Public Health in History, Paperback

Contributor(s): Author: George RosenForeword by: Pascal James ImperatoIntroduction by: Elizabeth FeeSince publication in 1958, George Rosen's class...

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Reducere. DescriptionSick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired Black Women's Health Activism in America, 1890-1950 Susan Smith Winner of the 1996 The Frances Ri...

Reducere. Contagious Divides charts the dynamic transformation of representations of Chinese immigrants from medical menace in the nineteenth century to mode...

Reducere. The need for medical care has been a constant since the day the first merchant ship sailed centuries ago. Concern for the health of merchant marine...

Britain: Health and the People c1000-Present Day Student Book Second Edition is part of the Oxford AQA GCSE History series. Updated as part of our ...

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An exploration into the true story of Nightingale's life, her legacy and the revolution she forged in public health.

This important book traces the history of genetics and genomics policy in Britain. Detailing the scientific, political and economic factors that ha...

In Mexico environmental struggles have been fought since the nineteenth century in such places as Zacatecas, where United States and European minin...

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Description"Carole Rawcliffe continues with her mission to clean up the Middle Ages. In earlier work she has already given us scholarly yet sympath...

A Short History of Disease chronicles the historical and geographical evolution of infectious and non-infectious diseases, from their prehistoric o...

Filth was an inescapable fact of everyday life in the Victorian period. In this intimately visceral book, Jackson guides us through the underbelly ...

A classic comparative study of medicine and national culture, Medicine and Culture shows us that while doctors regard themselves as servants of sci...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Walter I. TrattnerOver twenty-five years and through five editions, Walter I. Trattner's From Poor Law to Welfare State has...

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DescriptionHow public land has been stolen from us. Much has been written about Britain's trailblazing post-1970s privatization program, but the bi...

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...

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Every year billions of animals, from housecats to racehorses to pythons, are treated by veterinarians. The use of veterinary science to treat the h...

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DescriptionChinese medicine has a rich history that has only been made more complex by its integration with "Western" biomedicine. Legitimization o...

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Contributor(s): Author: George S. EverlyAuthor: Jeffrey M. LatingPsychological first aid, or PFA, is designed to mitigate the effects of acute stre...

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A Miscarriage of Justice examines women's reproductive health in relation to legal and medical policy in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. After the abolitio...

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DescriptionThe Iraqi city of Fallujah has become an epicenter of geopolitical conflict, where foreign powers and non-state actors have repeatedly w...

DescriptionThe book covers the three largest sources of particulate matter pollution in five chapters. These sources constitute three of the top te...

Drawing on materials ranging from archaeological findings to recent studies of migration issues and drug violence, William H. Beezley provides a dr...

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Contributor(s): Author: Mark SagoffMark Sagoff draws on the last twenty years of debate over the foundations of environmentalism in this comprehens...

DescriptionIn the two decades between 1850 and 1870 Napoleon III and his Prefect of the Seine, Baron Haussmann, created the modern city of Paris ou...

In the tradition of their Haunting of the Presidents, national bestselling authors Joel Martin and William J. Birnes write The Haunting of America:...

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Reducere. Bestselling author Norman Cantor delivers this compact but magisterial survey of the ancient world -- from the birth of Sumerian civilization aroun...

DescriptionDivine Variations offers a new account of the development of scientific ideas about race. Focusing on the production of scientific knowl...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: C. Ronald GarnerThis CIA Agent Code Name Anonymous kept his secrets long beyond his oath due to threats to his own life and...

Reducere. Throughout history, personal liberty, free markets, and peaceable, voluntary exchanges have been roundly denounced by tyrants and often greeted wit...

The story of the rise and fall of smallpox, one of the most savage killers in the history of mankind, and the only disease ever to be successfully ...

DescriptionA century after the Bauhaus's founding in 1919, this book reassesses it as more than a highly influential art, architecture, and design ...

If California were its own country, it would have the world's fifth largest immigrant population. The way these newcomers are integrated into the s...