William Braithwaite James (66 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. The Psychic Tourist by William Little (First Edition) A sharp tight copy. Bright pictorial dust jacket. A touch of edgewear. Not price-clipped. First Edition thus. No later printings mentioned. A voyage into the curious world of predicting the future. James Braithwaite(Jacket Illustration) (illustrator). BOOK.…

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. The Pre-Raphaelites by James Harding (First Edition) A very firm copy with very mild tanning to edges, otherwise fine. Trade Paperback. "First published in the United States of America in 1977 by Rizzoli" stated. 16 full-color pages. 11.5 x 8.5 inches. The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, from 1848 to its gradual decline, includes artists who were associates and followers of the Brotherhood. James Collinson(Interior Artist) John Brett(Interior Artist) Robert Braithwaite Martineau(Interior Artist) Thomas Seddon(Interior Artist) Walter Howell Deverell(Interior Artist) William Bell Scott(Interior Artist) William Lindsay Windus(Interior Artist) W (illustrator). BOOK.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates the relationship between the physical and mental through the lens of historical case studies and current research, arguing that disease is not a discrete phenomenon but rather an intricate interplay involving multiple factors. The author demonstrates that mental factors can either ameliorate or exacerbate a patient's physical condition, underscoring the value of a holistic approach. The book draws on diverse fields, including psychology, medicine, history, and anthropology, to explore the complex connections between our bodies and our minds. Ultimately, it offers new insights into the nature of health and disease and empowers readers to take a more active role in their own well-being. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This voluminous work collates practical medical articles published over a year from leading medical journal, the 'Medical Times and Gazette.' Including both scholarly articles and clinical case studies, this work touches on practically every known medical condition as it was understood during the mid-19th century. Some articles summarize current medical knowledge on well-studied diseases that had puzzled doctors for centuries, such as scarlet fever, rheumatism, gout, consumption, and diabetes. Other articles report on recent breakthroughs in the fight against disease, such as the efficacy of quinine against fevers and the effectiveness of vaccination against smallpox. Still others catalogue the symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options for newly identified medical conditions such as Addison's disease and Hodgkin's lymphoma. Taken together, this substantial volume provides a comprehensive snapshot of medical knowledge during the mid-Victorian era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a summary of practical medical treatments published between 1882 and 1883, providing a glimpse into historical medical practices and discoveries. It offers insights into the treatment of common illnesses and ailments during that era, showcasing the evolution of medical knowledge and the challenges faced by physicians of the time. The book covers various medical specializations, including treatment for poisoning, nervous system disorders, and diseases of the digestive system, circulatory system, and respiratory system, shedding light on the historical approaches to healthcare and the advancements made in medical science during that period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, delving into the annals of medical advancements, provides a retrospective analysis of discoveries and improvements in medical science during the latter half of the 19th century. The author meticulously catalogs groundbreaking treatments and innovations that emerged during this transformative era. From the management of infectious diseases and acute rheumatism to the treatment of nervous system disorders and surgical advancements, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of medical progress. Through its pages, readers gain insights into the evolution of medical practices, the challenges faced by practitioners, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge that continues to shape healthcare. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an insightful analysis of medical practices, cures, and scientific advancements in the field throughout history. It delves into the historical context of medical discoveries, spanning from ancient times to the present day. The book examines the evolution of treatments, including bloodletting, fever remedies, and the use of anesthesia, while highlighting significant figures and their contributions to medicine. By exploring the historical context and scientific advancements, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the development of medical practices and their impact on healthcare. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This expansive medical compendium spans a wide range of clinical practice, encompassing ailments commonly encountered in various medical specialties. The text begins with a foundational examination of general diseases, followed by a comprehensive exploration of specific conditions affecting the nervous, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and musculoskeletal systems, providing a thorough overview of both common and less prevalent ailments. The author not only presents established medical knowledge but also incorporates groundbreaking research and insights from leading medical experts. This book serves as an invaluable resource for medical professionals seeking to stay abreast of the latest advancements in their field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of original research papers in medicine from the year 1879. It contains a wide range of topics, from the treatment of typhoid fever to the use of new surgical instruments. One of the main focuses of the book is on the use of new and innovative treatments for diseases. The author discusses the use of alcohol in fever, the use of salicylic acid in scarlet fever and diphtheria, and the use of chloral hydrate in chorea. The book also includes a number of papers on surgical techniques, including the use of pressure-forceps in surgery and the removal of large tumors. This book provides a valuable insight into the state of medical knowledge in the late 19th century and the ways in which it has changed over time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This is a medical journal from the Victorian era, compiling the latest medical findings from the mid-19th century. It includes articles on a wide range of subjects, from the germ theory of disease to the treatment of tetanus and gout. The author examines the state of therapeutic treatments for tetanus and highlights how ineffective they often are. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the underlying causes of disease and developing treatments that target those causes. The book provides a valuable glimpse into the state of medical knowledge in the mid-19th century and the challenges doctors faced in treating patients. It also demonstrates the evolution of medical treatments over time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the latest developments in the understanding and treatment of heart disease. The author explores the use of a range of therapies, including the use of innovative drugs such as nitro glycerine, in managing this common condition. Through examining digitalis and nitro glycerine as treatments, the book discusses the evolution of cardiac care, from its historical roots to present-day practice. The author presents a comprehensive overview of the subject, encompassing diagnosis, treatment options, and emerging therapies. This book is an invaluable resource for medical professionals seeking to provide the best possible care for patients with heart disease. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a thorough analysis of up-to-date medical knowledge across a wide range of disciplines. The author brings together the latest developments in clinical medicine and research to provide a comprehensive overview of current medical practice. From infectious diseases and mental health to respiratory and urinary conditions, the book covers a vast array of topics, offering practical guidance and insights into the diagnosis and treatment of various health conditions. It serves as an invaluable resource for medical professionals seeking to stay abreast of the latest advancements in healthcare, deepening their understanding of disease processes and improving patient outcomes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book compiles an extensive repository of medical breakthroughs from the second half of the 19th century, a period of significant medical advancement. It is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, and a testament to the ingenuity and dedication of the medical professionals of the time. The insights and practices outlined in this book continue to influence medical thought and practice today, making it both historically significant and practically useful. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive retrospective view of medical treatments, covering advancements made in various fields such as nervous system disorders, respiratory issues, and digestive ailments. The author presents a detailed analysis of innovative techniques like Lister's antiseptic method for treating empyema and the use of salicylic acid as an antiseptic and disinfectant. The book also delves into the ongoing debate regarding the use of alcohol as a food source in fever cases. Furthermore, it explores the use of ergot in treating uterine hemorrhages and the successful application of torsion in place of ligature to prevent secondary hemorrhage. Through its in-depth examination of medical practices, this book offers valuable insights into the evolution of medical treatments and their impact on patient care. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This extensive medical journal reviews and summarizes the major medical discoveries of the past six months, bringing the reader up to speed with the latest advancements in medical science. The author provides insights into treating rheumatic fever with salicylates, diphtheria and typhoid fever with antiseptics, and the role of sewer gas in disease. The book also includes a discussion on urari as a treatment for tetanus, the benefits of belladonna, and a new plaster splint design for bone injuries. It ends with an exploration of the connection between malaria and sulfites and iodine. This volume serves as a valuable resource for medical practitioners seeking to expand their knowledge and stay current with the latest medical breakthroughs. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. For over half a century, this book has been a comprehensive resource for the latest medical discoveries, providing healthcare professionals with a retrospective view of every discovery within that timeframe. With topics ranging from the common cold to cancer, this volume presents a detailed account of the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of diseases that plagued 19th-century society. The author delves into the relationship between scarlet fever and enteric fever, pointing out their similarities and differences. They also cover new treatments for gout and rheumatism, as well as the use of electricity in treating paralysis. This book remains a valuable resource for medical professionals and historians alike, offering insights into the evolution of medical knowledge and the challenges faced by healthcare practitioners in the past. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the multifaceted world of medicine, chronicling the remarkable discoveries and practical advancements that have shaped healthcare over the past six months. It offers a comprehensive overview of the latest medical knowledge, from groundbreaking treatments for common diseases to innovative surgical techniques. The book also examines the profound impact of these advancements on patient care, highlighting the ways in which they are improving lives and transforming the field of medicine as a whole. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This 19th-century volume from the 'Retrospect of Medicine' series examines medical treatments and practices that were in use in the latter half of the 1800s. The first part of the volume focuses on diseases affecting the system generally, addressing topics such as typhoid fever, gout, and rheumatism. It explores the prevailing theories of the time, including the belief that contagious diseases were caused by poisons released into the bloodstream. The second part delves into diseases of the nervous system and their management, and introduces novel treatments such as the use of calabar bean for the relief of facial pain. The book also delves into diseases of the circulatory system, offering insights into the use of digitalis as a heart stimulant and discusses surgical techniques for the treatment of aneurysms in great detail. The comprehensive collection of articles explores a multitude of other medical issues and treatments prevalent around that time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a half-yearly journal, tackles a wide range of topics under the broad umbrella of medicine. It collates the work of multiple authors, offering a wealth of perspectives and ideas. The journal provides an overview of advances in the medical field, including research into diseases and their treatments, as well as the latest techniques and methods in patient care. The book also explores the ethical dilemmas and challenges faced by medical professionals, offering a well-rounded and in-depth look at the ever-evolving field of medicine. It serves as a valuable resource for medical students, seasoned practitioners, and anyone with an interest in understanding the intricacies of human health, disease, and treatment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This multifaceted book delves into an array of medical advances, therapeutic approaches, and their historical significance, providing a comprehensive overview of medical practice from the mid-nineteenth century. The author meticulously chronicles the evolution of medical treatments and the impact of scientific discoveries on patient care, offering valuable insights into the development of modern medicine. From the efficacy of stimulants in severe febrile diseases to the transformative effects of antiseptic surgery, the book illuminates the scientific breakthroughs that have shaped medical practice. It challenges traditional assumptions and sheds light on the changing landscape of medicine, making it an invaluable resource for medical practitioners, historians of science, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of healthcare's evolution. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…