From the traditional account to an 'off-centred history' of the mental hygiene movement: the question of the international (1908-1939) - CORRIGENDUM [0.03%]
从传统的记述到精神卫生运动的“非中心化”历史：1908至1939年的国际问题校勘启事
Hernán Scholten
Hernán Scholten
Published Erratum
Medical history. 2026 Jul 16:1. DOI:10.1017/mdh.2026.10075 2026
Competing with the colonial scalpel: 'Peaceful atoms' in Cold War Taiwan [0.03%]
与殖民手术刀竞争：冷战时期的“和平原子”在台湾
Hsiu-Yun Wang
Hsiu-Yun Wang
This paper examines competing treatments-surgery and radioactive iodine (RAI, I131)-for hyperthyroidism in the context of post-colonial Cold War nuclear science in Taiwan. Although the U.S.-led Cold War Atoms for Peace project pushed for th...
Global research on Unit 731 medical atrocities: from the 1950s to the 2020s [0.03%]
关于731部队人体实验的海外研究：从20世纪50年代到21世纪20年代
Yan-Jun Yang,Alissa Wang
Yan-Jun Yang
During World War II, the Japanese Kwantung Army's Unit 731 secretly conducted large-scale, inhumane, and unethical human experimentation in China, culminating in one of the most heinous medical atrocities, crimes against humanity, and war c...
Between East and West: Unitarian Service Committee's medical mission in post-World War II Poland [0.03%]
东西之间：二战后波兰的泛神服务委员会医疗使团
Kacper Rosner-Leszczyński
Kacper Rosner-Leszczyński
In the aftermath of the Second World War, Poland faced immense public health challenges amidst widespread destruction and political transformation. This article explores the largely overlooked medical mission of the Unitarian Service Commit...
'Reengineering' U.S. death data collection: the technology and labour behind electronic death registration [0.03%]
“重塑”美国死亡数据采集方式：电子化死亡登记背后的科技与劳动因素分析
Sara M B Simon
Sara M B Simon
This article explores the data entry labour demands of electronic death registration systems (EDRS), the jurisdiction-specific software systems developed in the United States in the 1990s and 2000s to 'reengineer' the process that informs v...
'An Old Welsh Custom': What does the bloodletting practice of Torri'r Llech reveal about vernacular medical practice in Wales? [0.03%]
“旧时威尔士习俗”：托里尔莱克放血习俗反映出的威尔士民间医疗实践是什么样的？
Thomas Alexander Khan-White,Max Cooper
Thomas Alexander Khan-White
Torri'r Llech (TLl) (Welsh for 'breaking the rickets') was a bloodletting practice which remained popular in Wales from at least the mid-nineteenth up to the mid-twentieth centuries. The practice involved cutting the ear (pinna) to induce b...
Promoting smoking and fighting cancer in Australian migrant newspapers, 1930-60 [0.03%]
1930-1960年澳大利亚移民报纸中的矛盾现象：烟草业有意推广吸烟而癌症医疗机构无意中为之助力
Yianni Cartledge,Andrekos Varnava
Yianni Cartledge
This paper explores and compares smoking advertisements and anti-smoking and anti-cancer messages in Australia's migrant press, particularly newspapers, from 1930 to 1960. It investigates the ways in which smoking was promoted to migrant co...
The epidemiology of accidents: U.S. home safety and the slippages between methods, data, and applications, 1940-1980 [0.03%]
事故流行病学：美国家居安全及研究方法、数据与应用之间的落差，1940—1980年
Alexander Ian Parry
Alexander Ian Parry
After years of focussing on infectious and degenerative illnesses, U.S. public health turned to the problem of accidents. Over the course of the twentieth century, safety practitioners repurposed the models of infectious disease control, ri...
Meticulous records: Paper technologies, political worlds, and the making of epidemiological data in 1970s Uganda [0.03%]
细致的记录：纸质技术、政治世界和20世纪70年代乌干达流行病学数据的形成
Thandeka Cochrane,Jennifer Fraser
Thandeka Cochrane
In 1970, Ted Williams - a medical missionary who had been running a small hospital at Kuluva in the West Nile region of Uganda for decades - was approached by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) to help establish a major ...
Meinrad Pohl
Meinrad Pohl
Literature about the discovery of the leprosy bacterium Mycobacterium leprae usually mentions the Hansen-Neisser controversy. It is an established narrative that Neisser tried to present himself as the discoverer of the leprosy bacterium. H...