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Nathaniel Comfort
"Polyhybrid Heterogeneous Bastards": Promoting Medical Genetics in America in the 1930s and 1940s
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Advance Access published on June 8, 2006
J Hist Med Allied Sci 2006 61: 415-455; doi:10.1093/jhmas/jrl001 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael G. Kenny
A Question of Blood, Race, and Politics
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Advance Access published on June 20, 2006
J Hist Med Allied Sci 2006 61: 456-491; doi:10.1093/jhmas/jrl003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hyung Wook Park
Germs, Hosts, and the Origin of Frank Macfarlane Burnet’s Concept of "Self " and "Tolerance," 1936–1949
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Advance Access published on June 12, 2006
J Hist Med Allied Sci 2006 61: 492-534; doi:10.1093/jhmas/jrl002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jonathon Erlen
Recent Dissertations in the History of Medicine
J Hist Med Allied Sci 2006 61: 535-540; doi:10.1093/jhmas/jrl013 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Martin Worthington
MARKHAM J. GELLER. Renal and Rectal Disease Texts (Die babylonisch-assyrische Medizin VII). Berlin, de Gruyter, 2005. viii, 284 pp., 37 plates.
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Advance Access published on June 12, 2006
J Hist Med Allied Sci 2006 61: 541-543; doi:10.1093/jhmas/jrl004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John Herron
DAVID S. JONES. Rationalizing Epidemics: Meanings and Uses of American Indian Mortality since 1600. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2004. xii, 294 pp., illus. $49.95.
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Advance Access published on June 6, 2006
J Hist Med Allied Sci 2006 61: 543-545; doi:10.1093/jhmas/jrl005 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Winfried Schleiner
KEVIN SIENA, ed. Sins of the Flesh: Responding to Sexual Disease in Early Modern Europe. Toronto, Center for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2005. 292 pp. $21.50 (paper).
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Advance Access published on June 6, 2006
J Hist Med Allied Sci 2006 61: 545-547; doi:10.1093/jhmas/jrl006 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joseph Melling
CHRIS PHILO. A Geographical History of Institutional Provision for the Insane from Medieval Times to the 1860s in England and Wales. Lewiston, United Kingdom, Edward Mellen Press, 2004. xxiv, 678 pp. $159.95.
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Advance Access published on June 12, 2006
J Hist Med Allied Sci 2006 61: 547-549; doi:10.1093/jhmas/jrl007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

William H. Schneider
JOHN FARLEY. To Cast Out Disease: A History of the International Health Division of the Rockefeller Foundation (1913–1951). New York, Oxford University Press, 2004.
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Advance Access published on June 13, 2006
J Hist Med Allied Sci 2006 61: 549-551; doi:10.1093/jhmas/jrl008 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anne Hardy
SIMON SZRETER. Health and Wealth: Studies in History and Policy. Rochester, New York, University of Rochester Press, 2005. xiv, 506 pp. $90.
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Advance Access published on June 12, 2006
J Hist Med Allied Sci 2006 61: 551-553; doi:10.1093/jhmas/jrl009 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John C. Carson
MICHAEL BLISS. Harvey Cushing: A Life in Surgery. Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2005. xii, 591 pp., illus. $35.
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Advance Access published on June 12, 2006
J Hist Med Allied Sci 2006 61: 553-555; doi:10.1093/jhmas/jrl010 [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Richard A. Meckel
CHERYL KRASNICK WARSH and VERONICA STRONG-BOAG, eds. Children’s Health in Historical Perspective. Waterloo, Ontario, Wilfred Laurier University Press, 2005. xi, 565 pp., illus. $38.95.
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Advance Access published on June 12, 2006
J Hist Med Allied Sci 2006 61: 555-557; doi:10.1093/jhmas/jrl011 [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

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Books Received
J Hist Med Allied Sci 2006 61: 558-560; doi:10.1093/jhmas/jrl012 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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