Chapel Hill, NC

1988 CE

#8791

Passage of darkness: The Ethnobiology of the Haitian zombie.

1989 CE

#8678

Doctors under Hitler.

2000 CE

#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…

2000 CE

#10339

Science, race, and religion in the American South. John Bachman and the Charleston circle of naturalists, 1815-1895.

2000 CE

#12328

Tuskegee's truths: Rethinking the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. Edited by Susan M. Reverby.

2001 CE

#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 CE

#9624

Working cures: Healing, health, and power on Southern slave plantations.

2003 CE

#9631

Folk medicine in southern Appalachia.

2003 CE

#10215

Protecting America's health: The FDA, business, and one hundred years of regulation.

2004 CE

#10999

Doctoring the South: Southern physicians and everyday medicine in the mid-nineteenth century.

2007 CE

#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 CE

#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 CE

#9977

The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 22: Science and medicine. Edited by James G. Thomas, Jr. & Charles Reagan Wilson.

2014 CE

#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 CE

#13891

The end of a global pox: America and the eradication of smallpox in the cold war era.

2016 CE

#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 CE

#10666

Madhouse: Psychiatry and politics in Cuban history.

2017 CE

#9907

Medicalizing blackness: Making racial difference in the Atlantic world, 1780-1840.

2017 CE

#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, experienti…

2017 CE

#10305

The religion of chiropractic: Populist healing from America's heartland.

2020 CE

#13725

To make the wounded whole: The African American struggle against HIV/AIDS.

2022 CE

#14059

Masters of health: Racial science and slavery in U.S. medical schools.