Volume 36 - Issue 1 - March 2003
Book reviews
SUNGOOK HONG, Wireless: From Marconi's Black-Box to the Audion. Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, 2001. Pp. xv+248. ISBN 0-262-08298-5. £23.95 (hardback).
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URSULA KLEIN (ed.), Tools and Modes of Representation in the Laboratory Sciences. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 222. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001. Pp. xv+259. ISBN 1-4020-0100-2. £59.00, $89.00, €95.00 (hardback).
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CHRISTINE STEVENSON, Medicine and Magnificence: British Hospital and Asylum Architecture, 1660–1815. New Haven and London: Yale University Press for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2000. Pp. viii+312. ISBN 0-300-08536-2. £30.00 (hardback).
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MARCO BERETTA, Imaging a Career in Science: The Iconography of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Bologna Studies in Scientific Heritage, 1. Uppsala Studies in History of Science, 29. Canton, MA: Science History Publications, 2001. Pp. xvii+126. ISBN 0-88135-294-2. $29.95 (hardback).
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RODDEY REID and SHARON TRAWEEK (eds.), Doing Science+Culture: How Cultural and Interdisciplinary Studies are Changing the Way We Look at Science and Medicine. New York and London: Routledge, 2000. Pp. viii+339. ISBN 0-415-92112-0. £16.99 (paperback).
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CARL DJERASSI, This Man's Pill: Reflections on the 50th Birthday of the Pill. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Pp. xi+308. ISBN 0-19-850872-7. £12.99, $22.50 (hardback).
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WILLIAM R. NEWMAN and ANTHONY GRAFTON (eds.), Secrets of Nature: Astrology and Alchemy in Early Modern Europe. Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, 2001. Pp. 443. ISBN 0-262-14075-6. £34.50 (hardback).
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CHARLES W. J. WITHERS, Geography, Science and National Identity: Scotland since 1520. Cambridge Studies in Historical Geography, 33. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Pp. xvii+310. ISBN 0-521-64202-7. £45.00 (hardback).
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DAVID N. LIVINGSTONE, Science, Space and Hermeneutics. Hettner-Lectures, 5. Heidelberg: Department of Geography, University of Heidelberg, 2002. Pp. 116. ISBN 3-88570-505-2. No price given (paperback).
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JAY A. LABINGER and HARRY COLLINS, The One Culture? A Conversation about Science. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2001. Pp. xi+329. ISBN 0-226-46723-6. £11.00, $17.00 (paperback). JAMES ROBERT BROWN, Who Rules in Science? An Opinionated Guide to the Wars. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2001. Pp. xiii+236. ISBN 0-674-00652-6. £17.95, $26.00 (hardback).
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JORDAN GOODMAN and VIVIEN WALSH, The Story of Taxol: Nature and Politics in the Pursuit of an Anti-Cancer Drug. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Pp. xiii+282. £18.95, $27.95 (hardback).
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NANCY LEYS STEPAN, Picturing Tropical Nature. Picturing History. London: Reaktion Books, 2001. Pp. 283. ISBN 1-86189-084-2. £25.00 (hardback).
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WILLIAM J. ASTORE, Observing God: Thomas Dick, Evangelicalism, and Popular Science in Victorian Britain and America. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2001. Pp. ix+303. ISBN 0-7546-0202-8. £45.00 (hardback).
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KLAUS HENTSCHEL, Mapping the Spectrum: Techniques of Visual Representation in Research and Teaching. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pp. xiii+562. ISBN 0-19-850953-7. £75.00 (hardback).
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