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Medical History

An International Journal for the History of Medicine and Related Sciences

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Volume 23 - Issue 1 - January 1979

Articles

The development of the virus concept as reflected in corpora of studies on individual pathogens *. 5. Smallpox and the evolution of ideas on acute (viral) infections

Mania Sakhalinosa: an episode in the life of Dr. Anton Chekhov

Yellow fever in the 1790s: the British army in occupied Saint Domingue

The practice of surgery in Leeds 1823–1824

Short Articles

Physiological apparatus in the wellcome Museum 2. The dudgeon sphygmograph and its descendants

On the diagnostic term “Down's disease”

News, Notes, and Queries

News, Notes and Queries

Book Reviews

Glovanni Battista Morgagni, Opera postuma, Rome, Istituto di Storia della Medicina dell'Università di Roma, 1965–1977, 5vols, 4to, pp. lviii, 131, ix, 895, vi, 918, L.70,000 (the set).

Heide Grape-Albers, Spätantike Bilder aus der Welt des Arztes. Medizinische Bilderhandschriften der Spätantike und ihre mittelalterliche Überlieferung, Wiesbaden, Guido Pressler Verlag, 1977, pp. 205, illus., DM.420.

Brigitte Hoppe, Biologie, Wissenschaft von der belebten Materie von der Antike zur Neuzeit, (Sudhoffs Archiv, Beiheft 17), Weisbaden, Steiner, 1976, 8vo, pp. ix, 368, DM. 75 (paperback).

Robert Joly, Hippocrate. Tome XIII. Des lieux dans l'homme; Du système des glandes; Des fistules; Des hémorrhoïdes; De la vision; Des chairs; De la dentition, Paris, Les Belles Lettres, 1978, 8vo, pp. 234, 120F.

Paola Manuli and Mario Vegetti, Cuore, sangue e cervello: biologia e antropologia nel pensiero antico, Milan, Episteme Editrice, 1977, 8vo, pp. 248, L.12,000.

Butterworth's medical dictionary - MacDonald Critchley, (editor-in-chief), Butterworth's medical dictionary, 2nd ed., London, Butterworth, 1978, 4to, pp. xxxii, 1942, £45.00.

P. Lain Entralgo, Historia de la medicina, Barcelona, Salvat Editores, 1978, 8vo, pp. xxxi, 722, [no price stated], (paperback).

Theodore Dwight Bozeman, Protestants in an age of science. The Baconian ideal and antebellum American religious thought, Chapel Hill, The University of North Carolina Press, 1977, 8vo, pp. xv, 243, $14.95.

Richard W. BurkhardtJr., The spirit of system: Lamarck and evolutionary biology, Cambridge, Mass., and London, Harvard University Press, 1977, 8vo, pp. [xii], 285, illus., £11.55.

SirJ. William Dawson, Modern ideas of evolution, New York, Science History Publications, 1977, 8vo, pp. xxv, 240 [facsimile], $4.95 (paperback).

Allen G. Debus, The chemical philosophy. Paracelsian science and medicine in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, New York, Science History Publications; Edinburgh University Press, 1977, 2 vols., 8vo, pp. xv, 606, illus., $60.00.

Gamini Salgado, The Elizabethan underworld, London, Dent, 1977, 8vo, pp. 221, illus., £5.50.

Jane O'Hara-May, Elizabethan Dyetary of health, Lawrence, Kansas, Coronado Press, 1977, 8vo, pp. 415, illus., $18.50.

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Volume 23 - Issue 1 - January 1979

Articles

The development of the virus concept as reflected in corpora of studies on individual pathogens*. 5. Smallpox and the evolution of ideas on acute (viral) infections

Short Articles

News, Notes, and Queries

Book Reviews

The development of the virus concept as reflected in corpora of studies on individual pathogens *. 5. Smallpox and the evolution of ideas on acute (viral) infections