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  • Books Received*
J. Kevin Baird and Sangkot Marzuki. War Crimes in Japan-Occupied Indonesia: A Case of Murder by Medicine. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1915. xx + 274 pp. Ill. $34.50 (978-1-61234-644-1).
Dan Bouk. How Our Days Became Numbered: Risk and the Rise of the Statistical Individual. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. xxx + 294 pp. Ill. $40.00 (978-0-226-25917-8).
Miranda Brown. The Art of Medicine in Early China: The Ancient and Medieval Origins of a Modern Archive. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. xv + 237 pp. Ill. $99.00 (978-1-107-09705-6).
Norman M. Camp. US Army Psychiatry in the Vietnam War: New Challenges in Extended Counterinsurgency Warfare. Fort Sam Houston, TX: Office of the Surgeon General, 2015. xxxviii + 558 pp. Ill. (978-0-16-092550-4).
Tim Carter. Merchant Seamen’s Health, 1860–1960: Medicine, Technology, Shipowners and the State in Britain. Woodbridge, UK: Boydell Press, 2014. 234 pp. $120.00 (978-1-8438-3952-1).
Anthony C. Cartwright. The British Pharmacopoeia, 1864 to 2014: Medicines, International Standards and the State. The History of Medicine in Context. Surrey, UK: Ashgate, 2015. xvii + 243 pp. Ill. $124.95 (978-1-4724-2032-9).
Christy Ford Chapin. Ensuring America’s Health: The Public Creation of the Corporate Health Care System. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. xiv + 358 pp. $110.00 (978-1-107-04488-3).
Anita Guerrini. The Courtiers’ Anatomists: Animals and Humans in Louis XIV’s Paris. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. xiv + 344 pp. $35.00 Ill. (978-0-226-24766-3).
Will Guzman. Civil Rights in the Texas Borderlands: Dr. Lawrence A. Nixon and Black Activism. Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2015. xiv + 182 pp. Ill. $55.00 (978-0-252-03892-1). [End Page 636]
Anne Hardy. Salmonella Infections, Networks of Knowledge, and Public Health in Britain 1880–1975. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. x + 249 pp. $92.00 (978-0-19-870497-3).
Judith Harris. The Quotable Jung. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2015. xx + 321 $29.95 (978-0-691-15559-3).
Brian Hoffman. Naked: A Cultural History of American Nudism. New York: New York University Press, 2015. xii + 329 pp. Ill. (978-0-8417-9053-3).
Nick Hopwood. Haeckel’s Embryos: Images, Evolution, and Fraud. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. vii + 388 pp. Ill. $45.00 (978-0-226-04694-5).
Sharon R. Kaufman. Ordinary Medicine: Extraordinary Treatments, Longer Lives, and Where to Draw the Line. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2015. xiii + 313 pp. $26.95 (978-0-8223-5888-6).
Richard C. Keller. Fatal Isolation: The Devastating Paris Heat Wave of 2003. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. 244 pp. Ill. $35.00 (978-0-226-25111-0).
Bill Luckin. Death and Survival in Urban Britain: Disease, Pollution and Environment, 1800–1950. London: I. B. Tauris, 2015. xvi + 272 pp. Ill. $99.00 (978-1-78076-866-3).
Lara V. Marks. The Lock and Key of Medicine: Monoclonal Antibodies and the Transformation of Healthcare. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2015. xxv + 316 pp. Ill. $40.00 (978-0-300-16773-3).
James C. McCann. The Historical Ecology of Malaria in Ethiopia: Deposing the Spirits. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2015. xiii + 196 pp. Ill. $28.95 (978-0-8214-2147-5).
Christian W. McMillen. Discovering Tuberculosis: A Global History 1900 to the Present. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2015. xii + 338 pp. $40.00 Ill. (978-0-300-19029-8).
Michael R. McVaugh and Fernando Salmon, eds. Arnaldi de Villanova Opera Medica Omnia XIV: Expositio super aphorismo Hippocratis “In morbis minus.” Barcelona: Universitat de Barcelona, 2014. 378 pp. €48.00 (978-84-9975-568-7).
Peter J. T. Morris. The Matter Factory: A History of the Chemistry Laboratory. London: Reaktion Books, 2015. 416 pp. Ill. $45.00 (978-1-78023-442-7).
Justin E. H. Smith. Nature, Human Nature, and Human Difference. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2015. viii + 296 pp. Ill. $39.95 (978-0-691-15364-3).
Matthew Smith. Another Person’s Poison: A History of Food Allergy. New York: Columbia University Press, 2015. xii + 290 pp. $29.95 (978-0-16484-9...

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