Die biologischen Phänomene Leben und Tod werden immer in bestimmten kulturellen Kontexten wahrgen...

Presenting a new way of thinking about the risks of medical innovation, this volume considers the...

This handbook covers the technical, social and cultural history of surgery. It reflects the state...

Wie die gesamte moderne Medizin resultiert die Organtransplantation nicht zwangsläufig aus der »N...

Die moderne Medizin hat sich zu einem der wichtigsten Bereiche der Gesellschaft entwickelt. Die M...

The risks involved in introducing new drugs and devices are amongst the most discussed issues of ...

This handbook covers the technical, social and cultural history of surgery. It reflects the state...

Do technologies help, hinder or complicate patients' experiences? Do they increase or limit their...

Surgery is an ideal field for examining the processes of technological change in medicine. The co...

A history of the little-known or forgotten academic origins of modern organ transplant surgery.

A history of masks protecting against bad air—in cities, factories, hospitals, and war trenches—e...