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1. Tools of the Trade : Medical Devices and Practice in Sweden and Denmark, 1855-1897
Sammanfattning : Nineteenth-century medicine is characterised by rapid technological change, new methods of diagnostics and treatments of disease, far-reaching developments in medical science, and professionalisation. This has led to great interest in the period and a large body of scholarly and popular research. LÄS MER
2. Höstens spöke : de svenska polioepidemiernas historia
Sammanfattning : Polio epidemics appeared in Sweden in 1881 and at the turn of the 20th century the disease became an annual feature in the epidemiological pattern. Due to vaccination starting in 1957 epidemics ceased to exist in Sweden around 1965. LÄS MER
3. Audiologic and cognitive long-term sequelae from closed head injury
Sammanfattning : Objectives – Head injury is an important health problem all over the world. Previous studies have shown that peripheral hearing impairment (HI) is a common sequel of closed head injury (CHI), but in most cases it will subside within the first posttraumatic months. LÄS MER
4. Läkare och läkande : läkekonstens professionalisering i Sverige under medeltid och renässans
Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis examines the arts of healing in the area of present-day Sweden dur¬ing the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (ca. 1100–1600 AD). It focuses on secular arts of healing for the body, rather than magical and religious healing or the cure of the soul. LÄS MER
5. Att bota en prostata : Kastrering som behandlingsmetod för prostatahypertrofi 1893-1910
Sammanfattning : Avhandlingen behandlar den korta men intensiva perioden 1893–1910 då kastrering användes som behandlingsmetod för att bota prostatahypertrofi. Fokus för analysen är hur prostatan, prostatahypertrofi och testiklarna skapades som medicinska kunskapsobjekt. LÄS MER