Issue 32
Summer 2006
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Feature article
In search of stability
Mark Jackson
Work in progress
The Medical Officer of Health and health visiting as a comprehensive community health service, 1906-1974
Pamela Dale
Songs of misery from the cholera archive of 19th-century India
Dhrub Kumar Singh
Recasting indigenous medicine in colonial Punjab
Kavita Sivaramakrishnan
Colonial civil society and the development of modern medicine in British Malaya
Kai Khiun Liew
Western medicine in 19th-century China
Shang-Jen Li
Medicine, psychology and politics, 1294-1347: the case of Marsilius of Padua
Floriano Jonas Cesar
Stranger bodies: women, gender and missionary medicine in China, 1870s-1930s
Hsiu-Yun Wang
New publication
'Expunging Variola: The control and eradication of smallpox in India, 1947-1977
by Sanjoy Bhattacharya
Conference reports
Nursing history teaching workshop at the Robert Bosch Foundation
Christopher Schweikardt
The history of medicine in South-east Asia
Harold J Cook
Women at the interface: science, technology and medicine
Debbie Palmer
Social history of health and healthcare
James Mills
Research resources
The Dupuytren Museum of pathology
M C Vacher-Lavenu, R Aberlanet and R K Chhem
Book reviews
'Food Poisoning, Policy and Politics: Corned beef and typhoid in Britain in the 1960s'
Richard Barnett
'Care and Treatment of the Mentally Ill in North Wales 1800-2000'
Keith Williams
'Drugs and Theater in Early Modern England'
Nushan Gunawardana
'The Science We Have Loved and Taught: Dartmouth Medical School's first two centuries'
Stephen Casper