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History of Medicine and Public Health
A guide to recommended books, historical journals, digital collections and statistics about the history of medicine and public health.
Books
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The Burdens of Disease: Epidemics and Human Response in Western History by J. N. Hays
Publication Date: 2009E-book -
Disease and the Modern World: 1500 to the Present Day by Mark Harrison
Call Number: R131 .H247 2004Publication Date: 2004Available as an e-book and in print -
Seeking the Cure: A History of Medicine in America by Ira Rutkow
Call Number: R151 .R78 2010 -
Medicine in America: A Short History by James H. Cassedy
Call Number: R151 .C375 1991 -
Two Centuries of American Medicine, 1776-1976 by James Bordley; A. McGehee Harvey
Call Number: R151 .B58 -
The Fevered Fight: A Medical History of the American Revolution, 1775-1783 by Martin R. Howard
Call Number: E283 .H69 2023Publication Date: 2023 -
Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82 by Elizabeth A. Fenn
Call Number: RC183.49 .F46 2001Publication Date: 2001 -
The Encyclopedia of Civil War Medicine by Glenna R. Schroeder-Lein
Call Number: E621 .S347 2008 -
History of Medicine: A Scandalously Short Introduction by Teres Heffernan; Jacalyn Duffin
Call Number: R131 .D83 2010 -
The Cambridge World History of Human Disease by Kenneth F. Kiple
Call Number: R131 .C233 1993 -
Encyclopaedia of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Non-Western Cultures
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Doctored: The Medicine of Photography in Nineteenth-Century America by Tanya Sheehan
Call Number: TR708 .S535 2011The role of photography in 19th century American medicine.
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