British doctor and space enthusiast Fong launches a gripping “exploration of the extreme tolerances of the human body” in this eloquent history of how 20th-century science and medicine moved us toward ...

Introduction : the politics of healing / Robert D. Johnston-- Negotiating dissent : homeopathy and anti-vaccinationism at the turn of the twentieth century / Nadav Davidovitch -- Making friends for ...

A proudly “old-fashioned” medicine in retro packaging that features a turn-of-the-20th-century tot is not only a vestige of Waco’s drug store past — it is a part of its present as well.

MEDICAL education has altered extensively in the fifty years from 1900 to 1950. This is partly because of the rapidity and extent of change in medicine itself and in general science, partly because of ...