Zbirka: Zgodovina medicine
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Blood and Guts(2003) PORTER, ROYDiscusses about millennia of human ingenuity in the quest to cheat death. This book features various chapters that sum up one of these battlefields such as surgery, doctors, disease, hospitals, laboratories and the human body. It is suitable for those whoVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Mould In Dr Florey's Coat(2005) LAX, ERIC* Subtitled 'The Remarkable True Story of the Penicillin Miracle', this book is a wonderful combination of modern narrative history and popular science.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen(2011) UNSCHULD, PAUL U.,TESSENOW, HERMANNA foundation of Chinese life sciences and medicine, this title is available in an annotated English translation. Combining the views of different schools, it relies on natural law as conceptualized in "yin/yang" and Five Agents doctrines to define healthVezava: Trda235,66 € -
Ghost Map(2008) JOHNSON, STEVENTells the story of the terrifying cholera epidemic that engulfed London in 1854, and the two unlikely heroes - anesthetist Doctor John Snow and affable clergyman Reverend Henry Whitehead - who defeated the disease through a combination of local knowledge,Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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Knife Man(2006) MOORE, WENDYWINNER OF THE MEDICAL JOURNALISTS' OPEN BOOK AWARD 2005Revered and feared in equal measure, John Hunter was the most famous surgeon of eighteenth-century London.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Ways of Knowing(2000) PICKSTONE, JOHN V.This classic MUP text discusses the historical development of science, technology and medicine in Western Europe and North America from the Renaissance to the present. Combining theoretical discussion and empirical illustration, it redefines the geographyVezava: Mehka26,72 € -
Leprosy in Medieval England(2009) RAWCLIFFE, CAROLEA major reassessment, based on hitherto unpublished manuscript material, of a disease whose history has attracted more myths and misunderstandings than any other.Vezava: Mehka70,67 € -
Black Death(2009) HATCHER, JOHNHow the people of a typical English village lived and died in the worst epidemic in history.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Scourging Angel(2010) GUMMER, BENEDICTNothing experienced in human history, before or since, eclipses the terror, tragedy and scale of the Black Death, the disease which killed millions of people in Medieval Europe. By the time it completed its pestilential journey through the British Isles iVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Mad, Bad And Sad(2017) APPIGNANESI, LISA* 'In every generation there are quite firm rules on how to behave when you are crazy' Ian HackingVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Medical Muses(2012) HUSTVEDT, ASTIA groundbreaking new book about the nineteenth century obsession with hysteria, focussing on the renowned Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Giants(2013) KOREN, YEHUDA,NEGEV, EILATAn inspiring account of the Ovitz family & their time in Auschwitz.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Hysteria: The Biography(2011) SCULLThe story of hysteria is a curious one, for it persists as an illness for centuries before disappearing. Andrew Scull gives a fascinating account of this socially constructed disease that came to be strongly associated with women, showing the shifts in soVezava: Mehka17,51 €
