Travis Hay.
Inventing the Thrifty Gene: The Science of Settler Colonialism.
Winnipeg, Manitoba: University of Manitoba Press, 2021. 208 pp.
$27.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-88755-934-1; $70.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-88755-940-2. 
Jacalyn Duffin. COVID-19: A History. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2022. 232 pp. $27.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-228-01411-9.
Reviewed by Shinyi Hsieh (University of California San Francisco) Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (February, 2023) Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)
Printable Version: https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=58498
Peter Pesic. Sounding Bodies: Music and the Making of Biomedical Science. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2022. 408 pp. $55.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-262-04635-0.
Reviewed by Bronwen McVeigh (University of Rochester) Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (February, 2023) Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)
Printable Version: https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=58571
Diego Armus, ed. Sanadores, Parteras, Curanderos y Médicas: Las Artes de Curar en la Argentina Moderna. Buenos Aires: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 2022. 376 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-987-719-344-2.
Reviewed by Sarah Walsh (The University of Melbourne) Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (February, 2023) Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)
Andrew Goss, ed. The Routledge Handbook of Science and Empire. London: Routledge, 2021. Illustrations. 324 pp. $52.95 (e-book), ISBN 978-0-429-27336-0; $270.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-367-22125-6.
Reviewed by Sarah Qidwai (University of Regensburg) Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (January, 2023) Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)
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The American Geographical Society Library fellowship program was created to give scholars from this country and abroad an opportunity to pursue their work in proximity to a distinguished collection of primary sources. Approximately 4-8 fellowships are awarded each year for periods of time usually ranging from two to four weeks.
Elizabeth A. Williams.
Appetite and Its Discontents: Science, Medicine, and the Urge to Eat, 1750-1950.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020. 416 pp.
$105.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-226-69299-9; $35.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-226-69304-0.
