Renée Levine Packer & Mary Jane Leach (eds), Gay Guerrilla: Julius Eastman and His Music

"Typhoid Mary" and "HIV Jane": responsibility, agency and disease prevention.

The construction of disease risks as knowable, calculable and preventable in dominant social science and public health discourses has fostered a certain kind of logic about individual risk and the responsibility for infection. Disease control measures that have developed out of this logic typically fail to recognise the socio-structural roots of many high-risk behaviours that are linked to the ...

Julius Cohnheim (1839-1884). His life and contributions to pathology.

"J. S. Bach as Organist: His Instruments, Music and Performance Practices" George Stauffer and Ernest May, eds

Children and Young People's Nursing at a Glance, by Alan Glasper, Jane Coad, Jim Richarson (Eds.).

Mary-Jo Delvechhio Good, Sandra Teresa Hyde, Sarah Pinto, and Byron J. Good (eds.): Postcolonial Disorders

This book is composed of contributions by participants in the weekly seminar of Harvard’s long-standing program in clinically relevant medical anthropology, and will stand as a mark of the program’s stature as a prime intellectual locus in which anthropological reflection on illness and suffering has generated results of profound significance for contemporary social thought. The volume is a wid...