The ''Bulletin of the History of Medicine'' is a quarterly

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established in 1933. It is an official publication of the American Association for the History of Medicine and of the

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Institute of the History of Medicine. The journal covers social, emotional, cultural, and scientific aspects of the

history of medicine The history of medicine is both a study of medicine throughout history as well as a multidisciplinary field of study that seeks to explore and understand medical practices, both past and present, throughout human societies. The history of med ...

and includes critical reviews of recent literature in the field.

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Johns Hopkins University – Institute of the History of Medicine
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