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Family Medicine OSCE: First Aid to Objective Structured Clinical Examination
In this book, a clinician can experience the most typical medical subjects in a primary care setting, which is the highlight. The book brings...
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Empire, Nation-building, and the Age of Tropical Medicine, 1885–1960
This book investigates the complex relationship between the development of modern empires, nation, and the history of tropical medicine. Broadening...
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Goethe als Naturforscher im Urteil der Naturwissenschaft und Medizin des 19. Jahrhunderts Themen, Texte, Titel
Goethe als Naturforscher findet bei deutschen und ausländischen Naturforschern und Medizinern des 19. Jahrhunderts durchgängig Beachtung und führt zu...
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History of Rabies in the Americas: From the Pre-Columbian to the Present, Volume II Historical Introductions and Disease Status To Date
Rabies is one of the oldest known pathogens, is incurable, and has the highest fatality rate of all infectious diseases. The Americas is the only...
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Bizarre Medical Ideas ... and the Strange Men Who Invented Them
This book focuses on the individuals who invented specific forms of alternative medicine. Examples are Hahnemann (homeopathy), Still (osteopathy),...
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Historical Diseases from a Modern Perspective The American Experience
Historical Diseases from a Modern Perspective: The American Experience is a must read for any student of history or fan of historical novels. Every...
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Autism A Social and Medical History
This expanded second edition of Mitzi Waltz’s Autism: A Social and Medical Historyoffers an in-depth examination of how the condition was perceived...
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E-Cigarettes and the Comparative Politics of Harm Reduction History, Evidence, and Policy
This open access book offers the first in-depth study of the history and current debates surrounding electronic cigarettes comparing the UK, US and...
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California and the Politics of Disability, 1850–1970
This book explores the political, legal, medical, and social battles that led to the widespread institutionalization of Californians with...
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Pathology: Historical and Contemporary Aspects
This book provides a broad overview of diagnostic pathology, integrating historical perspectives with the current practice of diagnostic pathology...
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Alcohol and Liver Cirrhosis in Twentieth-Century Britain
The relationship between alcohol consumption and liver cirrhosis has long been contested by doctors and medical professionals, creating numerous...
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Interdisciplinary Insights from the Plague of Cyprian Pathology, Epidemiology, Ecology and History
This book tackles the difficult challenge of uncovering the pathogenic cause, epidemiological mechanics and broader historical impacts of an...
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Reconstructive Surgery and Modernisation in Twentieth-Century South Africa The Professional and Public Life of Jack Penn
This book traces the career of pioneering South African plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Jack Penn, from its beginnings during the Second World...
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Medical Ethics
Medical practitioners have always been expected to abide by certain standards of conduct and uphold certain values, more or less throughout the...
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Gesundheit als Wandlungsfähigkeit Viktor von Weizsäckers Beitrag zu einer kritischen Medizintheorie
Jedes Verständnis von Gesundheit und Krankheit ist von Hintergrundvorstellungen abhängig, die medizintheoretisch und anthropologisch bedacht zu...
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Paul Ehrlich - Ein Lebensweg von der Histologie über die Immunologie zur Chemotherapie
Paul Ehrlich war einer der bedeutendsten Lebenswissenschaftler seiner Zeit. Er hat unser heutiges Verständnis zum Ablauf immunologischer Prozesse...
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History of Rabies in the Americas: From the Pre-Columbian to the Present, Volume I Insights to Specific Cross-Cutting Aspects of the Disease in the Americas
Rabies is one of the oldest known pathogens, is incurable, and has the highest fatality rate of all infectious diseases. The Americas is the only...
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Work and Occupation in French and English Mental Hospitals, c.1918-1939
This open access book demonstrates that, while occupation has been used to treat the mentally disordered since the early nineteenth century,...
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The Uncanny Rise of Medical Hypnotism, 1888–1914 Between Imagination and Suggestion
This book explores the improbable rise of medical hypnotism in Victorian Britain and its subsequent assimilation and neglect. It follows the careers...
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Senizid Interdisziplinäre Perspektiven
Dieser Band versammelt interdisziplinäre Beiträge zum Thema Altentötung, Opfertod und Alterssuizid. Forschungen aus den Bereichen der Religion, der...