History Of Medicine
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Unwell Women: A Journey Through Medicine and Myth in a Man-Made World
Elinor CleghornCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50Medicine carries the burden of its own troubling history. Over centuries, women's bodies have been demonised and demeaned until we feared them, fel...
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Spillover: the powerful, prescient book that predicted the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.
David QuammenCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50Read this gripping, timely book about the transmission of deadly viruses from animal to human populations, and how we can fight the current Covid-1...
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
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Plague: A Very Short Introduction: A Very Short Introduction
Paul SlackCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Throughout history plague has been the cause of many major catastrophes. It was responsible...
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The Malta Thalidomide Affair
Anatole Baldacchino€15.00The Thalidomide affair remains one of the darkest chapters in the history of medicine. Belatedly proven to be a teratogenic drug, its distribution ...
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The Medicine Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
DKCurrent price €24.69Original price €25.99How are illnesses diagnosed? What is cancer? Why are some pandemics so deadly? This book explores big questions like these, explaining the breakthr...
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Appetite and Its Discontents: Science, Medicine, and the Urge to Eat, 1750-1950
Elizabeth A WilliamsCurrent price €28.20Original price €30.99Why do we eat? Is it instinct, or some other impetus? Despite the necessity of food, anxieties about what and how to eat are widespread in our cult...
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The Sick Rose: Or; Disease and the Art of Medical Illustration
Richard BarnettCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50The Sick Rose is a beautifully gruesome and strangely fascinating visual tour through disease in an age before colour photography. This stunning vo...
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Under the Knife: A History of Surgery in 28 Remarkable Operations
Arnold van de LaarCurrent price €16.84Original price €18.50'This is history with a surgeon's touch: deft, incisive and sometimes excruciatingly bloody' The Sunday Times'Utterly eccentric and riveting' Mail ...
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Anatomy: Exploring the Human Body
Phaidon EditorsCurrent price €45.99Original price €49.99A stunning tribute to our eternal fascination with the human body Anatomy, Exploring the Human Body is a visually compelling survey of more than 5,...
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Gesunde Menschen Machen: Die Deutsch-Deutsche Geschichte Der Gesundheitsaufklärung, 1945-1967
Christian SammerCurrent price €73.14Original price €76.99Current price €73.14Original price €76.99Save 5% -
Das Gen und seine Geschichte: Naturwissenschaftliche und philosophische Hintergruende der modernen Genetik- Lebewesen im Spiegel der Wissenschaftshistorie
Kurt Otto PlischkeCurrent price €68.39Original price €75.99Current price €68.39Original price €75.99Save 10% -
Pflege im Hospital: Die Aufwaerter und Aufwaerterinnen von Merxhausen (16. - Anfang 19. Jh.)
Natascha NollCurrent price €72.89Original price €80.99Current price €72.89Original price €80.99Save 10% -
Balancing the Self: Medicine, Politics and the Regulation of Health in the Twentieth Century
Manchester University PressCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99Many health, environmental, and social challenges across the globe from diabetes to climate change are regularly discussed in terms of imbalances...
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Gelehrte Medizin und ärztlicher Alltag in der Renaissance
Michael StolbergCurrent price €33.24Original price €34.99Current price €33.24Original price €34.99Save 5% -
Gelehrte Medizin Und Ärztlicher Alltag in Der Renaissance
Michael StolbergCurrent price €89.99Original price €99.99Current price €89.99Original price €99.99Save 10% -
Geschichte der Appendizitis: Von der Entdeckung des Organs bis hin zur minimalinvasiven Appendektomie
Mali KallenbergerCurrent price €66.59Original price €73.99Current price €66.59Original price €73.99Save 10% -
Das Ereignis der Geburt: Medizinisches Wissen und Deutung des Geburtsaktes vom ausgehenden 18. bis zur Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts
Annika PlatteCurrent price €55.35Original price €61.50Current price €55.35Original price €61.50Save 10% -
Women''s Medicine: Sex, Family Planning and British Female Doctors in Transnational Perspective, 192070
Caroline RusterholzCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99Womens medicine highlights British female doctors key contribution to the production and circulation of scientific knowledge around contraception, ...
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Des affections scrophuleuses, vulgairement connues sous le nom d''écrouelles ou humeurs froides
Pierre-Henri-Hippolyte BodardCurrent price €18.99Original price €19.99Current price €18.99Original price €19.99Save 5% -
Rapport Des Travaux Des Conseils d''Hygiène Et de Salubrité de l''Hérault, Septembre 1854-27 Juin 1857
Adolphe DumasCurrent price €18.99Original price €19.99Current price €18.99Original price €19.99Save 5% -
Expériences sur la respiration des animaux
Antoine-Laurent de LavoisierCurrent price €18.99Original price €19.99Current price €18.99Original price €19.99Save 5% -
Measuring Difference, Numbering Normal: Setting the Standards for Disability in the Interwar Period
Coreen McGuireCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99Measurements, and their manipulation, have been underestimated as crucial historical forces motivating and guiding the way we think about disabilit...
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