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Books Also Received

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 December 2018

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© The Author 2018. Published by Cambridge University Press. 

1 July 2018 – 30 September 2018

Henry Berman and Hannah Dashefsky, Teens and Their Doctors. The Story of the Development of Adolescent Medicine (Sagamore Beach, MA: Science History Publications, 2016), pp. 324, $25.95, paperback, ISBN: 9780881353921.

Christian Bonah, David Cantor and Anja Laukötter (eds), Health Education Films in the Twentieth Century, (Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2018), pp. 380, £80.00, hardback, ISBN: 9781580469166.

Hugh Cagle, Assembling the Tropics. Science and Medicine in Portugal’s Empire, 1450–1700 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018), pp. 382, £35.99, hardback, ISBN: 9781107196636.

Brittany Cowgill, Rest Uneasy: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome in Twentieth-Century America (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2018), pp. 250, $34.95, paperback, ISBN: 9780813588193.

William H. Foege, The Task Force for Child Survival. Secrets of Successful Coalitions (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018), pp. 160, $26.95, paperback, ISBN: 9781421425603.

Katerina Gardikas, Landscapes of Disease: Malaria in Modern Greece (Budapest: Central European University Press, 2018), pp. 220, £48.00, hardback, ISBN: 9786155211980.

Allan V. Horwitz, PTSD. A Short History (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018), pp. 256, $28.95, paperback, ISBN: 9781421426396.

Patrick Manning and Mat Savelli, Global Transformations in the Life Sciences, 1945–1980 (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018), pp. 328, $45.00, hardback, ISBN: 9780822945277.

Louise Moran, Governing Bodies. American Politics and the Shaping of the Modern Physique (Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018), pp. 224, $49.95, hardback, ISBN: 9780812250190.

Chieko Nakajima, Body, Society and Nation. The Creation of Public Health and Urban Culture in Shanghai (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2018), pp. 328, £32.95, hardback, ISBN: 9780674987173.

Hans Pols, Nurturing Indonesia. Medicine and Decolonisation in the Dutch East Indies (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018), pp. 302, £75.00, hardback, ISBN: 9781108424578.

Suman Seth, Difference and Disease. Medicine, Race, and the Eighteenth-Century British Empire (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018), pp. 336, £29.99, hardback, ISBN: 9781108418300.

Henry E. Sigerist, Civilization and Disease (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2018), pp. 300, $19.95, paperback, ISBN: 9781501723438.

Robert A. Voeks, The Ethnobotany of Eden. Rethinking the Jungle Medicine Narrative (Chicago, IL: Chicago University Press, 2018), pp. 328, $45.00, hardback, ISBN: 9780226547718.

Wendee M. Wechsberg (ed.), HIV Pioneers. Lives Lost, Careers Changed, and Survival (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018), pp. 272, $32.95, paperback, ISBN: 9781421425726.

Jacqueline H. Wolf, Cesarean Section. An American History of Risk, Technology, and Consequence (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018), pp. 336, $49.95, hardback, ISBN: 9781421425528.

Seema Yasmin, The Impatient Dr Lange. One Man’s Fight to End the Global HIV Epidemic (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018), pp. 208, $24.95, paperback, ISBN: 9781421426624.