History Of Medicine
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Jewish Refugees and the British Nursing Profession: A Gendered Opportunity
Jane BrooksCurrent price €89.09Original price €98.99This book follows the lives of female Jewish refugees who fled Nazi persecution and became nurses. Nursing was nominally a profession but with its ...
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The Miracles of the Bible Viewed Differently: Part 1 the New Testament
Maximilian LedochowskiCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Did Jesus Christ really rise from the dead, or did the lance thrust accidentally save his life? Did the Mother of God become virgin with child, or ...
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Every Branch of the Healing Art: A History of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland: 2023
Ronan KellyCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99Current price €40.49Original price €44.99Save 10% -
Arabian Drugs in Early Medieval Mediterranean Medicine
Efraim LevCurrent price €42.29Original price €46.99Explores the impact of drugs introduced by the Arabs on medieval Mediterranean medicineFor more than one thousand years Arab medicine held sway in ...
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Medical Licensing and Discipline in America: A History of the Federation of State Medical Boards
David A. JohnsonCurrent price €119.69Original price €132.99Medical Licensing and Discipline in America traces the evolution of the U.S. medical licensing system from its historical antecedents in the 18th a...
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Medical Licensing and Discipline in America: A History of the Federation of State Medical Boards
David A. JohnsonCurrent price €57.59Original price €63.99Medical Licensing and Discipline in America traces the evolution of the U.S. medical licensing system from its historical antecedents in the 18th a...
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The Bioarchaeology of Cardiovascular Disease
Cambridge University PressCurrent price €83.69Original price €92.99Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death worldwide today, but are not just a modern phenomenon. To explore the deep roots of C...
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Anatomie Pathologique. Observation Relative Un Kyste Pileux Abdominal: Adresse La Socit Mdicale d''mulation de Paris Par M. Le Dr A. Clauzure
Paul-Louis-Balthasar CaffeCurrent price €15.46Original price €16.99Current price €15.46Original price €16.99Save 9% -
Women''s Bodies and Medical Science: An Inquiry into Cervical Cancer
L. BryderCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99An analysis of a scandal involving a doctor accused of allowing a number of women to develop cervical cancer from carcinoma in situ as part of an e...
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Why Mothers Died and How their Lives are Saved: The Story of Confidential Enquiries into Maternal Deaths
Griselda CooperCurrent price €67.07Original price €77.99One of the most dramatic changes to women's lives in the twentieth century was the advent of safe childbirth, reducing the maternal mortality rate ...
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Galeni in Hippocratis Epidemiarum librum II commentariorum IV-VI versio Arabica et indices
De GruyterCurrent price €168.29Original price €186.99The present volume offers the first critical edition of the medieval Arabic translation of Galen's Commentary on Book 2 of the Hippocratic Epidemic...
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The Longitude and Latitude Found by the Inclinatory or Dipping Needle.
William WhistonCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50Current price €16.65Original price €18.50Save 10% -
Conserving Health in Early Modern Culture: Bodies and Environments in Italy and England
Manchester University PressCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99Did early modern people care about their health? And what did it mean to lead a healthy life in Italy and England? Through a range of textual evid...
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Silva: Or a Discourse of Forest-Trees, and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty''s Dominions, as It Was Delivered in the Royal Society, on the 15th of October 1662, Vol. 1 of 2 (Large Text Clas...
John EvelynCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99Current price €35.09Original price €38.99Save 10% -
Select Parts of Professor Saunderson''s Elements of Algebra. For the use of Students at the Universities. The Third Edition
Nicholas SaundersonCurrent price €35.48Original price €38.99Current price €35.48Original price €38.99Save 9% -
Medicine, Mobility and the Empire: Nyasaland Networks, 18591960
Markku HokkanenCurrent price €89.09Original price €98.99David Livingstones Zambesi expedition marked the beginning of an ongoing series of medical exchanges between the British and Malawians. This book e...
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Health, Medicine, and the Sea: Australian Voyages, C.181560
Katherine FoxhallCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99During the nineteenth century, over 1.5 million migrants set sail from the British Isles to begin new lives in the Australian colonies. Health, med...
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Venomous Encounters: Snakes, Vivisection and Scientific Medicine in Colonial Australia
Peter HobbinsCurrent price €90.08Original price €98.99How do we know which snakes are dangerous? This seemingly simple question caused constant concern for the white settlers who colonised Australia af...
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The Medical Imagination: Literature and Health in the Early United States
Sari AltschulerCurrent price €64.79Original price €71.99In 1872, Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote, Science does not know its debt to imagination, words that still ring true in the worlds of health and health ca...
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A Cultural History of Disability in the Modern Age
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50If eugenics -- the science of eliminating kinds of undesirable human beings from the species record -- came to overdetermine the late 19th century ...
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A Cultural History of Disability in the Renaissance
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50In Renaissance humanism, difference was understood through a variety of paradigms that rendered particular kinds of bodies and minds disabled. A Cu...
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A Cultural History of Disability in the Middle Ages
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50The Middle Ages was an era of dynamic social transformation, and notions of disability in medieval culture reflected how norms and forms of embodim...
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A Cultural History of Disability in the Long Eighteenth Century
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.5018th century philosopher Edmund Burke wrote, deformity is opposed, not to beauty, but to the complete, common form. If one of the legs of a man be ...
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