History of Medicine, Hardback - Brian Ward

A fascinating introduction to medical science down the centuries, for 8-12 year-olds, with 250 illustrations.

For the gruesomely curious or medically minded, this romp through the history of medicine packs in the fascinating and often macabre ideas and prac...

Touching on such diverse subspecialties as genetics, pharmacology, neurology, sexology and immunology, the author intersperses obvious historical m...

In Method of Medicine, Galen (129--199 CE) provides a comprehensive and influential account of the principles of treating injury and disease. Enliv...

Fact-packed history covering prehistoric times to the present day, with 1500 fantastic pictures.

A fascinating introduction to the advancement of medical science down the centuries - from Stone Age trepanning (drilling holes into the skull) to ...

The true life story of a courageous, resourceful woman whose mission to set up schools for girls across 17th Century Europe brought her into confli...

A curated collection of the best examples of medical discoveries and inventions from history

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Publisher: Brian WestlandAuthor(s): Jacob AbbottNumber of pages: 150Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 159 x 236 x 16Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

In three sections, the Oxford Handbook of the History of Medicine celebrates the richness and variety of medical history around the world. It explo...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Brian WardIllustration(s): 12Number of pages: 104Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x 277 x 27Co...

Reducere. The Cambridge History of Medicine, first published in 2006, surveys the rise of medicine in the West from classical times to the present. Covering ...

Reducere. DescriptionImmerse yourself in the history of medicine, a colorful story of skill, serendipity, mistakes, moments of genius, and dogged determinati...

Reducere. Immerse yourself in the history of medicine - a colourful story of skill, serendipity, trial and error, moments of genius, and dogged determination...

Reducere. Powerfully involving narrative and incisive detail, clarity and inherent drama: Blood offers in abundance the qualities that define the best popula...

Begins with the auctions of Babylon and ancient Rome and goes on to describe the slave auctions of the 17th and 18th centuries, then on to the rise...

Reducere. This eye-opening journey through centuries of medical care on the battlefield is a fascinating read. The research is impressive, the writing style ...

Examines at the reception of the Spanish Civil War in British popular culture, and how supporters of both sides in Britain used the rhetoric and im...

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Electronic eavesdropping once provoked protest and outrage. Now it is a mundane fact of life. How did we get here? The Listeners traces the spies a...

Jacalyn Duffin's History of Medicine is one of the leading texts used to teach the history of the medical profession. Emphasizing broad concepts ra...

A one-volume, detailed survey of the major debates and themes in the history of western medicine, from the early modern period to the present. Comb...

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A major new interpretation of a key event in the history of western civilization, which combines a lively narrative with the latest research and ma...

The first modern biography of Bertram Ramsay, the man who masterminded the Dunkirk evacuation and the D-Day landings.

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Reducere. Cinema, MD follows the intersection of medicine and film and how filmmakers wrote a history of medicine over time. The narrative follows several ma...

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DescriptionBest selling guide to the inner workings of the Linux operating system with over 50, 000 copies sold since its release in 2014. This in-...

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IBS, which affects almost one in six Americans, is characterized by abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea or constipation. Today more than ev...

The astonishing true story of how Catherine the Great joined forces with a Quaker doctor from Essex to spearhead a groundbreaking public health cam...

Against the backdrop of unprecedented concern for the future of health care, this Very Short Introduction surveys the history of medicine from clas...

A realistic, in-depth review of the methods used to treat the casualties of violence in the Middle Ages.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): ...

The story of how humiliation has been used as a means of coercion and control in the modern age - from the shaving of the heads of alleged women co...

Seriful din Medicine Bend - Brad Ward

DescriptionBehind every landmark drug is a story. It could be an oddball researcher's genius insight, a catalyzing moment in geopolitical history, ...

Reducere. "Delightfully horrifying."--Popular Science This wryly humorous collection of stories about bizarre medical treatments and cases offers a unique po...

This lively text offers a brief history of Western civilization. Providing a focused narrative and interpretive structure, Pavlac uses the joined t...

Tracing the history of the Hippie Trail and those who followed it, this book explores the motivations and experiences of these young travellers, ma...

Reducere. DescriptionThis is the first in a series of four historical fiction novels based on the writings of the eyewitness Josephus.In Act I of the book on...

Publisher: Mage PublishersAuthor(s): Dr Willem FloorNumber of pages: 564Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 163 x 241 x 44Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

Essentials of Avian Medicine and Surgery - Brian H. Coles

As well as exploring the fighting at the Battle of Killiecrankie, the author also details the Battle of Sedgemoor.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdA...

Arthur Komori, a Nisei from Hawai'i, was one of two Japanese Americans recruited to the US Army Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC) to pose as Japanes...

How history was saved in seventeenth-century Mexico

Reducere. This engaging text offers a concise, readable description of our common Western heritage. Providing a tightly focused narrative and interpretive st...

A complete history of the maritime struggle in the Mediterranean and Middle East during World War II.Publisher: Casemate PublishersAuthor(s): Brian...