Zbirka: Zgodovina medicine
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Murky Waters(2022) VASSET, SOPHIEMurky waters explores the ambivalent representations of spas in eighteenth-century medicine and literature. It gives a wide cultural perspective of the numerous spas, springs and wells of Britain, well beyond Bath, and focuses on specific political and cuVezava: Trda129,20 € -
Feeling the Strain(2021) KIRBY, JILLBy examining the popular and vernacular discourse of stress, the book traces the ways in which stress became a ubiquitous condition of everyday life by the end of the twentieth century in Britain. -- .Vezava: Mehka44,55 € -
Medicalising Borders(2021)Foci and vectors of communicable diseases are testing the efficacy of medical control at state borders. By drawing on the interdisciplinary expertise of a network of researchers the book demonstrates that current border security regimes of Western statesVezava: Trda136,80 € -
Intellectual Disability(2021)This collection of essays investigates the historical genealogy of our contemporary ideas of intellectual or learning disability. The essays engage with literary, educational, cultural, legal, religious, psychiatric and philosophical histories to track hoVezava: Mehka44,55 € -
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: Trda136,80 € -
Madness on Trial(2019) MORAN, JAMESThis book examines the role of civil law in determining mental capacity over a five hundred year period in England and in New Jersey. -- .Vezava: Trda129,20 € -
Leprosy and Identity in the Middle Ages(2021)This book presents new, cross-disciplinary research on leprosy in medieval Europe, focusing on questions of identity. It reveals complex responses to the disease, challenging earlier views that medieval sufferers were uniformly stigmatised. The social, reVezava: Trda136,80 € -
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 € -
Medical History of Hong Kong – 1942–2015(2021) CHAN–YEUNG, MOIRA M. W.Provides an account of Hong Kong's medical and health development from the Second World War to the present day, investigating how medical and health services grew and adapted as Hong Kong's political and the socio-economic landscape - and the world beyondVezava: Trda89,17 € -
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: Mehka43,27 € -
Contagion(2020) GUNDERMAN, RICHARDDr Richard Gunderman shows how disease has shaped the evolution of our species and, if we don't take the proper steps, may yet threaten our very existence on this planet.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
