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Offering a cultural history of blood as it was mobilized across twentieth-century U.S. medicine, militarisms, and popular culture, Hannabach examines the ways that blood has saturated the cultural imaginary.
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Challenging the concept that since the discovery of the plague bacillus in 1894 the study of the disease was dominated by... Læs mere
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This volume of studies seeks an anthropological view of medicine and the healing arts as they were situated within the lives of medieval people. As well,... Læs mere
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The human body, traded, fragmented and ingested is at the centre of Medicinal Cannibalism in Early Modern English Literature and Culture , which explores the connections between early modern literary representations of the eaten body and the medical consumption of corpses.
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Women have engaged in healing from the beginning of history, often within the context of the home. This book studies the role,... Læs mere
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This collection takes the perspective that the historiography of science, technology, and medicine needs a broader approach toward regulation. The... Læs mere
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This first major study of a curiously neglected term in the history of sexuality will intrigue students, scholars and enthusiasts alike. The authors take us through a... Læs mere
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This book traces how medicine in modern Iran was both theoretically and institutionally transformed in the 19th and 20th centuries. It... Læs mere
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What was the medical marketplace? This book provides the first critical examination of medicine and the market in pre-modern England,... Læs mere
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Written in honour of eminent historian Roy Porter by twenty of his colleagues and students, the collection renders cutting edge scholarship accessible.
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The story of mankind's struggle against polio is compelling, exciting and full of twists and pardoxes. One of the grand challenges of modern medicine, it was a... Læs mere
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Through an examination that uses previously unavailable archives and little-used primary literature, this book places the twentieth-century mental hygiene... Læs mere