Issue 1
June 1996

Editorial

Roy Porter

Talking points

The Wellcome University Awards in the History of Medicine: Their role in humanities departments
Dorothy Porter

Work in progress

Medical Refugees
Karola Decker

Healers in Italy
David Gentilcore

Health, Height and Welfare
Bernard Harris

Pinning Down the Dentists
Christine Hillam

The Research and Writing of a Biography of the Eye and Ear Surgeon, Anatomist and Polymath Sir William Wilde (1815-76)
James McGeachie

The Rise and Rise of Anorexia Nervosa
Malcolm Nicolson

The History of Psychiatric Nursing: The Irish dimension
Peter Nolan

Twentieth-century Bedlam
Keir Waddington

Birth Control and Abortion in Germany
Cornelie Usborne

Wider scene

International Network for the History of Hospitals
John Henderson

A New Forum
John Brooke

Conference reports

The History of Medicine and Tomorrow's Doctors
Dorothy Porter

Traumatic Pasts: History, psychiatry and trauma in the modern age, 1870-1930
Paul Lerner

News from the centres

Hospice History Project
David Clark

History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine at Durham
Andreas Holger Maehle

History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine in the History Field
John Stewart

Mortality and the Metropolis, 1860-1920
Bill Luckin, Graham Mooney and Andrea Tanner

Medical History of UEA
Carole Rawcliffe

Call for information

Reading Recipes
Fiona MacDonald

Forthcoming conferences

Race, Science and Medicine:'Racial' catagories and the production of medical knowledge
Waltraud Ernst and Bernard Harris

Symposium on Alternative Medicine in Modern Europe
Willem Blécourt, Anne Hardy and Cornelie Usborne

Wellcome History Conference)
Sonu Shamdasani

Traveller's tales

Archives at Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
Molly Sutphen

Lectures at the University of Hong Kong
Michael Neve

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