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Paperback / so. Num Pages: 43 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBX; MJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 2. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1914
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
43
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662232828
ISBN
9783662232828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

Paperback. Convinced that he had uncovered the single source of psychosis, Henry Cotton, superintendent of the Trenton State Hospital, New Jersey, launched a ruthless campaign to 'eliminate the perils of pus infection'. This book reconstructs a nightmarish, cautionary chapter in modern psychiatry when professionals failed to police themselves. Num Pages: 376 pages, 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; MBX; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300126709
ISBN
9780300126709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.04

Paperback / so. Series: Veroffentlichungen Aus Dem Gebiete Des Militar-Sanitatswesen. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBX; MJL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 4. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1906
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662343272
ISBN
9783662343272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.72

Hardback. Explores neuroscience and reviews developments in anatomy, physiology, and medicine in the era some call the Age of Reason, and others the Enlightenment. This title includes topics such as how neuroscience adopted electricity as the nerve force, how disorders such as aphasia and hysteria were treated, Mesmerism, and more. Editor(s): Whitaker, Harry A.; Smith, Christopher; Finger, Stanley. Num Pages: 389 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 3JF; MBX; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
389
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387709666
ISBN
9780387709666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Bondeson, W. B.; Jones, J.W. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048161850
ISBN
9789048161850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.47

Paperback. "European Science Foundation Research Networking Programme DRUGS." Editor(s): Gaudilliere, Jean-Paul. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; MBX; MMG; MQP; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349337422
ISBN
9781349337422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.80

Paperback. Editor(s): Hutson, J. Edward. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766402358
ISBN
9789766402358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.61

Hardcover. Editor(s): Carlin, Claire L. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLH; MBN; MBX; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403939265
ISBN
9781403939265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.66

Paperback. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 1099 pages, 170 black & white illustrations, 252 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBX; MMS; PDX; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1629.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
1099
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319383637
ISBN
9783319383637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 277.68

Paperback. This 1940 book by Charles S. Myers, Consulting Psychologist to the British Armies in the First World War, explains his work on shell shock. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBWN; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107673786
ISBN
9781107673786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.20

Hardback. Long before the age of reliable psychodiagnosis (the last 200 years), a primitive vocabulary sprung up to address odd and unconventional people within the body social. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: MBX; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 196 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1060.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393702224
ISBN
9780393702224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.71

Paperback. Beginning with a history of mass hysteria and social delusions, this work differentiates between the two and investigates mass hysteria in closed settings such as work and school, and mass hysteria in communities with incidents such as gassings, Pokemon illnesses in Japan and medieval dance. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: JMH; MBX; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Mcfarland & Company Inc Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786409976
ISBN
9780786409976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.97

paperback. Offers a look at a long-neglected aspect of childbirth in America - the changing role of the expectant father. The author uses first-hand accounts from letters, journals, and personal interviews along with hospital records and medical literature to offer fresh perspective on the changing role of expectant fathers from the 1940s to the 1980s. Num Pages: 400 pages, 72 illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807871683
ISBN
9780807871683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 85. BIC Classification: MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801489587
ISBN
9780801489587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.50

paperback. Num Pages: 265 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 48 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Nature United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493948161
ISBN
9781493948161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.91

Paperback. As Horwitz explores the history and multiple identities of anxiety-melancholia, nerves, neuroses, phobias, and so on-it becomes clear that every age has had its own anxieties and that culture plays a role in shaping how anxiety is expressed. Series: Johns Hopkins Biographies of Disease. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBX; MMJ; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421410807
ISBN
9781421410807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.14

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

Paperback. In the eighteenth century, the Western world viewed circumcision as an embarrassing disfigurement peculiar to Jews. Why does circumcision usually mean circumcision of infants? Why does the pressure for health circumcision continue? This book offers essential background to the debates about the medical, ethical, and social aspects of circumcision. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; JHBT; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226101101
ISBN
9780226101101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.27

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 569 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBX; MJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 986.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1928
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2
Number of pages
569
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642896675
ISBN
9783642896675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.93

Hardback. As Fee demonstrates, not simply in its formation but throughout its history the School of Hygiene served as a crucible for the forces shaping the public health profession as a whole. Num Pages: 304 pages, 30, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; MBN; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421421100
ISBN
9781421421100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.64

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBX; MJCL; MMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1928
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662279496
ISBN
9783662279496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.64

Hardcover. The human body, traded, fragmented and ingested is at the centre of Medicinal Cannibalism in Early Modern English Literature and Culture, which explores the connections between early modern literary representations of the eaten body and the medical consumption of corpses. Series: Early Modern Cultural Studies Series. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; JFCX; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230110274
ISBN
9780230110274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.79

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Linder, Fritz. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBX; MJCL; MMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 3. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662406656
ISBN
9783662406656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.41

This intriguing study will interest historians of medicine and science, policymakers, and clinicians alike. Num Pages: 248 pages, 8, 8 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801883279
ISBN
9780801883279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.94

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