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Dictionary of the History of Science

By E. Janet Browne (editor) and Roy Porter (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780691642291 | Princeton Univ Pr, April 19, 2016, cover price $235.00

Paperback:

9780691614717 | Princeton Univ Pr, July 14, 2014, cover price $94.00

9780691023847 | Reprint edition (Princeton Univ Pr, October 1, 1985), cover price $32.50

A Little History of Science

By W. F. Bynum

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Hardcover:

9780300136593 | Yale Univ Pr, November 6, 2012, cover price $25.00

Dictionary of Medical Biography

An A-Z listing of medical practictioners from ancient through modern times, also indexed by country, field of activity, and birth and death dates, provides a biography of each, their contributions to the field of medicine, and a bibliography of their works.

By Helen Bynum (editor) and W. F. Bynum (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780313328770 | 1 edition (Greenwood Pub Group, December 30, 2006), cover price $439.00 | About this edition: An A-Z listing of medical practictioners from ancient through modern times, also indexed by country, field of activity, and birth and death dates, provides a biography of each, their contributions to the field of medicine, and a bibliography of their works.

Oxford Dictionary Of Scientific Quotations

The original words announcing great scientific discoveries are collected in a comprehensive reference guide that includes full author descriptions, exact sources, and a word-finding index.

By W. F. Bynum (editor) and Roy Porter (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780198584094 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 11, 2005, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: The original words announcing great scientific discoveries are collected in a comprehensive reference guide that includes full author descriptions, exact sources, and a word-finding index.

Paperback:

9780198614432 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 7, 2006, cover price $26.50

The Western Medical Tradition: 1800-2000

By W. F. Bynum (editor), Anne Hardy, Stephen Jacyna, Christopher Lawrence and E. M. Tansey

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Hardcover:

9780521475242 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 31, 2006, cover price $125.00

Paperback:

9780521475655 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, March 20, 2006), cover price $44.99

Medicine and the Five Senses

By W. F. Bynum (editor) and Roy Porter (editor)

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9780521611985 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 30, 2005, cover price $74.99

Anatomy of Madness: Essays in the History of Psychology

Product Description: Originally published in 1985 by The Tavistock Press, this three-volume set covers the history of British and continental European madness and psychiatry from the Renaissance through to Freud. The long time-span covered affords the reader views of the changing understanding of madness and the resultant policies towards it in the light of long-term developments such as secularization and industrialization...read more

By W. F. Bynum, Roy Porter and Michael Shepherd

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9780415323826 | Reprint edition (Routledge, December 1, 2003), cover price $675.00 | About this edition: Originally published in 1985 by The Tavistock Press, this three-volume set covers the history of British and continental European madness and psychiatry from the Renaissance through to Freud.

William Hunter and the Eighteenth-Century Medical World

Product Description: Arising out of a conference commemorating the two hundredth anniversary of the death of William Hunter (1718-1783), this book explores the career of that highly successful physician, obstetrician, medical educator and man of culture against the backgrounds of the medical, intellectual, social and medical-institutional worlds of his time...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By W. F. Bynum (editor) and Roy Porter (editor)

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9780521268066 | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 1, 1985, cover price $99.99 | About this edition: Arising out of a conference commemorating the two hundredth anniversary of the death of William Hunter (1718-1783), this book explores the career of that highly successful physician, obstetrician, medical educator and man of culture against the backgrounds of the medical, intellectual, social and medical-institutional worlds of his time.

Paperback:

9780521525176 | Reprint edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, November 1, 2002), cover price $54.99 | About this edition: Arising out of a conference commemorating the two hundredth anniversary of the death of William Hunter (1718-1783), this book explores the career of that highly successful physician, obstetrician, medical educator and man of culture against the backgrounds of the medical, intellectual, social and medical-institutional worlds of his time.

Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine

Product Description: This is a comprehensive reference work which surveys all aspects of the history of medicine, both clinical and social, and reflects the complementary approaches to the discipline. The editors have assembled an international team of scholars to provide detailed and informative factual surveys with contemporary interpretations and historiographical debate...read more

By W. F. Bynum (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780415047715 | Routledge, January 1, 1994, cover price $770.00

Paperback:

9780415164184 | Routledge, November 1, 1997, cover price $175.00 | About this edition: This is a comprehensive reference work which surveys all aspects of the history of medicine, both clinical and social, and reflects the complementary approaches to the discipline.

The Health of Prisoners: Historical Essays

Product Description: In eighteenth-century Britain, gaols were places of temporary confinement, where inmates stayed while awaiting punishment. With the rise of the 'penitentiary' from the early nineteenth century, custodial institutions housed prisoners for much longer periods of time...read more

By J. Bearn (editor), W. F. Bynum (editor) and Richard Creese (editor)

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9789051838176 | Rodopi Bv Editions, November 1, 1995, cover price $86.00 | About this edition: In eighteenth-century Britain, gaols were places of temporary confinement, where inmates stayed while awaiting punishment.

Science and the Practice of Medicine in the Nineteenth Century

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By W. F. Bynum

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Hardcover:

9780521251099 | Cambridge Univ Pr, May 27, 1994, cover price $67.99

Paperback:

9780521272056 | Cambridge Univ Pr, November 1, 1994, cover price $34.99

Medicine and the Five Senses

Product Description: From the days of Hippocratic 'bedside medicine' to the advent of the CAT scanner, doctors have always relied on their senses in diagnosing and treating disease. Medical education, from the apprenticeship, to the rise of the laboratory, has sought to train the senses of students who must act like medical detectives...read more

By W. F. Bynum (editor), Roy Porter (editor) and Symposium on Medicine and the Five Senses (corporate author)

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9780521361149 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 1, 1993, cover price $78.99 | About this edition: From the days of Hippocratic 'bedside medicine' to the advent of the CAT scanner, doctors have always relied on their senses in diagnosing and treating disease.

Medical Journals and Medical Knowledge: Historical Essays

Product Description: It is now commonly argued by historians of science that the change in attitudes towards nature that characterizes the scientific revolution owed as much to the new styles of thinking required by the printed scientific paper as to experimental work in the laboratory...read more

By W. F. Bynum (editor), Stephen Lock (editor) and Roy Porter (editor)

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9780415070256 | Routledge, May 1, 1992, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: It is now commonly argued by historians of science that the change in attitudes towards nature that characterizes the scientific revolution owed as much to the new styles of thinking required by the printed scientific paper as to experimental work in the laboratory.

Essays in the History of Therapeutics

By W. F. Bynum and V. Nutton (editor)

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9789051832662 | Rodopi Bv Editions, December 1, 1991, cover price $63.00

The Anatomy of Madness: The Asylum and Its Psychiatry

Product Description: A specially commissioned collection of essays covering a generous sample of recent scholarship on nineteenth century psychiatry. The full bibliographies guide the reader to other works in the field. This book should be of interest to postgraduate students of psychiatry and social history and practising psychiatrists...read more

By W. F. Bynum, Roy Porter and Michael Shepherd (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780415008594 | Routledge, November 1, 1988, cover price $64.50 | About this edition: A specially commissioned collection of essays covering a generous sample of recent scholarship on nineteenth century psychiatry.

Medical Fringe & Medical Orthodoxy, 1750-1850

Product Description: 1750-1850 was a period in medical history which saw a cross over between the emergent professionalized medical orthodoxy and the traditional 'fringe' practitioners. These essays present new research on this fascinating period.

By W. F. Bynum (editor) and Roy Porter (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780709939597 | Routledge Kegan & Paul, January 1, 1987, cover price $57.50 | About this edition: 1750-1850 was a period in medical history which saw a cross over between the emergent professionalized medical orthodoxy and the traditional 'fringe' practitioners.

The Anatomy of Madness: Essays in the History of Psychiatry, People and Ideas

By W. F. Bynum, Roy Porter and Michael Shepherd (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780422794305 | Routledge Kegan & Paul, January 1, 1986, cover price $67.00

The Anatomy of Madness: Essays in the History of Psychiatry : Institutions and Society

Product Description: Brings together a rich and full sample of the best research being conducted into the history of British and Continental European madness and psychiatry.

By W. F. Bynum, Roy Porter and Michael Shepherd (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780422794404 | Routledge Kegan & Paul, December 1, 1985, cover price $67.00 | About this edition: Brings together a rich and full sample of the best research being conducted into the history of British and Continental European madness and psychiatry.

Dictionary of the History of Science

Explains the fundamental theories and concepts from the history of branches of science, including astronomy, biology, chemistry, physics, psychology, and geology

By W. F. Bynum

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Hardcover:

9780691082875 | Princeton Univ Pr, December 1, 1981, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Explains the fundamental theories and concepts from the history of branches of science, including astronomy, biology, chemistry, physics, psychology, and geology

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