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Paperback. Written from a historical and philosophical point of view, this book explores the gamut of chemical reactions in the brain and how drugs affect those processes. It is uniquely accessible to the specialist and general educated public. Num Pages: 246 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBX; MJN; MMN; MMP; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 168 x 12. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848829220
- ISBN
- 9781848829220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.83
€ 64.83
Hardback. Romano's detailed portrayal reveals a fascinating figure who embodied the untidy nature of the Victorian age's shift from an intellectual system rooted in religion to one based on science. Num Pages: 240 pages, 13, 9 black & white halftones, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BG; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801868979
- ISBN
- 9780801868979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 44.94
€ 53.99
€ 44.94
paperback. Series: Fachbucher Fur Arzte (Closed). Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBX; MJN; MMRT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1922
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2. Aufl. 1922
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642897436
- ISBN
- 9783642897436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.34
€ 70.34
Hardback. This book seeks to explain why, among the innumerable problems faced by societies, some problems in some places become viewed as critical public issues that shape health policy. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; MBX; MJC; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421413020
- ISBN
- 9781421413020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.26€ 55.31
€ 60.26
€ 55.31
Paperback / so. Series: Grenzfragen Des Nerven- Und Seelenlebens. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBX; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1925
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662298893
- ISBN
- 9783662298893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.87
€ 68.87
Hardcover. This text calls attention to the importance of technology assessment in medicine - the evaluation of the effects of medical treatments - with particular reference to medical innovations. It also identifies important policy implications that can be drawn from the study of successful innovations. Editor(s): Frazier, Howard S.; Mosteller, Frederick. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 computer line illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBX; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674563629
- ISBN
- 9780674563629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.88€ 86.13
€ 95.88
€ 86.13
Psychogenese und Psychotherapie Körperlicher Symptome
Allers, R; Bauer, J; Braun, L; Heyer, R; Hoep...
paperback. Num Pages: 484 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBX; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 26. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1925
- Publisher
- Springer Austria
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1925
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709152812
- ISBN
- 9783709152812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.74
€ 98.74
Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; HBJK; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271048789
- ISBN
- 9780271048789
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.31€ 59.32
€ 71.31
€ 59.32
Paperback. Prolific instrument maker Rudolph Koenig built, in 19th century Paris, one of the more influential scientific workshops in the history of acoustics. This book provides a detail portrait of his vibrant atelier, a place of construction, commerce and experiment. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 372 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBX; PDX; PHDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730618
- ISBN
- 9789400730618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 218.66
€ 218.66
Mad Dogs and Englishmen: Rabies in Britain, 1830-2000 (Science, Techno...
Pemberton, Neil, Worboys, Michael
Hardcover. Rabies was a constant threat in Victorian Britain and gripped popular imagination, not least because its human form, hydrophobia, produced a vile death with the mind and body out of control. This book explores the changing understanding of rabies amongst veterinarians, animal welfare campaigners, state officials, politicians and the public. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230542402
- ISBN
- 9780230542402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Paperback. This book traces how medicine in modern Iran was both theoretically and institutionally transformed in the 19th and 20th centuries. It explores the process by which local physicians, in a non-colonial context, assimilated the emerging "modern medicine" and the institutional devices that accommodated this transition. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBL; HBTB; JFC; MBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349343805
- ISBN
- 9781349343805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.46
€ 63.46
Hardcover. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; 3JM; MBX; MMK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403947154
- ISBN
- 9781403947154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.19
€ 122.19
Hardback. Exploring the connections between sociological, psychological and biological theories of exhaustion, this book examines how exhaustion manifests in the rise of burnout, depression and chronic fatigue, and analyses the interplay between mental health diagnoses, socio-cultural transformations and individual illness experiences. Editor(s): Schaffner, Anna Katharina; Neckel, Sighard; Wagner, Greta. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMS; MBS; MBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319528861
- ISBN
- 9783319528861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.35
€ 197.35
Diabetes Mellitus: A Medical History Journey (Public Health: Practices...
Greydanus, Donald E., Merrick, Professor Joav
Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: MBX; MJGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781536100945
- ISBN
- 9781536100945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 135.71€ 102.45
€ 135.71
€ 102.45
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313291463
- ISBN
- 9780313291463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.58€ 77.59
€ 86.58
€ 77.59
Paperback. Editor(s): Pichot, Pierre. Num Pages: 744 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBX; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 744
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475718553
- ISBN
- 9781475718553
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.63
€ 70.63
Hardback. A non-specialist history of antibiotics, including penicillin, streptomycin and others. Wainwright discusses the antecedents of modern antibiotics and the antiquity of moulds to treat infection. He concludes with a discussion on recent developments in modern antibiotic research. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: MBX; PDX; PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631164920
- ISBN
- 9780631164920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 32.89
€ 42.99
€ 32.89
Die Erste Deutsche Frauenarztin Lebenserinnerungen. Im Kampf Um Den Ar...
Heusler-Edenhuizen, Hermine. Ed(S): Prahm, He...
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Prahm, Heyo. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: BG; HB; JF; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783322925640
- ISBN
- 9783322925640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.10
€ 90.10
Paperback. Bertoloni Meli's critical study of this key figure and the works of his contemporaries-including Borelli, Swammerdam, Redi, and Ruysch-opens a wonderful window onto the scientific and medical worlds of the seventeenth century. Num Pages: 456 pages, 108, 108 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBJD; MBX; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 36. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801899041
- ISBN
- 9780801899041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.74
€ 58.74
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 130 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBX; MJC; MJL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1937
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642904691
- ISBN
- 9783642904691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.27
€ 68.27
Paperback. Health in early America was generally good. The food was plentiful, the air and water were clean, and people tended to enjoy strong constitutions as a result of this environment. This book describes the evolution of public health crises and solutions. Num Pages: 251 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479807048
- ISBN
- 9781479807048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.22
€ 33.99
€ 30.22
Paperback / so. Num Pages: colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBX; MJC; MJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1919
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662323281
- ISBN
- 9783662323281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.16
€ 68.16
Paperback. Details the health issues faced by the Corps of Discovery on the famous Lewis and Clark Expedition. Num Pages: 360 pages, 40 illustrations, 1 map, 2 appendixes. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; MBX; WTLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803235113
- ISBN
- 9780803235113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.42
€ 27.99
€ 23.42
Hardback. This book features papers on immunology and pathology and vascular biology and angiogenesis. It highlights scientific milestones in the history of medicine in the course of the past two centuries as well as the contribution of pioneering scientists. Num Pages: 149 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; MBX; MJCL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 149
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048137428
- ISBN
- 9789048137428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.81
€ 185.81