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Can Medicine Be Cured?: The Corruption of a Profession

By Seamus O'Mahony

Murder, Magic and Medicine

By John Mann

A Time to Dance, a Time to Die: The Extraordinary Story of the Dancing Plague of 1518

By John Waller

Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters

By Matt Ridley

Genius on the Edge: The Bizarre Double Life of Dr. William Stewart Halsted

By Gerald Imber

Sick from Freedom: African-American Illness and Suffering during the Civil War and Reconstruction

By Jim Downs (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, Connecticut College)

The Development of Medicine for OCR GCSE: Medicine Through Time for OCR GCSE

By Colin Shepard

The Geographical Structure of Epidemics

By Peter Haggett

The Deadly Dinner Party: And Other Medical Detective Stories

By Jonathan A. Edlow

Germ Theory and Its Applications to Medicine and on the Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of Surgery

By Louis Pasteur

History of Medicine in Great Yarmouth: Hospitals and Doctors

By Paul Pearce Davies

Flu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused it.

By Gina Bari Kolata

Greek and Roman Medicine

By Professor Helen King (The Open University, UK)

Illustrated History of Surgery

By Knut Haeger, Knut Hger, Rh Value Publishing

The Timechart History of Medicine: Tracing the History of Medical Practice from 10, 000 BC to Modern Micro-surgery

By John Cule

Ancient Medicine

By Vivian Nutton (University College London, UK)

The Doctor Who Fooled the World: Andrew Wakefield's war on vaccines

By Brian Deer

Aspirin: The Extraordinary Story of a Wonder Drug

By Diarmuid Jeffreys

The Great Secret: The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer

By Jennet Conant

Textbook of Caesarean Section

By Eric Jauniaux (Professor of Obstetrics and Fetal Medicine, Professor of Obstetrics and Fetal Medicine, Institute for Women's Health, university college london, London, UK), William Grobman (Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology-Maternal Fetal Medicin...

Gout: The Patrician Malady

By Roy Porter, G. S. Rousseau

Psychiatry: Past, Present, and Prospect

By Sidney Bloch (Emeritus Professor and Honorary Consultant, Emeritus Professor and Honorary Consultant, University of Melbourne and St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia), Stephen A. Green (Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Clinical Professor of Ps...

Return of the Black Death: The World's Greatest Serial Killer

By Susan Scott, Christopher J. Duncan

Pustules, Pestilence and Pain: Tudor Treatments and Ailments of Henry VIII

By Seamus O'Caellaigh

Atomic Doctors: Conscience and Complicity at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age

By James L. Nolan, Jr.

The History of the World Federation of Neurology: The First 50 Years

By Johan A. Aarli (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Department of Neurology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, and Haukeland Hospital, Bergen, Norway)

Landmark Papers in Neurology

By Martin R. Turner (Consultant Neurologist, Consultant Neurologist, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK), Matthew C. Kiernan (Professor of Neurology, Professor of Neurology, Brain & Mind Research Institute The..., Brain & Mind Research Institute The....

Evolution of Human Consciousness

By John H. Crook

The American Disease: Origins of Narcotic Control

By David F. Musto (Professor of Child Psychiatry and History of Medicine, Professor of Child Psychiatry and History of Medicine, Yale School of Medicine)

A History of the Medicines We Take: From Ancient Times to Present Day

By Anthony C Cartwright, N Anthony Armstrong