Social History of Medicine

Editorial Note

Editorial Note
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 380; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl044 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Articles

Peter Razzell and Christine Spence

The Hazards of Wealth: Adult Mortality in Pre-Twentieth-Century England
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 24, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 381-405; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl048 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Aya Homei

Birth Attendants in Meiji Japan: The Rise of a Medical Birth Model and the New Division of Labour
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 24, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 407-424; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl045 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Catharine Coleborne

Families, Patients and Emotions: Asylums for the Insane in Colonial Australia and New Zealand, c. 1880–1910
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 24, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 425-442; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl042 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Angus H. Ferguson, Lawrence T. Weaver, and Malcolm Nicolson

The Glasgow Corporation Milk Depot 1904–1910 and its Role in Infant Welfare: An End or a Means?
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 25, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 443-460; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl041 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Philip R. P. Coelho and Robert A. McGuire

Racial Differences in Disease Susceptibilities: Intestinal Worm Infections in the Early Twentieth-Century American South
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 24, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 461-482; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl047 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jane Buckingham

Patient Welfare vs. the Health of the Nation: Governmentality and Sterilisation of Leprosy Sufferers in Early Post-Colonial India
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 24, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 483-499; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl046 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Emm Barnes

Captain Chemo and Mr Wiggly: Patient Information for Children with Cancer in the Late Twentieth Century
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 24, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 501-519; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl043 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kiran van Rijn

The Politics of Uncertainty: The AIDS Debate, Thabo Mbeki and the South African Government Response
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 31, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 521-538; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl077 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Focus on Disability

Monica H. Green

Disability in Medieval Europe : Physical Impairment in the High Middle Ages, c. 1100–c. 1400
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 24, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 539-540; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl049 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Catherine J. Kudlick

Disability and Social Policy in Britain since 1750: A History of Exclusion
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 541-542; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl050 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Richard K. Scotch

The Disability Pendulum: The First Decade of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 542-543; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl051 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Daniel J. Wilson

Cultural Locations of Disability
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 544-545; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl052 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Angela Turner

Witnesses to Change: Families, Learning Difficulties and History
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 545-547; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl053 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Steven Noll

Mental Illness and Learning Disability Since 1850: Finding a Place for Mental Disorder in the United Kingdom
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 547-549; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl054 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anne Borsay

Difference and Identity
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 24, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 549-550; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl055 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews

Catherine Cox

Famine and Disease in Ireland
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 551-553; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl056 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael French

The Bovine Scourge: Meat, Tuberculosis and Public Health, 1850–1914
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 553-554; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl057 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joanna de Groot

The Pursuit of Pleasure: Drugs and Stimulants In Iranian History, 1500–1900
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 554-556; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl058 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Lynn Rose

Emblematic Monsters: Unnatural Conceptions and Deformed Births in Early Modern Europe
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 556-557; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl059 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael D. Bailey

Magic and Impotence in the Middle Ages
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 557-558; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl060 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Adam Rafalovich

Medicalized Masculinities
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 559-560; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl061 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mark Finnane

Madness at Home: The Psychiatrist, the Patient and the Family in England, 1820–1860
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 560-561; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl062 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Catharine Coleborne

Psychiatric Cultures Compared: Psychiatry and Mental Health Care in the Twentieth Century: Comparisons and Approaches
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 562-563; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl063 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gemma Blok

Mending Minds: A Cultural History of Dutch Academic Psychiatry
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 563-564; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl064 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Cornelius Borck

Berlin Electropolis: Shock, Nerves, and German Modernity
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 564-565; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl065 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christiane Hartnack

A Compulsion for Antiquity. Freud and the Ancient World
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 565-567; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl066 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sally Swartz

Surfacing Up: Psychiatry and Social Order in Colonial Zimbabwe, 1908–1968
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 567-568; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl067 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anne Hardy

Facing Illness in Troubled Times. Health in Europe in the Interwar years 1918–1939
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 24, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 568-569; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl068 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Martin Gorsky

A History of Britain's Hospitals and the Background to the Medical, Nursing and Allied Professions
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 570-571; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl069 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ted Marmor

The Rise and Fall of HMOs: An American Health Care Revolution
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 571-572; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl070 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jan Coombs

Chronic Politics: Health Care Security from FDR to George W. Bush
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 572-574; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl071 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arthur McIvor

Sick Building Syndrome and the Problem of Uncertainty: Environmental Politics, Technoscience and Women Workers
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 574-575; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl072 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Elaine W. McFarland

Changing Ways of Death in Twentieth-Century Australia: War, Medicine and the Funeral Business
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 575-576; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl073 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robert John Perrins

Harvey Cushing: A Life in Surgery
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 576-578; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl074 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jonathan Reinarz

Doctor Franklin's Medicine
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on October 18, 2006
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 578-580; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl075 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reviewers

Reviewers
Soc Hist Med 2006 19: 581-583; doi:10.1093/shm/hkl076 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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