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Literature and Medicine 19.2 (2000) 303-304



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Avolos, Hector. Health Care and the Rise of Christianity. Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson Publishers, 1999.

Berman, Jeffrey. Surviving Literary Suicide. Amherst: Univ. of Massachusetts Press, 1999.

Bewell, Alan. Romanticism and Colonial Disease. Medicine and Culture Series. Baltimore: The John's Hopkins Univ. Press, 1999.

Brueggemann, Brenda Jo. Lend Me Your Ear: Rhetorical Constructions of Deafness. Washington: Gallaudet Univ. Press, 1999.

Carlino, Andrea. Books of the Body: Anatomical Ritual and Renaissance Learning. Trans. John Tedeschi and Anne E. Tedeschi. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1999.

Dans, Peter E. Doctors in the Movies: Boil the Water and Just Say Aah. Bloomington, Ill.: Medi-Ed Press, 2000.

Kaplan, E. Ann, and Susan Squier. Playing Dolly: Technocultural Formations, Fantasies, and Fictions of Assisted Reproduction. Millennial Shifts Series. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers Univ. Press, 1999.

Lilienfield, Jane. Reading Alcoholisms: Theorizing Character and Narrative in Selected Novels of Thomas Hardy, James Joyce, and Virginia Wolf. New York: St. Martin's, 1999.

Lilienfeld, Jane and Jeffrey Oxford, eds. The Languages of Addiction. New York: St. Martin's, 1999.

Roney, Lisa. Sweet Invisible Body: Reflections on a Life with Diabetes. New York: Henry Holt, 1999.

Scannell, Kate. Death of the Good Doctor: Lessons from the Heart of the aids Epidemic. San Francisco: Cleis Press, 1999.

Scholz, Susan. Body Narratives: Writing the Nation and Fashioning the Subject in Early Modern England. New York: St. Martin's, 2000.

Slattery, Dennis Patrick. The Wounded Body: Remembering the Markings of Flesh. Suny Series in Psychoanalysis and Culture. Albany, N.Y.: SUNY Press, 2000.

Stone, Jon R. More Latin for the Illiterati: A Guide to Everyday Medical, Legal, and Religious Latin. New York: Routledge, 1999.

Tran, Troung. Placing the Accents. Berkeley: Apogee Press, 1999.

Trigo, Benigo. Subjects of Crisis: Race and Gender as Disease in South America. Hanover, N.H.: Wesleyan Univ. Press/Univ. Press of New England, 2000.

Watts, David. Taking the History. Troy, Maine: Nightshade Press, 1999.

Zoloth, Laurie. Health Care and the Ethics of Encounter: A Jewish Discussion of Social Justice. Studies in Social Medicine Series. Chapel Hill, N.C.: The Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1999.

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