The British Nuclear Medicine Society celebrates its 50th Anniversary with this booklet, which reflects the research of many ...
Continue readingThis book is the biography of one of Britain’s foremost animal welfare campaigners and of the world of activism, science, ...
Continue readingThis book explores the history of asylums and their civilian patients during the First World War, focusing on the effects ...
Continue readingThis book portrays the character traits, the little quirks or the great faults of this illustrious character. In a text combining ...
Continue readingThis book maps a crucial but neglected chapter in the history of psychiatry: how was melancholia transformed in the nineteenth ...
Continue readingThis book contributes a new dimension to the study of mental health and psychiatry in the twentieth century. It takes the ...
Continue readingThis book tells the story of Barbara Robb and her pressure group, Aid for the Elderly in Government Institutions (AEGIS). ...
Continue readingThis book explores how the body was investigated in the late nineteenth-century asylum in Britain. As more and more Victorian ...
Continue readingThis book explores the question of who or what ‘the public’ is within ‘public health’ in post-war Britain. Drawing ...
Continue readingThis book investigates psychiatry in Uganda during the years of decolonisation. It examines the challenges facing a new generation ...
Continue readingWhat we now call ‘deep venous thrombosis’ (DVT) has been studied in diverse ways during the last 200–300 years. Each ...
Continue readingThe volume analyzes the natural philosophical accounts and debates concerning the vegetative powers, namely nutrition, growth, ...
Continue readingThis book provides the first critical history of the controversy over whether to cull wild badgers to control the spread ...
Continue readingRudolph Virchow (1821-1902) was a leading figure in the medical, political and intellectual life of Germany in the second ...
Continue reading