Social History of Medicine

Articles

Joris Van Eijnatten

Bilderdijk's Head Meta-medical Reflections of an Afflicted Poet
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 10, 2005
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 337-356; doi:10.1093/shm/hki049 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Seán Lang

Drop the Demon Dai: Maternal Mortality and the State in Colonial Madras, 1840–1875
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 357-378; doi:10.1093/shm/hki052 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sarah Hodges

‘Looting’ the Lock Hospital in Colonial Madras during the Famine Years of the 1870s
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 379-398; doi:10.1093/shm/hki051 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Elizabeth T. Hurren

Poor Law versus Public Health: Diphtheria, Sanitary Reform, and the ‘Crusade’ against Outdoor Relief, 1870–1900
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 399-418; doi:10.1093/shm/hki046 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jonathan Reinarz

The Age of Museum Medicine: The Rise and Fall of the Medical Museum at Birmingham's School of Medicine
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 25, 2005
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 419-437; doi:10.1093/shm/hki050 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anne Digby

Self-Medication and the Trade in Medicine within a Multi-Ethnic Context: A Case Study of South Africa from the Mid-Nineteenth to Mid-Twentieth Centuries
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 439-457; doi:10.1093/shm/hki045 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nick Watson and Brian Woods

The Origins and Early Developments of Special/Adaptive Wheelchair Seating
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 459-474; doi:10.1093/shm/hki047 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Frances Steel

A Source of Our Wealth, Yet Adverse to Our Health? Butter and the Diet–Heart Link in New Zealand to c.1990
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 10, 2005
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 475-493; doi:10.1093/shm/hki048 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reviews in Focus: SARS

TONY MCMICHAEL

Twenty-First Century Plague. The Story of SARS
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 495-496; doi:10.1093/shm/hki053 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PATRICK WALLIS

SARS, Governance and the Globalization of Disease
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 496-498; doi:10.1093/shm/hki054 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SHELDON WATTS

SARS: A Case Study in Emerging Infections
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 498-500; doi:10.1093/shm/hki055 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PAMELA MICHAEL

At the Epicentre: Hong Kong and the SARS Outbreak
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 500-502; doi:10.1093/shm/hki056 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews

PAMELA DALE

Poor Health: Social Inequality before and after the Black Report
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 503; doi:10.1093/shm/hki057 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ELIZABETH ANN DANTO

Reinventing Depression: A History of the Treatment of Depression in Primary Care, 1940–2004
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 503-504; doi:10.1093/shm/hki058 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HELEN SWEET

The Cape Doctor in the Nineteenth Century: A Social History
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 504-506; doi:10.1093/shm/hki059 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PATRICIA BARTON

African American Midwifery in the South. Dialogues of Birth, Race and Memory
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 506-508; doi:10.1093/shm/hki060 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BERNARD INEICHEN

Smoke: A Global History of Smoking
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 508-509; doi:10.1093/shm/hki061 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

IAN F. W. BECKETT

Medicine & Victory: British Military Medicine in the Second World War
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 509-510; doi:10.1093/shm/hki062 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JENNIFER RADDEN

Let Them Eat Prozac: The Unhealthy Relationship between the Pharmaceutical Industry and Depression
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 510-511; doi:10.1093/shm/hki063 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LOUISE WESTWOOD

Criminal Woman, the Prostitute, and the Normal Woman
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 511-512; doi:10.1093/shm/hki064 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CATHARINE COLEBORNE

Dangerous Motherhood: Insanity and Childbirth in Victorian England
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 512-513; doi:10.1093/shm/hki065 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ADAM RAFALOVICH

Prozac on the Couch: Prescribing Gender in the Era of Wonder Drugs
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 514-515; doi:10.1093/shm/hki066 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FAITH WALLIS

Medicine in the Crusades: Warfare, Wounds and the Medieval Surgeon
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 515-516; doi:10.1093/shm/hki067 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CATHERINE MILLS

Landscapes of Exposure, Knowledge and Illness in Modern Environments
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 516-517; doi:10.1093/shm/hki068 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JULIE ANDERSON

Healing the Nation: Soldiers and the Culture of Caregiving in Britain during the Great War
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 517-518; doi:10.1093/shm/hki069 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ROBERT PERRINS

Hygienic Modernity: Meanings of Health and Disease in Treaty-Port China
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 518-520; doi:10.1093/shm/hki070 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ALYSA LEVENE

Venereal Disease, Hospitals and the Urban Poor: London's ‘Foul Wards’, 1600–1800
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 520-521; doi:10.1093/shm/hki071 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

TAKAHIRO UEYAMA

The Development of the Japanese Nursing Profession: Adopting and Adapting Western Influences
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 521-522; doi:10.1093/shm/hki072 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

GABRIELA SOTO LAVEAGA

Salud, Tecnologia y Saber Medico
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 522-523; doi:10.1093/shm/hki073 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BRONWYN MCFARLAND-ICKE

Nazi Medicine and the Nuremberg Trials: From Medical War Crimes to Informed Consent
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 523-524; doi:10.1093/shm/hki074 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reviews

Reviewers
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 10, 2005
Soc Hist Med 2005 18: 525-527; doi:10.1093/shm/hki075 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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