Book ID: CBB000301616

Cult of Health and Beauty in Germany: A Social History, 1890-1930 (2003)

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Hau, Michael G. (Author)


University of Chicago Press


Publication Date: 2003
Physical Details: x + 286 pp., illus, bib., index
Language: English

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Review Neswald, Elizabeth (2006) Review of "Cult of Health and Beauty in Germany: A Social History, 1890-1930". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 466). unapi

Review Stahnisch, F. (2010) Review of "Cult of Health and Beauty in Germany: A Social History, 1890-1930". Journal of the History of the Neurosciences (p. 277). unapi

Review Weindling, Paul (2008) Review of "Cult of Health and Beauty in Germany: A Social History, 1890-1930". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences. unapi

Review Jeffries, Matthew (2005) Review of "Cult of Health and Beauty in Germany: A Social History, 1890-1930". Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (p. 94). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Yang, Elisabeth M.
Renard, Léa
Zumwalt, Rosemary Lévy
Wall, John
Herrnstadt, Martin
Spadafora, Andrew Jeffrey
Journals
Sudhoffs Archiv: Zeitschrift fuer Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences Humaines
Public Understanding of Science
Modern Intellectual History
Publishers
Routledge
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Toronto Press
University of North Carolina Press
University of Nebraska Press
University of Chicago Press
Concepts
Medicine and society
Social sciences
Health
Medicine
Disease and diseases
Health promotion
People
Weber, Max
Boas, Franz
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
18th century
Places
Germany
United States
France
Great Britain
England
Netherlands
Institutions
Columbia University
Charité (Hospital: Berlin)
American Museum of Natural History, New York
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