Locating medical history : the stories and their meanings / edited by Frank Huisman and John Harley Warner.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Huisman, Frank.

Warner, John Harley, 1953-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medicine--Historiography.

Medicine.

Medicine--History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (520 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Reverby. Wellesley College; David Rosner, Columbia University; Thomas Rütten, University of Newcastle upon Tyne; Heinz-Peter Schmiedebach, University of Greifswald; Christiane Sinding, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale.

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Medical Histories; PART I: Traditions; 2 To Whom Does Medical History Belong? Johann Moehsen, Kurt Sprengel, and the Problem of Origins in Collective Memory; 3 Charles Daremberg, His Friend Émile Littré, and Positivist Medical History; 4 Bildung in a Scientific Age: Julius Pagel, Max Neuburger, and the Cultural History of Medicine; 5 Karl Sudhoff and ''the Fall'' of German Medical History; 6 Ancient Medicine: From Berlin to Baltimore; 7 Using Medical History to Shape a Profession: The Ideals of William Osler and Henry E. Sigerist; PART II: A Generation Reviewed

8 ''Beyond the Great Doctors'' Revisited: A Generation of the ''New'' Social History of Medicine9 The Historiography of Medicine in the United Kingdom; 10 Social History of Medicine in Germany and France in the Late Twentieth Century: From the History of Medicine toward a History of Health; 11 Trading Zones or Citadels? Professionalization and Intellectual Change in the History of Medicine; 12 The Power of Norms: Georges Canguilhem, Michel Foucault, and the History of Medicine; 13 Postcolonial Histories of Medicine; PART III: After the Cultural Turn

14 ''Framing'' the End of the Social History of Medicine15 The Social Construction of Medical Knowledge; 16 Making Meaning from the Margins: The New Cultural History of Medicine; 17 Cultural History and Social Activism: Scholarship, Identities, and the Intersex Rights Movement; 18 Transcending the Two Cultures in Biomedicine: The History of Medicine and History in Medicine; 19 A Hippocratic Triangle: History, Clinician-Historians, and Future Doctors; 20 Medical History for the General Reader; 21 From Analysis to Advocacy: Crossing Boundaries as a Historian of Health Policy

Notes on ContributorsIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-4356-9221-7

0-8018-9200-7

OCLC:

923192987