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Volume 24 - July 1980

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Gwyn Macfarlane, Howard Florey. The making of a great scientist, Oxford University Press, 1979, 8vo, pp. xix, 396, illus., £7.95.

Wesley D. Smith, The Hippocratic tradition, Ithaca and London, Cornell University Press, 1979, 8vo, pp. 264, £7.75.

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Allen G. Debus, Man and nature in the Renaissance, Cambridge University Press, 1978, 8vo, pp. x, 159, illus., £7.95 (£2.50 paperback).

Vaidya Bhagwan Dash, Tibetan medicine with special reference to Yoga Sataka, Dharamsala, Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, 1976, 8vo, pp. xvi, 390, £6.00.

Gerhard Böhme, Medizinische Porträts berühmter Komponisten, Stuttgart and New York, Fischer Verlag, 1979, 8vo, pp. ix, 191, illus., DM. 39.00.

Bernard Dixon, Beyond the magic bullet, London, Allen & Unwin, 1978, 8vo, pp. [iv], 249, £5.50.

Vivian Nutton (editor, translator, and commentator), Galeni Depraecognitione, (Corpus Medicorum Graecorum, V 8, 1), Berlin, DDR., Akademie-Verlag, 1979, 8vo, pp. 262, M.78.00.

Thomas McKeown, The role of medicine. Dream, mirage or nemesis?Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1979, 8vo, pp. xvi, 207, £12.00 (£3.95 paperback).

Francoise Loux, L'Homme et son corps dans la sociètè traditionnelle, with a preface by Jean Cuisenier, Paris, Editions de la Rèunion des musèes nationaux, 1978, 8vo, pp. 145, illus., [no price stated].

Charles Webster (editor), Health, medicine and mortality in the sixteenth century, Cambridge University Press, 1979, 8vo, pp. xiv, 394, illus., £18.50.

Ian Maclean, The Renaissance notion of woman: A study in the fortunes of scholasticism and medical science in European intellectual life, Cambridge University Press, 1980, 8vo, pp. viii, 199, £7.50

M. S. Anderson, Historians and eighteenth-century Europe, 1715–1789, Oxford University Press, 1979, 8vo, pp. vi, 251, £10.00.

A. J. Youngson, The scientific revolution in Victorian medicine, London, Croom Helm, 1979, 8vo, pp. 327, £9.95. - M. Jeanne Peterson, The medicalprofession in mid- Victorian London, Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London, University of California Press, 1978, 8vo, pp. x, 406, £12.25.

A. Logan Turner, Story of a great hospital. The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh 1729–1929, [facsimile of 1937 ed.], Edinburgh, James Thin, 1979, 8vo, pp. xvi, 406, illus., £13.50.

Frank J. Sulloway, Freud: biologist ofthe mind, London, Burnett Books, 1979, 8vo, pp. xxvi, 612, illus., £11.95.

Jonathan Miller, The body in question, 1978, London, Jonathan Cape, 8vo, pp. 352, illus., £7.95.

George F. Kneller, Science as a human endeavour, New York, Columbia University Press, 1978, 8vo, pp. ix, 333, $17.45.

Raymond S. Cowherd, Political economists and the English poor laws: a historical study of the influence of classical economics on the formation of social welfarepolicy, Athens, Ohio, Ohio University Press, 1978, 8vo, pp. xviii, 300, $15.00.

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