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Volume 2 - October 1958

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Medical Writing

D. J. Davis Memorial Lecture on Medical History

Agostino Bassi (1773–1856)

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Florence Nightngale and the Doctors. Zacharyp Cope. London: Museum Press Ltd., 1958; pp. 163. Illustrated. 2Is.

The Royal Eye Hospital, 1857–1957. Arnold Sorsby. London: Royal Eye Hospital, St. George's Circus, S.E.1, 1957; PP. 24. Illustrated. 1s. 6d.

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The Trent Library

International Congress of the History of Medicine

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The Evolution of Medical Education in the Nineteenth Century - Sir George Buckston Browne. Jessie DobsonB.A., M.Sc., and Sir Cecil Wakeley BT., K.B.E. C.B. Edinburgh and London: E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., 1957; pp. viii+143. Illustrated. 25s.

The Impact of the Antibiotics on Medicine and Society Edited by Iago GaldstonM.D. The New York Academy of Medicine. New York: International Universities Press Inc., 1958; pp. x+222. $5.00.

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Victor Robinson Lecture

Polish Congress of the History of Medicine

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The Evolution of Medical Education in the Nineteenth Century. Charles NewmanM.D., F. R. C. P., Dean of the Postgraduate Medical School of London. London: Oxford University Press, 1957; PP. X+340. 30S.

Louis Pasteur. A great life in brief. By Pasteru Vallery-Radot New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1958 (translated from the French by Alfred Joseph); pp. vii+ 199.Price $3.00.

Kurze Geschichte der Psychiatrie. Erwin H. Ackerknecht. Stuttgart: Ferdinand Enke, 1957; pp. xii+99. DM. 12.

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Medicine in Australia

The History of Science and Medicine at Liège

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Medizingeschichte — Wozu? (‘Why Medical History?’). J. Schumacher Stuttgart: Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1958; pp. 36. Illustrated. D.M. 2.80.

The First Ten Years of the World Health OrganizationGeneva: World Health Organization, Palais des Nations, 1958; pp. viii+539. Illustrated with photographs, maps and charts. 25s.

Anatomies of Pain. K. D. Keele M.D., F.R.C.P. Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1957; pp. x+206. Illustrated. 27s. 6d.

Storia dell' Iconografia AnatomicaLoris Premuda; Pp. 235, with 138 plates; also Martello, Editore, Milan, 1957; price L4500.

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