Published July, 2019
By Catherine Cox
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Students and Lecturers in Irish and British medical and social history. -- .

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Published June, 2019
By David Bell, Meredith Jones and Ruth Holliday
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Beautyscapes is the first book to focus specifically on cosmetic surgery tourism. It draws on key themes of interest to students and researchers interested in globalisation and mobility, such as gender and class, neoliberalism, social media, conviviality and care, to explain the nature and growing popularity of international medical travel. -- .

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Published May, 2019
By John Cunningham
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book contains substantial new historical research on medicine in early modern Ireland. Its twelve chapters address a variety of subjects and situate them in appropriate contexts. The main focus is on medical practitioners and their place in Irish society. The book makes a major contribution to scholarship on early modern medicine. -- .

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Published May, 2019
By James Moran
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book examines the role of civil law in determining mental capacity over a five hundred year period in England and in New Jersey. -- .

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Published February, 2019
By Martin D. Moore
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Through its study of British diabetes care, this book asks how such a shift occurred, how systems of management were constructed, and what this says about diabetes care and modern medicine. -- .

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Published January, 2019
By Gareth Millward
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Vaccinating Britain explores the complicated relationship between the British public and vaccination since the Second World War through British public health policy. It shows how the British public came to embrace vaccination but also made demands on the government to make vaccination more acceptable. -- .

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Published September, 2018
By Joris Vandendriessche
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book analyses how nineteenth-century doctors gathered in medical societies to discuss, evaluate, publish and celebrate their studies. It reveals how the codes of conduct that regulated scientific practice corresponded to the values of social engagement, polite debate and a free press of the urban bourgeoisie. -- .

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Published August, 2018
By Patrick Callaghan, Penny Bee, Helen Brooks, Karina Lovell and Kelly Rushton
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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An engaging and comprehensive research handbook for patients and members of the public who want to learn more about the approaches, methods and language of health-services research. -- .

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Published August, 2018
By Sylvie Kleiman-Lafon, Rebecca Anne Barr and Sophie Vasset
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This collection of essays addresses the belly and the bowels as key elements in our understanding of eighteenth-century mentalities, emotions, and perceptions of the self. -- .

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Published July, 2018
By David Appleby and Andrew Hopper
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Battle-scarred examines mortality, medical care and military welfare during the British Civil Wars. Its focus on the victims of war and their means of survival provides a series of case studies to demonstrate how these visceral conflicts drove developments in medical care and military welfare for servicemen and their families. -- .

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