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Seismology, the science of earthquakes and related issues, must seek to understand the Earth's natural mechanisms and...

The recent publication of the twenty-four-volume Zhu Kezhen Quanji (hereafter ZKZQJ) is a historians' dream come...

Yuri Takhteyev's Coding Places is an ethnographic study of software development in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As such...

This richly detailed book is a veritable master class in how to construct a "woman's history of medical care" when...

Suzhou and the lower Yangzi River region, central to the material and intellectual life of the Chinese empire in the...

This well-researched, very readable book makes a significant contribution to our understanding about the rise of the...

This is a book that resulted from long-term fermentation. It not only provides a concise history of autoimmunity but...

Despite having been published back in 2008, Frankensteinian Everyday: Feminist Engagement with Health and Medicine in...

Psychiatry has played a manifold role in the making of the modern world. The discipline offers care to patients...

In what way does a nation come into being by means of hygiene? And how can hygiene shape its people through...