Issue 29
summer 2005

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Feature article

Medicine and mutilation
Fiona Hutton

Work in progress

Missionary leprosy work in colonial Taiwan
Wen-Ji Wang

Cooperative medical services in rural China, 1949-83
Fang Xiaoping

Indigenous medicine and popular culture in colonial North India, 1900-1950
Rachel Berger

'John the physician': Rediscovering a Byzantine medical text
Barbara Zipser

Healthy environments?
Catherine J Mills

Altitude medicine and physiology
Myxomatosis in Britain 1953-1970s

Conference reports

Homeopathy in historical context
Lyn Brierly-Jones

Frontier medicine
Alex McKay

Medical history in Manchester
Val Harrington

Health, work and masculinity
Brooke Whitelaw

Research resources

Shelf preservation: Case notes of two distinguished Edinburgh clinical professors
Louisa Coles

New publication

Health Policy in Britain's Model Colony: Ceylon (1900-1948)
by Margaret Jones

Book reviews

Turquet de Mayerne as Baroque Physician: The art of medical portraiture
Candice Delisle

Enduring Memories: A peadiatric gastroenterologist remembers
Richard Barnett

For Fear of Pain: British surgery, 1790-1850
Stephen Casper

Civilising Natures: Race, resources and modernity in colonial South India
Kavita Sivaramakrishnan

Practicioners, Practices and Patients: New approaches to medical archaeology and anthropology
Rethy K Chhem

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