Medical Books

Books as a source of medical education for women in the Middle Ages.

The development of philosophical medicine in the high and late Middle Ages brought with it a powerful association of medical knowledge with the written word. To possess books, or at least to have access to books, was both a prerequisite for and a symbol of the kind of theoretical learning that distinguished the learned practitioner from the empiric. This study examines evidence for women's acce...

Selected list of books and journals for the small medical library.

This revised list of 492 books and 138 journals is intended as a selection guide for small or medium-sized hospital libraries or for the small medical library serving a specified clientele. It can also be used as a core list by small hospital library consortia. Books and journals are categorized by subject, with the books being followed by an author index and the journals by an alphabetical tit...

Editorial: a library of "non-medical" books for medical students: a foot in the door or an obstacle to progress?

Medical Education in the United States

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Infectious diseases and medical guides for seafarers.

INTRODUCTION For seafarers it is essential that a medical guide leads them through the steps from being presented with a medical problem on board to the appropriate handling of the situation in a clear and straightforward way. Several medical guides are on the market. The best known one is the WHO publication — the International Medical Guide for ships, which was published in its third edition ...