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Recent Publications

Sauerteig, L. 'Le magazine pour jeunes Bravo et la révolution sexuelle en Allemagne de l'Ouest dans les années 1960 et 1970', in: La modernisation de la sexualité, 19e-20e siècles, Editions de l'Université Bruxelles, 2010

Kennaway, J. 'From Sensibility to Pathology: The Origins of the Idea of Nervous Music around 1800', Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (2010)

Park, H. W. 'A Handle for Looking at the Mechanisms of Aging: Clive Maine McCay and the Making of a Multidisciplinary Research Program', Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences 40 (2010)

Pranghofer, S, '"It could be Seen more Clearly in Unreasonable Animals than in Humans": The Representation of the Rete Mirabile in Early Modern Anatomy', Medical History, 53 (2009)

Prüll, C-R, Maehle, A H and Halliwell, R F, 'A Short History of the Drug Receptor Concept', Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

Maehle, A H, 'Doctors, Honour and the Law' , Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

Sauerteig, LDH and Davidson, R (eds): 'Shaping Sexual Knowledge: A Cultural History of Sex Education in Twentieth-Century Europe', London: Routledge, 2009

Sauerteig, L D H, 'Representations of Pregnancy and Childbirth in German Sex Education Books, 1900s-1970s', London: Routledge, 2009

Established in April 2001, the Centre for the History of Medicine and Disease (CHMD) is a University-approved Research Centre that provides a focus for research and postgraduate education in the history of medicine, health, disease, and medical ethics. It unites staff and postgraduates from the Department of Philosophy and the School of Medicine and Health and has links to several other departments with interests in history of medicine, including Archaeology, Geography, History, and Modern European Languages.



Contact Details

Centre for the History of Medicine and Disease
Wolfson Research Institute
Durham University
Queen's Campus
University Boulevard
Thornaby
Stockton on Tees
TS17 6BH