Oxford Brookes Centre for Health, Medicine and Society Podcasts

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Podcasts about the History of Medicine. Can the history of epidemics or the history of body fat help us better understand our susceptibility to illnesses like swine flu or provide a clue to the modern day rise of obesity?

Episode Date
History of Medicine #25: Race – a history of a bad idea
Apr 13, 2018
History of Medicine #24: Suitable for Parenthood: The Eugenics of Reproductive Health in Mid-Twentieth-Century Britain
Dec 11, 2012
History of Medicine #23: Spinsters and Lesbians as Spiritual Mothers of the British Race
Nov 27, 2012
History of Medicine #22: Send in the Clones? Naomi Mitchison (née Haldane)’s Musing on Reproduction, Breeding, Feminism, Socialism and Eugenics from the 1920s to the 1970s
Nov 13, 2012
History of Medicine #21: Women, the Family and Eugenics in Nazi Germany
Oct 30, 2012
History of Medicine #20: Eugenics and Maternalism during the Century of Woman: Trends in Eastern Europe
Oct 16, 2012
History of Medicine #19: Eugeni-fascist Vitalism, Racial Prepotency, and Maternal Health in Interwar Italy
Oct 02, 2012
History of Medicine #18: Making experts in the periphery: Toxicology in nineteenth-century Spain
Apr 24, 2012
History of Medicine #17: Place Identity and Healthy Cities
Apr 17, 2012
History of Medicine #16: A History of Morphological Evolution: From Darwin to Lewis and beyond
Mar 27, 2012
History of Medicine #14: From Deficiency to Difficulty: Three historical phases of constructing learning disability since 1913
Feb 07, 2012
History of Medicine #15: International or global?: The pharmaceutical industry 1950–2010
Feb 07, 2012
History of Medicine #13: Medical Experiments
Nov 15, 2011
History of Medicine #12: Karl Sudhoff
Nov 08, 2011
History of Medicine #11: The Doctor by Luke Fildes (1891)
Nov 01, 2011
History of Medicine #10: The Rise of the Global Health Consultant: Brian Abel Smith (1926-1996)
Oct 18, 2011
History of Medicine #9: A Case Study in Mid Twentieth-Century “Charitable” Psychiatry
Jul 01, 2011
History of Medicine #8: Child Welfare and Mental Hygiene in Greece (1910-1940)
Jun 30, 2011
History of Medicine #7: Cleanliness is next to Godliness: The Problem of Plague in Early Modern Venice
Jun 27, 2011
History of Medicine #6: Safety first! Individuals, Voluntary Organisations, and the British State in Twentieth-Century Accident Prevention
Jun 24, 2011
History of Medicine #5: 'The Itch': The Strange Story of Skin Disease and Prejudice in the Eighteenth Century
Jun 23, 2011
History of Medicine #4: The Experimental Subject's Experience in Non-therapeutic Clinical Studies
Dec 01, 2010
History of Medicine #3: Between experimental evidence, statistical trial and preventive care the changing tides of BCG evaluation with human beings, 1921-1980
Nov 16, 2010
History of Medicine #2: Controlled Trials Before Randomization
Oct 19, 2010
History of Medicine #1: The Open Air School Movement in the first half of the Twentieth Century: A "non-evidenced based" experiment in social health
Oct 05, 2010
Moments In Medicine #10: A Treasure Chest of Medicine
Oct 31, 2009
Moments In Medicine #9: Before CSI: The Origins of Forensic Medicine and Science
Oct 23, 2009
Moments In Medicine #8: The Vaccination Debate
Oct 15, 2009
Moments In Medicine #7: Midwifery is from Venus - Medicine is from Mars
Jun 19, 2009
Moments In Medicine #6: The Impact of the Individual
Jun 11, 2009
Moments In Medicine #5: From Eugenics to Newgenics
Jun 08, 2009
Moments In Medicine #4: Sickle-Cell Research
May 27, 2009
Moments In Medicine #3: Disease in the Jet Age
May 22, 2009
Moments In Medicine #2: Clothing as Medicine?
May 15, 2009
Moments In Medicine #1: The History of Fat
May 10, 2009