Chapel Hill, NC
22 entries published in this place. (Chapel Hill, US)
1988
#8791
Passage of darkness: The Ethnobiology of the Haitian zombie.
1989
#8678
Doctors under Hitler.
2000
#10339
Science, race, and religion in the American South. John Bachman and the Charleston circle of naturalists, 1815-1895.
2000
#12328
Tuskegee's truths: Rethinking the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. Edited by Susan M. Reverby.
2000
#12373
Devices and desires: Gender, technology, and American nursing.
"Nursing and technology have been inexorably linked since the beginnings of trained nursing in the United States in the late nineteenth century. Whether or not they thought of the devices they used as technology, nurs…
2001
#10335
Dying in the City of the Blues: Sickle cell anemia and the politics of race and health.
"Set in Memphis, home of one of the nation's first sickle cell clinics, Dying in the City of the Blues reveals how the recognition, treatment, social understanding, and symbolism of the disease evolved in the twentiet…
2002
#9624
Working cures: Healing, health, and power on Southern slave plantations.
2003
#9631
Folk medicine in southern Appalachia.
2003
#10215
Protecting America's health: The FDA, business, and one hundred years of regulation.
2004
#10999
Doctoring the South: Southern physicians and everyday medicine in the mid-nineteenth century.
2007
#9003
Women at the front: Hospital workers in Civil War America.
"As many as 20,000 women worked in Union and Confederate hospitals during America's bloodiest war. Black and white, and from various social classes, these women served as nurses, administrators, matrons, seamstresses,…
2008
#9035
Cocaine: Global drug.
Traces cocaine's history from its origins as a medical commodity in the nineteenth century to its repression during the early twentieth century and its dramatic reemergence as an illicit good after World War II. Conne…
2012
#9977
The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 22: Science and medicine. Edited by James G. Thomas, Jr. & Charles Reagan Wilson.
2014
#10125
Learning from the wounded: The Civil War and the rise of American medical science.
How medical knowledge and experience gained during the U.S. Civil War advanced the development of American medicine after the war ended.
2015
#13891
The end of a global pox: America and the eradication of smallpox in the cold war era.
2016
#9114
Remaking the American patient: How Madison Avenue and modern medicine turned patients into consumers.
"In a work that spans the twentieth century, Nancy Tomes questions the popular--and largely unexamined--idea that in order to get good health care, people must learn to shop for it. Remaking the American Patient explo…
2017
#9907
Medicalizing blackness: Making racial difference in the Atlantic world, 1780-1840.
2017
#10305
The religion of chiropractic: Populist healing from America's heartland.
2017
#10665
The experiential Caribbean: Creating knowledge and healing in the early modern Atlantic.
"Opening a window on a dynamic realm far beyond imperial courts, anatomical theaters, and learned societies, Pablo F. Gómez examines the strategies that Caribbean people used to create authoritative, experientially ba…
2017
#10666
Madhouse: Psychiatry and politics in Cuban history.
2020
#13725
To make the wounded whole: The African American struggle against HIV/AIDS.
2022
#14059