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Volume 35 - Issue 1 - January 1991

Articles

Palaeoepidemiology, literacy, and medical tradition among necropolis workmen in New Kingdom Egypt

Delusion in the courtroom: the role of partial insanity in early forensic testimony

Medically qualified naturopaths and the General Medical Council

Baron de Wenzel, oculist to King George III: His impact on British ophthalmologists

The lesser pestilence: Non-epidemic puerperal fever

Texts and Documents

“Citizens! Do you want children's doctors?” An early vindication of “paediatric” specialists

News, Notes, and Queries

News, Notes, and Queries

Book Reviews

Piero Camporesi, Bread of dreams:food andfantasy in early modern Europe, transl. David Gentilcore, Oxford, Polity Press, 1989, 8vo, pp. 212, £19.50.

Tony Hunt, Popular medicine in thirteenth-century England, Cambridge, D. S. Brewer, 1990,8vo, pp. xi, 466, £39.50.

John Walter and Roger Schofield (eds.), Famine, disease and the social order in early modern society, Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time 10, Cambridge University Press, 1989, 8vo, pp. xiv, 335, £35.00, $49.50.

François Du Port, The decade ofmedicine or The physician ofthe rich and the poor in which all the signs, causes and remedies of disease are clearly expounded, ed. H. Diehl and Georg Hartmann, Heidelberg, Springer, 1988, 12mo, pp. v, 216, DM 64.00.

Frederic Lawrence Holmes, Eighteenth-century chemistry as an investigative enterprise, Office for History of Science and Technology, University of California at Berkeley, 1989, 8vo, pp. ii, 144, illus., $16.00 (paperback).

Journal of the Japan-Netherlands Institute, 1989, 1: Papers of the Workshop on the History of the Medical Exchange between Japan and The Netherlands, Tokyo, 25-29 November 1985, Tokyo, 1989, 8vo, pp. 161. illus.

Marlene A. Arieno, Victorian lunatics: a social epidemiology of mental illness in mid-nineteenth-century England, Selinsgrove, Susquehanna University Press, London and Toronto, Associated University Presses, 1989, 8vo, pp. 140, illus., £18.95.

Daniel Pick, Faces of degeneration: a European disorder, c. 1848-c. 1918, Cambridge University Press, 1989, 8vo, pp. viii, 275, illus., £27.50, $39.50.

Renato G. Mazzolini, Politisch-biologische Analogien im Fruhwerk Rudolf Virchows, transl. Klaus-Peter Tieck, Marburg, Basilisken-Presse, 1988, 8vo, pp. 176, illus., DM 45.00 (paperback).

Ronald L. Numbers and Todd L. Savitt, Science andmedicine in the Old South, Baton Rouge and London, Louisiana State University Press, 1989, 8vo, pp. xii, 370, £33.75.

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