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Thomas M Daniel, Frederick C Robbins (eds), Polio, University of Rochester Press, 1997, pp. viii, 202, illus., £20.00, $29.95 (1-878822-90-X). Distributed in UK by Boydell & Brewer Ltd., P.O. Box 9, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 3DF. - Kathryn Black, In the shadow of polio: a personal and social history, Reading, Mass., Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., 1996, pp. ix, 307, illus., $12.00 (0-201-15490-0).
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Ove Hagelin (compiler), Old and rare books on materia medica in the library of the Swedish Pharmaceutical Society [Apotekarsocieteten\: an illustrated and annotated catalogue, Stockholm, Swedish Pharmaceutical Press, 1997, pp. 223, illus., SEK 625.00 (EU), SEK 500 (outside EU), orders to: Swedish Pharmaceutical Press, P.O. Box 1136, SE-111 81 Stockholm, Sweden.
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Giovanna Ferrari, L'Esperienza del passato. Alessandro Benedetti, filologo e medico umanista, Biblioteca di Nuncius, studi e testi XXII, Florence, Leo S Olschki, 1996, pp. 357, no price given (88-222-4465-6).
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Hellmut Flashar, et al., Médecine et morale dans l'antiquité. Dix exposes suivis de discussions, Entretiens sur l'Antiquité Classique, vol. 43, Geneva, Fondation Hardt, 1997, pp. viii, 415, SFr 70.00.
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Roshdi Rashed (ed.), Encyclopedia of the history of Arabic science, 3 vols., London and New York, Routledge, 1996, pp. xxviii, 1105, £160 (0-415-12410-7).
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- 16 August 2012, pp. 139-142
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Malcolm Barber (ed.), The military orders: fighting for the faith and caring for the sick, Aldershot, Variorum, 1994, pp. xxviii, 399, illus., £55.00 (0-86078-4338-X).
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Carol Benedict, Bubonic plague in nineteenth-century China, Stanford University Press, 1996, pp. xx, 256, £30.00 (08047-2661-2).
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Michael Anderson (ed.), British population history: from the Black Death to the present day, Cambridge University Press, 1996, pp. 421, £50.00, $69.95 (hardback 0-521-57030-1); £16.96, $24.95 (0-521-57884-1).
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G Melvyn Howe, People, environment, disease and death: a medical geography of Britain throughout the ages, Cardiff, University of Wales Press, 1997, pp. xx, 328, £50.00 (0-7083-1373-6).
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D Aichele, M Golte-Bechtle, Was blüht denn da? Wildwachsende Blütenpflanzen Mitteleuropas, new revised edition, Stuttgart, Franckh-Kosmos, 1997, pp. 447, illus., DM 29.80 (3-440-07244-4). - Werner Rothmaler, Exkursionsflora von Deutschland, Bd 1: Niedere Pflanzen, eds Rudolf Schubert, Horst Herbert Handke and Helmut Pankow, pp. 811, illus.; Bd 2: Gefässpflanzen: Grundband, eds Manfred Bässler, Eckehart J Jäger and Klaus Werner, pp. 639, illus.; Bd 3: Gefässpflanzen: Atlasband, eds Eckehart J Jäger and Klaus Werner, pp. 753, illus.; Bd 4: Gefässpflanzen: Kritischer Band, eds Rudolph Schubert and Walter Vent, pp. 811, illus., Stuttgart, Gustav Fischer, 1994 –96, DM 185.00 (the set) (3-334-6083 1-X).
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Fédéric Obringer, L'Aconit et l'orpiment. Drogues et poison en Chine ancienne et médiévale, Penser la médecine, Paris, Fayard, 1997, FF 150.00 (2-213-59891-6).
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Thomas M Daniel, Captain of death: the story of tuberculosis, University of Rochester Press, 1997, pp. viii, 296, illus., £37.50, $49.95 (1-187882-2969).
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Phyllis Hembry, British spas from 1815 to the present: a social history, edited and completed by Leonard W Cowie and Evelyn E Cowie, London, Athlone Press, 1997, pp. x, 292, illus., £50.00 (0-485-11502-6).
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Book Notices
Book Notices
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Books also Received
Books also Received
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Front matter
MDH volume 43 issue 1 Cover and Front matter
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MDH volume 43 issue 1 Cover and Back matter
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