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16 produkter
Shadow Medicine
The Placebo in Conventional and Alternative Therapies
Inbunden, 2014
746 kr
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Can Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) and Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) find common ground? A distinguished historian of medicine, John S. Haller Jr., explores the epistemological foundations of EBM and the challenges these conceptual tools present for both conventional and alternative …
Physician and Sexuality in Victorian America
Av John S. Haller, Robin M. Haller
Häftad, 1977
305 kr
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“Men and women in late nineteenth-century America,” write John S. Haller and Robin M. Haller, “faced a bewildering and conflicting array of roles forced on them by a newly industrialized society.” Nowhere were these roles more sharply drawn than in the area of sexuality. Growing numbers of …
Outcasts from Evolution
Scientific Attitudes of Racial Inferiority, 1859 - 1900
Häftad, 1996
282 kr
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In the only book to date to explore the period between the 1859 publication of Darwin’s Origin of Species and the discovery in 1900 of Gregor Mendel’s experiments in genetics, John S. Haller, Jr., shows the relationship between scientific ""conviction"" and public policy. He focuses on the numerous …
Battlefield Medicine
A History of the Military Ambulance from the Napoleonic Wars Through World War I
Häftad, 2011
239 kr
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In this first history of the military ambulance, historian John S. Haller Jr. documents the development of medical technologies for treating and transporting wounded soldiers on the battlefield. Noting that the word ambulance has been used to refer to both a mobile medical support system and a mode …
History of American Homeopathy
From Rational Medicine to Holistic Health Care
Inbunden, 2009
818 kr
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Although scorned in the early 1900s and publicly condemned by Abraham Flexner and the American Medical Association, the practice of homeopathy did not disappear. Instead, it evolved with the emergence of holistic healing and Eastern philosophy in the United States and today is a form of alternative …
History of American Homeopathy
From Rational Medicine to Holistic Health Care
Häftad, 2013
400 kr
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Although scorned in the early 1900s and publicly condemned by Abraham Flexner and the American Medical Association, the practice of homeopathy did not disappear. Instead, it evolved with the emergence of holistic healing and Eastern philosophy in the United States and today is a form of alternative …
Fictions of Certitude
Science, Faith, and the Search for Meaning, 1840–1920
Inbunden, 2020
622 kr
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The search for belief and meaning among nineteenth-century intellectuals.The nineteenth century's explosion of scientific theories and new technologies undermined many deep-seated beliefs that had long formed the basis of Western society, making it impossible for many to retain the unconditional …
Kindly Medicine
Physio-Medicalism in America, 1836-1911
E-bok, 2011
401 kr
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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 for allopathy’s mineral drugs and promoted the belief that the human body has an …
Kindly Medicine
Physio-Medicalism in America, 1836-1911
E-bok, 2011
409 kr
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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 for allopathy’s mineral drugs and promoted the belief that the human body has an …
Buddha's Midwife: Paul Carus and the Spread of Buddhism in America
Häftad, 2023
256 kr
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Between the Parliament of Religions which met in Chicago in 1893 at the time of the Columbian Exposition, and World War I, Asian religions and philosophies made a significant impact on the United States, causing a profound change in thinking about them, including their relevance to the present. …
Farmcarts to Fords
A History of the Military Ambulance, 1790-1925
Inbunden, 1992
267 kr
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Medical Protestants
The Eclectics in American Medicine, 1825-1939
Inbunden, 1994
641 kr
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Physician and Sexuality in Victorian America
Av John S. Haller, Robin M. Haller
Häftad, 1995
253 kr
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Swedenborg, Mesmer, And The Mind/body Connection – The Roots Of Complementary Medicine
The Roots of Complementary Medicine
Inbunden, 2010
269 kr
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Swedenborg's Principles of Usefulness
Social Reform Thought from the Enlightenment to American Pragmatism
Inbunden, 2020
262 kr
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