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Medical History

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Volume 22 - Issue 1 - January 1978

Articles

Infanticide: the worth of an infant under law *

Officiers de santé: the second-class doctors of nineteenth-century France

James Blair (1747-1817), provincial dentist

The Suttons and the business of inoculation

Short Articles

Cardiff's tropical disease: cercarial dermatitis

A note on Thomas Lodge's A treatise of the plague (1603)

Obituary

Lord Cohen of Birkenhead, C.H., M.D., F.R.C.P. (1900–1977)

News, Notes, and Queries

News, Notes and Queries

Book Reviews

Peter Razzell, Edward Jenner's cowpox vaccine: the history of a medical myth, Lewes, Sussex, Caliban Books, 1977, pp. 130, £10.00.

Charles E. Rosenberg (editor), The family in history, Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1975, 8vo, pp. vii, 208, $10.00.

Robert Forster and Orest Ranum (editors), Family and society. Selections from the “Annales Economies, Sociétiés, Civilisations”, Baltimore and London, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976, 8vo, pp. x, 261, £2.75 (paperback).

Henry Blumenthal, American and French culture, 1800–1900. Interchange in art, science, literature, and society, Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University Press, 1976, 8vo, pp. xv, 554, $17.50.

James BordleyIII and A. McGehee Harvey, Two centuries of American medicine 1776–1976, Philadelphia, W. B. Saunders, 1976, 4to, pp. xv, 844, illus., [no price stated].

Herbert Leventhal, In the shadow of the Enlightenment. Occultism and Renaissance science in eighteenth-century America, New YorkUniversity Press1976, 8vo, pp. x, 330, $15.00.

Stanley M. Guralnick, Science and the ante-bellum American college, Philadelphia, American Philosophical Society, 1975, 8vo, pp. xiv, 227, $5.00 (paperback).

Alexandra Oleson and Sanborn C. Brown (editors), The pursuit of knowledge in the early American Republic. American scientific and learned societies from Colonial times to the Civil War, Baltimore, Md., and London, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976, 8vo, pp. xxv, 327, £13.25.

David E. Stannard (editor), Death in America, Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1975, 8vo, pp. xv, 159, illus., $3.95 (paperback).

Victor Cohn, Sister Kenny. The woman who challenged the doctors, Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, 1976, 8vo, pp. [x], 302, illus., $16.50.

Jean Donnison, Midwives and medical men. A history of inter-professional rîvalries and women's rights, London, Heinemann, 1977, 8vo, pp. vi, 250, illus., £6.50.

Alfred Douglas, Extra-sensory powers. A century of psychical research, London, Gollancz, 1976, 8vo, pp. 392, illus., £6.95.

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