Image from Amazon.com

The Sick Rose: Or; Disease and the Art of Medical Illustration

By:

Barnett, Richard

ISBN:

0500517347
9780500517345

Summary: Synopsis:The Sick Rose is a beautifully gruesome and strangely fascinating visual tour through disease in an age before colour photography. This stunning volume, combining detailed illustrations of afflicted patients from some of the world’s rarest medical books, forms an unforgettable and profoundly human reminder of mankind’s struggle with disease. Incorporating historic maps, pioneering charts and contemporary case notes, Richard Barnett’s evocative overview reveals the fears and obsessions of an era gripped by epidemics. 

Holdings ( 1 )
Title notes ( 3 )

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book, Standard Loan (4 weeks)	Countess of Chester NHS Library Main Shelves	R836 BAR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		COU00000742

Browsing Countess of Chester NHS Library shelves, Shelving location: Main Shelves Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)

Previous								Next
Previous	R834.5 RSM Get through MRCGP : AKT	R834.5 RSM MRCGP : clinical skills assessment	R834.5 SHE Situational judgement tests for foundation programme entry	R836 BAR The Sick Rose: Or; Disease and the Art of Medical Illustration	R838.5 GRE Succeeding in the UKCAT (UK Clinical Aptitude Test). Comprising over 800 Practice Questions including Detailed Explanations, Two Mock Tests and Comprehensive Guidance on How to Maximise Your Score	R840 TAL Primary Care Training and Development: the Tool Kit	R845 ASM Simulation in medical education	Next

Book

Monograph

Synopsis:The Sick Rose is a beautifully gruesome and strangely fascinating visual tour through disease in an age before colour photography. This stunning volume, combining detailed illustrations of afflicted patients from some of the world’s rarest medical books, forms an unforgettable and profoundly human reminder of mankind’s struggle with disease. Incorporating historic maps, pioneering charts and contemporary case notes, Richard Barnett’s evocative overview reveals the fears and obsessions of an era gripped by epidemics.&nbsp;

Storage	Name	Value	Expiration	Description
Cookie	CGISESSID	Session ID	Until logout or end of session	Session cookie
Cookie	KohaOpacLanguage	Language code	3 years	Stores the language the user selected, so the online catalog will appear in that same language the next time it is visited.
Cookie	form_serialized form_serialized_limits	Search terms and limits	End of session or when the advanced search page is accessed again.	jQuery cookie. Stores search terms and limits of the last advanced search. Set when an advanced search is submitted.
Cookie	search_path_code	ads (fewer) or exs (more)	End of session or when the advanced search page is accessed again.	jQuery cookie. Related to serialized_form* cookies. Stores if the advanced search form was used with 'More options' or 'Fewer options'.
Cookie	num_paragraph	Count of search options added	End of session or when the advanced search page is accessed again.	jQuery cookie. Used to store the number of created options when user selects 'More options' in advanced search to increase search boxes.
Cookie	bib_list	List of record IDs (biblionumbers) separated by /	End of session or until the cart is emptied.	Stores cart contents in the online catalog. Set when records are added to the cart for the first time.

North WestKnowledge and Library Services

The Sick Rose: Or; Disease and the Art of Medical Illustration

Browsing Countess of Chester NHS Library shelves, Shelving location: Main Shelves Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)

North West
Knowledge and Library Services