Issue 31
Spring 2006
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Feature article
AIDS in Britain
Thomson Prentice
Work in progress
Preventing tuberculosis in 20th-century India
Niels Brimnes
Population control, Scandinavian aid and Indian family planning
Sunniva Engh
The Global Project on the History of Leprosy
Jo Robertson
Obstetric anaesthesia in Britian, 1948-79
Richard Barnett
The Association of British Neurologists, 1930-65
Stephen Casper
Medicine in medieval Deccan in the 15th to 17th centuries
Salil Kader
New publications
'Old Potions, New Bottles: Recasting indigenous medicine in colonial Punjab (1850-1945)'
by Kavita Sivaramakrishnan
'Reproductive Health in India: History, politics, controversies'
edited by Sarah Hodges
'The Recent History of Platelets in Thrombosis and Other Disorders'
(Wellcome Witnesses to Twentieth Century Medicine)
'Short-course Chemotherapy for tuberculosis'
(Wellcome Witnesses to Twentieth Century Medicine)
Conference reports
Dust, disease and the politics of ill-health in the mid-20th century
Pamela Dale
Patients and pathways: cancer therapies in historical and sociological perspective
Andrew Gardiner
Health education, public health and citizenship after 1945
Kelly Loughlin
Medical theory and practice in South Asia
Manjiri N Kamat
Chinese medicine: a visual history
William Shupbach
Research resources
The League of Nations Archives, Geneva
Kai Khiun Liew
Book reviews
'Oxford Dictionary of Scientific Quotations'
Diana E Manuel
'Stutter's Casebook: A junior hospital doctor, 1839-1841'
Christopher Lawrence
'Walking the Paris Hospitals: Diary of an Edinburgh medical student, 1834-1835'
Walter M Robinson
'The Regius Chair of Military Surgery in the University of Edinburgh, 1806-55'
Richard Barnett