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By: Jane B. Donegan
ISBN: 9780837198682
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1978
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Susan Broomhall
ISBN: 9780719062872
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Situates the practices and perceptions of women's medical work in France in the context of the sixteenth century and its medical evolution and innovations. The book argues that early modern understandings of medical practice and authority were highly flexible and subject to change. -- .
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By: Caroline Rusterholz
ISBN: 9781526149121
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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By: Jean Walton
ISBN: 9781399532938
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2026
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Draws on theories of Marxism, feminism and the biopolitics of affect to investigate the psycho-dynamic properties of the modern peristaltic system
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By: Sander L. Gilman
ISBN: 9781836390152
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2025
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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An examination of the ever-shifting boundary between scientific medicine and quackery.
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By: Sara Farhan
ISBN: 9781399553285
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2026
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Charts doctors and students as reformers, bureaucrats and subjects of social and cultural forces
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By: Dr. Alanna Skuse
ISBN: 9781836430773
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2026
UK Publication Date: 16th October 2025
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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How not to die in the Renaissance: the genius and horrors of early medicine and surgery.
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By: Jack Hartnell
ISBN: 9780691243481
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Victoria Bates
ISBN: 9781526168511
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book is the first historical study of colour in modern British hospitals, examining the use of colour to understand the layered meanings of modernity in twentieth-century Britain.
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By: Kate Mahoney
ISBN: 9781526194879
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2026
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book provides the first in-depth examination of feminist mental health activism in England from c.1968-1995. It explores how feminist activists initially rejected Freud before using psychoanalysis to enhance their politics; examines the development of feminist therapy; and charts the influence of feminism on national mental health charities.
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By: Jane Brooks
ISBN: 9781526194909
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2026
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book bears witness to the personal experiences of Jewish refugees from Nazi Europe in the highly gendered profession of nursing.
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By: Tommy Dickinson
ISBN: 9781784993580
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Drawing on a rich array of source materials including previously unseen, fascinating (and often quite moving) oral histories, archival and news media sources, 'Curing queers' examines the plight of men who were institutionalised in British mental hospitals to receive treatment for homosexuality and transvestism, and the perceptions and actions of the men and women who nursed them.
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By: Marion Andrea Schmidt
ISBN: 9781526138170
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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How did American geneticists go from fearing the dysgenic effects of deaf intermarriage to considering modern biotechnology a threat for Deaf culture This book provides insight into changing ideas of what deafness is, what science and medicine should achieve, and to the transformative effect of exchange between scientists and deaf communities.
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By: Michael Farthing
ISBN: 9781912690473
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
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A British doctor's experiences and reflections on independent, post-colonial India over 50 years and the nation's continuing influence on contemporary British life and culture.
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By: Lindsey Fitzharris
ISBN: 9780241389379
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Olivia Campbell
ISBN: 9781800752481
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 20th July 2023
Publisher: Swift Press
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(Paperback)
By: Mike Jay
ISBN: 9780500297940
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th July 2024
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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By: Sheryl Persson
ISBN: 9781921497063
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Exisle Publishing
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SMALLPOX, SYPHILIS AND SALVATION uncovers the compelling stories of the men and women, innovations and accidents that have led to diseases from polio to syphilis, diphtheria to diabetes, tetanus to leukaemia no longer being the death sentences they once were. It also sounds a note of warning for some of these diseases are fighting back.
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By: Thomas Hager
ISBN: 9781419735226
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2020
Publisher: Abrams
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By: Professor David Bolt
ISBN: 9781350436763
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr D. Christopher Gabbard
ISBN: 9781350436732
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Professor Joyce L. Huff
ISBN: 9781350436725
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Jonathan Hsy
ISBN: 9781350436756
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Professor David T. Mitchell
ISBN: 9781350436671
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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