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Medical History

An International Journal for the History of Medicine and Related Sciences

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Volume 26 - Issue 1 - January 1982

Articles

New light on the history of penicillin

Metropolitan medicine and the man-midwife: The early life and letters of Charles Locock

Notes on the history of dental dispensaries

Nineteenth-century treatments for rabies as reported in the Lancet

An attempt to estimate the true rate of maternal mortality, sixteenth to eighteenth centuries

News, Notes and Queries

News, Notes and Queries

Book Review

Ynez Viole O'Neill, Speech and speech disorders in Western thought before 1600, Westport, Conn., and London, Greenwood Press, 1980, 8vo, pp. xiii, 246, front., £12.95.

Derrick Baxby, Jenner's smallpox vaccine. The riddle of vaccinia virus and its origin, London, Heinemann Educational Books, 1981, 8vo, pp. xiv, 214, illus.. £8.50.

Abraham M. Lilienfeld (editor), Times, places, and persons. Aspects of the history of epidemiology, Baltimore, Md., and London, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980, 8vo, pp. x, 155, £5.50 (paperback).

Jean Astruc, Traité des maladies des enfants, facsimile of the 1747 ed., with introduction by Samuel Kottek, Geneva, Editions Slatkine, 1980, 8vo, pp. [xii], 438, S.Fr. 100.00.

Thomas H. Leahey, A history of psychology: main currents in psychological thought, Englewood Cliffs, N. J., Prentice-Hall, 1980, 8vo, pp. xii, 431, £12.30.

Celia Davies (editor), Rewriting nursing history, London, Croom Helm, 1980, 8vo, pp. 266, illus., £1 1.95 (15.95 paperback).

Renato G. Mazzolini, The iris in eighteenth-century physiology, (Berner Beiträge zur Geschichte der Medizin und der Naturwissenschaften, Neue Folge, Band 9), Berne, Hans Huber, 1980, 8vo, pp. iv, 193, illus., S.Fr. 36.00/DM. 39.00 (paperback).

Nancy G. Siraisi, Taddeo Alderotti and his pupils, Princeton University Press, 1981, 8vo, pp. xxiii, 461, £17.80.

Luke E. Demaitre, Doctor Bernard de Gordon: professor and practitioner, Toronto, Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1980, 8vo, pp xii, 236, $18.00.

Nicole Gonthier, Lyon et ses pauvres au moyen-âge (1350–1500), Lyons, Editions L'Hermès, 1978, 8vo, pp. 271, illus., F.5 1.00 (paperback).

Eli Sagan, The lust to annihilate. A psychoanalytic study oJ violence in Ancient Greek culture, New York, Psychohistory Press, 1979, 8vo, pp. viii, 231, $12.00.

J. L. Heilbron, Electricity in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. A study of early modern physics, Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London, University of California Press, 1979, 8vo, pp. xiv, 606, illus., £24.00.

Fred Gettings, Dictionary of occult, hermetic and alchemical sigils, London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1981, 4to, pp.410, £15.95.

Stephen Skinner, Terrestrial astrology: divination by geomancy. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul1980, 8vo, pp. xiii, 293, illus., £15.00.

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