Issue 6
September 1997

Editorial

Roy Porter

Points of interest

Required Writing
Mark Jackson

Architects and Hospital Architecture
Jeremy Taylor

Work in progress

The Needle and the Lancet
Roberta Bivins

Chasing a 'Mad Dogge'
Alexander Goldbloom

Experiencing the Humours
Geoff Hudson

Conference reports

Examining, Categorizing, Predicting: Diagnostic practices and the making of medical knowledge
Soraya De Chadarevian

Health and Environment Symposium
Anne Hardy and Andrew Wear

Health, Height and Mortality: The interconnections between medical history, historical demography, anthropometric history and epidemiology
Bernard Harris

Insanity, Institutions and Society: New research in the social history of madness
Rhodri Hayward

Symposium on the Historical Records of the Pharmaceutical Industry
Julie Stevenson

'Methodical' Medicine - Report of a Conference on Caelius Aurelianus
Philip van der Eijk

Anti-psychiatry and Euro-talk
Keir Waddington

News

Saving Bodies, Saving Lives: Hospitals in history
Ken Arnold

Major Award for History of Medicine Research Programme
Alice Dickens

New publications

Accidents in History: Injuries, fatalities and social relations
Roger Cooter and Bill Luckin

Writing Bedlam
Penny Tucker

Personal opinion

Illustration Technique: Etching
Irvine Loudon

Letter from San Francisco
Molly Sutphen

New PhD

Unexciting Electrotherapy in the Age of Nineteenth-century German Naturwissenschaftliche Medizin
Bettina Bryan

Book review

Ancient Egyptian Medicine by John F Nunn
Ann Dally

Wellcome Institute new arrivals

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