Northampton State Hospital, established in 1856, was built with the optimistic spirit of humanitarian reform. For many years, it was run by Dr. Pliny Earle, a champion of treatment that combined ind……続きを見る
著者:Anna Shepherd
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2015年10月06日
The nineteenth century brought an increased awareness of mental disorder, epitomized in the Asylum Acts of 1808 and 1845. Shepherd looks at two very different institutions to provide a nuanced accou……続きを見る
Bodies and Lives in Ancient America offers a broad overview of what it was like to live and die throughout North America before European contact. Using a unique life history approach, the book moves……続きを見る
著者:Anna Gasperini
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2019年03月21日
This book investigates the relationship between the fascinating and misunderstood penny blood, early Victorian popular fiction for the working class, and Victorian anatomy. In 1832, the controversia……続きを見る
著者:Anna K. Schaffner
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2016年06月21日
Today our fatigue feels chronic; our anxieties, amplified. Proliferating technologies command our attention. Many people complain of burnout, and economic instability and the threat of ecological ca……続きを見る
Lungo via Tiburtina, a Roma, a ridosso della borgata di San Basilio, sorge quella che è stata la prima fabbrica a produrre penicillina in Italia, un tempo tra le più grandi in Europa, prima di trasf……続きを見る
A surprising investigation of a scientific instrument long at the pulse of medicine.
This book explores the colorful past, present, and future of an instrument that is, quite literally, close to our……続きを見る
Józef Boruwlaski was the most famous dwarf of the Enlightenment age. Polish-born, he travelled extensively throughout Europe, appearing and performing at royal courts and salons, before settling in……続きを見る
著者:Anna Ehrlich
出版社: Amalthea Signum Verlag
発売日: 2016年10月11日
Die Medizingeschichte Österreichs vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart Warum wandte sich die Bevölkerung mit ihren Leiden früher nur selten an studierte Ärzte? Nach welchen Grundsätzen reorganisierte M……続きを見る
Mediterranean quarantines investigates how quarantine, the centuries-old practice of collective defence against epidemics, experienced significant transformations from the eighteenth century in the ……続きを見る
Winner of the 2021/2022 People's Book Prize Best Achievement Award
Homes can be both comforting and troubling places. This timely book proposes a new understanding of Florence Nightingale’s exper……続きを見る
The Ethics of Remembering and the Consequences of Forgetting: Essays on Trauma, History, and Memory brings together scholars from a variety of disciplines that draw on multiple perspectives to addre……続きを見る
2014: Der Ebolavirus fordert in Westafrika Tausende Todesopfer, breitet sich rasch über Landesgrenzen aus und versetzt die ganze Welt in Angst vor einer globalen Epidemie - einer Pandemie. Pan- und ……続きを見る
著者:Cathy Hannabach
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2016年05月23日
Offering a cultural history of blood as it was mobilized across twentieth-century U.S. medicine, militarisms, and popular culture, Hannabach examines the ways that blood has saturated the cultural i……続きを見る
This book looks at medical professionalisation from a new perspective, one of failure rather than success. It questions the existing picture of broad and rising medical prosperity across the ninetee……続きを見る
Psychotherapy across distance and time, from Freud’s treatments by mail to crisis hotlines, radio call-ins, chatbots, and Zoom sessions.
Therapy has long understood itself as taking place in a room,……続きを見る
Venezia 1894. Un incontro fortuito. 36 anni lei, 31 lui. Duse e d'Annunzio attraverseranno insieme 10 burrascosi anni. Un breve tratto, ma per entrambi capitale: sia perché, col tempo, il Vate si sa……続きを見る
Susannah Cahalan, autrice di "Brain on fire" (da cui è stato tratto l’omonimo film distribuito da Netflix), racconta una vicenda che ha scosso le fondamenta della psichiatria. Nel 1973 un articolo p……続きを見る
This is the first book to examine the history of the medical services provided by workhouses, both in Britain and its former colonies, during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Throughout the ……続きを見る
著者:Joanna Martin
出版社: Boydell & Brewer
発売日: 2021年05月21日
For more than a decade in the second half of the nineteenth century Georgina Weldon (1837-1914) was one of the most famous women in England. Weldon was an exceptional self-publicist, intelligent and……続きを見る
著者:Joanna Martin
出版社: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
発売日: 2021年05月21日
A fascinating account of the life of one of the most famous women of the Victorian era.
For more than a decade in the second half of the nineteenth century Georgina Weldon (1837-1914) was one of the……続きを見る
Throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries workhouses were a key provider of medical care to the poor. Workhouse beds in Britain far outnumbered beds provided by charitable hospitals, and a ……続きを見る
'Twenty-first century medicine is just the current stage of a never-ending journey of tremendous complexity. Those of us who are fortunate enough to practise in this day and age do so in ways that a……続きを見る
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and sel……続きを見る
A FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2023
A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST SUMMER BOOK OF 2023
'Important and ambitious' Observer, Book of the Day
'An illuminating and powerful intersectional……続きを見る
Este libro narra, desde distintas perspectivas, los nudos más significativos que han tejido a esta Facultad en los ultimos sesenta años de cara a los desafíos venideros. Destaca hitos que han marcad……続きを見る
著者:Joanna Kellond
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2023年02月17日
This book explores the significance of psychoanalyst Donald Winnicott’s ideas for contemporary debates about care. Locating Winnicott in relation to a range of fields, including psychology, philosop……続きを見る
A gripping story of the scientific breakthrough crucial to modern medical care: explores the polio epidemic that led to the invention of intensive care and ventilators, which weren’t created until……続きを見る
Everyone knows what is feels like to be in pain. Scraped knees, toothaches, migraines, giving birth, cancer, heart attacks, and heartaches: pain permeates our entire lives. We also witness other peo……続きを見る
Beneath the original Venetian glass and rosewood case at La Specola in Florence lies Clemente Susini's Anatomical Venus (c. 1790), a perfect object whose luxuriously bizarre existence challenges bel……続きを見る