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Volume 36 - Issue 1 - January 1992

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The soul and the brain between anatomy and Naturphilosophie in the early nineteenth century
Michael Hagner
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16 August 2012, pp. 1-33
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Marketing the machine: The construction of electrotherapeutics as viable medicine in early Victorian England
Iwan Rhys Morus
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16 August 2012, pp. 34-52
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A “pennurth of arsenic for rat poison”: The Arsenic Act, 1851 and the prevention of secret poisoning
Peter Bartrip
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16 August 2012, pp. 53-69
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The early British and American journals of tropical medicine and hygiene: An informal survey
Eli Chernin
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16 August 2012, pp. 70-83
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Obituary

DAVID FRANCIS VAN ZWANENBERG, DM, DCH, DPH (1922–1991)
J. W. Dickson
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News, Notes, and Queries
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Caelius Aurelianus, Akute Krankheiten. Chronische Krankheiten, pt. 1: Akute Krankheiten, bks 1-3, Chronische Krankheiten, bks 1-2, ed. Gerhard Bendz, Berlin, Akademie Verlag, 1990, pp. 677, DM 190.00 (3-05-000351-0). - Galen, Sull'ottima maniera d'insegnare. Esortazione alla medicina, ed. and transl. Adelmo Barigazzi, Corpus Medicorum Graecorum V 1, 1, Berlin, Akademie Verlag, 1991, pp. 172, DM 98.00 (3-05-000745-1). - G. E. R. Lloyd, Methods and problems in Greek science: selected papers, Cambridge University Press, 1991, pp. xiv, 457, £45.00, $59.50 (0-521-37419-7). - Volker Langholf, Medical theories in Hippocrates: early texts and the ‘Epidemics’, Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte 34, Berlin and New York, Walter de Gruyter, 1990, pp. 285, DM 166.00 (3-11-011956-0). - Robert Sallares, The ecology of the ancient Greek world, London, Duckworth, 1991, pp. x, 588, £42.00 (0-7156-2339-7). - Owsei Temkin, Hippocrates in a world of pagans and Christians, Baltimore and London, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991, pp. xiv, 315, £28.50, $46.00 (0-8018-4090-2).
Vivian Nutton
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16 August 2012, pp. 87-91
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Roy Porter, Health for sale: quackery in England, 1660–1850, Manchester University Press, 1989, 8vo, pp. xi, 280, £19.95.
Matthew Ramsey
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16 August 2012, pp. 91-96
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Paul Slack, Poverty and policy in Tudor and Stuart England, Themes in British Social History, London and New York, Longman, 1988, pp. viii, 229, £6.95 (paperback).
Andrew Wear
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16 August 2012, pp. 97-98
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Philip D. Curtin, Death by migration: Europe's encounter with the tropical world in the nineteenth century, Cambridge University Press, 1990, 8vo, pp. xix, 251, £27.50/$39.50 £8.95/$1 1.95 (paperback).
Milton Lewis
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16 August 2012, pp. 98-99
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Paul Slack, The impact of the plague in Tudor and Stuart England, corrected paperback ed., Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1990, pp. xvi, 443, £14.95 (0-19-820213-X).
Rosemary Weinstein
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16 August 2012, pp. 99-100
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David I. Grove, A history of human helminthology, Wallingford, Oxon, C.A.B. International, 1990, pp.viii, 848, £55.00, $104.50 (0-85198-689-7).
Lise Wilkinson
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16 August 2012, pp. 100-101
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Peter Dear (ed.), The literary structure of scientific argument: historical studies, Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991, pp. viii, 21 1, £27.50 (0-8122-8185-3).
Alexander Zahar
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16 August 2012, p. 101
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Hippocrates, Pseudepigraphic writings: Letters—Embassy—Speech from the Altar—Decree, ed. and transl. with an Introduction by Wesley D. Smith, Studies in Ancient Medicine 2, Leiden, E. J. Brill, 1990, pp. x, 133 (90-04-09290-0).
Helen King S
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16 August 2012, p. 102
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Andreas Hillert, Antike Arztedarstellungen, Marburger Schriften zur Medizingeschichte 25, Frankfurt, Peter Lang, 1990, 8vo, pp. vi, 257, illus., DM 27.00, (paperback).
Vivian Nutton
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16 August 2012, pp. 102-103
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Christopher Hamlin, A science of impurity: wtater analysis in nineteenth century Britain, Bristol, Adam Hilger, 1990, 8vo, pp. xiii, 342, illus., £45.00.
Anne Hardy
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16 August 2012, pp. 103-104
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C. Helen Brock, Dr William Hunter's papers and drawings in the Hunterian Collection of Glasgow University Library: a handlist, Cambridge Wellcome Texts and Documents 1, Cambridge, Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine (Free School Lane, Cambridge, CB2 3RH), 1990, pp. viii, 84, £3.50 (U.K.), £4.50 (Europe), £9.00 (elsewhere), incl. p&p, (paperback,0-9516693-0-3). - Richard Palmer and Jean Taylor (comps), David W. Findlay (ed.), The Hunterian Society: a catalogue of its records and collections relating to John Hunter and the Hunterian tradition, with a history of the Society, London, The Hunterian Society, 1990, illus., pp. xxiv, 282, (0-9515710-0-1, inquiries to Prof. Christopher Wastell, The President, The Hunterian Society, Surgical Unit, Page St. Wing, Westminster Hospital, London SW 1 P 2AP).
Mike Barfoot
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Stephen Trombley, Sir Frederick Treves. the extra-ordinary Eduwardian, London, Routledge1989, 8vo, pp. ix, 218, £19.95.
Denis Gibbs
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16 August 2012, pp. 105-106
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Mary Boyle, Schizophrenia: a scientific delusion?, London and New York, Routledge, 1990, 8vo. pp. viii, 248, £35.00.
Dominic Beer
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16 August 2012, p. 106
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Simon Baatz, Knowledge, culture, and science in the metropolis: the New York Academy of Sciences, 1817–1970, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 584, New York Academy of Sciences, 1990, 8vo, pp. ix, 269, illus., $55.00.
John Duffy
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16 August 2012, pp. 106-107
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