A Vilnius Transcript of the Health Garden: A Codicological Study by Rima Cicėnienė

“…The object of the research is a Vilnius transcript of the Health Garden (a translation of Gart der Gesundheit (1492) into Russian) kept in the Wróblewski Library of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences (LMAVB RS F22–25). …”
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La historia, la comida, la salud: Un vínculo siempre más estrecho entre alimentación y medicina The history, the food, the health: A bond always more tight between feeding and medi... by Giovanna Motta

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Livros do Arco do Cego no Brasil colonial Books from the Arco do Cego in Colonial Brazil by Robert Wegner

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The Concept of Alzheimer’s Disease in Unani System of Medicine: A Historical Perspective by Ghazala Javed, Farah Ahmed

“…Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible progressive brain disorder which slowly affects memory and thinking skills and also the ability to carry out the simple tasks. Unani system of medicine has a history of clinical experience and rich traditional knowledge in the management of neuro-degenerative disorders. …”
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On Frankincense-scented Soaps, Peelings and Cleansers or on Cosmetics and Commotics in Antiquity and Early Byzantium by Maciej Kokoszko, Zofia Rzeźnicka

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Rhazes’ pioneer viewpoints about psychiatry, neurology and neuroscience by Seyed Mahmoud Tabatabaei, Amirhossein Jafari-Mehdiabad

“…This book has been published in the contemporary period as a 25-volume collection and contains knowledge and experiences from the medical resources of various civilizations and Rhazes’ own knowledge and experiences. …”
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A History of Mental Health Care in Japan:International Perspectives by Naotaka Shinfuku

“…Kampo (Chinese medicine and medicinal herbs) was prescribed during the Edo era (1603–1867). …”
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Emergence and Evidence: A Close Look at Bunge’s Philosophy of Medicine by Rainer J. Klement, Prasanta S. Bandyopadhyay

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Colonial Entanglements and African Health Worlds by Thandeka Cochrane

“…Focusing on books that look at a small part of south-eastern Africa, the essay examines how detailed historical analysis of the colonial creation of the medical world in the region can allow a temporally entangled understanding of medicine in the (post)colony. …”
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The Story of Stoechas: from Antiquity to the Present Day by Hassan Farsam, Sadegh Ahmadian Attari, Amir Khalaj, Mohammad Kamalinejad, Rafat Shahrokh, Ahmadian-Attari

“…This study followed the origin of stoechas through history, from ancient Rome to the conquered lands of Islam in Spain, from North Africa to India, to find its trace in various civilizations, including their traditional medicines. …”
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A secondary Research on Medicinal Plants Mentioned in the Holy Qur’an by Md. Sanower Hossain, Zannat Urbi, Fatematuz Zuhura Evamoni, Fatama Tous Zohora, K. M. Hafizur Rahman

“…The identity of the selected plants was confirmed and claim of ethnomedicinal uses of Qur’anic medicinal plants was vindicated using scientific evidence available in the journals and books. …”
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The Structure and Content Analysis of ‘Al-Qanon al-Saghir’: A Descriptive Analysis by Hanieh Ghasemi, Sharareh Sharififar, Hassan Azari, Shekoofeh Sharififar

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“Ghola’a”, a Kind of Oral Ulcers and its Treatment in the Book of Great Elexir [Exir-e Azam] by Naser Rezaeipour, Farhad Jafari, Mohsen Nasseri, Mohammad Kamalinejad, Hossein Rezaeizadeh

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Innovations and Discoveries of Jorjani in Medicine by Saeed Changizi Ashtiyani, Ali Zarei, Mohammad Elahipour

“…Almost one thousand years ago, he did valuable compilations in the history of medicine and many of his medical views are, to a great extent, in line with the recent views. …”
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Innovations and Discoveries of Jorjani in Medicine by Saeed Changizi Ashtiyani, Ali Zarei, Mohammad Elahipour

“…Almost one thousand years ago, he did valuable compilations in the history of medicine and many of his medical views are, to a great extent, in line with the recent views. …”
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Evaluation of Mechanism and Applications of Different Types of Massage in Current Medicine and Traditional Medicine by Davood Bayat, Mamak Hashemi, Kamran Mahlouji, Abolfazl Mohammadbeigi, Mahmoud Parham, Majid Asghari

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New Books in English on Chinese Corporeality by Serguey N. Yakushenkov

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Book Review: Photoacoustic imaging and spectroscopy by Masters, Barry R.

“…bmasters@mit.edu Photoacoustic Imaging and Spectroscopy is a multiauthored reference book that presents an advanced series of disparate chapters on the mathematical foundations, instrumentation, and applications of photoacoustic and thermoacoustic imaging. …”
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British Book Trade Index database by Isaac, PCG, Bell, M, Hinks, J

“…(The National Library of Scotland maintains a separate Scottish Book Trade Index.) BBTI includes not only printers, publishers and booksellers but also other related trades, such as stationers, papermakers, engravers, auctioneers, ink-makers and sellers of medicines, so that the book trade can be studied in the context of allied trades. …”

Naturaliseerunud ravimtaimed etnobotaanika vaatenurgast. Hariliku katkujuure, hariliku siguri, aedvaagi, aed-mädarõika, hariliku seebilille ja lõhnava kannikese näitel by Raivo Kalle

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