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Medical History

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Volume 28 - Issue 4 - October 1984

Articles

The medical practitioners of provincial England in 1783

Papworth Village Settlement – a unique experiment in the treatment and care of the tuberculous?

An excursion into pharmacology: curare in medicine

A Middle English verse compendium of astrological medicine

A medical case book: Leeds, 1781–84

Illustrations from the Wellcome Institute Library: The origin of the Wellcome anatomical waxes. Albinus and the Florentine collection at La Specola *

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Donald R. Hopkins, Princes and peasants. Smallpox in history, Chicago and London, University of Chicago Press, 1983, 8vo, pp. xx, 380, illus., £21.25.

Philip F. Rehbock, The philosophical naturalists. Themes in early nineteenth-century British biology, Madison, Wis., and London, University of Wisconsin Press, 1983, 8vo, pp. xv, 281, illus., £25.50.

Jeffrey M. Masson, The assault on truth. Freud's suppression of the seduction theory, New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux; London, Faber, 1984, 8vo, pp. 308, £9.96.

Edwin R. Wallace (IV), Freud and anthropology. A history and reappraisal, New York, International Universities Press, 1983, 8vo, pp. xi, 306, $22.50.

Walter Pagel, The smiling spleen: Paracelsianism in storm and stress, Basle, Karger, 1983, 8vo, pp. x, 214, illus., SFr.153.00.

Nancy E. Gallagher, Medicine and power in Tunisia, 1780–1900, Cambridge University Press, 1983, 8vo, pp. xiv, 145, illus., £19.50.

Joannes Morsink, Aristotle on the generation of animals. A philosophical study, Washington DC, University Press of America; London, Eurospan, 1982, 8vo, pp. viii, 184, £20.75 (£9.75 paperback).

Manfred Ijllmann (editor), Die Schrift des Rufus von Ephesos über die Gelbsucht, Göttingen, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1983, 8vo, pp. 87, illus., DM.60.00 (paperback).

Richard Sorabji, Time, creation and the continuum, London, Duckworth, 1983, 8vo, pp. xviii, 471, £29.50.

Joel Mokyr, Why Ireland starved: a quantitative and analytical history of the Irish economy, 1800–1850, London, Allen & Unwin, 1983, 8vo, pp. x, 330, £22.50.

M. A. Crowther, The workhouse system 1834–1929. The history of an English social institution, London, Methuen, 1983, 8vo, pp. x, 305, £5.95 (paperback).

Sheila Cosminsky and Ira E. Harrison, Traditional medicine, Vol. II, 1976–1981. An annotated bibliography of Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean, New York and London, Garland Publishing Co., 1984, 8vo, pp. xvii, 327, $39.00.

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