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Global Health and the New World Order(2020)What does global health stem from, when is it born and how does it relate to the contemporary world order? In this book, historians and anthropologists tackle these questions by exploring the transnational circulation of drugs, bugs, therapies, biomedicalVezava: Trda129,20 € -
Germs and Governance(2021)This book addresses global concerns about microbial resistance. Combining historical case studies and first-hand practitioner accounts, it offers insights beyond current literature. Contributions from leading scholars, practitioners and policy makers explVezava: Trda82,08 € -
Conserving Health in Early Modern Culture(2017)Conserving Health brings together scholarship from across the disciplinary spectrum to illustrate the role of preventive culture in early modern England and Italy, its ubiquity but also how patterns of healthy living differed in different countries. -- .Vezava: Trda118,56 € -
Dogs in Health Care(2019) SCHILP, JILL LENKOver the years, certain dogs have improved and advanced the field of health care in myriad ways. In this book, the author presents the stories of these pioneer dogs. More than the dogs themselves, this book is about the human-animal relationship, and momeVezava: Mehka24,04 € -
Great Secret(2021) CONANT, JENNETThe gripping story of a chemical weapons catastrophe, its cover-up, and how one army doctor's discovery led to the development of chemotherapy.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
The Vaccine Race-How Scientists Used Human Cells to Combat Killer Viruses(2018) MEREDITH WADMANVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Dr. John Moore, 1729–1802(2014) FULTON, HENRY L.This biography brings to life a figure, Dr. John Moore, who was famous in his day but has since been forgotten. It covers five main areas of his life: his early years in Scotland, his medical practice, his years abroad with the Duke of Hamilton, his publiVezava: Trda199,73 € -
Medieval Medicine(2016) MOUNT, TONIA time when butchers and executioners knew more about anatomy than university-trained physicians – travel back to a time of such unlikely remedies as leeches, roasted cat and red bed curtainsVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
The Medicine of the Ancient Egyptians 1(2021) VACHALA, BRETISLAV (CHARLES UNIVERSITY, PRAGUE),STROUHAL, DR EUGEN (CHARLES UNIVERSITY, PRAGUE),VYMAZALOVA, HANAVezava: Mehka57,01 € -
Mesmerist(2018) MOORE, WENDYFrom the author of the No. 1 bestseller WEDLOCK, the story of two pioneering men of science, and a nation in thrall to mesmerism...Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Defining Documents in World History: Plagues, Pandemics, and Public Health(2020) SALEM PRESSPlagues and pandemics are a part of global history, from the biblical ""plague of locusts"" to today's COVID-19 pandemic. This two-volume set includes content on the Black Death, smallpox, the plague, malaria, typhoid, polio, SARS, AIDS, Covid-19 and othVezava: Trda427,12 € -
Vaccines, Autoimmunity, and the Changing Nature of Childhood Illness(2018) COWAN, THOMASVezava: Trda26,62 € -
Just the Tonic(2019) WALKER, KIM,NESBITT, MARKJust the Tonic is an accessible yet informative history of tonic water: its connections to the major disease malaria, the cure discovered in the bark of the cinchona tree and its constituent alkaloid quinine. It is a history deeply intertwined with botaniVezava: Trda25,23 € -
How to Survive a Plague(2017) FRANCE, DAVIDHow to Survive a Plague is a social and scientific history of AIDS.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Pain(2022) LALKHEN, DR ABDUL-GHAALIQTold through case studies and medical history, this is an enlightening, in-depth book on the fascinating science behind pain and the complexities of its treatment, by one of the leading doctors in this area.Vezava: Mehka33,65 €










