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Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher: A Monkey's Head, the Pope's
The "delightfully macabre" ( The New York Times ) true tale of a brilliant and eccentric surgeon... and his quest to transplant the human soul. In the early days of...
For the Love of Animals: Stories from my life as a vet
Growing up in Yorkshire and with farming blood in his genes, James Greenwood always knew he would end up as a vet. Animals have been part of James' life for...
Was This in the Plan?
$10.00 AUD
In 2004 Stephanie Nimmo was a career-focused, suburban mother of three, happily married to the love of her life, Andy. In December that year their fourth child was born and...
Easy Peasy Doggy Diary: Train your dog and track their progress with
From the author of the no.1 bestselling dog training book, comes this 52 week journal containing everything you need to train your dog, chart their progress and record key milestones....
Raising the Dead: The Men Who Created Frankenstein
Mary Shelley's 1818 novel, Frankenstein , introduced readers around the world to the concept of raising the dead through scientific procedures. Those who read the book were thrilled by this...
Shrinks: The Untold Story of Psychiatry
A world-renowned psychiatrist reveals the fascinating story of psychiatry's origins, demise and redemption. Psychiatry has come a long way since the days of chaining 'lunatics' in cold cells and parading...
Clinically Oriented Anatomy
Recommended in the Brandon/Hill selected list of print books and journals for the small medical library - April 2001 & 2003 The number one anatomy text for medical and allied...
Einstein's Luck
The great biologist Louis Pasteur suppressed data that didn't support the case he was making. Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity was only "confirmed" in 1919 because an eminent British...
Gynaecology: For Senior Students Of Nursing
$20.00 AUD
Author: Cairney & CairneyBinding: HardbackPublished: N. M. Peryer Limited, 1963Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust cover tanned and worn; plastic dust cover yellowed; mould staining on...
Kill or Cure: An Illustrated History of Medicine
$20.00 AUD
Telling the compelling stories behind mankind's never-ending quest to cure every disease, "Kill or Cure" uses an all-new format a text-rich narrative combined with DK's beautiful visual design to trace...
Bodies Politic: Disease, Death and Doctors in Britain, 1650-1900
The renowned historian Roy Porter here takes us on an entertaining trip through more than two hundred years of visual and verbal accounts of the body and medicine. Focusing his...
Breakthrough: Elizabeth Hughes, the Discovery of Insulin, and the
$20.00 AUD
It is 1919 and Elizabeth Hughes, the eleven-year-old daughter of America's most distinguished jurist and politician, Charles Evans Hughes, has been diagnosed with juvenile diabetes. It is essentially a death...
Medicine's 10 Greatest Discoveries
In 1675, Antony van Leeuwenhoek, an unlearned haberdasher from Delft, placed a drop of rainwater under his microscope and detected thousands of tiny animals in it. Leeuwenhoek proceeded to examine...
The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: Medical History of Humanity
Medicine advances ever faster, and with it not just a capacity to overcome sickness, but to transform the very nature of life. Starting in ancient antiquity, this text charts how...
The Great Stink of Paris and the Nineteenth-Century Struggle against
Late in the summer of 1880, a wave of odors emanated from the sewers of Paris. As the stench lingered, outraged residents feared that the foul air would breed an...
The Drug Book: From Arsenic to Xanax, 250 Milestones in the History of
Covering everything from ancient herbs to cutting-edge chemicals, this new volume in the popular Milestones series looks at 250 crucial moments in the development of life-altering, life-saving, and sometimes life-endangering...
Care of Sick Children: A Basic Guide
Written in a clear, non technical style, this book provides essential information on the common illnesses and injuries of childhood.
Economic Appraisal Of Health Technology In The European Community
$45.00 AUD
Author: M. F. DrummondBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic work, Economic Appraisal Of Health Technology In The...
Cancer Risk After Medical Treatment
$60.00 AUD
Author: Michel P. ColemanBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative medical text Cancer Risk After Medical Treatment presents...
The Anthropology Of Disease
$60.00 AUD
Author: C. G. N. Mascie-TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic work presents a comprehensive examination of disease...
The Doctors Book Of Home Remedies For Women
$15.00 AUD
Author: The Editors Of Prevention Magazine Health Books; Edited By Sharon FaeltenBinding: HardbackPublished: Rodale Press, Inc., 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Doctors Book Of Home Remedies For Women presents...
A Most Ingenious Hospital: A History Of Sandringham And District Memorial Hospital 1940-1990
$15.00 AUD
Author: Harry W. NunnBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Sandringham District Memorial Hospital, (), 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA Most Ingenious Hospital: A History Of Sandringham And District Memorial Hospital...
Soviet Psychiatric Abuse: The Shadow Over World Psychiatry
$40.00 AUD
Author: Sidney Bloch And Peter ReddawayBinding: HardbackPublished: VICTOR GOLLANCZ LTD, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work, Soviet Psychiatric Abuse: The Shadow Over World Psychiatry, meticulously chronicles...
Forensic Medicine
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Author: Keith Macrae BowdenBinding: HardbackPublished: THE JACARANDA PRESS, 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markForensic Medicine by Keith Macrae Bowden presents a comprehensive overview of the scientific principles and methodologies applied...
Problems In Pain: Proceedings Of The First Australian New Zealand Conference On Pain
$20.00 AUD
Author: C. Peck & M. WallaceBinding: HardbackPublished: Pergamon Press, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: some scuff on front of bindingProblems In Pain: Proceedings Of The First Australian New...
Rural Tranquillity to National Crisis: A Farm Vet's Story
$12.00 AUD
Born in rural Worcestershire in 1950, David Harwood learnt about keeping animals from an early age, before going on to study veterinary medicine at London's Royal Veterinary College. Once qualified,...
Obstetric Anaesthesia And Analgesia
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Author: Donald D. MoirBinding: HardbackPublished: Baillière Tindall, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative medical text, Obstetric Anaesthesia And Analgesia, presents a comprehensive guide...
The Treatment Of Sexual Disorders: Concepts And Techniques Of Couple Therapy
$20.00 AUD
Author: Gerd Arentewicz And Gunter SchmidtBinding: HardbackPublished: Basic Books, Inc., Publishers, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic text, The Treatment Of Sexual Disorders: Concepts And Techniques Of...
A Cure For Serpents: A Doctor In Africa
$30.00 AUD
Author: Alberto Denti Di PirajnoBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerA Cure For Serpents: A Doctor In Africa chronicles...
Illness And Healing Among The Sakhalin Ainu: A Symbolic Interpretation
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Author: Emiko Ohnuki-TierneyBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun-faded DJ.This ethnographic study chronicles the intricate relationship between health, sickness, and cultural meaning...
The Growth Of Medical Knowledge
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Author: Henk A.M.J. Ten Have, Gerrit K. Kimsma And Stuart F. SpickerBinding: HardbackPublished: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work chronicles the...
The Ceremonial Order Of The Clinic: Parents, Doctors And Medical Bureaucracies
$30.00 AUD
Author: P.M. StrongBinding: HardbackPublished: Routledge., 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThe academic work The Ceremonial Order Of The Clinic: Parents, Doctors And Medical Bureaucracies presents a...
St Mark's Hospital, London: A Social History Of A Specialist Hospital
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Author: Lindsay GranshawBinding: HardbackPublished: King Edward's Hospital Fund For London., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling academic work, St Mark's Hospital, London: A Social History Of A...
American Medical Schools And The Practice Of Medicine: A History
$30.00 AUD
Author: William G. RothsteinBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWilliam G. Rothstein's American Medical Schools And The Practice Of Medicine: A History chronicles the...
The History Of Civilization: The History Of Medicine
$30.00 AUD
Author: C.G. CumstonBinding: HardbackPublished: Dorset Press., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative historical work chronicles the intricate development of medical practices and understanding across various epochs. The History...
Brought To Bed: Child-Bearing In America, 1750-1950
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Author: Judith Walzer LeavittBinding: HardbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the evolution of childbirth practices and experiences for women in America from the mid-eighteenth...
Man, Nature & Disease
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Author: Richard FiennesBinding: HardbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerMan, Nature & Disease by Richard Fiennes presents a compelling examination of the intricate connections between human...
The Missing Medical Text: Humane Patient Care
$12.00 AUD
Author: Anthony R. MooreBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis non-fiction work presents a compelling argument for a more compassionate...
Scurvy: How a Surgeon, a Mariner, and a Gentleman Solved the Greatest
The story of how three individuals conquered the plague of the sea. A lively recounting of how three determined individuals overcame the constraints of 18th century thinking to solve the...
HOLISTIC NURSING:HNDBK PRACTICE 2E: .
"Holistic Nursing: A Handbook for Practice", Second Edition, is for all nurses who are interested in gaining in-depth knowledge of holistic nursing. The book can be used as a basic...
Second Opinion: Doctors, Diseases and Decisions in Modern Medicine
Can trust between doctors and patients survive in an age of intensive scientific research, managed health care and the Internet? In these essays Richard Horton examines how our conceptions of...
Dead Men Tell Tales: The Fascinating History Of Medicine In The Service Of Criminal Investigation
$30.00 AUD
Author: Jürgen ThorwaldBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction work, Dead Men Tell Tales:...
The Book Of Aphrodisiacs
$30.00 AUD
Author: Dr. Raymond Stark N.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: Stein and Day, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markings-
The Cambridge World History Of Human Disease
$60.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth F. Kiple EditorBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThe monumental The Cambridge World History Of Human Disease presents a comprehensive...
Tales from a Bondi Vet: An international hit TV series
Currently starring in CBS'S hit series DR CHRIS: PET VET in the US and delighting audiences in Australia as the host of I'M A CELEBRITY, GET ME OUT OF HERE!,...
Reoperative Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Author: Thomas Taylor White, R. Cameron HarrisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis authoritative medical text addresses the complexities...
The Killing Code
How do you catch a killer who doesn't exist? After twenty years on the force, Detective Chief Inspector Jack Logan thinks he has seen it all. He is wrong. When...
Volume Six Neurological Surgery: A Comprehensive Reference Guide To The Diagnosis And Management Of Neurosurgical Problems Third Edition
$90.00 AUD
Author: Julian R. Youmans, M.D., Ph.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: W.B. SAUNDERS COMPANY, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis authoritative medical reference...