History of medicine Books

Ce cinquième volume des oeuvres d'Oribase, médecin grec du IVème siècle, présente les commentaires de l'auteur sur les maladies et les traitements de l'époque. Un ouvrage de référence pour les étudiants en médecine et les passionnés d'histoire de la...

Ce livre est une compilation d'articles sur la littérature médicale étrangère écrits par le médecin belge Joseph François Kluyskens au XIXe siècle. Les articles portent sur des sujets tels que l'anatomie, la physiologie et la pathologie. Cette œuvre est...

An illuminating study of the clash between alternative and conventional medicine in the late 19th century, focusing on the heated debates that took place in the corridors of a major urban hospital.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

This book is a comprehensive guide to the field of geographical and historical pathology, covering topics ranging from epidemiology and public health to the history of medicine and disease. Edited by August Hirsch, one of the leading figures in the field...

Un livre important sur l'histoire des lazarets en Europe, qui étudie les méthodes de quarantaine et de prévention de la propagation de la peste et d'autres maladies contagieuses. Les lecteurs intéressés par l'histoire de la médecine et les questions de...

Une collection d'œuvres médicales et philosophiques du médecin et philosophe grec Oribase, comprenant des traités sur la médecine et la philosophie naturelle. Les lecteurs intéressés par l'histoire de la médecine et la philosophie grecque antique...

Un compte rendu détaillé des observations médicales faites à Aix-en-Savoie, qui étudie les effets thérapeutiques des bains sur les maladies. Ce livre intéressera les lecteurs intéressés par l'histoire de la médecine et les traitements de l'époque.This...

Collectio Salernitana è una raccolta di testi medici scritti dalla Scuola Medica Salernitana, una delle prime scuole di medicina d'Europa. Questi antichi scritti sono interessanti per gli storici della medicina e per chiunque sia appassionato della...

Written by a British physician in the mid-19th century, this book presents a theory of medicine based on the principle of electro-chemical action in the body. The author discusses the science of life, health, and disease, and offers advice for...

Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Pharmazie bei den alten Kulturvölkern, insbesondere in Ägypten, Babylon und Griechenland. Julius Berendes beschreibt dabei die verschiedenen Heilmittel und Techniken sowie die Bedeutung der Pharmazie in der Kultur...

This book provides an insightful look into the field of medicine, exploring the work of doctors, the prevalence and dangers of quackery, and the impact of disease on society. Robert Brudenell Carter offers a comprehensive overview of the challenges faced...

This critical examination of the history and evolution of sectarian medicine is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of healthcare. Smythe provides a detailed analysis of the origins and impact of alternative medical practices, including...

Dieses Buch ist eine umfassende Darstellung der Geschichte der Kinderkrankheiten. Carl Hennig nimmt uns mit auf eine Reise durch die Epochen und erzählt uns die Geschichte der Kinderkrankheiten von der Antike bis zur modernen Zeit. Von der...

Written in the mid-19th century by the British physician Reginald Orton, this pioneering study of cholera in India remains a classic of medical literature. Orton's research, which was based on personal observation and the careful collection of...

Published in 1813, this pioneering work on dropsy (excessive accumulation of fluid in tissues) and related diseases sheds important light on the nature and treatment of these conditions. Written by the physician John Blackall, the book offers valuable...

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...

Cet ouvrage retrace l'histoire de la Faculté de médecine de Toulouse depuis le Moyen Âge jusqu'à nos jours. Il évoque les grandes figures de la médecine toulousaine, les avancées médicales majeures, mais aussi les scandales et les controverses. Ce livre...

Robinson's groundbreaking study of medical pioneers provides a fascinating look at the history of medicine. From Hippocrates to Pasteur, Robinson offers insights into the lives and work of the men and women who have transformed our understanding of the...

Lorenzo B. Lockard's groundbreaking study of tuberculosis of the nose and throat is an important work of medical history. Lockard was one of the first scientists to recognise the importance of this form of tuberculosis and his research has had a...

Une histoire fascinante et complète de la faculté de médecine de Toulouse à travers les siècles, avec des détails sur les professeurs, les découvertes et les innovations médicales.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...

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...

As the name suggests, The Vaccination Inquirer and Health Review was a medical journal focused on the practice of vaccination. Published in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it contains articles and editorials discussing the latest developments in...

Dieses Buch bietet eine Fülle von Originalartikeln, Aufsätzen und Rezensionen über die Geschichte der Medizin und der medizinischen Geographie. Es ist eine unverzichtbare Ressource für Medizinhistoriker und Wissenschaftler.This work has been selected by...

Geschichte der Augenheilkunde ist ein umfassendes Buch, das die Geschichte der Augenheilkunde aufzeigt. Es ist ein wichtiger Beitrag zur Geschichte der Medizin und Augenheilkunde. Reich illustriert und verfasst mit großem historischem Detail, dient es...

Dans La Syphilis à travers les âges, Frédéric Buret traite de la maladie de la syphilis de manière exhaustive. Il explore l'histoire de la maladie, ses symptômes et la manière dont elle a été traitée au fil des siècles. Cet ouvrage est destiné aux...

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...

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...

This comprehensive catalogue provides a detailed inventory of the anatomical and pathological specimens collected by Dr. William Hunter, a prominent Scottish anatomist and physician. The Hunterian Museum, located at the University of Glasgow, houses the...

Cet ouvrage est un recueil de secrets médicaux et scientifiques de l'époque. Il couvre une grande variété de sujets, tels que la médecine, l'alimentation, la culture des plantes, et bien d'autres encore. Il est un témoignage précieux sur les...

This is a comprehensive collection of medical treatises written by ancient Greek physicians, compiled in the 16th century by Byzantine scholar Oribasius. The texts included provide a fascinating window into the theories and practices of medicine in...

Dieses Buch ist eine Zusammenstellung von Senecas medizinischen Schriften, die viel Wissen und Erfahrungen im Bereich der Krankheitsdiagnose und -behandlung enthalten. Karl Marx ordnet die Texte nach medizinischen Themen und erläutert die Zusammenhänge,...

The Journal of the American Medical Association is one of the premier medical journals in the world. This volume, originally published in 1900, contains a wealth of articles on a wide range of medical topics, including surgery, immunology, obstetrics,...

Der Stand der Ärzte in Preußen ist eine Untersuchung des Gesundheitswesens in Preußen im 19. Jahrhundert. Julius Gustav Alberti präsentiert einen Überblick über die Ausbildung und Praxis der Ärzte in Preußen und diskutiert die Herausforderungen und...

This medical treatise from the 17th century provides guidance on the role of wives in the care of their husbands' health. The work argues that wives have a duty to support and care for their husbands in a variety of ways, including through diet,...

En este libro, el autor demuestra cómo muchos de los llamados remedios y prácticas médicas son fraudulentas y no tienen fundamento científico. El autor explica cómo los charlatanes han estado engañando a la gente durante siglos, y ofrece consejos...

The Bulletin of the Society of Medical History of Chicago is a fascinating window into the history of medicine in the United States. These volumes contain a wealth of information on a wide range of medical topics, from the early days of the profession to...

The Sanitary Era provides a detailed history of public health practices around the world, from ancient times to the present day. The author examines the impact of epidemics, wars, and social change on public health, and shows how advances in hygiene,...

First published in the late 19th century, this encyclopedic volume provides an exhaustive record of the medicinal effects of various drugs and substances on the human body. Drawing on extensive scientific research and empirical evidence, the author...

Dieses Buch beschreibt die Gesundheitsprobleme der glamourösen Welt des Adels und der Großstädte im 18. Jahrhundert. Der Autor, der als einer der ersten Ärzte seiner Zeit den Zusammenhang zwischen Lebensstil und Gesundheit erkannte, geht auf verschiedene...

Ce recueil d'observations de médecine a été compilé par la Société royale de médecine de l'Imprimerie royale de Paris. Il est divisé en deux parties : la première concerne les observations médicales et chirurgicales que les membres ont faites dans les...

This report details the state of the NewcastleuponTyne Princess Mary Maternity Hospital, which was established in 1901 to provide care for poor married women during childbirth. The report includes statistics on the number of patients treated, the types...

A detailed exploration of the history and practice of medicine, with a particular focus on the role of physicians in society. This book offers valuable insights into the development of medical science, as well as practical advice for patients and...

A monthly publication that provides a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in medicine and healthcare, The Cincinnati Lancet-Clinic is a must-read for anyone involved in the field. Founded in 1878, it features original articles and reports...

Ce livre est une biographie médicale, organisée par ordre chronologique, qui présente des vies et des carrières de médecins et de chirurgiens célèbres. Les auteurs ont consulté de nombreuses sources pour rassembler des informations sur les vies et les...

Richard Caton, a British physician and Egyptologist, examines the medical practices of ancient Egypt through the case study of an individual named I-em-hotep who suffered from valvular disease. Caton outlines the various medical treatments that were...

This essay provides an in-depth exploration of the effects of hasheesh, a form of marijuana, on the human mind and body. The author draws on both personal experience and scientific research to present a compelling argument for the drug's potential...

This lecture, delivered in 1915 by Sir Norman Moore, provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of St. Bartholomew's Hospital in London. Sir Moore charts the development of the hospital from its humble beginnings in the 12th century to its role in...

In this informative book, Arnold Chaplin offers a detailed survey of medicine in England during the reign of King George III. Drawing on his extensive research, Chaplin provides a comprehensive look at the medical practices and theories of the era. This...