Louis Dwyer-Hemmings
Louis Dwyer-Hemmings
Histories of twentieth-century surgery have focused on surgical 'firsts' - dramatic tales of revolutionary procedures. The history of tonsillectomy is less glamorous, but more widespread, representing the experience and understanding of med...
Surveilling the Mind and Body: Medicalising and De-medicalising Homosexuality in 1970s New Zealand [0.03%]
透视心灵与身体:20世纪70年代新西兰的“医学化”与“非医学化”同性恋现象
James E Bennett,Chris Brickell
James E Bennett
'Medicalisation' of same sex relations is a phenomenon that reached its peak in the 1950s and 1960s. The rise of gay liberation produced a divisive political contest with the psychiatric profession and adherents of the orthodox 'medical mod...
'Cleanse or Die': British Naval Hygiene in the Age of Steam, 1840-1900 [0.03%]
《清洁或死亡》:英国海军蒸汽船时代的卫生保健(1840-1900)
Elise Juzda Smith
Elise Juzda Smith
This article focuses on the consolidation of naval hygiene practices during the Victorian era, a period of profound medical change that coincided with the fleet's transition from sail to steam. The ironclads of the mid- to late- nineteenth ...
The 'Compleat Physician' and Experimentation in Medicines: Everard Maynwaring (c.1629-1713) and the Restoration Debate on Medical Practice in London [0.03%]
《完备医师》与医学实验:埃弗里德·梅纳瓦林(约1629-1713)及伦敦复辟时期关于医疗实践的争论
Jonathan Barry
Jonathan Barry
Restoration London saw a wave of publications by physicians advocating that the 'compleat physician' should be one who experimented and produced his own medicines. Only thus, they argued, could the medical hierarchy be restored and medical ...
Izel Demirbas
Izel Demirbas
Lechebnaia pedagogika: The Concept and Practice of Therapy in Russian Defectology, c. 1880-1936 [0.03%]
治疗教育学:俄罗斯缺陷学中疗法概念与实践(约1880-1936)
Andy Byford
Andy Byford
Therapy is not simply a domain or form of medical practice, but also a metaphor for and a performance of medicine, of its functions and status, of its distinctive mode of action upon the world. This article examines medical treatment or the...
Ran Zwigenberg
Ran Zwigenberg
The onset of nuclear warfare in Hiroshima and Nagasaki had far-reaching implications for the world of medicine. The study of the A-bomb and its implications led to the launching of new fields and avenues of research, most notably in genetic...
Finding a Space for Women: The British Medical Association and Women Doctors in Australia, 1880-1939 [0.03%]
寻找女性医生的空间:英国医学总会与澳大利亚女性医生(1880—1939)
Louella McCarthy
Louella McCarthy
This paper examines the experiences of women in one professional organisation - the British Medical Association in Australia - during a significant period in the development of such bodies. In doing so it offers an opportunity to consider t...
Boyish Mannerisms and Womanly Coquetry: Patients with the Diagnosis of Transvestitismus in the Helsinki Psychiatric Clinic in Finland, 1954-68 [0.03%]
男孩的举止与女人的媚态:1954~1968年芬兰赫尔辛基精神病诊所易装症患者的诊断
Katariina Parhi
Katariina Parhi
This article examines the case files of patients diagnosed with Transvestitismus [transvestism] in the Psychiatric Clinic of the Helsinki University Central Hospital in the years 1954-68. These individuals did not only want to cross-dress, ...
'From Defensive Paranoia to …Openness to Outside Scrutiny': Prison Medical Officers in England and Wales, 1979-86 [0.03%]
《从防御性猜疑到……接受外界审视:英国监狱医务官,1979-1986》
Nicholas Duvall
Nicholas Duvall
This article examines how a branch of medicine based within the criminal justice system responded to a society which by the 1970s and 1980s was increasingly critical of the prison system and medical authority. The Prison Medical Service, re...