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DISSERTATION REVIEWS Dissertation Reviews ( http://dissertationreviews.org/ ) features friendly, non-critical overviews of recently defended and unpublished dissertations, as well as articles on archives and libraries around the world. The following is a digest of all posts from September 2012 related to science, medicine and technology. [China, DR World, Medical Anthro] LUCIA CANDELISE, "La médecine chinoise dans la pratique médicale en France et en Italie, de 1930 ŕ nos jours. Représentations, réception, tentatives d’intégration" (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales and Universitŕ degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, 2008), reviewed by Florence Bretelle-Establet (CNRS / Université Paris Diderot – Paris 7) http://dissertationreviews.org/archives/1826 [Science Studies, South Asia] SUSAN JOHNSON-ROEHR, "The Spatialization of Knowledge and Power at the Observatories of Sawai Jai Singh II c. 1721-43 CE" (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2011), reviewed by Fatima Ahmad Imam (Lake Forest College) http://dissertationreviews.org/archives/1685 [Japan, Science Studies] YU-CHUAN WU, "A Disorder of Ki: Alternative Treatments for Neurasthenia in Japan, 1890-1945" (University College London, 2012), reviewed by Sato Masahiro (University of Tokyo) http://dissertationreviews.org/archives/1841 [Science Studies] TRICIA CLOSE-KOENIG, "Betwixt and Between: Production and Commodification of Knowledge in a Medical School Pathological Anatomy Laboratory, Strasbourg (mid-19th century to 1939)" (Université de Strasbourg, 2011), reviewed by Rina Knoeff (University of Groningen) http://dissertationreviews.org/archives/1687 [Science Studies] KATHLEEN SHEPPARD, "The Lady and the Looking Glass: Margaret Murray's Life in Archaeology" (University of Oklahoma, 2010), reviewed by Annette Imhausen (Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt) http://dissertationreviews.org/archives/1677 [Archives Review, South Asia] DEREK ELLIOTT (University of Cambridge), review of the National Archives of India http://dissertationreviews.org/archives/1673 [Archives Review, Russia] GLEB TSIPURSKY (The Ohio State University), review of the State Archive of Contemporary History of Saratov Oblast (GANISO) http://dissertationreviews.org/archives/1681 --- From the "Dissertation Reviews" Editorial Board http://dissertationreviews.org/about-us/editorial-board The "Dissertation Reviews" Advisory Board http://dissertationreviews.org/about-us/advisory-boards If you are interested in having your dissertation reviewed, reviewing a dissertation, contributing an article, or helping our team in some other way, please contact [log in to unmask]