Medical Classics
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Gifted Hands
$69.95Dr. Ben Carson is known around the world for breakthroughs in neurosurgery that have brought hope where no hope existed. In Gifted Hands, he tells of his inspiring odyssey from his childhood in inner-city Detroit to his position as director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions at age […] -
From A Surgeon’s Journal 1915 -1918
$69.95Cushing, a famous American surgeon, served with a Harvard unit of the American Ambulance in France in the spring of 1915. By 1918 he was a senior consultant in neurosurgery and operated on cases resulting from the final battles of World War I. The book is taken from his original […] -
Courtiers’ Anatomists
$69.95The intersection of natural history with anatomy through experimentation on both dead and live animals in the Parisian courts of King Louis XIV. -
The Selected Writings of Benjamin Rush
$69.95Benjamin Rush was, clearly, an exceptional individual, graduating from Princeton at the tender age of 14. Growing to manhood in a tumultuous time, where everyone was called upon to examine and decide their allegiance, Rush early on exercised both discernment and commitment. The firmness with which he held his views […] -
Genetics in the Madhouse: The Unknown History of Human Heredity
$64.95In the early 1800s, a century before there was any concept of the gene, physicians in insane asylums began to record causes of madness in their admission books. Almost from the beginning, they pointed to heredity as the most important of these causes. As doctors and state officials steadily lost […] -
The Life and Times of Gaspare Tagliacozzi, Surgeon of Bologna 1545-1599
$69.95The Life and Times of Gaspare Tagliacozzi, Surgeon of Bologna, 1545-1599, with a Documented Study of the Scientific and Cultural Life of Bologna in the Sixteenth Century -
Framed Medical Print
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Biography of John Hunter
$64.95John Hunter, (1728 - 1793) was a surgeon, founder of pathological anatomy in England, and early advocate of investigation and experimentation. He carried out many important studies and experiments in comparative aspects of biology, anatomy, physiology, and pathology. Hunter not only made specific contributions of great importance in surgery but also […] -
The Birth of Mankind
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