Books Received

Roberto Abadie. The Professional Guinea Pig: Big Pharma and the Risky World of Human Subjects. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2010. xii + 184 pp. $79.95 (cloth, 978-0-8223-4814-6), $22.95 (978-0-8223-4823-8).

Nino Aragno, ed. Conflicting Duties: Science, Medicine and Religion in Rome, 1550-1750. Warburg Institute Colloquia 15. Warburg Institute Studies and Texts. London: Warburg Institute, 2009. xiv + 389 pp. Ill. £50.00 (978-0-85481-149-6).

Elliot Aronson. Not By Chance Alone: My Life as a Social Psychologist. New York: Basic Books, 2010. xv + 273 pp. $27.50 (paperbound, 978-0-465-01833-8).

Mary Bergstein. Mirrors of Memory: Freud, Photography, and the History of Art. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2010. v + 335 pp. Ill. $29.95, £18.95 (978-0-8014-4819-5).

Thomas Bryant. Friedrich Burgdörder (1890-1967): Eine diskursbiographische Studie zur deutschen Demographie im 20. Jahrhundert. Pallas Athene. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2010. 430 pp. €56.00 (978-3-515-09653-9).

Lucas Burkart, Philippe Cordez, Pierre Alain Mariaux, and Yann Potin, eds. Le trésor au Moyen Age: Discours, pratiques et objets. Florence: Sismel Edizioni del Galluzzo, 2010. vi + 391 pp. €42.00 (978-88-8450-254-4).

Stanley B. Burns. Ophthalmology: A Photographic History 1845-1945. Selections from the Burns Archive. New York: The Burns Archive Press, 2009. 4 Vols, each 64 pp. Ill. $99.00 (Pioneers & Educators: 978-1-936002-00-9), (Disease & Pathology: 978-1-936002-01-6), (Surgery & Therapy: 978-1-936002-02-3), (Instruments & Technology: 978-1-936002-03-0).

Daniel Carpenter. Reputation and Power: Organizational Image and Pharmaceutical Regulation at the FDA. Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historial, International, and Comparative Perspectives. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2010. xx + 802 pp. Ill. $75.00 (cloth, 978-0-691-14179-4), $29.95 (978-0-691-14180-0).

James H. Cassedy. John Shaw Billings: Science and Medicine in the Gilded Age. Bethesda, Md.: Xlibris Corporation, 2009. 253 pp. $29.99 (cloth, 978-1-4415-9518-8), $19.99 (paperbound, 978-1-4415-9517-1).

Esther Cohen. The Modulated Scream: Pain in Late Medieval Culture. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010. xiii + 393 pp. Ill. $49.00, £31.50 (ISBN-10: 0-226-11267-5, ISBN-13: 978-0-226-11267-1).

Patricia D'Antonio. American Nursing: A History of Knowledge, Authority, and the Meaning of Work. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. xviii + 251 pp. Ill. $60.00 (cloth, ISBN-10: 0-8018-9564-2, ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-9564-7), $30.00 (paperbound, ISBN-10: 0-8018-9565-0, ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-9565-4).

Stephen M. Davidson. Still Broken: Understanding the U.S. Health Care System. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2010. xvi + 288 pp. (978-0-8047-6196-3).

François Delaporte, Emmanuel Fournier, and Bernard Devauchelle, eds. La Fabrique Du Visage: De La Physiognomonie Antique a La Première Greffe. De Diversis Artibus. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2010. 350 pp. Ill. €65.00 (978-2-503-53425-1).

Jacalyn Duffin. History of Medicine: A Scandalously Short Introduction. Second Edition. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2010. xx + 495 pp. Ill. $75.00 (cloth, 978-0-8020-9825-8), $35.00 (paperbound, 978-0-8020-9556-5).

Heiner Fangerau. Spinning the Scientific Web: Jacques Loeb (1859-1924) und sein Programm einer internationalen biomedizinischen Grundlagenforschung. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 2010. 280 pp. Ill. €59.80 (978-3-05-004528-3).

Christopher Gill, Tim Whitmarsh, and John Wilkins, eds. Galen and the World of Knowledge. Greek Cultures in the Roman World. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xvii + 327 pp. $99.00 (978-0-521-76751-4).

Sander L. Gilman. Obesity: The Biography. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2010. xvi + 214 pp. Ill. $24.95 £12.99 (978-0-19-955797-4).

Lawrence O. Gostin, ed. Public Health Law & Ethics. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010. xxix + 564 pp. Ill. $45.00 (paperbound, 978-0-520-26192-1).

Ole Peter Grell, Andrew Cunningham, and Jon Arrizabalaga, eds. Centres of Medical Excellence? Medical Travel and Education in Europe, 1500-1789. History of Medicine in Context. Surrey, UK: Ashgate, 2010. xiii + 335 pp. Ill...