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Plague and the Poor in Renaissance Florence

Plague and the Poor in Renaissance Florence


Hardcover, 200 pages, release 1986-04-30
Ann G. Carmichael
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521268338

Cambridge Studies History of Medicine
This book uses Florentine death registers to show the changing character of plague from the first outbreak of the Black Death in 1348 to the mid fifteenth century. Through an innovative study of this…

Medicine before the Plague: Practitioners and their Patients in the Crown of Aragon, 1285-1345

Medicine before the Plague: Practitioners and their Patients in the Crown of Aragon, 1285-1345


Hardcover, 296 pages, release 1993-07-30
Michael R. McVaugh
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521412358

Cambridge Studies History
This book describes the medical world of the early fourteenth century through a study of the extensive archival material and contemporary writings which exist for eastern Spain in the decades before t…

Patients, Power and the Poor in Eighteenth-Century Bristol

Patients, Power and the Poor in Eighteenth-Century Bristol


Paperback, 280 pages, release 2002-07-08
Mary E. Fissell
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521526930

Cambridge Studies History of Medicine
While much is known about the leaders of the medical profession in the eighteenth century, little has been written about rank and file practitioners the apothecaries, blood letters and herb women or a…

Bilharzia: A History of Imperial Tropical Medicine

Bilharzia: A History of Imperial Tropical Medicine


Paperback, 371 pages, release 2003-12-11
John Farley
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521530601

Cambridge Studies the
The advent of tropical medicine was a direct consequence of European and American imperialism, when military personnel, colonial administrators, businessmen and settlers encountered a new set of disea…

Review: Quite good introduction to the history of the imperial medicine
The book of Farley is a really pleasant one. It is well structured and put clearly even for readers without special medical background. He comes only seldom from the microbiology on details…

Bilharzia: A History of Imperial Tropical Medicine

Bilharzia: A History of Imperial Tropical Medicine


Hardcover, 371 pages, release 1991-07-26
John Farley
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521400864

Cambridge Studies the
Afflicts over 200 million people in seventy four countries. Author Farley demonstrates that British and American imperial policies and attitudes largely determined the nature of tropical medicine. Wes…

Review: Quite good introduction to the history of the imperial medicine
…Of certain tropical illnesses (eg. The malaria of Harrison) The low problem which I had maybe consisted in the fact that in some cases the overview of the medical historical background became real…

Sir Arthur Newsholme and State Medicine, 1885-1935

Sir Arthur Newsholme and State Medicine, 1885-1935


Hardcover, 443 pages, release 1997-02-13
John M. Eyler
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521481864

Cambridge Studies the History of
The half century between 1885 and 1935 witnessed a significant improvement in the health of the British people and an unprecedented expansion of state provided preventive and therapeutic services. The…

Sir Arthur Newsholme and State Medicine, 1885-1935

Sir Arthur Newsholme and State Medicine, 1885-1935


Paperback, 443 pages, release 2002-08-15
John M. Eyler
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 052152458X

Cambridge Studies the History of
To Newsholme's role in constructing a highly successful local health program; his tenure as the Medical Officer of the Local Government Board in Whitehall, where he launched some of its boldest progra…

AIDS and Contemporary History

AIDS and Contemporary History


Hardcover, 296 pages, release 1993-04-30
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521414776

Cambridge Studies in the of Medicine

Medicine before the Plague: Practitioners and their Patients in the Crown of Aragon, 1285-1345

Medicine before the Plague: Practitioners and their Patients in the Crown of Aragon, 1285-1345


Paperback, 297 pages, release 2002-07-11
Michael R. McVaugh
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521524547

Cambridge Studies History
It also emphasizes that occupational distinctions were not yet sharply drawn) The newly translated Greco Arabic medical learning was beginning to spread through this continuum of practice and the book…

Charitable Knowledge: Hospital Pupils and Practitioners in Eighteenth-Century London

Charitable Knowledge: Hospital Pupils and Practitioners in Eighteenth-Century London


Paperback, 407 pages, release 2002-06-27
Susan C. Lawrence
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521525187

Cambridge Studies the History of Medicine

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