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IndexAAbbott, F C 47Abel, Christopher, (rev.) 390-1Abel, John Jacob 465, 466n, 467, 472-3, 475abortion, Malta 21, 31-3abscesses 37, 50, 57Abu Ma'sar 396-7acari 167, 168Acarus exulcerans 179Acarus Fauna Svecica 178Acarus Siro 178Acheson, Sir Donald, diaries 96Ackerknecht, Erwin 197-8, 211, 238, 241, 242, 513Acomatol 305-6Acts of Parliament (UK):Children's Act (1908), Section 13 167nCoroners Act(1860) 263n; (1887) 260-1, 280; (1887) Section 21261, 266, 271,272,276

Coroner's Law and Death Certification (Amendment)Act (1910) 287; Cruelty to Animals Act (1876) 462,474; Education Act (1870) 412; Government of IndiaAct (1858) 373;Local Government Act(1888) 260; (1929) 344

London County Council (General Powers) Act (1908)349; Maternity and Child Welfare Act (1918) 359;National Health Service Act (1946) 338, 353, 354;National Insurance Act (1911) 286, 341, 370, 509;New Poor Law (1834) 2; Notification of Births Acts(1907 and 1915) 359; Public Health (London) Act(1891) 286-7; Reform Act (1835) 2

Adams, John 6-8, iOn, 11Addison's disease 289, 465Adelard of Bath 396-7Adelmann, Howard B 477, 478n, 485n, 486n, 488n,489n

Adorno, T W 137nAdrenalin 459, 460n, 465, 472-3see also adrenaline

adrenaline 459, 460n, 463, 464-5, 466-9, 470, 471, 475,476see also Adrenalin

Adrian, Edgar Douglas, 1st Baron, papers 96advertising, pharmaceutical 459, 464, 471aetherial spirit 445-51Africa:Bemba people 63; beriberi 63; Emin Pasha ReliefExpedition 382-3; nutrition in 62, see alsomalnutrition, colonial; medicine, colonial

Agnelli, Gesuardo 29agricultural problems and colonial malnutrition 69-70Aikin, John 197Aird, Robert B 128Akenside, Mark 210Akers-Douglas, Mr 272-3al-Ahaly 150-1, 154al-Ahram 151, 154al-Akhbar 154al-Mahrussa 154al-Razi, Doubts conceming Galen 518-19Albury, W R, (rev.) 379-80alcoholism, Germany 118-19

Allan, Nigel 393Allason-Jones, Lindsay 131Allbutt, Thomas Clifford 399, 410Allen, Frederick 310Allin, John 199Allport, H K, Health memorandafor soldiers 138Alston, Sir Edward 204Altham, E A 152ambidexterity, Crichton-Browne's views on 428-9Americas:

beriberi 63; history of disease in 238, 329; materiamedica 130, see also individual countries; RockefellerFoundation

anaesthesia:by mesmerism 232-3; as cause of death 277-9, 284n,286; with cocaine 256

analgesics, used in midwifery 27anatomy see veins and arteries, tables ofAnderson, Olive 137animal experimentation 228, 256see also Acts of Parliament (UK), Cruelty to AnimalsAct

animal spirits 434-5, 437-9, 447-8, 449, 450animalcula 163-5, 167, 168, 176, 177-9, 180, 182,183-5

anorexia nervosa 249, 250anti-Semitism 97-100antisepsis and asepsis 35-60antiseptics 44, 46, 48, 52, 58dangers of 43, see also carbolic acid; mercuricchloride

Apple, Rima 505Aquilegia 182Aquinas, Thomas 24, 29-30Ambic and Greek lexicon 107-8Arabic plague treatise 391-3'The Archive of the Health Visitors' Association in theContemporary Medical Archives Centre' 358-67

archives and MSS, medical 95-6Aretaeus 289Argentina, Rockefeller Foundation work in 391Aristotle 86, 93, 379, 394, 434, 486n, 519Amdt, Johann 87, 88, 89Amold, David 125-6, 372Amup, Katherine 505-6Arsonval, Arsene d' 296Arthur, Sir George 133asepsis see antisepsis and asepsisAshworth, Lawrence 399Asia, beriberi 63, 66-8, 71-2, 73-5, 76-7Aslaksen, Cort 86, 87Aspin, Richard K, 'John Evelyn's Tables of Veins and

Arteries: A Rediscovered Letter' 493-9astrology, medieval 396-7asylums:France, Avignon 12nGermany 124;UK 400,406Bethlem 3, 6, 10, 213; Crichton Royal Hospital 401,406; Lincoln General Asylum 1, 10, 11; MiddlesexCounty Asylum, Hanwell 1-17; Montrose Asylum401; West Riding Asylum, Wakefield 399,402,404-11, 430; York Retreat 1, 3, 4

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asylums:UK (cont'd)see also Crichton-Browne, Sir James; Lunacy, LordChancellor's Visitors in; psychiatry; psychology

Athenaeum 225Atkinson, H G and Harriet Martineau, Letters on thelaws ofman's nature and development 226

Auden, W H 141Austen, Jane 109-10, 253Australia:measles 239-40; VD control among troops duringFirst World War 147, 152

Austria:family planning 30; psychiatry 103

autoclaves 41, 48, 53, 55autograph collections 496autumnal catarrh see hay feveravitaminoses see disease, deficiencyAykroyd, Wallace R 61, 62, 63, 64-6, 67, 69, 70-1, 72,74-5

BBabylonia, epilepsy 120-1Bacharach, A L 63Bacon, Francis 435bacteria 35-7, 38, 42, 58-9, 60, 159see also antisepsis and asepsis; contagium vivum;germ theory

bacteriology 51, 57Baeckner, Michael A 167Baglivi, G 129Bailin, Miriam 252-3Baker, Colin 516Baker, Morrant 50Balfour, Arthur 272, 274, 275, 416Bannister, John 91Banting, Frederick 288, 311baptism of newborn infants 21-5Barcroft, H 464nBarentsen, P A 331nBaring-Gould, Rev. Sabine 419Barker, Brian 344Barker-Benfield, G F 375-7Barnes, Rachel 365, 366Barnet, Andrew 199Barrett, Col. 153, 156Barth, George 227, 233Bartholetti, Fabrizio 480, 481, 482n, 497Bartholin, Caspar 82, 91-2, 94, 245-6Bartholin, Rasmus 93Bartholin, Thomas 82, 93, 387, 480, 481Bartholomew, Michael 503Bartlett, M S 239, 240Bartlett, Peter 2nBartoletti, Fabrizio see Bartholetti, FabrizioBarttelot, Major 382Bastholm, E 79n, 84n, 85nBastian, Charlton 416Bastwick, John 207Bate, George 205, 214medical diary 96

Bateman, Thomas, commonplace book 96Bathurst, John 205Bathurst, Ralph 197Battistini, F 299Bauhin, Caspar 477Bawden, Charles 515

Baxter, Richard 203, 207, 214Beach, WW B 264Beach, Wooster 103-4Beard, George M 192-3, 194, 195, 196, 421Beatrice, Princess (dau. of Queen Victoria) 28Beaune, Jean-Claude 117Bedford, 9th Duke of, inquest 263-4Beer, E S de 495n, 497nBehn, Aphra 212Beinart, Jennifer 65nBelzen, J A van 124Bemba people 63Benedek, Thomas 238Benedikt, Moritz 103Benham,W T 410Benivieni, Antonio 480nBennion, Elisabeth 522Bentley, Richard 457Bere, M A 140Beretta, Marco 129Berg, Alan 74nBergmann, Ernst von 40-1, 42n, 46, 47, 53, 55beriberi 63-6, 67-8, 71-7'Beriberi, Vitamin BI and World Food Policy, 1925-1970' 61-77

Bernard, Claude 117, 289, 290-2, 295, 298, 380Bernhardi, General von 422, 424Bernoulli, Johannes 388Berrios, German, and Hugh Freeman 254Best, Charles 288, 311Bevan, Aneurin 353, 354, 357Bevan-Lewis, William 407Beveridge, A 124Bibby, Cyril 503Biedl, Artur 295n, 309Bierchen, P, 'Morbi expeditionis classicae' 167-8, 170Biggs, M J 282Bindman, Lynn, Alison Brading and Tilli Tansey 253Binneveld, Hans and Rudolf Dekker 248-9Bird, Henry, casebook and commonplace book 96Birken, William, 'The Dissenting Tradition in EnglishMedicine of the Seventeenth and EighteenthCenturies' 197-218

Blackley, Charles Harrison 190-3, 194Experimental researches on the cause and nature ofcatarrhus aestivus 190, 191; Hayfever: its causes,treatment and effective prevention 191

'Blackley and the Development of Hay Fever as aDisease of Civilization in the Nineteenth Century' 186-96Blake, Wllliam 8Blatz, William 506Bleker, Johanna 514Bliss, Michael 288nblood:Harvey's circulation of 504, see also cardiac polyp

Bloom, Khaled J 104-5body - mind relationship, 17th-c. 433-58Boerhaave, Hermann 168, 209, 380, 388Boisregard, Nicolas Andry de 164nBoissier de Sauvages, Frangois 169, 179nBolton, Joseph Shaw 406Bonet, Theophile, Sepulchretum 478nBonfigliuoli, Silvestro 488Bonfiliolus, Silvester see Bonfigliuoli, SilvestroBonner, Thomas Neville, (rev.) 243Bonomo, G C 165

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Book ofConcord 79n, 87book reviews and notices:Aird, Robert B, Foundations ofmodern neurology: acentury ofprogress 128; Arnold, David, Colonizingthe body: state medicine and epidemic disease innineteenth-century India 125-6; Arnup, Katherine,Education for motherhood: advicefor mothers intwentieth-century Canada 505-6; Bailin, Miriam, Thesickroom in Victorian fiction: the art ofbeing ill 252-3; Barker-Benfield, G F, The culture ofsensibility: sexand society in eighteenth-century Britain 375-7;Beaune, Jean-Claude (ed.), La Philosophie du remede117; Bennion, Elisabeth, Antique hearing devices522; Beretta, Marco, A history ofnon-printed science:a select catalogue ofthe Waller collection 129;Bindman, Lynn, Alison Brading and Tili Tansey(eds), Women physiologists: an anniversarycelebration oftheir contributions to Britishphysiology 253; Binneveld, Hans and Rudolf Dekker(eds), Curing and insuring, Essays on illness in pasttimes 248-9; Bloom, Khaled J, The MississippiValley's great yellowfever epidemic of 1878 104-5;Brock, William H, The Fontana history ofchemistry105-6; Bulletin of libetology: aspects ofclassicalTibetan medicine 514-15; Burnett, Charles, KeijiYamamoto and Michio Yano (eds and transl.), AbuMa'sar, The abbreviation ofthe introduction toastrology ... 396-7; Burnett, John and Derek JOddy, The origins and development offood policiesin Europe 246-7; Bynum,W F, Science and thepractice ofmedicine in the nineteenth century 243;Calabria, Michael D and Janet A Macrae (eds),Suggestionsfor thought by Florence Nightingale 255;Caneva, Kenneth L, Robert Mayer and theconservation ofenergy 126-7; Carpenter, Kenneth J,Protein and energy: a study ofchanging ideas innutrition 389-90; Cliff, Andrew, Peter Haggett andMatthew Smallman-Raynor, Measles: an historicalgeography ofa major human viral disease 239-40;Cordes, Peter, latros: das Bild des Arztes in dergriechischen Literatur von Homer bis Aristoteles 394;Crewe, Duncan, Yellow Jack and the worm: Britishnaval administration in the West Indies 510-11;Crook, Paul, Darwinism, war and history: the debateover the biology ofwar... 378-9; Cueto, Marcos(ed.), Missionaries ofscience: the RockefellerFoundation and Latin America 390-1; Dasen,Veronique, Dwarfs in ancient Egypt and Greece 119-20; De Goei, Leonie and Joost Vijselaar (eds),Proceedings ofthe lst European Congress on theHistory ofPsychiatry and Mental Health Care 123-4;Desmond, Adrian, Huxley: the devil's disciple 503-4;Dietrich, Albert (ed.), Die Erganzung Ibn Gulgul's zurMateria medica des Dioskurides 244; Digby, Anne,Making a medical living: doctors and patients in theEnglish marketfor medicine, 1720-1911 370-2;Duffm, Jacalyn, Langstaff. a nineteenth-centurymedical life 251-2; Ellis, Harold, Surgical case-historiesfrom the past 520; Endress, Gerhard andDimitri Gutas (eds), A Greek and Arabic lexicon(GALex) 107-8; Fildes, Valerie, Lara Marks, andHilary Marland (eds), Women and children first:international maternal and infant welfare 506;French, Roger, William Harvey's natural philosophy504-5; Gardner-Medwin, David, Anne Hargreavesand Elizabeth Lazenby (eds), Medicine inNorthumbria: essays in the history ofmedicine 131;

Book ofConcord 79n, 87book reviews and notices: (cont'd)Garrabe, Jean (ed.), Philippe Pinel 395; Gilman,Sander L, Freud, race, and gender 97-100; Gilman,Sander L, The case ofSigmund Freud: medicine andidentity at thefin de sitecle 97-100; Grell, Ole Peterand Andrew Cunningham (eds), Medicine and theReformation 245-6; Grmek, Mirko D (ed.), Storia delpensiero medico occidentale 131; Hafferty, FredericW, and John B McKinlay (eds), The changingmedical profession: an international perspective 383;Haller, John S, Medical protestants: the eclectics inAmerican medicine, 1825-1939 103-4; Harrison,Mark, Public health in British India: Anglo-Indianpreventive medicine, 1859-1914 372-4; Hess, Volker,Von der semiotischen zur diagnostischen Medizin:Die Entstehung der klinischen Methode zwischen1750 and 1850 513-14; Hist6ria, Ciencias, Sauide-Manguinhos 397; Hostettler, John, Thomas Wakley:an improbable radical 130; Hughes, Judith M, FromFreud's consulting room: the unconscious in ascientific age 521; Hunter, Michael (ed.), RobertBoyle reconsidered 114-15; Ibn Hajar al-'Asqalani,Abul-Fadl Ahmad ibn'ali, Badhl al-ma'unfifadl al-ta'un 391-3; Isaacs, Haskell D, Medical andparamedical manuscripts in the Cambridge GenizahCollections 516-18; Jones, Helen, Health and societyin twentieth-century Britain 388-9; Kardel, Troels(ed.), Steno on muscles 387-8; Keating, Peter, LaScience du mal: l'institution de la psychiatrie auQuebec, 1800-1914 117-18; Kiple, Kenneth F (ed.),The Cambridge world history ofhuman disease 238-9; Kolb, Lawrence and Leon Roizin, The firstpsychiatric institute: how research and educationchanged practice 253-4; Kollesch, Jutta and DiethardNickel (eds), Galen und das hellenistische Erbe 106-7; La Berge, Ann F, Mission and method: the early-nineteenth-century French public health movement242; Lawrence, Christopher, Medicine in the makingofmodem Britian, 1700-1920 508-9; L6pez Piniero,Jose M, (ed.), El Vanquete de nobles cavalleros(1530), de Luis Lobera de Avila y la higieneindividual del siglo XVI 129-30; L6pez Pifiero, JoseM, et al., Medicinas, drogas y alimentos vegetales delnuevo mundo: textos e imagines espafolas que losintrodujeron en Europa 130; Lyons, J B, SurgeonMajor Parke's Africanjourney 1887-89 382-3;McKeown, Kenneth C, A tale oftwo citadels:memoirs ofa surgeon and his times 509-10;McVaugh, Michael R, Medicine before the plague:practitioners and their patients in the crown ofAragon 1285-1345 111-13; Maehle, Andreas-Holger.Kritik und Verteidigung des 7ierversuchs: dieAnfange der Diskussion im 17. und 1& Jahrhundert256; Marble, Allan Everett, Surgeons, smallpox, andthe poor: a history ofmedicine and social conditionsin Nova Scotia, 1749-1799 384-5; Marganne, Marie-Helene, L'Ophtalmologie dans l'Egypte greco-romaine d'apres les papyrus litteraires grecs 395-6;Marks, Lara V, Model mothers: Jewish mothers andmaternity provision in east London, 1870-1939 380-2;Marland, Hilary (ed.), The art ofmidwifery: earlymodern midwives in Europe 113-14, 397; Micale,Mark S (ed.), Beyond the unconscious: essays ofHenri F Ellenberger in the history ofpsychiatry 102-3; Midelfort, H C Erik, Mad princes of renaissance

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book reviews and notices: (cont'd)Germany 386-7; Mohaghegh, Mehdi (ed.), Kitab al-shukuk ala Jalinus li-l-tabib al-faylasufMuhammadibn Zakariya al-Razi 518-19; Moore, J Stuart,Chiropractic in America: the history ofa medicalalternative 124-5; Newstead, Michael J, Cumulativeindex to the Quekettjournals ofmicroscopy, volumes1-36 397; Oliver Sanchez, Lilia V, El Hospital Realde San Miguel de Belen 1581-1802 521-2; Owusu-Ansah, David, Islamic talismanic tradition innineteenth-century Asante 515-16; Pennington,Carolyn, The modernisation ofmedical teaching atAberdeen in the nineteenth century 520; Pichot,Andr;, Histoire de la notion de vie 379-80; Porter,Dorothy and Roy Porter (eds), Doctors, politics andsociety: historical essays 250-1; Razzell, Peter,Essays in English population history 247-8; Ridder,Paul, Chirurgie und Anasthesie: Vom Handwerk zurWissenschaft 256-7; Rodrnguez-Sanchez, JuanAntonio, Historia de los balnearios de la provincia deMdlaga 511-12; Rompkey, Ronald, Grenfell ofLabrador: a biography 395; Rothman, Sheila M,Living in the shadow ofdeath: tuberculosis and thesocial experience of illness in American history 383-4; Rupke, Nicolaas, Richard Owen: Victoriannaturalist 101-2; Santander, Teresa, El Hospital delEstudio (asistencia y hospitalidad de la Universidadde Salamanca), 1413-1810 110-11; Scull, Andrew,The most solitary ofafflictions: madness and societyin Britain, 1700-1900 121-2; Shatzmiller, Joseph,Jews, medicine, and medieval society 512-13; Shorter,Edward, From the mind into the body: the culturalorigins ofpsychosomatic symptoms 249-50; SoranusD'Ephese, Maladies desfemmes 522; Spode, Hasso,Die Macht der Trunkenheit: Kultur- undSozialgeschichte des Alkohols in Deutschland 118-19;Stol, M, Epilepsy in Babylonia 120-1; Symons, John,Wellcome Institutefor the History ofMedicine: ashort history 507-8; Trent, James W, Jr, Inventing thefeeble mind: a history ofmental retardation in theUnited States 122-3; Waldron, Tony, Counting thedead: the epidemiology ofskeletal populations 507;Walravens, Hartmut, Catalogue ofChinese books andmanuscripts in the library ofthe Wellcome Institutefor the History ofMedicine 3934; Ward, Jean E andJoan Yell (eds and trans.), The medical casebook ofWilliam Brownrigg, M.D., FRS. (1712-1800) 115-17;Wardwell, Walter I, Chiropractic: history andevolution ofa new profession 128-9; Wear, Andrew,Johanna Geyer-Kordesch and Roger French (eds),Doctors and ethics 108-9; Weiner, Dora B., Thecitizen-patient in revolutionary and imperial Paris241-2; Wiltshire, John, Jane Austen and the body:'the picture ofhealth' 109-10; Wood, Paul B., TheAberdeen enlightenment: the arts curriculum in theeighteenth century 255-6; Young, Anne Mortimer,Antique medicine chests 520-1

Booth-Clarkson, Captain 274Borell, Meriley 288Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso 388, 486, 489nBorromeo, Charles, Saint 24Bos, Gerrit, (rev.) 516-18Bosanquet, Nick 341Bostock, John 187, 188, 197Bostock, John (the elder) 198Bostrom, Andreas, 'Febris Upsaliensis' 168, 169n

botanical medicine, USA 1034, 130Bouchardat, Apollinaire 293Boums, Mr (anaesthetist) 279Boyle, Robert 114-15, 214n, 444n, 447, 448, 449, 490n,491n, 492

Bradford, John Rose 294, 300Bradley, Richard 164nBrahe, Sophie 88Brahe, Tycho 81, 84-5, 86, 88, 91De stella nova 84

Braid, James 231-2Brain 404, 407, 429brain:

17th-c. ideas about 433, 434-5, 436-8, 441, 442, 444-5, 447-9, 453, 456; Crichton-Browne's views on 409,412-14, 417-18, 420, 422-3, 425, 430; CrochleyClapham's analysis of 410, see also mind - bodyrelationship

Brandt, Allan 238Brazil, Rockefeller Foundation work in 390, 391Brinsley, Richard 200Bristol-Myers Squibb 476nBristowe, J S 290'The British Army and the Problem of Venereal Diseasein France and Egypt during the First World War' 133-58British Medical Association 59, 259, 261-2, 267n,

270-1, 272, 274-5, 277, 281, 283, 284, 296, 342, 353,356, 357Ethical Committee 274; A general medical serviceforthe nation 356; Scientific Grants Committee 51, 57n;Wandsworth division 265

British Medical Journal 147, 261, 262, 265n, 267, 269,273, 275-6, 277, 282, 283, 295, 296, 297, 315, 340,402,408,415,424,429,464

British navy, health care in the West Indies 5 10-11British Organotherapy Company Ltd 312British pharmacopoeia 467n, 476British pharmacopoeia codex 467nBrochmand, Jesper 79n, 80, 92nBrock, William H 105-6

(rev.) 114-15Brocklesby, Richard 198Bronte, Charlotte 227, 231, 252Bronte, Patrick 231Brook, Charles 338, 345, 347Brosse, Guy de la 93Brown, John 513Brown, T M 433Brown-Sequard, Charles Edouard 289, 295, 297,

300,301,303,312,314Browne, Stella 429Browne, W A F 401, 406, 411nWhat asylums were, are, and ought to be 401

Brownrigg, William 115-17BrUihl-Cramer, Carl von 119Bruno, Giordano 87n, 93nBruno, J P 480n, 482nBrunton, Thomas Lauder 291-2, 308Bryder, Linda 384Bucknill, J C 400,404Buikstra, Jane E 238Bulley, John 201Bulletin of libetology: aspects ofclassical Tibetanmedicine 514-15

Bulloch, William, History ofbacteriology 160-1Bunge, G 303Burgess, John 207

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Burnby, J G L, (rev.) 115-17Bume, G K 365Burnet, Etienne, and W R Aykroyd, 'Nutrition andpublic health' 65-6, 69

Burnet, William 200, 211Burnett, Charles, Keiji Yamamoto and Michio Yano396-7

Burnett, John and Derek J Oddy 246-7, 389Burroughs, Silas Mainville 461Burroughs, Wellcome & Co. 301, 459-60, 461, 465n,466n, 471,474,475see also Wellcome

Burton, Robert, Anatomy ofmelancholy 433Bussan, Paulus Alpheran de 21Butigiec, F 24, 27, 33Butlin, Henry 52, 57Buvig, Sievertsen 325, 333Bynum, W F 243

CCaesarean section:Great Britain 23; Malta 21, 23-5, 32-3; Sicily 23;Venice 23

Cagliares, Balthassar 21Cain, A J, translation of John Nyander's Exanthemata

Viva 159, 160n, 161, 175-85Calabria, Michael D and Janet A Macrae 255Calamy, Edmund 198, 201, 202, 214, 217Calleja, Maria 21Callender, George 50, 57Calvert & Co, F C 45nCalvi, Giulia 248Cambridge University, Genizah Collections 516-18Camenzuli, B 33Cameron, Hector 43Camper, Peter 160nCanada:baby care advice manuals 505-6; beriberi 63-5, 64,68; a l9th-c. medical practice 251-2; Nova Scotia,18th-c. medicine and social conditions 384-5;Quebec, psychiatry 117-18

Caneva, Kenneth L 126-7Canguilhem, Georges 379Canstatt, Carl 514Capital and Counties Medical Protection Society 270Capparelli, A 299Cappers, Wim 248-9carbolic acid 36-8, 39, 42n, 43, 44, 46, 47, 50n, 51, 57,59spray 36, 37, 44-5, 47-8, 56

cardiac polyp, Malpighi's De polypo cordis 477-92Cardiothoracic Society Minutes 96Carlson, Anton J 306-7Carlyle, Jane Welsh 225, 229, 415, 427

Letters and memoirs ofJane Welsh Carlyle 426Carlyle, Thomas 399, 403, 410, 415, 419-20, 423,425n, 426-7Reminiscences 426; Sartor resartus 426

Camot, P 301Carnrick, G W, Co. 312Carpenter, Kenneth J 389-90Carpenter, W B 409Carter (19th-c coroner) 260nCary, Nicholas 213Casement, Roger 382Cash, J T 520catarrh 188

catarrhus aestivus see hay feverCathcart, E P 69Cazamian, Louis, Le roman social en Angleterre,1830-1850 219n

Cecil, Lord David, Early Victorian novelists 219Cellier, Elizabeth 114Celsus 176nCestoni, D 165Chaix & Remy 301Chamberlen, Peter 204Chambers, Robert, Vestiges ofthe natural history ofcreation 503

Chapple, J A V, and Arthur Pollard, The letters ofMrsGaskell 222, 223

Charcot, Jean-Martin 297Charisius, Peder 91Charlesworth, Edward Parker 1Charleton, Walter 436, 439, 483Chauncy, Charles 201Chauncy, Ichabod 201Chauncy, Isaac 201Chelsea Health Society, annual reports 365Chemical Society 467chemistry:

history of 105-6, see also Wellcome ChemicalResearch Laboratorieschemists, manufacturing 301Chesterton, G L 6Cheyne, George 377, 458nCheyne, W Watson 35, 36-7, 57n, 58Antiseptic surgery 35

Chick, Harriette 65Chiene, John 57nchildren see infant and child healthChina:

beriberi 63, 67-8, 77; Shanghai, Henry Lester Institutefor Medical Research 64, 66-7, 68

Chinese books and manuscripts, catalogue of WellcomeInstitute collection 393-4

chiropractic 124-5, 128-9chloroform 27-8cholera 24, 126Christian III, king of Denmark 80Christian IV, king of Denmark 86, 89, 90, 91Churchill, Lady Randolph 416Churchill, Wmston 287n, 417Churton, William 260nClapham, Crochley 407,410Clark, John 131, 203, 204, 205, 208Clark, Michael J 109, 124, 400, 420Clarke, Edwin 401, 402Clarke, Mathew 210Clarke, Samuel 455-7class:and disease 134, 187, 188, 193-5, 249; andmesmerism 228-30

Clausen, Carol 166nClayton, Luke 203Clegg, James 211Clemenceau, Georges 143, 145Clericuzio, Antonio 115

(rev.) 504-5Cliff, Andrew, Peter Haggett and Matthew Smallman-Raynor 239-40

Clifford, Abraham 200Clifford, Teny 514Clitherow, James 2-3, 7, 9, 10

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Clouston, Thomas 406Clutton, Henry 47, 48-9, 53, 56n, 57Cobb, Ivo Geikie 311-12cocaine:used as analgesic 256; used by troops during FirstWorld War 154-5

Cogan, Thomas 198Cohnheim, Otto 307-8Colebrook, Leonard, papers 96Coleman, William 242Collins, John 446Collins, Sir William 262, 277, 287Collinson, Peter 172colonial medicine see beriberi; malnutrition; medicine,colonial; nutritionColumbus, Christopher, contemporary discriptions of

his voyages 130Colville, Lady Cynthia 365Comacchio, Cynthia 506Combe, Andrew 401, 402Combe, George 401, 402Comby, Jules 299commercial companies and research laboratories,relationship between 460, 463-4, 466, 469-70, 474

conarion see pineal glandConolly, John 1-2, 4-5, 9-17, 400, 416The working man's companion. Cottage evenings 13

Conrad, Lawrence I, (rev.) 107-8, 120-1, 244, 391-3,515-16, 518-19

contagion, living see contagium vivumcontagious diseases 177-85contagiwn vivwn 159-85Conti, Abbe 455-6contraception see family planningCook,W H 187,196Cooter, Roger 224, 229, 401, 402

(rev.) 508-9Coppe, Abiezer 197Coquerel, Athanase 228nCordes, Peter 394Comelio, Tommaso 490coroners:

role of 259-87affected by industrial and social changes 260-2,286-7

Coroner's Society of England and Wales 259, 260, 261,265, 277-8, 279, 280, 281, 283

corrosive sublimate see mercuric chlorideCosin, John 207Cotta, John 213nCotter, Joseph 390Coudray, Mme du 20, 114Courtman, John 213Cowles, W N 300Cowley, Abraham 197Cowper, William 494, 496, 497Coxe, Henry 207Coxe, Thomas 207, 214Crabbe, George 419Crabtree, Adam 224craniotomy 32-3Cranwell, Luke 213Crawford, A C 465, 472Crawford, William 6Creedy, H J 144Crewe, Duncan 5 10-11Crichton, Elizabeth 401

Crichton-Browne, Sir James 399-432autobiographical writings 414-20

Crick, Brian 222Cripps, Harrison 50-1, 52, 53, 55, 56Cripps, Stafford 357Crocus sativus 182nCrofton, William Mervyn 308-9Croll, Oswald 91Crook, Paul 378-9Crooke, Helkiah 206, 212-13Mikrokosmographia 213

Crooke, Samuel 212nCrookes, William 106Cross, Francis 200Crosse, John Greene 371Crowther, Caleb 4-5Crummer, LeRoy 161nCuba, rice enrichment programme 74Cueto, Marcos 390-1Cullen, William 173Curtin, Philip D 374

(rev.) 125-6Cushing, Harvey 297, 315Cushny, Arthur R 296-7, 304, 466n, 475Cuvier, Georges 101

DDade, H A 397Daily Telegraph 280, 281, 283Dakin, H D 471nDakpa, Nawang 515Dale, Henry 459, 460, 462n, 463, 464, 466-9, 470-2,473,474-6

Darwin, Charles 99, 101, 129, 192, 379-80, 406, 415,416,422-3,424,428Origin ofspecies 194; The expression ofthe emotionsin man and animals 406

Darwinism and war 378-9Dasen, Veronique 119-20Davidsohn, H 40Davidson, A M 140Davidson, James McKenzie 37Davidson and Kay (Aberdeen chemist) 47Davison, W H 267nDavy, Henry 284De Goei, Leonie and Joost Vijselaar 123-4Debus, Allen 78-9Dee, John 93ndegeneracy theory 118DeLacy, M E and A J Cain, 'A Linnaean Thesisconcerning Contagium Kvwn: the 'ExanthemataViva' of John Nyander and its Place in ContemporaryThought' 159-85

Delaune, Paul 204, 205Delaune, William 204Denmark:CopenhagenRoyal Library 515; University 78, 80, 82, 83-4, 86,90-1,92

Odense, witchcraft trial 88-90; Paracelsianism inearly modem 78-94

dental practice records 96Derby, 17th Earl of 144, 145-6Derham, William 458nDescartes, Rene 379-80, 434, 436, 437, 438, 451,456,542-3

530

Index

Desmond, Adrian 503-4diabetes:ideas on aetiology of 289-92; pancreatic 293-5;pancreatic organotherapy for 288-316; starvationtreatment 310-11, see also insulin

diagnosis:development of modern concept 513-14; Tibetan 514

Dickens, Charles 231, 232, 233, 252-3, 416diet see malnutrition; nutritiondietary surveys 63Dietrich, Albert 244, 517Digby, Anne 341, 370-2Dimsdale, Thomas 198Dioscorides 244diphtheria 50ndisease:

as consequence of sin 26-8; deficiency 61, 62-69, 70-3, 77; history of human 238-9, see also germ theory;malnutrition; medicine, colonial

diseases of civilization 193, 196disinfectants see carbolic acid; mercuric chloride;

sterilizationdissenting medical practitioners who emigrated 200-1'The Dissenting Tradition in English Medicine of theSeventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries' 197-218Dix, Dorothea 416Dixey, Richard 58Dixon, Thomas 211, 213Dobbs, Betty J T 445, 451Dobell, Clifford 160, 162, 163nDobson, Matthew 289-90Doemer, Klaus 124dog-madness (rabies) 176, 177Dols, M 517, 518Donaldson, H C 140Donath,W F 61Donkin, H Bryan 147Donzellini, Girolamo 246Dorchester, Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquess of 499nDowbiggin, Ian, (rev.) 117-18Dowson, Walter 460, 464, 466-7, 468, 469-70, 473-4Drake, Barbara 347Drake, Roger 206, 212drugs, used by troops during First World War 154-5Drummond, Jack 389Du Cange, Glossainum mediae et infimae latinitatis482n, 484n

Dubor, Fran,oise 102-3Dubost, Charles 520Duchesne, Joseph 91, 92Duffin, Jacalyn 251-2Duffy, John 372Dunbar,W P 193, 196Duncan, Flockhart & Co. 312Dunn, William 315DuPont, Herbert 239Duran-Arenas, Luis 383Dury, John 88Duzina, Pietro 21dwarfs in ancient Egypt and Greece 119-20dysentery 167, 168, 176, 177, 179-80, 183

EEarle, Herbert Gastineau 66-7Easson, Angus 219nEast Indies, beriberi 63

Eastlake, Lady 229Eaton, Joseph 209Eckstein, H 356eclampsia 27Eddy, T P 68Edinburgh:Medical Society 171; University 171

Egerton, Stephen 213nEgypt:ancientdwarfs 119-20; ophthalmology 395-6

VD control during First World War 134, 149-56, 157Egyptian Gazette 150n, 154Egyptian Mail 155eighteenth-century medicine and science:naval health care in West Indies 510-11; Nova Scotia,medicine and social conditions 384-5; Nyander, John,Exanthemata Wva 159-85

Eijkman, Christian 61Einstein, A 129Elias, Norbert 119, 387Eliot, George 233, 252'Elizabeth Gaskell and Mesmerism: An unpublishedLetter' 219-35Ellenberger, Henri F 102-3Elliotson, John 188, 224, 225, 228, 230, 231, 233Elliott, T R 469Ellis, Harold 520Ellis, John 104-5Ellis, Lady 3, 14Ellis, Richard Hancock, obituary of 500Ellis, Sir William 2-6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 16Elmer, Peter 213nElston, Mary Ann, (rev.) 253Emanuel, M B 186, 188n, 196embryology, Tibetan 515embryos, freezing of human 34embryotomy 33Emmerick, Ronald 514, 515Endress, Geriard and Dimitri Gutas 107-8energy, conservation of 126-7Engledue, William 226Ent, Sir George 203, 214, 504epidemic disease 125-6epidemics, yellow fever, USA 104-5epidemiology of skeletal populations 507epilepsy:

in Babylonia 120-1; cured by mesmerism 233;National Society for the Employment of Epileptics414

epinephrin see epinephrineepinephrine 464, 467, 468, 470, 471, 472-3Erastus, Thomas 78Essex CAT Cancer Scanner Fund record book 96Estes, J Worth 238ethics and doctors 108-9, 286ethnicity and disease 195, 249eugenic ideas, Crichton-Browne's 400, 418-19, 425Evelyn, John, rediscovered letter 493-9evolution, theory of 503Ewart, Cossar 57nEwart, Mary 228'Exanthemata viva' 159-85

FFairfax, Nathaniel 200

531

Index

Fallopius, Gabriele 30Falta, Wlhelm 309family planning 29-34FAO see United Nations Food and AgricultureOrganisation

Far Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine 63Farrugia, Arcangelo 21Fechner, Gustav 103Feldt, Heinrich 124Ferdinand IV, King of Sicily 24Ferguson-Lees, J 152nFemel, Jean 482nFerrier, David 297, 399, 406Ferris & Company 301, 302fevers 160, 165, 168-9, 173, 175, 177, 179see also contagium vivum

fibrinogen 477Ficino, Marsilio 435Fiji, measles 239Fildes, Luke, The Doctor 371, 419Fildes, Valerie, Lara Marks, and Hilary Marland 506Finckh, Elisabeth 514Finnin, Giles 199, 200-1Firth, Raymond 69Fiske, Deborah Vinal 384Fiske, John 200Flaxman, John 8Fletcher, Alfred Chune 469, 470, 474Flexner, Abraham 143Fliess, Wilhelm 99Fludd, Robert 504food fortification 75-7see also rice enrichment

Forbes, L 195Ford, Richard 499Formosa, rice enrichment programme 74Fonnula ofConcord 79nForno, Gaetano Pace 24-5Forrester, John, (rev.) 97-100Forrester, John M, 'Malpighi's De Polypo Cordis: AnAnnotated Translation' 477-92

Forschbach, J 305-6Forster, John 227Foster, Michael 291Fothergill, John 172, 197Foucault, Michel 121, 126, 241, 242, 387, 395, 513Fowler, Richard 197Fox, Daniel M 238, 349, 355, 356

(rev.) 383Fox, N J 59Fracassati, Carlo 491nFracastorius, H 161, 162, 163, 176Fraenkel, S 465France:

19th-c. public health movement 242; asylum atAvignon 12n; patients, experience of, in 18th and19th c. 241-2; psychiatry 118; regulation of midwives20, 23, 114; VD control during First World War 134,135, 142-6, 157

Franck, Sebastian 87Frandsen, Hans 81, 83, 84Frangsmyr, Tore 166nFrankford, David M 383Fraser, Thomas 305Frati, Carlo 479Frederik II, king of Denmark-Norway 78, 79, 80, 81,82,83,86,87

Freidson, Eliot 383Freind, John 492nFremantle, Lady Sym 20French, Roger 108, 109, 504-5Frenk, Julio 383Freud, Sigmund 97-100, 102-3, 124, 521Freudianism, Crichton-Browne's views of 400, 417,421

Freyberger, Ludwig 262, 264-5, 266-7, 270-87 passimFriis of Borreby, Christian 86, 87Friis of Kragerup, Christen 92Froebel, FW A 403Froude, J A 425n, 426-7Fuchs, Conrad Heinrich 514Fuchs, Leonhard 81Fuller, Thomas 164nFulton, John 129Funk, Casimir 61Furnivall, F J 223FOrth, 0 von 465

GGaitskell, Debby 506Galen 80n, 82, 84, 86, 106-7, 212, 379, 480n, 489n,518, 518-19

Galenism:in Denmark 82-3; in German states 386

Gallagher, Nancy 238Galton, Francis 416Gameson, L 141-2, 145Garcfa-Ballester, Luis 107, 109, 111, 246Garden, R J 44nGardner-Medwin, David, Anne Hargreaves andElizabeth Lazenby 131

Garrab6, Jean 395Garrison, Fielding H 163n, 212Garrod, Archibald 309Gaskell, Elizabeth:and mesmerism 219-35; transcript of letter to AnnScott 234-5

Gaskell, Eric, (rev.) 507-8Gaskell, Margaret Emily 234, 235Gaskell, Marianne 223Gaskell, William 227Gataker, Thomas 212Gaub, Hieronymus David 513Gauld, Alan 224, 229Gelder, Michael 254Gentilcore, David 246George IV, king of Great Britain 188nGerard, Alexander 256germ theory 35, 36, 57, 159-60, 161n, 162German 58n; Listerian 58-9

Germany 82alcoholism 118-19; antiseptic and aseptic practice 35-6, 38-40, 47, 53; asylums 124; mad princes of 386-7;psychiatry 103; regulation of midwives 20, 22-3, 114;religious conflict, 16th-c 79, 85

Geyer-Kordesch, Johanna 108, 109Gibbard, T W 152n, 156Gibson, Thomas 210Gieson, Ira Van 254Gilbert, A 300-1Gilks, John 62Gilman, Sander L 97-100, 381Gilpin, Richard 199, 200

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Gisborne, Thomas 109Glanvill, Joseph 435, 439, 441, 442, 444Glasgow, hospital records 95Glaub, Jerome 433Gley, Eugene 295, 304-5Glick, Thomas F 390Glisson, Francis 205, 212, 213, 214, 483n, 504Glisson, Henry 205nGlisson, James 205nGlover, Mr (bookseller) 222-3, 229, 232, 234, 235Glover, Mrs (sufferer from uterine tumour) 220, 222-3,225, 229, 231, 234

gloves, rubber and cotton 55-6glycogen 290-1, 292nglycosuria 289, 290, 291-2, 294, 297, 299, 301, 309,312,314

Goddard, Jonathan 205, 213n, 214Godwin, John 16Goes de Paula, Sergio 397Goiffon, Jean Baptiste 164nGoldie, Sue (ed.), A calendar ofthe letters ofFlorenceNightingale 223

Golstein, Jan 118gonorrhoea 140, 143Goodall, Charles 213nGoodwin, Surgeon-General 148Gordon, Charles G 137, 156Gordon, William 188Gouge, Thomas 205Goulston, Theodore 212Graham, George 310Graham, Sylvester 389-90Gramsci, Antonio 126Granshaw, L 57Grant, Robert 101Graves, Robert 141Gray, Edward Whitaker 172-3Gray, Henry 47, 53, 55, 59-60Gray, Samuel Frederick 173Gream, G T 189,193-4Greece, ancient:dwarfs 119-20; healers 394-5

Greek and Arabic lexicon 107-8Green, Richard, commonplace book 96Greenham, Richard 213nGreenwood, Dr Major 262, 270n, 281Gregorio, Mario di 503Gregory IX, Pope 24, 29Gregory, James 446Grell, Ole Peter 109, 245-6

'The Reception of Paracelsianism in early modemLutheran Denmark: from Peter Severinus, the Dane,to Ole Worm' 78-94; and Andrew Cunningham 245-6

Grenfell, Wilfred 395Grew, Nehemiah 202, 214, 494, 497Grimston, Sir Harbottle 204Grmek, Mirko D 131Gucht, M van der 494Gull, Sir William 291n

HHaak, Cornelius 160nHaeckel, Ernst 99Hafferty, Frederic W, and John B McKinlay 383Haggard, Sir Rider 419Haigh, Douglas 133, 137n, 144-5, 157

Hall,AR214nHall, Marie Boas 114Hall, Spencer T 225, 230, 23 InMesmeric experiences 229

Haller, Albrecht von 380, 388, 478n, 491nHaller, John S 103-4Halsbury, Ist Earl of 270, 271-2, 274, 275, 277, 281,283, 284, 286

Halsted, Wiliam S 55Hamey, Baldwin 203Hamilton, D J 58nHamlet, Crichton-Browne's view on 417n, 420Hancock, Thomas 198Handley, Sampson 284-5Hanwell see asylums, UK, Middlesex County AsylumHarby, Katherine 208Harding, Denys Wyatt, papers 96Hardy, Anne:

'Beriberi, Vitamin Bl and World Food Policy, 1925-1970' 61-77; (rev.) 104-5, 246-7, 389-90

Hardy, Thomas 428Harley, David 213n, 246Harley, Vaughan 298Harrington-Tuke, T 416Harnis, John 480nHarnison, LW 140n, 148Harison, Mark 372-4'The British Army and the Problem of VenerealDisease in France and Egypt during the First WorldWar' 133-58; (rev.) 382-3

Hart, James 213nHartmann, Johannes 91, 92Harvey, William 203, 212, 213, 380, 479n, 486n, 504-5Harwood, John 115Haslam, John 14nHassan, Abdul Salim 153Hastings, John 189Hastings, Somerville:influence on health reform in Britain 338-57; Thepeople's health 342, 343, 355; A socialized medicalservice 355

Hauksbee, Francis 454Hawkins, Sir John 209-10hay fever 186-96hay-asthma see hay feverhealth and society in 20th-c. UK 388-9Health visitor 363Health Visitors' Association 358-61Archive 96, 361-7; The duties ofthe health visitor inthe National Health Service 360

hearing devices, antique 522heart see cardiac polypHeath, P G 139, 142-3Heberden, William 161n, 187Hedlund, Yngve 161, 177n, 183nHedon, Edouard 294Heinemann, Kathe 478n-492n passimHelmholtz, Hermann von 192Helmont, Jean-Baptiste van 380,487Hemisine 467nHemmingsen, Niels 79, 81, 83, 84, 85-6hemoptysis 167Henneberg and Rietschel's sterilizer 40, 55Henry, John, (rev.) 245-6Hensen, Victor 290nhernia 47, 51

strangulated 47

533

Index

Hertel, Dr, Overpressure in high schools in Denmark412,413-14

Hess, Volker 513-14Hicks, Athelson Braxton 259, 262, 265n, 270, 278Hicks, John Braxton 259nHighmore, Nathaniel 447Hildegard of Bingen 165nHill, Christopher, The experience ofdefeat 197Hill, Robert Gardiner 1, 10, 11, 14Hilton, Christopher, 'Elizabeth Gaskell andMesmerism: An unpublished Letter' 219-35

Hippias 186Hippocrates 82, 121, 437, 519Affections 480n

Hippocratic Corpus 394medicine 83Oath 108

Hirsch, August 238Hist4ria, Ciencias, Saiude - Manguinhos 397Historical Manuscripts Commission, digest of majoraccessions 95-6

Hoar, Leonard 200, 201Hobbes, Thomas 435, 436, 439, 442, 444Hobson, Benjamin 393Hodges, Nathaniel 213nHodgkin, John, junior 228Hodgkin, Thomas 10, 198Hodgkiss, Andrew, (rev.) 248-9, 253-4Hoeppli, R 165nHoffmann, Friedrich 108, 109, 380Holadin 308holistic medicine see chiropracticHollins, J T 315homosexuality 149Hong Kong, beriberi 63Honigsbaum, Frank 343, 353Hope, John 197Hopkins, Frederick Gowland 474Horsley, Sir Victor 271, 274, 280, 281-3, 286n, 296,423

hospital records, 1994 accessions to repositories 95-6hospitals, Germany:

Berlin, Ziegelstrasse Klinik 40-1, 53Hamburg, Eppendorf H. 57n

hospitals, Malta:General Hospital 20; H. of St Francis see SantoSpirito H.; St Catherine of Siena H. l9n; SantoSpirito H. 19, 29; Trijonfi Clinic 19n; Zammit ClappH. 19n

hospitals, Netherlands, births in 321-2hospitals, Spain, Salamanca, Hospital del Estudio,history of 110-11hospitals, UK:Aberdeen, Royal Infirmary, antiseptic and asepticsurgical techniques 36, 37, 41, 43-7, 53, 54, 55-6, 57Aylesbury, Royal Buckinghamshire H. case records95; Birmingham, General Dispensary records 96;Bolinbroke H 280; Chester, Countess of Chester H.records 95; Glasgow, Royal Infirmary 43;LondonBrendford H. records 95; Great Northern 51; Guy'sH 265, 291n; Institution for the Care of SickGentlewomen 223; Mesmeric Infirmary 222, 224-5;Rochester Row Military Hospital 138;St Bartholomew's H 220, 222, 223, 234

antiseptic and aseptic surgical techniques 36, 41,43, 50,53, 54,55-6,57

hospitals, UK: (cont'd)St Thomas's H 265, 269, 273

antiseptic and aseptic surgical techniques 36, 41,43,47-50, 53, 54, 55-6, 57

Westminster H 264, 279; Women's H. 220, 233, 234Skipton, Beamsley H. records 95-6; Strathmartine(Mental) H. records 96; Walthamstow General H265n

hospitals, USA, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins H. 55see also asylums

Hostettler, John 130Houssay, Bemardo 391Houter, Th G den 330Howe, John 202, 209, 217Howell, Joel 238Howitt, Mary 231Howitt, William 231Hughes, Judith M 521Hulse, Edward 198, 200, 210Hume, Joseph 7Humphreys, Margaret 104-5Hunayn b. Ishaq 129Hunter, John 496nHunter, Michael 114-15Hunter, Richard 1, 2, 102, 481nHutchinson, John 131, 202Huth, Alfred Henry 495Huth, Henry 495, 496Huxham, John 211Huxley, Leonard 503Huxley, Thomas Henry 101, 102, 397, 415, 503-4Huyboom, Comelia 335hypnotism 400, 421, 422hypospadias 28-9

Ibn Hajar al-'Asqalani, Abul-Fadl Ahmad ibn'ali 391-3Ibn Juljul 244Ibn Zuhr 518Iceland, measles 239, 240Iliffe, Rob, "That puzleing Problem": Isaac Newtonand the Political Physiology of Self' 433-58

imagination 438, 440-1, 442-3, 453, 454, 457as source of maladies 435, 436

impotence, Roman Catholic Church's attitude towards28-9

India:beriberi 63; cocaine 155; colonial medicine, 19th-c125-6; hospitalization of troops for VD 150; IndianResearch Fund Association 63; measles 240; MedicalService 373-4; nutrition in 62; preventive medicine1859-1914 372-4; prostitution, legislation to regulate135-6, see also malnutrition, colonial

infant and child health 506baby care advice manuals, Canada 505-6; children inl9th-c. prisons 7; Crichton-Browne's views on 400,404, 411-14, 422, 430; deaths by overlying 267, 273,283; Jewish 424; Malta, neonatal mortality 22; UK350-2, 354-5, 358, 360, 380-2, see also mortalityrates; Netherlands, midwives

infertility, Roman Catholic Church's attitude towards28-9

Inglott, G F 33Innes, Frank 239inquests:conduct of 260, 261-4, 265, 267-8, 270, 272-3, 277-84, 286-7, see also coroners; post-mortems

534

Index

Institute of Infant Welfare Fund, accounts 365insulin 288, 307, 310, 314-15see also diabetes

intravenous injection by Malpighi 491Irvine, William 503Isaacs, Haskell D 516-18Islamic medicine and science 244, 391-3, 518-19talismanic tradition in 19th-c. Asante 515-16

itch (scabies) 176, 177, 178-9, 183

JJackson, John Hughlings 399, 406, 419Jacob, J R 114, 115Jacobs, Aletta 30Jacombe, Thomas 203Jacquart, Danielle 112, 113Jacyna, L S 401, 402James, William 423Janet, P M F 103Jansen, B C P 61, 73Japan:

beriberi 63; family planning 30; measles 240; riceenrichment programme 75

Jebb, Sir Richard 197Jeffery, Roger 372Jenner, Edward 496Jensen, Oivind 247Jewish medicine, medieval 512-13, 516-18Jewish mothers, maternity provision in London 380-2Jewishness 97-100Jitta, N M Josephus 332'John Evelyn's Tables of Veins and Arteries: ARediscovered Letter' 493-9

Johnson, Sampson 88Jones, Colin, (rev.) 241-2Jones, Helen 388-9Jones, Sydney 47Jones, Thomas, lectures and midwifery case book 96Joseph, Sir Keith 355Joslin, Eliot P 307n, 310Journal of the American Medical Association 307Journal ofMental Science 411, 429Journal ofPhysiology 466, 468, 471Jowett, Hooper 460, 467, 468-9, 470, 471, 473Juchet, Jack 395Julich-Cleves, Wilhelm, Duke, 386Julius Caesar, son of Rudolf 1 386Jung, Carl 103

KKaas, Niels 86Kampmeier, R H 238Kant, Immanuel 425, 513Kaplan, Fred 224Kardel, Troels 387-8Kearns, Gerry, (rev.) 239-240Keating, Peter 117-18Keill, John 458nKeith, Thomas 53nKellogg, John Harvey 389-90Kelly, Howard 43, 55, 59Kent, Frances 113Kerckring, Theodor 478nKersting, Franz-Wemer 124Keynes, Geoffrey 495

Khalifa, Abu Ibrahim Kaylani Muhammad 391-3Kielmeyer, Karl Friedrich 513Kiesewetter, Godfried 160nKimber, Sir Henry 272-3King, John 203Kiple, Kenneth F 238-9Kipman, S D 395Kircher, A 159, 160, 162, 163, 171, 175, 176Kirsten, Michael 480n, 481nKitchener of Khartoum, 1st Earl 133, 137n, 138, 139,

145, 149, 151, 156Klein, Rudolph 383Klein-Franke, Felix 517Kleiner, Israel 311Knaus, H 30Knight, David, (rev.) 105-6Knight, Henry Gally 5, 8-9Knowles, MacPherson, letters 96Koch, Robert 38-40, 58Kocher, Theodor 296Kolb, Lawrence and Leon Roizin 253-4Kolding, Niels Nielsen 83Kollesch, Jutta and Diethard Nickel 106-7Koster, Henrik 89-90Kragh, Anders 86Kramer, B 309Krieken, Theresia van 335Kunitz, Stephen 238Kusukawa, Sachiko 245kwashiorkor 68n, 70

LLa Berge, Ann F 242La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, duc de 241La Vergata, Antonello, (rev.) 378-9Labini, Vincenzo 21-2, 23, 32Labour Party:Advisory Committee on Public Health 353, 355, 357report (1921) 348-9

and health reform 338-57 passimLabour Woman 340Ladies' Sanitary Reform Association 358Laguesse, Gustave-Edouard 288, 303nLamarck, Jean-Baptiste de 129, 379, 380Lamarckian theories 99Lancereaux, E 294, 311Lancet 10, 36, 42, 130, 191-2, 224, 260, 265, 266, 268,269, 273, 277, 281, 283, 288, 290, 293-4, 305, 316,340,408,415,429

Landers, John, (rev.) 247-8Lange, Christian, the elder 177nLangerhans, Paul 288, 303nLangerhans' islets 288, 303-4, 310, 312Langham, Sir John 204Langham, Lady Mary 204Langley, J N 468, 469, 474Langstaff, James Miles 251-2laparotomies 53-4, 56-7Lapathum acutum 180Laski, Harold 338Lateran Council 27Latham, Michael 74n, 76-7Latham, Samuel 211Laurie, Peter 6, 10Lauste, L W, registers of operations in POW camps 96Lautenschlager sterilizers 40, 41, 42n, 46, 47, 55Lavoisier, A L 105, 106

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Lawrence, Christopher 58, 508-9(rev.) 388-9

Lawrence, R D 315Laycock, Thomas 419League of Nations 61nHealth Section 65

Leavitt, Judith Walzer, (rev.) 251-2Ledumpalustre 181nLeeuwenhoek, Antony van 159, 160, 162, 164, 167,

174, 175, 177, 178, 490nLeFanu, William Richard (obituary) 501Leibniz, Gottfried 439-40, 455-7Leighton, Alexander 207, 213Leoni, Giovanni 493, 497Leopold, Prince (son of Queen Victoria) 28Lereboulet, P 300-1Lettsom, John Coakley 172, 198Levine, Sol 383Lewes, G H 233Lewis, Milton 506

(rev.) 372-4licensing:episcopal 199-200, 207; of medical practitioners 198,207-8; of midwives 20, 21-3, 24, 318

Liddell, John 136Lieberman, Leslie Sue 239Liebig, Justus 127, 389Liegois, Axel 124life, history of theories of 379-80Lindemann, Mary, (rev.) 386-7Lindroth, Sten 79n, 162, 166n'A Linnaean Thesis concerning Contagium Vivum: the"Exanthemata Viva" of John Nyander and its Place inContemporary Thought' 159-85Linnaeus, Carolus 160-1, 162, 163n, 164-73, 169, 174,

175, 176, 179, 181, 184nAmoenitates academicae 160, 165, 166, 167, 168,169, 170, 171, 172, 174, 175; and animalcularcontagion 170-1; influence in Britain 171-3

Linnean Society, London 173liquor pancreaticus 297, 299, 300, 301Lister, Sir Joseph 35, 36, 37, 38, 40n, 42n, 43-4, 50, 58-

9, 198,415,416, 509'Listerism, its Decline and its Persistence: theIntroduction of aseptic surgical Techniques in threeBritish teaching Hospitals, 1890-99' 34-60Littlejohn, H H 268-9Lloyd, Geoffrey 107Lloyd George, David 286Lo Bue, Erberto, (rev.) 514-15Lobb, Stephen 209, 217Lobera de Avila, Luis, Vanquete de nobles cavalleros129-30

Locke, John 440, 442, 443, 457Lockwood, Charles B 50, 51-2, 53, 55, 57Lohmann, Hartvig 88-90, 93nLondon:

British Museum 494,495; British Museum ofNatural History 101; charities 381-2; Lister Institute65; maternity provision for Jewish mothers 380-2;Public Record Office 430; Society of ThoracicSurgeons 96; Swedenborg Society 8; UniversityCollege 7, see also Royal Colleges; Royal Society;Wellcome

London County Council 262-3, 266, 267, 268, 270,274, 275-6, 280n, 286, 287, 338, 339-40, 344, 347-8,354, 355

London Medical Record 191London News 340London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine 67Long, George 200Lopez Piniero, Jose M 129-30L'Ordine 25Loudon, Irvine 323n, 506

(rev.) 370-2Lower, Richard 207, 214, 388, 447, 448, 494nLower, Thomas 207Ludlow, John 220-2, 223, 228, 229, 232, 234-5Lunacy, Lord Chancellor's Visitors in 400, 402, 430-2Lusk, Graham 307Lutheranism in Denmark 79-80, 85-6, 87, 89, 92, 94Lyle, Ian (obit.-by) 501Lyons, J B 382-3

MMacalpine, Ida 1, 2, 102, 481nMcBride, P 194-5McCarrison, Robert 62, 63, 65Studies in deficiency disease 62

McCollum, E V 71, 389MacCormac, William 48Macculloch, John 187Maclnnes, Rennie 152Mackenzie, Hector 299Mackenzie, M Muir 266Mackenzie, Sir Morell 186, 193, 194, 195McKeon, Michael 376McKeown, Kenneth C 509-10McKeown, Thomas 248Maclean, Hugh 310-11Macleod, J J R 288, 292n, 307MacLeod, Roy 101McManus, Leonard 265-6, 267, 270, 274-5, 282, 283MacMurchy, Helen 506McNamara, J 300MacPherson, Ian 145Macpherson, Kerrie 372McVaugh, Michael R 111- 13MacWilliam, H H 353MacWilliam, Robert 5-6, 8-9madness:and society 121-2, see also mental illness; psychiatry

Maehle, Andreas-Holger 109, 256(rev.) 118-19, 513-14

Mahaim, Ivan 478Maimonides 517, 518Maitland, S R 227Major, Herbert C 407n, 409, 410Makins, G H 47malaria 168, 169Malaysia, beriberi 63malnutrition:colonial 62-3, 65-6, 68-70, 72; protein 68n, 70, 77,389-90; UK 350-2, see also nutrition

Malpighi, Marcello see 'Malpighi's De PolypoCordis'

'Malpighi's De Polypo Cordis: An AnnotatedTranslation' 477-92Malta:abortion 21, 31-3; English Protestant influence 18,19n, 25, 28; family planning 29-34; midwifery,influence of Roman Catholic Church on 18-34;Synods 21, 27, see also hospitals

Malta Times 24-5

536

Index

Maltese Islands see MaltaManchester, Keith, (rev.) 507Manchester homoeopathic Observer 190Mandelbaum, Arthur 514Manlove Elliot & Co disinfector 46nMansell-Jones, R 298Manuli, Paola 107Marble, Allan Everett 384-5Marganne, Marie-H6lene 395-6Markel, Howard, (rev.) 505-6Marks, Lara V 380-2Marland, Hilary 113-14, 249, 397, 506

'Questions of Competence: The Midwife Debate inthe Netherlands in the Early Twentieth Century' 317-37

Marsh, Elias J 193, 194Marshall, A L 299Marshall, William 200Marten, Benjamin 164Martin, Charles 65Martindale's Extra phannacopoeia 467nMartineau, Harriet 3, 220, 225, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232,234Letters on the laws ofman's nature and development226, 232; Letters on mesmerism 225

Martineau, James 226, 231Marwick, Arthur 355Massa, Nicolaus 487nMassey,W F 148Massinger, Philip 214materialism 225-6maternal welfare 346-7, 380-2, 506see also midwives, midwifery; mortality rates;women;

Mather, Cotton 164nMatthews, A G 198, 199, 210, 215, 217Maudsley, Henry 15, 400, 416, 420, 423, 424, 425Maulitz, Russell C, (rev.) 238-9Maurice (Christian Socialist) 228, 229, 234May, Edward, the monster of 481nMayer, Robert 126-7Mayow, John 388

Tractatus duo 447; Tractatus quinque 448Mead, Mathew 209Mead, Richard 163, 165, 209-10Meade, Melinda 62nmeasles 167, 176, 181, 182, 239-40Meckel, Richard 505Mederson, Lenore 506Medical Annual 302, 312, 313'Medical Archives and Manuscripts News, 1994'95-6

Medical Congress, Tenth International 40, 42Medical Defence Union 259, 266, 270, 273medical education 245, 345Aberdeen

arts curriculum in 18th c. 255-6; modemisation ofmedical teaching in 19th c. 520

midwivesBelgium 336; Netherlands 318, 319, 324, 326, 329-30, 334, 336-7; UK 324n

medical ethics 108-9medical practitioners:incomes of 370-2; unqualified 198-9

Medical Practitioners' Union 342medical profession 383and the law see Troutbeck, John

Medical Research Council 69Medical Society of London 279nMedical Women's Federation Archive 96medicine:colonial 125-6, 372-4, 506, 510-11; history of 131,508; and politics 1-17, 250-1;and religion 245-6

in England 197-218, see also Lutheranism inDenmark; Roman Catholic Church

medicine chests, antique 520-1Medicine Today and Tomorrow 340, 351Medico-Legal Society 268, 276-7, 283, 284nmedieval medicine and science 111-13, 131, 396-7Jewish 512-13medical and pam-medical manuscripts 516-18

Meister Lucius & Bruning 471nmelancholy see mental illnessMelanchthon, Phillip 78, 79, 85n, 245Mellanby, Edward 69Mellett, D J 400memory 434,438,440,442mental hygiene see Crichton-Browne, Sir Jamesmental illness 213, 433see also madness; psychiatry

mental retardation, history of, in USA 122-3mercuric chloride 36, 38-9, 40, 42n, 43, 44, 46mercury 140, 167Mering, Josef von 293-4, 310Mesmer, Franz Anton 103, 224nmesmerism 224-33compared to witchcraft 225, 227, 232; to induceanaesthesia 232-3, see also Gaskell, Elizabeth

Metchnikoff, Elie 138Meuleman, Clemens 322, 327Meurer, R J Th 326-7, 333Meverall, Othowell 203, 208, 212Meverall, Sarah 203Mexico:Guadalajara, Hospital Real de San Miguel de Belen521-2Rockefeller Foundation work in 390, 391

Meyer, Adolf 254Micale, Mark S 102-3Micklethwaite, Sir John 202-3, 214Micklethwaite, Thomas 203micrococci 36-7Midelfort, H C Erik 386-7midwives, midwifery:analgesics 27-8; case book 96; early modern Europe113-14, 397; influence of Roman Catholic Church inMalta 18-34; in London 347; Netherlands' debate317-37; records 96; training 318, see also licensing;medical education

Mikulicz, J 37military:hygiene 133-58; medicine 59-60,96

milk, dry skim 70, 76Millingen, James 3, 13Milton, John 205mind - body relationship 521

17th-c. 433-58Minkowski, Oskar 103, 288, 293-4, 300, 301, 303, 305,310,316

Mitchell, P Chalmers 503mites:

itch 165, see also animalculaMoffett, John P C, (rev.) 393-4

537

Index

Moffett, Thomas 82, 85Mohaghegh, Mehdi 518-19monsters, baptism of in Malta 25-6Montessori, M 403Moore, J Stuart 124-5Moore, James 503More, Henry:Enthusiasmus triumphatus 435, 438; Immortality ofthe soul 435, 436-9, 441-2, 444, 457

Morel, B A 124Treatise on degenerations 400

Morgan, John 211Morgan Richards, John, and Sons Ltd 312, 313Morison, Sir Alexander 10, 14nmorphine 27Morris, Sir Malcolm, The Book ofhealth 416Morrison, Herbert 355Morsing, Christian Torkelsen 80, 84nmortality rates:

infant 323-4, 359, 381, 506; maternal 322-3, 344,346, 506

Morton, Richard 198, 200, 202Moscucci, Omella 233Moses of Rieti 512Mosso, A 423motherhood:education for 505-6; surrogate 34

motion see self-motion'Mr Troutbeck as the Surgeon's Friend: The Coronerand the Doctors - An Edwardian Comedy' 259-87Muirhead, Gertrude Helen, inquest 280-4Muller, Friedrich 298Munby, A N L 496Munchausen, Baron 167Mund6, Paul 56-7Mundella, A J 412,413Murlin, J R 309Murray, David Stark 338, 339, 353Murray, George 288, 289Murray, George Redmayne 131, 296Musallam, B F 517Muscae carnariae 184muscles see Stensen, Nielsmuscular motion 436, 439, 445, 447-50see also self-motion

musk and camphor 183myxoedema 131, 288, 289, 296-7

NNapier, Richard 433Napoleon Bonaparte 18nasal polyps 477n, 478, 480n, 482nNational Council for the Combatting of VenerealDisease 139, 147, 148

National Health Service 338, 339, 348, 353, 354, 357,388, 509-10

National Society for the Employment of Epileptics 414Naturphilosophie 127, 513, 514Naveh, J 518Nayler, Margaret, (rev.) 387-8Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde 320Nedham, Marchamont 163n, 197Needham, J T 163n 167Nelson, E M 397nerves, 17th-c. ideas about 434, 436, 437, 438, 445,447-9, 450, 453, 456, 482

Netherlands:Bond van Vrouwelijke Verloskundigen 319, 326, 327,331, 332; (Centrale) Gezondheidsraad 318, 320, 324,325-33, 334, 335, 337; Christian psychiatry 124;family planning 30; Health Act (1865) 318, 324, 328,332, 335; Health Act (1919) 323;midwivesdebate on role, 20th-c 317-37; regulation of 20, 22-3

Midwives Act (1902) 317; Midwives Act (1936) 317;Nederlandsche Gynaecologische Vereeniging 330;Nederlandsche Maatschappij tot Bevordering derGeneeskunst 320; Wit-Gele Kruis 334-5

Neuber, G 36neurology 128Neve, Michael and Trevor Turner, 'What the DoctorThought and Did: Sir James Crichton-Browne (1840-1938)' 399-432

New Zealand, VD control among troops during FirstWorld War 147, 148, 152

Newstead, Michael J 397Newton, Isaac 129, 435, 439-58

optical self-experiments 440-1, 443-5Nicholls, Arthur Bell 227Nicholson, David 431, 432Nickel, Diethard 107Nicolai, Ernst Anton 513Nicolaus Damascenus 518Niemeijer, Meinert 330Nightingale, Florence 137, 222-3, 497Suggestionsfor thought 255

Nightingale, Parthenope 222, 223Nijhoff, G C 330, 333nineteenth-century medicine and science 243French public health movement 242; hay fever 186-96

Noorden, C von 310Northumbria, medicine 131Norway 78, 79n, 93nfood policies 247

nutrition 61-77, 423changing ideas in 389-90; child 4034; food policiesin Europe 246-7; and malnutrition in UK 350-2; andmeasles 240, see also malnutrition

Nutrition in the colonial empire 69-70Nutton, Vivian 107, 108, 245

(rev.) 394, 512-13Nyander, John, 'Exanthemata viva 159-85

0O'Boyle, Cornelius, (rev.) 111-13Obreg6n, Alvaro 390obstetrics 344, 346-7see also midwives, midwifery

Oddy, Derek J 246-7, 389Ogino, K 30Ogston, Alexander 37, 43-7, 46, 53, 55, 57, 59, 520Oldenburg, Henry 446,448Oldfield, Joshua 209Oldroyd, David, (rev.) 101-2Oliver, George 301, 464-5Oliver Sanchez, Lilia V 521-2O'Malley, C D 213nophthalmology, ancient Egyptian 395-6Opie, Eugene 303-4opium:

for diabetics 292; extract 27

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Index

Oppenheim, Janet 400orchitic fluid 295, 297, 302, 312organotherapy, pancreatic 288-316organotherapy products 312Orr, John Boyd 62, 69Osler, William 292, 304osteotomy 43Oster, Malcolm 115Owen, Richard 101-2, 503Owen, Robert 13Owusu-Ansah, David 515-16Oxe, Peder 84, 85Oxenbridge, Clement 208Oxenbridge, Daniel 207, 208Oxenbridge, Daniel (the younger) 209Oxenbridge, John 208Oxenbridge, John (the younger) 209, 212n

ppaediatrics see infant and child healthPaget, James 371Paget. Nathan 205, 208, 212palaeopathology 507Palfreman, Jon 224Palladius, Peder 83Palmer, B J 125, 128Palmer, D D 125, 128Palmer, R Charlton 431, 432Palmer, Richard 246, 497Palmieri, David 21pancreas see 'Pancreatic Organotherapy for Diabetes'pancreatic disease 298'Pancreatic Organotherapy for Diabetes, 1889-1921 '288-316Papalla, Niccolo 19Papua New Guinea, rice enrichment programme 75Paracelsianism 213, 386

in early modem Denmark 78-94Paracelsus 245, 485n, 504De virtute imaginativa 435

Pare, Ambrose 520Park, Katherine 112, 113Parke, Davis & Co. 312, 459, 460n, 464, 465-6, 471-2Parke, Thomas Heazle 382-3Parssinen, Teffy 224Pasha, Harvey 152nPasteur, Louis 416patella, fractures of 48-9patients, experience of in 18th and 19th c. France 241-2Patterson, David 238Paulesco, Nicolas 311Pavy, Frederick William 291Payne, J F 57n-58nPayne, Joseph Frank, letters and papers 96Payngk, Peter 86, 88, 90Peachy, John 200Pearson, George 460, 470, 471Pearson, Karl 403Pecquet, Jean 483pellagra 72Pelling, Margaret 198Pemberton, Henry 458nPennington, Carolyn 520Pennington, T H, 'Listerism, its Decline and itsPersistence: the Introduction of aseptic surgicalTechniques in three British teaching Hospitals, 1890-99' 34-60

Pepys, Samuel 499nPercival, Thomas 197peripneumonia 167Perrot, Robert 200Peffy, Caleb Hillier 197Peterson, Houston 503Peterson, M Jeanne 268Petty, Celia 69nPharnaceutical Joumal 464Pharnmeutical Society 464Philippines:Bataan Province, rice enrichment programme 73-4,75beriberi 63; high-yielding rice introduced 76; Manila,Bureau of Science 71

Philosophical Transactions 446, 497phloridzin 293Phoebus, Philipp 189, 194Phrenological Association 225-6phrenology 225, 401-2phthisis 167Physiological Society 253, 291n, 465, 466, 475physiologists, women 253Pichot, Andre 379-80Pigeaud, Jackie 107, 124pineal gland (conarion) 436, 437, 441

as location of soul 434Pinel, Philippe 1, 14, 124, 172n, 395, 513Pirrie,W 189Pisani, S L 22, 33Pissinius, Sebastianus, Epistola de cordis polypo 477-8,480

Pistorius, Johannes 85pituitrin 327Pius XI, Pope 30plague 126, 167, 168, 176, 177, 182-3, 184, 239, 248medieval Arabic plague treatise 391-3

Plato 82, 93, 394, 519Platt, Benjamin Stanley 61, 63, 66-71, 72, 76Plenciz, Marcus Antonius 165, 173Poe, Leonard 207'The politics and ideology of non-restraint: the case ofthe Hanwell asylum' 1- 17polyneuritis 61Poor Law Minority Report 348population history, UK 247-8Pordage, John 197Pordage, Samuel 197Il Portafoglio Maltese 25Porter, Dorothy 372and Roy Porter 250-1

Porter, Roy 124, 249, 511(rev.) 102-3, 252-3, 380-2, 383-4

post-mortem rooms, Battersea Borough Council 275,277n

post-mortems 56n, 265-6, 268-9, 270-1, 276fees for 265, 266, 267, 268n, 274-5, see alsocoroners; inquests

Postel, Jacques 395Potter, Paul 107poverty and disease 63, 64-5, 66-8, 70see also malnutrition

Power, D'Arcy 50n, 52Power, Frederick 461-2Pownall, Henry 9nPownall, J F 9nPoynter, F N L 508

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Index

Prain, David 37Pratensis, Johannes Philip 78, 79, 80-1, 83-5, 91, 92, 94Pratt, John 200Primrose, James 213nPringle, John 175Observations on the the diseases of the army 171-2,174

prisons 8n, 10,11-12Coldbath Field House of Correction 6; governmentinspectorate of 2, 6; Middlesex prison 11; Parkhurst P.for Juvenile Offenders 7; silent system 6, 11, 12

Pritchard, TO Snprostitution 141during First World WarEgypt 149-56; France 141-6, 157

medically regulated 135, 136-7, 139, 142-6, see alsovenereal disease

protein 62, 389-90malnutrition 68n, 70, 77

Prussia, Duke Albrecht Friedrich of 386psychiatry 97-100, 253-4colonial 124; history of 102-3, 121-2, 123-4; moraltreatment 16, 118; non-restraint system 1-2, 9-17;Quebec 117-18; Queen Adelaide Fund 3; Tibetan514, see also asylums; Crichton-Browne, Sir James;Lunacy; madness; mental illness; psychoanalysis

psychoanalysis 521Crichton-Browne's attitude towards 420-3, 425, seealso psychiatry

psychosomatic symptoms, cultural origins 249-50public health:France 242; India 3724; Latin America 390-1; UK260, 358-9; USA 104-5, see also Health Visitors'Association; nutrition

Public Record Office 430puerperal sepsis 27Puerto Rico, rice enrichment programme 74Pulteney, Richard 172, 173, 175, 179nPunch 370Pybus Society 131

QQuarterly Joumal ofMicroscopical Science 305Queen's Square Club 276-7Quekett Microscopical Club's journals of microscopy397

Quen, Jacques 224'Questions of Competence: The Midwife Debate in theNetherlands in the Early Twentieth Century' 317-37Quincy, John 210-11

Rrabies 176nsee also dog-madness

racial degeneration, Crichton-Browne's fears of 400racism 134, 150, 157Ramasubban, Radhika 372, 373, 374Ramenofsky, Anne 238Ramus, Peter 86Rand, Samuel 206Ranke, H R 36Rantzau, Henrik 85nRattansi, P M 213Raulin, Joseph 20

Raulston, B D 309Razzell, Peter 247-8Reaumur, R A F de 167, 177'The Reception of Paracelsianism in early modemLutheran Denmark: from Peter Severinus, the Dane,to Ole Worm' 78-94

Rechung Rinpoche 514Redi, F 159, 160, 164, 165n, 175Rees, R B 147Regemorter, Assuerus 203, 205Reid, Thomas 256Rennie, John 305research laboratories and commercial companies,relationship between 460, 463-4, 466, 469-70, 474

Resen, Hans Poulsen 79n, 80, 87-8, 93nReynolds, John 199Rhazes 129, 186rhubarb 180rice 65, 68, 72, 76enrichment 61, 62, 72-74

Richards, Audrey 63, 67, 69Richards, Dickinson 306Richardson, Edward 200Richell, Judith 506rickets 205, 212Riddell, J Scott 44Ridder, Paul 256-7Rigby, Elizabeth see Eastlake, LadyRigter, Rene 325nRiley, William A 163nRiolan, Johannes 481n, 504Risse, Gunter B. 238

(rev.) 250-1Roberts, R S 198Robertson, C Lockhart 400, 416, 430, 431Robinson, H B 47Robinson, M 266Robinson, Mathew 197Rockefeller Foundation and Latin America 390-1Rodger, N A M 510Rodrfguez-Sanchez, Juan Antonio 511-12Rogers, Ezekial 200Rogers, George 499Rogers, John 197, 201Roland, Charles G, (rev.) 384-5Rolander 167, 171, 174, 180Rolleston, H D 294Rollo, John 310Roman Catholic Church:and abortion 31-33; family planning 28-31, 334;influence on midwifery in Malta 18-19, 21-34; andsterilization 31

Rompkey, Ronald 395Roos, J C 167Roschlaub, Andreas 513Rosen, George 372Rosen, Z 186Rosenkrantz, Holger 87, 88, 89-92, 93nRosicrucianism 88, 92, 93n, 94Rotherham, John, Jr 173Rothman, Sheila M 3834Rothstein, William G, (rev.) 103-4Rousseau, G S, (rev.) 109-10, 249-50, 375-7Rout, Ettie 147Roux, Emile 138Rowlandson, Thomas 371Rowold, Katharina, (rev.) 110-11, 511-12

540

Index

Royal College of Physicians of London 161, 198, 199,201-5, 207-8, 213-14, 291n, 493, 499nprejudice against commercial pharmaceuticalcompanies 463n

Royal College of Surgeons of England 495prejudice against commercial pharmaceuticalcompanies 463n

Royal Sanitary Institute 359Royal Society 116,214,455,493-5Rudolf II, Emperor 386Rule, Gilbert 200, 203Rupke, Nicolaas 101-2

(rev.) 503-4Russell, Lord John 5, 11Russell, Whitworth 6, 11Rutty, John 197

SSahli, Hermann 298Said, Edward 126St Alban's Medical Club records and photographs 96St Bartholomew's Hospital Journal 51St James's Gazette 268St John of Jerusalem, Knights Hospitallers 18, 27Sajous, Charles 195Salcedo, Juan 73Salisbury, 4th Marquis 145Salter, Alfred 340, 347salts 62Salvarsan 138

substitutes 140Salvius, Lars 160nSampson, Henry 200, 202Sandby, George 227-8, 229Santander, Teresa 110-11Sargent, Rose-Mary 115Sarrail, Geaneral 143Saundby, Robert 294Sauvalle, Monsieur, Discours anatomiques sur lastructure des visceres 478n-492n passim

Savona-Ventura, C, 'The Influence of the RomanCatholic Church on Midwifery Practice in Malta' 18-34

Savory, Sir Wiliam 50scabies 165, 176n, 179nsee also itch

Scarburgh, Charles 493, 499scarlet fever 173Scavenius, Nicolaus 80, 81Schaarschmidt, Samuel 513Schifer, Edward 301-3, 464-5, 468nSchaffer, Simon 114Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm 513Schembri, G B 20, 22Schepelem, H D 92nSchepers, Rita 249Schimmelbusch, C 35-6, 40, 42, 46, 55The aseptic treatment ofwounds 35-6, 40, 42n

Schlich, Thomas 296nSchnitzer, Sigismund 86nSchonlein, Johann Lukas 514School for Mothers, annual reports 365Schreber, John Christian Daniel 160nSchult, Hans 90Schwann, T A H 35science and religion 245

Scoresby, William 225, 227, 231Scotland, Edinburgh, licensing of midwives 23Scott, Alexander 220, 222, 234Scott, Ann 220, 222, 223, 234-5Scott, Ernest 306-7Scott, John James, Crimea War diary 96Scott, Susan F 234, 235Scudder, John M 104Scull, Andrew 1, 121-2,400scurvy 168Sebrell, W H 73-4Secker, Thomas 210self-motion 435, 439, 446, 447-50, 451-3, 455-7see also muscular motion

Semon, Felix 406n, 419Sennert, Daniel 78, 504sensibility, culture of 375-7sensorium 441, 442, 445, 450, 455Severinus, Marcus Aurelius 487n, 504Severinus, Peter 78-86, 91, 92-4Epistola scnpta Theophrasto Paracelso 81; Ideamedicinae philosophicae 78, 81, 81-3, 85

Sewall, Henry 308, 384sexually-transmitted diseases see venereal diseaseShackelford, J R 78n, 79n, 85n, 92n-93nShackleton, Ernest 417Shakespeare, William see HamletShapin, Steven 114, 457Shatzmiller, Joseph 112, 113, 512-13Shaw, George Bernard 277Shaw, Harold Batty 300, 301Shaw, Vernon 475Sheafe, Thomas 205, 206Shearer, Donald F 273, 281-2Shepherd, Michael, (rev.) 117Sheppard, Julia, 'Medical Archives and ManuscriptsNews, 1994' 95-6

Sherrington, Sir Charles 419Shorter, Edward 124, 249-50Sibbald, Robert 210Sibley, W K 299sickness, cult of, in 19th-c. Britain 252-3Siddons, Mrs, as Lady MacBeth 420Siebert, August 514sight:

17th-c. ideas about 438, 440, 450, 455; animal spiritsas organs of 437, see also Newton, Isaac

Simpson, Sir James Young 28Singer, Charles 160, 161, 162, 163, 164Singer, Dorothea 161Singer, P N, (rev.) 106-7skin diseases 167see also itch; scabies

Skov, Hans 79nSkragge, Nicholas, 'Morbi artificum' 168Sloane, Sir Hans, collection ofMSS 212smallpox 126, 167, 169, 176, 177, 181-2, 183, 184,

185, 239, 240, 247-8, 251inoculation, England, 18th c. 248; inoculation,

Sweden 165Smart, Peter 207Smith, Sir James Edward 173Smith, Jennifer, 'The Archive of the Health Visitors'Association in the Contemporary Medical ArchivesCentre' 358-67

Smith, Protheroe 220, 222, 233, 234Smith, Russell G, (rev.) 108-9

541

Index

Smith, Sydney 188Smith, Thomas 50Snoo, Klaas de 326, 327, 330, 333Snow, John 28, 131, 500Sobolev, Leonid V 303-4Socialist Medical Association 338-9, 342, 343, 344,346, 347-8, 349, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357

'Socialist Proposals for Health Reform in Inter-WarBritain: the Case of Somerville Hastings' 338-57Society for the Prevention of Venereal Disease 423-4Society for Psychical Research 416Solander, D C 184Somerville, Mary 106Sontag, Susan 126Soranus 522Sorensen, Frederik 92soul, location and function 433-9, 441-2, 444n, 446,448-9,456-7

Sournia, Jean-Charles 119Souter, Alex. 482n, 484n, 489nSouth America see Americas; individual countriesSouth-West London Medical Society 266, 269, 270,272, 273, 281

Southey, Robert 187Soviet Union, medical organization 340, 343, 345, 346,352-3

Spain:16th-c health manual 129-30; representations of NewWorld drugs and food 130; Salamanca, Hospital delEstudio 110-11;spas 511-12Carratraca 511, 512

spas, Spain, province of Malaga 511-12Spencer, Walter G 279spiritualism 226Spock, Benjamin 506Spode, Hasso 118-19Spriggs, Anthony 131spygmogenin 465Standard 283Stanley, Henry Morton 382, 383Stannard, David 238Starling, Ernest 462-3State Medical Service Association 339see also Socialist Medical Association

statistics 9n, 10Steno, Nicolaus see Stensen, NielsStensen, Niels 387-8, 447, 448Stephen, Leslie 495nStephenson, James 199sterilization of hospital equipment:by chemicals 51-2; by heat and steam 39-43, 46, 48-9, 51, 52, 55, 58, see also carbolic acid, mercuricchloride

Stewart, John, 'Socialist Proposals.for Health Reform inInter-War Britain: the Case of Somerville Hastings'338-57

Stillingfleet, Benjamin, Miscellaneous tracts relating tonatural history 160n

Stol, M 120-1Struthers, John 520Stubbe, Henry 197suffragettes, Crichton-Browne's views on 429Sullivan, Col. 153Summerskill, Edith 338, 339Sun 273suprarenin 465, 473

surgery:abdominal 46, 51, 53-4, 56-7; as cause of death 277-8, 280-5, 286; social history of 256-7, see alsoantisepsis and asepsis

surgical case-histories 520surgical instruments, sterilization 39, 40, 45, 46n, 47, 49Suzuki, Akihito:'The politics and ideology of non-restraint: the caseof the Hanwell asylum' 1-17; (rev.) 123-4

Swain, Gladys 118Swainson, Mr (surgeon) 284Sweden 79n, 80, 340, 345smallpox inoculation 165; Uppsala University, Wallercollection 129

Switzerland, psychiatry 103Sydenham, Thomas 198, 207, 212, 513Symons, John 507-8symphysiotomy 32-3syphilis 30, 138, 142, 143, 149, 160, 167, 176, 177,

183, 478n, 487nsee also venereal disease

T"Tabloid" 461, 466Tait, Lawson 53nTaiwan, rice enrichment programme 75Takamine, Jokichi 465, 466, 472, 473Talbot, J F 464ntalismanic tradition, l9th-c. Islamic 515-16Tansey, E M 253

'What's in a Name? Henry Dale and Adrenaline,1906' 459-76

Tattersall, Robert, 'Pancreatic Organotherapy forDiabetes, 1889-1921' 288-316

Tawney, R H 347Taylor, G and J Walker 191Temkin, Owsei 120Temperance Movement, UK 267ntemperance movements, Germany 19th-c 119Tennyson, Alfred, 1st Baron 425-6Teting, Nicolaus 88, 90Thackeray, William M 231".That puzleing Problem": Isaac Newton and thePolitical Physiology of Self' 433-58thiamine 61, 63, 71-3, 76see also vitamin B 1

Thomas, G Danford 265nThomas, J E 69Thompson, C J S 495Thompson, Gilbert 198Thomson, Mathew, (rev.) 122-3Thomson, Samuel 103-4Thomton, Guy, With the ANZACS in Cairo 152Threlkeld, Caleb 211thyroid extract 288, 289, 296Tibetan medical tankas 515Tibetan medicine, aspects of classical 514-15Tjdschrift voor Praktische Verloskunde 319. 326, 331Tillaeus, Petrus C, 'De variafebrium intermittentiumcuratione' 168-9

The 7imes 280, 281, 282, 283-4, 314, 315Todd, John 399Toit, Marijhe du 506Tomes, Nancy 1-2Townshend, Chauncy Hare 226, 231tradenames, trade marks 459-60, 461n, 464n, 466, 471-2

542

Index

Travers, Tim 134Trench, Edmund 205-6Trench, Edmund (the younger) 206Trent, James W 122-3Trevor-Roper, Hugh 78Trogawa Rinpoche 514tropical diseases see beriberi; yellow feverTrotter, Thomas 131Troutbeck, John 259, 262-77, 279-87Trustram, Myna 136Tsouyopoulos, Nelly 513tuberculosis, USA 383-4Tuke, Daniel Hack 198, 400Tuke, Samuel 16Tulk, Charles Augustus 6, 7-8, 10, 11, 13Tulp, Nicolaas 477-8, 480, 481, 488nTurner, R Steven, (rev.) 126-7Turner, Trevor 399432

(rev.) 121-2Turquet de Mayeme, Theodore 92, 204, 207, 212,214

Tussenbroek, Catherine van 319, 330Tylden, Henry John 294Tyndall, John 35typhoid 50n, 168ntyphus 167, 168, 169, 175

UUglow, Jenny, Elizabeth Gaskell 228, 231UK:Advisory Committee on Nutrition 69; ContagiousDiseases Acts, legacy of 135-8, 156-7; contraception20; Dawson Report (1920) 356; dietary surveys 63;health reform, socialist proposals for 338-57; healthand society in 20th-c. 388-9; InterdepartmentalCommittee on Physical Deterioration 63; madnessand society 121-2; measles 239, 240;midwives 319, 321regulation of 20, 22, 23

Mothers' Union 144; panel system 341-2, 356;population history 247-8; sanitary inspectors 358;Sankey Commission (1936) 344, 356; Women'sTemperance Association 144, see also asylums;hospitals; venereal disease

Ullmann, Manfred 517Unitarian Herald 227Unitarianism and scientific experiment 219-20, 227-8United Nations 61, 72, 74, 75, 771943 Hot Springs conference 69, 74; Food andAgriculture Organisation 66, 69, 70, 72, 73-7

Unschuld, Paul 238urinary bladder, ruptures of 48USA, 390; American Medical Association 125;armyopposition to prostitution in France 143;prophylaxis for VD 138

chiropractic 124-5, 128-9; Eclectic Medical Institute104; eclectic physicians 1034; hay fever in 19th-c189-90; inquests 261-2; measles 239, 240; mentallyretarded 122-3; midwives 317, 319, 321, 336;National Eclectic Medical Association 104; NewYork State Psychiatry Institute 2534; ObstetricalSociety of Philadelphia 43; psychiatry, restraint 2; riceenrichment programme 74; yellow fever epidemic1878 104-5, see also Rockefeller Foundation

VVanderneersch, Patrick 124Vanja, Christina 124Vaughan, Henry 197Vaughan, Thomas 197Vedder, E B 71vegetables, introduced from Americas 130Vegetti, Mario 107veins and arteries, John Evelyn's tables of 493-9venereal disease:control of, in British Army during First World War133-58hospitalization of troops 139-41, 145, 148-9, 150,151-2; medical problem 134, 138; moral problem134, 137-8, 139, 141-2, 144, 147, 155; prophylaxis138, 139, 146-9, 155-6

see also syphilisVemey family 113-14Vemey, Mary 113-14Verwey, G 124Vesalius, Andreas 480n, 494Vesling, Johann 493, 497Victoria, Queen 28Viets, Henry R 404, 406Vmcent, Swale 295, 314vitamin B 1 61, 71, 72see also thiamine

vitamins 62added to processed foods 61

vivisection see animal experimentationVlahogiannis, Nicholas, (rev.) 119-20

WWadi-al-Nil 150, 154Wagstaff, Mrs (mesmerist) 222Waite, H, Soldiers' guide to health 138Waite, Kathryn J, 'Blackley and the Development ofHay Fever as a Disease of Civilization in theNineteenth Century' 186-96

Wakefield Express 406, 408Wakley, Thomas 130, 224, 225, 229, 230, 260, 261Waldron, Tony 507Walk, Alexander 1, 2Wallace, Cuthbert 49, 56, 57, 60Waller, Erik 129Waller, Richard 494Wallis, R L Mackenzie 314Wahravens, Hartmut 3934Walsh, J H Tull 273Walsham, William 50,52Walshe, Walter Hayle 189Walton, Mr Justice 284nWalwyn, Wflliam 197Ward, Jean E and Joan Yell 115-17Ward, John 211Wardwell, Walter I 128-9Ware, J S 140-1Wamer, Francis 212Warren, Edward 199Washington Lyon:

disinfector 46n; sterilizers 49, 55Waterlow, John 69, 75Watson, Maj. Gen. HW M 156Watson, Thomas 188Watson,W A 152n

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Wear, Andrew 214n(rev.) 113-14, 506, 5 10-11; and Johanna Geyer-Kordesch and Roger French 108-9

Webster, Charles 79, 198, 213, 245Webster, John 197Weigel, Valentin 88Weiner, Dora B 124, 241-2, 395Weiss, Nancy Pottishman 505Welch, William 304Wellcome, Sir Henry 393, 459, 460-1, 462-3, 464,465n, 466-71, 472, 473-4, 476, 495, 496, 508, 516see also Burroughs, Wellcome & Co.

Wellcome Chemical Research Laboratories 460, 461-2,464,466,467,474

Wellcome Foundation, Archives 459n, 460Wellcome Historical Medical Museum 496, 508Wellcome Institute 460a history of 507-8;Library 219, 496Autograph Letter collection 496; Chinese booksand manuscripts 393-4;Contemporary Medical Archives CentreHealth Visitors' Association archive 358-67;Hospital Records Project 95

Western Manuscripts Dept 96, 220, 228, 497Wellcome Physiological Research Laboratories 459- 1,462-4, 466-71, 473n, 474-5contractual obligations for staff 463-4; registration foranimal experiments 462, 463n, 474

Welsh, John 225West Indies, beriberi 63West Riding Lunatic Asylum Medical Reports 402, 404,406,409

Westcott, W Wynn 267nWetstenius, J 160n'What the Doctor Thought and Did: Sir JamesCrichton-Browne (1840-1938)' 399-432'What's in a Name? Henry Dale and Adrenaline' 459-76Wheatley, H B 495n, 497nWhelan, steward at Hanwell Asylum 8Whiston, William 457White, Edmund 48, 49White, W Hale 299, 309whooping-cough 176nsee also wild cough

Whorton, James, (rev.) 124-5Wiedemann, Eilhard 517Wiegman, Nanny 337nWilbraham, Anne 389wild cough (whooping cough) 176, 181Will, 0 44nWillett, Alfred 50Williams, Cicely 96, 389Williams, David Innes, (rev.) 509-10Williams, Duckworth 431Williams, P Watson 300Williams, Robert R 61-2, 71-5, 76Williams, Steven C 390Willis, Thomas 212, 289-90, 388, 447-8, 485Cerebri antome 434-5, 447, 494n; Pathologiaecerebri 447

Willmott, Peter 382Wilocher, D 395

Wilson, Edmund 206Wiltshire, John 109-10, 253Winder, Marianne 514Winslow, Charles-Edward Amory, The conquest ofepidemic disease 159-60, 161n

Winston, Thomas 504Wmter, Alison 224, 229, 230, 232Winthrop, John 200witchcraft and sorcery 25-6Denmark 88-90; Malta 25-6; mesmerism seen as 225,227, 232; Naples, Kingdom of 246

Withering, William 173, 197Wittie, Robert 213Wolinsky, Fredric D 383Wollstonecraft, Mary 376, 377Woltering, Dr (chief health inspector) 327The woman health officer 363women:

military attitude towards 134, 136-7, 140, 149, 153,158; physiologists 263; as subjects of mesmerism230, 233, see also maternal welfare; MedicalWomen's Federation Archive; midwives, midwifery;mortality rates; obstetrics; prostitution; suffragettes

Women Public Health Officers' Association 360Women Sanitary Inspectors' Association 358Women Sanitary Inspectors' and Health Visitors'Association 360

Wood, Neville 299Wood, Paul B 255-6Wood, S 186Woodyatt, R T 309Worboys, Michael 62, 63, 69nWorm, Ole 82, 89n, 91, 92-3, 94wounds:war 59-60, see also antisepsis and asepsis

Wren, Thomas 214nWright, Sir Almroth 60, 308Wright, Laurence 205, 212Wrigley, E A and R S Schofield 248Wunderlich, Carl August 514Wyman, Morrill 189, 192, 194, 195

yyellow fever:Brazil 391; Mexico 390-1; USA, epidemic (1878)104-5

Yeo, I Burney 292Young, Anne Mortimer 520-1Young, Michael 382Young, R Robertson 315Young, Thomas 198Young, W 192

zZerbi, Gabriele de 109Zimmermann, Johann Georg 513Zoist 224,226, 227Zuck, D:'Mr Troutbeck as the Surgeon's Friend: The Coronerand the Doctors - An Edwardian Comedy' 259-87;(obit. by) 500

Zuelzer, Georg 305-6Zwinger, Theodor 81, 85, 88

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