Issue 19
February 2002

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Work in progress

Miniature coal mines: The pneumoconiosis and silicosis project
Mark Bufton

Mental Deficiency Acts 1913-48: Medical care, control and eugenics
Pamela Dale

Conference reports

Cinderella Services
Pauline Brand

Approaches to Ancient Medicine: A research seminar
Helen King

Forthcoming conference

History of Psychiatry and Mental Health Care in Eastern Europe
Peter Bartlett

News

Farewell to Waltraud...and welcome to Sanjoy
New Director for the Oxford Unit
Francis Crick's archive
Bamber Gascoigne's HistoryWorld

Grant News

The Wellcome Trust University Awards scheme
Anthony Woods

Book reviews

Municipal Medicine: Public health in twentieth-century Britain
Linda Bryder

Pursuit of Oblivion: A global history of narcotics, 1500-2000
Ann Dally

New publication

Queen Bess's bestiary
Witness Seminars
Literature and Science, 1660-1834

Research resources

Archive work at the Centre for Medical History, University of Exeter
Pamela Dale

The Global Project on the History of Leprosy
Jo Robertson

Competition

Society for the Social History of Medicine 2002 prize essay competitions

HOM Library exhibition

Positive Health: The Pioneer Health Centre Peckham and beyond

Unit news and updates

Vignette

Learning to be a doctor: In charge for the first time
Ann Dally

Research and job opportunity

Calendar of events

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