Category:History of medicine
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All human societies have medical beliefs - birth, death, disease and cures are explained in some manner. Historically, throughout the history of medicine world illness has often been attributed to witchcraft, demons or the will of the gods, ideas that still retain some power, even in 'modern' societies, with faith healing and shrines still common.
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Subcategories
This category has the following 22 subcategories, out of 22 total.
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Pages in category "History of medicine"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 273 total. This list may not reflect recent changes (learn more).
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- Abderhalden reaction
- History of abortion
- Abu al-Gasim al-Zahravi
- Académie Nationale de Médecine
- Aegyptiacum
- History of Alcoholics Anonymous
- Algarot
- Ambe
- Anaesthetic vaporizer
- The Anatomy of Melancholy
- History of anatomy
- Warwick Anderson
- Nicolas Andry
- Anodyne
- Apocroustic
- Apophlegmatism
- Apothecaries Act 1815
- Apothecaries' system
- Apothecary
- History of appendectomy
- Articella
- Artificial induction of immunity
- Asaph the Jew
- Asclepius
- History of aspirin
- History of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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- Margaret Ida Balfour
- Barber surgeon
- Basilicon
- Basque Museum of the History of Medicine and Science
- Alex Berman
- Bezoar
- Bezoardicum
- Bibliotheca Anatomica
- Bicycling and feminism
- Bimaristan
- Birmingham Accident Hospital
- Joseph Black
- Blain (animal disease)
- Bloodletting
- Bower Manuscript
- British Library Leyden Medical Dissertations Collection
- 1854 Broad Street cholera outbreak
- Burns Archive
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- Cadmia
- History of cancer
- History of cancer chemotherapy
- History of cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Cargile membrane
- Catagmatic
- History of catecholamine research
- Catholicon (electuary)
- Center for the History of Family Medicine
- Centre for History in Public Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
- Mona Chalmers Watson
- Chimney sweep
- Chirurgia magna
- Chloroform Committee
- Cholera belt
- A Clinical Lesson at the Salpêtrière
- Clyssus
- Coeliac passion
- Collyrium
- History of condoms
- Confection of hyacinth
- Consilia
- Contemporary reaction to Ignaz Semmelweis
- Contingent contagionism
- Cordial (medicine)
- Cucupha
- History of medicine in Cyprus
- History of Cystic fibrosis
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- De humani corporis fabrica
- De Materia Medica
- History of diabetes
- Diachylon
- History of medical diagnosis
- Diarrhodon
- Diascordium
- Diasebesten
- Diasenna
- Diatragacanth
- Discovery and development of cephalosporins
- Discovery and development of integrase inhibitors
- Diseases and epidemics of the 19th century
- Dover's powder
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- Hadacol
- Harley Street
- Health and History
- List of health and medical strikes
- List of health deities
- Heroic medicine
- Gertrude Herzfeld
- Erich Hintzsche
- History of medicine in the Philippines
- History of nursing in the United States
- History of pharmacy in the United States
- History of psychiatry
- Human fat
- History of hypertension
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- Ma'aseh Toviyyah
- MacDunleavy/MacNulty physicians of Tirconnell
- Madstone (folklore)
- Magic bullet (medicine)
- Major depressive disorder
- History of malaria
- Materia medica
- Agnes McLaren
- Medical college
- Medical community of ancient Rome
- Medical Heritage Library
- List of historical medical schools in the United Kingdom
- Medicinal jar
- Medicine in the 2010s
- Mellified man
- Memories and Vagaries
- Mensendieck system
- Miasma theory
- Mosquito-malaria theory
- Mummia