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Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine

Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine
-from MD Consult
MD Consult

The pathological environment

The pathological environment /

Anita Guerrini

1990

Journal article

Eighteenth Century, 1990, 31: 173-179

Essay review of James Riley, "The 18th-century campaign to avoid disease" (1987).

Ecology, epidemics and empires : environmental change and the geopolitics of tropical America, 1600-1825

Ecology, epidemics and empires :
environmental change and the geopolitics of tropical America, 1600-1825 /

J R McNeill

1999

Journal article

Environment and history, Vol. 5, no. 2 (1999), p. 175-184

Therapeutic landscapes : medical issues in light of the new cultural geography

Therapeutic landscapes :
medical issues in light of the new cultural geography /

W M Gesler

1992

Journal article

Social science and medicine, Vol. 34 (1992) p. 735-746

Medical geography in historical perspective

Title:	Medical geography in historical perspective /
Author(s):	Rupke, Nicolaas A., ; ed.
Corp Author(s):	Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at University College, London.
Publication:	London : Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL,
Year:	2000.
Description:	227 p., [1] leaf of plates : maps (1 col.) ; 26 cm.

fit localities for an asylum

'Fit localities for an asylum': The historical geography of the 19th-century 'mad-business' in England as viewed through the pages of the "Asylum Journal" /

Chris Philo

1987

Journal article

Journal of Historical Geography, 1987, 13: 395-415

Mittman Miasma to Asthma

From miasma to asthma :
the changing fortunes of medical geography in America /

Gregg Mitman; Ronald L Numbers

; English Journal article

History and philosophy of the life sciences, Vol. 25, n. 3 (2003) (stampa 2004), p. 391-412

Title:	Inescapable ecologies : a history of environment, disease, and knowledge /
Author(s):	Nash, Linda Lorraine.
Publication:	Berkeley : University of California Press,
Year:	c2006.
Description:	xiii, 332 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Contents:	Introduction -- Body and environment in an era of colonization -- Placing health and disease -- Producing a sanitary landscape -- Modern landscapes and ecological bodies -- Contesting the space of disease -- Conclusion.

Medicine and Magnificence: British Hospital and Asylum Architecture, 1660-1815

Medicine and magnificence :
British hospital and asylum architecture, 1660-1815 /

Christine Stevenson

2000

Monograph viii, 312 p. :; ill. ;; 27 cm.

New Haven, CT :; Yale University Press, ; ISBN: 0300085362 (cloth : alk. paper)

POPLINE (POPulation information onLINE)

Bibliographic citations with subject indexing and abstracts for the scholarly literature in population studies, family planning, and related subjects. Topics include family planning programs and technology, fertility, population law and policy, demography, maternal and child health, AIDS and other sexually transimitted diseases, reproducive health programs, women in development, primary health care communication, and population and the environment.
Holdings: 1970-present.