In this Issue

Table of Contents

Ancient Conceptions of the Human Uterus: Italic Votives and Animal Wombs

Claire Bubb
pp. 101-114
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Convenient Frailty: Medical Contestations of Asthma and Hay Fever in African Americans in Late Nineteenth-Century America

Ijeoma B. Kola
pp. 115-128
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“A Much Wider Field in Which to Operate”: Early Black Women Physicians in Public Health

Margaret Vigil-Fowler, Sukumar Desai
pp. 129-142
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Joseph E. Murray’s Struggle to Transplant Kidneys: Failure, Individuality, and Plastic Surgery, 1950–1965

Hyung Wook Park
pp. 143-162
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The Senator and the Sting Operation: Politics, the Media, and Frank Moss’s Exposé of “Medicaid Mills”

Brian Dolan, Stephen Beitler, Antoine Johnson
pp. 163-181
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Medicine and Healing in the Age of Slavery ed. by Sean Morey Smith and Christopher D.E. Willoughby (review)

Farren Yero
pp. 182-183
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The Birth Certificate: An American History by Susan J. Pearson (review)

Jacqueline Wernimont
pp. 184-185
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Institutionalizing Gender. Madness, the Family, and Psychiatric Power in Nineteenth-Century France by Jessie Hewitt (review)

Rebecca Wynter
pp. 186-187
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Proving Pregnancy: Gender, Law, and Medical Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century America by Felicity M. Turner (review)

Shannon K. Withycombe
pp. 188-189
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Managing Medical Authority: How Doctors Compete for Status and Create Knowledge by Daniel A. Menchik (review)

Eleanor Shaw
pp. 189-191
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