Issue 9
February 1999

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Introduction

History of Medicine in Asia

Native Madmen and the Specialists: The early history of psychiatry in India
S Jain, V Benegal and P Murthy

Medicine in Asia

Studying Traditional Asian Medicine
D Wujastyk

News for the centres

Hot News from a Cold Climate
M Malowany

History of Medicine at Oxford Brookes University
P Weindling

New project

Norfolk County Asylum: St Andrews Hospital from conception to closure
S Cherry

Books for review

Congratulations

Work in progress

The History of the Institute of Biomedical Science: The development and advance of a profession
F Diggins

Nursing in the Academy: The early attempts
J Brooks

Forthcoming conferences

The Meaning of Medicine
W de Blécourt and C Usborne

Medical Professionals: Identities, interests and ideology
J Bradley

Healthy Heritage: Collecting for the future of medical history
S Chapman

Past and Present in Traditional Medical Systems
V Pitman

Seminar series

Care and Community - CEAS/Wellcome Unit Lecture Programme, Winter 1999

Conference reports

Medicine, Law and Society: A symposium on the history of infanticide
M Jackson

Plural Medicine: Orthodox and heterodox medicine in Western and colonial countries during the 19th and 20th centuries
J Abbotts

Vignette

Vagaries of Science
A Dally

New book

Recent awards in History of Medicine

Visitors to the Institute

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