CK - History 4

An accessible, easy-to-follow illustrated guide to the 125 most important milestones in psychology. Now is the perfect time to expand your knowledge and learn something new or delve deeper into a to……続きを見る

There can be little doubt that the Romans experienced many of the illnesses that are still encountered today, and individuals have always had to decide how best to deal with their health-related con……続きを見る

In 'Sketches from the history of medicine, ancient and modern' by W. Sedgwick Saunders, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey through the evolution of medicine from ancient times to the moder……続きを見る

This book charts the journey of British General Practitioners (GPs) towards professional self-realisation through the development of a political consciousness manifested in a series of bruising enco……続きを見る

LONGLISTED FOR THE MARK & EVETTE MORAN NIB LITERARY AWARDLONGLISTED FOR THE WALKLEY BOOK AWARD‘Donating our bodies for dissection to assist in teaching the next generation of doctors gives a worthwh……続きを見る

'Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less' Marie Curie The Short Story of Science is a new introduction to the compl……続きを見る

Arthur Conan Doyle was a GP before he became a writer. He uses his medical knowledge widely in the Sherlock Holmes stories. He bases the deductive skills of his hero detective on the diagnostic tech……続きを見る

In Charles Mackay's masterpiece, 'Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds', readers are taken on a fascinating journey through the history of human folly and irrational behavior. P……続きを見る

“This book represents an important contribution to the field as it is the first to provide a detailed account of the interaction between Chinese and western medicine from a pharmacy perspective over……続きを見る

Charles Mackay's 'Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds' is a seminal work that delves into the social phenomenon of mass hysteria and irrational behaviors that have plagued soci……続きを見る

Grundlagen der Medizingeschichte Medizingeschichte ist nicht nur Pflichtfach im Medizinstudium, sie hat mittlerweile auch Eingang in die Geschichts- und Sozialwissenschaften gefunden. Das Studienbuc……続きを見る

William Beckett's 'A Collection of Chirurgical Tracts' is a comprehensive compilation of medical treatises written in the 18th century. Known for its meticulous detail and practical approach, this b……続きを見る

This open access book examines the implications of The Bell Curve for the social, economic, and political developments of the early 21st century. Following a review of the reception of The Bell Curv……続きを見る

In Frederick Sir Bateman's 'The Idiot: His Place in Creation, and His Claims on Society', the author delves into the societal perception and treatment of individuals deemed to be lacking in intellig……続きを見る

Frederick William Headland's 'The Action of Medicines in the System' offers a comprehensive exploration of the mechanisms by which medicines interact within the human body. Written in a clear and co……続きを見る

Epidemics have played a critical role in shaping modern Asia. Encompassing two centuries of Asian history, Robert Peckham explores the profound impact that infectious disease has had on societies ac……続きを見る

We are living in a stressful world, yet despite our familiarity with the notion, stress remains an elusive concept. In The Age of Stress, Mark Jackson explores the history of scientific studies of s……続きを見る

In the years following World War II the health and well-being of the nation was of primary concern to the British government. The essays in this collection examine the relationship between health an……続きを見る

A brief history of Psychology and the Sciences as related to field theory. Also include an article on Synesthesia / Schizophrenia. Book Trailer - http://bit.ly/SomeNotes "Notes on Albert's Mi……続きを見る

The Santa Rosa Reader is a personal anthology from the Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency by Dr. Rick Flinders, a family physician who trained at the residency and later became its director. The a……続きを見る

The inspiration for the 2016 Sundance Film Festival documentary, NUTS!. “An extraordinary saga of the most dangerous quack of all time...entrancing” –USA Today In 1917, John R. Brinkley–America’s mo……続きを見る

As a five-year-old, Shelley Fraser is known for mischief. On Halloween in l949, she fancies her brother's devil costume and persuades her mother to hem it up for her. But her plan to scare the total……続きを見る

Twenty-five years ago one could list by name the tiny number of multiple personalities recorded in the history of Western medicine, but today hundreds of people receive treatment for dissociative di……続きを見る

The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) was discovered in 1964. At the time, the very idea of a virus underlying a cancer was revolutionary. Cancer is, after all, not catching. Even now, the idea of a virus ca……続きを見る

Psychotherapy in the Wake of War presents the ways in which differing views of various psychoanalytic schools and traditionsーspanning developments for more than one hundred yearsーmay affect theore……続きを見る

Ian Donald was a controversial character who was revolutionary in many aspects of obstetric practice. An inspirational teacher and a caring clinician, his greatest contribution to his profession was……続きを見る

In 1918, a devastating world-wide influenza epidemic hit the United States. Killing over 600,000 Americans and causing the national death rate to jump 30% in a single year, the outbreak obstructed t……続きを見る

In the relatively short history of psychology as a science, our understanding of human behavior, cognition, emotion, and perception has moved forward in leaps and bounds. This knowledge is frequentl……続きを見る

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Edward Jenner, the man who fought the terrible disease, smallpox Florence Nightingale, the nurse known as ‘the lady with the lamp’ El……続きを見る

Charles Buck draws on three decades of study, practice and teaching in this book to provide a relevant and engaging account of the origins of acupuncture and Chinese medicine. From its pre-Han dynas……続きを見る