The third in a series of books in association with the Royal Institution on their world-renowned Christmas Lectures, this time exploring the intriguing pathways of the human brain and the…
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From cosmetic surgery to euthanasia, Daniel Sokol offers a unique insight into the world of medical ethics. Drawing on his experience as a leading medical ethicist and barrister, and years…
“The Atlas of Disease gives a unique perspective on how epidemics have spread throughout history, from the fourteenth-century plague that devastated Europe and the lethal outbreaks of cholera in the…
“Since the dawn of time, humans have worshipped the sun. And with good reason. Our biology is set up to work in partnership with the sun. From our sleep cycles…
“From maggots to matrons, enemas to egg white and oxygen, Claire Laurent’s Rituals & Myths in Nursing: A Social History (Pen & Sword, 2019) paints a picture of the custom…
Peggy Lighterman vows she will never be like her father. His was a life blighted by alcohol addiction and an untimely demise. Hers, one of placid fulfilment in the urban…
“We all know that taking good care of our skin is the key to any effective health and beauty regime. But with so much conflicting information out there, the path…
This is not a book for the faint hearted. As a guide for patients proposing to take on the medical establishment that is just as it should be. It is…
On June 30, 1966, 22 journalists representing freelance interests and nine different publications formed a committee to discuss forming a professional association for medical journalism and medical journalists. The rest…
INVITATION BOOK LAUNCH Flanders House in the UK and Gompel&Svacina Publishers kindly invite MJA members to the book launch of The Real Father of the Pill By Karl van den…
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