Social History of Medicine is concerned with all aspects of health, illness, and medical treatment in the past.
Original Articles
‘Lead[ing] 'em by the Nose into Publick Shame and Derision’: Gaspare Tagliacozzi, Alexander Read and the Lost History of Plastic Surgery, 1600–1800 Emily Cock Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 1–21
Of the China Root: A Case Study of the Early Modern Circulation of Materia Medica Anna E. Winterbottom Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 22–44
The State, the People and the Care of Sick and Injured Sailors in Late Stuart England Matthew Neufeld and Blaine Wickham Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 45–63
Mr Giovanni Succi Meets Dr Luigi Luciani in Florence: Hunger Artists and Experimental Physiology in the Late Nineteenth Century Agustí Nieto-Galan Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 64–81
Performing State Medicine During its ‘Frustrating’ Years: Epidemiology and Bacteriology at the Local Government Board, 1870–1900 Jacob Steere-Williams Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 82–107
The ‘Regiment of Skeletons’: A First World War Medical Collection Samuel J. M. M. Alberti Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 108–133
Inter-imperial Learning and African Health Care in Portuguese Angola in the Interwar Period Samuël Coghe Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 134–154
‘Roy Porter Student Prize Essay, 2012’ Easing the Passing: R v Adams and Terminal Care in Postwar Britain Caitlin Mahar Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 155–171
‘Pretty Pioneering-Spirited People’: Genetic Counsellors, Gender Culture, and the Professional Evolution of a Feminised Health Field, 1947–1980 Devon Stillwell Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 172–193
Book Reviews
Helen King, The One-Sex Body on Trial: The Classical and Early Modern Evidence Kirk D. Read Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 194–195
Joan Cadden, Nothing Natural Is Shameful: Sodomy and Science in Late Medieval Europe Helmut Puff Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 195–196
Pratik Chakrabarti, Medicine & Empire: 1600–1960 Neil Singh Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 197–198
Anna Shepherd, Institutionalizing the Insane in Nineteenth-Century England Rebecca Wynter Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 198–200
Gerald V. O'Brien, Framing the Moron: The Social Construction of Feeble-mindedness in the American Eugenic Era Alexandra Minna Stern Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 200–201
James C. Mohr, Licensed to Practice – The Supreme Court Defines the American Medical Profession John Harris Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 201–203
Peter Kirby, Child Workers and Industrial Health in Britain 1780–1850 Hugh Cunningham Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 203–204
Paul Laxton and Richard Rodger, Insanitary City: Henry Littlejohn and the Condition of Edinburgh Bill Luckin Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 204–206
Angelique Richardson (ed.), After Darwin: Animals, Emotions, and the Mind Andrew Ball Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 206–207
Lundy Braun, Breathing Race into the Machine: The Surprising Career of the Spirometer from Plantation to Genetics Jock McCulloch Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 207–209
Alan Derickson, Dangerously Sleepy: Overworked Americans and the Cult of Manly Wakefulness Elizabeth Faue Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 209–210
Henriette Rémi, Hommes sans visage Marjorie Gehrhardt Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 210–211
Rhodri Hayward, The Transformation of the Psyche in British Primary Care 1880–1970 Stephen Casper Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 212–213
Cassandra S. Crawford, Phantom Limb: Amputation, Embodiment and Prosthetic Technology Wendy Gagen Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 213–214
Paula A. Michaels, Lamaze: An International History Angela Davis Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 214–216
Marius Turda, Eugenics and Nation in Early 20th Century Hungary Maria Bucur Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 216–217
Jill Allison, Motherhood and Infertility in Ireland: Understanding the Presence of Absence Liberty Walther Barnes Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 217–218
Marika Seigel, The Rhetoric of Pregnancy Wendy Kline Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 219–220
Tamara Giles-Vernick and James L. A. Webb (eds), Global Health in Africa: Historical Perspectives on Disease Control Vivek Neelakantan Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 220–221
Virginia Berridge, Demons: Our Changing Attitudes to Alcohol, Tobacco, and Drugs David T. Courtwright Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 221–223
Perry N. Halkitis, The AIDS Generation: Stories of Survival and Resilience Natalie L. Gravelle Soc Hist Med 2015 28: 223–224