Published June, 2012
By David Hamilton, Clyde Barker and Thomas E. Starzl
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
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Published March, 2012
By George Dehner
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
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George Dehner examines the wide disparity in national and international responses to influenza pandemics, from the Russian flu of 1889 to the swine flu outbreak in 2009. He chronicles the technological and institutional progress made along the way and shows how these developments can shape an effective future policy.

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Published November, 2011
By Martin Willis
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
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Explores the role of vision and the culture of observation in Victorian and modernist ways of seeing. Willis charts the characterization of vision through four organizing principles - small, large, past and future - to survey Victorian conceptions of what vision was. He then explores how this Victorian vision influenced twentieth-century ways of seeing.

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Published October, 2010
By Adam Warren
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
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Published December, 2009
By etc. and Genevieve W. Foster
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
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Published August, 2008
By Nigel Richardson
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
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After the Public Heath Acts of 1872 and 1875, British local authorities bore statutory obligations to carry out sanitary improvements. Richardson explores public health strategy and central-local government relations during the mid-nineteenth-century, using the experience of Uppingham, England, as a micro-historical case study.

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Published July, 2008
By L. S. Jacyna
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
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An in-depth study of the English neurologist and polymath Sir Henry Head (1861-1940). Head bridged the gap between science and the arts. He was a published poet who had close links with such figures as Thomas Hardy and Siegfried Sassoon. His research into the nervous system and the relationship between language and the brain broke new ground.

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Published September, 2007
By James Elwick
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
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Explores how the concept of i?1/2compound individualityi?1/2 brought together life scientists working in pre-Darwinian London. Elwick relates the growth and decline of questions about compound individuality to wider nineteenth-century debates about research standards and causality. He uses specific technical case studies to address overarching themes of reason and scientific method.

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