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Reference Books & Overviews

The History of Medicine: A Very Short Introduction by William Bynum
[RH Stacks] R131 .B978 2008
Oxford University Press, 2008.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of the History of American Science, Medicine, and Technology [electronic resource] by Hugh Richard Slotten (ed.)
Oxford University Press, 2014.
The Cambridge Historical Dictionary of Disease by Kenneth F. Kiple (editor)
Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Electronic version, click title above.
For print version, [RH Reference Area] RC41 .C365 2003
Encyclopedia of Folk Medicine : Old World and New World Traditions by Gabrielle Hatfield
ABC-CLIO, 2004.
[RH Reference Area] R733 .H376 2004

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