Popular medicine and health Books

This pioneering medical text provides detailed accounts of surgical procedures for a range of uterine conditions. Sims' groundbreaking work laid the foundation for modern gynecology and his notes offer valuable insights into the development of this...

Gain a deeper understanding of the principles of homoeopathy in this scientific exploration. From its history to its applications, this book will provide readers with a thorough understanding of the science behind alternative medicine.This work has been...

Maximize your physical and mental health with the groundbreaking Ralston Brain Regime. This innovative guide includes exercises and lifestyle recommendations to help you achieve optimal wellness and mental clarity. Perfect for anyone looking to improve...

A Manual on Foot Care and Shoe Fitting is an essential guide for officers of the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps. Written by William Leake Mann, this book provides valuable information on foot care, shoe selection, and fitting. It is a must-have resource...

This helpful guidebook provides information and remedies for the most common ailments of infants and children during the summer months. Written by pharmacists and medical professionals, this book is a valuable resource for parents and caregivers.This...

Descubre el fascinante mundo de la quina, una planta curativa que ayudó a aliviar los sufrimientos de las personas durante siglos. Este libro es una obra maestra de la medicina, escrita por uno de los mayores expertos en la materia. Si te interesan los...

Dans ce livre, Belouino examine la physiologie et l'histoire morale de la femme, en utilisant des exemples tirés de l'histoire, de la littérature et de la philosophie. Il cherche à déterminer les caractéristiques essentielles de la nature féminine, ainsi...

Stay healthy and happy with this comprehensive guide to wellness. From diet and exercise to mental health and hygiene, the Household Monitor of Health has everything you need to live your best life.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

First published in 1847, this book is a guide to medical emergencies that might arise in the home. Written by surgeon John Flint South, the book covers a wide variety of topics, from fractures and dislocations to childbirth and drowning. The final...

A groundbreaking work on women's health, this book provides valuable information and practical advice on a wide range of topics, from menstruation and pregnancy to menopause and beyond. Hollick's warm, accessible writing style makes this a must-read for...

This collection of essays offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of medicine and women's health. Compiled by the Sydenham Society, a group dedicated to the study of medicine, the essays were written by British authors between the sixteenth and...

Durham Dunlop's book explores the therapeutic properties of air and water, and how they can be harnessed to promote health and treat disease. Drawing on the latest scientific research and his own experience as a physician, he offers practical advice on...

In questo libro, Gemma Giovannini traccia un percorso storico delle donne della casa Savoia dalle origini della famiglia fino ai nostri giorni. Attraverso le pagine del testo, viene restituita la figura della donna in tutti i suoi aspetti: dalla regina...

This comprehensive guide to materia medica and therapeutics provides essential information for medical students, doctors, and other healthcare professionals. Written by Edward Ballard, a prominent physician of the early 20th century, it covers a range of...

Ce livre offre une réponse à l'article de M. Henri Dideville sur l'identité de genre. L'auteur propose une perspective différente et stimulante sur la question, offrant des idées nouvelles et des réflexions sur la façon dont nous percevons le genre dans...

Originally published in 1865, this guide to hygiene provides practical advice on how to maintain good health and avoid common diseases. Topics covered include ventilation, food and drink, physical exercise, and cleanliness. This edition also includes an...

A fascinating look into the history of medicine and the science of the human body. This book offers valuable insights into the medical practices of the past, and provides a unique perspective on the challenges faced by doctors in the pre-modern era.This...

A comprehensive guide to understanding and treating venereal diseases, written by one of the leading authorities on the subject. This atlas includes detailed illustrations and practical advice for both medical professionals and individuals affected by...

Written by a doctor with years of experience, Practical Medicine offers a comprehensive guide to diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions. The book covers the principles of diagnostic reasoning, common diseases and their treatments, and...

This book is a guide to obstetrics and midwifery, written in Dutch in the mid-19th century. It includes information on the methods of Baudelocque, Osiander, von Siebold, and other famous obstetricians of the time. The author, Willem van Rees, was a Dutch...

Ce livre est une étude approfondie de l'histoire de l'éducation des femmes en France, de l'Antiquité à la Révolution. Il examine les rôles sociaux des femmes, leurs droits et leurs luttes pour l'égalité, ainsi que les changements qui ont eu lieu au fil...

This book offers practical advice on living a healthy and fulfilling life, including tips on exercise, diet, and mental wellbeing. It is an excellent resource for anyone looking to make positive changes in their life.This work has been selected by...

Discover the fascinating story of the introduction of chinchona cultivation into British India in the late 19th century. Author Clements Robert Markham explores the history and culture surrounding this remarkable plant, from its origin in Peru to its...

Ce livre est un guide pour les femmes chrétiennes sur tous les aspects de la vie, de l'enfance au mariage et à la viduité. Il fournit également des conseils sur le rôle du mari dans la relation ainsi que des conseils pour le mary. Les auteurs sont Juan...

This fascinating encyclopedia provides a wealth of medical information for home life, health, and domestic economy. The book covers a wide range of topics including hygiene, nutrition, first aid, and home remedies, making it an invaluable resource for...

This highly detailed and technical work explores the history and technique of the vaginal radical operation, a surgical procedure used in the treatment of cervical cancer. The author, a noted surgeon and medical researcher, provides a comprehensive...

First published in 1840, this classic work provides an introduction to the principles and practice of homeopathy, a form of alternative medicine. Written by Gottlieb Ludwig Rau, a renowned homeopath and physician, this book provides an accessible and...

This book offers practical advice and guidance for maintaining good health, with tips on everything from proper nutrition to exercise and stress management. Drawing on her years of experience as a nurse and healthcare provider, the author provides a...

When faced with a sudden illness or accident, it is crucial to know how to respond quickly and effectively. This book provides readers with the essential information they need to identify common diseases and injuries and respond appropriately in an...

This seminal work is a comprehensive guide to domestic homoeopathy, offering practical advice and remedies for managing a range of common ailments. It is an essential reference work for anyone interested in homoeopathy or natural remedies. This work has...

Discover the benefits of climate and health resorts for the treatment of various ailments. Yeo's comprehensive guide explores the science behind these resorts and offers advice for anyone seeking to improve their health through natural remedies. A...

A groundbreaking work on the relationship between working conditions and productivity, Fatigue and Efficiency exposes the harsh realities of life for American workers at the turn of the twentieth century. Drawing on extensive original research, Goldmark...

An exploration of the complex interplay between genetics and human evolution, and how diseases may have influenced our evolutionary history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...

Written by two renowned health experts, this book provides a comprehensive guide to achieving and maintaining a healthy body. Covering topics such as diet, exercise, sleep, and mental health, this book offers practical advice and scientific insights for...

This book by John Smedley is an invaluable resource for those interested in alternative medicine. It includes plans for baths and advice on diet, clothing, and lifestyle practices. With its comprehensive approach to healing, Practical Hydropathy is a...

This book explores the use of water cures as a treatment for chronic disease. It covers the causes and symptoms of a range of chronic illnesses affecting the digestive organs, lungs, nerves, limbs, and skin, and describes how water and other hygienic...

This book is a comprehensive guide to the care and treatment of cattle. It includes information on common diseases, as well as strategies for preventing illness. The book is an excellent resource for farmers, veterinarians, and anyone interested in...

Written by a renowned physician, this book offers practical advice and exercises for improving respiratory health. From breathing techniques to diet and exercise, the author provides a holistic approach to wellness that can help improve the overall...

If you are facing a cancer-related challenge or loss, people tell you to have hope. How are you supposed to find that hope? What should you hope for? In this groundbreaking book, Wendy S. Harpham, MD, shares her hard-earned wisdom about finding and...

La enfermedad del párkinson afecta todo nuestro ser desde lo profundo e invisible hasta lo visible y superficial, aunque el efecto es diferente para cada individuo. A pesar de no parecernos físicamente, todos tenemos una cosa en...

An avid Foodie and self trained chef, Lisa Flowers brings to you a beautiful Plant-Based cookbook filled with delicious recipes that will inspire you to explore new ways of cooking and thinking about food. After struggling with migraine headaches...

Slips, Trips and Fractured Hips has been written for people caring for older friends and relatives; children caring for elderly parents, for spouses, for older people wanting to keep themselves that bit safer and for anyone working with or caring for...

Where are you on your priority list?  A key question in measuring self-care.  Uncover your own customized strategies for moving further up that list as you bring this thought provoking and interactive book to life around your own kitchen table...

"Resilience Redefined: Thriving with Autoimmune Disease" brings together the collective wisdom and personal experiences of seven remarkable authors, Robyn Pineault, Alissa Frazier, Sarah Wilson, Sarah St. John, Sara Stewart, Denise Velarde, and Mathew...

Eve is excited to go sledding! But during her adventures she encounters powerful winds she is afraid of. Fortunately, a nearby tree helps her to be stronger in the wind. Come and learn how yoga poses help Eve find her balance.Yay! I'm Going Sledding...

More than a list of common triggers and remedies, My Migraine Story, is an emotionally candid personal account, learned through trial and error and bitter experience. Tracy is a life-long migraine sufferer. By the time she was forty-five years old...

This is the first patient guide written for people with neurosarcoidosis. The author writes from experience, as she also has the disease. Written in plain English, the text is easy to read and engaging. The text is designed to be better for people with...