History Of Medicine

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Throughout history plague has been the cause of many major catastrophes. It was responsible...

Arriving at a critical moment in the struggle for transgender rights, A History of Transgender Medicine in the United States takes an empathic appr...

Arriving at a critical moment in the struggle for transgender rights, A History of Transgender Medicine in the United States takes an empathic appr...

François Rabelais and the Renaissance Physiology of Invention: Ingenious Animation explores the medical poetics of inventive, embodied thinking or ...

In the Anatomy lessons that were painted for the Surgeons Guild in Amsterdam, the surgeons portrayed, their teachers, the corpse and the dissection...

The Doctor-Patient Relationship and the Nineteenth-Century French Novel analyses the representation of the doctor-patient relationship in the ninet...

Until the mid-nineteenth century the Western medical tradition rested firmly on the foundations established in Classical Greece and later transmitt...

Technology and consumerism are two characteristic phenomena in the history medicine and healthcare, yet the connections between them are rarely exp...

Lanfranc of Milan is one of the most influential medieval surgeons and his Latin works informed surgical practice until the seventeenth century. Bo...