nature but some dealing with more particular topics in the history of German medicine and science during the period 1871 to 1914. Amongst them Seidler writes on the political status of the doctor, Goerke on the panel doctor, Winau on the doctor and disease in poetry, Querner on Roux, Murken on Bad Nauheim, Jusatz on tropical medicine, Eichberg on body culture, and Rosner on the reception ofWest...