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Medicine and healing. The Dublin Seminarfor New England Folklife, annual proceedings 1990, ed. Peter Benes, Boston University, 1992, pp. 200, illus., $15.00.
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Iain D. Levack and H. A. F. Dudley (eds), Aberdeen Royal Infirmary: the people's hospital of the north-east, London and Philadelphia, Balliere Tindall, 1992, pp. xiv, 274, illus., £17.95 (0-7020-1666-7).
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- 16 August 2012, pp. 212-213
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Gloria Sybil Gross, This invisible riot of the mind: Samuel Johnson's psychological theory, Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992, pp. x, 198, £22.00, $25.95 (0-8122-3146-5).
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Michel Morange (ed.), L'Institut Pasteur: contributions à son histoire, Histoire des sciences, Paris, Editions La Découverte, 1991, pp. 321, FF 150.00 (2-7071-2054-5).
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Milton Lewis, A rum state: alcohol and state policy in Australia, 1788–1988, Canberra, Australian Government Publishing Service, 1992, pp. vi, 231, Austral. $24.95, (9-780644-220248).
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Kathleen Wellman, La Mettrie: medicine, philosophy, and Enlightment, Durham, N. C., and London, Duke University Press, 1992, pp. xiv, 342, £29.92 (0-8223-1204-2).
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Nancy Elizabeth Gallagher, Egypt's other wars: epidemics and the politics of public health, Syracuse University Press, 1990, pp. xiii, 234, illus., $32.50 (0-8156-2507-3).
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- 16 August 2012, pp. 213-214
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L'image et la science, Actes du 115e Congrès national des Sociétés Savantes, Avignon, 1990, Colloques du C.T.H.S. 8, Paris, Editions du Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques, 1992, pp. 425, illus., FF 400.00 (2-7355-0263-5).
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Georgette Legiée, Pierre Flourens, 1794–1867: physiologiste et historien des sciences, 2 vols, Abbeville, F. Paillart, 1992, pp. xvi, 662, illus.
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Bruce T. Moran (ed.), Patronage and institutions: science, technology and medicine at the European court, 1500–1750, Woodbridge, The Boydell Press, 1991, pp. 262, illus., £35.00 (0-85115-285-6).
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Anthony Batty Shaw, Norfolk and Norwich medicine: a retrospect, Norwich, The Norwich Medico-Chirurgical Society (Norfolk & Norwich Hospital, Norwich NR1 3SR), 1992, pp. xxi, 175, illus., (hardback, 0-9518866-6), £10.00 (paperback 0-9518866-1-4).
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- 16 August 2012, pp. 214-215
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J. Trevor Hughes, Thomas Willis 1621–1675: his life and work, Eponymists in Medicine, London and New York, Royal Society of Medicine Services Ltd., 1991, pp. xiv, 151, illus., £12.95 (hardback, 1-85315-162-9), £7.95 (paperback 1-853150-161-0).
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Danielle Gourevitch (ed.), Maladie et maladies: histoire et conceptualisation. Mélanges en l'honneur de Mirko Grmek, Hautes Études Médiévales et Modernes 70, Geneva, Librairie Droz, 1992, pp. lxxii, 473.
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Marek Kohn, Dope girls: the birth of the British drug underground, London, Lawrence & Wishart, 1992, pp. vii, 198, illus., £11.99 (paperback 0-85315-772-3).
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Poonam Bala, Imperialism and medicine in Bengal: a socio-historical perspective, New Delhi and London, Sage Publications, 1991, pp. 174, £25.00 (81-7036-245-8 (India), 0-8039-9100-2 (US)).
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Gordon M. Shepherd, Foundations of the neuron doctrine, History of Neuroscience series, Oxford University Press, 1991, pp. ix, 338, illus., £35.00 (0-19-506491-7).
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Harris B. SchumackerJR, MD, The evolution of cardiac surgery, Bloomington and Indianapolis, Indiana University Press, 1992, pp. xv, 476, illus., £42 (0-253-35221-5). Distributed in the UK and Ireland by Open University Press, Celtic Court, 22-26 Ballmoor, Buckingham, MK18 IXW.
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Lois N. Magner, A history of medicine, New York and Basel, Marcel Dekker, 1992, pp. xvii, 393, illus., $55 (0-8247-8673-4).
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Amira El-Azhary Sonbol, The creation of a medical profession in Egypt, 1800–1922, Syracuse University Press, 1991, pp. xii, 177, $34.95 (0-8156-2541-3).
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Marque-Luisa Miringoff, The social costs of genetic welfare, New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press, 1991, pp. xvii, 210, $35.00 (hardback, 0-8135-1706-0), $12.95 (paperback, 0-8135-1707-9).
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