Medicine & Disease
The archaeology and cultural backdrop to the study of medicine and disease from the ancient world to the present day.
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Männlichkeit und Gesundheit im historischen Wandel ca. 1800 - ca. 2000 [Paperback]
Martin Dinges (Author)
$82.00ISBN: 9783515089203
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Medizin, Gesellschaft und Geschichte - Beihefte (MEDGG-B)
Volume: 27
A study on masculinity and health in the context of historical change between 1800 and 2000. German text. 378p (Franz Steiner 2007, Medizin, Gesellschaft und Geschichte - Beihefte 27)
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Das metabolische Syndrom [Paperback]
Konrad F Federlin (Author)
$27.00ISBN: 9783515090162
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft an der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main – Sitzungsberichte (WGF-S)
Volume: 45.2
The metabolic syndrome is a precursor to Type II diabetes. This volume provides an overview of the history of research, describes the medical condition within the framework of metabolic research, and explains possible therapeutic measures. Germ... .... Learn More -
Medizinethik in historischer Perspektive: Zum Wandel ärztlicher Moralkonzepte im Werk von Georg Benno Gruber (1884-1977) [Hardback]
Martin Mattulat (Author)
$59.00ISBN: 9783515088633
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Geschichte und Philosophie der Medizin. History and Philosophy of Medicine
Volume: 3
A study on the change of medical ethical concepts in the works of the pathologist Georg Benno Gruber (1884-1977). German text. .... Learn More -
Krankheit in Briefen im deutschen und französischen Sprachraum: 17.-21. Jahrhundert [Paperback]
Martin Dinges (Author); Vincent (Ed) Barras (Author)
$56.00ISBN: 9783515089494
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Medizin, Gesellschaft und Geschichte - Beihefte (MEDGG-B)
Volume: 29
A volume on the illnesses and diseases mentioned in personal letters from the 17th-21st centuries in German and French-speaking countries. Contributors include medical and health historians, as well as specialists in literary studies. German text ... .... Learn More -
Der Arzt und sein Modell: Porträtfotografien aus der deutschen Psychiatrie 1880 bis 1933 [Paperback]
Helen Bömelburg (Author)
$57.00ISBN: 9783515090698
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Medizin, Gesellschaft und Geschichte - Beihefte (MEDGG-B)
Volume: 30
This volume studies the photographic patient portrait collections assembled in German psychiatric hospitals between 1880 and 1933, and evaluates them within their medical and cultural historical context. German text. .... Learn More -
Manus Medica: Actions et gestes de l'officiant [Paperback]
Francoise Gaide (Author)
$50.00Out of stock
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Les papyrus medicaux de l'Egypte [Paperback]
T Bardinet (Author)
$80.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9782213592800
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The Myth of Syphilis: The Natural History of Treponematosis in North America (Florida Museum of Natural History [Hardback]
Mary L Powell (Editor)
$85.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9780813027944
Published by : University Press of Florida
Exploring the long-standing question of the origins of syphilis, this book proposes a new understanding of the dynamic interactions of disease and culture in the New World. It brings together a complete picture of the diverse pathological evide... .... Learn More -
The Past and Present of Leprosy: Archaeological, Historical, Palaeopathological and Clinical Approaches [Paperback]
Charlotte Roberts (Author)
$110.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9781841714349
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR Archaeopress
Volume: 1054
Thirty-seven papers, from a conference held in Bradford in 1999, examine leprosy from all angles: as a historical disease overwhelmed by stigma and as a condition that is still prevalent in much of the world despite new medications. Contributor... .... Learn More