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Psychiatric Contours investigates new histories of psychiatry, derangement, and agitated subjectivities in colonial and decolonizing Africa.
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At every stage, medicine proved an important field for cross-cultural contacts. Jewish historians and scholars of folk medicine alike... Læs mere
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A consideration of the allegory of Christ the Divine Physician in medical and religious writings.
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This book is about snakebite and snake identification in ancient Egypt.... Læs mere
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Paper has been the material of bureaucracy, and paperwork performs functions of order, control, and surveillance. This book explores how those functions transform over time, allowing private challenges to the public narratives created by institutions and governments.
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This volume highlights the importance of medical worldviews as a means of understanding healthcare and medical practice in the past. It argues for greater integration between archaeology and both the medical and environmental humanities.
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Explores how the Confidential Enquiries into Maternal Deaths reduced the maternal mortality rate... Læs mere
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This book presents a new interpretation of how and why the discovery of the circulation of the blood in animals was made.
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This book explores how being "disabled" originates in the physical world, social representations and rules, and historical power relations—the interplay of which render bodies "normal" or not.
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This monograph offers the first comprehensive treatment of the multi-faceted scholarly interests of Ole Worm, professor of medicine at the University of Copenhagen.
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Gut, Brain, and Environment in Nineteenth Century French Literature and Medicine offers a new way of conceptualizing food in literature: not as social or cultural symbol but as an agent within a network of relationships between body and mind and between humans and environment.