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History of Medicine and Science
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Everyday Nature Everyday Nature
Subtitle: Knowledge of the Natural World in Colonial New York
Author: Sara S. Gronim
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: March 2007

Science Talk Science Talk
Subtitle: Changing Notions of Science in American Culture
Author: Daniel Patrick Thurs
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: September 2007

The Dilemma of Federal Mental Health Policy The Dilemma of Federal Mental Health Policy
Subtitle: Radical Reform or Incremental Change?
Author: Gerald N. Grob and Howard H. Goldman
Edition: Cloth
Series: Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
Publication Date: December, 2006

Suffering in the Land of Sunshine Suffering in the Land of Sunshine
Subtitle: A Los Angeles Illness Narrative
Author: Emily K. Abel
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
Publication Date: November, 2006

Community Health Centers Community Health Centers
Subtitle: A Movement and the People Who Made It Happen
Author: Bonnie Lefkowitz
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
Publication Date: January, 2007

Covenant of Care Covenant of Care
Subtitle: Newark Beth Israel and the Jewish Hospital in America
Author: Alan M. Kraut and Deborah A. Kraut
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: January, 2007

Science and Technology Policy in the United States Science and Technology Policy in the United States
Subtitle: Open Systems in Action
Author: Sylvia Kraemer
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: August 2006

Fighting for Our Lives Fighting for Our Lives
Subtitle: New York's AIDS Community and the Politics of Disease
Author: Susan M. Chambr
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
Publication Date: September 2006

History and Health Policy in the United States History and Health Policy in the United States
Subtitle: Putting the Past Back In
Author: Rosemary A. Stevens, Charles E. Rosenberg, Lawton R. Burns
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: July 2006

Suffering for Science Suffering for Science
Subtitle: Reason and Sacrifice in Modern America
Author: Rebecca Herzig
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: November 2005
The Death of a Disease The Death of a Disease
Subtitle: A History of the Eradication of Poliomyelitis
Author: Bernard Seytre, Mary Shaffer
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September 2005

Many Skies Many Skies
Subtitle: Alternative Histories of the Sun, Moon, Planets, and Stars
Author: Arthur Upgren
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: January 2005

Nature's Body Nature's Body
Subtitle: Gender in the Making of Modern Science
With a new preface by the author
Author: Londa Schiebinger
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: November 2004

Chemical Consequences Chemical Consequences
Subtitle: Environmental Mutagens, Scientist Activism, and the Rise of Genetic Toxicology
Author: Scott Frickel
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: August 2004

The Living Universe The Living Universe
Subtitle: NASA and the Development of Astrobiology
Author: Steven J. Dick, James E. Strick
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September 2005

Pain and Profits Pain and Profits
Subtitle: The History of the Headache and Its Remedies in the United States
Author: Jan R. McTavish
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: August 2004

Measuring the Cosmos Measuring the Cosmos
Subtitle: How Scientists Discovered the Dimensions of the Universe
Author: David H. Clark, Matthew D. H. Clark
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: August 2004

The Medical Delivery Business The Medical Delivery Business
Subtitle: Health Reform, Childbirth, and the Economic Order
Author: Barbara Bridgman Perkins
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: December 2003

A Vital Force A Vital Force
Subtitle: Women in American Homeopathy
Author: Anne Taylor Kirschmann
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: December 2003

Bullets and Bacilli Bullets and Bacilli
Subtitle: The Spanish-American War and Military Medicine
Author: Vincent J. Cirillo
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: January 2004

The Cold Wars The Cold Wars
Subtitle: A History of Superconductivity
Author: Jean Matricon, Georges Waysand
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: November 2003

The Social Sciences Go to Washington The Social Sciences Go to Washington
Subtitle: The Politics of Knowledge in the Postmodern Age
Author: Hamilton Cravens
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: December 2003

Memory and Dreams Memory and Dreams
Subtitle: The Creative Human Mind
Author: George Christos
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: February 2003

Plants, Patients, and the Historian Plants, Patients, and the Historian
Subtitle: (Re)membering in the Age of Genetic Engineering
Author: Paolo Palladino
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Encounters: Cultural Histories
Publication Date: March 2003

Heart to Heart Heart to Heart
Subtitle: The Twentieth-Century Battle against Cardiac Disease, An Oral History
Author: Allen B. Weisse, M.D.
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: November 2002

Undead Science Undead Science
Subtitle: Science Studies and the Afterlife of Cold Fusion
Author: Bart Simon
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: September 2002

Frankenstein Frankenstein
Subtitle: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature
Author: Susan E. Lederer
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September 2002

Man, Beast, and Zombie Man, Beast, and Zombie
Subtitle: What Science Can and Cannot Tell Us about Human Nature
Author: Kenan Malik
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: June 2002

Setting Sail for the Universe Setting Sail for the Universe
Subtitle: Astronomers and their Discoveries
Author: Donald Fernie
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: May 2002

The Evolution Wars The Evolution Wars
Subtitle: A Guide to the Debates
Author: Michael Ruse
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: September 2001

Missions for Science Missions for Science
Subtitle: U.S. Technology and Medicine in America's African World
Author: David McBride
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: September 2002

The Emperor's New Clothes The Emperor's New Clothes
Subtitle: Biological Theories of Race at the Millennium
Author: Joseph L. Graves Jr.
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: February 2001
A History of the Circle A History of the Circle
Subtitle: Mathematical Reasoning and the Physical Universe
Author: Ernest Zebrowski, Jr.
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: June 2000

The Holistic Inspiration of Physics The Holistic Inspiration of Physics
Subtitle: The Underground History of Electromagnetic Theory
Author: Val Dusek
Edition: Cloth/Paper
Pages: 352 pp.

Digital Mythologies Digital Mythologies
Subtitle: The Hidden Complexities of the Internet
Author: Thomas Valovic
Edition: Cloth
Pages: 240 pp.

A New And Untried Course A New And Untried Course
Subtitle: Woman's Medical College and Medical College of Pennsylvania, 1850-1998
Author: Stephen J. Peitzman, M.D.
Edition: Cloth/Paper
Pages: 272pp., 30b&w illus.

The Establishment of Science in America The Establishment of Science in America
Subtitle: 150 Years Of The American Association For The Advancement Of Science
Author: Sally Gregory Kohlstedt, Michael M. Sokal, and Bruce V. Lewenstein
Foreword by: Stephen Jay Gould
Edition: Cloth
Pages: 272 pp., 23 b&w illus.

Old Paint Old Paint
Subtitle: A Medical History of Childhood Lead-Paint Poisoning in the United States to 1980
Author: Peter C. English
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: September 2001

Rheumatic Fever in America and Britain Rheumatic Fever in America and Britain
Subtitle: A Biological, Epidemiological, And Medical History
Author: Peter C. English, M.D.
Edition: Cloth
Pages: 320 pp., 18 illus.

Medicine and Western Civilization Medicine and Western Civilization
Author: David J Rothman, Steven Marcus, Stephanie A. Kiceluk
Edition: Paper/Cloth
The Burdens of Disease The Burdens of Disease
Subtitle: Epidemics and Human Response in Western History
Author: J.N. Hays
Edition: Paper

Cardiology Cardiology
Subtitle: The Evolution of the Science and the Art Second Edition
Editor: Richard J. Bing, M.D.
Edition: Cloth/Paperback
Publication Date:April 1999

Medicating Schizophrenia Medicating Schizophrenia
Subtitle: A History
Author: Sheldon Gelman
Edition: Cloth/Paperback
Pages: 288 pp.

Conjuring Science Conjuring Science
Subtitle: Scientific Symbols and Cultural Meanings in American Life
Author: Christopher P. Toumey
Edition: Paper/Cloth
"Almost a Man of Genius" "Almost a Man of Genius"
Subtitle: Clmence Royer, Feminism, and Nineteenth-Century Science
Author: Joy Harvey
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: June 1997

Physics in the Nineteenth Century Physics in the Nineteenth Century
Author: Robert D. Purrington
Edition: Paperback
Publication Date: August 1997

Naked to the Bone Naked to the Bone
Subtitle: Medical Imaging in the Twentieth Century
Author: Bettyann Kevles
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: December 1996

Uneasy Careers and Intimate Lives Uneasy Careers and Intimate Lives
Subtitle: Women in Science, 1789-1979
Author: Pnina Abir-Am, Dorinda Outram
Edition: Paper

Women, Health, and Medicine in America Women, Health, and Medicine in America
Subtitle: A Historical Handbook
Author: Rima Apple
Edition: Paper

Doctor Dock Doctor Dock
Subtitle: Teaching and Learning Medicine at the Turn of the Century
Author: Horace W. Davenport
Edition: Cloth
The Second Creation The Second Creation
Subtitle: Makers of the Revolution in Twentieth-Century Physics
Author: Robert P. Crease, Charles C. Mann
Edition: Paper
Framing Disease Framing Disease
Subtitle: Studies in Cultural History
Author: Charles E. Rosenberg, Janet Golden
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Dirt and Disease Dirt and Disease
Subtitle: Polio Before FDR
Author: Naomi Rogers
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Health and Medicine in American Society series
A Matter of Choices A Matter of Choices
Subtitle: Memoirs of a Female Physicist
Author: Fay Ajzentberg-Selove
Edition: Paper
Series: Lives of Women in Science series
The White Plague The White Plague
Subtitle: Tuberculosis, Man and Society
Author: Ren Dubos, Jean Dubos
Edition: Paper
The Mirage of Health The Mirage of Health
Subtitle: Utopia, Progress, and Biological Change
Author: Ren Dubos
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Lysenko and the Tragedy of Soviet Science Lysenko and the Tragedy of Soviet Science
Author: Valery N. Soyfer
Edition: Cloth
Medical Odysseys Medical Odysseys
Subtitle: The Different and Unexpected Pathways to Twentieth-Century Medical Discoveries
Author: Allen B., M.D. Weisse
Edition: Paper




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