Isis

Article	Citations
:German Science in the Age of Empire: Enterprise, Opportunity and the Schlagintweit Brothers	19
Eloge: Paul Farber (1944–2021)	15
:Victorian Science and Imagery: Representation and Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century Visual Culture	15
History of Science Society Annual Meeting, 2023	14
:Bedeviled: A Shadow History of Demons in Science	13
:Imperial Bodies in London: Empire, Mobility, and the Making of British Medicine, 1880–1914	12
:Fiction without Humanity: Person, Animal, Thing in Early Enlightenment Literature and Culture	11
:Connecting Territories: Exploring People and Nature, 1700–1850	10
:The Land Beneath the Ice: The Pioneering Years of Radar Exploration in Antarctica	9
:Dr. Nurse: Science, Politics, and the Transformation of American Nursing	9
:Frederik Ruysch and His Thesaurus Anatomicus: A Morbid Guide	7
:Science Studies Meets Colonialism	6
Provincializing Krakatau: Local Politics and Global Conservation at a World Heritage Volcano	6
:The Apple II Age: How the Computer Became Personal	5
Front Cover	4
“What Difference Does that Make to a Med?” The Sensory and Social Regimes of the Dissecting Room at the Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania	4
Epistemic Network: The Jesuits and Tropical Cyclone Prediction, 1860–1900	4
: Nuclear Minds: Cold War Psychological Science and the Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki	4
Note from the Editors	4
:Connectivity, Imperialism, and the Han Iron Industry	4
: Neo-Confucianism and Science in Korea: Humanity and Nature, 1706–1814	4
Securing the Monkey Supply Chain: Toward a Critical Logistical History of Laboratory Animal Science	3
William J. Ashworth. The Trinity Circle: Anxiety, Intelligence, and Knowledge Creation in Nineteenth-Century England. 312 pp., notes, bibl., index. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2	3
Jules Skotnes-Brown. Segregated Species: Pests, Knowledge and Boundaries in South  Africa, 1910-1948. 344 pp. notes, index. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2024. $64.95 (cloth); ISBN 978142	3
Front Matter	3

:Disability Dialogues: Advocacy, Science, and Prestige in Postwar Clinical Professions	3
Stabilizing Local Knowledge: The Installation of a Meridian Circle at the National Astronomical Observatory of Chile (1908–1913)	3
Eloge: Gabriele Oropallo (1976–2021)	3
:Death Dust: The Rise, Decline, and Future of Radiological Weapons Programs	3
Front Cover	3
Plague in the Mediterranean and Islamicate World	3
Spectacles of Waste	3
The Prenatal Gaze	3
:A Global Enlightenment: Western Progress and Chinese Science	3
Astronomy as a Science in the Archive in Imperial China (221 BC–AD 1911)	3
Introduction	3
John Bellamy Foster. The Return of Nature: Socialism and Ecology. 672 pp., notes, indexes. New York: Monthly Review Press, 2020. $45 (cloth); ISBN 9781583678367. Paper and e-book available.	2
Oriental Chronology: Chinese Astronomy and the Politics of Antiquity in Eighteenth-Century Britain	2
:Architecture of Life: Soviet Modernism and the Human Sciences	2
History of Science Society Annual Meeting, 2021	2
“Famine Foods” and the Values of Biodiversity Preservation in Israel-Palestine	2
:The Campaign: How a European Big Science Facility Ended Up on the Peripheral Farmlands of Southern Sweden	2
:A Forest of Symbols: Art, Science, and Truth in the Long Nineteenth Century	2
Inventing the Scientific Revolution	2
:Restricted Data: The History of Nuclear Secrecy in the United States	2
: The Care of the Brain in Early Christianity	2
Contents of Isis, Volume 115	2
No Thanks: Acknowledgment in the Journals of the History of Science Society	2
Veronica della Dora. The Mantle of the Earth: Genealogies of a Geographical Metaphor. 416 pp., illus., bibl., index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2020. $65 (cloth); ISBN 9780226	2
Greta LaFleur. The Natural History of Sexuality in Early America. 304 pp., illus., notes, bibl., index. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020. $34.95 (paper); ISBN 9781421438849. Clot	2
The Secrets of the Placenta in European Anatomy and Midwifery, 1560–1700	2
:Maria Sibylla Merian y Alida Withoos: Mujeres, Arte y Ciencia en la Edad Moderna	2
: The Green Ages: Medieval Innovations in Sustainability	2
:The New Era in American Mathematics, 1920–1950	2
Experts of Identity: Race, Ethnicity, and Science in India, 1910s–1940s	2
:Weather, Climate, and the Geographical Imagination: Placing Atmospheric Knowledges	2
:States of Childhood: From the Junior Republic to the American Republic, 1895–1945	1
Introduction: Redrawing the Map of Science in Modern China	1
A Survey of Historical Works on Pandemics in the German Language	1
Byzantine Engagement with Islamicate Alchemy	1
: Handling “Occult Qualities” in the Scientific Revolution: Disciplines and New Approaches to Natural Philosophy, from John Dee to Isaac Newton	1
:Seeds of Control: Japan’s Empire of Forestry in Colonial Korea	1
:The Contagion of Liberty: The Politics of Smallpox in the American Revolution	1
Failed Historical Scientific Instruments	1
Front Matter	1
:Learned Physicians and Everyday Medical Practice in the Renaissance	1
Eloge: Michael Mark Sokal (1945-2025)	1
:Blood Relations: Transfusion and the Making of Human Genetics	1
The Isis Bibliography: Information Practices from Sarton’s Vision to the Digital Age	1
:The Poetry of John Tyndall	1
:Caste, Knowledge, and Power: Ways of Knowing in Twentieth-Century Malabar	1
:Pragmatism’s Evolution: Organism and Environment in American Philosophy	1
: The Spanish Disquiet: The Biblical Natural Philosophy of Benito Arias Montano	1
Heloisa Maria Bertol Domingues and Marta de Almeida. Ciências e Tecnologias num Brasil (in)dependente. 526 pp. Brasilia: Editora Ibict, 2025. Open Access (ebook); ISBN 9788570131737. Cloth available.	1
:Beauty and the Brain: The Science of Human Nature in Early America	1

:The European Encyclopedia: From 1650 to the Twenty-First Century	1
Flower Breeding in Early Modern Istanbul: A Science of Seeds	1
Teaching with Isis: From The Cultural Turn to TikTok	1
Energy’s History: Toward a Global Canon	1
:How the Clinic Made Gender: The Medical History of a Transformative Idea	1
: Ciencia y diplomacia: Penicilina en Estados Unidos y México, 1939–1945	1
The Harpsichord Brain: Instrumental Models of the Mind in Eighteenth-Century France	1
Front Matter	1
: Rendered Obsolete: Energy Culture and the Afterlife of US Whaling	1
Diverse Shapes: Used Goods as Material Resources in Early Modern Sciences	1
Eloge: Ronald L. Numbers (1942–2023)	1
Victorian Interdisciplinarity and the Sciences: Rethinking the Specialization Thesis	1
: Networks of Modernity: Germany in the Age of the Telegraph, 1830–1880	1
:The Affect Lab: The History and Limits of Measuring Emotion	1
Thank You to Our Reviewers	1
Performative Politics at Parícutin Volcano in Michoacán, Mexico (1943–1952)	1
Rereading Malthus: Darwin and the Historians	1
:Nothing Is Beyond Our Reach: America’s Techno-Spy Empire	1
Elena Aronova. Scientific History: Experiments in History and Politics from the Bolshevik Revolution to the End of the Cold War. 256 pp., notes, index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Pre	1
Errata	1
Substitution, Confusion, and the Origins of Aloe Vera	1
:Jerónimo Muñoz: Matemáticas, cosmología y humanismo en la época del Renacimiento	1
:Visual Plague: The Emergence of Epidemic Photography	1
Early Modern Resources: An Introduction	1
:Nature’s Diplomats: Science, Internationalism, and Preservation, 1920–1960	1
:Wasp	1
:Health Disparities in the United States: Social Class, Race, Ethnicity, and the Social Determinants of Health	1
:The Dawn of Industrial Agriculture in Iowa: Anthropology, Literature, and History	1
:Pseudoscience: A Very Short Introduction	1
:Tuning the World: The Rise of 440 Hertz in Music, Science, and Politics, 1859–1955	1
Ana Romero de Pablos. Las primeras centrales nucleares españolas: Actores, políticas y tecnologías. 135 pp., illus., bibl. Madrid: Sociedad Nuclear Española, 2019. Free e-book; ISBN 97884090849	1
:Psychic Investigators: Anthropology, Modern Spiritualism, and Credible Witnessing in the Late Victorian Age	1
:Diagnosing Dissent: Hysterics, Deserters, and Conscientious Objectors in Germany during World War One	1
:150 Years of the Periodic Table: A Commemorative Symposium	1
Acknowledgments	1
Medicine on a Larger Scale: Global Histories of Social Medicine	1
Eloge: Trevor Pinch (1952–2021)	1
History of Science Society Distinguished Lecture	1
:Psychiatry and the Legacies of Eugenics: Historical Studies of Alberta and Beyond	1
: Powering American Farms: The Overlooked Origins of Rural Electrification	1
: Sins of the Shovel: Looting, Murder and the Evolution of American Archaeology	1
Front Cover	1
:Mobile Museums: Collections in Circulation	1
:The Art and Science of Making the New Man in Early Twentieth-Century Russia	1
Cultures of Measurement: Physics, Medicine, and Quantification in Early X-Ray Therapy	1
Letter to the Editors	1
: Histoire de l’interdisciplinarité: Un mot, des pratiques	1
:Red Leviathan: The Secret History of Soviet Whaling	1
Between Hearing and Touch: The Global Discovery of the Vibratory Sense through a “Deaf Ability”	1
:Abstractions and Embodiments: New Histories of Computing and Society	1
: Cyclotron	1
Stephen Buono. The Province of All Mankind. 348 pp. illus., notes, index. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2025. $34.95 (paper); ISBN 9781501782923. Cloth and e-book available.	1
:Endangered Maize: Industrial Agriculture and the Crisis of Extinction	1
Front Matter	1
:The Anecdotal Narration and Encyclopedic Thought of Pliny the Elder’s “Naturalis Historia.”	1
:The Huxleys: An Intimate History of Evolution	1
Sean Quinlan. Morbid Undercurrents: Medical Subcultures in Postrevolutionary France. xiv + 336 pp., illus., notes, index. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2021. $45 (cloth); ISBN 9781501	1
:Finding, Inheriting or Borrowing? The Construction and Transfer of Knowledge in Antiquity and the Middle Ages	1
Thinking the Earth with the Body: How the Anatomist Nicolaus Steno (1638–1686) Read History in the Earth’s Strata	1
Isis Current Bibliography of the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences 2022	1
Brazilian Dromedaries: A History of Acclimatization, Agricultural Modernization, and Camelids, 1857–1867	1
:Dangerous Medicine: The Story behind Human Experiments with Hepatitis	1
:Modelwork: The Material Culture of Making and Knowing	1
: Good Formulas: Empirical Evidence in Mid-Imperial Chinese Texts	1
:The Body as a Mirror of the Soul: Physiognomy from Antiquity to the Renaissance	1
: Disputed Inheritance: The Battle over Mendel and the Future of Biology	1
:The Fishmeal Revolution: The Industrialization of the Humboldt Current Ecosystem	1
The Deaf Right Stuff: Disability, Space Sickness, and the Making of the American Astronaut, 1955–1968	1
White Ants: Biotic Borders to Biocultural Frontiers	1
Ways of Knowing a Former Insect	1
Front Matter	1
:The Wretched Atom: America’s Global Gamble with Peaceful Nuclear Technology	1
:Rivals: How Scientists Learned to Cooperate	1
:The Other Dark Matter: The Science and Business of Turning Waste into Wealth and Health	1
:Conchophilia: Shells, Art, and Curiosity in Early Modern Europe	1
:The Age of Mammals: International Paleontology in the Long Nineteenth Century	1
:The Doctor Who Wasn’t There: Technology, History, and the Limits of Telehealth	1
:Alexander Williamson: A Victorian Chemist and the Making of Modern Japan	1
:The House of Sciences: The First Modern University in the Muslim World	1
Eloge: Juan José Saldaña González (1944–2022)	1

:Let There Be Light: Engineering, Entrepreneurship, and Electricity in Colonial Bengal, 1880–1945	1
:Looking for Longitude: A Cultural History	1
Eloge: Jitendra Pal Singh (J. P. S.) Uberoi (1934–2024)	1
:Therapy Tech: The Digital Transformation of Mental Healthcare	1
Mutual Aid: The Workers’ History of Science	1
:The Architecture of Evolution: The Science of Form in Twentieth-Century Evolutionary Biology	1
:Medicine and Healing in Ancient East Asia: A View from Excavated Texts	1
Jung Lee. Renaming Plants and Nations in Japanese Colonial Korea. 226 pp., figs., bibl., index. Abingdon & New York: Routledge, 2025. £155 (cloth); ISBN 9781032836256. E-book available.	1
:Tycho Brahe and the Measure of the Heavens	1
: Evolutionary Theories and Religious Traditions: National, Transnational, and Global Perspectives, 1800–1920	1
The “Spanish” Flu and the Pandemic Imaginary	1
: The Tame and the Wild: People and Animals After 1492	1
:Flora’s Fieldworkers: Women and Botany in Nineteenth-Century Canada	1
: Liberty’s Grid: A Founding Father, a Mathematical Dreamland, and the Shaping of America	1
Sounding Acoustic Precision: Tuning Forks and Cast Steel’s Nineteenth-Century Euro-American Networks	1
Front Matter	1
Vaccination and Pandemics	1
: Managing Growth in Miniature: Solow’s Model as an Artifact	1
:The Globalization of Wheat: A Critical History of the Green Revolution	1
Evelyn Fox Keller (1936–2023)	1
Conversations in Isis about the Usefulness of Metaphors	1
Ian Macdougall Hacking (1936–2023)	1
:Code: From Information Theory to French Theory	1
:Immeasurable Weather: Meteorological Data and Settler Colonialism from 1820 to Hurricane Sandy	1
:Women Healers: Gender, Authority, and Medicine in Early Philadelphia	1
:China’s Cold War Science Diplomacy	1
:Knowing Manchuria: Environments, the Senses, and Natural Knowledge on an Asian Borderland	1
:Making Entomologists: How Periodicals Shaped Scientific Communities in Nineteenth-Century Britain	1
:The Kingdom of Darkness: Bayle, Newton, and the Emancipation of the European Mind from Philosophy	1
Eloge: Mary Terrall (1952–2023)	1
Monstrosity in Medical Science: Race-Making and Teratology in the Nineteenth-Century United States	1
: Two Acres of Time: Unearthing the Ice Age at the Byron Dig	1
Introduction	1
Contents of Isis , Volume 116	1
Birth Figures: Early Modern Prints and the Pregnant Body	1
: Marin Mersenne and the Study of Harmony: From Sound to Music	1
Hybrid Seeds in History and Historiography	1
The Structures and Textures of Disease Made Printable: Matthew Baillie’s A Series of Engravings … to Illustrate the Morbid Anatomy (1799–1802)	1
: Skepticism’s Pictures: Figuring Descartes’s Natural Philosophy	1
:Split and Splice: A Phenomenology of Experimentation	1
COVID-19 Response in South Asia: Case Studies from India, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan	1
:Prescriptions for Virtuosity: The Postcolonial Struggle of Chinese Medicine	1
:Einstein, Eddington, and the Eclipse: Travel Impressions	1
:The Market in Birds: Commercial Hunting, Conservation, and the Origins of Wildlife Consumerism, 1850–1920	1
Administration of Perception: Observing and Transcribing Dead Bodies in the Forensic Methodology of Qing China (1644–1912)	1
Courtney E. Thompson. An Organ of Murder: Crime, Violence, and Phrenology in Nineteenth-Century America. 248 pp., illus., bibl., index. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2020. $120	1
Introduction: Reconsidering the Resources of Epistemic Tools	1
Christianizing America, School District by School District	1
:The Ascent of GIM, the Global Intelligent Machine: A History of Production and Information Machines	1
:The Astronomical Clock of Strasbourg Cathedral: Function and Significance	1
:A History of the Wind	1
Eloge: Noel Swerdlow (1941–2021)	1
:Knowledge Flows in a Global Age: A Transnational Approach	1
Gary Patterson. Chemistry in Seventeenth-Century New England. 102 pp. Berlin: Springer, 2020. $59.99 (paper); ISBN 9783030432607. E-book available.	1
:Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine	1
Shaky Claims: Deception Island and the Geopolitics of Extinction	1
:Capturing Glaciers: A History of Repeat Photography and Global Warming	1
Eloge: Peter Buck (1943–2024)	0
:The International Campaign against Leprosy, 1948–2005	0
:Moving Crops and the Scales of History	0
Hans Radder. From Commodification to the Common Good: Reconstructing Science, Technology, and Society. 312 pp., bibl., index. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019. $45 (cloth); ISBN	0
:The Multifarious Mr. Banks: From Botany Bay to Kew, The Natural Historian Who Shaped the World	0
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:In the Land of Marvels: Science, Fabricated Realities, and Industrial Espionage in the Age of the Grand Tour	0
Christoph Gradmann. Another Magic Mountain: Kibong'oto Hospital and African Tuberculosis, 1920–2000. 328 pp. illus., bibl., index. Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2025. $36.95 (paper); ISBN 9780821426333	0
Histories of Science, Magical Realism, and the Politics of Development Aid in Mexico	0
:A Rainbow Palate: How Chemical Dyes Changed the West’s Relationship with Food	0
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:Physics and the Modernist Avant-Garde: Quantum Modernisms and Modernist Relativities	0
Caterina Guenzi. Words of Destiny: Practicing Astrology in North India. (SUNY Series in Hindu Studies.) 402 pp., illus., notes, bibl., index. Albany: SUNY Press, 2021. $95 (cloth); ISBN 9781438	0
Early Sound Archiving and the Making of Scientific Resources	0
:The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Greek and Roman Science	0
Front Matter	0
Eloge: Bruno Latour (1947–2022)	0
:Medicine, Science, and Making Race in Civil War America	0
No Country for Old Age: America’s War on Aging from Valley Forge to Silicon Valley	0
Hoarding Chimpanzees: Place and Scientific Collections in the Postcolonial Anthropocene	0
:Disturbing Spirits: Mental Illness, Trauma, and Treatment in Modern Syria and Lebanon	0
: Psychiatric Contours: New African Histories of Madness	0
: Battling Smallpox Before Vaccination: Inoculation in Eighteenth-Century Germany	0
William Lawrence and the Organ of Mind: The Theology, Medicine and Politics of the Brain	0
The Political Geology of Volcanology: Starting from Indonesia	0
Why William Harvey Went to Stonehenge: Anatomy, Antiquarianism, and National Identity	0
Mining Mercury for the Common Good: Debating the Public Good and Wealth in Huancavelica	0
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:Bedlam in the New World: A Mexican Madhouse in the Age of Enlightenment	0
Tatiana Bur, Maria Gerolemou, and Isabel Ruffell (Editors).Technological Animation in Classical Antiquity. 432 pp., figs., illus., bibl., index. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2025. £ 119 (cloth); I	0
“As Times Have Changed … Christendom Hasn’t”: Science and the Shaping of a New Conservative Catholicism in Higher Education	0
The World United in Studying Itself? Data and the Coloniality of the International Geophysical Year, 1957–1958	0
Michelle H. Wang. The Art of Terrestrial Diagrams in Early China. 256 pp. illus., notes, bibl., index. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2024. $55 (cloth); ISBN 9780226827469. E-book available.	0
:Llamas Beyond the Andes: Untold Histories of Camelids in the Modern World	0
: Revisiting Premodern Islamic Science and Experience	0
: Disability, the Environment, and Colonialism	0
Moral Energy in America: From the Progressive Era to the Atomic Bomb	0
:Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry’s Turbulent Quest to Cure Mental Illness	0