Call for Reviewers / Appel de volontaires pour écrire les compte-rendus

The Canadian Bulletin of Medical History / Bulletin canadien d’histoire de la médecine  is looking for reviewers  for the following new publications in the field of health and medical history.

To review English language books,  please contact Shannon Stettner.

The Canadian Bulletin of Medical History / Bulletin canadien d’histoire de la médecine est à la recherche de volontaires pour écrire les  compte-rendus des livres en histoire de la médecine et de la santé qui se trouvent listés suivant.

Pour proposer des compte-rendus des livres en français, veuillez contacter Jacques Bernier.

Available Titles / Titres disponibles:

  • Abel, Emily K.  The Inevitable Hour: A History of Caring for Dying Patients in America.  Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.
  • Bates, Tina. A Cultural History of the Nurse's Uniform.Canadian Museum of Civilization, 2012.
  • Baya, Alexander R. Beriberi in Modern Japan: The Making of a National Disease, Routledge, 2012.
  • Cornet, Anne. Politiques de Santé et Contrôle Social au Rwanda, 1920-1940. Paris, Karthala, 2011.
  • The Correspondence of Joseph Black.  Edited by Robert G W Anderson and Jean Jones.  Ashgate, 2012.
  • Fang, Xiaoping. Barefoot Doctors and Western Medicine in China. Routledge. 2012.
  • Ferber, Sarah.  The Body Divided: Human Beings and Human 'Material' in Modern Medical History. Ashgate, 2012.
  • Frigon,  Sylvie, Ed. Corps suspect, corps déviant.  Éditions du Remue-ménage, 2012.
  • Nicola Goc, Women, Infanticide and the Press, 1822-1922- News Narratives in England and Australia. Ashgate, 2013.
  • Glassford, Sarah, and Amy Shaw, eds. A Sisterhood of Suffering and Service”: Girls and Women of Canada and Newfoundland in the First World War.  UBC Press, 2012.
  • Greene, Jeremy A. and Elizabeth Siegel Watkins, editors. Prescribed: Writing, Filling, Using, and Abusing the Prescription in Modern America. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.
  • Grypma, Sonya, China Interrupted: Japanese Internment and the Reshaping of a Canadian Missionary Community, Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2012.
  • Hamilton, David.  A History of Organ Transplantation: Ancient Legends to Modern Practice.  University of Pittsburgh Press, 2012.
  •  Herbs and Healers from the Ancient Mediterranean through the Medieval West: Essays in Honor of John M. Riddle.  Edited by Anne Van Arsdall and Timothy Graham.  Ashgate, 2012.
  • Holz, Rose. The Birth Control Clinic in a Marketplace World. University of Rochester Press, 2012.
  • Kennaway, James. Bad Vibrations: The History of the Idea of Music as a Cause of Disease. Ashgate, 2012.
  • Maimonides, Moses, On Hemorrhoids, Edited and Translated by Gerrit Bos and Michael R. McVaugh, University of Chicago Press, 2012.
  • Power, Michael L and Jay Schulkin, The Evolution of the Human Placenta, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.
  • 'Regimental Practice' by John Buchanan, M.D.- An Eighteenth-Century Medical Diary and Manual. Edited by Paul Kopperman, Ashgate, 2012.
  • Rieder, Philip. Anatomie d’une institution médicale: La Faculté de médecine de Genève (1876-1920). Editions BHMS, 2009.
  • Rowlinson, J.S.,  Sir James Dewar, 1842–1923: A Ruthless Chemist.  Ashgate, 2012.
  • Sherwin, Allan.  Bridging Two Peoples: Chief Peter E. Jones, 1843-1909.  Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2012.
  • Stewart, Roderick and Sharon, Phoenix: The Life of Norman Bethune Montreal-Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2011.
  • Thifault, Marie-Claude, Ed.  L’incontournable caste des femmes histoire des services de santé au Québec et au Canada.  University of Ottawa Press, 2012.
  • Valiani, Salimah.  Rethinking Unequal Exchange: The Global Integration of Nursing Labour Markets.  U of T, 2012
  • Wise, Peter. A Matter of Doubt - the novel of Claude Bernard. CreateSpace and Societe des Ecrivains, Paris, 2011.


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