Luisa López Grigera, La retórica en la España del Siglo de Oro. Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, 1994; 187 pp.

El Hospital del Estudio (asistencia y hospitalidad de la Universidad de Salamanca), 1413–1810

psychoanalytic and psycho-historical approaches so assiduously. This is an author inherently offended by realms psychiatric. Nevertheless, the book is useful, well written, always intelligent, and engages a number of areas, not least demonstrations of the developing discourse sometimes called "literature and medicine". Wiltshire shows that all six major Austen novels concern themselves with the...

Escolares medicos en Salamanca (siglo XVI)

systematic presentation of doctrine, the author seeks to pin down a phenomenon which she herself acknowledges is dangerously elusive. Moreover, when she alludes to social Darwinism she relies heavily on the concept of "struggle for existence" or "lutte pour la vie", a term which, as Yvette Conry has shown in her L'introduction du darwinisme en France (Paris, 1974), was conceived of in distinctl...

La anatomia española en la primera mitad del siglo XIX

JOHN L. WEST, The Taylors of Lancashire, Manchester, [the author], 1977, 8vo, pp. 134, illus., £1.50 + postage (paperback). (Obtainable from: 11 Half Edge Lane, Eccles, Manchester). An excellent account of a remarkable medical family, based on extensive research into manuscript and printed sources. It extended over six or seven generations, from James Taylor (1708/10-1777) of Whitworth to Herbe...

Sur la fréquence de leptospirose en Iran

Sur la frequence de leptospirose en Iran