Medicine: general issues books

""Backwoods Surgery & Medicine"" by Charles Stuart Moody offers a comprehensive guide to first aid and medical treatment...  Read More >>

Explore the history of disease prevention with T. M. Greenhow's ""An Estimate of the True Value of Vaccination as...  Read More >>

First published in the mid-eighteenth century, an age when the majority of the population didn't live to see their...  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1902 Original Publisher: Bell Subjects: Social medicine...  Read More >>

Delve into the world of 19th-century medical practice with ""The Practitioner. May, 1869: A Monthly Journal of Therapeutics.""...  Read More >>

""Account of the Plague Which Raged at Moscow in 1771"" offers a chilling historical record of a devastating epidemic....  Read More >>

""Influenza,"" compiled by the Ontario Provincial Board of Health, offers a detailed historical perspective on the...  Read More >>

""Observations on M. Laennec's method of forming a diagnosis of the diseases of the chest by means of the stethoscope,...  Read More >>

""The Danger of Premature Interment"" by Joseph Taylor delves into the terrifying possibility of being buried alive,...  Read More >>

Explore the historical landscape of eye surgery with S. Lewis Ziegler's ""History of Iridotomy: Knife-Needle vs....  Read More >>

Explore the fascinating history of medicine with Richard Caton's ""I. I-em-hotep and Ancient Egyptian medicine;...  Read More >>

Explore the fascinating evolution of healing through ""Sketches from the History of Medicine, Ancient and Modern,""...  Read More >>

Explore the chilling history of ""The Sweating Sickness in England"" by Francis C. Webb, a comprehensive account...  Read More >>

""An Essay on Diseases Incidental to Literary and Sedentary Persons"" by Samuel-Auguste Tissot offers a fascinating...  Read More >>

""Good Councell against the plague, Shewing sundry preset preseruatiues for the same"" offers a fascinating glimpse...  Read More >>

A chilling glimpse into 17th-century London during the height of plague. ""Orders conceived and published by the...  Read More >>

Explore the fascinating origins of pain relief with ""Anæsthetics antient and modern: An historical sketch of anæsthesia.""...  Read More >>

Unlock the secrets to vibrant health with ""The Plus Food for Minus Meals,"" a treasury of high-fiber recipes designed...  Read More >>

""The Bubonic Plague,"" by A. Mitra, offers a detailed examination of one of history's most devastating epidemics....  Read More >>

Explore the poignant and enduring story of Joseph Merrick, widely known as the ""Elephant Man,"" through the eyes...  Read More >>

Delve into the fascinating world of late 19th-century medicine with ""The Cleveland Medical Gazette, Vol. 1, No....  Read More >>

Explore the fascinating landscape of the human mind with ""Little Masterpieces of Science: Mind,"" a collection...  Read More >>

Delve into the history of medicine with ""North Carolina Medical Journal, Vol. 3. No. 4,"" a fascinating glimpse...  Read More >>

Discover the life and groundbreaking work of Cesare Lombroso,...  Read More >>

""A Woman's Quest: The Life of Marie E. Zakrzewska, M.D."" recounts the remarkable journey of a pioneering woman...  Read More >>