Medicine - History
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El Libro de la Medicina (the Medicine Book)
$27.99 Read moreGrandes ideas, explicaciones sencillas
Con un lenguaje claro, sencillos esquemas e ingeniosas ilustraciones aprenda sobre los sorprendentes avances m?dicos y los descubrimientos en el libro de medicin- Series: Big Ideas
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0744048710
- Language: Spanish
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Do No Harm
$16.95 Read moreFor gruesomely curious or medically minded kids, a look at the fascinating and often macabre practices employed during humanity’s constant battle against illness.
“Diving into all the ways that medici
- Author: Arnold, Nick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1783127570
- Language: English
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Medspeak Illuminated: The Art and Practice of Medical Illustration
$39.95 Add to cartGuiding us to better communication about illness, treatment, and health through simple art practices
Living at the intersection of medicine and art, medical illustration is a field that is not well un
- Author: Luks, Francois I.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1606354434
- Language: English
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A Scientific Revolution: Ten Men and Women Who Reinvented American Medicine
$29.95 Read moreA prismatic examination of the evolution of medicine, from a trade to a science, through the exemplary lives of ten men and women.
Johns Hopkins University, one of the preeminent medical schools in th- Author: Hruban, Ralph H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1639361472
- Language: English
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Medicine: The Definitive Illustrated History
$40.00 Add to cartSee the greatest medical breakthroughs come to life through superb illustrations!
From ancient herbal medicine to traditional Chinese medicine, take a visual tour throughout the history of medicine wit… [more below]- Series: DK Definitive Visual Histories
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 11 2016
- ISBN10: 1465453415
- Language: English
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World of Weird: A Creepy Compendium of True Stories
$24.99 Add to cartIn the 21st century, a scientist uncovers their Victorian ancestor’s notebook in a box. This ancestor is Dr. McCreebor — an eminent explorer, philosopher, and collector of the very strange and truly … [more below]
- Author: Adams, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0711269548
- Language: English
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Ambushed!: The Assassination Plot Against President Garfield
$19.99 Read moreWinner of the 2022 YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award
This thrilling title for young readers blends science, history, and medical mysteries to tell the story of the assassination an- Series: Medical Fiascoes
- Author: Jarrow, Gail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1684378141
- Language: English
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Strange Medicine: A Shocking History of Real Medical Practices Through the Ages
$14.00 Read moreDiscover the astonishing and peculiar history of medicine with this perfect gift for history buffs, doctors, and anyone looking to be amazed by the brilliant and bizarre ideas that shaped the world of… [more below]
- Author: Belofsky, Nathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 02 2013
- ISBN10: 0399159959
- Language: English
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Medical Firsts: From Hippocrates to the Human Genome
$36.50 Add to cartAn exploration of medical discoveries-from the ancient Greeks to the present
“”Always help, or at least do no harm.”” Following this simple yet revolutionary idea, Hippocrates laid the foundation for m… [more below]- Author: Adler, Robert E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0471401757
- Language: English
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Great Feuds in Medicine: Ten of the Liveliest Disputes Ever
$19.95 Add to cartAn exciting, well-researched work, which should appeal to anyone with an interest in the nature and progress of the human race.
—American ScientistThe cataclysmic clash of medical ideas and personalit
- Author: Hellman, Hal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: February 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0471208337
- Language: English
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M?ter Museum Historic Medical Photographs
$55.00 Read moreThe first book on the M tter Museum contain artful images of the museum’s fascinating exhibits shot by contemporary fine art photographers. Here, the focus is on the museum’s archive of rare historic … [more below]
- Author: Lindgren, Laura
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 28 2007
- ISBN10: 0922233284
- Language: English
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The Medicine Book
$27.99 Add to cartLearn about astonishing medical breakthroughs and discoveries in The Medicine Book.
Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow- Series: Big Ideas
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0744028361
- Language: English
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The History of Medicine: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartAgainst the backdrop of unprecedented concern for the future of health care, this Very Short Introduction surveys the history of medicine from classical times, through the scholastic medieval traditio… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions #191
- Author: Bynum, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: August 24 2008
- ISBN10: 019921543X
- Language: English
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The Masters of Medicine: Our Greatest Triumphs in the Race to Cure Humanity’s Deadliest Diseases
$31.95 Add to cartAn in-depth look at the mavericks, moments, and mistakes that sparked the greatest medical discoveries in modern times–plus the cures that will help us live longer and healthier lives in this century… [more below]
- Author: Lam, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1637742630
- Language: English
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Doctors and Distillers: The Remarkable Medicinal History of Beer, Wine, Spirits, and Cocktails
$18.00 Add to cart“At last, a definitive guide to the medicinal origins of every bottle behind the bar! This is the cocktail book of the year, if not the decade.” –Amy Stewart, author of The Drunken Botanist and Wicke… [more below]
- Author: English, Camper
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0143134922
- Language: English
