"Never has medical history been more entertaining" (Dr Jennifer Gunter, author of The Vagina Bible) than in this turbulent history of women's bodies from classical Greece to the modern age…

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support…

In the context of current medical and legal debates about access to health and the relationship between health and disease, archaeologists, classicists and ancient historians investigate ideas of health in…

When does a young girl’s behaviour become a disease? In 16th-century Europe, the disease of virgins, or green sickness, was seen as a common disorder affecting young unmarried girls. Its…

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

Kidney disease may progress to end stage renal disease (ESRD), which is characterised by a total loss of kidney function and requires dialysis or a kidney transplant to survive.

England 1044. The Godwine family are one of the most powerful families in England. As Earl Godwine’s six sons start to reach maturity, so they are rewarded with power and…

Buried in the sands of time, when history was written in blood, three men - who either by birth, circumstances or murder - sat upon the throne of Israel in…