Medical

An unforgettable legacy of suffering, love, and hope; from the era of institutionalization and lobotomy comes…

A History of Medicine in 50 Objects covers a 12,000-year span, illuminating the various objects and items that led to…

Homegrown Remedies provides expert, but accessible, advice for those who seek to make their own natural homemade herbal…

Honey has been used for medicinal purposes since ancient times. Records show it was used around the world by Mayan…

In this unique book, author and veterinarian Philipp Schott takes you on a journey through some of the more fascinating…

As a teenager, Molly Case underwent an operation that saved her life. Nearly a decade later, she finds herself in the…

A coloring book developed by neurosurgeons for an array of users from anyone interested in the brain's structure…

Stick this colorful enamel pin from Fluffmallow on your backpack, hat, jacket, or overalls and let the world know that…

This collection of profiles of famous people, both living and dead, showcases the huge variety of humanity and can help…

From being a tween in chronic pain to a pill-popping young woman to a woman in charge of her own health, Amy Kurtz…

The definitive story about the long-forgotten practice of providing free nose jobs, face-lifts, breast implants, and…

When we experience brain illness, injury, or abnormalities, the strangest things happen—and help us explore new…

Modern allopathic medicine likes to think of itself as having sprung straight from the robotic, sterile loins of…

Even if you feel comfortable with the level of risk you take on by not wearing a mask in a pandemic, it's important to…

From prehistoric times to dreams of a distant future, this thick graphic novel explains the history of allopathic or…

A collection deeply personal essays exploring the physical, emotional, and mental impact on motherhood and identity of…

As a society, we obsess over our health, our bodies, and death. From eating more kale to anti-aging products or…

Until the last century or so, plants have been our go-to medicine source. From ancient philosopher-doctors to today's…

For Dr. Guy Leschziner’s patients, there is no rest for the weary in mind and body. Insomnia, narcolepsy, night…

When it comes to pain, we all too often default to a "grin and bear it" mentality. While pain seems both simple and…

Throughout history--even recent history--highly contagious, deadly, and truly horrible epidemics have swept through…

In spite of a century of medical progress since the 1918 influenza pandemic, medical disasters continue to take us by…

Neurotics everywhere brace yourselves! This book offers a hilarious look at the mental maladies and maladaptations you…

An ethnographic account of women who choose FGCS (female genital cosmetic surgery) in Australia and the physicians who…

This book brings us one of the first in-depth looks at the Philadelphia Chromosome, a landmark discovery in our fight…

As psychedelics once again move towards mainstream respectability, it's fascinating to be reminded of all they're…