Medicin og sundhed

A HANDBOOK OF MIDWIFERY

DAKIN W.R. · 1897 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

Longmans Green and Co., 1897 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (poor - inner hinges cracked and boards stained and loosened, backstrip largely detached - in protective cover). Pp. xx + 629 + 16 (publisher's catalogue), with b&w illus throughout (no inscriptions).

THIS IS ASSISTED DYING A Doctor's Story of Empowering Patients at the End of Life

GREEN Stefanie · 2022 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

New York: Scribner, 2022. 9781982129460 1st Scribner hardcover edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (a little rubbed at edges - otherwise VG, not price clipped). Pp. 295 (no inscriptions).

A HISTORY OF THE WORLD IN SIX PLAGUES How Contagion Class and Captivity Shape Us from Cholera to Covid-19

BONHOMME Edna · 2025 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,953)

Dialogue Books, 2025. 9780349704364 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered dark grey cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. xxix + 286 (no inscriptions).

THE MIND ELECTRIC Stories of the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains

ANAND Pria · 2025 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,953)

Virago Press, 2025. 9780349019109 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original turquoise lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. ix + 275 (no inscriptions).

ATOMIC BOMBSHELLS How Plastics Shaped Postwar Bodies

HELD Isabelle · 2026 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£9.50 (€11.39 | $12.55 | ¥2,004)

Duke University Press, 2026 Uncorrected proof copy. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. xii + 370, with b&w illus (no inscriptions).

PROTEIN The Making of a Nutritional Superstar

KING Samantha, WEEDON Gavin · 2026 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Duke University Press, 2026 Uncorrected proof copy. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. viii + 194 (no inscriptions).

BACK-ALLEY ABORTION A Rhetorical History

WINDERMAN Emily · 2025 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

Johns Hopkins University Press, 2025. 9781421452289 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original laminated pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. xii + 277, with b&w illus (no inscriptions).

SO VERY SMALL How Humans Discovered Germs Uncovered Infectious Diseases and Deluded Themselves That We Had Conquered Them

LEVENSON Thomas · 2025 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Apollo Head of Zeus, 2025. 9781800249042 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original white lettered purple cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. xviii + 422, with b&w illus (no inscriptions).

REPLACEABLE YOU Adventures in Human Anatomy

ROACH Mary · 2025 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Oneworld Publications, 2025. 9781836431558 1st edn. 8vo. Original pueple lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 276, illus with b&w photos and drawings in text (no inscriptions).

THE SLEEP ROOM A Very British Medical Scandal

STOCK Jon · 2025 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,953)

Bridge Street Press, 2025. 9780349128894 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 416 (no inscriptions).

WHY BLACK PEOPLE DIE SOONER What Medicine Gets Wrong About Race and How to Fix It

GRAVES Joseph L. · 2025 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Columbia University Press, 2025. 9780231217965 1st edn. 8vo. Original pictorial boards (top corner of lower board a little bumped - otherwise Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. xi + 258 (no inscriptions).

HIDDEN SUICIDES AND FATAL OVERDOSES A Forward Path

ROCKETT Ian · 2026 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

Johns Hopkins University Press, 2026. 9781421453644 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original black lettered grey cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. xvii + 271, with b&w figures in text (no inscriptions).

MYSTICAL BEDLAM Madness Anxiety and Healing in Seventeenth- Century England (Cambridge Monographs on the History of Medicine)

MACDONALD Michael · 1981 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)

Cambridge University Press, 1981. 0521231701 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (small nick at head of spine - otherwise near Fine in protective cover). Pp. xvi + 323, illus with b&w maps, figures and tables (previous owner's neat pencil inscr...

MEDICINE AND MAGIC IN ELIZABETHAN LONDON Simon Forman Astrologer Alchemist and Physician (Oxford Historical Monographs)

KASSELL Lauren · 2006 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)

Oxford University Press, 2006. 9780199279050 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover). Pp. xviii + 281, illus with b&w frontispiece and b&w photos (no inscriptions).

MORBID CURIOSITIES Medical Museums in Nineteenth-Century Britain

ALBERTI Samuel J.M.M. · 2011 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,872)

Oxford University Press, 2011. 9780199584581 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (rear flap creased - otherwise Fine). Pp. xiii +238, illus with b&w photos in text (no inscriptions).

THE APOTHECARY'S WIFE The Hidden History of Medicine and How It Became a Commodity

GEVIRTZ Karen Bloom · 2024 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,953)

Apollo Head of Zeus, 2024. 9781421449692 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original black lettered green cloth (bumped at head of spine - otherwise near Fine), dustwrapper (small tear at top edge of lower cover - otherwise VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 328, with col...

SUFFERING IN PARADISE The Bubonic Plague in English Literature from More to Milton

TOTARO Rebecca · 2005 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)

Duquesne University Press, 2005. 9780820703626 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered grey cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover). Pp. xiv + 242, illus with b&w figures (previous owner's neat pencil inscription on front endpaper and light pencil markings in margi...

MEDICAL CONFLICTS IN EARLY MODERN LONDON Patronage Physicians and Irregular Practitioners 1550-1640 (Oxford Studies in Social History)

PELLING Margaret, WHITE Frances · 2003 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,872)

Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press, 2003 9780199257805 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered dark blue buckram cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover). Pp. xvi + 410, illus with figures and tables (previous owner's neat pencil inscription on front endpaper).

DOCTORS AND MEDICINE IN EARLY RENAISSANCE FLORENCE

PARK Katharine · 1985 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

Princeton University Press,1985. 0691083738 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (VG), dustwrapper (tanned at spine - otherwise VG in protective cover). Pp. viii + 298, illus with b&w frontispiece and tables (previous owner's neat pencil inscription on front endpaper).

PLAGUE AND THE END OF ANTIQUITY The Pandemic of 541-750

LITTLE Lester K. · 2007 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)

Cambridge University Press [&] The American Academy in Rome, 2007. 9780521846394 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover). Pp. xiv + 360, illus with b&w map (previous owner's neat pencil inscription on front endpaper,...