From leeches to lice, bowels to bedpans, nurses relate their experiences of hospital wards in the 20th century.…

Nurses of Passchendaele faithfully recounts the experiences of nurses working behind the Ypres Salient in one of the most…

\nIt is written for both for A level and University students (who are considering a career in the NHS), and the general…

\nIncludes unique photos from staff telling their stories as well as some photos of NHS murals from the artists.\n…

In this pioneering work, Sinead Spearing draws on current archeological evidence, literature, folklore, case studies and…

Remedies the gap in the market for a guide to the history of the medicines we take not just the drugs they contain. The…

\nA fascinating walk through time to give us a better understanding of such a perilous part of history.\n…

\nA jargon free over view of patient experience and medical practice during the eighteenth century.\n…

Using much previously unpublished material from public and private family archives, this book charts the story of those who…

\nHighly topical - reveals the 100 (or so) most significant pandemics, plagues and epidemics in world history, from…