Social Histories of Medicine

Cover of Medical Misadventure in an Age of Professionalisation, 1780–1890 by Alannah Tomkins, 2017.

Social Histories of Medicine is a book series from Manchester University Press ^[1] which covers "all aspects of health, illness and medicine, from prehistory to the present, in every part of the world". ^[2] It runs in collaboration with the Society for the Social History of Medicine and is the third series that the society has been associated with after Studies in the Social History of Medicine (1989-2009) and Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine. The editors of the current series are David Cantor and Keir Waddington. ^[3]

Titles

2017

• Payment and Philanthropy in British Healthcare, 1918–48 . George Campbell Gosling, 2017. ^[4] ISBN   978-1-5261-1432-7
• The Metamorphosis of Autism: A History of Child Development in Britain. Bonnie Evans, 2017. ISBN   978-0-7190-9592-4
• The Politics of Vaccination: A global history. Christine Holmberg, Stuart Blume and Paul Greenough (Eds.), 2017. ISBN   978-1-5261-1088-6
• Leprosy and Colonialism: Suriname under Dutch rule, 1750–1950. Stephen Snelders, 2017. ISBN   978-1-5261-1299-6
• Medical Misadventure in an Age of Professionalisation, 1780–1890. Alannah Tomkins, 2017. ISBN   978-1-5261-1607-9
• Conserving Health in Early Modern Culture: Bodies and Environments in Italy and England. Sandra Cavallo and Tessa Storey (Eds.), 2017. ISBN   978-1-5261-1347-4

2018

• Migrant Architects of the NHS: South Asian Doctors and the Reinvention of British General Practice (1940s-1980s) by Julian M. Simpson, 2018. ^[5] ISBN   978-1-7849-9130-2
• Mediterranean Quarantines, 1750–1914: Space, Identity and Power. John Chircop and Francisco Javier Martinez (Eds.). 2018. ISBN   978-1-5261-1554-6
• Sickness, Medical Welfare and the English Poor, 1750-1834. Steven King, 2018. ISBN   978-1-5261-2900-0
• Medical Societies and Scientific Culture in Nineteenth-Century Belgium. Joris Vandendriessche, 2018. ISBN   978-1-5261-3320-5

References

1. "Social Histories of Medicine". De Gruyter. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
2. Social Histories of Medicine. Manchester University Press. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
3. "Book Series". Society for the Social History of Medicine. 22 November 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
4. Gosling, G. C. (2017). Payment and Philanthropy in British Healthcare, 1918–48. Wellcome Trust–Funded Monographs and Book Chapters. Manchester University Press. PMID   28678464.
5. "RCGP exhibition highlights contribution of South Asian GPs". Pulse Today. Retrieved 5 August 2018.

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