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Social History of Medicine Advance Access

Social History of Medicine Advance Access articles are papers that have been copyedited and typeset but not yet paginated for inclusion in an issue of the journal. More information, including how to cite Advance Access papers, can be found on the Advance Access page.

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2 July 2009

Abstract Article: Ezra Hasson
Capacity to Marry: Law, Medicine and Conceptions of Insanity
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on July 2, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp046
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9 June 2009

Book Review: Rhodri Hayward
Films of Fact: A History of Science in Documentary Films and Television
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 9, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp042
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5 June 2009

Book Review: Michael Mezzano Jr.
Breeding Contempt: The History of Coerced Sterilizations in the United States
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 5, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp024
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4 June 2009

Book Review: Michael Hau
Gesünder Leben: Die Lebensreformbewegung im 20. Jahrhundert
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 4, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp026
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Focus on Early Modern Medicine: David E. Shuttleton
‘A Cheap, Safe and Natural Medicine’: Religion, Medicine and Culture in John Wesley's Primitive Physic
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 4, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp017
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3 June 2009

Book Review: Stephanie Neuner
Trauma and Memory: Reading, Healing, and Making Law
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp041
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Book Review: Joseph Melling
Defending the Indefensible: The Global Asbestos Industry and its Fight for Survival
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp039
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Book Review: Stephen Snelders
Dying to Get High: Marijuana as Medicine
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp038
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Book Review: Alex Mold
Psychedelic Psychiatry: LSD From Clinic to Campus
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp037
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Book Review: Akinobu Takabayashi
Attending Madness: At Work in the Australian Colonial Asylum
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp036
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Book Review: Jeremy M. T. Hamilton-Miller
Antimicrobial Drugs: Chronicle of a Twentieth-Century Medical Triumph
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp035
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Book Review: Jonathan D. Ablard
La Clínica: A Doctor's Journey Across Borders
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp034
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Book Review: Yolanda Eraso
Curar, Sanar y Educar. Enfermedad y Sociedad en México, Siglos XIX y XX
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp033
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Book Review: Priscilla Wald
Biomedical Ambiguity: Race, Asthma, and the Contested Meaning of Genetic Research in the Caribbean
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp032
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Book Review: Ilana Löwy
Unnatural History: Breast Cancer and American Society
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp031
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Book Review: Becky R. Lee
Making Women's Medicine Masculine: The Rise of Male Authority in Pre-Modern Gynaecology
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp030
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Book Review: Mathew Thomson
The Sleep of Others and the Transformation of Sleep Research
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp029
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Book Review: Harry Oosterhuis
Sexuality at the Fin de Siècle: The Making of a ‘Central Problem’
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp028
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Book Review: Christopher E. Forth
Well-being: A Cultural History of Healthy Living
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp027
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Book Review: Lesley A. Hall
Racial Science and British Society, 1930–62
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp025
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Focus on Early Modern Medicine: Lourdes Márquez Morfín
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp022
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Focus on Early Modern Medicine: Chris Aldous
The Vaccinators: Smallpox, Medical Knowledge and the ‘Opening’ of Japan
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp021
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Focus on Early Modern Medicine: Projit Bihari Mukharji
Islam and Healing: Loss and Recovery of an Indo-Muslim Medical Tradition, 1600–1900
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp020
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Focus on Early Modern Medicine: Peter Elmer
The Realities of Witchcraft and Popular Magic in Early Modern Europe: Culture, Cognition, and Everyday Life
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp019
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Focus on Early Modern Medicine: Peter Marshall
Medicine and Religion in Enlightenment Europe
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp016
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Focus on Early Modern Medicine: Laurence Brockliss
With Words and Knives: Learning Medical Dispassion in Early Modern England
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp015
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2 June 2009

Abstract Article: Barbara McPake
Hospital Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa and Post-Colonial Development Impasse
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 2, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp007
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Abstract Article: Simon Szreter
History, Policy and the Social History of Medicine
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on June 2, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp006
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28 May 2009

Book Review: Suzannah Biernoff
Art, Sex and Eugenics: Corpus Delecti
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on May 28, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp023
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Focus on Early Modern Medicine: Nicholas Popper
Alchemy and Authority in the Holy Roman Empire
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on May 28, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp018
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Focus on Early Modern Medicine: Grant Williams
Lovesickness and Gender in Early Modern English Literature
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on May 28, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp014
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On Site: Robert Zwijnenberg
Visualizing and Explaining Pregnancy
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on May 28, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp044
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Abstract Article
Vivienne Lo
But is it [History of] Medicine? Twenty Years in the History of the Healing Arts of China
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on May 28, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp004
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27 May 2009

Abstract Roy Porter Student Prize Essay: Olivia Weisser
Boils, Pushes and Wheals: Reading Bumps on the Body in Early Modern England
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on May 27, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp011
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Abstract Article: Eric T. Jennings
Confronting Rabies and Its Treatments in Colonial Madagascar, 1899–1910
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on May 27, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp010
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Abstract Article: Liping Bu
Public Health and Modernisation: The First Campaigns in China, 1915–1916
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on May 27, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp008
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Abstract Article: David Arnold
Diabetes in the Tropics: Race, Place and Class in India, 1880–1965
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on May 27, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp005
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25 May 2009

Abstract Article: Violetta Hionidou
‘It was a bridge from life to death’: Hospitals during the Food Crisis, Greece 1941–1944
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on May 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp009
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Review Article: Nicole Baur
On Site Bringing Medicine to Virtual Life
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on May 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkp012
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13 February 2009

Book Review: Howard H. Chiang
The Afterlife of Images: Translating the Pathological Body between China and the West
Social History of Medicine Advance Access published on February 13, 2009.
doi:10.1093/shm/hkn105
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