Medicine Studies

An International Journal for History, Philosophy, and Ethics of Medicine & Allied Sciences

Publishing model:: Hybrid

Medicine Studies is now archived and no longer receiving submissions with this publisher. All articles published in the journal during its time with Springer will remain fully searchable through our websites.

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‘Skin Trade’: Genealogy of Anti-ageing ‘Whiteness Therapy’ in Colonial Medicine
Amina Mire
OriginalPaper Open access 21 March 2014 Pages: 119 - 129
Mahesh Ananth: In Defense of an Evolutionary Concept of Health: Nature, Norms and Human Biology
Mathew George
BookReview 21 March 2014 Pages: 113 - 117
Perspectivity in Psychiatric Research: The Psychopathology of Schizophrenia in Postwar Germany (1955–1961)
Yazan Abu Ghazal
OriginalPaper 31 October 2013 Pages: 103 - 111
Never a Simple Choice: Claude S. Beck and the Definitional Surplus in Decision-Making About CPR
Geoffrey Rees
Caitjan Gainty
Daniel Brauner
OriginalPaper 04 September 2013 Pages: 91 - 101
Neurophysiology and the Problem of Human Free Will: A Case of “Nihil Sub Sole Novum”?
Heinrich Weßling
OriginalPaper 04 September 2013 Pages: 37 - 51
Therapeutic Intervention of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder by Chinese Medicine: Perspectives for Transdisciplinary Cooperation Between Life Sciences and Humanities
Thomas Efferth
Mita Banerjee
Alfred Hornung
OriginalPaper 02 August 2013 Pages: 71 - 89
War Medicine as Springboard for Early Knowledge Construction in Radiology
Charles M. Bourne
Rethy K. Chhem
OriginalPaper 17 July 2013 Pages: 53 - 70
An Investigation into the Medicalization of Stress in the Twentieth Century
Elizabeth Siegel Watkins
OriginalPaper 14 June 2013 Pages: 29 - 36
The ‘Global Phylogeny’ and its Historical Legacy: A Critical Review of a Unified Theory of Human Biological and Linguistic Co-Evolution
Frank Kressing
Matthis Krischel
Heiner Fangerau
OriginalPaper 28 February 2013 Pages: 15 - 27
Paternal-Fetal Harm and Men’s Moral Duty to Use Contraception: Applying the Principles of Nonmaleficence and Beneficence to Men’s Reproductive Responsibility
Lisa Campo-Engelstein
OriginalPaper 05 February 2013 Pages: 1 - 13
EnviroGenomarkers: The Interplay Between Mechanisms and Difference Making in Establishing Causal Claims
Federica Russo
Jon Williamson
OriginalPaper 09 November 2012 Pages: 249 - 262
Understanding Schizophrenic Delusion: The Role of Some Primary Alterations of Subjective Experience
Sarah Troubé
OriginalPaper 26 October 2012 Pages: 233 - 248
Zeal of Acceptance: Balancing Image and Business in Early Twentieth-century American Dentistry
Stine Slot Grumsen
Original Paper 08 June 2012 Pages: 197 - 214
Responsibility Revisited
Silke Schicktanz
Aviad Raz
Editorial Open access 17 May 2012 Pages: 129 - 130
From the Problem of the Nature of Psychosis to the Phenomenological Reform of Psychiatry. Historical and Epistemological Remarks on Ludwig Binswanger’s Psychiatric Project
Elisabetta Basso
Original Paper 04 May 2012 Pages: 215 - 232
An Ethic of Care and Responsibility: Reflections on Third-Party Reproduction
Carmel Shalev
OriginalPaper 23 March 2012 Pages: 147 - 156
Medical Responsibility and Clinical Guidelines: A Few Remarks from Two Italian Juridical Cases
Carlo Petrini
Michele Farisco
OriginalPaper 20 January 2012 Pages: 157 - 169
Epigenetic Responsibility
Maria Hedlund
OriginalPaper 28 December 2011 Pages: 171 - 183
Sharing Responsibility in Gamete Donation: Balancing Relations and New Knowledge in Latvia
Signe Mezinska
Ilze Mileiko
Aivita Putnina
OriginalPaper 22 December 2011 Pages: 185 - 196
The Diversity of Responsibility: The Value of Explication and Pluralization
Silke Schicktanz
Mark Schweda
Original Paper Open access 06 December 2011 Pages: 131 - 145
Rethinking Gender Politics in Laboratories and Neuroscience Research: The Case of Spatial Abilities in Math Performance
Emily Ngubia Kuria
Volker Hess
OriginalPaper 20 October 2011 Pages: 117 - 123
Jeremy Howick: The Philosophy of Evidence-Based Medicine
James A. Marcum
Book & Media Reviews 29 September 2011 Pages: 125 - 128
The Manipulated History of Manipulations of Spines and Joints? Rethinking Orthopaedic Medicine Through the 19th Century Discourse of European Mechanical Medicine
Anders Ottosson
Original Paper 22 September 2011 Pages: 83 - 116
Norming Normality: On Scientific Fictions and Canonical Visualisations
Lara Huber
OriginalPaper 08 September 2011 Pages: 41 - 52
In Quest of ‘Good’ Medical Classification Systems
Lara K. Kutschenko
OriginalPaper 24 June 2011 Pages: 53 - 70
The Evaluation of Psychopharmacological Enhancers Beyond a Normative “Natural”–“Artificial” Dichotomy
Jakov Gather
OriginalPaper 19 May 2011 Pages: 19 - 27
Announcement

Announcement 18 May 2011 Pages: 279 - 279
On the Normativity of the Immune System
Amin T. Turki
OriginalPaper 18 May 2011 Pages: 29 - 39
Promoting a Safety Culture in Health Care. Presenting a Relational-Interpretive Perspective
Vincent Gauthereau
Christina Mauléon
OriginalPaper 18 May 2011 Pages: 265 - 278
Kuhnian Paradigms: On Meaning and Communication Breakdown in Medicine
Stefan Dragulinescu
OriginalPaper 12 May 2011 Pages: 245 - 263
Normalities are not the Only Answer for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Patients
Nadine Le Forestier
Letter to the Editor 30 April 2011 Pages: 71 - 81
Biological Psychiatry and Normative Problems: From Nosology to Destigmatization Campaigns
Romain Schneckenburger
OriginalPaper 20 April 2011 Pages: 9 - 17
The Concept of Normativity from Philosophy to Medicine: An Overview
Claude Debru
Editorial 03 March 2011 Pages: 1 - 7
Iconography and Wax Models in Italian Early Smallpox Vaccination
Fabio Zampieri
Alberto Zanatta
Maurizio Rippa Bonati
Letter to the Editor 03 March 2011 Pages: 213 - 227
Why Images?
Megan Delehanty
OriginalPaper 03 December 2010 Pages: 161 - 173
The Inheritance, Power and Predicaments of the “Brain-Reading” Metaphor
Frederic Gilbert
Lawrence Burns
Timothy Krahn
OriginalPaper 02 December 2010 Pages: 229 - 244
Call for Papers “Responsibility in Biomedical Practices”

Announcement 26 November 2010 Pages: 211 - 211
Medical Imaging: Pictures, “as if” and the Power of Evidence
Irmgard Müller
Heiner Fangerau
Editorial Note 23 November 2010 Pages: 151 - 160
Invisible Waves of Technology: Ultrasound and the Making of Fetal Images
Sonia Meyers
OriginalPaper 16 November 2010 Pages: 197 - 209
‘Sehkollektiv’: Sight Styles in Diagnostic Computed Tomography
Kathrin Friedrich
OriginalPaper 09 October 2010 Pages: 185 - 195
Revisiting Marey’s Applications of Scientific Moving Image Technologies in the Context of Bergson’s Philosophy: Audio-Visual Mediation and the Experience of Time
Martha Blassnigg
OriginalPaper 02 October 2010 Pages: 175 - 184
Perceived Hereditary Effect of World War I: A Study of the Positions of Friedrich von Bernhardi and Vernon Kellogg
Matthis Krischel
OriginalPaper 18 September 2010 Pages: 139 - 150
A Closer Look at Health and Disease as Prerequisites for Diagnosis and Prognosis
Norbert W. Paul
EditorialNotes 20 August 2010 Pages: 95 - 100
Erratum to: Eugenics, the Genome, and Human Rights
Daniel J. Kevles
Erratum 11 June 2010 Pages: 93 - 93
Public Anatomies in Fin-de-Siècle Vienna
Tatjana Buklijas
Original Paper 05 June 2010 Pages: 71 - 92
Diagnosis
Richard Moskowitz
Letter 12 May 2010 Pages: 121 - 137
Teaching the Anatomical Body in Seventeenth-Century London
Kate Cregan
Original Article 30 April 2010 Pages: 21 - 36
Teaching the Anatomy of Death: A Dying Art?
Philomena Horsley
Past and Present 28 April 2010 Pages: 1 - 19
Cutting a Bone to Heal a Ligament: Idealized Animals and Orthopaedics
Chris Degeling
Original Paper 13 April 2010 Pages: 101 - 119
Medicine and Science in a New Medical-surgical Context: The Royal College of Surgery of Barcelona (1760–1843)
Núria Pérez-Pérez
Original Paper 01 April 2010 Pages: 37 - 48