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The Expanding Scope of History of Science: Doctoral Dissertations Jonathon Erlen, Ph.D. History of Medicine Librarian Health Science Library System Assistant Professor Graduate School of Public Health University of Pittsburgh

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The Expanding Scope of History of Science:

Doctoral Dissertations

Jonathon Erlen, Ph.D.History of Medicine Librarian

Health Science Library SystemAssistant Professor

Graduate School of Public HealthUniversity of Pittsburgh

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Purposes

• To identify the numerous disciplines that address the history of science agenda

• To discuss the value of various research methodologies used with history of science primary materials

• To examine what expanding the study of history of science means to the future of this discipline

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American Studies Dissertations

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Powering the modern body: Theories of energy transfer in American medicine,

science, and popular culture,

1875 - 1945

by Carolyn Thomas de la Pena, PhD

University of Texas at Austin, 2001

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A way of life: Saranac Lake and the

'fresh air' cure for tuberculosis

by Ellen Damsky, PhD

State University of New York at Binghamton, 2003

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Anthropology Dissertations

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Bioarchaeological analysis of

St. Jorgensgard,

a medieval leprosy hospital in Odense, Denmark

by Kirsten Linnea Segal, PhD

University of Chicago, 2001

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Symmetry, conservation laws, and theoretical particle physics

(1918 - 1979)

by Andris Visvaldis Krumins, PhD

University of Toronto, 1999

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Art History Dissertations

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Cezanne, Lucretius and the late

nineteenth-century crisis in science

by Kathryn Anne Tuma, PhD

University of California, Berkeley, 2000

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Sex in the field:

Photography at the Kinsey Institute

by Jennifer Pearson Yamashiro, PhD

Indiana University, 2002

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Economics Dissertations

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From sickness to health:

The twentieth-century development

of the demand for health insurance

by Melissa Anne Thomasson, PhD

University of Arizona, 1998

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The growth of man-midwifery in

Philadelphia and its environs,

1765 - 1848

by Katherine Okuda Klein, PhD

University of California, Riverside, 2002

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Education Dissertations

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Mathematics is a gentleman's art:

Analysis and synthesis in American

college geometry teaching,

1790 - 1840

by Amy K. Ackerberg-Hastings, PhD

Iowa State University, 2000

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Geography Dissertations

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Havens for the fashionable and sickly: Society, sickness and space at

nineteenth century Southern spring resorts (Virginia, West Virginia)

by Margaret Gail Gillespie, PhDUniversity of North Carolina at

Chapel Hill, 1998

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Gerontology Dissertations

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Nursing home ownership

and public policy:

An historical analysis

by K. R. Kaffenberger, PhD

University of Massachusetts Boston,1998

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Health Care Management Dissertations

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A social history of

healthcare paradigms

by Denison K. Bullens, Jr., PhD

Fielding Graduate Institute, 2002

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Health Sciences, Mental Health Dissertations

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Mental health policy innovation

in the American states

by David James Dausey, PhD

Yale University, 2003

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History Dissertations

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Evolution for John Doe:

Scientists, pictures and the public

in the decade of the Scopes trial

by Constance Areson Clark, PhD

University of Colorado at Boulder, 2002

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The origins of civic health care

in early modern Germany

by Mitchell Love Hammond, PhD

University of Virginia, 2000

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History of Science Dissertations

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The national laboratory system

in the United States,

1947 - 1962

by Peter James Westwick, PhD

University of California, Berkeley, 1999

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Principles and problems:

Constructions of theoretical physics

in Germany, 1890 - 1918

by Suman Seth, PhD

Princeton University, 2003

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'Wizards of the micro-waves':

A history of the

radio astronomy community

by David Peter Dell Munns, PhD

Johns Hopkins University, 2003

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Science under siege:

Joseph Henry's Smithsonian,

1846 - 1865

by Michael Francis Conlin, PhD

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1999

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Journalism Dissertations

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The watchword is science:

Portrayal of science in

'Scientific American',

1921 - 1986

by Mary Carol Zuegner, PhD

University of Tennessee, 1999

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Language Rhetoric and Composition Dissertations

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The enchanted glass reflected:

The essay and the ideas of science

(Francis Bacon, Paulo Friere)

by Deborah Bacon Noonan, PhD

University of South Florida, 2002

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The audible past:

Modernity, technology,

and the cultural history of sound

by Jonathan Edward Sterne, PhD

University of Illinois, at Urbana-Champaign, 1999