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986 entries match Professions & Education [M01 / N02]
1994
#8864
Home medicine: The Newfoundland experience.
"Based on material from the Folklore Archives at Memorial University as well as other sources, Crellin's catalogue includes such topics as abortion, baldness and hair preparations, blood-letting, cancer, drunkenness, …
1994
#9409
Medical protestants: The Eclectics in American medicine, 1825-1939.
The first modern history of the Eclectic school of American sectarian medicine. "The Eclectic school (sometimes called the "American School") flourished in the mid-nineteenth century when the art and science of medici…
1994
#9890
The physical and the moral: Anthropology, physiology, and philosophical medicine in France, 1750-1850.
1994
#10038
How we die: Reflections on life's final chapter.
1994
#10084
The health of Native Americans: Towards a biocultural epidemiology.
1994
#10090
Secret doctors: Ethnomedicine of African Americans.
"Based on an ethnographic study of the traditional medicine of African Americans in the rural southern United States, this work concentrates on the original Louisiana Territory, with its Native and African American in…
1994
#11785
Medical lives and scientific medicine at Michigan, 1891-1969. Edited by Joel D. Howell.
1995
#7278
New four-million-year-old hominid species from Kanapoi and Allia Bay, Kenya.
In 1965, a research team led by Bryan Patterson from Harvard University discovered a single arm bone (KNM-KP 271) of an early human at Kanapoi in northern Kenya, but without additional fossils Patterson could not conf…
1995
#7525
The earliest occupation of Europe. Proceedings of the European Science Foundation workshop at Tautavel (France) 1993.
The first effort to present summaries of the evidence for earliest occupation in all the regions of Europe including Russia, edited by Roebroeks and van Kolfschoten.
1995
#8611
Becoming a physician: Medical education in Britain, France, Germany, and the United States, 1750-1945.
1995
#10083
Aboriginal health in Canada: Historical, cultural, and epidemiological perspectives.
Revised second edition, same publisher, 2006.
1995
#10162
The medical mandarins: The French Academy of Medicine in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
1995
#11023
Catching babies: The professionalization of childbirth, 1870-1920.
Concerns the transition in the early 20th century in the United States from women midwives delivering most babies to professional obstetricians--mostly men--delivering almost all babies by the 1950s. It researches why…
1995
#13192
Die Geschichte der Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie.
1995
#13317
Valuing health care: Costs, benefits, and effectiveness of pharmaceuticals and other medical technologies. Edited by Frank A. Sloan.
1996
#7002
Encyclopedia of native American healing.
1996
#8688
The shaping of a profession: Physicians in Norway, past and present. Edited by Ivind Larsen and Bent Olav Olsen.
1996
#10058
A midwife through the dying process: Stories of healing and hard choices at the end of life.
1996
#10120
The health consequences of 'modernisation': Evidence from circumpolar peoples.
"What are the health consequences of switching from an active 'hunter-gatherer' lifestyle to that of sedentary modern living? Here, the impact of 'modernisation' in circumpolar peoples is assessed. The hazards to huma…
1996 –2006
#11012
McGill medicine: The first half century, 1829-1885. McGill medicine: The second half century, 1885-1936. 2 vols.
The second volume was co-authored by Hanaway, Creuss, and James Darragh.
1996
#13601
History of the Canadian Medical Association, 1954-94.
1997
#6978
History of physical anthropology: An encyclopedia edited by Frank Spencer. 2 vols.
1997
#7285
A hominid from the Lower Pleistocene of Atapuerca, Spain: possible ancestor to Neandertals and modern humans.
Homo antecessor, an extinct human species (or subspecies) dating from 1.2 million to 800,000 years ago, discovered in the Sierra de Atapuerca region of Northern Spain. With A. Rosas, I Martinez and M. Mosquera.
1997
#9407
Kindly medicine: Physio-medicalism in America, 1836-1911.
"Between 1836 and 1911, thirteen physio-medical colleges opened, and then closed, their doors. These authentic American schools, founded on a philosophy of so-called Physio-Medicalism, substituted botanical medicines …
1997
#9910
Sacred leaves of Candomblé: African magic, medicine, and religion in Brazil.
"Candomblé, an African religious and healing tradition that spread to Brazil during the slave trade, relies heavily on the use of plants in its spiritual and medicinal practices. When its African adherents were forcib…
1997
#11050
Learning to heal: The medical profession in colonial Mexico, 1767-1831.
1997
#12070
The changing face of death. Historical accounts of death and disposal.
1997
#12849
Histoire de l'orthodontie.
1997
#12856
Historia de l'odontologia.
1997
#13604
Histoire du Collège des médecins du Québec, 1847-1997.
1998
#7152
The art of medicine: Medical teaching at the University of Paris, 1250-1400.
1998
#7701
The Cambridge encyclopedia of human paleopathology by Arthur C. Auderheide and Conrado Rodríguez-Martín, including a dental chapter by Odin Langsjoen.
Includes a significant historical introduction.
1998
#8032
Food in antiquity: A survey of the diet of early peoples
Originally published in 1969.
1998
#8792
The encyclopedia of psychoactive substances.
1998
#9141
The Articella in the early press c. 1476-1534.
Digital facsimile from digital.csic.es at this link.
1998
#9642
"Every man his own doctor." Popular medicine in early America: An exhibition drawn from the collections of Charles E. Rosenberg, William H. Helfand and the Library Company of Philadelphia.
1998
#10182
The land of prehistory: A critical history of American anthropology.
1998
#10332
An alternative Path: The making and remaking of Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital.
"When Hahnemann Medical College was founded in Philadelphia in 1848, it was the only institution in the world to offer an M. D. degree in homeopathy, a therapeutic and intellectual alternative to orthodox medicine. Th…
1998
#11164
To improve human health. A history of the Institute of Medicine.
Digital edition available at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK230742/ .
1998
#11253
Stephanus the philosopher and physician: Commentary on Galen's Therapeutics to Glaucon
![GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216)](/media/portraits/21)
"An edition of the Commentary by Stephanus of Athens, the seventh-century physician and philosopher, on Book One of Galen's Therapeutics to Glaucon. It comprises introduction, Greek text with critical apparatus and in…
1998
#12553
African American midwifery in the South: Dialogues of birth, race, and memory.
1998
#12779
Healers and healing in early modern Europe.
"...explores the wide range of healers and forms of healing in the southern half of the Italian peninsula that was the kingdom of Naples between 1600 and 1800. By adopting the point of view of the sick people themselv…
1999
#8078
... And the pursuit of national health: The incremental strategy toward national health insurance in the United States of America.
1999
#8698
Time to heal: American medical education from the turn of the century to the era of managed care.
1999
#9224
African-American dental surgeons and the U.S. Army Dental Corps: A struggle for acceptance, 1901-1919.
Digital text from the U.S. Army Medical Department Office of Medical History at this link. (This study does not seem to have been formally published; WorldCat is uncertain of its publication date.)
1999
#10053
The black stork: Eugenics and the death of "defective" babies in American medicine and motion pictures since 1915.
1999
#10315
Against the odds: Blacks in the profession of medicine in the United States.
1999
#10977
Medicine in Maryland: The practice and profession, 1799-1999.
1999
#13080
Early black American leaders in nursing: Architects for integration and quality. (National League for Nursing Series).
1999
#13510