Medicine: general issues books

Explore the fascinating intersection of medical history, gender studies, and eighteenth-century perspectives on...  Read More >>

In ""Wear and Tear, or, Hints for the Overworked,"" renowned physician Silas Weir Mitchell addresses the critical...  Read More >>

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To write the true story of three months' work in a hospital is a task before which the boldest man might quail....  Read More >>

Discover a fascinating glimpse into the early 20th century understanding of nutrition and mental well-being with...  Read More >>

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Delve into the history of medicine with Thomas Dimsdale's ""The Present Method of Inoculating for the Small-Pox.""...  Read More >>

Explore the vibrant flavors of the South with ""Florida Salads"" by Frances Barber Harris. This unique collection...  Read More >>

""Drug Supplies in the American Revolution"" by George B. Griffenhagen explores a critical, yet often overlooked,...  Read More >>

Vivisection from Albert Leffingwell. Physician, social reformer (1845-1916).  Read More >>

Explore the fascinating world of thirteenth-century medicine with ""Gilbertus Anglicus: Medicine of the Thirteenth...  Read More >>

""The Tale of a Field Hospital"" offers a compelling firsthand account of medical care during the South African...  Read More >>

Explore the fascinating world of early medicine with ""Medicina Flagellata, Or, The Doctor Scarify'd,"" a captivating...  Read More >>

""The Origin of the Red Cross: Un souvenir de Solferino"" by Henry Dunant is a foundational text in the history...  Read More >>

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Excerpt: ...an electric belt used in quackery, two medicine chests, three sets of Hessian crucibles used in a pioneer...  Read More >>

""Medical Life in the Navy"" by Gordon Stables offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of ship physicians in...  Read More >>

""Pioneer Surgery in Kentucky: A Sketch"" by David W. Yandell offers a compelling glimpse into the challenging world...  Read More >>

Delve into the fascinating history of acupuncture with ""A Treatise on Acupuncturation"" by James Morss Churchill....  Read More >>

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Discover the groundbreaking work of William Withering in ""Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses,...  Read More >>

First published in 1720 under the title A Short Discourse concerning Pestilential Contagion, and the Method to...  Read More >>