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Volume 54 - April 2010

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Karol K Weaver, Medical revolutionaries: the enslaved healers of eighteenth-century Saint Domingue, Urbana and Chicago, University of Illinois Press, 2006, pp. xii, 164, £38.00, $50.00 (hardback 978-0-252-03085-7); £12.99, $20.00 (paperback 978-0-252-07321-2).
David Geggus
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17 May 2012, pp. 408-409
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Andrew T Price-Smith, Contagion and chaos: disease, ecology, and national security in the era of globalization, Cambridge, MA, MIT Press, 2009, pp. x, 281, £30.95, $48.00 (hardback 978-0-262-16248-7), £15.95, $24.00 (paperback 978-0-262-66203-1).
Donna F Stroup
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17 May 2012, pp. 126-127
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Teemu Sakari Ryymin, Smitte, språk og kultur: tuberkulosearbeidet i Finnmark, Oslo, Scandinavian Academic Press/Spartacus Forlag, 2009, pp. 368, Kr 298.00 (paperback 978-82-304-0044-9).
William H Hubbard
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17 May 2012, pp. 548-550
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Charles Burnett (ed.), Ibn Baklarish’s book of simples: medical remedies between three faiths in twelfth-century Spain, Studies in the Arcadian Library, No. 3, Oxford, The Arcadian Library in association with Oxford University Press, 2008, pp. 217, illus., £85.00 (hardback 978-0-19-954306-9).
Siam Bhayro
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17 May 2012, pp. 269-271
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Geoffrey L Hudson (ed.), British military and naval medicine, 1600–1830, Wellcome Series in the History of Medicine, Clio Medica 81, Amsterdam and New York, Rodopi, 2007, pp. 290, €60.00 (hardback 978-90-420-2272-0).
Catherine Kelly
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17 May 2012, pp. 410-411
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Bronwen L Wickkiser, Asklepios, medicine, and the politics of healing in fifth-century Greece: between craft and cult, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008, pp. xiii, 178, £29.00, $55.00 (hardback 978-0-8018-8978-3).
Laurence Totelin
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17 May 2012, pp. 271-272
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Mark S Micale, Hysterical men: the hidden history of male nervous illness, Cambridge, MA, and London, Harvard University Press, 2008, pp. xv, 366, illus., £19.95, €21.00, $29.95 (hardback 978-0-674-03166-1).
Andreas Killen
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17 May 2012, pp. 127-128
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Claudia Stein, Negotiating the French pox in early modern Germany, The History of Medicine in Context series, Farnham, Surrey, and Burlington, VT, Ashgate, 2009, pp. xi, 241, illus., £60.00 (hardback 978-0-7546-6008-8).
Jon Arrizabalaga
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17 May 2012, pp. 550-551
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R J Hankinson (ed.), The Cambridge companion to Galen, Cambridge University Press, 2008, pp. xxi, 450, £45.00, $85.00 (hardback 978-0-521-81954-1), £17.99, $29.99 (paperback 978-0-521-52558-9)
John Wilkins
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17 May 2012, pp. 272-273
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May-Brith Ohman Nielsen, Mennesker, makt og mikrober. Epidemibekjempelse og hygiene på Sørlandet 1830–1880, Bergen, Fagbokforlaget, 2008, pp. 433, Kr. 498 (hardback 978-82-450-0687-2)
William H Hubbard
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Leo van Bergen, Before my helpless sight: suffering, dying and military medicine on the western front, 1914–1918, transl. Liz Walters, History of Medicine in Context, Franham, Surrey, and Burlington, VT, Ashgate, 2009, pp. ix, 528, £35.00 (hardback 978-0-7546-8553-5).
Mark Harrison
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Helen King and Véronique Dasen, La médecine dans l'Antiquité grecque et romaine, Lausanne, BHMS, 2008, pp. ix, 126, €18.66, SwFr 28.00 (paperback 978-2-9700536-6-8).
Caroline Petit
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17 May 2012, pp. 551-552
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Harry Oosterhuis and Marijke Gijswijt-Hofstras, Verward van geest en ander ongerief: psychiatrie en geestelijke gezondheidszorg in Nederland (1870–2005), 3 vols, Houten, Bohn Stafleu van Loghum, Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde, 2008, pp. xxvi, 1522, €135.00 (hardback 978-90-313-5238-8).
Ido de Haan
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17 May 2012, pp. 412-414
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Kathryn Edgerton-Tarpley, Tears from iron: cultural responses to famine in nineteenth-century China, Berkeley and London, University of California Press, 2008, pp. xxiii, 332, £23.95, $39.95 (hardback 978-0-520-25302-5).
Andrea Janku
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17 May 2012, pp. 130-131
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Anna Akasoy, Charles Burnett, Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim (eds), Astro-medicine: astrology and medicine, East and West, Micrologus’ Library, 25, Florence, Sismel–Edizioni del Galluzzo, 2008, pp. xii, 280, €46.00 (paperback 978-88-8450-300-8).
Andrew Gregory
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Christopher S Mackay, The hammer of witches: a complete translation of the Malleus maleficarum, Cambridge University Press, 2009, pp. 657, £17.99, $29.99 (paperback 978-0-521-74787-5).
Joseph Ziegler
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Andreas-Holger Maehle, Doctors, honour and the law: medical ethics in imperial Germany, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2009, pp. viii, 198, £50.00 (hardback 978-0-230-55330-9).
Robert Jütte
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Alex McKay, Their footprints remain: biomedical beginnings across the Indo-Tibetan frontier, International Institute for Asian Studies series, Amsterdam University Press, 2007, pp. 312, €47.00 (paperback 978-90-5356-518-6)
Vincanne Adams
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Lluís Alcanyís, Regiment preservatiu e curatiu de la pestilència, ed. Jon Arrizabalaga, Els Nostres Clàssics, Barcelona, Editorial Barcino, 2008, pp. 161, no price given (paperback 978-84-7226-733-6).
Mar Rey Bueno
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Daniel Beer, Renovating Russia: the human sciences and the fate of liberal modernity, 1880–1930, Ithaca and London, Cornell University Press, 2008, pp. ix, 229, £22.95, $45.00 (hardback 978-0-8014-4627-6).
Nikolai Krementsov
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