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...Edlie Wong Wong's essay charts the legal controversies over slaves brought into New England after Massachusetts Chief Justice Lemuel Shaw's forceful application of the celebrated British civil suit, Somerset v. Stewart (1772), in the landmark case of the slave girl Med, or Commonwealth v. Aves...

... 1929). Her commissioning of African Amer- ican women to be crusaders for health may seem at first little more than a call for urgently needed educational outreach at a time of med- ical apartheid. During this period, annual statistical reports declaimed the higher rates of African American...

... practitioners and “regularly initiated members of the profession setting and enforcing standards for med- ical schools, and exercising control over state licensing of physicians (“Code” 1847, 100, 85). As Caroll Smith-Rosenberg (1985, 217–44) has shown, even from these early days the AMA’s male leaders...

..., to become a doctor. “If I were born again,” he thinks to himself, “I would study med- ical science devotedly. This thought has been rooted in my mind for five decades.” Although he is unable to convey why this is to Bobby or his son, he acknowledges, “This desire of mine has been bred by mem- ories...

... disciplinary investments are evident in this book, as she deftly weaves between works of American literature, landmark cases in American legal history, and moments in the history of American med- ical experimentation to advance her argument. The primary cultural construct that Holloway wishes...

... disciplinary investments are evident in this book, as she deftly weaves between works of American literature, landmark cases in American legal history, and moments in the history of American med- ical experimentation to advance her argument. The primary cultural construct that Holloway wishes...

... disciplinary investments are evident in this book, as she deftly weaves between works of American literature, landmark cases in American legal history, and moments in the history of American med- ical experimentation to advance her argument. The primary cultural construct that Holloway wishes...

... deftly weaves between works of American literature, landmark cases in American legal history, and moments in the history of American med- ical experimentation to advance her argument. The primary cultural construct that Holloway wishes to unpack is the pre- sumption that the right to privacy...

... legal history, and moments in the history of American med- ical experimentation to advance her argument. The primary cultural construct that Holloway wishes to unpack is the pre- sumption that the right to privacy applies equally to all American citizens. Instead, she argues, “narratives...

... legal history, and moments in the history of American med- ical experimentation to advance her argument. The primary cultural construct that Holloway wishes to unpack is the pre- sumption that the right to privacy applies equally to all American citizens. Instead, she argues, “narratives...

... previews, he “significantly trim[med] the dental torture of Babe, losing graphic inserts filmed by [editor Jim] Clark” of actual dental drilling (Bettencourt 2010 ). ...

... that med- ical and theological discourses are very much intertwined. The main burden of Rivett’s deeply learned book is to argue that, despite our firmly ingrained view that religion and science competed with each other during the emergence of the Enlightenment, with science eventually winning...

...’ own rethinking of the genetics of salvation, or rather, the genetics of settlement. The protocol of reading Silva suggests, then, recognizes that med- ical and theological discourses are very much intertwined. The main burden of Rivett’s deeply learned book is to argue that, despite our...

...’ own rethinking of the genetics of salvation, or rather, the genetics of settlement. The protocol of reading Silva suggests, then, recognizes that med- ical and theological discourses are very much intertwined. The main burden of Rivett’s deeply learned book is to argue that, despite our...

... that med- ical and theological discourses are very much intertwined. The main burden of Rivett’s deeply learned book is to argue that, despite our firmly ingrained view that religion and science competed with each other during the emergence of the Enlightenment, with science eventually winning...

...’ own rethinking of the genetics of salvation, or rather, the genetics of settlement. The protocol of reading Silva suggests, then, recognizes that med- ical and theological discourses are very much intertwined. The main burden of Rivett’s deeply learned book is to argue that, despite our...

...’ own rethinking of the genetics of salvation, or rather, the genetics of settlement. The protocol of reading Silva suggests, then, recognizes that med- ical and theological discourses are very much intertwined. The main burden of Rivett’s deeply learned book is to argue that, despite our...

... Chicana/o Authenticity and Viet Nam  597 Unitarian chaplain, William Calvert, who is deeply traumatized by the NVA attack on the unit’s position. Having stowed away in a med-evac chopper during the heaviest fighting, the chaplain returns to the platoon a day later, shamed...

...” 1848, 117). Here experimentation is rendered as serving, rather than med- dling with, a divine plan. The idea of biotic improvement held cultural sway at mid-century, and, in Dred, becomes a way for Stowe to express her progressing views on race and her reenvisioning of a democratic society...