Dangerous Motherhood: Insanity and Childbirth in Victorian Britain
Dangerous Motherhood is the first study of the close and complex relationship between mental disorder and childbirth. Exploring the relationship between women, their families and their doctors reveals how explanations for the onset of puerperal insanity were drawn from a broad set of moral, social and environmental frameworks, rather than being bound to ideas that women as a whole were likely to be vulnerable to mental illness.
Added by: funkylosik | Karma: 1062.12 | Black Hole | 3 June 2010
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The Great Outdoors - July 2010
The Great Outdoors is the monthly magazine for the independent hillwalker and backpacker has been Britain's leading hillwalking magazine for the past 30 years. Written by hillwalkers for hillwalkers, tgo provides a fresh and vital read for people who share a passion for the great outdoors. Every month, tgo is full of thought provoking news and articles, varied and exhilarating routes, expert gear reviews and outstanding photography.
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Medicinal Plants in Folk Tradition: An Ethnobotany of Britain and Ireland
Added by: JustGoodNews | Karma: 4306.26 | Non-Fiction, Medicine | 18 May 2010
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Assembled by two of the most distinguished botanical and ethnological scholars in Britain, this book chronicles the medicinal uses of more than 400 species used by the plain folk of Britain and Ireland. The history of these plants’ usages has been mined from rich firsthand accounts captured by surveys, from more than 1000 manuscript volumes of the Irish Folklore Commission, and from close to 300 other published and unpublished sources. The book includes chosen illustrations from herbals such as those by Bock, Fuchs, and Brunfels, and a selection of color photographs by Deni Bown.
The Iron Age in Northern Britain: Celts and Romans, Natives and Invaders
The Iron Age in Northern Britain examines the impact of the Roman expansion northwards, and the native response to the Roman occupation on both sides of the frontiers. It traces the emergence of historically-recorded communities in the post-Roman period and looks at the clash of cultures between Celts and Romans, Picts and Scots.
The Great Outdoors is the monthly magazine for the independent hillwalker and backpacker has been Britain's leading hillwalking magazine for the past 30 years. Written by hillwalkers for hillwalkers, tgo provides a fresh and vital read for people who share a passion for the great outdoors. Every month, tgo is full of thought provoking news and articles, varied and exhilarating routes, expert gear reviews and outstanding photography.
