Obituary: Juan Antonio Paniagua (1920-2010), Medical Historian

Pedro Gil-Sotres

International Sanitary Conferences from the Ottoman perspective (1851–1938)

Nermin Ersoy,Yuksel Gungor,Aslihan Akpinar

The Concerns Underlying Sex Education for Young People in France During the First Half of the 20th Century: Morality, demography and public health

Virginie De Luca Barrusse

The Arrival and Diffusion of Academic Medicine in Rural Sweden: The Case of the Sundsvall Region in the late Nineteenth Century

Stephan Curtis

Malaria and Public Health Measures in Colonial Urban Zanzibar, 1900–1956

Sri Lanka’s Health Unit Program: A Model of “Selective” Primary Health Care

Soma Hewa

Scientific Advice, Traditional Practices and the Politics of Health-Care : The Australian Debate over Public Funding of Non-Therapeutic Circumcision, 1985

Robert Darby

Preface

Sam Willner

Introduction

Sam Willner

Cholera in the Portuguese Region of Alto Minho in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century: Epidemic Outbreaks, Treatment and Behaviours

Alexandra Esteves,Marta Lobo de Araújo

Wellbeing and Work: Social Inclusion of Vulnerable Groups in Northern Spain

Oscar Fernández

Juvenile Delinquency in Romania: The Indirect Result of the Transition Process

Andrea Fabian

“Matters of Life and Death” in a Mediterranean Port City: Infrastructure, Housing and Infectious Disease in Patras, 1901–1940

Panagiotis G. Eliopoulos

Regional Dynamics and Social Diversity – Portugal in the 21st Century

Teresa Ferreira Rodrigues

Childhood and Poverty in Leon in the Modern Period: Institutional Responses

Alfredo Martín García

‘Giusta la benefica intenzione del Re’: the Bourbon Cowpox Vaccination Campaign in Sicily

John Chircop

Environmental Changes and Social Vulnerability in an Ageing Society: Portugal in the Transition from the 20th to the 21st Centuries

Maria Jo？o Guardado Moreira

Women, Families and Social Welfare in Spain from the 18th Century to the Present

Juan Gracia Cárcamo

Patterns of Hospitality: Aspects of Institutionalisation in 15th & 16th Centuries Nuremberg Healthcare

Fritz Dross

A Century of Social and Economic Change – Its Impact on Health and Welfare (Poland between 1815 and 1914)

Elzbieta Kaczynska

State’s Medical Experts in Local Practice: Provincial Doctors View of Themselves as Public Health Promoters: an Example from the Swedish Countryside, 1880–1920

Anna Prestjan

Health Promotion Programs for the Elderly in Greece, the “Health Pro Elderly” Project

Panayota Sourtzi,Vasiliki Roka,Venetia Velonaki,Athena Kalokerinou

Nutritional Status in Elderly People Living in Retirement Homes in the Czech Republic

Jolana Rambousková,Eva K？í？ová,Pavel Dlouhy,Jana Poto？ková

Introduction : Health and Welfare: Diversity and Convergence in Policy and Practice

Laurinda Abreu

Barbers, Doctors and Healers: Community Welfare and the Health System in the North-West of Spain – The Province of Leon – During the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Laureano M. Rubio Pérez

Healing the Body and Saving the Soul in the Portuguese Hospitals of the Early Modern Age

Maria Marta Lobo de Araúj,Alexandra Esteves

From Warfare to Welfare. Postwar Homelessness, Dislocation, and the Birth of the Welfare State in Europe: The Case of Berlin 1945–1949

Clara M. Oberle

The Social and Economic Effects of Deterioration in Health: ‘Naked-eye’ Evidence from a European Panel Survey

Antigone Lyberaki,Platon Tinios

Ageing, Education and Health in Portugal: Prospective from the 19th to the 21st Century

Filipa Castro Henriques,Teresa Ferreira Rodrigues,Maria Fraga O. Martins

Preface

Sam Willner

Conditions in the Channel Islands during the 1940–45 German Occupation and their impact on the health of islanders: A systematic review of published reports and first-hand accounts

Rosemary F. Head,George T. H. Ellison

Networking and interaction between a Mutual Assistance Association and other agencies (Pamplona, 1902–1919)

Pilar Leon Sanz

“An Egyptian Infection”: War, Plague and the Quarantines of the English East India Company at Madras and Bombay, 1802

Aparna Nair

Abstracted Empiricism in Social Epidemiology

Kunitz, Stephen J.

Introduction

Sam Willner

émigré Albert Eckstein’s Legacy on Health Care Modernization in Turkey: Two Generations of Students Who Have Made Major Contributions

Günay-Erkol, ？imen,Reisman, Arnold

Welfare and Social Capital in Link ping, 1600–1620

Annika Sandén

Medicine as a Social Political Science : The Case of Spain c. 1920

Rodríguez-Oca？a, Esteban

What was the Best for an Infant from the Middle Ages to Early Modern Times in Europe? The Discussion Concerning Wet Nurses

Prühlen, Sünje

The Price of Unification : The Emergence of Health & Welfare Policy in Pre-Bismarckian Prussia

Dross, Fritz

Social Hygiene and Social Medicine in Interwar Czechoslovakia with the 13th District of the City of Prague as Its Laboratory

Má？ová, Hana

Introduction : Cultural History of Medical Regulations

Bourdelais, Patrice

International Social Medicine between the Wars : Positioning a Volatile Concept

Borowy, Iris

Preface

Willner, Sam

Marriage of Convenience: Rockefeller International Health and Revolutionary Mexico ; The Value of Health: A History of the Pan American Health Organization

Willner, Sam

Contagion and Cultural Perceptions of Accepted Behaviour : Tuberculosis and Venereal Diseases in Scandinavia c.1900–c.1950

Blom, Ida

School Lunch Programs in Israel, Past and Present

Endevelt, Ronit

Social and Health Care of Children in Central Europe : The Italian Hospital in Prague in the 17th–18th Century

Petr Svobodny

Social and Health Care Access for the Physically Disabled in 19th Century French-Speaking Switzerland : A Double Process of Exclusion and Integration

Kaba, Mariama

State and Insurance : The Long-Term Trends in Danish Health Policy from 1672 to 1973

L？kke, Anne