From award-winning journalist Nicole Carr comes a landmark narrative revealing the untold history of Black medical professionals who have long fought to heal their communities—while confronting a system built to exclude th...Loe edasi...
Keren Hammerschlag, Natasha Ruiz-Gómez, Tania Anne Cleaves
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526182722)
This collection of essays traverses media, styles, geographies and disciplines to offer innovative interpretations of visual representations of human bodies that might be considered borderline. -- ....Loe edasi...
This book discusses the medical knowledge system in the pre-Qin period and its specific development during the Han Dynasty, drawing on related accounts in non-medical literature as background evidence and analyzing in detail the texts of the current...Loe edasi...
Responding to a need among health humanities scholars and clinicians to grapple with medicines longstanding relationship to theatre, this open access book argues for deep connections between theatre and medicine which guide insights in both discipli...Loe edasi...
Maisam Alomar, Michael R. Hames-García, Micol Seigel
Sari: Abolition: Emancipation from the Carceral
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295754895)
How care and criminalization became entangledand why abolition medicine matters Medicine likes to tell an altruistic story. Maisam Alomar shows how that story masks an enduring partnership with racism and punishment. Beginning with the po...Loe edasi...
Maisam Alomar, Michael R. Hames-García, Micol Seigel
Sari: Abolition: Emancipation from the Carceral
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295754888)
How care and criminalization became entangledand why abolition medicine matters Medicine likes to tell an altruistic story. Maisam Alomar shows how that story masks an enduring partnership with racism and punishment. Beginning with the po...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226834092)
The Chigi Codex makes available for the first time a critical edition and comprehensive study of a late fifteenth-century anthology of sacred musical works. Compiled between 1500 and 1504, The Chigi Codex contains the complete contents of...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009703710)
Now long-forgotten, the brain disease frenzy was frightening, not just because it killed its sufferers, but because it changed them beyond recognition. This book offers a fresh perspective on early modern understandings of mental illness, and deep...Loe edasi...
Now long-forgotten, the brain disease frenzy was frightening, not just because it killed its sufferers, but because it changed them beyond recognition. This book offers a fresh perspective on early modern understandings of mental illness, and deep...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479839728)
Tells the history of St. Vincents Hospital and the transformative impact of Catholic health care in New York City.St. Vincent’s Hospital began with a simple, but radical mission: to care for all those in need regardless of race, cr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226847542)
Explores the minute interactions between military servicemen and medical caregivers during World War I to tell a broader story about race, colonialism, labor, and global health. Disabled Empire examines how imperial precedents...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226847528)
Explores the minute interactions between military servicemen and medical caregivers during World War I to tell a broader story about race, colonialism, labor, and global health. Disabled Empire examines how imperial precedents...Loe edasi...
Fifty years after its first publication in 1976 Routledge is now reissuing Thalidomide: My Fight with a substantial new introduction by the author. It is the powerful story of one man’s battle for his daughter – a battle which began privat...Loe edasi...
Introduced in 1964, Cicely Saunders’ term ‘total pain’ has come to epitomise the holistic ethos of hospice and palliative care. It communicates how a dying person’s pain can be a whole overwhelming experience, not only physical but also psychological...Loe edasi...
The COVID-19 pandemic originated in China, yet the global community remains largely unaware of the challenges and experiences faced by its citizens during this unprecedented period. This limited understanding stems from various factors, including...Loe edasi...
Exploring 18th-century medicines construction of individuals with non-standard sexual anatomy as “hermaphrodites”, this book focuses on the genre of the case history from three different languages and national contexts-British, French, and Ger...Loe edasi...
How Romans coped with the anxieties and risks of childbirthAcross the vast expanse of the Roman Empire, anxieties about childbirth tied individuals to one another, to the highest levels of imperial politics, even to the movements of...Loe edasi...
They werent willing to kill for their country, but they were willing to die for it. During World War II, religious pacifist David Miller and a group of conscientious objectors made an extraordinary choice: they signed up for government-sp...Loe edasi...
This book presents a narrative and social science history of the powered upper limb prostheses. It examines how research, innovation and design changed in the prosthetics industry from 1945 to the present.A History of Knowledge and Produ...Loe edasi...
In Timothie Bright and the Origins of Early Modern Shorthand, J. D. Fleming brings together two areas of sixteenth-century intellectual history....Loe edasi...
Rural Disease Knowledge examines the ways in which knowledge of rural spaces and environments, on the one hand, and infectious diseases, on the other, have become inter-constituted since the late nineteenth century....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008650384)
Vera Gedroits was a true medical heroine: outrageous, intrepid and devoted to saving lives. Miranda Seymours genius as a story teller brings this astonishing woman blazing back to life. I shall never forget her LADY ANTONIA FRASER...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691224664)
How vaccine hesitancy can be understood as religious expressionVaccine hesitancy in America didn’t begin with the uproar over the mRNA vaccines for Covid-19. The late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries saw resistance to a wi...Loe edasi...
This book explores how medical and psychiatric knowledge, practitioners, and practices respond to sexual violence. It highlights how the medical and psychiatric fields often reproduce political and social dynamics of discrimination, othering, margin...Loe edasi...
This book examines the contributions of women to the history of philosophy and medicine, as well as the traditional medical knowledge that has been employed in households. Women have played integral roles in the history of medicine, often serving as...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674295674)
Known to medievalists specializing in miracle stories, the Liber miraculorum sancti Ludovici episcopi (The Book of Miracles of Saint Louis, Bishop) is presented here in its first translation. The Latin source, which exists in only one exemplar, was...Loe edasi...
This book traces the history of physical beauty in Western art and thought from antiquity to the eighteenth century. Bringing together foundational texts and newly translated works accompanied by scholarly commentaries, this volume explores...Loe edasi...
From award-winning journalist Nicole Carr comes a landmark narrative revealing the untold history of Black medical professionals who have long fought to heal their communities—while confronting a system built to exclude th...Loe edasi...
Keren Hammerschlag, Natasha Ruiz-Gómez, Tania Anne Cleaves
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526182722)
This collection of essays traverses media, styles, geographies and disciplines to offer innovative interpretations of visual representations of human bodies that might be considered borderline. -- ....Loe edasi...
This book discusses the medical knowledge system in the pre-Qin period and its specific development during the Han Dynasty, drawing on related accounts in non-medical literature as background evidence and analyzing in detail the texts of the current...Loe edasi...
Charlotte A. Roberts, Mary E. Lewis, Jacalyn Duffin, Keith Manchester, Anne L. Grauer
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501785788)
This revised fourth edition of The Archaeology of Disease focuses on reconstructing the origin, evolution, and history of disease as seen mainly through human skeletons from archaeological sites. In addition, this edition addresses new concepts in m...Loe edasi...
This revised fourth edition of The Archaeology of Disease focuses on reconstructing the origin, evolution, and history of disease as seen mainly through human skeletons from archaeological sites. In addition, this editi...Loe edasi...
Giouli Korobili, Kassandra J. Miller, Philip J. van der Eijk
Sari: Chronoi
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783112235683)
Chronoi: Time, Time Awareness, Time Managementis a book series that presents the work of the Einstein Center Chronoi. The center is dedicated to the investigation of time and time-related subjects such as time awareness, time management, time percep...Loe edasi...
Charlotte Roberts, Keith Manchester, Mary Lewis, Jacalyn Duffin
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781837052066)
The Archaeology of Disease shows how the latest scientific and archaeological techniques can be used to identify the common illnesses and injuries that humans suffered from in antiquity....Loe edasi...
Responding to a need among health humanities scholars and clinicians to grapple with medicines longstanding relationship to theatre, this open access book argues for deep connections between theatre and medicine which guide insights in both discipli...Loe edasi...
Maisam Alomar, Michael R. Hames-García, Micol Seigel
Sari: Abolition: Emancipation from the Carceral
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295754895)
How care and criminalization became entangledand why abolition medicine matters Medicine likes to tell an altruistic story. Maisam Alomar shows how that story masks an enduring partnership with racism and punishment. Beginning with the po...Loe edasi...
Maisam Alomar, Michael R. Hames-García, Micol Seigel
Sari: Abolition: Emancipation from the Carceral
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295754888)
How care and criminalization became entangledand why abolition medicine matters Medicine likes to tell an altruistic story. Maisam Alomar shows how that story masks an enduring partnership with racism and punishment. Beginning with the po...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226834092)
The Chigi Codex makes available for the first time a critical edition and comprehensive study of a late fifteenth-century anthology of sacred musical works. Compiled between 1500 and 1504, The Chigi Codex contains the complete contents of...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009703710)
Now long-forgotten, the brain disease frenzy was frightening, not just because it killed its sufferers, but because it changed them beyond recognition. This book offers a fresh perspective on early modern understandings of mental illness, and deep...Loe edasi...
Now long-forgotten, the brain disease frenzy was frightening, not just because it killed its sufferers, but because it changed them beyond recognition. This book offers a fresh perspective on early modern understandings of mental illness, and deep...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479839728)
Tells the history of St. Vincents Hospital and the transformative impact of Catholic health care in New York City.St. Vincent’s Hospital began with a simple, but radical mission: to care for all those in need regardless of race, cr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226847542)
Explores the minute interactions between military servicemen and medical caregivers during World War I to tell a broader story about race, colonialism, labor, and global health. Disabled Empire examines how imperial precedents...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226847528)
Explores the minute interactions between military servicemen and medical caregivers during World War I to tell a broader story about race, colonialism, labor, and global health. Disabled Empire examines how imperial precedents...Loe edasi...
