„Beiträge ur Geschichte der Chirurgie”

Der falsche Körper. Beiträge zu einer Geschichte der Monstrositäten

the glimpse it gives is more enlightening than the compiler's modesty suggests. A little more editing might have been useful: P H Ling appears in various places as Pehr Henrik Ling, Per Henrik Ling and Per Henric Ling. Some dubious bibliography is propagated from other sources, such as the attribution to Mary Wollstonecraft of the English translation of Salzmann's (i.e. Guts Muths') Gymnastikfu...

Beiträge zur Geschichte des Gesundheitswesens der Stadt Halle und der Medizinischen Fakultät der Universität Halle

little volume to English readers'. The most important part of the book is that which deals with the nineteenth-century attempts to control the practice of midwifery and to improve its standards. Little is now known of the attempt by the Society of Apothecaries in 1815 to incorporate into the Apothecaries Act, which controlled the standards of education of the general practitioners, a section to...

Biologie des Menschen in der Geschichte: Beiträge zur Socialgeschichte der Nauzeit aus Frankreich und Skandinavien

Zur Geschichte der Psychiatrie

medical texts. It is one of the major resources in measuring the shifts in perception present within systems that claim to represent the "realities" of the world. It is thus not merely of interest to parallel one world of aesthetic objects to another (as Glandien does in his work on Messerschmidt and his influence in contemporary art) or to draw the internal history of the function of photograp...

Die Geschichte der Arzneimittelforschung

The way in which the descriptions of objects are linked with the illustrations, furnished by the resources of the Weilcome Institute and the skill of its photographer, makes for ready reference. The Catalogue represents what is in the Wellcome Collection and though amplified by the notes is not held out as a complete guide to all the pharmaceutical glassware of the period though there cannot be...