{"id":55,"date":"2013-02-01T13:51:44","date_gmt":"2013-02-01T18:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/osler-library\/?p=55"},"modified":"2013-06-11T11:42:05","modified_gmt":"2013-06-11T15:42:05","slug":"some-new-titles-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/osler-library\/some-new-titles-january\/","title":{"rendered":"Some new titles – January"},"content":{"rendered":"

Carter, Neil. Medicine, sport, and the body: a historical perspective<\/em><\/a>. London; New York : Bloomsbury, 2012.<\/p>\n

From bloomsburyacademic.com<\/a>:<\/p>\n

This book provides a history of the relationship between sport, medicine and health from the mid-19th century to today. It combines the sub-disciplines of the history of medicine and the history of sport to give a balanced analysis of the role of medicine in sport and how this has evolved over the past two centuries.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Harrison, Mark. Contagion\u00a0: how commerce has spread disease.<\/em><\/a> New Haven:\u00a0Yale University Press, 2012.<\/p>\n

Find a review from Times Higher Education here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Jacques, Jouanna. Greek medicine from Hippocrates to Galen\u00a0: selected papers<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em>Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.<\/h4>\n

A selection of Professor Jouanna\u2019s papers on Greco-Roman and late antique medicine in English translation.<\/p>\n

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Leonardo da Vinci, anatomist<\/em><\/a>. [London] : Royal Collection Publications, 2012.<\/h4>\n

See a write-up<\/a> about this book on fantastic culture, ideas, and \u201dinterestingness\u201d blog Brain Pickings<\/a> (with pictures!)<\/p>\n

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Lessard, Renald. Au temps de la petite verole\u00a0: la medecine au Canada aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles<\/em><\/a>. Qu\u00e9bec : Septentrion, [2012].<\/h4>\n

Listen to an interview<\/a> with the author from Radio Canada.<\/p>\n

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Ross, John J. Shakespeare\u2019s tremor and Orwell\u2019s cough\u00a0: the medical lives of great writers<\/em><\/a>. New York : St. Martin’s Press, 2012.<\/h4>\n

Did writing 1984 kill George Orwell. Physician John Ross investigates (and the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases reviews<\/a> \u2013 [McGill users]).<\/p>\n

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Wise, Sarah. Inconvenient people\u00a0: lunacy, liberty, and the mad-doctors in Victorian England<\/em><\/a>. London : Bodley Head, 2012.<\/h4>\n

Find a review from the UK\u2019s The Guardian here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Carter, Neil. Medicine, sport, and the body: a historical perspective. London; New York : Bloomsbury, 2012. From bloomsburyacademic.com: This book provides a history of the relationship between sport, medicine and health from the mid-19th century to today. It combines the … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[18,31,30],"class_list":["post-55","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-resources","tag-books-2","tag-january-2013","tag-new-acquisitions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/osler-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/osler-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/osler-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/osler-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/osler-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/osler-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":402,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/osler-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55\/revisions\/402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/osler-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/osler-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/osler-library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}