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  • Books Received*
Daniel M. Albert and Sarah L. Atzen. The Dean and the Historian: Their Lives and Times Through Letters. Philadelphia: Perelman School of Medicine, 2014. xxi + 172 pp. Ill. $23.70 (978-0-990-44870-0).
Warwick Anderson and Ian R. Mackay. Intolerant Bodies: A Short History of Autoimmunity. Johns Hopkins Biographies of Disease. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014. xii + 250 pp. $25.95 (978-1-4214-1533-8).
Alison Bashford, ed. Medicine at the Border: Disease, Globalization and Security, 1850 to the Present. Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. xvi + 271 pp. Ill. No price given (978-1-137-44466-0).
Isabelle Boehm and Nathalie Rousseau, eds. L’Expressivité du lexique médical en Grèce et à Rome: Hommages à Françoise Skoda. Paris: Presses de l’universite Paris-Sorbonne, 2014. 513 pp. €37.00 (978-2-84050-929-5).
J. Bogousslavsky, ed. Hysteria: The Rise of an Enigma. Basel: Karger, 2014. x + 210 pp. Ill. $145.00 (978-3-318-02646-7).
Charles S. Bryan. Asylum Doctor: James Woods Babcock and the Red Plague of Pellagra. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2014. xxvii + 402 pp. Ill. $34.95 (978-1-61117-490-8).
Sara M. Butler. Forensic Medicine and Death Investigation in Medieval England. New York: Routledge, 2015. xvi + 311 pp. Ill. $140.00 (978-1-138-80981-9).
Erica Charters. Disease, War and the Imperial State: The Welfare of the British Armed Forces during the Seven Years’ War. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. xiii + 285 pp. Ill. $50.00 (978-0-226-18000-7).
Elena Conis. Vaccine Nation: America’s Changing Relationship with Immunization. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. 353 pp. $27.50 (978-0-226-92376-5).
Megan J. Coyer and David E. Shuttleton. Scottish Medicine and Literary Culture, 1726–1832. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2014. xi + 315 pp. Ill. €70 (978-90-420-3891-2). [End Page 160]
Paul Crawford, Brian Brown, Charley Baker, Victoria Tischler, and Brian Abrams. Health Humanities. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. xi + 194 pp. Ill. $29.99 (978-1-13728-260-6).
Juanita De Barros. Reproducing the British Caribbean: Sex, Gender and Population Politics After Slavery. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2014. xiii + 279 pp. Ill. $32.95 (978-1-4696-1605-6).
Kathleen Hardesty Doig and Felicia Sturzer, eds. Women, Gender and Disease in Eighteenth-Century England and France. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014. viii + 261 pp. $76.99 (978-1-4438-5551-8).
Maria Pia Donato. Sudden Death: Medicine and Religion in Eighteenth-Century Rome. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2014. ix + 229 pp. $124.95 (978-1-4724-1873-9).
Maria Pia Donato, Luc Berlivet, Sara Cabibbo, and Raymond Michetti, eds. Médecine et religion: Collaborations, compétitions, conflits (XII-XX siècle). Rome: Ecole Francaise de Rome, 2013. 400 pp. No price given (978-2-7283-0967-2).
Jennifer Evans. Aphrodisiacs, Fertility and Medicine in Early Modern England. Suffolk, UK: Boydell & Brewer, 2014. x + 215 pp. Ill. $90.00 (978-0-86193-324-2).
Tiffany Field. Touch. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2014. xi + 250 pp. Ill. $19.95 (978-0-262-52659).
Valeria Finucci. The Prince’s Body: Vicenzo Gonzaga and Renaissance Medicine. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2015. 273 pp. Ill. $39.95 (978-0-674-72545-4).
Henry L. Fulton. Dr. John Moore, 1729–1802: A Life in Medicine, Travel and Revolution. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2015. xxi + 788 pp. Ill. $150.00 (978-1-61149-493-8).
Joseph M. Gabriel. Medical Monopoly: Intellectual Property Rights and the Origins of the Modern Pharmaceuticals Industry. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. x + 334 pp. $35.00 (978-0-226-10818-6).
Michael C. Gerald and Gloria E. Gerald. The Biology Book. New York: Sterling, 2015. 526 pp. Ill. $29.95 (978-1-4549-1068-8).
Ernest B. Gilman. Yiddish Poetry and the Tuberculosis Sanatorium 1900–1970. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 2015. xxiv + 187 pp. Ill. $24.95 (978-0-8156-3379-2).
Christine E. Hallett. Veiled Warriors: Allied Nurses of the First World War. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. xxii + 359 pp. Ill. $34.95 (978-0-19-870369-3). [End Page 161]
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