and facilitating...
EAN: 9780521542227
Making a Medical Living
Making a Medical Living explores the neglected socio-economic history of medical practice,...
EAN: 9780521524513
Knowledge and the Scholarly Medical Traditions
This collection of essays, contributed by specialists in the history and anthropology of the...
EAN: 9780521499750
Science of Woman
Is women's destiny rooted in their biology? This book argues that the definition of femininity as...
EAN: 9780521447959
Disease and the Modern World: 1500 to the Present Day
'Mark Harrison's book illuminates the threats posed by infectious diseases since 1500. He places...
EAN: 9780745628103
Medical Enlightenment of the Eighteenth Century
A series of essays on the development of medicine in the century of the Enlightenment,...
EAN: 9780521382359
Ordered to Care
Ordered to Care provides an overall history of American nursing's development and examines the...
EAN: 9780521335652
Landmarks In Cardiac Surgery
This text, published in the profession's centenary year, traces the history of cardiac surgery...
EAN: 9781899066544
Quid pro quo
Explores the history of drugs with the hypothesis that ancient and medieval medicines were...
EAN: 9780860783190
Naples in the Time of Cholera, 1884–1911
This 1995 book is a medical and social history of Italy's largest city during the cholera...
EAN: 9780521893862
Patients and Practitioners
The essays in this volume provide an unusual historical perspective on the experience of illness:...
EAN: 9780521530613
Cambridge Historical Dictionary of Disease
This dictionary comprises a history and description of the world's major diseases in chapters...
EAN: 9780521530262
Medicine and Power in Tunisia, 1780–1900
European economic and political expansion, which accelerated after the Napoleonic Wars,...
EAN: 9780521529396
Patients, Power and the Poor in Eighteenth-Century Bristol
In early modern England, housewives, clergymen, bloodletters, herb women, and patients told...
EAN: 9780521526937
William Hunter and the Eighteenth-Century Medical World
This collection of essays uses Hunter's broad influence as a vehicle to examine such areas as...
EAN: 9780521525176
Quality and Quantity
This book, first published in 2001, explains how eugenicists tried to bring about the biological...
EAN: 9780521524612
Sir Arthur Newsholme and State Medicine, 1885–1935
This book examines the transformation of the British public health system, during the years...
EAN: 9780521524582
Introduction to the History of Medical and Veterinary Mycology
This is a well-documented, illustrated survey of the historical background to disease caused by...
EAN: 9780521524551
Public Health in British India
The first major study of public health in British India that covers many previously unresearched...
EAN: 9780521466882
Medicine in Society
This volume of essays synthesises many of the most significant findings of recent research and...
EAN: 9780521336390
AIDS in the UK
This volume records the speed and nature of the public and official response to AIDS in the UK,...
EAN: 9780198204732
Islamic Medicine
This highly readable survey describes the development of Islamic medicine and its influence on...
EAN: 9780748609079
