Medicine finally has discovered fatigue. Recent articles about various diseases conclude that fat...

Medicine finally has discovered fatigue. Recent articles about various diseases conclude that fat...

Award-winning medical historian Emily K. Abel provides insight into several important issues surr...

The history of medicine is much more than the story of doctors, nurses, and hospitals. Seeking to...

Emily K. Abel shows how the association of the disease with “tramps” during the 1880s and 1890s a...

The exploration of family care for disabled elderly people

Explores the experience of women providing care to children, disabled persons, the chronically il...

At the turn of the twentieth century, medicine's imperative to cure disease increasingly took pri...

What is it like to live with¿and love¿someone whose death, while delayed, is nevertheless foretol...

2009 Choice Outstanding Academic Title2009 Association of American University Presses Award for J...

At the turn of the twentieth century, medicine's imperative to cure disease increasingly took pri...

Viewing death as a natural event, hospices seek to enable people approaching mortality to live as...

Limited Choices

'Drawing partly from an online support group for dementia caregivers, this book demonstrates that...

The Farm & Wilderness Summer Camps explores how ideals considered progressive in the 1940s and 19...

The Farm & Wilderness Summer Camps explores how ideals considered progressive in the 1940s and 19...

'Drawing partly from an online support group for dementia caregivers, this book demonstrates that...

A groundbreaking exploration of celiac disease, a serious autoimmune condition that affects appro...

The U.S. Coast Guard is in high demand globally. Improving overall governance through better coor...