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History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences - Vol. 28, no. 3 (2006)
Book Reviews

Frank Stahnisch, Florian Steger (Hrsg.), Medizin, Geschichte und Geschlecht. Körperhistorische Rekonstruktionen von Identitäten und Differenzen, rev. by M.A. Hulverscheidt (p. 423)
Mariacarla Gadebusch Bondio, Medizinische Ästhetik. Kosmetik und plastische Chirurgie zwischen Antike und früher Neuzeit, rev. by I. Ritzmann (p. 425)
Hans-Uwe Lammel, Klio und Hippokrates. Eine Liason littéraire des 18. Jahrhunderts und die Folgen für die Wissenschaftskultur bis 1850 in Deutschland, rev. by O. Breidbach (p. 427)
Susan Lindee, Moments of Truth in Genetic Medicine, rev. by S. Pemberton (p. 428)
Rose Kerr and Nigel Wood, Ceramic Technology, rev. by M. Thompson (p. 430)
Jonathan Harwood, Technology’s Dilemma. Agricultural Colleges between Science and Practice in Germany, 1860-1934, rev. by S. Tjossem (p. 431)
Jennifer Tucker, Nature Exposed. Photography as Eyewitness in Victorian Science, rev. by K. Wilder (p. 433)
Arnaud Zucker, Aristote et les classifications zoologiques, rev. by D. Quarantotto (p. 435)
Nicolaas A. Rupke, Alexander von Humboldt. A Metabiography, rev. by J. Wilson (p. 436)
Peter Zeller, Il Pensiero Animale. Storia di un naturalista: George John Romanes (1848-1896), rev. by M.T. Ghiselin (p. 438)
C.U.M. Smith and Robert Arnott (eds), The Genius of Erasmus Darwin, rev. by M.T. Ghiselin (p. 439)
Patrick Armstrong, Darwin’s Other Islands, rev. by S. Lyons (p. 441)
Mario Di Gregorio, From Here to Eternity. Ernst Haeckel and Scientific Faith, rev. by L. Olsson (p. 442)
Antonio Cadeddu, Les vérités de la science. Pratique, récit, histoire: le cas Pasteur, rev. by P. Pinet (p. 443)
Robert Marshall, Alaska Wilderness: Exploring the Central Brooks Range, rev. by A. Larson (p. 445)
Ronald S. Vasile, Raymond B. Manning and Rafael Lemaitre (eds), William Stimpson’s Journal from the North Pacific Exploring Expedition, 1853-1856, rev. by E. Mills (p. 447)
Thomas Eisner, Maria Eisner, Melody Siegler, Secret Weapons. Defenses of Insects, Spiders, Scorpions, and Other Many-Legged Creatures, rev. by L. Goulven (p. 448)
Richard W. Burkhardt Jr., Patterns of Behavior. Konrad Lorenz, Niko Tinbergen and the Founding of Ethology, rev. by M. Otte (p. 450)
Patricia Craig, Centennial History of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, Volume IV. The Department of Plant Biology, rev. by V.B. Smocovitis (p. 454)
Uwe Hoßfeld, Geschichte der biologischen Anthropologie in Deutschland: Von den Anfängen bis in die Nachkriegszeit, rev. by S. Müller-Wille (p. 455)
Margot Klemm, Ferdinand Julius Cohn 1828-1898. Pflanzenphysiologe, Mikrobiologe, Begründer der Bakteriologie, rev. by A. Geus (p. 457)
Richard Rapport, Nerve Endings: The Discovery of the Synapse. The Quest to Find How Brain Cells Communicate, rev. by A. De Leo (p. 457)
Hubert Steinke, Irritating Experiments. Haller’s Concept and the European Controversy on Irritability and Sensibility, 1750-90, rev. by F. Duchesneau (p. 459)
Friedrich Steinle, Explorative Experimente: Ampère, Faraday und die Ursprünge der Elektrodynamik, rev. by K.L. Caneva (p. 460)
Jacob Darwin Hamblin, Oceanographers and the Cold War: Disciples of Marine Science, rev. by J. Hubbard (p. 462)
Bernd Brunner, The Ocean at Home. An Illustrated History of the Aquarium, rev. by L.K. Nyhart (p. 464)
John H. Zammito, A Nice Derangement of Epistemes. Post-positivism in the Study of Science from Quine to Latour, rev. by H. Schmidgen (p. 465)
Hugh Lacey, Is Science Value Free? Values and Scientific Understanding, rev. by K. Intemann (p. 467)
D.H. Mellor, Probability: A Philosophical Introduction, rev. by J. Kirby (p. 469)
Thomas von Bach, Schelling in Russland – Die frühen naturphilosophischen Schriften von Daniil Michajlovic Vellanskij (1774-1847), rev. by O. Breidbach (p. 470)
Moti Ben-Ari, Just a Theory: Exploring the Nature of Science, rev. by E. Tal (p. 472)
Elisabeth A. Lloyd, The Case of the Female Orgasm: Bias in the Science of Evolution, rev. by J. Byron (p. 473)
Bernd Gausemeier, Natürliche Ordnung und politische Allianzen. Biologische und biochemische Forschung an Kaiser-Wilhelm-Instituten 1933-1945, rev. by B. Müller-Hill (p. 475)
Wolfgang Bender, Christine Hauskeller, Alexandra Manzei, Grenzüberschreitungen/Crossing Borders. Kulturelle, religiöse und politische Differenzen im Kontext der Stammzellenforschung weltweit. Cultural, Religious, and Political Differences Concerning Stem Cell Research. A Global Approach, rev. by L. Wilkinson (p. 476)
Nils Roll-Hansen, The Lysenko Effect. The Politics of Science, rev. by U.Hossfeld (p. 478)


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