DAVID CANTOR, formerly a historian at the National Institutes of Health, is a researcher at the Centro de Investigaciones Sociales (CIS) within the Instituto de Desarrollo Económico y Social (IDES), Buenos Aires, Argentina, and an adjunct professor in the School of Public Health at the University of Maryland, College Park, USA.
32 Ebooks de David Cantor
Edmund Ramsden & David Cantor: Stress, Shock, and Adaptation in the Twentieth Century
This edited volume brings together leading scholars to explore the emergence of the stress concept and its ever-changing definitions since the 1940s. Stress is one of the most widely utilized medical …
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€39.99
Christian Bonah & Anja Laukötter: Health Education Films in the Twentieth Century
Examines the impact and importance of the health education film in Europe and North America in the first half of the twentieth century. During the twentieth century, film came to be seen as a revolut …
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€29.99
Christian Bonah: Meat, Medicine and Human Health in the Twentieth Century
This collection of essays explores some of the complex relations between meat and health in the twentieth century. It highlights a complicated array of contradictory attitudes towards meat and human …
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€61.24
Christian Bonah: Meat, Medicine and Human Health in the Twentieth Century
This collection of essays explores some of the complex relations between meat and health in the twentieth century. It highlights a complicated array of contradictory attitudes towards meat and human …
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€61.61
David Cantor: Reinventing Hippocrates
The name of Hippocrates has been invoked as an inspiration of medicine since antiquity, and medical practitioners have turned to Hippocrates for ethical and social standards. While most modern commen …
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€69.34
David Cantor: Reinventing Hippocrates
The name of Hippocrates has been invoked as an inspiration of medicine since antiquity, and medical practitioners have turned to Hippocrates for ethical and social standards. While most modern commen …
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€69.75
Jean-Paul Gaudillière & Claire Beaudevin: Global health and the new world order
The phrase ‘global health’ appears ubiquitously in contemporary medical spheres, from academic research programs to websites of pharmaceutical companies. In its most visible manifestation, global hea …
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€119.99
Sandra Cavallo & Tessa Storey: Conserving health in early modern culture
Did early modern people care about their health? And what did it mean to lead a healthy life in Italy and England? Through a range of textual evidence, images and material artefacts Conserving health …
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€119.99
John Chircop & Francisco Javier Martinez: Mediterranean quarantines, 1750–1914
Mediterranean quarantines investigates how quarantine, the centuries-old practice of collective defence against epidemics, experienced significant transformations from the eighteenth century in the M …
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€124.99
Jill Kirby: Feeling the strain
Examining the popular discourse of nerves and stress, this book provides a historical account of how ordinary Britons understood, explained and coped with the pressures and strains of daily life duri …
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€30.99
Steven King: Sickness, medical welfare and the English poor, 1750-1834
At the core of this book are three central contentions: That medical welfare became the totemic function of the Old Poor Law in its last few decades; that the poor themselves were able to negotiate t …
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€124.99
Joris Vandendriessche: Medical societies and scientific culture in nineteenth-century Belgium
This book offers the first comprehensive study of nineteenth-century medical societies as scientific institutions. It analyses how physicians gathered to share, discuss, evaluate, publish and even ce …
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€119.99
Emily Cock: Rhinoplasty and the nose in early modern British medicine and culture
Challenging histories of plastic surgery that posit a complete disappearance of Gaspare Tagliacozzi’s rhinoplasty operation after his death in 1599, Rhinoplasty and the nose in early modern British m …
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€124.99
Solveig Jülich & Sven Widmalm: Communicating the history of medicine
Communicating the History of Medicine critically assesses the idea of audience and communication in medical history. This collection offers a range of case studies on academic outreach from historica …
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€119.99
John Cunningham: Early Modern Ireland and the world of medicine
This collection of essays offers important new insights across a range of topics relating to medicine in early modern Ireland. Of particular note is the substantial attention devoted to the often neg …
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€119.99
Axel C. Hüntelmann & Oliver Falk: Accounting for health
Whether in the Swiss countryside or in a doctor’s office in Boston, in German, English or French hospitals or within multinational organizations, with early vaccinations or with new pharmaceuticals f …
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€119.99
Elma Brenner & François-Olivier Touati: Leprosy and identity in the Middle Ages
For the first time, this volume explores the identities of leprosy sufferers and other people affected by the disease in medieval Europe. The chapters, including contributions by leading voices such …
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€114.99
Anne Marie Rafferty & Marguerite Dupree: Germs and governance
Germs and governance brings together leading historians, practitioners and policy makers to consider the past, present and future of hospital infection control. Combining historical case-studies with …
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€129.99
Christine Holmberg & Stuart Blume: The politics of vaccination
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. Mass vaccination campaigns are political projects that presume to protect individuals, communi …
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Martin D. Moore: Managing diabetes, managing medicine
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY) open access license. This book is available as an open access ebook under a CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Through its study of dia …
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Joris Vandendriessche: Medical societies and scientific culture in nineteenth-century Belgium
This book offers the first comprehensive study of nineteenth-century medical societies as scientific institutions. It analyses how physicians gathered to share, discuss, evaluate, publish and even ce …
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€109.28
Oliver Falk & Axel C. Huntelmann: Accounting for health
Whether in the Swiss countryside or in a doctor’s office in Boston, in German, English or French hospitals or within multinational organizations, with early vaccinations or with new pharmaceuticals f …
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€109.14
Claire Beaudevin & Jean-Paul Gaudilliere: Global health and the new world order
The phrase ‘global health’ appears ubiquitously in contemporary medical spheres, from academic research programs to websites of pharmaceutical companies. In its most visible manifestation, global hea …
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€90.50
Jill Kirby: Feeling the strain
Examining the popular discourse of nerves and stress, this book provides a historical account of how ordinary Britons understood, explained and coped with the pressures and strains of daily life duri …
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€26.91
Emily Cock: Rhinoplasty and the nose in early modern British medicine and culture
Challenging histories of plastic surgery that posit a complete disappearance of Gaspare Tagliacozzi’s rhinoplasty operation after his death in 1599, Rhinoplasty and the nose in early modern British m …
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€31.78
Solveig Julich & Sven Widmalm: Communicating the history of medicine
Communicating the History of Medicine critically assesses the idea of audience and communication in medical history. This collection offers a range of case studies on academic outreach from historica …
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€97.70
Stuart Blume & Paul Greenough: The politics of vaccination
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. Mass vaccination campaigns are political projects that presume to protect individuals, communi …
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€3.84
Martin D. Moore: Managing Diabetes, Managing Medicine
Through its study of diabetes care in twentieth-century Britain, Managing diabetes, managing medicine offers the first historical monograph to explore how the decision-making and labour of medical pr …
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€3.81
Sandra Cavallo & Tessa Storey: Conserving health in early modern culture
Did early modern people care about their health? And what did it mean to lead a healthy life in Italy and England? Through a range of textual evidence, images and material artefacts Conserving health …
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€94.76
John Chircop & Francisco Javier Martinez: Mediterranean quarantines, 1750-1914
Mediterranean quarantines investigates how quarantine, the centuries-old practice of collective defence against epidemics, experienced significant transformations from the eighteenth century in the M …
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€66.85
Steven King: Sickness, medical welfare and the English poor, 1750-1834
At the core of this book are three central contentions: That medical welfare became the totemic function of the Old Poor Law in its last few decades; that the poor themselves were able to negotiate t …
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€109.28
John Cunningham: Early Modern Ireland and the world of medicine
This collection of essays offers important new insights across a range of topics relating to medicine in early modern Ireland. Of particular note is the substantial attention devoted to the often neg …
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€87.31
