THE MILBANK QUARTERLY
A MULTIDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL OF
POPULATION HEALTH and Health Policy
POPULATION HEALTH and Health Policy
Disease in History: Frames and Framers
(pages 1–15)
Charles E. Rosenberg
From Dropsy to Bright’s Disease to End-Stage Renal Disease
(pages 16–32)
Steven J. Peitzman
Emergence of Rheumatic Fever in the Nineteenth Century
(pages 33–49)
Peter C. English
Parasites and the Germ Theory of Disease
(pages 50–68)
John Farley
The Medicalization of Suicide in England: Laymen, Physicians, and Cultural Change, 1500–1870
(pages 69–91)
Michael MacDonald
American Physicians’ Earliest Writings about Homosexuals, 1880–1900
(pages 92–108)
Bert Hansen
Poverty, Disease, Responsibility: Arthur Newsholme and the Public Health Dilemmas of British Liberalism
(pages 109–126)
John M. Eyler
Henry E. Sigerist: From the Social Production of Disease to Medical Management and Scientific Socialism
(pages 127–150)
Elizabeth Fee
Notes on Contributors
(pages 151–152)