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  • Joan Baptista Van Helmont
    Walter Pagel
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    70,40 €

  • Abortion, Doctors and the Law
    John Keown
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    71,66 €

  • Making a Medical Living
    Anne Digby
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    82,12 €

  • The Colonial Disease
    Lyons Maryinez / Maryinez Lyons
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    80,98 €

  • Professional and Popular Medicine in France 1770 1830
    Matthew Ramsey
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    81,92 €

  • Designs for Life
    Soraya De Chadarevian
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    155,22 €

  • Working Cures
    Sharla M. Fett / Sharla MFett
    Exploring the charged topic of black health under slavery, Sharla Fett reveals how herbalism, conjuring, midwifery, and other African American healing practices became arts of resistance in the antebellum South. Fett shows how enslaved men and women drew on African precedents to develop a view of health and healing that was distinctly at odds with slaveholders’ property concern...
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    54,33 €

  • Medicine and Medical Ethics in Nazi Germany
    Francis R. Nicosia / Francis RNicosia / Jonathan Huener
    'Brief and synthetic as the essays are, they will . . . be of most use to students or to those new to the field. However, they provide engaging reading for those with more in-depth knowledge too.' · Journal of Modern History'Educators and students owe a debt of gratitude . . . all of the articles in this anthology are readily accessible to the non-specialist without compromis...
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    38,33 €

  • Medicine and Medical Ethics in Nazi Germany
    'Brief and synthetic as the essays are, they will...be of most use to students or to those new to the field. However, they provide engaging reading for those with more in-depth knowledge too.' · Journal of Modern History'Educators and students owe a debt of gratitude ... all of the articles in this anthology are readily accessible to the non-specialist without compromising th...
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    184,62 €

  • Patients, Power and the Poor in Eighteenth-Century Bristol
    Fissell Mary E. / Mary E. Fissell / Mary EFissell
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    82,49 €

  • Buried Alive
    Jan Bondeson
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    18,97 €

  • Doctors Killed George Washington
    Erin Barrett / Jack Mingo
    It’s no joke that we are all fascinated by the medical profession and the people in it. With Doctors Killed George Washington, trivia mavens Erin Barrett and Jack Mingo explore accidental medical discoveries, medical follies, bizarre cures, and more. This titillating tome puts doctors and medical history under the microscope and exposes more than 500 little-known facts and outr...
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    12,82 €

  • Cocaine
    Joseph F. Spillance
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    46,11 €

  • Childhood’s Deadly Scourge
    Evelynn Maxine Hammonds
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    40,56 €

  • The Citizen-Patient in Revolutionary and Imperial Paris
    Dora B. Weiner / Dorab Weiner
    In The Citizen-Patient in Revolutionary and Imperial Paris, Dora B. Weiner examines the experiences of the sick and handicapped indigent men, women, and children in Paris during the French Revolution and Empire. Weiner argues that significant groups of Revolutionary physicians and reformers interpreted equality to include every citizen’s right to health care. These reformers fa...
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    39,97 €

  • Dark Remedy
    Rock Brynner / Trent Stephens
    In this riveting medical detective story, Trent Stephens and Rock Brynner recount the history of thalidomide, from the epidemic of birth defects in the 1960's to the present day, as scientists work to create and test an alternative drug that captures thalidomide's curative properties without its cruel side effects. A parable about compassion-and the absence of it-Dark R...
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    28,25 €

  • God’s Judgement? Syphilis and AIDS
    Perry Treadwell
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    12,92 €

  • Traumatic Pasts
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    130,11 €

  • Logic, Signs and Nature in the Renaissance
    Ian MacLean
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    155,56 €

  • Encyclopedia of Birth Control
    Vern Bullough
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    126,63 €

  • Technology of Orgasm
    Rachel P Maines
    Winner of the Herbert Feis Prize from the American Historical Association Winner of the AFGAGMAS Biennial Book AwardWinner of the Science Award from the American Foundation for Gender and Genital Medicine From the time of Hippocrates until the 1920s, massaging female patients to orgasm was a staple of medical practice among Western physicians in the treatment of hysteria, an ai...
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    34,47 €

  • The Tale of Healer Miguel Perdomo Neira
    David Sowell
    This new book tells the story of Miguel Perdomo Niera, a healer whose amazing cures during his travels through the northern Andes in the 1860s and 1870s evoked both enormous hostility and widespread adulation. A combination of narrative and analysis, the book documents Perdomo’s experiences in Colombia and Ecuador and offers valuable insights into the social history of medicine...
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    59,99 €

  • Medical Ethics in the Ancient World
    Paul Carrick / Paul J. Carrick
    In this book Paul Carrick charts the ancient Greek and Roman foundations of Western medical ethics. Surveying 1500 years of pre-Christian medical moral history, Carrick applies insights from ancient medical ethics to developments in contemporary medicine such as advance directives, gene therapy, physician-assisted suicide, abortion, and surrogate motherhood. He discusses such ...
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    40,29 €

  • Biology of Plagues
    Christopher J. Duncan / Christopher JDuncan / Scott Susan / Susan Scott
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    193,65 €

  • Dying in the City of the Blues
    Keith Wailoo
    This groundbreaking book chronicles the history of sickle cell anemia in the United States, tracing its transformation from an 'invisible' malady to a powerful, yet contested, cultural symbol of African American pain and suffering.Set in Memphis, home of one of the nation’s first sickle cell clinics, Dying in the City of the Blues reveals how the recognition, treatment, social ...
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    47,60 €

  • Representations of HIV and AIDS
    Gabriele Griffin / TBD
    Gabriele Griffin argues that the explosion of HIV/AIDS intohighly visible cultural forms, from movies, theatre, activist interventions,and art from the late-1980s to the mid-1990s has been replaced by a retreat toartisitic invisibility. ...
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    26,10 €

  • Don’t Kill Your Baby
    JACQUELINE WOLF
    How did breastfeeding-once accepted as the essence of motherhood and essential to the well-being of infants-come to be viewed with distaste and mistrust? Why did mothers come to choose artificial food over human milk, despite the health risks? In this history of infant feeding, Jacqueline H. Wolf focuses on turn-of-the-century Chicago as a microcosm of the urbanizing United Sta...
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    44,16 €

  • Ways of Knowing
    John V Pickstone / John V. Pickstone / John VPickstone
    This classic MUP text discusses the historical development of science, technology and medicine in Western Europe and North America from the Renaissance to the present. Combining theoretical discussion and empirical illustration, it redefines the geography of science, technology and medicine. ...
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    22,19 €

  • Spreading Germs
    Michael Worboys
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    162,05 €

  • A History of Medicine in the Early U.S. Navy
    Harold D. Langley
    In this first detailed history of the development of medical treatment and professionalization in the early U.S. Navy, Harold Langley traces the evolution of medical practice in the Navy from the time Congress authorized the building of the first frigates in 1794, to the establishment of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery in the Navy Department in 1842. Langley reveals that the...
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    41,26 €


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