Contributors
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K. Codell Carter is Professor of Philosophy at Brigham Young University, 3190 JKHB, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602-6279 (e-mail: codell_carter@byu.edu). He has a B.S. degree in mathematics and an M.A. in philosophy from the University of Utah, and a Ph.D. in philosophy from Cornell University. His main research interest is nineteenth- and early twentieth-century etiology.
Joseph G. Ryan is Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Villanova University. He is also a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine, a Roman Catholic religious order. He earned his Ph.D. in History at American University in 1997. His current research interests concern the history of obstetric surgery in the United States. He can be reached at: Villanova University, SAC 442, 800 Lancaster Ave., Villanova, PA 19085 (e-mail: Joseph.Ryan@Villanova.edu).
Karol Kovalovich Weaver (e-mail: kweaver@sla.purdue.edu) is Assistant Professor of the History of Medicine and Biological Sciences at Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907-1358. She is currently at work on a study of the history of disease and medical treatment in eighteenth-century Saint Domingue.
Alice Wexler is a Research Scholar affiliated with the UCLA Center for the Study of Women, and is the author of Mapping Fate: A Memoir of Family, Risk, and Genetic Research (University of California Press, 1995), from which her current research grew. This article is part of a larger project on the history of Huntington's disease, with a focus on the popular, medical, and scientific discourses of chorea in the nineteenth- and early twentieth-century United States. Her address is: 1930 Ocean Avenue, #315, Santa Monica CA 90405 (e-mail: arwexler@ucla.edu).
