Autor: Elizabeth Fee

Soporte
Henry E. Sigerist (1891–1957) was born in Switzerland and received an MD from the University of Zurich. Between 1932 and 1947, he served as Director of the Institute of the History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University. The author of twenty-seven books, including American Medicine (1934), Socialized Medicine in the Soviet Union (1937), and two volumes of A History of Medicine (1951 and 1961), and over 450 articles, Sigerist was also a staunch advocate for «compulsory health insurance» and his research helped to shape Canada»s national health care system. Elizabeth Fee is Chief Historian at the National Library of Medicine at the National Institute for Health. Her books include, as coeditor, Making Medical History: The Life and Times of Henry E. Sigerist; AIDS: The Making of a Chronic Disease; and Women Physicians and the Cultures of Medicine; and, as author, Disease and Discovery: A History of the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, 1916–1939.




11 Ebooks de Elizabeth Fee

Henry E. Sigerist: Civilization and Disease
Originally published in 1943, Civilization and Disease was based on a series of lectures that the medical historian Henry E. Sigerist delivered at Cornell University in 1940. Now back in print, the b …
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€17.99
Elizabeth Fee: Women and Health
In the face of the long domination of medical care by men, Women and Health explores from a variety of perspectives the twin issues of women in health care, and the health care of women. Specific sec …
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€51.54
Elizabeth Fee: Women and Health
In the face of the long domination of medical care by men, Women and Health explores from a variety of perspectives the twin issues of women in health care, and the health care of women. Specific sec …
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€51.46
Henry E. Sigerist: Civilization and Disease
Originally published in 1943, Civilization and Disease was based on a series of lectures that the medical historian Henry E. Sigerist delivered at Cornell University in 1940. Now back in print, the b …
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€17.97
Elizabeth Fee & Nancy Krieger: Women’s Health, Politics, and Power
This collection of essays addresses the broadening array of issues on the agenda of the women’s health movements of the 1980s and 1990s, just as a previous collection, "Women and Health: The Pol …
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€167.09
Elizabeth Fee & Nancy Krieger: Women’s Health, Politics, and Power
This collection of essays addresses the broadening array of issues on the agenda of the women’s health movements of the 1980s and 1990s, just as a previous collection, "Women and Health: The Pol …
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€166.73
Elizabeth Fee: Disease and Discovery
The story of a world-renowned institution and “a broad investigation of early twentieth-century public health ideology in America” (Journal of the American Medical Association). At the end of the nin …
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€39.16
George Rosen: History of Public Health
George Rosen’s wide-ranging account of public health’s long and fascinating history is an indispensable classic.Since publication in 1958, George Rosen’s classic book has been regarded as the essenti …
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€38.88
Daniel M. Fox & Elizabeth Fee: AIDS
When AIDS was first recognized in 1981, most experts believed that it was a plague, a virulent unexpected disease. They thought AIDS, as a plague, would resemble the great epidemics of the past: it w …
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€49.99