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Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences 61.3 (2006) 390-396



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Recent Dissertations in the History of Medicine*

In this list of recently completed dissertations, the highlighted number uniquely identifies each thesis and is the key to further information about it. Abstracts can be viewed in Dissertation Abstracts, issued monthly and available at many libraries. Some libraries provide free access to dissertations and abstracts online, including the capacity to download them in full. Most dissertations can also be ordered via Bell and Howell Information and Learning by calling 800-521-0600 or writing to 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106. Dissertations can be ordered online through the Bell and Howell website at http://www.umi.com.

Ackerman, Michael. Interpreting the "newer knowledge of nutrition": Science, interests, and values in the making of dietary advice in the United States, 1915–1965. University of Virginia, 2005, 765 pages. 3168455

Allender-Hagedorn, Susan. Arguing the genome: A topology of the argumentation behind the construction of the Human Genome Project. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2001, 280 pages. 3157769

Austin, Stephanie. The influence of the feminist movement in/on the history of psychology. York University, 2003, 280 pages. NQ99142

Bayer, Kristin. Substance and symbol: China and the global opium trade of the nineteenth century. New York University, 2005, 214 pages. 3170802

Benedicks, Crystal. Spasmodic bodies and Victorian poetics: Biology, masculinity, and modernity in Spasmodic poetry. City University of New York, 2005, 266 pages. 3169891 [End Page 390]

Boyce, Catherine. Parenting advice to immigrants, 1889–1916: Settlement house leaders and kindergartners. University of Chicago, 2005, 157 pages. 3168323

Braddock, Kimberly. The medical case study as a rhetorical form for nineteenth-century literature and art [and] The intimate circle, popular words, and collectible books of A. Edward Newton, early twentieth-century American rare book collector. Idaho State University, 2005, 159 pages. 3172910

Brotherton, Pierre Sean. The pragmatic state: Socialist health policy, state power, and individual bodily practices in Havana, Cuba. McGill University, 2004, 277 pages. NQ98216

Buck, Katharine Joy. Rights of passage: Reforming care of the dying, 1965–1986. University of Virginia, 2005, 331 pages. 3169641

Casey, Kathleen. Noise making subjects. University of California, San Diego, 2005, 274 pages. 3170240

Cassels, Susan Lynn. Population dynamics, health, and labor migration in Micronesia during the Japanese occupation, 1919–1945. Princeton University, 2005, 188 pages. 3169788

Causey, Linda Annette. The lived experiences of African-American women professional social workers in Michigan from 1955–1973. Michigan State University, 2004, 418 pages. 3158925

Chen, Hsin-chih. Beyond "dehydrated history": Towards an anthropology of the history of the Great Irish Famine. New School University, 2005, 281 pages. 3161866

Chernock, Arianne Jessica. Champions of the fair sex: Men and the creation of modern British feminism, 1788–1800. University of California, Berkeley, 2004, 251 pages. 3165323

Clouse, Michele Lee. Administering and administrating medicine: Regulation of the medical marketplace in Philip II's Spain. University of California, Davis, 2004, 224 pages. 3161408

Corbett, Jane Paisley Russell. Painted science: Convention and change in seventeenth-century Netherlandish paintings of alchemists, physicians and astronomers. Queen's University, Kingston, 2004, 426 pages. NQ99972

Curtis, Heather D. The Lord for the body: Pain, suffering and the practice of divine healing in late-nineteenth-century American Protestantism. Harvard University, 2005, 341 pages. 3160345 [End Page 391]

Dehner, George. Comparing national and international responses to the threat of pandemic disease: Examining national and international responses to the "swine flu" of 1976. Northeastern University, 2004, 331 pages. 3162670

Duerden Comeau, Tammy. The gendered sub-text of medical discourse on cancer in the nineteenth century. University of Western Ontario, 2004, 234 pages. NQ00327

Dufresne, Todd Raymond. Beyond "Beyond": Tales from the Freudian crypt. York University, 1997, 418 pages. NQ99163

Edelman-Young, Diana Perez. Rage of the womb: The reproductive crisis in Romantic literature. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2005, 230 pages. 3170426

Egan, Michael. Barry Commoner and the science of survival. Washington State University, 2004, 327 pages. 3172345

Elliott, Jayne. "Keep the flag flying": Medical outposts and the Red Cross in northern Ontario...

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