Medical History: Volume 21 - Issue 1

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An International Journal for the History of Medicine and Related Sciences

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Volume 21 - Issue 1 - January 1977

Book Reviews

S. H. Nasr, An annotated bibliography of Islamic science, with the collaboration of W. C. Chittick, Teheran, Imperial Iranian Academy of Philosophy (publication no. 1), 1975, vol. 1, pp. lxiv, 432, 1-9 in Persian [no price stated].

Rainer Reiche, Ein rheinisches Schulbuch aus dem 11. Jahrhundert, Münchener Beitrage zur Mediävistik und Renaissance-Forschung, Munich, Arbeo-Gesellschaft, 1976, 8vo, pp. xi, 487, illus., DM.38.

Arnold Thackray and Everett Mendelsohn (editors), Science and values. Patterns of tradition and change, New York, Humanities Press, 1974, 8vo, pp. viii, 251, illus., $11.00.

Jeremy L. Tobey, The history of ideas; a bibliographical introduction, Volume I, Classical Antiquity, Oxford, Clio Press, 1975, 8vo, pp. xii, 211, [no price stated].

John R. Gillis, Youth and history. Tradition and change in European age relations 1770-present, New York and London, Academic Press, 1974, 8vo, pp. xiv, 232, $12.50.

Vanne Goodall (editor), The quest for man, London, Phaidon, 1975, 4 to, pp. 140, illus., £6.95.

Carl Mitcham and Robert Mackey, Bibliography of the philosophy of technology, Chicago and London, University of Chicago Press, 1973, 8vo, pp. xvii, 205, £5.45.

Owen Hannaway, The chemists and the word. The didactic origins of chemistry, Baltimore and London, The Johns Hopkins Press, 1975, 8vo, pp. [xv], 165, illus., £6.50.

Fernand Braudel, Capitalism and material life 1400–1800, translated by Miriam Kothan, London, Fontana, 1974, 8vo, pp. xiii, 462, £1.75 (paperback).

G. A. Lindeboom (editor), The letters of Jan Swammerdam to Melchisedec Thévenot, Amsterdam, Swets & Zeitlinger, 1975, pp. x, 190, illus., D.F1.80.00.

Berthold L. Ullman and Philip A. Stadter, The Public Libary of Renaissance Florence. Niccolò Niccoli, Cosimo de Medici and the Library of San Marco, Padova, Antenore, 1972, 8vo, pp. xviii, 369, illus., L.8000.

J. A. L. Singh and Robert M. Zingg, Wolf-children and feral man, Hamden, Conn., Archon Books, 1966, 8vo, pp. xli, 379, illus., $16.00.

John Gordon Freymann, The American health care system: its genesis and trajectory, Baltimore, Md., Williams & Wilkins, 1974, 8vo, pp. xix, 407, £15.00 ($25.00).

Bertel Von Bonsdorff, The history of medicine in Finland 1828–1918, Helsinki, Societas Scientiarum Fennica, 1975, 8vo, pp. 309, illus., [no price stated].

Jacob Baxa and Guntwin Bruhns, Zucker im Leben der Volker. Eine Kultur- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte, Berlin, VerlagDr. A. Bartens, 1967, 4to, pp. [6 11.], 402, illus., [no price stated].

Gian-Paolo Biasin, Literary diseases. Theme and metaphor in the Italian novel, Austin and London, University of Texas Press, 1975, 8vo, pp. [5 11.], 178, £6.55.

Terry Nicholas Clark, Prophets and patrons; the French university and the emergence of the social sciences, Cambridge, Mass., and London, Harvard University Press, 1973, 8vo, pp. x, 282, £8.15.

Bernard Lewis, History remembered, recovered, invented, Princeton, N. J., Princeton University Press, 1975, 8vo, pp. [5 11.], 111, £4.05.

Robert Byck (editor), Cocaine papers by Sigmund Freud, New York, Stonehill, 1974, 8vo, pp. xxxix, 402, [7 11.], $14.95.

John Mcleish, Soviet psychology; history, theory, content, London, Methuen, 1975, 8vo, pp. xii, 308, £6.95.