Book Reviews
John L Burton (ed.), ‘Six hundred miseries’: the seventeenth century womb: book 15 of ‘The practice of physick’ by Lazare Rivière, trans. Nicholas Culpeper (London 1678), London, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 2005, pp. xvi, 216, illus., £24.95 (hardback 1-904752-13-6).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 132-133
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Katharina Ernst, Krankheit und Heiligung. Die medikale Kultur württembergischer Pietisten im 18. Jahrhundert, Veröffentlichungen der Kommission für geschichtliche Landeskunde in Baden-Württemberg, 154, Stuttgart, W Kohlhammer, 2003, pp. XXVI, 258, €22.50, SFr 38.00 (hardback 3-17-018103-3)
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Alan Derickson, Health security for all: dreams of universal health care in America, Baltimore and London, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005, pp. xii, 240, $30.00, £20.00 (hardback 0-8018-8081-5).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 134-135
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Keir Waddington, The bovine scourge: meat, tuberculosis and public health, 1850–1914, Woodbridge, Boydell Press, 2006, pp. ix, 226, £50.00, $85.00 (hardback 1-18483-193-7).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 135-136
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Werner Troesken, Water, race, and disease, Cambridge, MA, and London, MIT Press, 2004, pp. xviii, £22.95, $35.00 (hardback 0-262-20148-8).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 136-137
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Sarah W Tracy, Alcoholism in America: from reconstruction to prohibition, Baltimore and London, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005, pp. xxiii, 357, £32.00, $48.00 (hardback 0-8018-8119-6).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 137-138
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David M Oshinsky, Polio: an American story, New York, Oxford University Press, 2005, pp. viii, 342, illus., £18.99, $30.00 (hardback 0-19-515294-8).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 138-139
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John Russell Silver, History of the treatment of spinal injuries, New York and Dordrecht, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2003, pp. xvii, 297, illus., £76.00, €110.00, $121.00 (hardback 0-306-48032-8).
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- 17 May 2012, pp. 139-141
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John Henderson, A life of Ernest Starling, People and Ideas series, Oxford, published for the American Physiological Society by Oxford University Press, 2005, pp. xvi, 227, £35.99, $59.50 (hardback 0-19-517780-0).
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