Scandinavian entry points to social medicine and postcolonial health: Karl Evang and Halfdan Mahler in India [0.03%]
斯堪的纳维亚社会医学和后殖民主义健康研究的入口点:卡尔·埃万格和哈尔范·马尔勒在印度的研究
Sunniva Engh,Niels Brimnes
Sunniva Engh
Our contributions examine the Norwegian Karl Evang's (1901-1981) and the Dane Halfdan Mahler's (1923-2016) participation in international health co-operation facilitated by the World Health Organization (WHO) in India in the 1950s. While Ev...
Rise of Siddha medicine: causes and constructions in the Madras Presidency (1920-1930s) [0.03%]
迈索尔的医药复兴:1920至1930年代马德拉斯邦施达哈医学的发展及其影响因素
D V Kanagarathinam,John Bosco Lourdusamy
D V Kanagarathinam
This essay aims to situate the emergence of Siddha medicine as a separate medical system in the erstwhile Madras Presidency of colonial India within a broader socio-economic context. Scholars who have worked on Siddha medicine have stressed...
The 'Converted Unbelievers': Catholics in Family Planning in French-Speaking Belgium (1947-73) [0.03%]
“转变的思想者”:法语比利时的天主教人口控制活动(1947-1973)
Anne-Sophie Crosetti
Anne-Sophie Crosetti
This paper looks at the journey of eleven counsellors in marital counselling centres in French-speaking Belgium, from the creation of the centres in 1953, to the 1970s, when contraception became legal, and abortion became a public issue. At...
Family Planning Advice in State-Socialist Poland, 1950s-80s: Local and Transnational Exchanges [0.03%]
二十世纪五十年代至八十年代波兰社会主义时期的计划生育建议:地方与跨国交流
Sylwia Kuźma-Markowska,Agata Ignaciuk
Sylwia Kuźma-Markowska
This paper scrutinises the relations between different models of family planning advice and their evolution in Poland between the mid-1950s and the late 1980s, focusing on their similarities and dissimilarities, conflicts and concordances. ...
'There Are No Other Options?': Rwandan Gender Norms and Family Planning in Historical Perspective [0.03%]
“别无选择吗?——历史视角下卢旺达性别规范与计划生育之间的关系探究》
Erin Jessee
Erin Jessee
This article surveys the evolution of Rwandan family planning practices from the nation's mythico-historical origins to the present. Rwanda is typically regarded as a patriarchal society in which Rwandan women have, throughout history, endu...
The Contraceptive Pill in Ireland c. 1964-79: Activism, Women and Patient-Doctor Relationships [0.03%]
20世纪60年代至70年代的爱尔兰避孕药:活跃分子、女性与医患关系
Laura Kelly
Laura Kelly
The twentieth-century history of men and women's attempts to gain access to reproductive health services in the Republic of Ireland has been significantly shaped by Ireland's social and religious context. Although contraception was illegal ...
The Degenerating Sex: Female Sterilisation, Medical Authority and Racial Purity in Catholic Brazil [0.03%]
退化的性别:巴西天主教国家的女性绝育、医学权威和种族纯洁性
Cassia Roth
Cassia Roth
This article examines female sterilisation practices in early twentieth-century Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It argues that the medical profession, particularly obstetricians and psychiatrists, used debates over the issue to solidify its moral a...
Contraception and Catholicism in the Twentieth Century: Transnational Perspectives on Expert, Activist and Intimate Practices [0.03%]
二十世纪的避孕与天主教:关于专家、活跃分子及私人性实践的跨国视角
Agata Ignaciuk,Laura Kelly
Agata Ignaciuk
This special issue uses Catholicism as a thread to bring together five contributions to the transnational history of contraception. The articles, which cover examples from Western and East-Central Europe, East Africa and Latin America, all ...
Photograph as Skin, Skin as Wax: Indexicality and the Visualisation of Syphilis in Fin-de-Siècle France The William Bynum Prize Essay [0.03%]
摄影如皮肤,皮肤如蜡像:世纪之交的法国视觉化梅毒及其指号性——威廉·拜纳姆奖获奖论文
Kathleen Pierce
Kathleen Pierce
In early twentieth-century France, syphilis and its controversial status as a hereditary disease reigned as a chief concern for physicians and public health officials. As syphilis primarily presented visually on the surface of the skin, its...
Between Donor Interest, Global Models and Local Conditions: Treatment and Decision-Making in the Somalia-Finland Tuberculosis Control Project, 1981-3 [0.03%]
捐助者兴趣、全球模式与当地条件之间的关系:1981—1983年索马里-芬兰肺结核控制项目的治疗和决策过程分析
Kaisa Harju
Kaisa Harju
Despite numerous global health initiatives after World War II, tuberculosis still poses a major threat in sub-Saharan Africa. This article examines one attempt to tackle this problem: the Somalia-Finland Tuberculosis Control Project. Conduc...