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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

Social or Sociopolitical Histories of Medicine & the Life Sciences

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1996Health and healing in eighteenth-century Germany.
LINDEMANN, Mary (1949 – )
1996The microscope in the Dutch Republic: The shaping of discovery.
RUESTOW, Edward G.
1996Government and health care: The British National Health Service 1958–1979.
WEBSTER, Charles
1997The greatest benefit to mankind. A medical history of humanity.
PORTER, Roy Sydney (1946 – 2002)
1997Health and disease in the Holy Land: Studies in the history and sociology of medicine from ancient times to the present, edited by Manfred Waserman and Samuel S. Kotteck.
KOTTEK, Samuel S. (1931 – ) WASERMAN, Manfred Joachim (1932 – 2001)
1997Sex, disease, and society: A comparative history of sexually transmitted diseases and HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific. Edited by Milton J. Lewis, Scott Bamber and Michael Waugh.
LEWIS, Milton James BAMBER, Scott WAUGH, Michael
1998When abortion was a crime: Women, medicine, and law in the United States, 1867-1973.
REAGAN, Leslie J.
1998Death of medicine in Nazi Germany: Dermatology under the Swastika. Edited by A. Bernard Ackerman.
ACKERMAN, Albert Bernard (1936 – 2006) WEYERS, Wolfgang (1958 – )
1998Creating beauty to cure the soul: Race and psychology in the shaping of aesthetic surgery.
GILMAN, Sander L. (1941 – )
1998National Health Service: A political history.
WEBSTER, Charles
1998Santé et société esclavagiste à la Martinique.
LETI, Geneviève
1998General practice under the National Health Service 1948-1997. Edited by Irvine Loudon, John Horder & Charles Webster.
WEBSTER, Charles LOUDON, Irvine (1924 – 2015) HORDER, John (1919 – 2012)
1998To improve human health. A history of the Institute of Medicine.
BERKOWITZ, Edward D.
1999Health, civilization and the state: A history of public health from ancient to modern times.
PORTER, Dorothy
1999Medicine and society in early modern Europe.
LINDEMANN, Mary (1949 – )
1999An American Obsession: Science, medicine, and homosexuality in modern society.
TERRY, Jennifer
1999... And the pursuit of national health: The incremental strategy toward national health insurance in the United States of America.
KOOIJMAN, Jaap W.
1999The gospel of germs: Men, women, and the microbe in American life.
TOMES, Nancy J. (1952 – )
1999Epidemics and history: Disease, power and imperialism.
WATTS, Sheldon
1999Histories of sexually transmitted diseases and HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa. Edited by Philip W, Setel, Milton J. Lewis, and Maryinez Lyons.
LYONS, Maryinez LEWIS, Milton James SETEL, Philip W.
1999The Nazi war on cancer.
PROCTOR, Robert N. (1954 – )
PROCTOR, Robert N. (1954 – )
1999Conduct unbecoming a woman: Medicine on trial in turn-of-the-century Brooklyn.
MORANTZ-SANCHEZ, Regina Markell
JONES, Mary Amanda Dixon (1828 – 1908)
JONES, Mary Amanda Dixon (1828 – 1908)
1999The Medical Follow-up Agency: The first fifty years 1946–1996.
BERKOWITZ, Edward D. SANTANGELO, Mark J.
2000Epidemics and genocide in Eastern Europe, 1890-1945.
WEINDLING, Paul Julian (1953 – )
WEINDLING, Paul Julian (1953 – )
2000​–2002An American health dilemma: A medical history of African Americans and the problem of race. Vol. 1: Beginnings to 1900. Vol. 2: Race, medicine and health care in the United States 1900-2000.
BYRD, W. Michael CLAYTON, Linda A.
2000Brush with death: A social history of lead poisoning.
WARREN, Christian S.
2000Knowledge and practice in English medicine, 1550–1680.
WEAR, Andrew
2001Bodies politic: Disease, death and doctors in Britain, 1650-1900.
PORTER, Roy Sydney (1946 – 2002)
2001Medicine and the German Jews: A history.
EFRON, John M. (1957 – )
2001The royal doctors, 1485-1714: Medical personnel at the Tudor and Stuart courts.
FURDELL, Elizabeth Lane (1944 – )
2001Black death, white medicine: Bubonic plague and the politics of public health in colonial Senegal, 1914-1945.
ECHENBERG, Myron (1940 – )
2001Medicine that Walks: Disease, medicine, and Canadian Plains native people, 1880-1940.
LUX, Maureen Katherine (1956 – )
2001Dying in the City of the Blues: Sickle cell anemia and the politics of race and health.
WAILOO, Keith A. (1962 – )
2001Don't kill your baby: Public health and the decline of breastfeeding in the 19th and 20th Centuries.
WOLF, Jacqueline H.
2001Deutsche Medizin im Dritten Reich: Karrieren vor und nach 1945.
KLEE, Ernst (1942 – 2013)
2002Professional and popular medicine in France 1770-1830: The social world of medical practice.
RAMSAY, Matthew
2002A traffic of dead bodies: Anatomy and embodied social identity in nineteenth century America.
SAPPOL, Michael
2002New Deal medicine: The rural health programs of the Farm Security Administration.
GREY, Michael R.
2002"Der Charlatan strebt nicht nach Wahrheit, er verlangt nur nach Geld". Zur Auseinandersetzung zwischen naturwissenschaftlicher Medizin und Laienmedizin im deutschen Kaiserreich am Beispiel von Hypnotismus und Heilmagnetismus.
TEICHLER, Jens-Uwe
2002Learning to smoke: Tobacco use in the West.
HUGHES, Jason
2002The quest for drug control: Politics and federal policy in a period of increasing substance abuse, 1963-1981.
MUSTO, David Franklin (1936 – 2010) KORSMEYER, Pamela (1945 – )
2003From popular medicine to medical populism: Doctors, healers, and public power in Costa Rica, 1800–1940.
PALMER, Steven
2003Health, disease and society in Europe, 1500-1800: A source book. Edited by Peter Elmer and Ole Peter Grell.
GRELL, Ole Peter (1950 – ) ELMER, Peter
2003A pest in the land: New World epidemics in a global perspective.
ALCHON, Susan Austin (1952 – )
2003The progressive era's health reform movement: A historical dictionary.
ENGS, Ruth Clifford
2003Public health and the risk factor: A history of an uneven medical revolution.
ROTHSTEIN, William G. (1937 – )
2004Nazi medicine and the Nuremberg trials: From medical war crimes to informed consent.
WEINDLING, Paul Julian (1953 – )
WEINDLING, Paul Julian (1953 – )
2004The politics of healing: Histories of alternative medicine in twentieth-century North America.
JOHNSTON, Robert D.
JOHNSTON, Robert D.
2004The healing arts: Health, disease and society in Europe, 1500-1800. Edited by Peter Elmer
ELMER, Peter
2004Health, disease and society in Europe, 1800-1930: A source book. Edited by Deborah Brunton.
BRUNTON, Deborah