Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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Elliott Bowen, In Search of Sexual Health: Diagnosing and Treating Syphilis in Hot Springs, Arkansas, 1890-1940.25
Mao’s Bestiary: Medicinal Animals and Modern China. Liz P. Y. Chee6
Chris S. Duvall, The African Roots of Marijuana5
Alison Kenner, Breathtaking: Asthma Care in a Time of Climate Change.4
The Transformation of American Sex Education: Mary Calderone and the Fight for Sexual Health. Ellen S. More4
Lucas Richert, Break on Through: Radical Psychiatry and the American Counterculture3
Medicine, Religion, and the Humanitarian Ethos: Walter B. Cannon, Unitarianism, and the Care of Spanish Republican Refugees in France3
David A. Guba, Jr., Taming Cannabis: Drugs and Empire in Nineteenth-Century France3
Anne Pollock, Sickening: Anti-Black Racism and Health Disparities in the United States2
The Comeback of the IUD in Twenty-First Century USA2
Lisa T. Sarasohn, Getting Under Our Skin: The Cultural and Social History of Vermin2
No Coming Back to Sick Society: The Emergence of New Drug User Segment in the Järvenpää Social Hospital in Finland, 1965–19752
Wondrous Transformations: A Maverick Physician, the Science of Hormones, and the Birth of the Transgender Revolution, Alison Li2
Environmental Materialities and the History of Pandemics2
The Human Factor: Psychotherapy and the Reign of Technology2
The Economic Rationality of Religious-Based Medical Abstinence in the Early Twentieth Century: The Case of Philadelphia’s Faith Tabernacle Congregation2
Zhou Xun, The People’s Health: Health Intervention and Delivery in Mao’s China, 1949-19832
The End of the Beginning? Temporality and Bioagency in Pandemic Research2
From Canadian Surgeon to Chinese Martyr: Dr. Norman Bethune and the Making of a Medical Folk Hero2
Cyber Solace: Historicizing an Online Forum for Patients with Depression, 1990-19992
Treating Delinquent and Feebleminded Juveniles at the Beloit Industrial School for Girls in Early Twentieth-Century Kansas2
The Figure of the Staggering Rat: Reading Colonial Outbreak Narratives Against the Grain of “Virus Hunting”1
Medicine and History: a Surgical Model for National Integration1
Lucille A. Lester, Women and the Practice of Medicine: A New History (1950-2020)1
Medicine as Science: The Making of Disciplinary Identity from Scientific Medicine to Biomedicine, Phillip H. Roth1
Building Schools, Making Doctors: Architecture and the Modern American Physician, Katherine L. Carroll1
The Cancer Problem: Malignancy in Nineteen-Century Britain. Agnes Arnold-Forster1
Christina Ramos, Bedlam in the New World: A Mexican Madhouse in the Age of Enlightenment1
Gerbils without Borders: Invasiveness, Plague, and Micro-Global Histories of Science, 1932-19391
Foreign Practices: Immigrant Doctors and the History of Canadian Medicare. Sasha Mullally and David Wright1
Typhoid: The Past, Present, and Future of an Ancient Disease, Claas Kirchhelle1
Danya Glabau, Food Allergy Advocacy: Parenting and the Politics of Care1
María Jesús Santesmases. The Circulation of Penicillin in Spain: Health, Wealth and Authority1
The Influential Influenza: The “Russian Catarrh” Pandemic of 1781-17821
Cassia Roth, A Miscarriage of Justice: Women’s Reproductive Lives and the Law in Early Twentieth-Century Brazil1
Silences and Omissions in Reporting Epidemics in Russian and Soviet Prisons, 1890-20211
Eric D. Carter, In Pursuit of Health Equity: A History of Latin American Social Medicine1
Convenient Frailty: Medical Contestations of Asthma and Hay Fever in African Americans in Late Nineteenth-Century America1
Bearing Witness: Ruth Harrison and British Farm Animal Welfare (1920–2000). Claas Kirchhelle1
Quantifying Sexual Constitution: Abraham Myerson's Endocrine Study of Male Homosexuality, 1938-19421
“The Warmth of His Continuing Interest”: Henry K. Beecher, the Bioethics Revolution, and Pharmaceutical Industry Funding of Academic Medical Science in Cold War America1
Primary Health Care and Foreign Aid: A Tale of Two Germanys1
Change Your Face, Change Your Life? Prison Plastic Surgery as a Way to Reduce Recidivism1
Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, The House of Sciences: The First Modern University in the Muslim World1
Poonam Bala, ed., Medicine and Colonial Engagements in India and Sub Saharan Africa1
Solveig Jülich and Sven Widmalm, ed, Communicating the History of Medicine: Perspectives on Audiences and Impact1
Institutionalizing Gender. Madness, the Family, and Psychiatric Power in Nineteenth-Century France, Jessie Hewitt1
Changing Psychiatry or Changing Society? The Motion for the Rights of the “Mentally Ill” in Greece, 1980-19901
Professional Jurisdictions and Intraprofessional Identity Dynamics: Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine and the Doctors of General Medicine1
Kevin Siena, Rotten Bodies: Class and Contagion in Eighteenth-Century Britain1
The Medicalization of the Transsexual: Patient-Physician Narratives in the First Half of the Twentieth Century1
Blind in Early Modern Japan: Disability, Medicine, and Identity, Wei Yu and Wayne Tan1
Katherine Foxhall. Migraine: A History1
Slavery, Health, and Healing Now: The State of the Field1
The Business of Birth Control: Contraception and Commerce in Britain before the Sexual Revolution, Claire L. JonesContraception: A Concise History, Donna J. Drucker1
Carsten Timmermann, Moonshots at Cancer: The Roche Story.1
Michael Bennett, War Against Smallpox: Edward Jenner and the Global Spread of Vaccination1
The Child Surgical Patient in the Early Twentieth Century1
Kristin D. Hussey, Imperial Bodies in London: Empire, Mobility, and the Making of British Medicine, 1880-19141
Matthew Smith, The First Resort: The History of Social Psychiatry in the United States1
Diagnostic Uncertainty, Microbes, and the Isolation of People with Cystic Fibrosis1
A Disputed Hegemony: Negotiating Neurosurgical Patient Care in the Netherlands, 1930–19521
Ancient Conceptions of the Human Uterus: Italic Votives and Animal Wombs1
Katherine A. Foss, Constructing the Outbreak: Epidemics in Media and Collective Memory1
Hannah Murphy. A New Order of Medicine: The Rise of Physicians in Reformation Nuremberg.1
Building the Population Bomb. Emily Klancher Merchant1
Which Stranger’s Disease? Immigration, Immunization, and the Whitening of Cuba in the Age of Atlantic Revolutions1
Advocacy Coalitions, Policy Entrepreneurs, and Windows of Opportunity: Tobacco Control in South Africa, 1948-20181
Frank M. Snowden. Epidemics and Society: From the Black Death to the Present0
Erika Dyck and Maureen K. Lux, Challenging Choices: Canada’s Population Control in the 1970s0
Editorial – The Pandemic and the Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences0
David T. Courtwright, The Age of Addiction: How Bad Habits Became Big Business0
Making and Unmaking a “Bactericidal” Organism: Sterile Surgical Maggots and Organic Antiseptics in Inter-War America0
Laurence Monnais. The Colonial Life of Pharmaceuticals: Medicines and Modernity in Vietnam0
Yan Liu, Healing with Poisons: Potent Medicines in Medieval China0
Nadja Durbach. Many Mouths: The Politics of Food in Britain from the Workhouse to the Welfare State0
What Evidence for a Cholera Vaccine? Jaime Ferrán’s Submissions to the Prix Bréant0
Spatial Relevance: Teaching History to Medical Students at a Medical Museum in Hong Kong0
Commodities of Care: The Business of HIV Testing in China, Elsa L. Fan0
Town Planning, Housing, and the Politics of Sanitation and Public Health in the Gold Coast (Colonial Ghana), c. 1880 – 19500
Anne Harrington, Mind Fixers: Psychiatry’s Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness0
Introduction: Invasive Species, Global Health, and Colonial Legacies0
Face Transplants: An International History0
Loose Attitudes: Politics of Self-Knowledge in Our Bodies, Ourselves and The House of God0
Guarding the Golden Gate: A History of the U.S. Quarantine Station in San Francisco Bay, J. Gordon Frierson0
Dan Royles, To Make the Wounded Whole: The African American Struggle against HIV/AIDS0
Correction to: History’s Toolbox in Health Professions Education: One Skill-Based Session on Social Determinants of Health0
Kathleen Bachynski. No Game for Boys to Play: The History of Youth Football and the Origins of a Public Health Crisis.0
“Conscientious Guardian” vs. “Commercialized Jungle”: Pharmacists and Pharmacy Design in the Postwar United States0
Joseph E. Murray’s Struggle to Transplant Kidneys: Failure, Individuality, and Plastic Surgery, 1950-19650
Mr. Gilbert’s World Tour: Rethinking Disabled Veterans Across British Imperial Spaces0
Clinical Applications of the History of Medicine in Muslim-Majority Nations0
Christopher Milnes. A History of Euphoria: The Perception and Misperception of Health and Well-Being0
Paulo Drinot. The Sexual Question: A History of Prostitution in Peru, 1850s-1950s0
The “oldest and the newest of nurses”: Nursing and the Professionalization of Obstetrics and Gynecology0
Physiology, Vitalism, and the Contest for Body and Soul in the Antebellum United States0
The Birth Certificate: An American History, Susan J. Pearson0
Anita Guerrini, Experimenting with Humans and Animals: From Aristotle to CRISPR0
Pricing Retrovir: Wellcome PLC and the Role of Pharmaceutical Companies in the Global AIDS Crisis, 1986 to 19910
Rene Almeling, GUYnecology: The Missing Science of Men’s Reproductive Health0
Politics, Techno-Science, and the Environment: The Late Twentieth-Century Challenges of Locust Control in Post-Colonial Southern Africa0
The Tyranny of Distance: The Treatment and Prevention of Diphtheria in Middle Canada, 1894-19200
Justin Barr, Of Life and Limb: Surgical Repair of the Arteries in War and Peace, 1880-19600
Psychedelic Pasts—and Presents Ido Hartogsohn. American Trip: Set, Setting, and the Psychedelic Experience in the Twentieth Century. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2020. 432 pp. $35.00 Stephen Kinzer. <0
Elizabeth A. Williams, Appetite and its Discontents: Science, Medicine, and the Urge to Eat, 1750-19500
Utopia of Safe Air: How Soviet Research Challenged Western Air Quality Norms, 1950s-1960s0
Underground and Over the Sea: More Community Prophylactics in Europe, 1100-16000
A City Without Care: 300 Years of Racism, Health Disparities & Health Care Activism in New Orleans, Kevin McQueeney0
Mad Dogs and Other New Yorkers: Rabies, Medicine, and Society in an American Metropolis, 1840-1920. Jessica Wang0
Correction to: Safe Sex and the Debate over Condoms on Campus in the 1980s: Sperm Busters at Harvard and Protection Connection at the University of Texas at Austin0
Jaipreet Virdi, Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History0
Remaking the Case for History in Medical Education0
Regendering Childbirth: Catholicism, Medical Activism, and Birth Preparation in Post-War Poland0
“Nerves Need Nourishment”: Advertising Phospho-Energon Pills in Early Twentieth-Century Sweden0
“Pandemics know no borders,” but Responses to Pandemics Do: Global Health, COVID-19, and Latin America0
Rohan Deb Roy, Malarial Subjects: Empire, Medicine and Nonhumans in British India, 1820-19090
Disability Dialogues: Advocacy, Science, and Prestige in Postwar Clinical Professions, Andrew J Hogan0
History of Medicine in the Clerkships: A Novel Model for Integrating Medicine and History0
Medicalizing the Body and the Locale: Kala Azar and Disease Thinking in Assam, 1824–19000
Arbovirology and Cold War Collaborations: A Transnational History of the Tick-borne Encephalitis Vaccine, 1930-19800
Historical Origins of the Personal Belief Exemption to Vaccination Mandates: The View from California0
History’s Toolbox in Health Professions Education: One Skill-Based Session on Social Determinants of Health0
The Senator and the Sting Operation: Politics, the Media, and Frank Moss’s Exposé of “Medicaid Mills”0
Tara Nummedal. Anna Zieglerin and the Lion’s Blood: Alchemy and End Times in Reformation Germany.0
Making a “Happy Hospital”: Emotional Investment and Professional Identity Amongst Anglo-American Hospital Administrators0
Correction to: Making Medical History Relevant to Medical Students: The First Fifty Years of the Calgary History of Medicine Program and History of Medicine Days Conferences0
John Christopoulos, Abortion in Early Modern Italy0
Amir Teicher. Social Mendelism: Genetics and the Politics of Race in Germany, 1900–19480
Michele Rotunda, A Drunkard’s Defense: Alcohol, Murder, and Medical Jurisprudence in Nineteenth-Century America0
Rob Boddice, Humane Professions: The Defence of Experimental Medicine, 1876-19140
History of Health Policy: Explaining Complexity through Time0
Saints, Cure-Seekers and Miraculous Healing in Twelfth-Century England. Ruth J. Salter0
“They Perished in the Cause of Science”: Justus von Liebig’s Food for Infants0
Hidden Curriculum and Politicization of Medical Students in the Late Ottoman Empire0
Notes from the Front: The Casebook of a Renaissance Hospital Surgeon0
Blood Relations: Transfusion and the Making of Human Genetics, Jenny Bangham0
An Ill-bred Culture of Experimentation: Malaria Therapy and Race in the United States Public Health Service Laboratory at the South Carolina State Hospital, 1932-19520
Esyllt Jones. Radical Medicine: The International Origins of Socialized Healthcare in Canada0
Fearing Meningitis: Disease, Emotions and the Spotted Fever Epidemics of 1904-19070
The Pandemic Arc: Expanded Narratives in the History of Global Health0
Collective Biologies: Healing Social Ills through Sexual Health Research in Mexico, Emily A. Wentzell0
Making Endemic Goiter an American Disease, 1800-18200
Treating Opium Addiction in China: Medical Missionaries, Chinese Medicine, and the State, 1830-19100
Characterizing History of Health Sciences Organizations at Academic Health Sciences Centers0
Fighting a Plague: Doctors' Stories of Challenge and Innovation Combatting the AIDS Epidemic in 1980s New York City0
Operative Innovation and Surgical Conservatism in Twentieth-Century Ulcer Surgery0
Aro Velmet. Pasteur’s Empire: Bacteriology and Politics in France, Its Colonies, and the World0
Working Vacations and Adventure: American Women Physician Volunteers to the Labrador Mission of Wilfred Grenfell Before 19140
Medicine and Healing in the Age of Slavery, Sean Morey Smith and Christopher D.E. Willoughby0
An Empire Transformed: Remolding Bodies and Landscapes in the Restoration Atlantic. Kate Luce Mulry0
A Scientific Method to the Madness of Unit 731’s Human Experimentation and Biological Warfare Program0
Robin Wolfe Scheffler. A Contagious Cause: The American Hunt for Cancer Viruses and the Rise of Molecular Medicine0
Christos Lynteris and Nicholas H. A. Evans, ed., Histories of Post-Mortem Contagion: Infectious Corpses and Contested Burials.0
The Nature and Purpose of Public Dissections in Early Modern London0
Mitchell L. Hammond. Epidemics and the Modern World0
Making Medical History Relevant to Medical Students: The First Fifty Years of the Calgary History of Medicine Program and History of Medicine Days Conferences0
Manuel Barcia, The Yellow Demon of Fever: Fighting Disease in the Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Slave Trade0
Paul E. Stepansky, Easing Pain on the Western Front: American Nurses of the Great War and the Birth of Modern Nursing Practice0
Visualizing BDSM and AIDS Activism: Archiving Pleasures, Sanitizing History0
Safe Sex and the Debate over Condoms on Campus in the 1980s: Sperm Busters at Harvard and Protection Connection at the University of Texas at Austin0
Pathologizing Pathos: Suffering, Technocentrism, and Law in Twentieth-Century American Medicine0
Making Sense: Markets from Stories in New Breast Cancer Therapeutics. Sophie Mützel0
The Professors’ Professor: The American Students of August Krogh0
Collective Forgetting of American Vaginal Breech Delivery0
Disorder: A History of Reform, Reaction, and Money in American Medicine, Peter A. Swenson0
Furry, Feral, Foe: Temporalizing Heath and Invasion on an English Chalk Stream0
Managing Medical Authority: How Doctors Compete for Status and Create Knowledge, Daniel A. Menchik0
Stethoscope: The Making of a Medical Icon, Anna Harris and Tom Rice0
Wonder Foods: The Science and Commerce of Nutrition, Lisa Haushofer0
Courtney E. Thompson, An Organ of Murder: Crime, Violence, and Phrenology in Nineteenth-Century America0
Screening as Governmental Technology: The Nationwide Collection of Mental Health Data on Students in South Korea0
Dangerous Medicine: The Story behind Human Experiments with Hepatitis. Sydney A. Halpern0
Opioid Reckoning: Love, Loss, and Redemption in the Rehab State, Amy C. Sullivan0
Mad by the Millions: Mental Disorders and the Early Years of the World Health Organization. Harry Yi-Jui Wu0
Pandemic Forms0
Crimes of Passion and Psychiatry in Early Twentieth-Century Rio de Janeiro, Brazil0
Greta Jones, ‘Doctors for Export’: Medical Migration from Ireland c. 1860 to 19600
Clio in the Operating Theatre: Historical Research, Emotional Health, and Surgical Training in Contemporary Britain0
Attending to Emotions, as both Caregivers and Historians0
Judith Farquhar. A Way of Life: Things, Thought, and Action in Chinese Medicine0
The Affect Lab: The History and Limits of Measuring Emotion, Grant Bollmer0
“So delightful a temporary home”: The Material Culture of Domesticity in Late Nineteenth-century English Convalescent Institutions0
Capitalizing a Cure: How Finance Controls the Price and Value of Medicines, Victor Roy0
A Rat’s Progress: Plague and the “Migratory Rat” in British India, 1896-18990
In COVID Times: Scholars of Health and Medicine Meet Disaster Studies0
Histories of Medieval Plague in Renaissance Italy0
Envisioning African Intersex: Challenging Colonial and Racist Legacies in South African Medicine, Amanda Lock Swarr0
Living With the Flu: Public Health and Civic Life During the Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 19180
Sara Ritchey and Sharon Strocchia, ed., Gender, Health, and Healing, 1250-15500
Invasive Species, Health, and Global History Afterword: The Disavowal of Human Agency0
Injury Impoverished: Workplace Accidents, Capitalism, and Law in the Progressive Era. Nate Holdren0
The Contagion of Liberty: The Politics of Smallpox in the American Revolution, Andrew M. Wehrman0
Marga Vicedo. Intelligent Love: The Story of Clara Park, Her Autistic Daughter, and the Myth of the Refrigerator Mother0
The Great Inoculator: The Untold Story of Daniel Sutton and his Medical Revolution, Gavin Weightman0
“Covering For Our City Blight”: Kudzu and Public Health in Atlanta, 1979-19940
The Life Worth Living: Disability, Pain, and Morality, Joel Michael Reynolds0
Paul Ramírez, Enlightened Immunity: Mexico’s Experiments with Disease Prevention in the Age of Reason0
Brown Skins, White Coats: Race Science in India, 1920-66, Projit Bihari Mukharji0
The Need for Historical Fluency in Pandemic Law and Policy0
Malarial Encounters and Shifting Racial Recruitment Strategies by the Basel Mission on the Gold Coast, 1828-18490
Alistair Ritch. Sickness in the Workhouse: Poor Law Medical Care in Provincial England, 1834-19140
Jacob Steere-Williams, The Filth Disease: Typhoid Fever and the Practices of Epidemiology in Victorian England0
Contagious Vibrations: Sympathetic Resonance as a Model for Disease Transmission in the Writings of Ficino, Fracastoro, and Cardano0
At the Limits of Cure. Bharat Jayram Venkat0
Children, Sexual Abuse and the Emotions of the Community Health Practitioner in England and Wales, 1970-20000
The Editors of Scientific Journals in Dentistry in Nazi Germany and after 1945: A Sociodemographic Study0
Living Worth: Value and Values in Global Pharmaceutical Markets, Stefan Ecks0
Arleen Marcia Tuchman, Diabetes: A History of Race and Disease0
Wheels of Injustice: How Medical Schools Retained the Power to Discriminate Against Applicants in Wheelchairs in the Era of Disability Rights0
Proving Pregnancy: Gender, Law, and Medical Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century America, Felicity M. Turner0
Jennifer L. Derr. The Lived Nile: Environment, Disease, and Material Colonial Economy in Egypt0
Dolores Martín Moruno and Beatriz Pichel, ed., Emotional Bodies: The Historical Performativity of Emotions0
Exploring Racial Disparities in the 1918 Influenza Pandemic: A Case Study of Durham, North Carolina0
The Sea Lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) Invasion: The Construction of an Invasive Animal Threatening a “Healthy” Great Lakes Ecosystem0
Commemorative Naming, Renaming, and the Role of Medical History in Academic Medicine0
The Death of Sodium Pentothal: The Rise and Fall of an Anesthetic Turned Lethal0
Jennifer L. Holland, Tiny You: A Western History of the Anti-Abortion Movement0
“A Much Wider Field in Which to Operate”: Early Black Women Physicians in Public Health0
Prescribing Information: Elizabeth B. Connell, the Pill, and the (Woman) Patient’s Peace of Mind0
Wounded Healers: Abortion and the Affective Practices of Pro-Life Health Care0
Confronting Medical Diploma Mills: State Licensing Boards, Legislatures, and the Limits of Medical Authority in the 1920s0
“A Vile Custom”: The Strange Career of William Osler’s “Professional Notes”0
Famished for Freedom: Pellagra and Medical Clemency at the Mississippi State Penitentiary0
Tamara Venit-Shelton, Herbs and Roots: A History of Chinese Doctors in the American Medical Marketplace.0
From Photography to Radiology: How Physicians Leveraged Early Hospital X-ray Machines to Supplant Photographers0
Lara Freidenfelds. The Myth of the Perfect Pregnancy: A History of Miscarriage in America0
Andrew Scull, Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry’s Turbulent Quest to Cure Mental Illness0
Out of Breath: Toward a New Origin Story of Public Health0
Paula S. De Vos, Compound Remedies: Galenic Pharmacy from the Ancient Mediterranean to New Spain0
Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine, Jim Downs0
Laboratory of Deficiency: Sterilization and Confinement in California, 1900-1950s. Natalie Lira0
The Religious Dimensions of Epidemic Disease: Cholera, the Ghost Rite, and Missionary Medicine in Nineteenth-Century Korea0
Talking Therapy: Knowledge and Power in American Psychiatric Nursing. Kylie Smith0
Jeffrey Womack, Radiation Evangelists: Technology, Therapy, and Uncertainty at the Turn of the Century0
David Herzberg. White Market Drugs: Big Pharma and the Hidden History of Addiction in America0
The Gray Zones of Medicine: Healers and History in Latin America, Diego Armus and Pablo F Gómez0
James F. Stark, The Cult of Youth: Anti-Ageing in Modern Britain0
Introduction: Healthcare Practitioners’ Emotions and the Politics of Well-Being in Twentieth Century Anglo-America0
Re-Writing Pandemic Histories: Introduction0
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