Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Volume 82, Number 3, Fall 2008
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From Foetid Air to Filth: The Cultural Transformation of British Epidemiological Thought, ca. 1780–1848
pp. 515-544
“Not From the College, but Through the Public and the Legislature”: Charles Maclean and the Relocation of Medical Debate in the Early Nineteenth Century
pp. 545-569
Cultures of Death and Politics of Corpse Supply: Anatomy in Vienna, 1848–1914
pp. 570-607
“The Red Man and the White Plague”: Rethinking Race, Tuberculosis, and American Indians, ca. 1890–1950
pp. 608-645
Atlantic Conjunctures in Anglo-American Neurology: Lewis H. Weed and Johns Hopkins Neurology, 1917–1942
pp. 646-671
American Association for the History of Medicine: Report of the Eighty-First Annual Meeting
pp. 672-686
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Book Reviews
Visualizing Medieval Medicine and Natural History, 1200–1550 (review)
pp. 704-706
The Culture of Cleanliness in Renaissance Italy (review)
pp. 708-709
Clean: A History of Personal Hygiene and Purity (review)
pp. 709-710
Shakespeare’s Entrails: Belief, Scepticism and the Interior of the Body (review)
pp. 710-712
Melancholy and the Care of the Soul: Religion, Moral Philosophy and Madness in Early Modern England (review)
pp. 712-714
Madness, Religion and the State in Early Modern Europe: A Bavarian Beacon (review)
pp. 714-716
The Worlds of Renaissance Melancholy: Robert Burton in Context (review)
pp. 716-717
Europe’s Physician: The Various Life of Sir Theodore de Mayerne (review)
pp. 718-719
Women and Poor Relief in Seventeenth-Century France: The Early History of the Daughters of Charity (review)
pp. 719-721
The Enlightenment Cyborg: A History of Communications and Control in the Human Machine, 1660–1830 (review)
pp. 721-723
Vitalizing Nature in the Enlightenment (review)
pp. 723-725
Consumption and Literature: The Making of the Romantic Disease (review)
pp. 725-726
Männlichkeit und Gesundheit im historischen Wandel ca. 1800–ca. 2000 (review)
pp. 726-728
Madness at Home: The Psychiatrist, the Patient, and the Family in England, 1820–1860 (review)
pp. 728-729
The Most Secret Quintessence of Life: Sex, Glands, and Hormones, 1850–1950 (review)
pp. 730-731
Müller’s Lab: The Story of Jakob Henle, Theodor Schwann, Emil du Bois-Reymond, Hermann von Helmholtz, Rudolf Virchow, Robert Remak, Ernst Haeckel, and Their Brilliant, Tormented Advisor (review)
pp. 731-732
Heredity Produced: At the Crossroads of Biology, Politics, and Culture, 1500–1870 (review)
pp. 733-734
The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic that Shaped Our History (review)
pp. 734-735
The Making of a Tropical Disease: A Short History of Malaria (review)
pp. 735-737
Nursing and the Privilege of Prescription, 1893–2000 (review)
pp. 737-739
Reproductive Health in India: History, Politics, Controversies (review)
pp. 739-740
Breathing Space: How Allergies Shape Our Lives and Landscapes (review)
pp. 740-742
Devices and Designs: Medical Technologies in Historical Perspective (review)
pp. 742-743
Financing Medicine: The British Experience Since 1750 (review)
pp. 743-744
The Making of Addiction: The “Use and Abuse” of Opium in Nineteenth-Century Britain (review)
pp. 745-746
Colonial Madness: Psychiatry in French North Africa (review)
pp. 746-748
Leprosy and Empire: A Medical and Cultural History (review)
pp. 748-749
Healing Bodies, Saving Souls: Medical Missions in Asia and Africa (review)
pp. 749-751
God’s Eugenicist: Alexis Carrel and the Sociobiology of Decline (review)
pp. 751-753
The Development of Modern Epidemiology: Personal Reports from Those Who Were There (review)
pp. 753-755
When Illness Goes Public: Celebrity Patients and How We Look at Medicine (review)
pp. 755-756
The Secret History of the War on Cancer (review)
pp. 757-758
Fighting for our Lives: New York’s AIDS Community and the Politics of Disease (review)
pp. 758-760
Building Genetic Medicine: Breast Cancer, Technology, and the Comparative Politics of Health Care (review)
pp. 760-762
Transforming Emotions with Chinese Medicine: An Ethnographic Account from Contemporary China (review)
pp. 762-764
Behind the Silence: Chinese Voices on Abortion (review)
pp. 764-765
Bad Medicine: Doctors Doing Harm Since Hippocrates (review)
pp. 766-767
Book Notes
Book Notes
pp. 767-769
Subject Headings:
- Stevens, Rosemary, 1935- Public-private health care state: essays on the history of American health care policy.
- Wan, Song, ed. Cardiothoracic surgery in China: past, present and future.
- Yim, Anthony P. C., ed.
- Crawford, Dorothy H. Deadly companions: how microbes shaped our history.
- Waldby, Cathy. Tissue economies: blood, organs, and cell lines in late capitalism.
- Mitchell, Robert, 1969-
- McLendon, William W. Bettering the health of the people: W. Reece Berryhill, the UNC School of Medicine, and the North Carolina Good Health movement.
- Denny, Floyd W., 1923-
- Blythe, William B. (William Brevard), 1928-2000.
Books Received
Books Received
pp. 770-773
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