Le dernier numéro de Medical History

Medical History

Volume 61 - Issue 3 - July 2017

A ‘Suitable Soil’: Plague’s Urban Breeding Grounds at the Dawn of the Third Pandemic
Christos Lynteris

Lives in the Asylum Record, 1864 to 1910: Utilising Large Data Collection for Histories of Psychiatry and Mental Health
Angela McCarthy, Catharine Coleborne, Maree O’Connor, Elspeth Knewstubb

Politics and Health at the WHO Regional Office for South East Asia: The Case of Portuguese India, 1949–61
Monica Saavedra

War on Two Fronts: The Fight against Parasites in Korea and Vietnam
Mark Harrison, Sung Vin Yim

Medical Experts and Agnotology in the Fumes Controversy of the Huelva Copper Mines (1888–1890)
Ximo Guillem-Llobat

Book Review

Alberti Fay Bound , This Mortal Coil: The Human Body in History and Culture (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016), pp. 304, £20.00, hardback and e-book, ISBN: 9780199599035.
Joanna Bourke

Apel Thomas A. , Feverish Bodies, Enlightened Minds: Science and the Yellow Fever Controversy in the Early American Republic (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2016), pp. x, 191, $60, hardback, ISBN: 9780804797405.
Joyce E. Chaplin

Blanc Paul David , Fake Silk: The Lethal History of Viscose Rayon (New Haven, CT, and London: Yale University Press, 2016), pp. xiv + 309, $40.00, hardback, ISBN: 978-0-300-20466-7.
Julia Moses

Freisleben Hans-Joachim and Petersen Helga (eds), Sie kamen als Forscher und Ärzte …: 500 Jahre deutsch-indonesische Medizingeschichte (Cologne: Koeppe, 2016), pp. XII + 592, €98.00, hardback, ISBN: 978-3-89645-225-2.
Walter Bruchhausen

Georgescu T. , The Eugenic Fortress: The Transylvanian Saxon Experiment in Interwar Romania (Budapest: CEU Press, 2016), pp. x, 279, $55.00, hardback, ISBN: 9789633861394.
Patrick T. Merricks

Godden Judith , Crown Street Women’s Hospital: A History, 1893–1983 (Sydney, Melbourne, Auckland, London: Allen & Unwin, 2016), pp. xi, 382, $45.00, paperback, ISBN: 978-1-74331-840-9.Linda Bryder

Hallam Elizabeth , Anatomy Museum: Death and the Body Displayed (Chicago, IL, and London: University of Chicago Press, 2016), pp. 444, $57.00, hardback, ISBN: 978-1-86189-375-8.
Karin Tybjerg

Hunt Nancy Rose , A Nervous State: Violence, Remedies and Reverie in Colonial Congo (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2016), pp. xviii, 353, paperback, $26.95, ISBN: 978-0-8223-5965-4.
Guillaume Lachenal

Krötzl Christian , Mustakallio Katariina and Kuuliala Jenni (eds.), Infirmity in Antiquity and the Middle Ages: Social and Cultural Approaches to Health, Weakness and Care (Farnham: Ashgate, 2015), pp. xii, 311, £ 75, hardback, ISBN: 978-1-4724-3834-8.
Iona McCleery

Borrás Llop José María (ed.), El trabajo infantil en España (1700–1950) (Barcelona: Publicacions i Edicions de la Universitat de Barcelona, 2014), pp. 511, €25, paperback, ISBN: 978-84-475-3797-6; ISBN: 978-84-9888-550-7. Kirby Peter , Child Workers and Industrial Health in Britain, 1780–1850 (Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2013), pp. 224, £17.99, paperback, ISBN: 978-18-438-3884-5.
Mario César Sánchez Villa

Maehle Andreas-Holger , Contesting Medical Confidentiality, Origins of the Debate in the United States, Britain and Germany (Chicago, IL, and London: University of Chicago Press, 2016), pp. 168, $40.00, hardback, ISBN: 978-0-226-40482-0.
Dominic Reed

Monnais Laurence , Médecine(s) et santé: Une petite histoire globale – 19e et 20e siècles (Montreal: Les Presses de l’Université de Montreal, 2016), pp. 258, €31,00, paperback, ISBN: 978-2-7606-3638-5.
Frédéric Vagneron

Rösch Josef , An Interventional Radiology Odyssey: The Story of My Life and Work (Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, 2016), pp. 101, €72.79, hardback and e-book, ISBN: 9783319338187.
Shi-Lin Loh

Schonebaum Andrew , Novel Medicine: Healing, Literature, and Popular Knowledge in Early Modern China(Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 2016), pp. 296, $50,00, hardcover, ISBN: 9780295995182.
Harry Yi-Jui Wu