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Volume 37 - Issue 3 - July 1993

Articles

“Humanizing” milk: The formulation of artificial feeds for infants (1850–1910)

Cholera, Quarantine and the English Preventive System, 1850–1895

Interferon and its first clinical trial: Looking behind the scenes

Ibn al-Jazzār on women's diseases and their treatment

The transmission of learned medical literature in the middle English Liber uricrisiarum

Short Article

Sydenham, Locke and Sydenham's De peste sive febre pestilentiali

Illustrations from the Wellcome Institute Library: The papers of Sir Thomas Barlow, BT, KCVO, FRS, PRCP (1845–1945)

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Wolf Lepenies, Melancholy and society, transl. Jeremy Gaines and Doris Jones, Cambridge, Mass., and London, Harvard University Press, 1992, pp. xviii, 253, £31.95 (0-674-56468-5).

Book Reviews

Francis Doherty, A study in eighteenth-century advertising methods: the anodyne necklace, Lewiston, NY, and Lampeter, Dyfed, Edward Mellen Press, 1992, pp. xv, 464, £49.95, $89.95 (0-7734-9177-5).

Thomas Neville Bonner, To the ends of the earth: women's search for education in medicine, Cambridge, Mass., and London, Harvard University Press, 1992, pp. xvi, 232, illus., £27-95 (0-674-89303-4).

Peter Morris (ed.), First aid to the battlefront: life and letters of Sir Vincent Kennett-Barrington (1844–1903), Stroud, Glos., and Wolfeboro Falls, NH, Alan Sutton, 1992, pp. x, 231 illus., £14.99 (0-7509-00164).

Alan Hodgkin, Chance and design: reminiscences of science in peace and war, Cambridge University Press, 1992, pp. xi, 412, illus., £40.00, $59.95 (hardback 0-521-40099-6).

Christopher Lawrence (ed.) Medical theory, surgical practice: studies in the history of surgery, Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine, London and New York, Routledge, 1992, pp. x, 331, £45.00 (0-415-00046-7).

John M. Riddle, Contraception and abortion from the Ancien1t World to the Renaissance, Cambridge, Mass., and London, Harvard University Press, 1992, pp. x, 245, illus., $39.95 (0-674-16875-5).

Richard J. Durling (ed.), Galenus Latinus II: Burgundio of Pisa's translation of Galen's ΠEPI TΩN ΠEΠONΘOTΩN TOΠΩN “De interioribus”2 vols, Ars Medica Abt. II., 6/2A, 6/2B, Stuttgart, Franz Steiner, 1992, pp. 450, DM 178.00 (3-515-04363-2).

Sander Gilman, The Jew's body, New York and LondonRoutledge, 1991, pp. xii, 303, illus., £10.99 (paperback, 0-415-90459-5).

Rachel G. Fuchs, Poor and pregnant in Paris: strategies for survival in the nineteenth century, New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press, 1992, pp. xvi, 325, illus., $45.00 (hardback, 0-1835-1779-6), $18.00 (paperback, 0-1835-1780).

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).

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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