Reviews

Date:
n.d., 1989-1999
Reference:
PP/AMS/P.17
Part of:
Alice Stewart (1906-2002)
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"Growth in Adolescence", typescript of review of unnamed book by a Dr Tanner, for Annals of Human Eugenics, n.d.
"Review of Multiple Exposures by Catherine Caulfield", typescript, with correspondence with Fiona Ledger, Produce, Book Choice, BBC World Service, 1989
Reviews for The Times Higher Education Supplement, mostly original typescripts, with published versions, with some correspondence with Andrew Robinson, Literary Editor (including request for advice on reviewer for Toxicology and Ecology News, 27 Mar 1995):
"A peculiar practice" [joint review of 4 books on the history of medicine - F W Hafferty and J B McKinlay (eds), The Changing Medical Profession: An International Perspective, H J Cook, Trials of an Ordinary Doctor: Joannes Groenevelt in 17th-century London, A Digby, Making a Medical Living: Doctors and Patients in the English Market for Medicine, 1720-1911, W F Bynum, Science and the Practice of Medicine in the 19th Century], 28 Oct 1994
"The life of a tabloid chemist" [R R James, Henry Wellcome], 17 Feb 1995
"Trials and tribulations" [S Lederer, Subjected to Science: Human Experimentation in America before the Second World War], 30 Jun 1995
"Open season on the child crippler", [T Gould, A Summer Plague: Polio and its Survivors], 7 Jul 1995
"Children of a lesser God" [J N Yamazaki with L B Fleming, Children of the Atomic Bomb: An American Physician's Memoir of Nagasaki, Hiroshima, and the Marshall Islands, 11 Aug 1995
"Elements of success"[Susan Quinn, Marie Curie: A Life], 17 Nov 1995
"The legend of Pasteur turns sour", {G L Geison, The Private Science of Louis Pasteur], 22 Sep 1995 "Inference and influence" [J Rosser Matthews, Quantification and the Quest for Medical Certainty], ?26 Jul 1995/9 Jan 1996
"Sickening violations", [Journal, Health and Human Rights], 23 Feb 1996
"The grim reaper's trusted scythe" [C Wills, Plagues: Their Origin, History and Future and P D Stolley and T Lasky, Investigating Disease Patterns: The Science of Epidemiology], 19 Jul 1996
"Figures, for the (ab)use of" [R Levitas and W Guy (eds), Interpreting Official Statistics, c. Jan/Feb 1997
"The royal collage of physicians"[I Loudon(ed), Western Medicine: An Illustrated History], 17 Oct 1997
"How Pasteur turned over new fields" [P Debre, Louis Pasteur], 8 Jan 1999

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n.d., 1989-1999

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