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  • M0000038: Palang (ampallang) beneath a photograph of it in use
  • Trépanation néolithique, trépanation pré-Colombienne, trépanation des Kabyles, trépantion traditionnelle / par Lucas-Champonnière.
  • Trépanation néolithique, trépanation pré-Colombienne, trépanation des Kabyles, trépantion traditionnelle / par Lucas-Champonnière.
  • M0000038: Palang (ampallang) beneath a photograph of it in use
  • M0000038: Palang (ampallang) beneath a photograph of it in use
  • La médecine dans l'ancien Pérou / Raoul d'Harcourt.
  • La médecine dans l'ancien Pérou / Raoul d'Harcourt.
  • La médecine dans l'ancien Pérou / Raoul d'Harcourt.
  • La médecine dans l'ancien Pérou / Raoul d'Harcourt.
  • La médecine dans l'ancien Pérou / Raoul d'Harcourt.
  • An Aboriginal medicine man or shaman from the Kakadu tribe sucking the illness from a patient. Process print after B. Spencer, 1914.
  • Medicine for fever of smallpox, Ekor Country Medicine creation for fever, Uyanga
  • For bacterial infections Septrin : an advance on the antibiotics.
  • For bacterial infections Septrin : an advance on the antibiotics.
  • For bacterial infections Septrin : an advance on the antibiotics.
  • For bacterial infections Septrin : an advance on the antibiotics.
  • An account of the native Africans in the neighbourhood of Sierra Leone : to which is added an account of the present state of medicine among them / by Thomas Winterbottom.
  • History of Chinese medicine : being a chronicle of medical happenings in China from ancient times to the present period / by K. Chimin Wong and Wu Lien-Teh.
  • An African medicine man or shaman using symbols and small animals to eject a demon (disease). Wood engraving by Dalziel after J. Leech.
  • A machi, or medicine woman, Araucania, Chile.
  • A boy with deep scars on his forehead as a result of surgery, in an attempt to cure epilepsy and headaches, Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea). Halftone.
  • 'Pro-Actidil'.
  • 'Pro-Actidil'.
  • A maid puts a key down a man's shirt to stop his nosebleed. Lithograph, c. 1835-1841.
  • Otosporin drops : to soothe and clear the infected ear Otosporin drops.
  • Otosporin drops : to soothe and clear the infected ear Otosporin drops.
  • Otosporin drops : to soothe and clear the infected ear Otosporin drops.
  • Three native North American medicine men dressed in elaborate ritual masks and costumes. Wood engraving.
  • Otosporin drops : to soothe and clear the infected ear Otosporin drops.
  • Der medizinische Inhalt der schweizerischen Volkskalender im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert / [Ed Lombard].