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Medical History

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Volume 35 - Issue 2 - April 1991

Articles

Accidents among medieval children as seen from the miracles of six English saints and martyrs

“The first hospital among Christians”: The Ospedale di Santa Maria Nuova in early sixteenth-century Florence

Quantitative observations of fever and its treatment before the advent of short clinical thermometers

Walter B. Cannon and the mystery of shock: A study of Anglo-American co-operation in World War I

Texts and Documents

A medieval Arab medical certificate

News, Notes, and Queries

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Book Reviews

Daniel N. Robinson, Aristotle's psychology, New York, Columbia University Press, 1989, 8vo, pp. xi, 144, $28.00.

Anton J. L. Van Hooff, From autothanasia to suicide: self-killing in classical antiquity, London and New York, Routledge, 1990, pp. xv, 306, £35.00 (0-415-04055-8).

Arion Roşu, Gustave Liétard et Palmyr Cordier: Travaux sur l'histoire de la médecine indienne. Un demi-siècle de recherches āyurvèdiques, Paris, College de France, Institut de Civilisation Indienne, 1989, 8vo, pp. cxxi, 615, Ffr. 500 (paperback).

Marianne Winder, Catalogue of Tibetan manuscripts and xylographs, and catalogue of thankas, banners and other paintings and drawings in the Library of the Wellcome Institutefor the History ofMedicine, London, Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1989, 4to, pp. xiii, 112, illus., £15.00.

Carlos G. Norena, Juan Luis Vives and the emotions, Philosophical Explorations, Carbondale and Edwardsville, Southern Illinois University Press, 1989, 8vo, pp. xviii, 273, $35.00.

Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, On the movement of animals, trans. Paul Maquet, Berlin, Springler-Verlag, 1989, 8vo, pp. xii, 469, illus., DM 248.00.

Donna T. Andrew, Philanthropy and police: London charity in the eighteenth century, Princeton University Press, 1989, 8vo, pp. x, 229, $32.50.

Sabine Sander, Handwerkschirurgen: Sozialgeschichte einer verdrängten Berufsgruppe, Kritische Studien zur Geschichtswissenschaft 83, Göttingen, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1989, 8vo, pp. 383, illus., DM 78.00.

Laverne Kuhnke, Lives at risk: public health in nineteenth-century Egypt, Berkeley, University of California Press, 1990, 8vo, pp. x, 233, $40.00.

Charles Bazerman, Shaping written knowledge: the genre and activity of the experimental article in science, Madison and London, University of Wisconsin Press, 8vo, pp. xi, 356, £15.75, (paperback).

FranÇois Duchesneau, Genèse de la théorie cellulaire, Collection Analytiques 1, Montreal, Éditions Bellarmin, and Paris, Librairie philosophique J. Vrin, 1987, 8vo, pp. 388, illus., Can $25.00.

Javier Defelipe and Edward G. Jones, Cajal on the cerebral cortex: an annotated translation of the complete writings, Oxford University Press, 1988, 8vo, pp. xvii, 654, illus., £50.00.

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