Delia Gavrus
Envisioning Cyclopropane: Scientific Product or Medical Technology?
[PDF 334 ko ] [Résumé ]
Jean-Philippe Gendron
Une première chirurgie de l’obésité : la longue controverse du court-circuit jéjuno-iléal (1954-1980)
[PDF 881 ko ] [Résumé ]
Julien Prud’homme
‘Professional Techs’: Machines, Technical Skills and Professional Aspirations in Hearing Prosthetics and Respiratory Care in Quebec, 1950-1990
[PDF 318 ko ] [Résumé ]
Marie-Claude Thifault
Le nursing psychiatrique à l’École des gardes-malades de l’Hôpital Saint-Jean-de-Dieu : « le côté spirituel en tête du côté technique »
[PDF 324 ko ] [Résumé ]
Book Reviews / Comptes rendus
David Wright
The Medicalization of Society: On the Transformation of Human Conditions into Treatable Disorders. By Peter Conrad. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. xiv + 204 p., notes, bibl., index. ISBN 0-8018-8585-X $22)
[PDF 114 ko ] [Notice ]
Julie Anderson
Lyndhurst. Canada’s First Rehabilitation Centre for People with Spinal Cord Injuries, 1945-1998 . By Geoffrey Reaume. (Montreal / Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2007. xiii + 258 p., notes, bibl., index. ISBN 0-7735-3212-0 $55)
[PDF 103 ko ] [Notice ]
Trevor Levere
Resurrecting Dr. Moss: The Life and Letters of a Royal Navy Surgeon, Edward Lawton Moss MD, RN, 1843-1880 . By Paul C. Appleton, edited by William Barr. (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2008. 221 p., ill., index. ISBN 978-1-55238-232-5 42.95 $)
[PDF 97 ko ] [Notice ]
Joy Dixon
Love and Eugenics in the Late Nineteenth Century: Rational Reproduction and the New Woman . By Angelique Richardson. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. xv + 250 p., ill., notes, bibl., index. ISBN 978-0-19-818700-4 hc. 66 £ 978-0-19-818701-1 pb. 19.99 £)
[PDF 98 ko ] [Notice ]
Catherine Carstairs
The Fertility Doctor: John Rock and the Reproductive Revolution . By Margaret Marsh and Wanda Ronner. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. 374 p., ill., notes, index. ISBN 978-0-8018-9001-7 $29.95)
[PDF 96 ko ] [Notice ]
Susan L. Smith
Place and Practice in Canadian Nursing History . Edited by Jayne Elliott, Meryn Stuart and Cynthia Toman. (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2008. x + 221 p., ill., bibl., notes, index. ISBN 978-0-7748-1-5574 $85 hc, 978-0-7748-1-5581 $29.95 pb.)
[PDF 110 ko ] [Notice ]
Humanities and Social Sciences / Sciences humaines et sociales
Patrice Regimbald
Parole d’historiens. Anthologie des réflexions sur l’histoire du Québec . Choix de textes et présentation par Éric Bédard et Julien Goyette. (Montréal : Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 2006. 481 p., ill., notes, ann., bibl. ISBN 978-2-7606-2009-4 34,95 $)
[PDF 121 ko ] [Notice ]
Ryan Touhey
Clio’s Warriors: Canadian Historians and the Writing of the World Wars . By Tim Cook. (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2006. 352 p., notes, index. ISBN 978-0-7748-1256-6 85 $ hc 978-0-7748-1257-3 29.95 $ pb.)
[PDF 104 ko ] [Notice ]
Sébastien Mosbah-Natanson
The Americanization of Social Science: Intellectuals and Public Responsability in the Postwar United States . By David Paul Haney. (Philadelphie : Temple University Press, 2009. xii + 283 p., bibl., notes, index. ISBN 978-1-59213-714-5 $25.95)
[PDF 105 ko ] [Notice ]
Sebastián Gil-Riaño
African American Pioneers of Sociology: A Critical History. By Pierre Saint-Arnaud, translated by Peter Feldstein. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009. xii + 381 p., notes, bibl., index. ISBN 0-8020-9122-9 hc. $80 ISBN 0-8020-9405-8 pb. $29.95)
[PDF 97 ko ] [Notice ]