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15 produkter
Clean Living Movements
American Cycles of Health Reform
Inbunden, 2000
1098 kr
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Over the past 200 years, a health reform movement has emerged about every 80 years. These clean living cycles surged with, or were tangential to, a religious awakening. Simultaneously with these awakenings, out groups such as immigrants and/or youth were seen to exhibit behaviors that undermined …
Clean Living Movements
American Cycles of Health Reform
Häftad, 2001
501 kr
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Over the past 200 years, a health reform movement has emerged about every 80 years. These clean living cycles surged with, or were tangential to, a religious awakening. Simultaneously with these awakenings, out groups such as immigrants and/or youth were seen to exhibit behaviors that undermined …
Progressive Era's Health Reform Movement
A Historical Dictionary
Inbunden, 2003
1098 kr
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Religious, political, social, and health reform earmarked the Progressive Era. The era's health reform movement—like today's clean living movement—saw campaigns against alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and sexuality. It included crusades for exercise, vegetarian diets, and alternative health care and …
Progressive Era's Health Reform Movement
A Historical Dictionary
E-bok, 2003
1178 kr
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Religious, political, social, and health reform earmarked the Progressive Era. The era's health reform movement—like today's clean living movement—saw campaigns against alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and sexuality. It included crusades for exercise, vegetarian diets, and alternative health care and …
Eugenics Movement
An Encyclopedia
Inbunden, 2005
1066 kr
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Eugenics—the theory that we can improve future generations of humans through selective breeding—was one of the most controversial movements of the early 20th century. Often tied to racist beliefs and nativist desires to limit immigration, the eugenics movement attracted some of the most prominent …
Clean Living Movements
American Cycles of Health Reform
E-bok, 2001
546 kr
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Over the past 200 years, a health reform movement has emerged about every 80 years. These clean living cycles surged with, or were tangential to, a religious awakening. Simultaneously with these awakenings, out groups such as immigrants and/or youth were seen to exhibit behaviors that undermined …
Conversations in the Abbey
Senior Monks of Saint Meinrad Reflect on Their Lives
Häftad, 2007
334 kr
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Conversations in the Abbey, Vol. II
The Next Generation of Senior Monks of Saint Meinrad Reflects on Their Lives
Häftad, 2016
345 kr
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Health and Medicine through History
From Ancient Practices to 21st-Century Innovations [3 Volumes]
E-bok, 2019
3683 kr
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This three-volume set provides a comprehensive yet concise global exploration of health and medicine from ancient times to the present day, helping readers to trace the development of concepts and practices around the world. From archaeological evidence of trepanning during prehistoric times to …
Bizarre Medicine
Unusual Treatments and Practices through the Ages
Inbunden, 2022
1243 kr
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"Recommended for high-school students as an introduction to the topic, and to general readers interested in browsing brief but fascinating medical history." - BooklistExplore historical and contemporary fringe remedies seen as strange, ridiculous, or even gruesome by modern Western medicine but …
Bizarre Medicine
Unusual Treatments and Practices Through the Ages
E-bok, 2022
451 kr
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"Recommended for high-school students as an introduction to the topic, and to general readers interested in browsing brief but fascinating medical history." - Booklist Explore historical and contemporary fringe remedies seen as strange, ridiculous, or even gruesome by modern Western medicine but …
Field Hospital That Never Was
Diary of Lt. Col. Karl D. Macmillan's, MD, 96th Field Hospital in China-India-Burma Theater 1945, WWII
Häftad, 2015
300 kr
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Bizarre Medicine
Unusual Treatments and Practices Through the Ages
E-bok, 2022
456 kr
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This encyclopedia explores historical and contemporary fringe remedies seen as strange, ridiculous, or even gruesome by modern Western medicine but which nevertheless played an important role in the history of medicine. From placing leeches on the neck to treat a cough to using crocodile dung to …
Health and Medicine through History
From Ancient Practices to 21st-Century Innovations [3 Volumes]
E-bok, 2019
3454 kr
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This three-volume set provides a comprehensive yet concise global exploration of health and medicine from ancient times to the present day, helping readers to trace the development of concepts and practices around the world. From archaeological evidence of trepanning during prehistoric times to …
Bizarre Medicine
Unusual Treatments and Practices through the Ages
Häftad, 2026
429 kr
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"Recommended for high-school students as an introduction to the topic, and to general readers interested in browsing brief but fascinating medical history." - BooklistExplore historical and contemporary fringe remedies seen as strange, ridiculous, or even gruesome by modern Western medicine but …
