Composing Well-being: Mental Health and the Mass Observation Project in Twentieth-Century Britain [0.03%]
心境创作:20世纪英国大规模观察项目与心理健康问题
Andrew Burchell,Mathew Thomson
Andrew Burchell
This article argues that the Mass Observation Project (MOP) at the University of Sussex offers a unique window onto the history of mental health and the voices of those who have lived with mental health conditions during the late-twentieth ...
Chiefs and Rural Health Services in South-Western Nigeria, c. 1920-c. 1950s [0.03%]
约1920至1950年代尼日利亚西南部的传统领袖与农村卫生服务
Adedamola Adetiba,Enocent Msindo
Adedamola Adetiba
This article examines the role of African chiefs in the administration of colonial medicine in rural south-western Nigeria, emphasising the adaptive ways they navigated a difficult position between colonial medical authorities and indigenou...
Diagnosing Rickets in Early Modern England: Statistical Evidence and Social Response [0.03%]
论英国早期现代时期的佝偻病:统计证据与社会反应
Gill Newton
Gill Newton
Seventeenth-century UK experienced an epidemic of the newly recognised disease rickets, its nutritional and environmental causes then unknown. This is evident from parish burial registers, the London Bills of Mortality, and contemporary med...
Wilful Blindness: Sleeping Sickness and Onchocerciasis in Colonial Northern Ghana, 1909-1957 [0.03%]
故意忽视:殖民地时期加纳北部的睡眠病与河盲症(1909—1957)
David Bannister
David Bannister
As a contribution to the existing literature on deliberate or unintended neglect, concealment and ignorance regarding significant and enduring public health problems-produced by economic marginality, lack of political power and institutiona...
From Abandonment to Hospitalisation: Evolution of Hospital Care in Rural Spain (1939-1975) [0.03%]
从遗弃到住院:西班牙农村医院护理的演变(1939-1975)
Josep Barceló Prats,Daniel Lanero Táboas
Josep Barceló Prats
The aim of this article is to explain the situation of the Spanish hospital system during the twentieth century and to analyse the reasons why the difficulties that a significant part of the Spanish population, resident in rural areas, had ...
Continuities in State-Society Interactions across Broad Spatio-temporal Realms: Gong Tingxian as Both an Author of Popular Medical Texts and an Imperial Medical Secretary in Early Modern China [0.03%]
贯通时空的政治与社会互动——明代的宫廷相与通俗医学家唐玄人次人格面具探秘
Sare Aricanli
Sare Aricanli
Medical popularisation in late-sixteenth and early-seventeenth-century China has been understood within the context of the state's retreat from medicine. This article points to ongoing state-societal continuities and thus suggests that the ...
Vision Testing in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Britain: Opticians, Medical Practitioners and the Battle for Professional Authority [0.03%]
十九世纪晚期和二十世纪早期的英国视力检测:验光师、医疗从业者及职业权威争夺战
Gemma Almond
Gemma Almond
In the 1890s, opticians were reforming their practice against a body of medical practitioners who were increasingly attempting to specialise in, and monopolise, vision testing and spectacle dispensing. This article explores how and why visi...
Spare Rib, The British Women's Health Movement and the Empowerment of Misery [0.03%]
残缺的肋骨:英国妇女健康运动与苦难的力量赋能
Zoe Strimpel
Zoe Strimpel
This article elucidates Spare Rib's (1972-1993) value as a source for considering the UK women's health movement of the 1970s and 1980s. It focusses on the magazine's role in mediating and shaping its readers' relationship to negative bodil...
Ella Sbaraini
Ella Sbaraini
This article examines why older people were particularly prone to suicide in Georgian England, and argues that their suicidality is best understood through the lens of the 'ageing body'. By centring on the experiences of the suicidal, it pr...
Antiseptics leave the Clinic-The Introduction of (Puerperal) Prophylaxis in Austrian Midwifery Education (1870s-1880s) [0.03%]
消毒剂退出产房——奥地利接生教育中预防性用药的引入(19世纪70、80年代)
Marina Hilber
Marina Hilber
By introducing compulsory antiseptic measures in 1881, the Austrian Empire became a trendsetter in European midwifery legislation. Starting with the focus on puerperal infection in the 1870s, this article investigates the process from the f...