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An International Journal for the History of Medicine and Related Sciences

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Volume 21 - October 1977

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John Hutchinson, the inventor of the spirometer–his north country background, life in London, and scientific achievements

The germ theory, beriberi, and the deficiency theory of disease

A structural pattern in Greek dietetics and the early history of Greek medicine

The vital principle of Paul Joseph Barthez: the clash between monism and * dualism

John Hutchinson in Australia and Fiji

The early history of nerve regeneration beginning with Cruikshank's observations in 1776

The development of the virus concept as reflected in corpora of studies on individual pathogens. 4. Rabies--Two millennia of ideas and conjecture on the aetiology of a virus disease *

The Solomon Islands tragedy—A tale of epidemic poliomyelitis

John Macculloch, M.D., F.R.S. (1773–1835) (The precursor of the discipline of malariology)

British surgery in the South African War: the work of Major Frederick Porter

The final catastrophe—cholera in London, 1866 1

A bibliography of John Hutchinson

The development of ideas on the cardiac and respiratory complications of spinal deformities

The spleen in renaissance anatomy

Some issues in the government subsidy of hospitals in New South Wales: 1858–1910

Female pills and the reputation of iron as an abortifacient

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An early account of blood pressure measurement by Joseph Struthius (1510–1568)

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An eighteenth-century bill of health of the Order of St. John From Malta

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The first epidemic of Asiatic cholera in Lower Canada, 1832

Fracastoro and Henle: a re-appraisal of their contribution to the concept of communicable diseases

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The vital principle of Paul Joseph Barthez: the clash between monism and* dualism

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The vital principle of Paul Joseph Barthez: the clash between monism and * dualism