Nancy Tomes

7 books

The Gospel of Germs: Men, Women, and the Microbe in American Life by Nancy Tomes

The Gospel of Germs: Men, Women, and the Microbe in American Life

Nancy Tomes

351 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
Madness in America: Cultural and Medical Perceptions of Mental Illness Before 1914 (Cornell Studies in the History of Psychiatry) by Nancy Tomes, Lynn Gamwell

Madness in America: Cultural and Medical Perceptions of Mental Illness Before 1914 (Cornell Studies in the History of Psychiatry)

Nancy Tomes, Lynn Gamwell

182 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology informative medium-paced
The Art of Asylum-Keeping by Nancy Tomes

The Art of Asylum-Keeping

Studies in Health, Illness, and Caregiving

Nancy Tomes

388 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction health history psychology medium-paced
A Generous Confidence: Thomas Story Kirkbride and the Art of Asylum-Keeping, 1840 1883 by Nancy Tomes
A Generous Confidence: Thomas Story Kirkbride and the Art of Asylum-Keeping, 1840 1883
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Nancy Tomes

A Generous Confidence: Thomas Story Kirkbride and the Art of Asylum-Keeping, 1840 1883

Nancy Tomes

416 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

nonfiction history medium-paced
Madness in America: Cultural and Medical Perceptions of Mental Illness Before 1914 by Nancy Tomes, Lynn Gamwell
Madness in America: Cultural and Medical Perceptions of Mental Illness Before 1914
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Nancy Tomes, Lynn Gamwell

Madness in America: Cultural and Medical Perceptions of Mental Illness Before 1914

Nancy Tomes, Lynn Gamwell

182 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology challenging dark informative fast-paced
Medicine's Moving Pictures: Medicine, Health, and Bodies in American Film and Television by

Medicine's Moving Pictures: Medicine, Health, and Bodies in American Film and Television

Rochester Studies in Medical History

343 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art health history informative medium-paced
Remaking the American Patient: How Madison Avenue and Modern Medicine Turned Patients Into Consumers by Nancy Tomes

Remaking the American Patient: How Madison Avenue and Modern Medicine Turned Patients Into Consumers

Nancy Tomes

560 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced