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  • Medical experts
    W. S. Thorne
    Medical experts: Investigation of Insanity by Juries, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are...
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    13,19 €

  • Medieval Medicine
    James J. Walsh
    Medieval Medicine, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are not created from scanned copies. ...
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    16,21 €

  • Medicina Flagellata; Or, The Doctor Scarify’d
    Anonymous
    Medicina Flagellata; Or, The Doctor Scarify’d, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are not cr...
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    14,18 €

  • Medical Inquiries and Observations (Volume 3); The Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged by the Author
    Benjamin Rush
    Medical Inquiries and Observations (Volume 3); The Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged by the Author, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The t...
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    18,60 €

  • Medical Inquiries and Observations, Vol. 1; The Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged by the Author
    Benjamin Rush
    Medical Inquiries and Observations, Vol. 1; The Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged by the Author, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text...
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    18,44 €

  • Medica Sacra; Or, A Commentary on the Most Remarkable Diseases Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures
    Richard Mead / Thomas Stack
    Medica Sacra; Or, A Commentary on the Most Remarkable Diseases Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is...
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    14,07 €

  • Medical Women
    Sophia Jex-Blake
    Medical Women: Two Essays, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are not created from scanned c...
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    16,49 €

  • Medical Sketches of the Expedition to Egypt, from India
    Sir James McGrigor
    Medical Sketches of the Expedition to Egypt, from India, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books ...
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    15,39 €

  • Too Conscientious
    Douglas E. Lemley
    This book addresses the fundamental conflict of interest that physicians face in their daily work lives between the ethics of proper medical care versus the demands of standard business practices. However, unlike other books of this sort, this one places direct responsibility for this ethical dilemma upon the shoulders of physicians themselves. Taking ethical, legal, and busine...
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    146,73 €

  • Pioneers of the London School of Medicine for Women (1874-1947)
    Geoff Rayner-Canham / Marelene Rayner-Canham
    This book presents the pioneering role of the women chemists at the London School of Medicine for Women (LSMW). The account is placed within the framework of the long-forgotten background to the founding of this unique Institution, and the individuals whose lives came together to make it happen: Sophia Jex-Blake; Elizabeth Garrett Anderson; Edith Pechey; and Isabel Thorne. The ...
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    197,27 €

  • A Mechanical Account of Poisons in Several Essays
    Richard Mead
    A Mechanical Account of Poisons in Several Essays, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are no...
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    15,50 €

  • Denis Burkitt
    John H. Cummings
    This biography of Dr. Denis Parsons Burkitt, after whom the childhood cancer Burkitt’s lymphoma was named, and who was a pioneer of the dietary fiber movement, paints a personal but holistic portrait of both the man and his life’s work. Featuring excerpts from Dr. Burkitt’s personal diaries, spanning seven decades from his boyhood to just before his passing, and extensive famil...
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    56,84 €

  • Publics and their health
    Why are some groups and individuals seen as problems for public health? How does this change over time and place? Through a series of case-studies, this collection explores the making of ’problem publics’ and their relationship with public health authorities. ...
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    169,84 €

  • North Carolina Medical Journal. Vol. 3. No. 4. April, 1879
    Various
    North Carolina Medical Journal. Vol. 3. No. 4. April, 1879, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these boo...
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    14,67 €

  • North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826
    Various
    North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear becau...
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    18,97 €

  • The Global Circulation of Chinese Materia Medica, 1700-1949
    Di Lu
    This book explores the dissemination of knowledge around Chinese medicinal substances from the eighteenth to twentieth centuries in a global context. The author presents a microhistory of the caterpillar fungus, a natural, medicinal substance initially used by Tibetans no later than the fifteenth century and later assimilated into Chinese materia medica from the eighteenth cent...
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    47,96 €

  • The Global Circulation of Chinese Materia Medica, 1700-1949
    Di Lu
    This book explores the dissemination of knowledge around Chinese medicinal substances from the eighteenth to twentieth centuries in a global context. The author presents a microhistory of the caterpillar fungus, a natural, medicinal substance initially used by Tibetans no later than the fifteenth century and later assimilated into Chinese materia medica from the eighteenth cent...
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    156,75 €

  • Netley Diary 1915-1916
    Alec Riley
    Corporal Alec Riley served at Gallipoli in 1915 with the British 42nd (East Lancashire) Division. ’Four months of Gallipoli gave me four diseases and 12 months in Netley.’Riley chose the Royal Victoria Hospital for his convalescence because he wanted to know what a great military hospital was like, that knowledge recorded in a diary of his time at Netley.’I have tried,’ says Ri...
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    34,86 €

  • From Physicians’ Professional Ethos towards Medical Ethics and Bioethics
    Corinna Delkeskamp-Hayes
    This book assembles essays by thinkers who were at the center of the German post World War II development of ethical thought in medicine. It records their strategies for overcoming initial resistance among physicians and philosophers and (in the East) politicians. This work traces their different approaches, such as socialist versus liberal bioethics; illustrates their attempt ...
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    158,22 €

  • The martyrdom of Nurse Cavell; The life story of the victim of Germany’s most barbarous crime
    William Thomson Hill
    The martyrdom of Nurse Cavell; The life story of the victim of Germany’s most barbarous crime, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been ret...
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    13,86 €

  • Non-Aligned Psychiatry in the Cold War
    Ana Antić
    This book explores the relationship between socialist psychiatry and political ideology during the Cold War, tracing Yugoslav ’psy’ sciences as they experienced multiple internationalisations and globalisations in the post-WWII period. These unique transnational connections - with West, East and South - remain at the centre of this book. The author argues that the ’psy’ discipl...
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    146,20 €

  • A Letter to the Right Honorable the Lord Chancellor, on the Nature and Interpretation of Unsoundness of Mind, and Imbecility of Intellect
    John Haslam
    A Letter to the Right Honorable the Lord Chancellor, on the Nature and Interpretation of Unsoundness of Mind, and Imbecility of Intellect, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and futur...
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    13,22 €

  • The Language of Disease
    Steven Wilson
    While the ’venereal peril’ of nineteenth-century France was responsible for thousands of deaths, much attention has focused on the range of social anxieties with which it was associated, including degeneracy, depopulation, state surveillance and public morality. In this interdisciplinary study, Steven Wilson redirects attention onto the body as locus of syphilis. Combining a cr...
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    17,75 €

  • REASONING OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE, THE
    SONG XUAN KE
    This book is intended as an introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for students, practitioners, or lay people with a general interest in Chinese medicine. It provides a clear and compact delivery of TCM’s reasoning, history, philosophy, theory, and treatment principles. The author has approached this from the perspective of the reasoning behind Chinese medicine, its...
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    45,87 €

  • REASONING OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE, THE
    SONG XUAN KE
    This book is intended as an introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for students, practitioners, or lay people with a general interest in Chinese medicine. It provides a clear and compact delivery of TCM’s reasoning, history, philosophy, theory, and treatment principles. The author has approached this from the perspective of the reasoning behind Chinese medicine, its...
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    81,41 €

  • Vitalism and Its Legacy in Twentieth Century Life Sciences and Philosophy
    This Open Access book combines philosophical and historical analysis of various forms of alternatives to mechanism and mechanistic explanation, focusing on the 19th century to the present. It addresses vitalism, organicism and responses to materialism and its relevance to current biological science. In doing so, it promotes dialogue and discussion about the historical and philo...
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    47,89 €

  • Vitalism and Its Legacy in Twentieth Century Life Sciences and Philosophy
    This Open Access book combines philosophical and historical analysis of various forms of alternatives to mechanism and mechanistic explanation, focusing on the 19th century to the present. It addresses vitalism, organicism and responses to materialism and its relevance to current biological science. In doing so, it promotes dialogue and discussion about the historical and philo...
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    62,45 €

  • Roger Bacon and the Incorruptible Human, 1220-1292
    Meagan S. Allen
    This book examines the Franciscan alchemist Roger Bacon’s (1220-1292) interest in the role of alchemy in medicine, and how this interest connected with the thirteenth-century milieu in which he was writing. Though twelfth-century Latin alchemy had largely been concerned with transmuting base metals into noble ones, Bacon believed that the natural principles taught in alchemy wo...
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    156,72 €

  • The Medical World of Margaret Cavendish
    Benjamin Goldberg / Justin Begley
    This book is the first transcription and extensive commentary on a fascinating but almost entirely overlooked manuscript compilation of medical recipes and letters, which is held in the University of Nottingham. Collected by the Marquess and Marchioness of Newcastle, William and Margaret Cavendish, during the 1640s and 1650s, this manuscript features letters of advice, recipes,...
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    134,97 €

  • Work and Occupation in French and English Mental Hospitals, c.1918-1939
    Jane Freebody
    This open access book demonstrates that, while occupation has been used to treat the mentally disordered since the early nineteenth century, approaches to its use have varied across different countries and in different time periods. Comparing how occupation was used in French and English mental institutions between 1918 and 1939, one hundred years after the heyday of moral ther...
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    70,22 €


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