United Kingdom
2,632 entries published in United Kingdom. 64 publication places.
2011
#11052
A woman's disease: A history of cervical cancer.
2011
#11167
Adventures in the Orgasmatron: Wilhelm Reich and the invention of sex.
Published in the US as Adventures in the Orgasmatron: How the sexual revolution came to America. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011.
2011
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The Japanese pharmaceutical industry: Its evolution and current challenges.
2011
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The last slave market: Dr. John Kirk and the struggle to end the East African slave trade.
2011
#12513
A new catalogue of Arabic manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Vol. 1: Medicine.
2011
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Novel medical and general Hebrew terminology from the 13th century. Translations by Hillel Ben Samuel of Verona, Moses Ben Samuel Ibn Tibbon, Shem Tov Ben Isaac of Tortosa, Zeraḥyah Ben Isaac Ben She’altiel Ḥen. Journal of Semitic Studies Supplement 27.
![HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)](/media/portraits/50)
2011
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Linnaeus Link.
http://www.linnaeuslink.org/search/ "The Linnaeus Link Project is an international collaboration between libraries with significant holdings of Linnaean material. It is funded, maintained and co-ordinated by the Linne…
2011
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The history and future of bioethics.
2011
#13906
Barbed wire disease: British & German prisoners of war, 1914-19.
"By the time of the Armistice in 1918, around 6.5 million prisoners of war were held by the belligerents. Little has been written about these prisoners, possibly because the story is not one of unmitigated suffering a…
2012
#7267
Dissent with modification. Human origins, palaeolithic archaeology and evolutionary anthropology in Britain 1859-1901
2012
#7628
Medicine, sport and the body: A historical perspective.
2012
#8065
Health and illness: Images of difference.
2012
#8105
The sick child in early modern England, 1580-1720.
The first book on children's health and illness in early modern England.
2012
#8257
Galen: On problematical movements. Edited with introduction and commentary by Vivian Nutton, with an edition of the Arabic version by Gerrit Bos.
2012
#8358
Handbook of religion and health. 2nd edition.
2012
#8492
Plague, quarantines and geopolitics in the Ottoman empire.
An examination of Ottoman plague treatises and writers from the Black Death until 1923.
2012
#8747
Irish women in medicine, c. 1880s -1920s.
2012
#8799
Chocolate as medicine: A quest over the centuries.
2012
#9330
The doctor dissected: A cultural history of the Burke and Hare murders.
2012
#9418
Atlas of human brain connections.
The authors combined the science of diffusion tensor imaging with the art of tractography: Spectacular color images.
2012
#9458
Atlas of epidemic Britain: A twentieth century picture.
2012
#9723
Computer medical databases: The first six decades (1950–2010).
2012
#9778
Poison, detection and the Victorian imagination.
2012
#9925
From melancholia to Prozac: A history of depression.
2012
#10239
The Repository.
https://blogs.royalsociety.org/history-of-science This is the Royal Society's History of Science blog.
2012
#10345
Death, dying, and organ transplantation: Reconstructing medical ethics at the end of life.
2012
#10865
Comparative anatomy and phylogeny of primate muscles and human evolution.
1027pp. The most comprehensive review of the comparative anatomy, homologies and evolution of the head, neck, pectoral and upper limb muscles of primates. The format is unusual with the text occupying the first 134pp.…
2012
#12374
British cardiology in the 20th century. Edited by Mark E. Silverman, Peter R. Fleming, Arthur Hollman, Desmond G. Julian, Dennis M. Krikler.
"The first and only detailed history of mdoern cardiology and cardiac surgery in Britain" (W. Bruce Fye, 2020).
2012
#12805
Well-Mannered medicine: Medical ethics and etiquette in classical Ayurveda.
2012
#13759
Obscenity, sex education, and medical democracy in the antebellum United States American sexual histories.
Includes a study of the trials of American sex educator Frederick Hollick for obscenity.
2012
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Learning with the lights off: Educational film in the United States. Edited by Devin Orgeron, Marsha Orgeron, Dan Streible.
2013
#7556
A history of geology and medicine.
2013
#7617
Medical museums: Past, present, future.
A collective work edited by Alberti and Hallam. Includes many fine images in color. An unusual feature of the book is the artistic reconstruction in cross-section of John Hunter's home and his anatomy school and his p…
2013
#7618
An environmental history of the Middle Ages: The crucible of nature.
2013
#7691
Galen's psychological writings: Avoiding distress, Character traits, The diagnosis and treatment of the affections and errors peculiar to each person's soul, The capacites of the soul depend upon the mixtures of the body. Edited by P. N. Singer. Translated with introductions and notes by Vivian Nutton, Daniel Davies and P. N. Singer.
![GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216)](/media/portraits/21)
In 2005 a long lost treatise by Galen, entitled Περι αλυπιας (Avoiding distress), was discovered in the Monastery of the Vlatades (Moni Vlatadon) in Thessaloniki, central Macedonia, Greece. The manuscript, identified …
2013
#7851
Medical saints: Cosmas and Damian in a postmodern world.
2013
#8683
Leech.
Published in the "Animal" series. Seemingly a definitive work on the natural history and medical application of leeches.
2013
#8838
The Oxford handbook of women and gender in Medieval Europe. Edited by Judith M. Bennett and Ruth Mazo Karras.
Part V "Bodies, pleasures, desires" includes much of medical and biological interest, including a remarkable chapter by Kathryn M. Ringrose on "The Byzantine body."
2013
#9853
Medical visions: Producing the patient through film, television, and imaging technologies.
"Kirsten Ostherr focuses on moving images produced in the United States from the early twentieth century to the present day. The types of images she considers are diverse and range from sober education films to televi…
2013
#9857
Landmark papers in nephrology. Edited by John Freehally, Christopher McIntyre and J. Stewart Cameron.
2013
#9930
Routledge handbook on the global history of nursing. Edited by Patricia D'Antonio, Julie A. Fairman and Jean C. Whelan.
2013
#10062
Transforming the culture of dying: The work of the Project on Death in America.
"Over a period of almost 10 years, the work of the Project on Death in America (PDIA) played a formative role in the advancement of end of life care in the United States. The project concerned itself with adults and c…
2013
#10219
Paralysed with fear: The story of polio.
2013
#10372
Pharmacy in World War II.
2013
#10486
The pleasure's all mine: A history of perverse sex.
2013
#10527
The medical trade catalogue in Britain, 1870–1914.
2013
#10552
The Routledge history of sex and the body, 1500 to the present. Edited by Sarah Toulalan and Kate Fisher.
2013
#10712
Charles Dickens and the sciences of childhood: Popular medicine, child health and victorian culture .
2013
#11519
The miraculous conformist: Valentine Greatrakes, the body politic, and the politics of healing in restoration Britain.
2013
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