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And the Band Played On
by Randy Shilts
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic is a nonfiction book written by San Francisco Chronicle journalist Randy Shilts, published in 1987. It chronicles the discovery and spread of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) with a special emphasis on government indifference and political infighting—specifically in the United States—to what was initially perceived as a gay disease.
A Classification Of the Tumo Rs Of the Glioma Group On a Histogenetic Basis With a Correlated Study Of Prognosis
by Bailey Percival and Harvey Cushing
Memoire Sur Un Nouveau Procede Pour L'Amputation Du Col De La Matrice, Dans Les Affections Cancereuses
by Hatin Jules
Global Aidslink
by Annamarie, Editor, Sara Friedman, Todd Lawrence, Hank Wilson, Sister Mary Soledad L Perpinan, Et Al Christensen
Disease & Illness Books & Ephemera
Cancer Treatment & Marijuana Therapy
by Randall, R. C
U.S.A.: Galen Press (Marijuana, Medicine & the Law Series), 1990 Marijuana's Use in the Reduction of Nausea and Vomiting and for Appetite Stimulation in Cancer Patients. Testimony from Historic Federal Hearings on Marijuana's Medical Use. « Personalized accounts of medical marijuana use provide an excellent source of information on this controversial topic.». 1ère Édition. Couverture souple. Comme neuf.
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NZ$57.96
Diabetic Cooking: 3 Cookbooks in 1
by International, Publications|Weber, Louis| Publications International, Ltd
Publications International, 2001. 1ST. HARDBOUND. VERY GOOD. 1ST. pp. 288. Publisher: Publications International; 1st edition (January 1, 2001) Language: English Spiral-bound: 288 pages ISBN-10: 0785344381 ISBN-13: 978-0785344384 Item Weight: 2.7 POUNDS. Whether you're looking for a quick one-dish dinner, a great-tasting lunch-box sandwich, a particular international favorite, or a delectable sweet treat, you'll find it and over 240 other fabulous recipes Nutritional analysis, complete with dietary...
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NZ$7.83
To Dance with the Devil : The New War on Breast Cancer
by Karen Stabiner
Random House Publishing Group, 1997. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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NZ$11.37
Report on the Origin and Spread of Typhoid Fever in U. S. Military Camps During the Spanish War of 1898. Volume II: Maps and Charts
by Reed, Walter; Vaighan, Victor C; Shakespeare< Edward O
Washington: Government Printing Office. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Ex Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Library. Some soiling. 1904. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 350mm x 430mm (14" x 17"). 192pp. 97 b/w charts and fold-out maps. Contains four fold-out maps, 9 meteorological charts and 84 morbidity charts. .
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NZ$161.84
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
by Shilts, Randy
Stonewall Inn Editions, 2000-04-09. Paperback. New. Paperback. An UNUSED, UNMARKED, UNBLEMISHED copy.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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NZ$38.13
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
by Randy Shilts
Paperback / softback. New.
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NZ$26.53
Clinical Studies of Disease in Children. Diseases of the Lungs. Acute Tuberculosis
by Smith, Eustace
London: J & A Churchill. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and marked. Some foxing. Ex Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Library. 1876. First Edition. Black hardback cloth cover. 210mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). xv, 303pp. .
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NZ$76.66
Affidavit. (Curing Tuberculosis in the 1880's)
by TUBERCULOSIS
unbound. very good(+). 1 page. 7 x 8". An affidavit from a physician attesting that Issac S. Collins, a Clergyman from Massachusetts, reports he has created a cure for Consumption, quoted in part: "...says that 20 years ago he expected to die long before this with Consumption, but has lived quite stable by taking horehound occasionally after taking cold ... andthen English Commercial Tea, made hot and let stand until cold, and drink it for months ... at a time his spittle was considerable ......
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A Treatise on the Structure, Diseases, and Injuries of the Blood-Vessels. With Statistical Deductions. Author's inscription
by Crisp, Edwards
London: John Churchill. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed with chip at spine head and crack at inner joint. Darkening to page ends. Ex.-lib. Royal College of Surgeons. 1847. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 354pp, + catalogue. 5 plates, 2 in colour. 'Being the essay to which the Jacksonian prize for the year 1844 was awarded by the Royal College of Surgeons of England. With numerous additions.' Inscribed by author - 'To the library of the Royal...
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NZ$119.25
Practical Observations on Some of the Diseases of the Stomach and Alimentary Canal
by Alderson, James
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed. Spotting to prelims. Slight darkening to page ends. Plates bright. Ex.-lib. Royal College of Surgeons. 1847. First Edition. Brown hardback embossed cloth cover. 230mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 215pp, + plates + 32 pp catalogue. 10 lithographed plates, 9 in colour. .
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NZ$638.85
An Essay on the Nature and Variation of Destructive Lung Disease Included Under the Head of 'Pulmonary Consumption', as Seen Among Soldiers, and the Hygienic Conditions Under Which They Occur. Author's inscription
by Alcock, Surgeon Nathaniel
[London.]: [Army Medical Department]. G+: in Good condition plus without dust jacket. Ex Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Library. 1872. [First Edition]. Red hardback cloth cover. 250mm x 150mm (10" x 6"). 19pp + charts. 6 charts. Appendix to Report for 1872. 'With author's comps' inscribed on fep. .
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NZ$72.40
The Diseases of Children Medical and Surgical
by Ashby, Henry; Wright, G A
London: Longman, Green and Co. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Ex Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Library. 1889. First Edition. Black hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 681pp +16pp ads. B/w illustrations and charts within the text. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .
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NZ$255.54
The Causes, Symptoms and Treatment of Burdwan Fever, or The Epidemic Fever of Lower Bengall
by Roy, Gopaul Chunder
London: J & A Churchill. G: in Good condition . Some light foxing. Ex Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Library. 1876. New Edition, Revised and Improved. Brown hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 168pp. .
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NZ$183.14
![Selbstbewusst schwul; Selbstbewusst behindert [Confidently gay, Confidently disabled] (postcard)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/143/887/1333887143.0.b.jpg)
Selbstbewusst schwul; Selbstbewusst behindert [Confidently gay, Confidently disabled] (postcard)
n.p.: Deutschen AIDS-Hilfe, 1994. 4x6 inch color postcard designed by W. Mudra with a photo by Ines de Nil, very good condition, unused. Undated; this campaign is attributed to 1994 in various sources.
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NZ$37.45
Diseases of Bones and Joints
by Macnamara, C N
London: J & A Churchill. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and marked. Ex Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Library. 1887. Third Edition. Purple hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). xvi, 535pp + plates. 8 plates, some coloured + text drawings. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .
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NZ$97.96
A Season in Hell
by French, Marilyn
New York: Virago Press. 1998. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. 256 pages. Marilyn French's story of her successful fight with cancer. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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NZ$16.69
Atlas of Clinical Medicine. Three volume set
by Bramwell, Byrom
Edinburgh: T & A Constable / Edinburgh University Press. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Heraldic plates to front pastedowns. Volume 1 with municipal college library stamp and with bumped and worn corners. Mark to fep. Volumes two and three rebound. Pages browned and with occasional pencil markings within. 1896. First Edition. Blue and green hardback cloth covers. 390mm x 300mm (15" x 12"). viii, 184pp; viii, 128pp; viii, 149pp. Over 100 b/w and chromolithographic full page...
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Les Tumeurs de la Vessie
by ALBARRAN, J
Paris: Steinheil, 1892. hardcover. near fine. Preface by F. Guyon. 9 plates and 75 text illustrations, 494pp, tall thick 8vo, 1/2 red leather over marbled boards; edgeworn. Paris: G. Steinheil, 1892. Very good (+).<br/><br/> GM4185<br/><br/>
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NZ$1,021.32
Heads of Lectures on the Institutions of Medicine
by Duncan, Andrew
Edinburgh: Archibald Constable & Co. Worn condition. Ex Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Library. Front board and fep detached. Loss to spine. Slight foxing, but content in overall good condition. 1822. 7th Edition. Grey hardback boards with brown paper spine. 230mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). xv, 149pp. Unopened. .
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NZ$76.66
The Cancer Journals
by LORDE, Audre
Argyle, NY: Spinsters Ink, 1980. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Argyle, NY: Spinsters, Ink, 1980. First edition. 8vo. Perfect-bound in yellow printed wraps. 77pp. Yellow highlighting to 23 pages; light bump to bottom fore-corner; small feminist sticker at top fore-corner of front cover. Very good. An important non-fiction prose work by American poet Audre Lorde (1934-1992); an empowering and fiercely feminist account of her experience with breast cancer and mastectomy, portions of which...
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CONFRONTING CANCER THROUGH ART, 1987.: The first national group exhibit by fine artists & craftspersons who have experienced cancer, Brand Library Art Galleries, Glendale, California, May 9 - June 2, 1987
by Breslow, Debra (ed.)
Los Angeles: Art that Heals, 1987. First edition. Paperback in very good condition.. 60 pages.
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NZ$33.70
Private Acts, Social Consequences: Aids and the Politics of Public Health
by Ronald Bayer
Used; Very Good. 5-F-10 Free Press 1989 Hardcover. Text is clean and unmarked. Jacket has light wear. Book Condition; Very Good Jacket Condition; Very Good . 1989. HARDCOVER.
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Autographed Letter Signed to a fellow doctor
by BUTLER, J.S. (1823 - 1877)
Hartford, CT, 1857. unbound. 2 pages, 10 x 7.75 inches, The Retreat, Hartford, Connecticut, August 4, 1857, to fellow physician and champion of better treatment for the insane, Dr. Rufus Woodward, unable to treat Rufus's brother Stanley, who has spent years in and out of mental institutions, in part: "...Stanley has been more reserved and gloomy of late. Yesterday fearing he would abuse his liberty, I had a conversation with him, cautioning him against abusing his liberty which I had given him...
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Psychiatric Aspects of Epilepsy
by Blumer, Dietrich (Edited by)
Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press. 1984. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition. No dustjacket. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xi, 345pp. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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