ARTICLES

Frontispiece
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"Beyond the Pale of Ordinary Criticism"
Eccentricity and the Fossil Books of Thomas Hawkins
Victoria Carroll
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"Every Boy & Girl a Scientist"
Instruments for Children in Interwar Britain
Melanie Keene
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"-Logos," "-Ismos," and "-Ikos"
The Political Iconicity of Denominative Suffixes in Science (or, Phonesthemic Tints and Taints in the Coining of Science Domain Names)
Robert N. Proctor
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FOCUS: SCIENCE AND THE LAW
Introduction
Cross-Examination?
D. Graham Burnett
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Medical Expertise, Bodies, and the Law in Early Modern Courts
Silvia De Renzi
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Patents, Protections, and Privileges
The Establishment of Intellectual Property in Animals and Plants
Daniel J. Kevles
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A Forensics of the Mind
Alison Winter
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Bhopal's Trials of Knowledge and Ignorance
Sheila Jasanoff
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NEWS OF THE PROFESSION
Eloge: David L. Cowen, 1909-2006
Vincent J. Cirillo and Karen Reeds
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters to the Editor
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ESSAY REVIEWS
Clio Electric
Online Resources in Post-1750 History of Science, Medicine, and Technology
Brian Dolan
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The Importance of Early Modern European Science and the State of the Field
Margaret C. Jacob
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Henri Poincare: The Movie
The Unintended Consequences of Scientific Commemorations
Yves Gingras
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BOOK REVIEWS
Lee Alan Dugatkin: The Altruism Equation: Seven Scientists Search for the Origins of Goodness,
rev. by David L. Hull
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Averroes (Ibn Rusd): Commentaire moyen a la Rhetorique d'Aristote: Edition critique du texte arabe et traduction francaise. Volume 1: Introduction generale. Volume 2: Edition et traduction. Volume 3: Commentaire du commentaire,
rev. by Frank Griffel
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Monte Ransome Johnson: Aristotle on Teleology.,
rev. by Helen S. Lang
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Christiane L. Joost-Gaugier: Measuring Heaven: Pythagoras and His Influence on Thought and Art in Antiquity and the Middle Ages.,
rev. by Christopher S. Celenza
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Dallas G. Denery II: Seeing and Being Seen in the Later Medieval World: Optics, Theology, and Religious Life.,
rev. by Suzanne Conklin Akbari
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David A. King: In Synchrony with the Heavens: Studies in Astronomical Timekeeping and Instrumentation in Medieval Islamic Civilization. Volume 1: The Call of the Muezzin., and David A. King: In Synchrony with the Heavens: Studies in Astronomical Timekeeping and Instrumentation in Medieval Islamic Civilization. Volume 2: Instruments of Mass Calculation.,
rev. by J. L. Berggren
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Edward G. Andrew: Patrons of Enlightenment.,
rev. by James E. McClellan III
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Antonio Barrera-Osorio: Experiencing Nature: The Spanish American Empire and the Early Scientific Revolution, and Miguel de Asua and Roger French: A New World of Animals: Early Modern Europeans on the Creatures of Iberian America.,
rev. by Daniela Bleichmar
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Albert V. Carozzi: Horace-Benedict de Saussure (1740-1799): Un pionnier des sciences de la Terre.,
rev. by Bernhard Fritscher
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Philippe Despoix: Le monde mesure: Dispositifs de l'exploration a l'age des Lumieres.,
rev. by Felix Driver
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Saul Fisher: Pierre Gassendi's Philosophy and Science: Atomism for Empiricists.,
rev. by Teresa Castelao-Lawless
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Russell McCormmach: Speculative Truth: Henry Cavendish, Natural Philosophy, and the Rise of Modern Theoretical Science.,
rev. by Mi Gyung Kim
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Stephen A. McKnight: The Religious Foundations of Francis Bacon's Thought.,
rev. by Matthew L. Jones
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Elizabeth Green Musselman: Nervous Conditions: Science and the Body Politic in Early Industrial Britain,
rev. by Joan L. Richards
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William R. Newman: Atoms and Alchemy: Chymistry and the Experimental Origins of the Scientific Revolution.,
rev. by Margaret Garber
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Gianna Pomata and Nancy G. Siraisi: Historia: Empiricism and Erudition in Early Modern Europe.,
rev. by John Henry
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Sabine Reungoat: William Petty: Observateur des iles Britanniques.,
rev. by Loic Charles
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Gerhild Scholz Williams: Ways of Knowing in Early Modern Germany: Johannes Praetorius as a Witness to His Time.,
rev. by Kathleen Crowther-Heyck
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Jean Seidengart: Dieu, l'univers et la sphere infinie: Penser l'infinite cosmique a l'aube de la science classique.,
rev. by Anne Davenport
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Martin Stuber, Stefan Hachler and Luc Lienhard: Hallers Netz: Ein europaischer Gelehrtenbriefwechsel zur Zeit der Aufklarung.,
rev. by Joan Steigerwald
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David Arnold: The Tropics and the Traveling Gaze: India, Landscape, and Science, 1800-1856.,
rev. by Katharine Anderson
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Jesse F. Ballenger: Self, Senility, and Alzheimer's Disease in Modern America: A History.,
rev. by Ellen Herman
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Richard G. Beidleman: California's Frontier Naturalists.,
rev. by Emily Brock
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Michael Bulmer: Francis Galton: Pioneer of Heredity and Biometry.,
rev. by Vassiliki Betty Smocovitis
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Jeffrey Crelinsten: Einstein's Jury: The Race to Test Relativity.,
rev. by Jozsef Illy
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Mario A. Di Gregorio: From Here to Eternity: Ernst Haeckel and Scientific Faith.,
rev. by Georgy S. Levit
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Matthias Dorries: Michael Frayn's Copenhagen in Debate: Historical Essays and Documents on the 1941 Meeting between Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg.,
rev. by Manfred D. Laubichler
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Denis Forest: Histoire des aphasies: Une anatomie de l'expression.,
rev. by Susan Lanzoni
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Benoit Godin: Measurement and Statistics on Science and Technology: 1920 to the Present.,
rev. by Geoffrey C. Bowker
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Jonathan Harwood: Technology's Dilemma: Agricultural Colleges between Science and Practice in Germany, 1860-1934.,
rev. by Harro Maat
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Lynette A. Jackson: Surfacing Up: Psychiatry and Social Order in Colonial Zimbabwe, 1908-1968.,
rev. by Hans Pols
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Margaret Jones: Health Policy in Britain's Model Colony: Ceylon (1900-1948),
rev. by James H. Mills
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Andreas Killen: Berlin Electropolis: Shock, Nerves, and German Modernity.,
rev. by Daniel Morat
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Barbara Larson: The Dark Side of Nature: Science, Society, and the Fantastic in the Work of Odilon Redon.,
rev. by Robert M. Brain
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David N. Livingstone and Charles W. J. Withers: Geography and Revolution.,
rev. by Jean-Marc Robic and Marie-Claire Robic
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Kirsten Ostherr: Cinematic Prophylaxis: Globalization and Contagion in the Discourse of World Health.,
rev. by Hannah Landecker
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Scott H. Podolsky: Pneumonia before Antibiotics: Therapeutic Evolution and Evaluation in Twentieth-Century America.,
rev. by Anne Hardy
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Jean-Pierre Poirier: Marie Curie et les conquerants de l'atome, 1896-2006.,
rev. by Soraya Boudia
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Carsten Reinhardt: Shifting and Rearranging: Physical Methods and the Transformation of Modern Chemistry.,
rev. by Helge Kragh
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Margaret Schabas: The Natural Origins of Economics.,
rev. by Scott Mandelbrote
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Chandak Sengoopta: The Most Secret Quintessence of Life: Sex, Glands, and Hormones, 1850-1950.,
rev. by Sarah Goodfellow
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Thomas K. Simpson: Figures of Thought: A Literary Appreciation of Maxwell's,
rev. by Diane Greco Josefowicz
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Frank M. Snowden: The Conquest of Malaria: Italy, 1900-1962.,
rev. by Andrea Rusnock
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Philippe Steiner: L'ecole durkheimienne et l'economie: Sociologie, religion et connaissance.,
rev. by Philippe Fontaine
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Leon I. Yacher: The Role of Geographer and Natural Scientist Henri Francois Pittier (1857-1950) in the Evolution of Geography as a Science in Costa Rica.,
rev. by Michael Heffernan
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Louis Brown: The Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, and Hatten S. Yoder and Jr.: The Geophysical Laboratory,
rev. by Marc Rothenberg
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James Colgrove: State of Immunity: The Politics of Vaccination in Twentieth-Century America.,
rev. by Nadja Durbach
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Stephen J. Dick and James E. Strick: The Living Universe: NASA and the Development of Astrobiology.,
rev. by Lynn Rothschild
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Horst H. Freyhofer: The Nuremberg Medical Trial: The Holocaust and the Origin of the Nuremberg Medical Code., and Paul Julian Weindling: Nazi Medicine and the Nuremberg Trials: From Medical War Crimes to Informed Consent.,
rev. by Susan E. Lederer
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Michael Heazle: Scientific Uncertainty and the Politics of Whaling.,
rev. by D. Graham Burnett
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Mark Jackson: Allergy: The History of a Modern Malady.,
rev. by Kenton Kroker
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Tina Loo: States of Nature: Conserving Canada's Wildlife in the Twentieth Century.,
rev. by Frederick R. Davis
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Jane Maienschein, Marie Glitz and Garland E. Allen: The Department of Embryology,
rev. by Ronald Rainger
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Michelle Murphy: Sick Building Syndrome and the Problem of Uncertainty: Environmental Politics, Technoscience, and Women Workers.,
rev. by Julie Sze
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Nicholas L. Tilney: A Perfectly Striking Departure: Surgeons and Surgery at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1912-1980.,
rev. by Beth Linker
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Catherine Waldby and Robert Mitchell: Tissue Economies: Blood, Organs, and Cell Lines in Late Capitalism.,
rev. by Rachel A. Ankeny
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Alan G. Gross: Starring the Text: The Place of Rhetoric in Science Studies.,
rev. by James Wynn
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Barbara Herrnstein Smith: Scandalous Knowledge: Science, Truth, and the Human.,
rev. by Sal Restivo
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P. Kyle Stanford: Exceeding Our Grasp: Science, History, and the Problem of Unconceived Alternatives.,
rev. by Ingo Brigandt
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Jose Ramon Bertomeu-Sanchez and Agusti Nieto-Galan: Chemistry, Medicine, and Crime: Mateu J. B. Orfila (1787-1853) and His Times.
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Adrian C. Brock: Internationalizing the History of Psychology.
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Nina Byers and Gary Williams: Out of the Shadows: Contributions of Twentieth-Century Women to Physics.
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Marco Mamone Capria: Physics before and after Einstein.
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Mary Frank Fox, Doborah G. Johnson and Sue V. Rosser: Women, Gender, and Technology.
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Hart Grob and Hans Hooijmaijers: Who Needs Scientific Instruments.
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E. I. Kolchinsky and M. B. Konashev: &uni.041D;&uni.0430; &uni.043F;&uni.0435;&uni.0440;&uni.0435;&uni.043B;&uni.043E;&uni.043C;&uni.0435;: &uni.041E;&uni.0442;&uni.0435;&uni.0447;&uni.0435;&uni.0441;&uni.0442;&uni.0432;&uni.0435;&uni.043D;&uni.043D;&uni.0430;&uni.044F; &uni.043D;&uni.0430;&uni.0443;&uni.043A;&uni.0430; &uni.0432; &uni.043A;&uni.043E;&uni.043D;&uni.0446;&uni.0435; XIX-XX &uni.0432;&uni.0435;&uni.043A;&uni.0435;: &uni.0438;&uni.0441;&uni.0442;&uni.043E;&uni.0447;&uni.043D;&uni.0438;&uni.043A;&uni.0438;, &uni.0438;&uni.0441;&uni.0441;&uni.043B;&uni.0435;&uni.0434;&uni.043E;&uni.0432;&uni.0430;&uni.043D;&uni.0438;&uni.044F;, &uni.0438;&uni.0441;&uni.0442;&uni.043E;&uni.0440;&uni.0438;&uni.043E;&uni.0433;&uni.0440;&uni.0430;&uni.0444;&uni.0438;&uni.044F;. [On the Edge: Science in Russia in the End of XIX-XX Century: Researches, Sources, Historiography.]
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G. J. H. McCall, A. J. Bowden and R. J. Howarth: The History of Meteoritics and Key Meteorite Collections: Fireballs, Falls, and Finds.
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Tom Rockmore and Joseph Margolis: History, Historicity, and Science.
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M. Teresa Tavormina: Sex, Aging, and Death in a Medieval Medical Compendium: Trinity College Cambridge MS R. 14.52, Its Texts, Language, and Scribe.
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Charles T. Wolfe: Monsters and Philosophy.
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Notes on Contributors
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