A history of medicine Lois N. Magner. by Magner, Lois N., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Paleopathology and paleomedicine -- Medicine in ancient civilizations: Mesopotamia and Egypt -- The medical traditions of India and China -- Greco-Roman medicine -- The middle ages -- The Renaissance and the scientific revolution -- Native civilizations and cultures of the Americas -- The Americanization of old world medicine -- Clinical and preventive medicine -- The medical counterculture: unorthodox and alternative medicine -- Women and medicine -- The art and science of surgery -- Medical microbiology and public health -- Diagnostics and therapeutics.…”
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Critical psychiatry : a biography / Ian Cummins. by Cummins, Ian, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Series page; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication page; Table of Contents; Meet the author; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Critical psychiatry Or anti-psychiatry; Psychiatry and the counterculture; 1 R D Laing: the psychiatrist of the counterculture; Glasgow; Major works; The rumpus room and the establishment of Kingsley Hall; Kingsley Hall; Laing, the family and madness; Mental illness as a journey; Mad to be normal?…”
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine : Bodies, Therapies, Senses. by Barcan, Ruth

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Acid revival : the psychedelic renaissance and the quest for medical legitimacy / Danielle Giffort. by Giffort, Danielle

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 5: Turn On, Tune In, and Go to the Bake Sale: Tensions between Mainstream Science and the Psychedelic Counterculture -- Conclusion: Why? Why Not?: Some Final Words on the Ghost of Timothy Leary in the Psychedelic Renaissance -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: Methods -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author…”
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Understanding Medical Cannabis Critical Issues and Perspectives for Human Service Professionals. by Levine, Joanne

Table of Contents: “…Greeks and Romans -- Egypt -- Middle East -- Europe -- New World -- Cannabis and Health -- Cannabis and Harm -- Cannabis and Spirituality -- Research and Future Ethnomedicinal Inquiry -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 History and Cultural Context of Marijuana in the United States -- Introduction -- A Global History View -- Early History in the United States -- Early Recreational Use and Regulation in the United States -- Marijuana and 1960s Counterculture -- The War on Drugs Officially Begins -- The 1980s: The War on Drugs is Revived -- Racial Bias Persists in the War on Drugs…”
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The dread disease : cancer and modern American culture / James T. Patterson. by Patterson, James T.

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Lamaze : an international history / Paula A. Michaels. by Michaels, Paula A., 1966-

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