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Table of Contents: Bulletin of the History of Medicine (v.76 no.1 Spring 2002)



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Contents

Bulletin of the History of Medicine, Spring 2002
     

Editors' Note

Instructions for Authors


Articles
     
"Summus atque felicissimus salium": The Medical Relevance of the 
Liquor alkahest
     Paulo A. Porto

Diagnosis and Authority in the Early Twentieth-Century Medical Practice 
of Richard C. Cabot
     Christopher Crenner

Competent Professionals and Modern Methods: State Medicine in 
British Columbia during the 1930s
     Megan J. Davies

"Doctor, Are You Trying to Kill Me?": Ambivalence about the Patient 
Package Insert for Estrogen
     Elizabeth Siegel Watkins


Notes and Comments

  Updating the Accounts: Global Mortality of the 1918-1920 "Spanish" 
  Influenza Pandemic
     Niall P. A. S. Johnson and Juergen Mueller


News and Events 


Book Reviews

Monica H. Green, ed. and trans. The Trotula: A Medieval Compendium of 
Women's Medicine
     Reviewer: Nancy G. Siraisi

Roger French, Jon Arrizabalaga, Andrew Cunningham, and Luis 
Garcia- Ballester, eds. Medicine from the Black Death to the French 
Disease
     Reviewer: Ralph Drayton

Thilo Esser. Pest, Heilsangst, und Frommigkeit: Studien zur 
religiosen Bewaltigung der Pest am Ausgang des Mittelalters
     Reviewer: Martin Dinges

Suzanne E. Hatty and James Hatty. The Disordered Body: Epidemic Disease 
and Cultural Transformation
     Reviewer: Ann G. Carmichael

Anthony Grafton and Nancy Siraisi, eds. Natural Particulars: Nature and 
the Disciplines in Renaissance Europe
     Reviewer: Martha Baldwin

Zakiya Hanafi. The Monster in the Machine: Magic, Medicine, and the
Marvelous in the Time of the Scientific Revolution
     Reviewer: Silvia De Renzi

Jose Ignacio Blanco Perez. Humanistas Medicos en el Renacimiento 
Vallisoletano 
     Reviewer: Jon Arrizabalaga

Sara Ferri, ed. Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Siena 1501-Trento 1578: La 
vita, le opere: con l'identificazione delle piante
     Reviewer: Karen Reeds

Barbara Howard Traister. The Notorious Astrological Physician of 
London: Works and Days of Simon Forman
     Reviewer: Lynda Stephenson Payne

Rene Descartes. Ecrits physiologiques et medicaux. Selected, edited, 
translated, and annotated by Vincent Aucante
     Reviewer: Guido Giglioni

Michael Hunter. Robert Boyle (1627-91): Scrupulosity and Science 
     Reviewer: Harold J. Cook

Gerlinde Hovel. "Qualitates vegetabilium", "vires medicamentorum" und 
"oeconomicus usus plantarum" bei Carl von Linne (1707-1778): Erste 
Versuche einer zielgerichteten Forschung nach Arznei- und Nutzpflanzen 
auf wissenschaftlicher Grundlage
     Reviewer: Staffan Muller-Wille

Bryan Hibbard. The Obstetrician's Armamentarium: Historical Obstetric 
Instruments and Their Inventors
     Reviewer: John A. Rock

Albrecht von Haller. Commentarius de formatione cordis in ovo incubato. 
Annotated edition by Maria Teresa Monti
     Reviewer: Domenico Bertoloni Meli

Claudia Wiesemann. Die heimliche Krankheit: Eine Geschichte des 
Suchtbegriffs
     Reviewer: Carsten Timmermann

Martha Eugenia Rodriguez. Contaminacion e insalubridad en la ciudad de 
Mexico en el siglo XVIII
     Reviewer: Ana Cecilia RodrĄguez de Romo

Paul Wood, ed. The Scottish Enlightenment: Essays in Reinterpretation 
     Reviewer: Christopher Lawrence

John S. Haller, Jr. The People's Doctors: Samuel Thomson and the 
American Botanical Movement, 1790-1860
     Reviewer: William G. Rothstein

A. M. G. Rutten. Dutch Transatlantic Medicine Trade in the Eighteenth 
Century under the Cover of the West India Company
     Reviewer: Renate Wilson

Waltraud Ernst and Bernard Harris, eds. Race, Science, and Medicine, 
1700-1960 
     Reviewer: Elazar Barkan

Peter Haggett. The Geographical Structure of Epidemics 
     Reviewer: Sheldon Watts

Andrew Cliff, Peter Haggett, and Matthew Smallman-Raynor. Island 
Epidemics 
     Reviewer: Kenneth F. Kiple

Richard H. Steckel and Roderick Floud, eds. Health and Welfare during 
Industrialization
     Reviewer: Gretchen A. Condran

Michael Worboys. Spreading Germs: Disease Theories and Medical Practice 
in Britain, 1865-1900
     Reviewer: Christopher Lawrence

Michael Dunnill. The Plato of Praed Street: The Life and Times of 
Almroth Wright
     Reviewer: Arthur M. Silverstein

Thomas M. Daniel. Pioneers of Medicine and Their Impact on Tuberculosis 
     Reviewer: K. Codell Carter

Sylvelyn Hahner-Rombach. Sozialgeschichte der Tuberkulose: Vom 
Kaiserreich bis zum Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs unter besonderer 
Berucksichtigung Wurttembergs
     Reviewer: Claus A. Pierach

Biswamoy Pati and Mark Harrison, eds. Health, Medicine and Empire:
Perspectives on Colonial India
     Reviewer: Sheldon Watts

Andrew Hodgkiss. From Lesion to Metaphor: Chronic Pain in British, 
French and German Medical Writings, 1800-1914
     Reviewer: David B. Morris

Bertrand Taithe. Defeated Flesh: Medicine, Welfare, and Warfare in the 
Making of Modern France
     Reviewer: Michael A. Osborne

L. S. Jacyna. Lost Words: Narratives of Language and the Brain, 1825-1926 
     Reviewer: Samuel H. Greenblatt

Michael C. Finke and Carl Niekerk, eds. One Hundred Years of Masochism: 
Literary Texts, Social and Cultural Contexts
     Reviewer: Chandak Sengoopta
                                             
James C. Whorton. Inner Hygiene: Constipation and the Pursuit of Health 
in Modern Society
     Reviewer: Martha H. Verbrugge

Steven M. Stowe, ed. A Southern Practice: The Diary and Autobiography 
of Charles A. Hentz, M.D. 
     Reviewer: James O. Breeden

Lorine Swainston Goodwin. The Pure Food, Drink, and Drug Crusaders, 
1879-1914
     Reviewer: Gwen E. Kay

Robert Skidmore Ecke. Snowshoe & Lancet: Memoirs of a Frontier 
Newfoundland Doctor, 1937-1948
     Reviewer: Nancy McCall

Margarete Sandelowski. Devices & Desires: Gender, Technology, and 
American Nursing
     Reviewer: Edward T. Morman

Barron H. Lerner. The Breast Cancer Wars: Hope, Fear and the Pursuit of 
a Cure in Twentieth Century America
     Reviewer: Robert N. Proctor

David T. Courtwright. Forces of Habit: Drugs and the Making of the 
Modern World 
     Reviewer: John C. Burnham

Roy W. Menninger and John C. Nemiah, eds. American Psychiatry after World
War II (1944- 1994)
     Reviewer: Joel Braslow

Peter E. Dans. Doctors in the Movies: Boil the Water and Just Say Aah 
     Reviewer: Martin S. Pernick

James D. Watson. A Passion for DNA: Genes, Genomes, and Society. 
Introduction, afterword, and annotations by Walter Gratzer
     Reviewer: Victor A. McKusick


Book Notes 

Books Received 

Contributors 

							
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