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Volume 29 - 1985

Book Review

Janet Percival (editor), A guide to archives and manuscripts in the University of London, vol. 1, London, University of London Library Resources Co-ordinating Committee, 1984, A4, pp. xi, 219, £7.50 + postage (paperback).

Phillip De Lacy (editor, translator, and commentator), Galeni De Placitis Hippocratis et Platonis (Corpus Medicorum Graecorum V 4, 1, 2), Berlin, DDR, Akademie-Verlag, 1984, 8vo, pp. 222, M. 65.00.

Alexander Todd, A time to remember. The autobiography of a chemist, Cambridge University Press, 1983, 8vo, pp. viii, 257, £15.00.

Blas Bruni Celli, Bibliografia Hipocrática, Caracas, Ediciones del Rectorado, Universidad Central de Venezuela, 1984, 8vo, pp. 507, illus., Bs. 180,00 (paperback).

James H. Cassedy, American medicine and statistical thinking, 1800–1860, Cambridge, Mass., and London, Harvard University Press, 1984, 8vo, pp. x, 306, £18.00.

Nicolaus Sallmann (editor), Censorini de die natali liber, Leipzig, Teubner, 1983, 8vo, pp. xxxviii, 106, illus., M.36.00.

Paul Moraux, Der Aristotelismus bei den Griechen, II, Berlin and New York, W. De Gruyter, 1984, 8vo, pp. xxx, 825, DM. 468.00

Boerhaave's Orations, translated with introductions and notes by E. Kegel-Brinkgreve and A. M. Luyendijk-Elshout, Leiden, E. J. Brill for the Sir Thomas Browne Institute, 1983, 8vo, pp. vii, 374, Dfl.96.00.

Pietro Corsi and Paul Weindling (editors), Information sources in the history of science and medicine, London, Butterworth, 1983, 8vo, pp. xvi, 531, £30.00.

S. Grisolia, C. Guerri, F. Samson, S. Norton, and F. Reinoso-Suarez (editors), Ramon y Cajal's contributions to the neurosciences, Amsterdam, Elsevier, 1983, 8vo, pp.xviii, 267, illus., Dfl. 190.00.

F. Neil Johnson, The history oflithium therapy, London, Macmillan, 1984, 8vo, pp. xvii, 198, illus., £35.00.

G. A. Lindeboom, Dutch medical biography. A biographical dictionary of Dutch physicians and surgeons 1475–1975, Amsterdam, Rodopi, 1984, 8vo, pp. xiii, 2243, xxxi, [no price stated].

Robert A. Nye, Crime, madness, and politics in modern France. The medical concept of national decline, Princeton University Press, 1984, 8vo, pp. xv, 367, illus., £32.40.

Jerome O. Nriagu, Lead and lead poisoning in antiquity, New York and Chichester, John Wiley, 1983, 8vo, pp. xiii, 437, £47.50.

Jonathon Erlen, The history ofthe health care sciences and health care 1700–1980: A selective annotated bibliography, New York, Garland, 1984, 8vo, pp. xvi, 1028, $100.00.

Terry Clifford, Tibetan Buddhist medicine and psychiatry. The diamond healing, York Beach, Maine, S. Weiser; Wellingborough, Northants, Thorsons, 1984, 8vo, pp. xx, 268, illus., £12.95.

Robert Joly (editor, translator and commentator), Hippocraiis De diaeta, Corpus medicorum graecorum, I,2,4, Berlin DDR, Akademie Verlag, 1984, 8vo, pp. 332, M.98.00.

Rudolf Virchow and Rudolf Leubuscher (editors), Die medicinische Reform. Eine Wochenschrift, erschienen vom 10. Juli 1848 bis zum 29. Juni 1849, Berlin, DDR, Akademie-Verlag, 1983, 4to, pp. iv, 276, M 70.00.

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