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  • The business of birth control
    Claire L Jones / Claire L. Jones
    This volume provides a new commercial perspective on contraception in modern Britain. It examines contraceptives as commodities and demonstrates the significance of the contraceptive industry in shaping sexual knowledge alongside the medical profession, the birth control movement, and the state before the emergence of the contraceptive pill. ...
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    35,67 €

  • Treatment of hemorrhoids, and other non-malignant rectal diseases
    W. P. Agnew
    Treatment of hemorrhoids, and other non-malignant rectal diseases, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and desi...
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    14,94 €

  • A Treatise on Tobacco, Tea, Coffee, and Chocolate
    Simon Paulli / R. James
    A Treatise on Tobacco, Tea, Coffee, and Chocolate, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These book...
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    15,23 €

  • Treatise on Poisons In relation to medical jurisprudence, physiology, and the practice of physic
    Sir Robert Christison
    Treatise on Poisons In relation to medical jurisprudence, physiology, and the practice of physic, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has bee...
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    36,81 €

  • A Treatise on Regional Iodine Therapy for the Veterinary Clinician
    Mart R. Steffen
    A Treatise on Regional Iodine Therapy for the Veterinary Clinician, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and des...
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    14,25 €

  • A Treatise on the Art of Midwifery Setting Forth Various Abuses Therein, Especially as to the Practice With Instruments
    Elizabeth Nihell
    A Treatise on the Art of Midwifery Setting Forth Various Abuses Therein, Especially as to the Practice With Instruments: the Whole Serving to Put All Rational Inquirers in a Fair Way of Very Safely Forming Their Own Judgement Upon the Question; Which It Is Best to Employ, in Cases of Pregnancy and Lying-in, a Man-midwife; Or, a Midwife, a classical book, has been considered imp...
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    18,60 €

  • A Treatise on the Plague and Yellow Fever With an Appendix, containing histories of the plague at Athens in the time of the Peloponnesian War; at Constantinople in the time of Justinian; at London in
    James Tytler
    A Treatise on the Plague and Yellow Fever With an Appendix, containing histories of the plague at Athens in the time of the Peloponnesian War; at Constantinople in the time of Justinian; at London in 1665; at Marseilles in 1720, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made e...
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    26,07 €

  • A Treatise on the Diseases Produced By Onanism, Masturbation, Self-Pollution, and Other Excesses
    L. Deslandes
    A Treatise on the Diseases Produced By Onanism, Masturbation, Self-Pollution, and Other Excesses, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has bee...
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    18,65 €

  • Treatment of Cholera in the Royal Hospital, Haslar During the months of July and August, 1849, with remarks on the name and origin of the disease.
    John Wilson
    Treatment of Cholera in the Royal Hospital, Haslar During the months of July and August, 1849, with remarks on the name and origin of the disease., a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for prese...
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    14,34 €

  • The Treatment of Hay Fever by rosin-weed, ichthyol and faradic electricity With a discussion of the old theory of gout and the new theory of anaphylaxis
    George Frederick Laidlaw
    The Treatment of Hay Fever by rosin-weed, ichthyol and faradic electricity With a discussion of the old theory of gout and the new theory of anaphylaxis, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for...
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    14,57 €

  • Treatment of the diseases of the eye, By means of prussic acid vapour, and other medicinal agents
    Alexander Turnbull
    Treatment of the diseases of the eye, By means of prussic acid vapour, and other medicinal agents, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has be...
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    14,90 €

  • The undertakers’ manual
    Auguste Renouard
    The undertakers’ manual, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned ...
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    17,79 €

  • ΤΟ ΠΑΡΕΛΘΟΝ ΤΩΝ ΜΕΤΑΜΟΣΧΕΥΣΕΩΝ
    CHRISTOS ANGELIDIS
    Η ιστορία των μεταμοσχεύσεων χαρακτηρίζεται από συνεχείς υπερβάσεις εμποδίων και επίλυση συνεχώς νέων προβλημάτων. Αρχικά, αυτά τα προβλήματα φαινόταν ανυπέρβλητα. Ωστόσο, η συνεχής προσπάθεια ερευνητών ανά τον κόσμο επέτρεψε την επιτυχή αντικατάσταση φθαρμένων ιστών και οργάνων με νέα και υγιή, συνδυάζοντας ιδανικά τη μακροζωία και την ποιότητα ζωής. Οι μεταμοσχεύσεις σήμερ...
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    19,08 €

  • Searching for Dr. Harris
    Margaret Humphreys
    This is the untold story of Dr. J. D. Harris, an African American physician whose life and career straddled enormous changes for Black professionals and the practice of medicine. Born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Harris served as a contract surgeon to the Union army and transitioned to a similar post under the Freedmen’s Bureau, treating Black troops and freedpeople in Virg...
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    126,72 €

  • Searching for Dr. Harris
    Margaret Humphreys
    This is the untold story of Dr. J. D. Harris, an African American physician whose life and career straddled enormous changes for Black professionals and the practice of medicine. Born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Harris served as a contract surgeon to the Union army and transitioned to a similar post under the Freedmen’s Bureau, treating Black troops and freedpeople in Virg...
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    37,87 €

  • A Treatise of Cleanness in Meats and Drinks, of the Preparation of Food, the Excellency of Good Airs, and the Benefits of Clean Sweet Beds. Also of the Generation of Bugs, and Their Cure. To Which Is
    Thomas Tryon
    A Treatise of Cleanness in Meats and Drinks, of the Preparation of Food, the Excellency of Good Airs, and the Benefits of Clean Sweet Beds. Also of the Generation of Bugs, and Their Cure. To Which Is Added, a Short Discourse of the Pain in the Teeth, Shewing What Cause It Does Chiefly Proceed, and Also How to Prevent It., a classical book, has been considered important througho...
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    14,25 €

  • Visionaries from Lviv
    Year 2023 marked 120 years of the Lazarus Jewish Hospital in Lviv (Lwów/Lemberg). This richly illustrated book is a tribute to its place in the once-vibrant Jewish community of the city and in the society at large during the period 1903-1939. Visionaries from Lviv presents the hospital’s history and its fascinating architecture, its doctors, and its founder, a prominent local J...
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    47,02 €

  • The Southwestern Medical District
    Evelyn Montgomery / Robert Prejean
    A history of the Southwestern Medical District of Dallas, Texas, and the environmental planning of the medical district. From prehistory to the modern world, this book explores not only the development of the Southwestern Medical District but its environmental impact. ...
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    34,66 €

  • On trial
    Magaly Tornay / Marietta Meier / Mario König
    The book explores the early days of industry-sponsored clinical research in psychiatry. Examining how the clinic, patients, doctors, nursing staff, corporations, and authorities interacted, it reconstructs the experimental practices in a psychiatric hospital from 1940-80 whilst telling a larger story: the changing history of clinical trials. ...
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    169,15 €

  • Power Through Repose
    Annie Payson Call
    Power Through Repose, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned cop...
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    16,27 €

  • Un tratado de neumología en Abulcasis
    Luisa María Arvide Cambra
    Abu l-Qasim Al-Zahrawi (c.936-c.1013), conocido en la tradición latina, entre otros nombres, como Abulcasis, es uno de los médicos árabes más importantes del islam medieval, que, entre otras aportaciones, llevó a la cirugía a las más altas cotas científicas. Compuso una obra enciclopédica, titulada Kitab al-Ta?rif (Libro de la disposición médica), que está dividida en treinta t...
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    18,00 €

  • Islamic Medicine
    Mohammed Salim Khan
    In the centre of naturopathic and herbal medicine is a living healthcare tradition called Tibb. Prophetic medicine provided the foundation, and over time integrated elements from Egypt, India, China and classical Greece. Tibb is an Arabic word, which in difference placed has been referred to as Arabic, Greco-Arab, Hikmah, Unani, Islamic and Sufi medicine. This is the first syst...
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    26,41 €

  • Jewish refugees and the British nursing profession
    Jane Brooks
    This book bears witness to the personal experiences of Jewish refugees from Nazi Europe in the highly gendered profession of nursing. ...
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    157,22 €

  • Murky waters
    Sophie Vasset
    Murky 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 cultural tensions while reasserting the centrality of health in spa towns. ...
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    44,05 €

  • Doing psychiatry in postwar Europe
    Looking closely at practices that contributed to reshape the psychiatric field in the second half of the 20th century, Doing psychiatry offers new insights into a mental health assistance in transformation after World War II. Through richly documented case studies across Europe, this book sheds light on marginal experiences and everyday practices. ...
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    42,45 €

  • Myth and (mis)information
    This book discusses the various cultural forms and literary works by which information, myth and misinformation on medical practices and personages were spread during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and some of the reasons for this, from authorial self-interest to scientific ignorance. ...
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    157,10 €

  • Infectious Ideas
    Stearns Justin K. / Galcin Dmitrii
    ENGHow did pre-modern scholars conceive of contagion and the transmissibility of disease in general? Infectious Ideas answers this question by looking carefully at both Muslim and Christian scholarship in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia and North Africa. Recent scholarship has focused extensively on how the laboratory revolution of the nineteenth century changed the understand...
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    40,62 €

  • The Confederate Navy Medical Corps
    Guy R. Hasegawa
    The Confederate Navy’s medical service is usually overlooked in histories of the Civil War, yet it was vital in maintaining the fighting strength of the South’s navy and marine corps. Confederate medical officers not only manned war vessels, they staffed navy yards and land-based hospitals, gathered supplies, participated in raids, examined recruits, and even served at defen...
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    57,38 €

  • Herbal Alchemy
    Alex Carter
    Welcome to 'Herbal Alchemy: Exploring the Secrets of Chinese Medicine - Ancient Wisdom for Modern Healing.' In this transformative journey, we delve into the rich tapestry of Chinese medicine, unlocking the age-old secrets of herbal alchemy for contemporary well-being.Embark on an enlightening exploration of the historical roots of Chinese medicine, tracing its origins and evol...
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    16,27 €

  • Motherhood confined
    Rachel E. Bennett
    The book is the first extensive historical examination of motherhood in English prisons. It addresses the challenges mothers and babies have historically posed to prison systems not designed with their containment and the management of their health in mind. ...
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    43,12 €