The Henry E. Sigerist Series in the History of Medicine – serie

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5 produkter

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   Subjected to Science

   Human Experimentation in America before the Second World War

   Av Susan E. Lederer

   Häftad, 1998

   418 kr

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   Long before the U.S. government began conducting secret radiation and germ-warfare experiments, and long before the Tuskegee syphilis experiments, medical professionals had introduced-and hotly debated the ethics of-the use of human subjects in medical experiments. In Subjected to Science, Susan …

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   Empty Cradle

   Infertility in America from Colonial Times to the Present

   Av Margaret Marsh, Wanda Ronner

   Häftad, 1999

   426 kr

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   In The Empty Cradle, Margaret Marsh and Wanda Ronner delve into the origins of the many misconceptions surrounding infertility as they explore how medical and cultural beliefs emerged throughout its controversial history. Drawing on a wide variety of sources-including intimate diaries and letters, …

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   Health and Healing in Eighteenth-Century Germany

   Av Mary Lindemann

   Häftad, 2001

   477 kr

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   Although the physicians and surgeons of eighteenth-century Germany have attracted previous scholarly inquiry, little is known about their day-to-day activities-and even less about the ways in which those activities fit into the economic, political, and social structures of the time. In this …

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   Citizen-Patient in Revolutionary and Imperial Paris

   Av Dora B. Weiner

   Häftad, 2002

   402 kr

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   In The Citizen-Patient in Revolutionary and Imperial Paris, Dora B. Weiner examines the experiences of the sick and handicapped indigent men, women, and children in Paris during the French Revolution and Empire. Weiner argues that significant groups of Revolutionary physicians and reformers …

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   Drawing Blood

   Technology and Disease Identity in Twentieth-Century America

   Av Keith Wailoo

   Häftad, 1999

   282 kr

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   In Drawing Blood, medical historian Keith Wailoo uses the story of blood diseases to explain how physicians in this century wielded medical technology to define disease, carve out medical specialties, and shape political agendas. As Wailoo's account makes clear, the seemingly straightforward …