History of Science in the United States: The Nineteenth Century Subject Bibliography of Books and Dissertations (ca.1980 - ) Medicine (Social Aspects and Relations) - Military and War (Relations to Science)
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[Bibliography main page] Medicine (Social Aspects and Relations)
SUBJECT	CITATION
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Anderson, Odin W. Health Services in the United States: A Growth Enterprise since 1875. 293pp. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Health Administration Press, 1985.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Barboriak, Peter N. “Reporting to the Surgeon General: The Peacetime Practice of Military Surgeons in Antebellum America, 1818-1861.” DAI 49/06 (1988): 1557-A. (Doct. diss., Duke University, 1987)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Barney, Sandra. “ ‘Accepting the Findings of Medical Science’: Gender, Class, and the Political Economy of Health Care in Central Appalachia, 1880-1935.” DAI 57/08 (1996): 1806-A. (Doct. diss., West Virginia University, 1995)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Barney, Sandra. Authorized to Heal: Gender, Class, and the Transformation of Medicine in Appalachia, 1880-1930. 222pp. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Blakely, Robert L. and Judith M. Harrington, editors. Bones in the Basement: Postmortem Racism in Nineteenth-Century Medical Training. 380pp. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, c1997. (Relates to events and situations in Georgia)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Bolton, Conevery Anne. “ ‘The Health of the Country’: Body and Environment in the Making of the American West, 1800-1860.” DAI 59/10 (1999): 3937-A. (Doct. diss., Harvard University, 1998)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Browner, Stephanie P. Profound Science and Elegant Literature: Imagining Doctors in Nineteenth-Century America. 304pp. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005.
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Burke, Chloe Serene. “Germs, Genes, and Dissent: Representing Radicalism as Disease in American Political Cartooning, 1877-1919.” DAI 65/10 (2005): 3957-A. (Doct. diss., University of Michigan, 2004)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Byrd, W. Michael and Linda A. Clayton. An American Health Dilemma: A Medical History of African Americans and the Problem of Race: Beginnings to 1900. 588pp. New York and London: Routledge, 2000.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Cassedy, James H. Medicine and American Growth, 1800-1860. (Wisconsin Publications in the History of Science and Medicine, 5). Madison / London: University of Wisconsin Press, 1986.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Cirillo, Vincent J. “The Spanish-American War and Military Medicine.” DAI 60/06 (1999): 2199-A. (Doct. diss., Rutgers University, News Brunswick, 1999)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Cooper, Melvin Wayne. “The Code of Ethics of the American Medical Association: The Social Construction of Medical Morality: The Establishment of a Masculine Profession.” DAI 64/10 (2004): 3708-A. (Doct. diss., University of Texas, Dallas, 2003)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Crenner, Christopher William. “Professional Measurement: Quantifying Health and Disease in American Medical Practice, 1880-1920.” DAI 54/03 (1993): 1073-A. (Doct. diss., Harvard University, 1993)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	DeVille, Kenneth Allen. “Fractured Confidence: Origins of American Medical Malpractice, 1790-1900.” DAI 50/12 (1990): 4073-A. (Doct. diss., Rice University, 1989)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	DeVille, Kenneth Allen. Medical Malpractice in Nineteenth-Century America: Origins and Legacy. 319pp. New York: New York University Press, 1990.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Farrell, James J. Inventing the American Way of Death, 1830-1920. 287pp. Philadelphia, Penn.: Temple University Press, 1980.
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Flood, Karen Pomeroy. “Contemplating Corpses: The Dead-Body in American Culture, 1870-1920.” DAI 62/04 (2001): 1473-A. (Doct. diss., Harvard University, 2001)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Hackford, Heidi M. “Malingering: Representations of Feigned Disease in American History, 1800-1920.” DAI 65/07 (2005): 2734-A. (Doct. diss., American University, 2004)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Hamstra, Kenneth W. “The American Medical Association Code of Medical Ethics of 1847.” DAI 48/05 (1987): 1241-A. (Doct. diss., University of Texas-Austin, 1987)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Hill, Teresa L. “Religion, Madness, and the Asylum: A Study of Medicine and Culture in New England, 1820-1840.” DAI 52/09 (1992): 3404-A. (Doct. diss., Brown University, 1991)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Jones, David Shumway. “Rationalizing Epidemics: Historical Accounts of American Indian Health Disparities.” DAI 62/04 (2001): 1560-A. (Doct. diss., Harvard University, 2001)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Lavi, Shai Joshua. “The Modern Art of Dying: The History of Euthanasia in America.” DAI 63/02 (2002): 732-A. (Doct. diss., University of California, Berkeley, 2001)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Link, Eugene P. The Social Ideas of American Physicians (1776-1976): Studies of the Humanitarian Tradition in Medicine. 317pp. Selinsgrove [Pa.]: Susquehanna University Press; London: Associated University Presses, 1992.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Marsh, Margaret S. and Wanda Ronner. The Empty Cradle: Infertility in America from Colonial Times to the Present. (The Henry E. Sigerist series in the history of medicine). 326 pp. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Morantz-Sanchez, Regina Markell. Sympathy and Science: Women Physicians in American Medicine. 464pp. New York: Oxford University Press, 1985.
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	More, Ellen S. Restoring the Balance: Women Physicians and the Profession of Medicine, 1850–1995. 340pp. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1999.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Murphy, Lamar Riley. Enter the Physician: The Transformation of Domestic Medicine, 1760-1860. (History of American Science and Technology Series). 312pp. Tuscaloosa / London: University of Alabama Press, 1991.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Noel, Rebecca R. “Schooling the Body: The Intersection of Educational and Medical Reform in New England, 1800-1860.” 480pp. DAI 60/04 (1999): 1196-A. (Doct. diss., Boston University, 1999)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Noll, Steven, and James W. Trent Jr., editors. Mental Retardation in America: A Historical Reader. 513pp. New York: New York University Press, 2004..
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Patterson, Andrea. “The Health of Southern Blacks, 1890-1930s.” DAI 65/02 (2004): 667-A. (Doct. diss., University of California, Berkeley, 2003)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Petersen, Lloyd Colin. “Distress, Disfigurement, and Disaccord: The Wounds of the Civil War.” DAI 56/02 (1995): 679-A. (Doct. diss., Union Institute, 1994)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Pohl, Lynn Marie. “Bedside Encounters: Ethics and Expertise in Southern Medicine, 1880-1940.” DAI 63/05 (2002): 1967-A. (Doct. diss., Indiana University, 2002)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Preston, Samuel H. and Michael R. Haines. Fatal Years: Child Mortality in Late Nineteenth-Century America. 266pp. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1991.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Ray, Joyce M. Butler. “Women and Men in American Medicine, 1849-1925: Autobiographies as Evidence.” DAI 53/08 (1993): 2955-A. (Doct. diss., University of Texas-Austin, 1992)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Reagan, Leslie J. When Abortion Was a Crime: Women, Medicine, and Law in the United States, 1867-1973. 387pp. Berkeley: University of California Press, c1997.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Rosen, George. The Structure of American Medical Practice, 1875-1941. Edited by Charles E. Rosenberg. 152pp. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1983.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Rosenberg, Charles E., editor. Medical Care in the United States: The Debate before 1940 [Series]. [14] volumes. New York: Garland, [1988-1990]. (A series of previously published monographs and anthologies)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Schultz, Jane E. Women at the Front: Hospital Workers in Civil War America. 360pp. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Severson, Ronald Nye. “Personae ex Machinae: or, Imagining Persons as Organic Machines in America.” DAI 60/07 (2000): 2545-A. (Doct. diss., University of Utah, 1999)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Simpson, Howard N. Invisible Armies: The Impact of Disease on American History. 239pp. New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1980.
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Smith, Duane A. and Ronald C. Brown. No One Ailing Except a Physician: Medicine in the Mining West, 1848-1919. 160pp. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2001.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Smith, Susan Lynn. Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired: Black Women’s Health Activism in America, 1890-1950. (Studies in health, illness, and caregiving). 247 pp. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, c1995.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Starr, Paul. The Social Transformation of American Medicine. 514pp. New York: Basic Books, 1982.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Stormer, Nathan E. “The Body of Abortion’s Memory: Medical Anti-Abortion Rhetoric of the 19th Century.” DAI 58/09 (1998): 3365-A. (Doct. diss., University of Minnesota, 1997)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Stormer, Nathan. Articulating Life’s Memory: U.S. Medical Rhetoric about Abortion in the Nineteenth Century. 235pp. Lanham: Lexington, 2002.
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Sullivan, Michael Anne. “Healing Bodies and Saving the Race: Women, Public Health, Eugenics, and Sexuality, 1890-1950.” DAI 62/11 (2002): 3914. (Doct. diss., University of New Mexico, 2001)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Thomson, Rosemarie Garland. Extraordinary Bodies: Figuring Physical Disability in American Culture and Literature. 200pp. New York: Columbia University Press, c1997.
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Treber, Jared Scott. “From Lancets to Laboratories: Medical Schools, Physicians, and Healthcare in the United States from 1870 to 1940.” DAI 67/03 (2006): -A. (Doct. diss., University of Arizona, 2005)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Trennert, Robert A. White Man’s Medicine: Government Doctors and the Navajo, 1863-1955. 290pp. Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1998.
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Ward, Thomas J., Jr. Black Physicians in the Jim Crow South. 368pp. Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 2003.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Ward, Thomas Joseph, Jr. “An Incurable Skin Condition: Black Physicians in the Jim Crow South.” DAI 61/02 (2000): 728-A. (Doct. diss., University of Southern Mississippi, 1999)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Wells, Susan. Out of the Dead House: Nineteenth-Century Women Physicians and the Writing of Medicine. 312pp. Madison / London: University of Wisconsin Press, 2001.
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Welsh, Jack D. Medical Histories of Union Generals. 422pp. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, c1996.
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS)	Westermann-Cicio, Mary Louise. “Of Mice and Medical Men: The Medical Profession’s Response to the Vivisection Controversy in Turn of the Century America.” DAI 62/08 (2002): 2866-A. (Doct. diss., State University of New York at Stony Brook, 2001)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Ziporyn, Terra Diane. “The Popularization of Medicine: Medical Science in Popular American Magazines, 1870-1920.” DAI 46/09 (1986): 2793-A. (Doct. diss., University of Chicago, 1985)
Medicine (social aspects and relations)	Ziporyn, Terra Diane. Disease in the Popular American Press: The Case of Diphtheria, Typhoid Fever, and Syphilis, 1870-1920. (Contributions in Medical Studies, no. 24). 192pp. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1988.
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS): Artifacts, instruments, substances	Dermer, Rachelle A. “Photographic Objectivity and the Construction of the Medical Subject in the United States.” DAI 63/04 (2002): 1159-A. (Doct. diss., Boston University, 2002)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS): Artifacts, instruments, substances	Peña, Carolyn Thomas de la. Body Electric: How Strange Machines Built the Modern American. 329pp. New York: New York University Press, 2003.
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS): Artifacts, instruments, substances	Sheehan, Tanya. “Doctor Photo: The Cultural Authority of Portrait Photography as Medicine in Nineteenth-Century America.” DAI 66/05 (2005): 1532-A. (Doct. diss., Brown University, 2005)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS): Biographical	Bittel, Carla Jean. “The Science of Women’s Rights: The Medical and Political Worlds of Mary Putnam Jacobi.” DAI 63/12 (2003): 4438-A. (Doct. diss., Cornell University, 2003)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS): Biographical	Dorn, Michael Leverett. “Climate, Alcohol, and the American Body Politic: The Medical and Moral Geographies of Daniel Drake (1785-1852).” DAI 63/12 (2003): 4421-A. (Doct. diss., University of Kentucky, 2003)
Medicine (social aspects and relations): California	Partlow, Lian G. “‘To Win Recognition and Accomplish Results’: Women Physicians and Maternal and Child Health Programs in California, 1890-1930.” DAI 59/02 (1998): 598-A. (Doct. diss., University of Wisconsin at Madison, 1997)
Medicine (social aspects and relations): California	Shah, Nayan Bhupendra. “San Francisco’s ‘Chinatown’: Race and the Cultural Politics of Public Health, 1854-1952.” DAI 56/05 (1995): 1950-A. (Doct. diss., University of Chicago, 1995)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS): California	Shah, Nayan. Contagious Divides: Epidemics and Race in San Francisco’s Chinatown. (American Crossroads, 7). Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001.
Medicine (social aspects and relations): Canada	Shortt, S. E. D., editor. Medicine in Canadian Society: Historical Perspectives. 506pp. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1981.
Medicine (social aspects and relations): District of Columbia	Moldow, Gloria. Women Doctors in Gilded-Age Washington: Race, Gender and Professionalization. 246pp. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987.
Medicine (social aspects and relations): Hawaii	Bushnell, O. A. The Gifts of Civilization: Germs and Genocide in Hawaii. 326pp. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1993.
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS): Hawaii	Kim, Jean Ju. “Empire at the Crossroads of Modernity: Plantations, Medicine, and the Biopolitics of Life in Hawai’i, 1898-1948.” DAI 66/09 (2006): 3432-A. (Doct. diss., Cornell University, 2005)
Medicine (social aspects and relations): Illinois	Bonner, Thomas Neville. Medicine in Chicago, 1850-1950: A Chapter in the Social and Scientific Development of a City. 2nd ed. 335pp. Urbana / Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1991. (First published 1957)
Medicine (social aspects and relations): Illinois	Buelow, Paul A. “The Dispensary Comes to Chicago: Health Care and the Poor before 1920.” DAI 58/03 (1997): 1044-A. (Doct. diss., University of Illinois at Chicago, 1997)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS): Institutional	Gardner, Martha N. “Midwife, Doctor, or Doctress: The New England Female Medical College and Women’s Place in Nineteenth-Century Medicine and Society.” DAI 63/03 (2002): 1098-A. (Doct. diss., Brandeis University, 2002)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS): Institutional	Hattori, Anne Perez. Colonial Dis-Ease: U.S. Navy Health Policies and the Chamorros of Guam, 1898-1941. (Pacific Islands Monograph Series 19). 239pp. Honolulu: University of Hawaii, 2004.
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS): Institutional	McLeary, Erin Hunter. “Science in a Bottle: The Medical Museum in North America, 1860-1940.” DAI 62/11 (2002): 3915-A. (Doct. diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2001)
Medicine (social aspects and relations): Louisiana	Bankole, Katherine. “An Afrocentric Analysis of Enslavement and Medicine in the Southeastern Parishes of Antebellum Louisiana.” DAI 57/06 (1996): 2636-A. (Doct. diss., Temple University, 1996)
Medicine (social aspects and relations): Louisiana	Bankole, Katherine. Slavery and Medicine: Enslavement and Medical Practices in Antebellum Louisiana. (Studies in African American history and culture). 262pp. New York: Garland Pub., 1998.
Medicine (social aspects and relations): Maryland	Sewell, Jane Eliot. Medicine in Maryland: The Practice and the Profession, 1799-1999. 238pp. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS): Montana	Nickel, Dawn Dorothy. “Dying in the West: Health Care Policies and Caregiving Practices in Montana and Alberta, 1880-1950.” DAI 66/10 (2006): -A. (Doct. diss., University of Alberta, 2005)
Medicine (social aspects and relations): New York	Morantz-Sanchez, Regina Markell. Conduct Unbecoming a Woman: Medicine on Trial in Turn-of-the-Century Brooklyn. 292pp. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS): Pennsylvania	Klein, Katherine Okuda. “The Growth of Man-Midwifery in Philadelphia and Its Environs, 1765-1848.” DAI 63/08 (2003): 2965-A. (Doct. diss., University of California at Riverside, 2002)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS): Puerto Rico	Trujillo-Pagan, Nicole Elise. “Health beyond Prescription: A Post-Colonial History of Puerto Rican Medicine at the Turn of the Twentieth Century.” DAI 64/06 (2003): 2280-A. (Doct. diss., University of Michigan, 2003)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS): Texas	McKiernan, John Raymond. “Fevered Measures: Race, Communicable Disease and Community Formation on the Texas-Mexican Border, 1880-1923.” DAI 63/02 (2002): 728-A. (Doct. diss., University of Michigan, 2002)
MEDICINE (SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RELATIONS): Washington	Woolworth, Stephen Tyler. “Conflict, Collaboration, and Concession: A Study of the Rise and Fall of Medical Authority in the Seattle Public Schools, 1892-1922.” DAI 63/05 (2002): 1750-A. (Doct. diss., University of Washington, 2002)
[Bibliography main page] Mental Health and Illness
SUBJECT	CITATION
Mental health and illness	Dwyer, Ellen. Homes for the Mad: Life Inside Two Nineteenth-Century Asylums. 309pp. New Brunswick, N.J. and London: Rutgers University Press, 1987.
Mental health and illness	Fullinwider, S. P. Technicians of the Finite: The Rise and Decline of the Schizophrenic in American Thought, 1840-1960. 253pp. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1982.
Mental health and illness	Gamwell, Lynn and Namcy Tomes. Madness in America: Cultural and Medical Perceptions of Mental Illness Before 1914. (Cornell Studies in the History of Psychiatry). 182pp. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press; Binghampton, N.Y.: Binghampton University Art Museum, 1995.
Mental health and illness	Green, Kathleen E. “Breakdowns: From Nervousness to Stress in American Culture.” DAI 58/07 (1998): 2652-A. (Doct. diss., University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, 1997)
Mental health and illness	Grob, Gerald N. Mental Illness and American Society, 1875-1940. 428pp. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1983.
Mental health and illness	Grob, Gerald N. The Mad Among Us: A History of the Care of America’s Mentally Ill. 386pp. New York: Free Press; Toronto: Maxwell Macmillan Canada; New York: Maxwell Macmillan International, 1994.
Mental health and illness	Jimenez, Mary Ann. Changing Faces of Madness: Early American Attitudes and Treatment of the Insane. 219pp. Hanover, N.H. / London: University Press of New England for Brandeis University, 1987.
MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS	Moskowitz, Eva S. In Therapy We Trust: America’s Obsession with Self-Fulfillment. 342pp. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.
MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS	Rothman, David J. Discovery of the Asylum: Social Order and Disorder in the New Republic. Revised edition. 380pp. New York: Aldine de Gruyter, 2002. (Originally published: Boston: Little, Brown, 1971)
MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS	Sheppard, Dore A. “Clinical Social Work (1880-1940) and American Relational Psychoanalysis: An Historical-Interpretive Analysis of Relational Concepts and Practice.” DAI 62/04 (2001): 1585-A. (Doct. diss., New York University, 2001)
Mental health and illness	Sicherman, Barbara. The Quest for Mental Health in America, 1880-1917. 499pp. New York: Arno, 1980. (Originally a 1967 doctoral dissertation at Columbia University)
Mental health and illness: Artifacts, instruments, substances	Kneeland, Timothy W. “The Use of Electricity to Treat Mental Illness in the United States, 1870 to the Present.” DAI 57/06 (1996): 2641-A. (Doct. diss., University of Oklahoma, 1996)
Mental health and illness: Biographical	Brown, Thomas J. Dorothea Dix: New England Reformer. (Harvard historical studies; 127). 422pp. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1998.
Mental health and illness: Biographical	Carlson, Eric T., Jeffrey L. Wollock and Patricia S. Noels, editors. Benjamin Rush’s Lectures on Mind. (Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society, 144). 735pp. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1981.
Mental health and illness: Biographical	Gollaher, David. “Dorothea Lynde Dix and the Frontiers of Madness in America.” DAI 53/02 (1992): 599-A. (Doct. diss., Harvard University, 1992)
Mental health and illness: Biographical	Gollaher, David. Voice for the Mad: The Life of Dorothea Dix. 538 pp. New York: Free Press, c1995.
Mental health and illness: Biographical	Tomes, Nancy. A Generous Confidence: Thomas Story Kirkbride and the Art of Asylum Keeping, 1840-1883. (Cambridge History of Medicine). 387pp. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984.
Mental health and illness: Biographical	Tomes, Nancy. The Art of Asylum-Keeping: Thomas Story Kirkbride and the Origins of American Psychiatry. (Studies in Health, Illness, and Caregiving). 387pp. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994. (Originally published by Cambridge University Press, 1984, under title: A Generous Confidence)
Mental health and illness: Biographical	Wilkerson, Stephen Y. “Mind over Body: James Jackson Putnam and the Impact of Neurology on Psychotherapy in Late 19th-Century America.” DAI 39/09 (1979): 5685-A. (Doct. diss., Duke University, 1978)
MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS: Institutional	Beam, Alex. Gracefully Insane: The Rise and Fall of America’s Premier Mental Hospital. 288pp. New York: Public Affairs, 2001. (About the McLean Hospital in Belmont, Mass.)
MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS: Institutional	Goodheart, Lawrence B. Mad Yankees: The Hartford Retreat for the Insane and Nineteenth-Century Psychiatry. 218pp. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2003.
MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS: Institutional	Lael, Richard L., Barbara Brazos, and Margot Ford McMillen. Evolution of a Missouri Asylum: Fulton State Hospital, 1851–2006. 252pp. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2007.
MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS: Institutional	Leahy, Todd E. “The Canton Asylum: Indians, Psychiatrists, and Government Policy, 1899-1934.” DAI 66/10 (2006): -A. (Doct. diss., Oklahoma State University, 2004)
MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS: Institutional	Manzo, Bettina Jean. “Calming Minds and Instilling Character: John Minson Galt II and the Patients’ Library at Eastern Asylum, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1843-1860.” DAI 65/12 (2005): 4607-A. (Doct. diss., College of William and Mary, 2004)
MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS: Institutional	Phillips, Shawn M. “Inmate Life in the Oneida County Asylum, 1860-1895: A Biocultural Study of the Skeletal and Documentary Records.” DAI 62/04 (2001): 1486-A. (Doct. diss., State University of New York at Albany, 2001)
MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS: Institutional	Randolph, Kirby Ann. “Central Lunatic Asylum for the Colored Insane: A History of African-Americans with Mental Disabilities, 1844-1885.” DAI 64/04 (2003): 1380-A. (Doct. diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2003.
Mental health and illness: Institutional	Sitton, Sarah C. Life at the Texas State Lunatic Asylum, 1857-1997. (Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University, 82). 190pp. College Station, Tex.: Texas A&M University Press, 1999.
Mental health and illness: Institutional	Thielman, Samuel B. “Madness and Medicine: The Medical Approach to Madness in Antebellum America, with Particular Reference to the Eastern Lunatic Asylum of Virginia and the South Carolina Lunatic Asylum.” DAI 48/02 (1987): 469-A. (Doct. diss., Duke University, 1986)
MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS: Institutional	Ziff, Katherine K., “Asylum and Community: Connections between the Athens Lunatic Asylum and the Village of Athens, 1867–1893.” DAI 65/08 (2005): 2910-A. (Doct. diss., Ohio University, 2004)
MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS: Maryland	Schoeberlein, Robert William. “Mental Illness in Maryland: Public Perception, Discourse, and Treatment, from the Colonial Period to 1964.” DAI 67/03 (2006): 978-A. (Doct. diss., University of Maryland, College Park, 2006)
Mental health and illness: Massachusetts	Jimenez, Mary Ann. “Changing Faces of Madness: Insanity in Massachusetts, 1700-1850.” DAI 42/01 (1981): 346-A. (Doct. diss., Brandeis University, 1981)
Mental health and illness: South Carolina	McCandless, Peter. Moonlight, Magnolias & Madness: Insanity in South Carolina from the Colonial Period to the Progressive Era. 405 pp. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, c1996.
[Bibliography main page] Mesmerism
SUBJECT	CITATION
Mesmerism	Fuller, Robert C. Mesmerism and the American Cure of Souls. 227pp. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982.
Mesmerism	Seessel, Jessica P. “Trance Maidens, Technological Marionettes and Speculators in Human Credulity: The Rise and Practice of Mesmerism in 19th Century America.” DAI 57/05 (1996): 2105-A. (Doct. diss., Stanford University, 1996)
[Bibliography main page] Metallurgy
SUBJECT	CITATION
Metallurgy: Biographical	McHugh, Jeanne. Alexander Holley and the Makers of Steel. (Studies in the History of Technology, New Series, no. 4). 432pp. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980.
Metallurgy: Institutional	Bever, Michael B. Metallurgy and Materials Science and Engineering at MIT, 1865-1988. 135pp. Cambridge, Mass.: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988.
Metallurgy: Montana	Quivik, Fredric Lincoln. “Smoke and Tailings: An Environmental History of Copper Smelting Technologies in Montana, 1880-1930.” DAI 59/07 (1999): 2690-A. (Doct. diss., University of Pennsylvania, 1998)
[Bibliography main page] Meteorology and Climatology
SUBJECT	CITATION
Meteorology and climatology	Bates, Charles C. and John F. Fuller. America’s Weather Warriors, 1814-1985. 101pp. College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 1986.
Meteorology and climatology	Bradford, Marlene K. “From Finley to NEXRAD: The Evolution of Tornado Forecasting and Warning Capabilities in the United States, 1870-1996.” DAI 59/04 (1998): 1308-A. (Doct. diss., Texas A&M University, 1998)
Meteorology and climatology	Fleming, James Rodger. “Meteorology in America, 1814-1874: Theoretical, Observational, and Institutional Horizons.” DAI 49/04 (1988): 934-A. (Doct. diss., Princeton University, 1988)
Meteorology and climatology	Fleming, James Rodger. Meteorology in America, 1800-1870. 264pp. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990.
Meteorology and climatology	Laskin, David. Braving the Elements: The Stormy History of American Weather. 241pp., [8]pp. of plates. New York: Doubleday, 1995.
Meteorology and climatology	Meyer, William B. Americans and Their Weather. 278pp. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.
Meteorology and climatology	Spence, Clark C. The Rainmakers: American “Pluviculture” to World War II. 181pp. Lincoln: University of Nebraska, 1980.
Meteorology and climatology	Stommel, Henry and Elizabeth Stommel. Volcano Weather: The Story of 1816, the Year Without a Summer. 178pp. Newport, R.I.: The Seven Seas Press, 1983.
Meteorology and climatology: Biographical	Blanchard, Duncan C. The Snowflake Man: A Biography of Wilson A. Bentley. 237pp Blacksburg, Va.: McDonald & Woodward, 1998.
[Bibliography main page] Microbiology and Microscopy
SUBJECT	CITATION
Microbiology and microscopy	Gossel, Patricia P. “The Emergence of American Bacteriology, 1875-1900.” DAI 50/07 (1990): 2218-A. (Doct. diss., Johns Hopkins University, 1989)
MICROBIOLOGY AND MICROSCOPY	Kupferberg, Eric D. “The Expertise of Germs: Practice, Language, and Authority in American Bacteriology, 1899-1924.” DAI 63/01 (2002): 332-A. (Doct. diss., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)
Microbiology and microscopy	Tang, Ho Yin. “The Enigma of Hog Cholera: Controversies, Cause, and Control, 1833-1917.” DAI 47/08 (1987): 3172-A. (Doct. diss., University of Minnesota, 1986)
MICROBIOLOGY AND MICROSCOPY: Biographical	Dolman, Claude E. and Richard J. Wolfe. Theobald Smith, Microbiologist: Suppressing the Diseases of Animals and Man. 691pp. Boston: Boston Medical Library in the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine; distributed by Harvard University Press, 2003.
Microbiology and microscopy: Biographical	Logue, Jeanne. Beyond the Germ Theory: The Story of Dr. Cooper Curtice. 149pp. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1995.
[Bibliography main page] Military and War (Relations to Science)
SUBJECT	CITATION
Military and war (relations to science)	Christensen, Charles R. “Airmen, Scientists, and Engineers: An Examination of the Development and Uses of Technical Intelligence in the Air Force, 1817-1947.” DAI 61/02 (2000): 737-A. (Doct. diss., Ohio State University, 2000)
Military and war (relations to science)	Hackemer, Kurt Henry. “From Peace to War: U.S. Naval Procurement, Private Enterprise, and the Integration of New Technology, 1850-1865.” DAI 56/02 (1995): 677-A. (Doct. diss., Texas A&M University, 1994)
Military and war (relations to science)	Hackemer, Kurt Henry. The U.S. Navy and the Origins of the Military Industrial Complex, 1847-1883. 183pp. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2001.
Military and war (relations to science)	Hacker, Barton C. with Margaret Vining. American Military Technology: The Life Story of a Technology. 205pp. Westport: Greenwood, 2006.
Military and war (relations to science)	Roberts, William H. “‘Irresistible Machines’: Industrial Mobilization for the Union Navy, 1861-1865.” 417pp. DAI 60/02 (1999): 526-A. (Doct. diss., Ohio State University, 1999)
Military and war (relations to science)	Shiman, Philip L. “Engineering Sherman’s March: Army Engineers and the Management of Modern War, 1862-1865.” DAI 52/12 (1992): 4452-A. (Doct. diss., Duke University, 1991)
Military and war (relations to science)	Singer, Jane. The Confederate Dirty War: Arson, Bombings, Assassination, and Plots for Chemical and Germ Attacks on the Union. 174pp. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2005.
MILITARY AND WAR (RELATIONS TO SCIENCE)	West, W. Wilson, Jr. “Monitor Madness: Union Ironclad Construction at New York City, 1862–1864.” DAI 64/12 (2004): 4598-A (Doct. diss., University of Alabama, 2003)
Military and war (relations to science): Artifacts, instruments, substances	Mindell, David A. War, Technology, and Experience Aboard the USS Monitor. 187pp. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.
MILITARY AND WAR (RELATIONS TO SCIENCE): Artifacts, instruments, substances	Roberts, William H. Civil War Ironclads: The U.S. Navy and Industrial Mobilization. (Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology). 285pp. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
MILITARY AND WAR (RELATIONS TO SCIENCE): Institutional	Dorwart, Jeffrey M., with Jean K. Wolf. The Philadelphia Navy Yard: From the Birth of the U.S. Navy to the Nuclear Age. 271pp. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001.

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