Recent Scholarship
Medicine
Bourque, Todd J., “L’Hôpital des Pauvres to Hospital de los Pobres: New Orleans’ Charity Hospital in Spanish Colonial Louisiana,” Louisiana History, 50 (Winter 2009), 57–70.
Buerki, Robert A., “The Conscience Clause in American Pharmacy: An Historical Overview,” Pharmacy in History, 50 (no. 3, 2008), 107–18.
Lakoff, Andrew, “The Generic Biothreat, Or, How We Became Unprepared,” Cultural Anthropology, 23 (Aug. 2008), 399–428.
Lucas, Marion B., “‘Dear Pa Is in a Worry’: The Life and Death of Burritt Hamilton Fee,” Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, 105 (Autumn 2007), 617–56.
Mayes, Rick, and Jennifer Erkulwater, “Medicating Kids: Pediatric Mental Health Policy and the Tipping Point for adhd and Stimulants,” Journal of Policy History, 20 (no. 3, 2008), 309–43.
Osborne, John B., “The Lancaster County Cholera Epidemic of 1854 and the Challenge to the Miasma Theory of Disease,” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 133 (Jan. 2009), 5–28.
Smith, Matthew, “Psychiatry Limited: Hyperactivity and the Evolution of American Psychiatry, 1957–1980,” Social History of Medicine (Oxford), 21 (Dec. 2008), 541–59.
Stevens, Rosemary A., “History and Health Policy in the United States: The Making of a Health Care Industry, 1948–2008,” Social History of Medicine (Oxford), 21 (Dec. 2008), 461–83.
Watkins, Elizabeth Siegel, “Medicine, Masculinity, and the Disappearance of Male Menopause in the 1950s,” Social History of Medicine (Oxford), 21 (Aug. 2008), 329–44.
Yang, Yang, “Trends in U.S. Adult Chronic Disease Mortality, 1960–1999: Age, Period, and Cohort Variations,” Demography, 45 (May 2008), 387–416.
Finger, Simon, “Epidemic Constitutions: Public Health and Political Culture in the Port of Philadelphia, 1735–1800” (Princeton University, 2008). Order No. DA3305758.
Fradelos, Christina Kathryn, “The Last Desperate Cure: Electrical Brain Stimulation and Its Controversial Beginnings” (University of Chicago, 2008). Order No. DA3309034.
Hanganu-Bresch, Cristina, “Faces of Depression: A Study of Antidepressant Advertisements in the American and British Journals of Psychiatry, 1960–2004” (University of Minnesota, 2008). Order No. DA3313444.
Levine, Deborah I., “Managing American Bodies: Diet, Nutrition, and Obesity in America, 1840–1920” (Harvard University, 2008). Order No. DA3312441.
Loving, David A., “The Development of American Public Health, 1850–1925” (University of Oklahoma, 2008). Order No. DA3303520.
Miles, Mary C., “Democracy Within: Religious Outsiders and the Americanization of Psychoanalysis during and after World War II” (Cornell University, 2008). Order No. DA3317448.
Wisniewski, Theodore, “Experimenting with Power: Liberal Psychologists and the Challenge of Social Reform, 1945–1975” (City University of New York, 2008). Order No. DA3303801.
Bartlett, Marie, The Frontier Nursing Service: America’s First Rural Nurse-Midwife Service and School. (Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2008. x, 250 pp. Paper, $39.95, isbn 978-0-7864-3342-1.)
Dorr, Gregory Michael, Segregation’s Science: Eugenics and Society in Virginia. (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2008. xiv, 297 pp. $45.00, isbn 978-0-8139-2755-8.)
Fink, Leon, and Brian Greenberg, Upheaval in the Quiet Zone: 1199seiu and the Politics of Health Care Unionism. (Urbana-Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2009. xx, 366 pp. Paper, $30.00, isbn 978-0-252-07605-3.) Originally published in 1989.
Gootenberg, Paul, Andean Cocaine: The Making of a Global Drug. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2008. xx, 442 pp. Cloth, $65.00, isbn 978-0-8078-3229-5. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-8078-5905-6.)
More, Ellen S., Elizabeth Fee, and Manon Parry, eds., Women Physicians and the Cultures of Medicine. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. xvi, 357 pp. Cloth, $60.00, isbn 978-0-8018-9037-6. Paper, $25.00, isbn 978-0-8018-9038-3.) Citations to relevant essays can be found in “Recent Scholarship Online” http://www.journalofamericanhistory.org/rso/.
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