Die Pest

Maike Rotzoll, Marion Hulverscheidt (Hrsg): Nie geschehen. Schreiben über die Pest. Texte aus einem medizinhistorischen Lehrexperiment

Kreatives Schreiben in der Medizingeschichte ist das überhaupt möglich? Und wo liegt der Lerneffekt? Diese Fragen versuchenMaike Rotzoll undMarionHulverscheidt mit ihrem Sammelband „Nie geschehen. Schreiben über die Pest“ zu beantworten. Untertitelt wird das Buch: „Texte aus einem medizinhistorischen Lehrexperiment“. Einem klassischen Experiment folgend eröffnet dasWerk daher mit einer methodis...

Die Epidemiologie der Pest. Der Konzeptwandel in der Erforschung der Infektionsketten seit der Entdeckung des Pesterregers in Jahre 1894

science and culture separate and then to show ways in which the two were "integrated", "linked", "fused", "blended", "synthesized", "amalgamated". A consequence is that naturalistic explanations are treated less as gendered products than as tappable sources serving medieval constructions of gender. For some readers, the primary material Cadden presents will have considerably greater interest th...

Pest Overview

Pest Alert

Within the past decade an unusual decline of black walnut (Juglans nigra) has been observed in several western states. Initial symptoms involve a yellowing and thinning of the upper crown, which progresses to include death of progressively larger branches (Figure 1). During the final stages large areas of foliage may rapidly wilt. Trees often are killed within three years after initial symptoms...

Pest Alert

For at least the past decade, an unusual decline of black walnut (Juglans nigra) has been observed in several western states. Initial symptoms involve a yellowing and thinning of the upper crown, which progresses to include death of progressively larger branches (Figure 1). During the final stages large areas of foliage may rapidly wilt. Trees often are killed within three years after initial s...