From medical massage to BDSM brothels in Berlin, 1900-1930s
Sarah Scheidmantel retells the history of Berlin massage institutes and the surveillance of sexuality in early-20th century Germany
Imagining Other-Wise: Speculations on Race, Gender, Sexuality, and the Future of Bioethics
Esther Jones gives a teaser of her keynote at this week’s Northern Network for Medical Humanities Research Congress at the University of Leeds. Science and speculative fictions are rife with images of the “mad
‘The Making of Modern Anthrax, 1875-1920’ reviewed by Dr Anne Hanley
‘The Making of Modern Anthrax, 1875-1920’ by James F. Stark (Pickering and Chatto, 2013). In his recent book, The Making of Modern Anthrax, James Stark offers a new and persuasive account of how medical knowledge