Published January, 2016
By Mayumi Hayashi
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Across the globe, populations are getting older. Hayashi surveys the development of residential care in Britain and Japan from the 1920s onwards, using regional case studies, and taking into account the influence of traditions and cultural norms.

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Published January, 2016
By Fiona Hutton
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Hutton looks at Manchester and Oxford to provide a comparative history of anatomical study. Using the Anatomy Act as a focal point, she examines how these two cities dealt with the need for bodies over two centuries.

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Published January, 2016
By Daniel Schafer
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Published January, 2016
By Catherine Kelly
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This study demonstrates the emergence and development of the identity of the 'military medical officer' and places their work within the broader context of changes to British medicine during the first half of the nineteenth century.

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Published January, 2016
By Jane Hamlett, Lesley Hoskins and Rebecca Preston
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The essays in this collection explore both organizational intentions and inhabitants' experiences in a diverse range of British residential institutions during a period when such provision was dramatically increasing.

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Published January, 2016
By David Cantor, Christian Bonah, Mathias Dorries and Mathias Doerries
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This collection of essays explores some of the complex relations between meat and health in the twentieth century. It highlights a complicated array of contradictory attitudes towards meat and human health. They show how meat came to be regarded as a central part of a modern healthy diet and trace critiques of meat-eating and the meat industry.

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Published January, 2016
By Christopher Fletcher and Erika Dyck
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The essays in this collection focus on the dynamic relationship between health and place. Historical and anthropological perspectives are presented - each discipline having a long tradition of engaging with these concepts. The resulting dialogue should produce a new layer of methodology, enhancing both fields.

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Published January, 2016
By Alexander von Schwerin, Heiko Stoff and Bettina Wahrig
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The use of biologics - drugs made from living organisms - has raised specific scientific, industrial, medical and legal issues. The essays contained in this collection each deal with a case study of a biologic substance, or group of biologics, and its use during the twentieth century.

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Published January, 2016
By Brian Munoz and Matthew Landers
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Across early modern Europe, the growing scientific practice of dissection prompted new and insightful ideas about the human body. This collection of essays explores the impact of anatomical knowledge on wider issues of learning and culture.

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Published January, 2016
By J. T. H. Connor and Stephen Curtis
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This volume of thirteen essays focuses on the health and treatment of the peoples of northern Europe and North America over the course of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

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