History Of Medicine

Updated 4 months ago
201 Books

Position	Details	Rating	Readers Count
#2	Mad, Bad And Sad Lisa Appignanesi	0	0 reads
#3	Strange Medicine Nathan Belofsky	4	1 read
#4	The Hot Zone Richard Preston	4.04	140 reads
#5	A History of the Great Influenza Pandemics A History of the Great Influenza Pandemics: Death, Panic and Hysteria, 1830-1920 Mark Honigsbaum	0	0 reads
#6	The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time John Kelly	0	0 reads
#7	Classified: The Untold Story of Racial Classification in America David E. Bernstein	0	0 reads
#8	The Search for an Abortionist: The Classic Study of How American Women Coped with Unwanted Pregnancy before Roe v. Wade Nancy Howell Lee	0	0 reads
#9	Body and Soul Alondra Nelson	0	0 reads
#10	Fatal Invention Dorothy Roberts	4.75	6 reads
#11	Healthy Minds in the Twentieth Century: In and Beyond the Asylum	0	0 reads
#12	Man's Most Dangerous Myth Man's Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race Ashley Montagu	0	0 reads
#13	Superior: The Return of Race Science Angela Saini	4.43	19 reads
#14	Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine Jim Downs	0	0 reads
#15	Pox Americana Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82 Elizabeth A. Fenn	0	0 reads
#16	The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth: And Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine Thomas Morris	3.33	3 reads
#17	The Matter of the Heart: A History of the Heart in Eleven Operations Thomas Morris	0	1 read
#18	Pure America: Eugenics and the Making of Modern Virginia Elizabeth Catte	0	1 read
#19	Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President Candice Millard	4.27	55 reads
#20	Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science Atul Gawande	4.12	45 reads
#21	The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine Lindsey Fitzharris	4.22	48 reads
#22	The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History John M. Barry	3.69	63 reads
#23	Asleep Molly Caldwell Crosby	3.75	4 reads
#24	Quarantine Life from Cholera to COVID-19: What Pandemics Teach Us About Parenting, Work, Life, and Communities from the 1700s to Today Kari Nixon	0	0 reads
#25	Polio: An American Story David M. Oshinsky	4	2 reads
#26	Plagues and Peoples William H. McNeill	4	6 reads
#27	Disease & History Disease & History: From ancient times to Covid-19 Frederick F. Cartwright Michael Biddiss	0	0 reads
#28	The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery Sam Kean	4.02	29 reads
#29	The American Plague Molly Caldwell Crosby	3.5	2 reads
#30	Pain: A Political History Keith Wailoo	0	0 reads
#31	Not Tonight Joanna Kempner	0	0 reads
#32	Ether Day Ether Day: The Strange Tale of America's Greatest Medical Discovery and The Haunted Men Who Made It Julie M. Fenster	0	0 reads
#33	Migraine Katherine Foxhall	0	0 reads
#34	Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill Robert Whitaker	0	0 reads
#35	A Taste for Poison Neil Bradbury, Ph.D.	4.09	27 reads
#36	Making Medicine: Surprising Stories from the History of Drug Discovery Keith Veronese	0	0 reads
#37	Phantom Plague Vidya Krishnan	3.2	6 reads
#38	The Wine-Dark Sea Within: A Turbulent History of Blood Dhun Sethna	2	1 read
#39	The Urge Carl Erik Fisher	3.25	4 reads
#40	A Scientific Revolution: Ten Men and Women Who Reinvented American Medicine Ralph H. Hruban Will Linder	0	0 reads
#41	Duel Without End: Mankind’s Battle with Microbes Stig S. Frøland	0	0 reads
#42	The Dirt on Clean: An Unsanitized History Katherine Ashenburg	3.4	6 reads
#43	The Great War and the Birth of Modern Medicine Thomas Helling	0	0 reads
#44	As Gods: A Moral History of the Genetic Age Matthew Cobb	3	1 read
#45	Bizarre Medicine: Unusual Treatments and Practices through the Ages Ruth Clifford Engs	0	0 reads
#46	Vitamin C: A 500-Year Scientific Biography from Scurvy to Pseudoscience Stephen Sagar	3	1 read
#47	Recovery: The Lost Art of Convalescence Gavin Francis	0	2 reads
#48	Blood work a tale of medicine and murder in the scientific revolution Holly Tucker	4	3 reads
#49	Blood Blood Douglas Starr	4	2 reads
#50	Birth Tina Cassidy	4	1 read
#51	Flow Elissa Stein Susan Kim	2.33	4 reads
#52	Flu Gina Kolata	3.67	7 reads
#53	Breathless David Quammen	4.42	8 reads
#54	The Knife Man Wendy Moore	4.5	4 reads
#55	Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down Anne Fadiman	4.1	65 reads
#56	The Doctors' Plague Sherwin B. Nuland	3	1 read
#57	The Secret Life of Dr. James Barry: Victorian England's Most Eminent Surgeon Rachel Holmes	0	0 reads
#58	Shocked David Casarett	3.75	4 reads
#59	Killer Looks: The Forgotten History of Plastic Surgery in Prisons Zara Stone	0	0 reads
#60	Blood and Guts Roy Porter	4	1 read
#61	The Barbary Plague Marilyn Chase	2	1 read
#62	The Colony: The Harrowing True Story of the Exiles of Molokai John Tayman	3.9	102 reads
#63	Heart Sandeep Jauhar	3.67	4 reads
#64	The Eradication of Smallpox: Edward Jenner and The First and Only Eradication of a Human Infectious Disease Hevre Bazin	0	0 reads
#65	Shakespeare's Tremor and Orwell's Cough: Diagnosing the Medical Groans and Last Gasps of Ten Great Writers John J. Ross	0	0 reads
#66	Dragon's Blood & Willow Bark: The Mysteries of Medieval Medicine Toni Mount	5	1 read
#67	The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York Deborah Blum	4.06	55 reads
#68	Ask Me About My Uterus: A Quest to Make Doctors Believe in Women's Pain Abby Norman	4.67	5 reads
#69	Dr. Mèutter's marvels Dr. Mèutter's marvels : a true tale of intrigue and innovation at the dawn of modern medicine Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz	4.23	14 reads
#70	A Guinea Pig's History of Biology A Guinea Pig's History of Biology Jim Endersby	3	2 reads
#71	Smallpox: The Death of a Disease: The Inside Story of Eradicating a Worldwide Killer D.A. Henderson	0	0 reads
#72	The speckled monster Jennifer Lee Carrell	3	1 read
#73	Vaccinated: One Man's Quest to Defeat the World's Deadliest Diseases Paul A. Offit	0	0 reads
#74	The Woman with a Worm in Her Head The Woman with a Worm in Her Head: And Other True Stories of Infectious Disease Pamela Nagami	0	0 reads
#75	The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Humankind for 500,000 Years Sonia Shah	4	2 reads
#76	Terrible Typhoid Mary Susan Campbell Bartoletti	3.67	6 reads
#77	Human Remains: Episodes in Human Dissection Helen MacDonald	0	0 reads
#78	Sex Science Self: A Social History of Estrogen, Testosterone, and Identity Bob Ostertag	0	0 reads
#79	Bitten: True Medical Stories of Bites and Stings Pamela Nagami	4	4 reads
#80	The Man Who Touched His Own Heart The Man Who Touched His Own Heart: True Tales of Science, Surgery, and Mystery Rob Dunn	3	1 read
#81	Please Select Your Gender Please Select Your Gender Patricia Gherovici	0	1 read
#82	Bodies in Doubt: An American History of Intersex Elizabeth Reis	0	0 reads
#83	Trans Medicine: The Emergence and Practice of Treating Gender Stef M. Shuster	0	0 reads
#84	Madhouse: A Tragic Tale of Megalomania and Modern Medicine Andrew Scull	0	0 reads
#85	Psychiatry and Its Discontents Andrew Scull	0	0 reads
#86	Desperate Remedies Andrew Scull	5	1 read
#87	Madness in Civilization: The Cultural History of Insanity Andrew Scull	4	1 read
#88	Hysteria: The Biography Andrew Scull	2	1 read
#89	The Horrors of the Half-Known Life: Male Attitudes Toward Women and Sexuality in 19th. Century America G.J. Barker-Benfield	0	0 reads
#90	A Recent History of Lesbian and Gay Psychology A Recent History of Lesbian and Gay Psychology: From Homophobia to LGBT Peter Hegarty	0	0 reads
#91	Gentlemen's Disagreement: Alfred Kinsey, Lewis Terman, and the Sexual Politics of Smart Men Peter Hegarty	0	0 reads
#92	Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World Irwin W. Sherman	3	2 reads
#93	The Power of Plagues Irwin W. Sherman	0	0 reads
#94	Period: The Real Story of Menstruation Kate Clancy	3.8	5 reads
#95	Snake Oil, Hustlers and Hambones Snake Oil, Hustlers and Hambones: The American Medicine Show Ann Anderson	0	0 reads
#96	Dismissed: Tackling the Biases That Undermine our Health Care Angela Marshall Kathy Palokoff	0	0 reads
#97	Nine Pints: A Journey Through the Money, Medicine, and Mysteries of Blood Rose George	3.71	10 reads
#98	Blood Money Kathleen McLaughlin	0	0 reads
#99	The Demon in the Freezer: A True Story Richard Preston	4.23	25 reads
#100	Microcosm Carl Zimmer	4.5	2 reads
#101	Dark Remedy Dark Remedy: The Impact of Thalidomide and Its Revival as a Vital Medicine Trent D. Stephens Rock Brynner	0	1 read