£141.48

Routledge - Henri de Rothschild: Medicine and Theater History

Name: Routledge - Henri de Rothschild: Medicine and Theater History
Brand: Routledge
Price: 141.48 GBP
Availability: InStock

France

This is the most expensive it has ever been. Walk away.

£141 today · previous high £141 · all-time low £138

NEW HERE?

Amazon shows you one price. We show you all of them.

Tosheroon watches Amazon prices so you don't have to. Every product on Amazon has a price history — we make it visible. Set the price you'd actually pay, and we'll email you the second it gets there. No app, no account, one email.

WHAT'S ON THIS PAGE

↓ Price chart
when this has been cheap or pricey

↓ Forecast
where the price is heading next

↓ Statistics
all-time high & low, recent range

↑ Price alert
name your number, we'll email you

Price History & Forecast

Grey patches = out of stock. Cheaper = lower on the chart. Hover for exact prices.

Last 78 days · 78 data points (no recent data)

Historical

Generating forecast…

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 78 days • 2 price levels

Days at Price

Current Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £141 (69 days, 88.5%)

Price range: £138 - £141

Price levels: 2 different prices over 78 days

Description

Explore the fascinating life of Dr. Henri de Rothschild through this detailed historical account from the History of Medicine in Context series. As a fifth generation member of the famous Paris Rothschild family, Henri occupied a unique position as both a sleeping partner of the bank and the owner of Mouton-Rothschild. This book examines his significant contributions to the medical field during the fin-de-siecle period. It details his work building medical institutions and his role in promoting scientific advancements, such as the use of radium for cancer treatment and Ehrlich's Salvarsan for syphilis. Readers will learn about his impact on northern Paris, where he established a hospital in a working class area that utilized the latest medical technologies. This work provides a deep look into how Henri influenced the development of new sciences and helped shape the medical landscape of his era. It is an essential read for those interested in social history, the biography of influential figures, and the evolution of modern medicine.

Key Features

Provides a detailed biography of Dr. Henri de Rothschild, a prominent figure of the Paris Rothschild family during the fin-de-siecle period.

Examines the intersection of wealth and science through his work building medical institutions and promoting scientific medicine.

Covers historical medical breakthroughs including the promotion of Ehrlich's Salvarsan and the use of radium in cancer treatment.

Offers insight into social history by describing his hospital located in a working class area of northern Paris.

Part of the History of Medicine in Context series published by Routledge for academic and historical study.

Product Specifications

Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 140940515X
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical > Countries & Regions > France
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 March 2011
Listed Since: 18 October 2010

Barcode

No barcode data available

Routledge - Henri de Rothschild: Medicine and Theater History

This is the most expensive it has ever been. Walk away.

Price History & Forecast

Price Distribution

Price Analysis

Description

Key Features

Product Specifications

Barcode

Similar Products You Might Like

Advances in Medicine and Medical Research: 1133 (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1133)

Advances in Medicine and Medical Research: 1133 (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1133)

The Philosophical Diseases of Medicine and their Cure: Philosophy and Ethics of Medicine, Vol. 1: Foundations: 82 (Philosophy and Medicine, 82)

Carlett – Lett Ride Ice | Gepäckträger mit Sitz en herausnehmbarer Hülle | Abnehmbare Einkaufstasche | Auf 4 Höhen verstellbarer Aufsteller | Gepackträger | Medical Products of Class I | Hellgrau

La Radicalisation de l'Ideal Republicain: Modeles Antiques Et La Revolution Francaise: 69 (L'Europe Des Lumieres)

Routledge - Health Policy and the Public Interest Book

Sudden Death: Medicine and Religion in Eighteenth-Century Rome (History of Medicine in Context)

Medicinal Plants in Asia and Pacific for Parasitic Infections: Botany, Ethnopharmacology, Molecular Basis, and Future Prospect

Sirtuin Biology in Cancer and Metabolic Disease: Cellular Pathways for Clinical Discovery

Routledge The Nineteenth-Century French Short Story Book

Wolf Prize in Medicine 1978-2008

Challenges and Opportunities in Health Care Management

Disease and Death in Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture: Fashioning the Unfashionable (Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine)

Modernizing Nursery (ES 4-vol. set) (Modernizing Nursery in Late Victorian Britain, Series 1)

Making Medicine a Business: X-ray Technology, Global Competition, and the Transformation of the Japanese Medical System, 1895-1945

Routledge Urban Histories of Science: Making Knowledge 1820-1940

Badiou, Balibar, Ranciere: Re-thinking Emancipation - Book

Simon Baruch: Rebel in the Ranks of Medicine, 1840-1921 (History of American Science & Technology) (History of American Science and Technology Series)

Medical Authority and Englishwomen's Herbal Texts, 1550–1650 (Literary and Scientific Cultures of Early Modernity)

A Cultural History of Medicine in the Age of Empire (The Cultural Histories Series)

Francois Mitterrand: A Study in Political Leadership

Get Ready to Live Forever on 2023: Discover the Biological, Chemical factors by which you age and why you get any terminal illness. how to reverse old ... such as Cancer, Alzheimer's and Diabetes.

Chembiomolecular Science: At the Frontier of Chemistry and Biology

Teaching in Higher Education (Success in Research)