Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Volume 83, Number 1, Spring 2009
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E-ISSN: 1086-3176 Print ISSN: 0007-5140
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Your Subscribed ContentSpecial Issue: Reassessing Smallpox Vaccination, 1789-1900
Guest Editor: Sanjoy Bhattacharya and Niels Brimnes
Articles
Introduction: Simultaneously Global and Local: Reassessing Smallpox Vaccination and Its Spread, 1789–1900
pp. 1-16
Subject Headings:
Catching Cowpox: The Early Spread of Smallpox Vaccination, 1798–1810
pp. 17-36
Smallpox and Cowpox under the Southern Cross: The Smallpox Epidemic of 1789 and the Advent of Vaccination in Colonial Australia
pp. 37-62
The World's First Immunization Campaign: The Spanish Smallpox Vaccine Expedition, 1803–1813
pp. 63-94
Safeguarding Slaves: Smallpox, Vaccination, and Governmental Health Policies among the Enslaved Population in the Danish West Indies, 1803–1848
pp. 95-124
Jennerian Vaccination and the Creation of a National Public Health Agenda in Japan, 1850–1900
pp. 125-140
Borrowing, Adapting, and Learning the Practices of Smallpox: Notes from Colonial Goa
pp. 141-163
Subject Headings:
- Smallpox -- Vaccination -- India -- Velha Goa -- History -- 19th century.
- Smallpox -- Prevention -- Government policy -- India -- Velha Goa -- History -- 19th century.
- Medical policy -- India -- India -- Velha Goa -- History -- 19th century.
- Public health -- India -- Velha Goa -- History -- 19th century.
Pursuing Protection from Disease: The Making of Smallpox Prophylactic Practice in Colonial Punjab
pp. 164-190
Book Reviews
This Abled Body: Rethinking Disabilities in Biblical Studies (review)
pp. 191-192
Médecine et médecins au Proche-Orient ancien (review)
pp. 192-193
Gendering Disgust in Medieval Religious Polemic (review)
pp. 193-195
Piety and Plague: From Byzantium to the Baroque (review)
pp. 195-196
Epidemics & Enslavement: Biological Catastrophe in the Native Southeast 1492–1715 (review)
pp. 197-198
With Words and Knives: Learning Medical Dispassion in Early Modern England (review)
pp. 198-199
Currents of Tradition in Chinese Medicine, 1626-2006 (review)
pp. 200-201
Medicine and Religion in Enlightenment Europe (review)
pp. 202-203
The Great Nation in Decline: Sex, Modernity and Health Crises in Revolutionary France c. 1750-1850 (review)
pp. 203-205
Unnatural History: Breast Cancer and American Society (review)
pp. 205-206
Poison, Detection, and the Victorian Imagination (review)
pp. 206-207
A Vital Force: Women in American Homeopathy (review)
pp. 208-209
The Health of Populations: General Theories and Particular Realities (review)
pp. 209-211
Medical Lives in the Age of Surgical Revolution (review)
pp. 211-212
Die "Wiener Krankheit": Eine Sozialgeschichte der Tuberkulose in Osterreich (review)
pp. 212-214
Revolution in Mind: The Creation of Psychoanalysis (review)
pp. 214-215
Thomas Eakins: Art, Medicine, and Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia (review)
pp. 215-216
Student Bodies: The Influence of Student Health Services in American Society and Medicine (review)
pp. 217-218
The First Miracle Drugs: How the Sulfa Drugs Transformed Medicine (review)
pp. 218-220
Neurosis and Modernity: The Age of Nervousness in Sweden (review)
pp. 220-221
On Freud's Jewish Body: Mitigating Circumcisions (review)
pp. 221-223
The Tropical World of Samuel Taylor Darling: Parasites, Pathology and Philanthropy (review)
pp. 223-224
Differential Diagnoses: A Comparative History of Health Care Problems and Solutions in the United States and France (review)
pp. 224-226
Influenza 1918: Disease, Death, and Struggle in Winnipeg (review)
pp. 226-228
Discovering Addiction: The Science and Politics of Substance Abuse Research (review)
pp. 228-230
The Sterilization Movement and Global Fertility in the Twentieth Century (review)
pp. 230-231
Mütter Museum: Historic Medical Photographs (review)
pp. 231-233
Daring to Care: American Nursing and Second-Wave Feminism (review)
pp. 234-235
Making Room in the Clinic: Nurse Practitioners and the Evolution of Modern Health Care (review)
pp. 235-236
The Invisible Cure: Africa, the West, and the Fight Against AIDS (review)
pp. 237-238
Dark Medicine: Rationalizing Unethical Medical Research (review)
pp. 239-240
Book Notes
Book Notes
pp. 240-241
Books Recieved
Books Received
pp. 242-244
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