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A Caring Life: What fifty years in nursing has taught me about
As a nurse for nearly fifty years, Keith Cox provided expert care and comfort to countless people facing the unimaginable. With insight and sensitivity, A Caring Life takes us behind...
The Cult of Youth: Anti-Ageing in Modern Britain
In this major new study, James F. Stark provides the first historical account of the most dominant ideas, practices, and material cultures associated with anti-ageing and rejuvenation in modern Britain....
Contexts of Nursing: An Introduction
Contexts of Nursing: An Introduction, 5th edition provides comprehensive coverage of the key ideas underpinning contemporary nursing practice in Australia and New Zealand. Each chapter introduces nursing students to the...
Last Chance Dog
$12.00 AUD
A collection of true stories by a holistic veterinarian follows her work with animal patients who were unable to find traditional medicine cures and who were assisted with alternate healing...
Personality Changes Following Frontal Leucotomy: A Clinical And Experimental Study Of The Functions Of The Frontal Cores In Man
$20.00 AUD
Author: P. Macdonald TowBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1955Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe book presents a comprehensive clinical and experimental investigation into the alterations...
An Outline Of Psychiatry In Clinical Lectures: The Lectures Of Carl Wernicke
$150.00 AUD
Author: Robert Miller, John DennisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Springer, 2015Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents Carl Wernicke's groundbreaking lectures on neuropsychiatry. It begins with fundamental insights into...
Mantle Of Safety: The Flying Doctor Service
$35.00 AUD
Author: Jane F. HarleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale, London, 1963Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the vital operations of the Flying Doctor Service. It...
A Treasury Of Science
$20.00 AUD
Author: Samuel Rapport, Helen Wright, And Harlow ShapleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1954Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume compiles a wide array of scientific writings. It...
Climate Health And Courage
$15.00 AUD
Author: Grant Blashki & Helen SykesBinding: SoftbackPublished: Future Leaders, 2020Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markings“The past year has seen human health and the health of the...
Foreigner In Kweilin: The Story Of Rhoda Watkins, South Australian Nursing Missionary
$50.00 AUD
Author: Helen CatererBinding: HardbackPublished: Epworth Press, 1966Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book recounts the life and experiences of Rhoda Watkins, a dedicated South Australian Nursing Missionary....
St. George's Hospital, Kew 1912-1980: An Early Anglican Hospital (SIGNED)
$35.00 AUD
Author: Norman J. MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: Norman J. Marshall, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book chronicles the significant history of St. George's Hospital in Kew. It meticulously...
Coaching Cards for New Dog Parents: Advice from an animal expert
Adding a dog to your life is exciting, but it also comes with questions that even experienced dog owners may need help with. Coaching Cards for New Dog Parents contains...
Medical Blunders: Amazing True Stories of Mad, Bad and Dangerous
This is a collection of stories about medical blunders in the past and in modern life. The stories are of acts of arrogance, ignorance, cruelty and stupidity. They include tales...
The Politics Of Essential Drugs: The Makings Of A Successful Health Strategy: Lessons From Bangladesh
$15.00 AUD
Author: Zafrullah ChowdhuryBinding: HardbackPublished: University Press, Ltd., Bangladesh, 1996Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the political dimensions surrounding essential medicines. It highlights the creation of...
William Harvey And The Circulation Of The Blood
$25.00 AUD
Author: Gweneth WhitteridgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald and American Elsevier, London and New York, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the life and work of William Harvey,...
The Needs Of Time: The Life Of Sir Macfarlane Burnet
$25.00 AUD
Author: Christopher SextonBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1991Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography follows the life of Sir Macfarlane Burnet, a prominent Australian virologist best...
A Silent Tsunami: Swimming Against the Tide of my Mother's Dementia
Combining personal and professional experience, A Silent Tsunami is a moving exploration of the development of Dementia and its impacts on a mother-daughter relationship. A Silent Tsunami is a unique...
Dancing in my Dreams: Confronting the spectre of polio
Acrossmost of the world, an entire generation has lived free from the spectre ofpolio, but for fifty years during the twentieth century that fear wasoverwhelming. Dancing in My Dreams investigatesthe...
Caring For Our Children: The History Of Nursing Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne
$80.00 AUD
Author: Margaret McinnesBinding: SoftbackPublished: Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2006Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the history of nursing at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne....
Alias Jungle Doctor
$30.00 AUD
Author: Paul WhiteBinding: SoftbackPublished: Anzea Books, N.S.W., 1977Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsPaul White recounts his life experiences as a medical missionary in various remote...
The Dame: The Life And Times Of Dame Jean Macnamara Medical Pioneer
$20.00 AUD
Author: Desmond ZwarBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan, Melbourne, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography recounts the life and times of Dame Jean Macnamara, a pioneering figure in...
Strong Medicine
$15.00 AUD
Author: Arthur HaileyBinding: HardbackPublished: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday and Company Inc, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the story of Celia Jordan, a woman...
Memoirs Of Dr. Robert Scot Skirving 1859 - 1956
$30.00 AUD
Author: Ann MacintoskBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney, Foreland Press, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a detailed look into the life and times of Dr. Robert Scot...
Strong Medicine
$15.00 AUD
Author: Arthur HaileyBinding: HardbackPublished: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday and Company Inc, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the high-stakes world of the pharmaceutical...
A Century Of Compassion: A History Of The Austin Hospital
$20.00 AUD
Author: E.W. Gault And Alan LucasBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, South Melbourne, VIC, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the history of the Austin Hospital, detailing its...
Rise Up To Life
$25.00 AUD
Author: Lennard BickelBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson , 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Howard Walter Florey, a pivotal figure in...
Assessing Older People
$15.00 AUD
Author: Susan Koch & Sally GarrattBinding: SoftbackPublished: Maclennan & Petty Pty LTD, 2001Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book serves as a practical guide for health professionals...
The Creation Of Health: Merging Traditional Medicine With Intuitive Diagnosis
$35.00 AUD
Author: C. Norman Shealy M.D. Ph.D. And Caroline M. Myss, M.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: Stillpoint Publishing, Walpole NH, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the integration of traditional...
The Human Senses
$20.00 AUD
Author: Frank A. GeldardBinding: HardbackPublished: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1972Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book delves into the fascinating world of human sensory...
Miscarriage What Every Woman Needs To Know
$20.00 AUD
Author: Professor Lesley ReganBinding: SoftbackPublished: Orion Spring, 2018Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis fully revised and updated edition serves as an essential guide, offering comprehensive insights...
Stories Of Sickness
$15.00 AUD
Author: Howard BrodyBinding: SoftbackPublished: Yale University Press, 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the multifaceted experiences of illness, offering a collection of narratives that...
Instruments For Health From Origins To Yesterday
$20.00 AUD
Author: Luciano SterpelloneBinding: HardbackPublished: Farmitalia Carlo Erba, 1986Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the evolution and history of medical instruments, tracing their development from their...
Hidden Epidemic
$50.00 AUD
Author: Thomas E. Levy, Md, JdBinding: SoftbackPublished: Medfox Publishing, 2017Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the connection between silent oral infections and serious health...
The Document Methodology For Enterprise Analysis And Healthcare Transformation
$60.00 AUD
Author: Jim I. JonesBinding: SoftbackPublished: Jim I Jones, 2020Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book serves as a guide for enterprise analysis and healthcare transformation. It...
Consumed
A slick, smart, stylish - and shocking - thriller from one of the most exciting new voices in crime fiction. On a lonely farmstead, a 70-year-old woman falls down outside...
You Bet Your Life: From Blood Transfusions to Mass Vaccination, the Long and Risky History of Medical Innovation
One of America's top physicians traces the history of risk in medicine--with powerful lessons for today Every medical decision--whether to have chemotherapy, an X-ray, or surgery--is a risk, no matter...
Mapping the Darkness: The Visionary Scientists Who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep
WINNER OF THE 2024 ASJA BOOK AWARD, BIOGRAPHY/HISTORY NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 BY THE NEW YORKER NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR'S CHOICE SELECTION From award-winning journalist Kenneth...
Breaking Through the Pain Barrier: The Extraordinary Life of Dr Michael J. Cousins
In 1964 a junior doctor saw two critically burned boys run into a Sydney hospital begging for help. He saved their lives but struggled to reduce their suffering because few...
The Pandemic Century: A History of Global Contagion from the Spanish
A timely and critically acclaimed 100-year history of pandemics, by medical historian and viral TED talk presenter - with a new chapter on COVID-19. A Financial Times Best Book of...
The Body: A Guide for Occupants - THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLER
#1 Sunday Times bestseller in both hardback and paperback, this head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body is as compulsively readable as it is comprehensive. Bryson at...
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
In 1918, the world faced the deadliest pandemic in human history. What can the story of the so-called Spanish Flu teach us about the fight against present day crises, and...
The Art of Not Eating: A Doubtful History of Appetite and Desire
A luminously original exploration of the deep roots of diet culture by an award-winning historian'A courageous and beautifully written exploration of a vitally important subject' The Herald'Fascinating' Katherine May'These books...
The Trouble With Medicine: Preserving the Trust Between Patients and Doctors
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Neuromuscular Technique: Practitioner's Guide to Soft Tissue Manipulation
$35.00 AUD
Author: Leon ChaitowBinding: SoftbackPublished: Thorsons Publishers Limited, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book serves as a comprehensive guide to neuromuscular techniques, focusing on the manipulation of...
Psychopharmacology Update: New and Neglected Areas
$20.00 AUD
Author: Davis, John & Greenblatt, DavidBinding: HardbackPublished: Grune & Stratton, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive update on psychopharmacology, focusing on...
Immune System: Genetics and Regulation
$100.00 AUD
Author: Sercarz, Eli E.; Herzenberg, Leonard A.; Fox, C. FredBinding: HardbackPublished: Academic Press, 1977, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the complexities...
Speech Protocols in Audiology
$40.00 AUD
Author: Ralph R. Rupp, Kenneth G. StockdellBinding: HardbackPublished: Grune & Stratton, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book serves as a comprehensive resource for speech...