Medicine Books

First published in 1991, this book was unique in that it not only explores the role of communication in divorce mediation, but it also presents original research to support its claims. A series of empirical studies, it points readers to a more focused...

Explore the landscape of early 19th-century medicine with Volume 96 of "The New England Journal of Medicine." Published by the Massachusetts Medical Society in 1828, this volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the medical practices, discoveries, and...

In "Change" As a Mental Restorative, Joseph Mortimer Granville explores the therapeutic power of change for the mind. Published in 1880, this work delves into the psychological benefits of altering one's environment and routines as a means to restore...

"Daniel Drake and his Followers" presents historical and biographical sketches covering the period from 1785 to 1909. This work explores the life and influence of Daniel Drake, a pivotal figure in the development of medicine in the Ohio Valley. The book...

This is Volume 2 of "A Collection of the Published Writings of William Withey Gull," edited and arranged by Theodore Dyke Acland. William Withey Gull (1816-1890) was a prominent 19th-century British physician who served as one of Queen Victoria's...

Guide De Therapeutique Generale Et Speciale, originally published in 1893, is a comprehensive guide to therapeutics. Written in Danish by Auvard, this historical medical text provides insights into the medical practices and knowledge of the late 19th...

"A Text Book of Midwifery V. 1 1887, Volume 1" by Otto Spiegelberg offers a detailed look into the practice of midwifery during the late 19th century. This volume provides comprehensive insights into obstetric and gynecological procedures and knowledge...

"The Diseases of the Breast, and Their Treatment" by John Birkett offers a detailed exploration of breast ailments as understood in the mid-19th century. This historical medical text provides insights into the diagnostic methods, surgical techniques, and...

Explore the landscape of early 20th-century pharmacology with "Squibb's Materia Medica, 1906 Ed." This meticulously preserved edition offers a unique glimpse into the medicinal substances, preparations, and therapeutic practices prevalent at the time...

Défense Du Magnétisme Animal Contre Les Attaques Dont Il Est L'objet Dans Le Dictionnaire Des Sciences Médicales, written by Joseph Philippe François Deleuze and originally published in 1819, is a significant historical document in...

Enteroclysis, Hypodermoclysis, and Infusion, by Robert Coleman Kemp, is a historical medical text detailing methods of fluid administration. This work provides insight into early 20th-century medical practices concerning the introduction of fluids into...

"The Simple Treatment of Disease Deduced From the Methods of Expectancy and Revulsion" by James Manby Gully offers a detailed insight into 19th-century medical practices. Gully explores the principles of expectancy and revulsion, providing a fascinating...

"A Treatise On Diseases of the Skin" by Thomas M'Call Anderson offers a comprehensive look at the diagnosis and treatment of skin ailments, drawing from an extensive analysis of 11,000 cases. Originally published in 1887, this historical medical text...

"Medico-Chirurgical Transactions, Volume 33" presents a detailed snapshot of medical and surgical knowledge and practice as understood by the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society of London in 1850. This volume offers insights into the prevailing medical...

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, Volume 1, presents a comprehensive collection of articles and research from the American Neurological Association, New York Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society,...

"On Ovarian and Uterine Tumours, Their Diagnosis and Treatment" by Thomas Spencer Wells is a significant historical contribution to the field of gynecology and oncology. This meticulously detailed work, written in the 19th century, provides a...

"Report of the Army Medical Department, Great Britain, Volume 34" offers a detailed account of the medical services provided to the British Army. This historical document provides insights into the challenges and innovations in military medicine during...

Eine detaillierte Untersuchung der medizinischen Fakultät in Montpellier bis zur Mitte des vierzehnten Jahrhunderts. Dieses Buch beleuchtet die Entwicklung einer der bedeutendsten medizinischen Schulen des Mittelalters. A. Bekschtrein zeichnet ein...

A Memorial of Theodore Lewis Mason, M.D., Late of Brooklyn, N.Y is a biographical tribute to the life and career of Dr. Theodore Lewis Mason, a prominent physician in 19th-century Brooklyn. This memorial offers insights into his professional...

"The Dublin Journal of Medical Science, Volume 69" offers a detailed snapshot of medical thought and practice in the early 20th century. This volume, part of a long-standing and respected publication, presents a collection of articles, case studies, and...

Annali Universali di Medicina, Volume 95, offre uno sguardo approfondito sulla medicina del XIX secolo in Italia. Questa collezione di articoli, originariamente pubblicata come parte di una rivista medica più ampia, fornisce preziose informazioni...

Considering a Nose Job? Read This First.Rhinoplasty is one of the most intricate cosmetic surgeries, and making the right decision requires more than just selecting a surgeon. Too often, patients rush into surgery without fully understanding what makes a...

Patient safety is an important current issue, due to the negative repercussions that can occur when things go wrong in a medical setting. In their Third Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Report (2006), HealthGrades estimated that 304,702 people...

Rediscover Your Mobility and Strengthen Your Core with Simple, Safe Exercises - All from the Comfort of Your Home, Even If You've Never Worked Out Before!Do you find yourself struggling with limited mobility or chronic pain as you age? Are you concerned...

In Deutschland fehlt es bislang an Konzepten und Lösungen, wie Hebammen mit Hochschulabschluss entsprechend ihrer Kompetenzen im Arbeitsfeld Krankenhaus eingesetzt und weiterentwickelt werden können. Mit dem Ziel, erste Zahlen in dem wenig...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First international conference on Global Mental Health and Public Health Challenges and Innovation, held in Ranchi, Jharkhand, India, in November 25-27, 2022.The 7 full papers in this book were...

For over sixty years, psychiatric treatment for depression and psychosis has been shaped by the serotonin and dopamine hypotheses. Despite the widespread use of antidepressants and antipsychotics, the global prevalence of these conditions has surged...

This unique and comprehensive book is an authoritative guide to dermatological conditions for black populations in Africa

"After reading this book, most lay people will know as much or more about elevated blood pressure than their doctor does, and most physicians will be far better able to effectively treat their patients with hypertension. I would recommend this book to my...

Emergency Services Officers, Paramedics and Nurses in the mining and resources sector operate in some of the world's most challenging environments. Whether responding to medical incidents, fire and rescue, HAZMAT situations, or mine site emergencies. An...

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Asian cobras, covering their evolution, venom composition, geographic distribution, and the clinical effects of envenomation. It discusses treatment strategies and the public health impact of cobra...

Highlighting the understandings and impacts of epilepsy in resource limited settings, particularly those in the Global South, this important book provides a thorough examination of how the condition can be managed to promote better quality of life.

Updated to reflect the newest findings and practices in the field, such as practical biologic therapy, recently approved steroid injections, and intraocular pressure control in uveitis, this book makes this fascinating subject accessible to the...

The Routledge Introduction to Canadian Literature and Illness considers the key literary and historical frameworks for reading stories about sickness.

Focusing on the need for developing new service delivery models for the aged, Health Care of the Aged examines fiscal, political, and social criteria influencing this challenge of the 1990s. From various perspectives, this new book will help shape the...

Casemix system or Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRGs) has been implemented in UKM-Medical Centre, currently known as Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz UKM, since 2002 with the deployment of a locally developed MY-DRG casemix grouper. Coding of diagnosis and...

This book introduces the ade4 package for R which provides multivariate methods for the analysis of ecological data. It is implemented around the mathematical concept of the duality diagram, and provides a unified framework for multivariate analysis...

Whimsical? Yes. Serious? Yes. Practical? Yes! How does a person keep their brain happy and in good repair? This unorthodox, slightly irreverent book goes beyond the psychiatric labels and medications. It provides specific leading-edge interventions...

This is a true story of how John felt and reacted to the decline of his wife, Yvette, into the quicksands of dementia. The story relates how he, Carmen (the companion to Yvette), and others struggled, sometimes against "wise counsel", to prevent Yvette...

This textbook describes the basics of research in medical, clinical, and biomedical settings as well as the concepts and application of epidemiologic designs in research conduct. Design transcends statistical techniques, and no matter how sophisticated a...

The occurrence of failures and mistakes in health care, from primary care procedures to the complexities of the operating room, has become a hot-button issue with the general public and within the medical community. Around the Patient Bed: Human Factors...

Health Benefits of Fermented Foods and Beverages discusses the functionality and myriad health benefits of fermented foods and beverages of the world. It examines health-promoting and therapeutic properties, covering the molecular process of fermentation...