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David Skae: Resident Asylum Physician; Scientific General Practitioner of Insanity
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 469-488
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From the “Silent Killer” to the “Whispering Disease”: Ovarian Cancer and the Uses of Metaphor
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 489-512
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Between the Clinic and the Laboratory: Ethology and Pharmacology in the Work of Michael Robin Alexander Chance, c.1946–1964
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 513-536
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Medical Officers of Health, Gender and Government Responses to the Problem of Cancer in Britain, 1900–1940
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 537-560
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“It could be Seen more Clearly in Unreasonable Animals than in Humans”: The Representation of the Rete Mirabile in Early Modern Anatomy
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 561-586
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Obituary
Rupert Hall (1920–2009) Marie Boas Hall (1919–2009)
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 587-589
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News, Notes, and Queries
News, Notes, and Queries
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- 17 May 2012, p. 590
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Book Reviews
Helen King, Midwifery, obstetrics and the rise of gynaecology: the uses of a sixteenth-century compendium, Women and Gender in the Early Modern World series, Aldershot, Ashgate, 2007, pp. x, 228 illus. £55.00 (hardback 978-0-7546-5396-7).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 591-592
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Monica H Green, Making women’s medicine masculine: the rise of male authority in pre-modern gynaecology, Oxford University Press, 2008, pp. xx, 409, £65.00 (hardback 978-0-19-921149-4).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 592-594
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Guy N A Attewell, Refiguring unani tibb: plural healing in late colonial India, New Perspectives in South Asian History, No. 17, New Delhi, Orient Longman, 2007, pp. xvi, 316, RS 695.00 (hardback 81-250-3017-4).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 594-595
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Sarah Hodges, Contraception, colonialism and commerce: birth control in South India, 1920–1940, History of Medicine in Context, Aldershot, Ashgate, 2008, pp. xi, 170, £55.00 (hardback 978-0-7546-3809-4).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 595-596
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Mark Jackson (ed.), Health and the modern home, Routledge Studies in the Social History of Medicine, No. 31, New York and Abingdon, Routledge, 2007, pp. ix, 339, £60.00 (hardback 978-0-415-95610-9).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 596-598
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Klaus Bergdolt, Wellbeing: a cultural history of healthy living, transl. Jane Dewhurst, Cambridge, Polity Press, 2009, pp. ix, 366, £60.00, (hardback 978-0-7456-2913-1), £18.99 (paperback 978-0-7456-2914-8).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 598-599
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Teresa Ortiz Gómez, Medicina, historia y género: 130 años de investigación feminista, Colección Alternativas, 23, Oviedo, KRK Ediciones, 2006, pp. 362, €23.95 (paperback 978-84-96476-52-3).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 599-600
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Sayantani DasGupta, Marsha Hurst (eds), Stories of illness and healing: women write their bodies, Literature and Medicine, No. 10, Kent, OH, Kent State University Press, 2007, pp. xiv, 329, $37.95 (paperback 978-0-87338-916-7).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 600-601
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Angus McLaren, Impotence: a cultural history, Chicago and London, University of Chicago Press, 2007, pp. xvii, 332, £19.00, $30.00 (hardback 978-0-226-50076-8).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 601-602
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Peter J Atkins, Peter Lummel, Derek J Oddy (eds), Food and the city in Europe since 1800, Aldershot and Burlington, VT, Ashgate, 2007, pp. xvi, 260, £55.00, $99.95 (hardback 978-0-7546-4989-2)
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 602-603
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Susan Gross Solomon, Lion Murard and Patrick Zylberman (eds), Shifting boundaries of public health: Europe in the twentieth century, Rochester Studies in Medical History, vol. 12, Rochester, NY, University of Rochester Press, 2008, pp. viii, 338, £50.00, $90.00 (hardback 978-1-58046-283-9).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 604-605
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Engin F Isin, Greg M Nielsen (eds), Acts of citizenship, London and New York, Zed Books, 2008, pp. xii, 308, £70.00, $126.00 (hardback 978-1-84277-951-4), £18.99, $34.00 (paperback 978-1-84277-952-1).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 605-606
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Ulf Schmidt, Andreas Frewer (eds), History and theory of human experimentation: the Declaration of Helsinki and modern medical ethics, History and Philosophy of Medicine, vol. 2, Stuttgart, Franz Steiner, 2007, pp. 370, €54.00 (hardback, 978-3-515-08862-6).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 606-607
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