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  • Nurses and Midwives in Nazi Germany

    The "Euthanasia Programs"

    Edición de Susan Benedict, Linda Shields ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern European History
    This book is about the ethics of nursing and midwifery, and how these were abrogated during the Nazi era. Nurses and midwives actively killed their patients, many of whom were disabled children and infants and patients with mental (and other) illnesses or intellectual disabilities. The book gives the facts as well as theoretical perspectives as a lens through which these crimes can be viewed. It ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Human Subjects Research after the Holocaust

    Edición de Sheldon Rubenfeld, Susan Benedict ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    “An engaging, compelling and disturbing confrontation with evil …a book that will be transformative in its call for individual and collective moral responsibility." – Michael A. Grodin, M.D., Professor and Director, Project on Medicine and the Holocaust, Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies, Boston UniversityHuman Subjects Research after the Holocaust challenges you to confront the misguided ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

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  • Suicide in Nazi Germany

    de Christian Goeschel ...
    The suicides of Hitler, Goebbels, Bormann, Himmler, and later Goering at the end of World War II were only the most prominent in a suicide epidemic that has no historical parallel and that can tell us much about the Third Reich's peculiar self-destructiveness and the depths of Nazi fanaticism. Looking at the suicides of both Nazis and ordinary people in Germany from the end of World War I until ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Remember Us

    My Journey from the Shtetl Through the Holocaust

    de Vic Shayne, Martin Small ...
    A New York Times Best Seller!Remember Us is a look back at the lost world of the shtetl: a wise Zayde offering prophetic and profound words to his grandson, the rich experience of Shabbos, and the treasure of a loving family. All this is torn apart with the arrival of the Holocaust, beginning a crucible fraught with twists and turns so unpredictable and surprising that they defy any attempt to ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Gene

    An Intimate History

    de Siddhartha Mukherjee ...
    The #1 NEW YORK TIMES BestsellerThe basis for the PBS Ken Burns Documentary The Gene: An Intimate HistoryNow includes an excerpt from Siddhartha Mukherjee**’**s new book Song of the Cell!From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Emperor of All Maladies—a fascinating history of the gene and “a magisterial account of how human minds have laboriously, ingen... ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Drug Hunters

    The Improbable Quest to Discover New Medicines

    de Donald R. Kirsch, Ogi Ogas ...
    The surprising, behind-the-scenes story of how our medicines are discovered, told by a veteran drug hunter.The search to find medicines is as old as disease, which is to say as old as the human race. Through serendipity- by chewing, brewing, and snorting-some Neolithic souls discovered opium, alcohol, snakeroot, juniper, frankincense, and other helpful substances. Ötzi the Iceman, the five ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Witches, Midwives, & Nurses (Second Edition)

    A History of Women Healers

    de Barbara Ehrenreich, Deirdre English ...
    Series series Contemporary Classics
    Witches, Midwives, and Nurses examines how women-led healing was delegitimized to make way for patriarchy, capitalism, and the emerging medical industry.As we watch another agonizing attempt to shift the future of healthcare in the United States, we are reminded of the longevity of this crisis, and how firmly entrenched we are in a system that doesn't work.First published by the Feminist Press in ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Vaccine Race

    Science, Politics, and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease

    de Meredith Wadman ...
    **"A real jewel of science history...brims with suspense and now-forgotten catastrophe and intrigue...Wadman’s smooth prose calmly spins a surpassingly complicated story into a real tour de force."—The New York Times“Riveting . . . [The Vaccine Race] invites comparison with Rebecca Skloot's 2007 The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.”—NatureThe epic and controversial story of a major breakthrough ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

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  • The Last of the Just

    de Andre Schwarz-Bart ...
    The Goncourt Prize–winning novel of Jewish life and persecution from the twelfth century to WWII: "a powerful book—an eloquent and enduring testament" ( Kirkus, starred review),On March 11, 1185, in the old Anglican city of York, the Jews of the city were brutally massacred by their townsmen. As legend has it, God blessed the only survivor of this medieval pogrom, Rabbi Yom Tov Levy, as one of the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Complaints & Disorders

    The Sexual Politics of Sickness

    de Barbara Ehrenreich, Deirdre English ...
    Series series Contemporary Classics
    The classic work on women's health and how the medical establishment helped to justify sexism, by the authors of Witches, Midwives, and Nurses.From Barbara Ehrenrich, New York Times-bestselling author of Nickel and Dimed, Bright-Sided, and other titles, and Deirdre English, former editor of Mother Jones, this book delves into the history of how women have been diagnosed, defined, and often ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Fantastic Laboratory of Dr. Weigl

    How Two Brave Scientists Battled Typhus and Sabotaged the Nazis

    de Arthur Allen ...
    “Thought-provoking…[Allen] writes without sanctimony and never simplifies the people in his book or the moral issues his story inevitably raises." —Wall Street JournalFew diseases are more gruesome than typhus. Transmitted by body lice, it afflicts the dispossessed—refugees, soldiers, and ghettoized peoples—causing hallucinations, terrible headaches, boiling fever, and often death. The disease ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Placebo Effects

    de Fabrizio Benedetti ...
    One of the most widespread words in medicine is placebo and placebo effect, although it is not always clear what it means exactly. Recent progress in biomedical research has allowed a better clarification of the placebo effect. We know that this is an active psychobiological phenomenon which takes place in the patient's brain and that is capable of influencing both the course of a disease and the ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD