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  • Table of ContentsVolume 87

articles

Saving Mothers’ and Children’s Lives? The Performance of German Lying-in Hospitals in the late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries / 1
Jürgen Schlumbohm

The Development of Medical Museums in the Antebellum American South: Slave Bodies in Networks of Anatomical exchange / 32
Stephen C. Kenny

Limits of the Lab: Diagnosing “Latent Gonorrhea,” 1872–1910 / 63
Elliott Bowen

Civilization and Syphilization: A Doctor and His Disease in Colonial Morocco / 86
Hannah-Louise Clar

The Role of Doctors in the Slave Trade during the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries within the Kingdom of Valencia (Crown of Aragon) / 143
Carmel Ferragud

Negotiating Technologies in Surgery: The Controversy about Surgical Gloves in the 1890s / 170
Thomas Schlich

Divining and Knowing: Karl Sudhoff’s Historical Method / 198
Claudia Stein

Repositioning the Patient: Patient Organizations, Consumerism, and Autonomy in Britain during the 1960s and 1970s / 225
Alex Mold [End Page 723]

Psychiatry, Authoritarianism, and Revolution: The Politics of Mental Illness during Military Dictatorships in Argentina, 1966–1983 / 250
Marco A. Ramos

The Learned Physician as a Charismatic Healer: Urso of Salerno (Flourished End of Twelfth Century) on Incantations in Medicine, Magic, and Religion / 307
Maaike van der Lugt

Curtis’s Cephaloscope: Deafness and the Making of Surgical Authority in London, 1816–1845 / 347
Jaipreet Virdi-Dhesi

“Children with Half-Starved Bodies” and the Assessment of Malnutrition in the United States, 1890–1950 / 378
A. R. Ruis

A Mother’s Responsibility: Women, Medicine, and the Rise of Contemporary Vaccine Skepticism in the United States / 407
Elena Conis

On the Borderland of Medical and Disability History: A Survey of the Fields / 499
Beth Linker

Comments
Daniel J. Wilson / 536
Catherine Kudlick / 540
Julie Livingston / 560

The Invention of Infertility in the Classical Greek World: Medicine, Divinity, and Gender / 565
Rebecca Flemming [End Page 724]

Dying to Get Out of the Asylum: Mortality and Madness in Four Mental Hospitals in Victorian Canada, c. 1841–1891 / 591
David Wright, Laurie Jacklin, and Tom Themeles

The Benevolent Tyranny of Biostatistics: Public Administration and the Promotion of Biostatistics at the National Institutes of Health, 1946–1970 / 622
Sejal Patel

Plow, Town, and Gown: The Politics of Family Practice in 1960s America / 648
Dominique Tobbell

editors’ note / vii (Winter)

instructions for authors / v (Spring)

news and events / 279, 470, 681

book reviews / 115, 281, 474, 684

books received / 138, 302, 495, 710

subject and author index – volume 87 / 714 [End Page 725]

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