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Mark W Weatherall, Gentlemen, scientists and doctors: medicine at Cambridge 1800–1940, History of the University of Cambridge Texts and Studies 3, Woodbridge, Boydell Press in association with Cambridge University Library, 2000, pp. x, 341, £50.00, $90.00 (hardback 0-85115-681-9).
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Mark Jackson, The borderland of imbecility: medicine, society and the fabrication of the feeble mind in late Victorian and Edwardian England, Manchester and New York, Manchester University Press, 2000, pp. 273, illus., £45.00 (hardback 0-7190-5456-7).
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- 16 November 2012, pp. 275-277
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Robert I Rotberg (ed.), Health and disease in human history: a Journal of Interdisciplinary History reader, Cambridge, MA, and London, MIT Press, 2000, pp. viii, 345, £41.50 (hardback 0-262-18207-6), £16.95 (paperback 0-262-68122-6).
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- 16 November 2012, pp. 433-434
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Hildegard of Bingen, On natural philosophy and medicine: selections from Cause et cure, translated with introduction, notes and interpretive essay by Margret Berger, Library of Medieval Women series, Cambridge, D S Brewer, 1999, pp. xvii, 166, £12.95, $19.95 (paperback 0-85991-551-4).
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- 16 November 2012, pp. 594-595
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Doreen Evenden, The midwives of seventeenth-century London, Cambridge History of Medicine series, Cambridge University Press, 2000, pp. xvii, 260, £40.00, $64.95 (hardback 0-521-66107-2).
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- 16 November 2012, pp. 595-596
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Elin L Wolfe, A Clifford Barger and Saul Benison, Walter B. Cannon. Volume 2: Science and society, Boston Medical Library in the Francis A Countway Library of Medicine, 2000, pp. x, 644, illus., £19.95 (hardback 0-674-00251-2). Distributed by Harvard University Press.
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- 16 November 2012, pp. 111-112
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Joan Lane, The making of the English patient: a guide to sources for the social history of medicine, Stroud, Sutton Publishing, 2000, pp. xv, 208, £25.00 (hardback 0-7509-2145-5).
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- 16 November 2012, pp. 434-435
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Michael Kutzer Anatomie des Wahnsinns. Geisteskrankheit im medizinischen Denken der frühen Neuzeit und die Anfänge der pathologischen AnatomieSchriften zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte XVI, Hürtgenwald, Guido Pressler, 1998, pp. 293, DM 140.00 (3-87646-082-4).
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- 16 November 2012, pp. 277-278
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Christopher Lawrence and Anna-K Mayer (eds), Regenerating England: science, medicine and culture in inter-war Britain, Clio Medica 60, The Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine, Amsterdam and Atlanta, Rodopi, 2000, pp. iii, 316, £45.00, £68.00, $64.00 (hardback 90-420-0911-X), £15.00, £23.00, $21.00 (90-420-0901-2).
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- 16 November 2012, pp. 278-279
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Michael French and Jim Phillips, Cheated not poisoned? Food regulation in the United Kingdom, 1875–1938, Manchester and New York, Manchester University Press, 2000, pp. vii, 213, £40.00 (hardback 0-7190-5605-5).
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- 16 November 2012, pp. 112-114
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Renate Wilson, Pious traders in medicine: a German pharmaceutical network in eighteenth-century North America, Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000, pp. xiv, 258, illus., $37.50 (hardback 0-271-02052-0).
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- 16 November 2012, pp. 596-597
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Keir Waddington, Charity and the London hospitals, 1850–1898, Studies in History New Series, Woodbridge, Royal Historical Society and Boydell Press, 2000, pp. xii, 252, illus., £40.00, US$75.00 (hardback 0-86193-246-3).
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René Sigrist, Vincent Barras, Marc Ratcliff, Louis Jurine, chirurgien et naturaliste (1751–1819), Bibliothèque d'Histoire des Sciences 2, Chene-Bourg, Editions Medecine et Hygiène, Département livre Georg, 1999, pp. 494, illus., SFr 50.00 (paperback 2-8257-0640-X).
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- 16 November 2012, pp. 597-598
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Peter Bartlett and David Wright (eds), Outside the walls of the asylum: the history of care in the community 1750–2000, London and New Brunswick, Athlone Press, 1999, pp. xiv, 337, £45.00 (hardback 0-485-11541-7), £16.99 (paperback 0-485-12147-6).
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- 16 November 2012, pp. 436-438
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Anne Hardy, Health and medicine in Britain since 1860, Social History in Perspective series, Basingstoke, Palgrave, 2001, pp. xi, 220, £14.99 (paperback 0-333-60011-4).
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- 16 November 2012, pp. 279-280
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Judith Walzer Leavitt (ed.), Women and health in America: historical readings, second edition, Madison, University of Wisconsin Press, 1999, pp. ix, 692, £22.50 (paperback 0-299-15694-7).
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- 16 November 2012, pp. 114-115
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Julyan G Peard, Race, place, and medicine: the idea of the tropics in nineteenth-century Brazilian medicine, Durham, NC, and London, Duke University Press, 2000, pp. x, 315, £11.95 (paperback 0-8223-2397-4).
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Silvano Montaldo, Medici e società Bartolomeo Sella nel Piemonte dell'ottocento, publication of Comitato di Torini dell'Istituto per la Storia del Risorgimento Italiana, Turin, Carocci Editore, 1998, pp. 360 (paperback 88430-1091-3).
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- 16 November 2012, pp. 598-599
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Steven King, Poverty and welfare in England, 1700–1850: a regional perspective, Studies in Modem History, Manchester University Press, 2000, pp. x, 294, £15.00 (paperback 0-71904940-7).
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Alastair Johnson (ed.), The diary of Thomas Giordani Wright, Newcastle doctor, 1826–1829, Publications of the Surtees Society, vol. 206, Woodbridge, Surtees Society and Boydell Press, 2001, pp. xiv, 366, £40.00, US$70.00 (hardback 0-85444-045-3).
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