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Marvellous Medicine: Kay's Gross History of the Human Body
Hunan Science & Technology Press · 2024
Marvellous Medicine: Kay's Gross History of the Human Body is a playful history of medicine for young readers by the British bestselling author and fo…
A Study of Qing Court Medical Records
Traditional Chinese Medicine Ancient Books Publishing House · 1996
Edited by Chen Keji, this book is the product of collaboration between experts from the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (now the China A…
The Turning Point of Civilization: A Human History Told Through Plagues
Shanghai Wenhui Publishing House · 2025
The Turning Point of Civilization: A Human History Told Through Plagues is a work by the British scholar Jonathan Kennedy, originally titled Pathogene…
Collected Medical Essays of Ren Yingqiu
People's Military Medical Press · 2008
This book is the complete collection of academic papers by the renowned Chinese medicine scholar and educator Ren Yingqiu (1914–1984). Having practice…
Ancient Chinese Medicine: Legends of Seven Great Physicians
China Press of Traditional Chinese Medicine · 2009
This is a popular book on Chinese medical culture by Luo Dalun, a doctor of Chinese medicine, structured around the lives of seven ancient physicians …
Masks: Hygiene and Politics in Modern East Asia
Guangxi Normal University Press · 2025
Masks are now deeply embedded in our habits and our memories, but where did they come from, and how did they become part of everyday life in East Asia…
Hospital Ukiyo-e: Selected Writings of Zhihu's Curry Chicken
Zhejiang Publishing United Group Digital Media Co., Ltd. · 2015
This is volume 46 of Zhihu's "Salt" series and a self-selected collection of articles by Curry Chicken, a cardiac surgeon and a top contributor on Zhi…
From Disease to the Human Heart: Revisiting the Social History of Medicine in Medieval China
Zhonghua Book Company · 2022
This book is a research monograph by Yu Gengzhe, professor at the School of History and Civilization at Shaanxi Normal University, on the social histo…
They Should Walk: An American Story of Polio
Tsinghua University Press · 2015
This book is a work of nonfiction by American historian David M. Oshinsky, originally titled Polio: An American Story, and won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize…
The Evolution of Modern Medicine
Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press · 2018
This book gathers the lectures delivered by William Osler, the "Father of Modern Medicine," in April 1913 at Yale University under the Silliman Founda…
"Barefoot Doctor" Medical Handbook (Hebei Edition)
Medical Education Department, Revolutionary Committee of Hebei Medical College · 1969
This book is an internal trial medical handbook compiled and printed in March 1969 by the Medical Education Department of the Revolutionary Committee …
Chinese Medical Classics Collation Series: Liu Juanzi's Ghost-Bestowed Remedies
People's Medical Publishing House · 1986
Liu Juanzi's Ghost-Bestowed Remedies is the earliest extant monograph on external medicine in Chinese medicine, attributed to Liu Juanzi of the Jin dy…
Studies of Qing Court Medical Records, Volume 2
Traditional Chinese Medicine Ancient Books Publishing House · 2003
Studies of Qing Court Medical Records systematically organizes the Qing dynasty court medical archives held at the First Historical Archives of China …
"Dreams and Ghostly Intercourse": Several Interpretations of Pathology in Ancient Chinese Medicine
· 2000
This book (also often circulated as an article) is a systematic study by Taiwanese scholar Chen Xiufen of the condition "dreams and ghostly intercours…
The Complete Medical Works of Wei Yilin
China Press of Traditional Chinese Medicine · 2015
This book is one volume in the "Complete Works of Famous Physicians of the Tang, Song, Jin, and Yuan Dynasties" series, edited by Xu Jingsheng. It col…
Medical Essays, 1842–1882
Houghton, Mifflin and Company · 1891
Medical Essays, 1842–1882 is a collection of medical essays by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–1894), the American physician, poet, and professor of anato…
Compendium of TCM Ancient Texts: Annotated Edition of the Treatise on the Origins and Symptoms of Diseases
People's Medical Publishing House · 1991
The Treatise on the Origins and Symptoms of Diseases (Zhubing Yuanhou Lun) was compiled by imperial order by Chao Yuanfang, a Grand Medical Erudite of…
Prominent Physicians of Suining (Volume 1)
Suining Municipal Health Bureau, Suining Traditional Chinese Medicine Association · 1987
The first volume of Prominent Physicians of Suining was compiled by the Suining Municipal Health Bureau and the Suining Municipal Association of Tradi…
An Exegesis of the Classic of Difficult Issues
National Library of China Publishing House · 2025
An Exegesis of the Classic of Difficult Issues is a monograph by the Qing physician Xu Dachun (style name Ling Tai, sobriquet Huixi, 1693–1771) commen…
Minguo Document Series, Continued: Medicine and Public Health Volume, Book 949
National Library of China Publishing House · 2018
This is Book 949 of Minguo Document Series, Continued (Minguo Wenxian Leibian Xubian), one of the ten volumes of the series—the Medicine and Public He…