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Mission and Method: The Early Nineteenth-Century French Public Health Movement by Ann Elizabeth Fowler La Berge 9780521404068
RRP: $156.09Booksplease Price: $147.14In Mission and Method Ann La Berge shows how the French public health movement developed within the socio-political context of the Bourbon Restoration and July Monarchy, and within the context of competing ideologies of liberalism, conservatism,... -
The Medical Enlightenment of the Eighteenth Century by Dr. Andrew Cunningham 9780521382359
RRP: $121.26Booksplease Price: $113.12A series of essays on the development of medicine in the century of the Enlightenment, illustrating the decline in the role of religion in medical thinking, and the increased use of reason.A series of essays on the development of medicine in the century... -
The State Provision of Sanatoriums by S. V. Pearson 9780521232982
Booksplease Price: $20.74First published in 1913, during a period when tuberculosis remained a massive problem in terms of British public health, this volume constitutes an argument for the state provision of sanatoriums. Written shortly after the passing of the 1911 National... -
Observations on the Duties and Offices of a Physician; And on the Method of Prosecuting Enquiries in Philosophy. by John Gregory 9781170533864
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $20.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781170533864Author John GregoryFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams) 246g -
Materials and Medicine: Trade, Conquest and Therapeutics in the Eighteenth Century by Pratik Chakrabarti 9780719096549
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $31.17Medicine was transformed in the eighteenth century. Aligning the trajectories of intellectual and material wealth, this book uncovers how medicine acquired a new materialism as well as new materials in the context of global commerce and warfare. Bringing... -
Acupuncture, Expertise and Cross-Cultural Medicine by R. E. Bivins 9780333918937
Booksplease Price: $119.08Alternative medicine is a fifty billion dollar per year industry. But is it all nonsense? The Whole Story rounds up the latest evidence on the placebo effect, the randomized control trial, personalized genetic medicine, acupuncture, homeopathy,... -
You're the First One I've Told: The Faces of HIV in the Deep South by Kathryn Whetten-Goldstein 9780813554532
RRP: $161.25Booksplease Price: $116.40The Deep South has seen a 36 percent increase in AIDS cases while the rest of the nation has seen a 2 percent decline. Many of the underlying reasons for the disease's continued spread in the region-ignorance about HIV, reluctance to get tested,... -
![An Inquiry Into the Causes and Effects of the Variol] Vaccin], a Disease Discovered in Some of the Western Counties of England, ... and Known by the Name of the Cow Pox. by Edward Jenner, M.D.F.R.S.&C. Second Edition. by Edward Jenner 9781170569627](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5383528/5460785/9781170569627__02871.1725173774.jpg?c=1 "An Inquiry Into the Causes and Effects of the Variol] Vaccin], a Disease Discovered in Some of the Western Counties of England, ... and Known by the Name of the Cow Pox. by Edward Jenner, M.D.F.R.S.&C. Second Edition. by Edward Jenner 9781170569627")
An Inquiry Into the Causes and Effects of the Variol] Vaccin], a Disease Discovered in Some of the Western Counties of England, ... and Known by the Name of the Cow Pox. by Edward Jenner, M.D.F.R.S.&C. Second Edition. by Edward Jenner 9781170569627
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $20.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781170569627Author Edward JennerFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams) 246g -
Don't Kill Your Baby: Public Health and the Decline of Breastfeeding in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries by Jacqueling H. Wolf 9780814250778
Booksplease Price: $51.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814250778Author Jacqueling H. WolfFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University Press -
A Collection of Papers on Naval Architecture, Originally Communicated Through the Channel of the European Magazine, in Which Publication the Further Communications on This Subject Will Be Continued. ... Part II by Multiple Contributors 9781170277263
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $18.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781170277263Author Multiple ContributorsFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams)... -
Triumph of the Heart: The Story of Statins by Jie Jack Li 9780195323573
RRP: $59.97Booksplease Price: $47.21Over 25 million people in the U.S. alone have benefited from statins--such drugs as Lipitor, Zocor, Crestor, Pravachol, and other cholesterol-lowering medicines--in preventing stroke, heart attack, and other forms of coronary heart disease. But how did... -
An Epitome of the Natural History of the Insects of China: Comprising Figures and Descriptions ... by E. Donovan, by E Donovan 9781140948155
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $18.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781140948155Author E DonovanFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams) 286g -
No One Was Turned Away: The Role of Public Hospitals in New York City since 1900 by Sandra Opdycke 9780195140590
RRP: $108.36Booksplease Price: $79.44No One Was Turned Away is a book about the importance of public hospitals to New York City. At a time when less and less value seems to be placed on public institutions, argues author Sandra Opdycke, it is both useful and prudent to consider what this... -
Placing the Public in Public Health in Post-War Britain, 1948-2012 by Daisy Payling 9781013276453
RRP: $55.41Booksplease Price: $51.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013276453Author Daisy PaylingFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g -
The Principles of Hydrostatics: Designed for the Use of Students in the University. by the REV. S. Vince, ... by Samuel Vince 9781140843320
RRP: $28.06Booksplease Price: $18.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781140843320Author Samuel VinceFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams)... -
You're the First One I've Told: The Faces of HIV in the Deep South by Kathryn Whetten-Goldstein 9780813554525
RRP: $39.99Booksplease Price: $31.97The Deep South has seen a 36 percent increase in AIDS cases while the rest of the nation has seen a 2 percent decline. Many of the underlying reasons for the disease's continued spread in the region-ignorance about HIV, reluctance to get tested,... -
Medical Licensure and Discipline in the United States by Robert C. Derbyshire 9780313205286
Booksplease Price: $79.50The book includes a short history of medical licensure and the surveys of law governing medical practice in the U.S. The later chapters deal with legal background for disciplinary actions taken by the licensing boards.Book InformationISBN... -
Bilharzia: A History of Imperial Tropical Medicine by John Farley 9780521400862
RRP: $140.61Booksplease Price: $130.68The advent of tropical medicine was a direct consequence of European and American imperialism, when military personnel, colonial administrators, businessmen, and settlers encountered a new set of diseases endemic to the tropics. Professor Farley... -
Reinventing Depression: A history of the treatment of depression in primary care, 1940-2004 by Christopher M. Callahan 9780195165234
RRP: $91.59Booksplease Price: $76.15To inform future research, treatment, and policy decisions, this book traces the scientific and social developments that shaped the current treatment model for depression in primary care over the past half century. While new strategies for diagnosing and... -
Negotiating Insanity in the Southeast of Ireland, 1820-1900 by Catherine Cox 9780719075032
RRP: $109.65Booksplease Price: $99.43This book explores local medical, lay and legal negotiations with the asylum system in nineteenth-century Ireland. It deepens our understanding of attitudes towards the mentally ill and institutional provision for the care and containment of people... -
Sure and Certain Methods of Attaining a Long and Healthful Life: With Means of Correcting a Bad Constitution, &C. Written Originally in Italian, by Lewis Cornaro, ... and Made English. the Fifth Edition. by Luigi Cornaro 9781170101629
RRP: $28.06Booksplease Price: $18.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781170101629Author Luigi CornaroFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams) 246g -
Animals and the Shaping of Modern Medicine by Angela Cassidy 9781013270253
RRP: $63.15Booksplease Price: $58.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013270253Author Angela CassidyFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g -
A General Dictionary of Husbandry, Planting, Gardening, and the Vegetable Part of the Materia Medica; With the Description, Use, and Medicinal Virtues of the Several Herbs, Flowers, Roots Volume 2 of 2 by Multiple Contributors 9780699117739
Booksplease Price: $25.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780699117739Author Multiple ContributorsFormat PaperbackPage Count 378Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams) 246g -
Sculptura Historico-Technica: Or, the History and Art of Engraving. to Which Is Now Added, a Chronological and Historical Series of Painters from the Eleventh Century. the Fourth Edition. by Multiple Contributors 9780699166218
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $22.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780699166218Author Multiple ContributorsFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams) 246g -
A General Dictionary of Husbandry, Planting, Gardening, and the Vegetable Part of the Materia Medica; With the Description, Use, and Medicinal Virtues of the Several Herbs, Flowers, Roots Volume 1 of 2 by Multiple Contributors 9780699116985
RRP: $28.37Booksplease Price: $28.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780699116985Author Multiple ContributorsFormat PaperbackPage Count 502Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams) 189g -
Onania: Or, the Heinous Sin of Self-Pollution, and All Its Frightful Consequences, (in Both Sexes, ) Consider'd the Fifteenth Edition, as Also the Sixth Edition of the Supplement to It by Multiple Contributors 9780699114653
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $24.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780699114653Author Multiple ContributorsFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams) 189g -
Essays Physiological and Practical, on the Nature and Circulation of the Blood. and the Effects and Uses of Blood-Letting. by Hugh Smith, ... by Hugh Smith 9781140713647
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $18.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781140713647Author Hugh SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams) 246g -
Divide and Conquer: A Comparative History of Medical Specialization by George Weisz 9780195179699
RRP: $72.24Booksplease Price: $59.24This wide-ranging book is the first to examine one of the most significant and characteristic features of modern medicine - specialization - in historical and comparative context. Based on research in three languages, it traces the origins of modern... -
The Black Stork: Eugenics and the Death of `Defective' Babies in American Medicine and Motion Pictures since 1915 by Martin S. Pernick 9780195135398
RRP: $61.91Booksplease Price: $42.89In the late 1910s Dr. Harry J. Haiselden, a prominent Chicago surgeon, electrified the nation by allowing the deaths of at least six infants he diagnosed as "defectives". Seeking to publicize his efforts to eliminate the "unfit", he displayed the dying... -
Flies in the Ointment: Medical Quacks, Quirks and Oddities by Jim Leavesley 9780732269333
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $12.49After their successful books What Killed Jane Austen? and How Isaac Newton Lost his Marbles, Dr Leavesley and Dr Biro turn their attention once again to a new collection of medical mysteries and marvels. Written with Leavesley and Biro's clinical flair... -
The History of American Homeopathy: From Rational Medicine to Holistic Health Care by John S. Haller 9780813561585
RRP: $39.99Booksplease Price: $31.97The History of American Homeopathytraces the rise of lay practitioners in shaping homeopathy as a healing system and its relationship to other forms of complementary and alternative medicine in an age when conventional biomedicine remains the dominant... -
The Country Gentleman and Farmer's Monthly Director. Containing Necessary Instructions for the Management and Improvement of a Farm, in Every Month of by Richard Bradley 9781170565216
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $18.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781170565216Author Richard BradleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams) 189g -
A Letter to the Right Hon. Lloyd Lord Kenyon, Relative to Some Conduct of the College of Physicians of London, ... in the Case of Dr. Stanger; ... by William Charles Wells, M.D.F.R.S by William Charles Wells 9781170121511
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $18.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781170121511Author William Charles WellsFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams)... -
The Natural History of Animals Containing the Anatomical Description of Several Creatures Dissected by the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris. Done Into English by a Fellow of the Royal Society. by Multiple Contributors 9780699142427
Booksplease Price: $25.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780699142427Author Multiple ContributorsFormat PaperbackPage Count 358Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams)... -
The House-Fly: Musca Domestica Linn: Its Structure, Habits, Development, Relation to Disease and Control by C. Gordon Hewitt 9780521232999
RRP: $49.02Booksplease Price: $47.20First published in 1914, this volume was written in response to rising concerns regarding the role of the house-fly in the dissemination of infectious diseases, and its relationship to unhygienic conditions. Given the role played by the house-fly in... -
Medical Analogy in Latin Satire by Sari Kivisto 9780230228122
Booksplease Price: $116.99Offering fresh readings of numerous Neo-Latin texts, Medical Analogy in Latin Satire provides an introduction to medical issues in the tradition of Latin satire. The book explores what functions physical diseases and peculiarities had in early modern... -
Osler: Inspirations from a Great Physician by Charles S. Bryan 9780195112511
RRP: $81.27Booksplease Price: $67.08Sir William Osler (1849-1919), one of the world's most influential physicians at the turn of the twentieth century, remained popular long after his death largely due to his inspirational texts. Regretfully, changing times and literary tastes have... -
Pulse Diagnosis in Early Chinese Medicine: The Telling Touch by Elisabeth Hsu 9780521516624
RRP: $140.61Booksplease Price: $130.68This is a study of the earliest extensive account of Chinese pulse diagnosis, or more accurately, the examination of mai. Dr Hsu focuses on a biography of Chunyu Yi, a doctor of the early Han, and presents the first complete translation into English of... -
Isolation Hospitals by H. Franklin Parsons 9780521175975
RRP: $41.28Booksplease Price: $40.17This book was originally published in 1914, and revised following the death of its author and the changes in healthcare brought about by the Great War. This 1922 second edition forms part of a series of books on public health and hygiene designed to... -
Introduction to the History of Medical and Veterinary Mycology by G. C. Ainsworth 9780521524551
RRP: $41.28Booksplease Price: $40.17This book is the first to give a well-documented, illustrated survey of the historical background to disease caused by fungi in man and domesticated animals. Medical and veterinary mycology includes the study of infectious diseases caused by...