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Healing Waters
Language: en
Pages: 249
Authors: Jeremy Agnew
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-11 - Publisher: McFarland & Company

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Modern spas are wellness resorts that offer beauty treatments, massages and complementary therapies. Victorian spas were sanitariums, providing "water cure" tre
Bleed, Blister, Puke, and Purge
Language: en
Pages: 116
Authors: J. M. Younker
Categories: Young Adult Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-20 - Publisher: Zest Books

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Riots over the medical use of cadavers, public access to institutions for the insane, and full-blown surgeries without the aid of anesthetics or painkillers. We
The Electric Corset and Other Victorian Miracles
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Jeremy Agnew
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-18 - Publisher: McFarland

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Through the Victorian and Edwardian eras, various health movements emerged in the transition to the modern age of scientific medicine. Strange medical devices a
Forecast
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Mark Buchanan
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-01 - Publisher: A&C Black

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Positive feedback--when A produces B, which in turn produces even more A--drives not only abrupt climate changes, but also disruptive events in economics and fi
Made-Up Asians
Language: en
Pages: 283
Authors: Esther Kim Lee
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-07-11 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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Made-Up Asians traces the history of yellowface, the theatrical convention of non-Asian actors putting on makeup and costume to look East Asian. Using specific
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