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History of medicine

Paperback. Editor(s): Campbell, Sheila; Hall, Bert S.; Klausner, David. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBLA; HBTB; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 301.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349218844
ISBN
9781349218844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.64

Paperback. Examines the history, state, and future of "concepts" in medicine. This title shows the evolutionary arc of medical concepts from the Greek physician Galen of Pergamum (ca 150 ce) who proposed that "the best doctor is also a philosopher", to contemporary discussions of the genome and morality. Editor(s): Caplan, Arthur L.; McCartney, James J.; Sisti, Dominic A. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBX; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010147
ISBN
9781589010147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.99

Paperback. The period from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment constitutes a vital phase in the history of European medicine. This volume contains a selection of classical writing and up-to-date research in the field, and extracts from contemporary sources. Editor(s): Elmer, Peter (Senior Lecturer in History of Science, Technology and Medicine, Open University); Grell, Ole Peter (Lecturer in Early Modern History, Open University). Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3J; DN; HBTB; JFCX; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719067372
ISBN
9780719067372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.95

Hardcover. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 277 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLW3; JFD; MBX; MNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403987303
ISBN
9781403987303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.49

Hardback. Heparins remain amongst the most commonly used drugs in clinical practice. This title summarises the developments that have led to the current status of both heparins as drugs and the field of heparin research, with a focus on the particularly rapid progress that has been made over the years. Editor(s): Lever, Rebecca; Mulloy, Barbara; Page, Clive P. Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBX; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642230554
ISBN
9783642230554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 357.69

Hardback. This reference work covers for the first time the herbal drugs used in ethnomedicine and validated on a modern scientific basis. In depth information prepared by experts traces the evolution of herbal drugs within civilization and their use. Editor(s): Ramawat, K. G. Num Pages: 402 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBX; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540791157
ISBN
9783540791157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 357.69

Hardcover. Examines the interaction of the different approaches to heroin addiction and argues that the treatment of the addiction as a disease and the control of heroin as a social problem could, in practice, rarely be separated. This book is suitable for historians, sociologists, addiction specialists and contemporary policy-makers. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBTB; JFFH1; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Northern Illinois Univ Pr
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875803869
ISBN
9780875803869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.83

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB; MBDC; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1927
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642940927
ISBN
9783642940927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.52

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; MBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1930
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642941139
ISBN
9783642941139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; MBX; MMK; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349524204
ISBN
9781349524204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.44

Hardback. An authoritative and absorbing account of one of Britain's most prestigious hospitals. Num Pages: 535 pages, 4 line diagrams 81 half-tones. BIC Classification: MBP; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 31. . Good copy 8vo Illustrated. The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304589
ISBN
9780521405294
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.00

Hardcover. History of Anatomy: An International Perspective is unique in its global approach to studying the development of human anatomy. Though it references widely known anatomists, such as Aristotle, Galen, and Bell, the book also pay homage to less famous contributors to the field and explains their findings. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: MBX; MFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118524251
ISBN
9781118524251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.15

Paperback. This bookm the first history of contraception for almost fifty years, provides a scholarly and highly readable account of procreation and attempts to prevent it from ancient Greece to the late twentieth century. The story, as the author shows, is not one of unalleviated progress, and anything but a simple passage from ignorance to enlightenment. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH4; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631187295
ISBN
9780631187295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Dudgeon, R. E. Num Pages: 493 pages. BIC Classification: MBX; MX; VXHH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
B Jain Publishers Pvt Ltd India
Number of pages
493
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788131901854
ISBN
9788131901854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.01

Paperback. .
Publisher
Watery Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
658
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957250406
ISBN
9780957250406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.88

Paperback. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBL; HBTB; MBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349541874
ISBN
9781349541874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.54

Hardcover. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBX; MJCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403988027
ISBN
9781403988027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.61

Paperback. Now in paper! Writing in a charged, highly-accessible style, Edward Shorter covers the history of psychiatry from the late 18th century to the present. Num Pages: 448 pages, 32 photographs and engravings. BIC Classification: GBC; MBX; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471245315
ISBN
9780471245315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.01

Hardback. Psychiatry has always straddled the boundary between social and biological science. Here, interdisciplinary contributors trace psychiatry's evolution in its social, political, and philosophical contexts, charting its rise as a legitimate medical specialty. Editor(s): Wallace, Edwin; Gach, John. Num Pages: 862 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBX; MMH; MMJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
862
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387347073
ISBN
9780387347073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 417.80

paperback. Psychiatry has always straddled the boundary between social and biological science. Here, interdisciplinary contributors trace psychiatry's evolution in its social, political, and philosophical contexts, charting its rise as a legitimate medical specialty. Editor(s): Wallace, Edwin; Gach, John. Num Pages: 862 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBX; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Number of pages
862
Condition
New
Edition
2008th Edition
SKU
V9781441981295
ISBN
9781441981295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 414.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 729 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBX; MJCL; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461351306
ISBN
9781461351306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 361.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Fry, John; Pinsent, R.J.F.H. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401159173
ISBN
9789401159173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.13

Paperback. Presents the history of Royal College of Nursing, one of the largest nursing organizations in the world. This book deals with the position of nurses in British society during 20th century by examining the largest of their organizations. It sheds light on both gender relations and the position of women in the work place in Britain since 1916. Num Pages: 384 pages, 32 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBTB; MBX; MQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719077968
ISBN
9780719077968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBX; MJN; MNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461347507
ISBN
9781461347507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.26

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