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Mad-Doctors in the Dock: Defending the Diagnosis
Explores the historical evolution of medical diagnoses within insanity trials in England between 1760 and 1913, focusing on how medical practitioners…
6Â months ago
Mad Dogs and Other New Yorkers: Rabies, Medicine, and Society in an American Metropolis
Explores the social history of rabies in New York City during the mid-nineteenth to early twentieth centuries, analyzing how the disease interacted w…
6Â months ago
Machiavelli in Love: Sex, Self, and Society in the Italian Renaissance
Explores Renaissance Florence, focusing on the intersection of sex, self, and society, particularly through the lens of Niccolò Machiavelli's life an…
6Â months ago
Machines in Our Hearts: The Cardiac Pacemaker, the Implantable Defibrillator, and American Health Care
Examines the evolution of cardiac rhythm management, primarily focusing on the pacemaker and implantable defibrillator (ICD). It traces their inventi…
6Â months ago
Lyme Disease: Why It’s Spreading, How It Makes You Sick, and What to Do about It
A comprehensive overview of Lyme disease, detailing its history, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. It explores the biology of the bacteria respon…
6Â months ago
Lyric Poetry by Women of the Italian Renaissance
Offers an overview of lyric poetry by women of the Italian Renaissance, highlighting its diversity and richness. The sources emphasize the prominence…
6Â months ago
Lucid Dream: The Journey Resumes
Focusing on his journey through self-discovery and career choices, particularly his initial engineering path versus his inclination towards writing a…
6Â months ago
Lure of the Arcane: The Literature of Cult and Conspiracy
Explores the historical continuity and evolution of secret societies and conspiracy narratives within literature. It analyzes how various cults, orde…
6Â months ago
Love from A to Z
This story follows two Muslim teenagers, Zayneb and Adam, who navigate personal challenges and an unexpected connection while on spring break in Doha…
6Â months ago
Love Her Wild: Poems
It features a collection of short, evocative poems and prose passages primarily exploring themes of love, relationships, self-discovery, and the beau…
6Â months ago