Curriculum Vitae

Margaret E. Humphreys

Dept of History, Box 90719, Durham, NC 27708-0719 +1 919 684 3014 (office)
(email)
Education

M.D.Harvard University1987
Ph.D.Harvard University1983
MA History of ScienceHarvard University1977
BA Program of Liberal StudiesUniversity of Notre Dame1976
Areas of Interest

History of medicine
History of public health
History of evolutionary thought
History of disease
History of global health

Professional Experience / Employment History

Duke University
Professor, Department of Medicine, 2011 - present
Josiah Charles Trent Professor in the History of Medicine, School of Medicine, 2007 - present
Professor, Department of History, July 1, 2005 - present
Associate Professor of Medicine, 1999 - 2011
Associate Professor of History (with tenure), 1999 - 2005
Assistant Professor of History, 1993 - 1999
Duke University Medical Center
Attending Physician in Medicine, 1993 - 2001
Assistant Professor of Medicine, 1993 - 1999
Harvard Community Health Plan
Chief of Medicine,Quincy Center, 1991 - 1993
Internist, 1990 - 1993
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Attending in Medicine, 1990 - 1993
Harvard Medical School
Instructor, 1990 - 1991
Simmons College
Clinical Preceptor, 1988
Harvard University
Lecturer, 1986
Instructor, 1985
Teaching Fellow, 1978
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions

George Rosen Prize, American Association for the History of Medicine, May 02, 2015
President, American Association for the History of Medicine, May, 2014
Don Carlos Guffey Lecture in the History of Medicine, Kansas University Medical Center, April, 2014
Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize, Finalist, Gettysburg College and Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, February, 2014
Jack Stallworth lecture in Southern History, University of South Alabama, October, 2013
Reynolds Lecture in the History of Medicine, University of Alabama Birmingham, March, 2013
Saul A Schwartz AOA Day Distinguished Lecture, New York Medical College, February, 2013
John C Burnham Lecture, Ohio State University, October, 2010
Resident Scholar, National Humanities Center, 2009-2010
T. S. Cook Lecture, Inominate Club, Louisville, KY, Inominate Club, Louisville, KY, May, 2008
Timothy Donovan Lecturer, University of Arkansas, University of Arkansas, April, 2008
Award nomination, Organization of American Historians, November, 2007
Josiah Charles Trent Professor in the History of Medicine, July, 2007
Sally and Bruce Kantar Lecture, University of Minnesota, November, 2005
Social Science Research Institute Fellow, Duke University, September 2005-May 2006
Frederick Burkhardt Fellowship at the National Humanities Center, American Council of Learned Societies, February, 2004
Fellow, National Humanities Center
Frederick Burkhardt Residential Fellows, American Council of Learned Societies
Professional Service

Departmental Committee
Colloquium committee, 2014 - present?  
Speaker's Fund, September 1, 2008 - present  
Chair, History of Science Visiting Professor Search Committee, February 2013  
chair, Adriane Lentz-Smith tenure review, Summer and fall 2011  
chair, Nancy Maclean review committee, 2009  
Promotion Committee member, May 01, 2008 - October 15, 2008  
member, Ramaswamy tenure committee, November 2007  
Chair, Elizabeth Fenn Promotion Committee, November 2007  
Chair, John French Promotion Committee, November 2007  
Chair, Committee on Tim Tyson Hire as Target of Opportunity, 2005 Fall  
chair, Kornbluh reappointment committee, 2002-03  
University Committee
Undergraduate Global Health Education Faculty Committee, 2011 - 2012  
Study program director, medical humanities, Third year committee, medical school, March 1, 2001 - present  
History Department representative, Arts and Sciences Council, 2012 - 2016  
Member, John Hope Franklin Centenary planning committee, 2014-2015  
Associate, Bass Connections, Evolutionary Medicine, 2014-2015  
Member, Humanities Writ Large Global Health Humanities, November 2014  
Chair (2012-14), Distinguished Professor's Committee, 2010 - 2014  
Search committee, Trent Professor in Medical Humanities, February 2013  
Immediate past president, Phi Beta Kappa Executive Committee (Duke Chapter), September 1, 2008 - 2011  
Arts and Sciences Council, 2010 - 2011  
Executive Committee, Arts & Sciences Council, October 2010  
member, Global Health Working Group, Duke Arts and Sciences, September 1, 2008 - May 1, 2009  
member, Search Committee, Trent Chair in Medical Humanities, September 01, 2008 - November 01, 2008  
Robert Middlesworth Prize committee, July 01, 2006 - November 01, 2006  
Chair, Committee of Evaluation of Dean Jones, Divinity School, September 2005  
member, Oversight committee, DUMC commemorative history, January 1, 2003 - August 30, 2004  
member, Arts and Sciences Council, September-December 2003  
University Service
President, Phil Beta Kappa, Duke Chapter, 2007-2008 academic year  
Service to the Profession
Editor in Chief, Journal of the History of Medicine, 1999 - 2012  
President, American Association for the History of Medicine, President, American Association for the History of Medicine. May, 2014 - May, 2016, May, 2014 - May, 2016  
Grant reviewer, National Humanities Center, November 2014  
Vice President : American Association for the History of Medicine, Vice President : American Association for the History of Medicine. 2012 - 2014, 2012-2014  
Grant Reviewer : American Council of Learned Societies, Grant Reviewer : American Council of Learned Societies. November 07, 2012, 2012-  
AAHM Lifetime Achievement Award Committee, AAHM Lifetime Achievement Award Committee. 2011 - May, 2012, 2011 - May, 2012  
Ad hoc committee member : National Institutes of Health; National Institute on Aging grant review, Ad hoc committee member : National Institutes of Health; National Institute on Aging grant review. November 18, 2011, Fall 2011, spring 2014  
Vice presidential nominee; expected election 5/12, American Association for the History of Medicine, November 2011  
member : Travel Grant Committee, American Association for the History of Medicine, member : Travel Grant Committee, American Association for the History of Medicine. September 01, 2008 - May 01, 2011, September 1, 2008 - May, 2011  
committee member, National Institute on Aging Special Emphasis Panel, 2006 - 2010  
Delegate to ACLS for the Amer. Assoc. Hist. Med., August 28, 2006 - May, 2010  
Grant referee : National Humanities Center, Grant referee : National Humanities Center. November 14, 2008, Fall, 2008  
Reviewed four different complete book manuscripts for university presses. : Scholarly press book reviewer, Reviewed four different complete book manuscripts for university presses. : Scholarly press book reviewer. November 14, 2008, November 2008  
Member, Governing Council, Amer. Assoc. History of Medicine, May 01, 2005 - April 30, 2008  
Reviewer of Robert Fogel, Early Indicators Program Grant renewal : Peer review panel, National Institute on Aging, NIH, Reviewer of Robert Fogel, Early Indicators Program Grant renewal : Peer review panel, National Institute on Aging, NIH. March 30, 2008, March 30, 2008  
Journal of Southern History Peer reviewer, November, 2004  
Reviewer, National Science Foundation dissertation grant reviewer, March 31, 2004  
manuscript reviewer, Journal of the Early Republic peer reviewer, January 2004  
member, Special emphasis study section, National Library of Medicine, January-August 2003  
Program co-chair, American Association for the History of Medicine program co chair, 2001-02  
Service to the Community
Lecturer on Civil War Medicine, Civil War Roundtables in Atlanta, Chicago, Raleigh, 2014  
Volunteer lecturer, Local Civil War interest groups, November 2012  
Civil War medicine lecture, November, 2010  
Public Lecture, April, 2010  
"Room Parent", School service, September 01, 2005 - June 03, 2006  
Professional Affiliations
Society of Civil War Historians, Society of Civil War Historians. October 14, 2010, October 2010  
American Association for the History of Medicine  
History of Science Society  
Southern Historical Association  
American Historical Association  
Membership in Professional Organizations
Council member, Council, AAHM, May 01, 2005 - April 30, 2008  
Editorial Activities
Peer reviewer book manuscripts, Multiple university presses, 2014  
Other
Presenter, Virtual Booksigning Lincoln Book Store, May 2014  
Author interview, CSPAN Bookwatch, March 2014  
Vice President, Vice President. American Association for the History of Medicine. 2012 - 2014, 2012-14  
Participant Oxford University Press Conference of Editors, 2006 - 2012  
Lecturer on Civil War Medicine, Invited Lecturer--Univ. of Missouri, Yale U, Univ. of Virginia, Truman University, National LIbrary of Medicine, Jan 2011-Dec 2011  
Consultant, Media participation, October, 2005  
Consultant, Media participation, November 2005  
Selected Recent Invited Talks

Civil War Medicine, UNC Bullitt Club for Medical History, October 2014  
Civil War Medicine, NC Museum of History High School Teacher Enrichment Program, July 2014  
Civil War Medicine and History of Smallpox, Kansas State Dermatological Association, Overland Park, KS, August 2014  
Comment, Gender and War Conference, UNC Chapel Hill, September 2014  
Finding Dr Harris:An african American Surgeon in the US Civil War, Society of Civil War Historians, Baltimore, June 2014  
Finding Dr. Harris: An African American Surgeon in the US Civil War, Duke University, June 2014  
Smallpox: Emergence, Eradication, and Reemergence(?), Duke Medical School, October 2014  
The History of Medicine during the American Civil War, BB &T Heritage Lecture, Barton College, Wilson NC, September 2014  
The History of Medicine in the American Civil War; Don Carlos Guffey Lecture, Kansas University Medical Center, April 11, 2014  
Marrow of Tragedy: The Health Crisis of the American Civil War, Duke University, November 19, 2013  
Disease as Weapon in the American Civil War, University of South Alabama, October, 2013  
Medical Treatment of Black Soldiers during the Civil War, New York Medical College, February 11, 2013  
'Of Wards and War': The Importance of Good (and Bad) Medical Care in the American Civil War, American Association for the History of Nursing, Plenary Address, Savannah, GA, September 27, 2012  
'Of Wards and War': The Importance of Good (and Bad) Medical Care in the American Civil War, Duke University, March 18, 2012  
'Of Wards and War': The Importance of Good (and Bad) Medical Care in the American Civil War, New York Academy of Medicine, New York, New York, February 29, 2012  
Medicine in the American Civil War, Online seminar hosted by National Humanities Center, Research Triangle Park, NC, February 02, 2012  
Not as Bad as You Think: Medicine in the American Civil War, Duke Medical Student Colloquia, Durham,NC, April 22, 2011  
Intensely Human, the Health of Black Soldiers in the American Civil War, Washington, DC, 19 April 2011  
Disease as Weapon in the American Civil War, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, April 09, 2011  
Arnold Zuckerman lecture: Intensely Human, the Health of Black Soldiers in the American Civil War, Truman State University, Kirksville, MO, March 23, 2011  
Intensely Human, the Health of Black Soldiers in the American Civil War, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, March 22, 2011  
Disease as Weapon in the American Civil War, Ohio State University, October, 2010  
Disease as Weapon in the American Civil War, Emory University, October, 2010  
Making the Micro Monstrous, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, May, 2010  
The South's Secret Weapons, North Carolina Museum of History, April, 2010  
Alternative Southern Realities: African Americans in the American Civil War, Kennesaw State University, March, 2010  
Harry Potter's World, Durham County Public Library, September, 2009  
Broadcasting Evil:Propaganda and Prisoners of War in 1864, SSRI Research Seminar, Duke University, April 06, 2009  
African American Surgeons in the American Civil War, Duke University Medical Center, April 01, 2009  
McPherson-Mitchell Lecture in Southern History, Troy University, Troy, Alabama, February 24, 2009  
Faculty Bookwatch Colloquium on Intensely Human: The Health of the Black Soldier in the American Civil War, John Hope Franklin Center, Duke University, Durham,NC, December 03, 2008  
North Carolina Mosquito and Vector Control Association, Raleigh, NC, November 13, 2008  
The Eradication of Malaria in the U.S., Conference on the Global Crisis of Malaria, Yale University, New Haven, CT, November 7, 2008  
6th University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ Foundation Lecture, Princeton, NJ, October 15, 2008  
Roanoke-Chowan 60th Anniversary Symposium, September 26, 2008  
Creating Comfort out of Chaos: Medical Care in Civil War Kentucky, Inominate Club, Louisville, KY, May 13, 2008  
American Association for the History of Medicine, Rochester, NY, April 10, 2008  
The South's Secret Weapons: Disease, Environment and the Civil War, Timothy Donovan Lecture, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, April 02, 2008  
Civil Rights and the Body, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, February 29, 2008  
Diabetes a Century Ago: Lessons for our Time, Duke University, January 25, 2008  
Diabetes a Century Ago, Washington University, St. Louis, November 27, 2007  
Malaria: A Historical Perspective, Triangle Malaria Symposium, Duke University, November 15, 2007  
The Civil War and American Medicine, National Library of Medicine, Board of Regents Meeting, September 19, 2007  
Diabetes and Race in the US a Century Ago, Luncheon session on Race and History of Medicine, American Association for the HIstory of Medicine, 4 July 2007  
Typhus and Genomic Approaches to Disease History, Luncheon session on the Genome and Medical History, American Association for the HIstory of Medicine, 4 July 2007  
Duke Alumni Conference on the Civil War, February, 2007  
Dirt, Disease and Dixie, UNC, Alumni Lecture Series, October 2006  
Intensely Human: The Health of Black Soldiers in the American Civil War, Waring Historical Library, Charleston, SC, October 2006  
Intensely Human: The Health of Black Soldiers in the American Civil War, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation annual meeting, September 2006  
Langford Lecture: Dirt, Disease and Destiny, Duke University, November 10, 2005  
Intensely Human: The Health of Black Soldiers in the American Civil War, Minneapolis, Minnesota, November 07, 2005  
Intensely Human: The Health of Black Soldiers in the American Civil War, Philadelphia, PA, October 20, 2005  
Public Heath and the State, Columbia University, October 18, 2005  
The Perfect Human Experiment?, September 16, 2005  
Intensely Human: The Health of Black Soldiers in the American Civil War, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, February 07, 2005  
Bullitt History Club presentation, UNC-Chapel Hill Medical School, April 13, 2004  
Infection and the Civil War, Society of Civil War Surgeons, March 19, 2004  
SUNY Stonybrook Lecturer in the history of medicine, 4 March 2004  
Infection in the Civil War, Indiana University, 27 February 2004  
Typhus and the American Civil War, Queens University, Kingston ON, February 11, 2004  
"Disease and the Southern Environment", The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, 17 September 2003  
"Fever in Wilmington: A Historical Puzzle", Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 22 May 2003  
Malaria and Human Diversity, Kansas University Medical Center, 20 March 2003  
Whose Body, Which Disease? Studying Malaria while Treating Neurosyphilis, Johns Hopkins University, New York Academy of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2001  
George Rosen Memorial Lecture, Yale University, 2000  

Publications

Books

  1. Humphreys, M, Marrow of tragedy: The health crisis of the American civil war, vol. 9781421410005 (January, 2013), pp. 1-385, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, ISBN 9781421409993
  2. Humphreys, M, Intensely human: The health of the black soldier in the American Civil War (January, 2008), pp. 1-197, Johns Hopkins University Press, ISBN 9780801886966
  3. Humphreys, ME, Malaria: Poverty, Race, and Public Health in the United States (2001), Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press
  4. Humphreys, ME, Yellow Fever and the South (1992), New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press

Book Chapters

  1. Humphreys, M, Malaria in america, in The Global Challenge of Malaria: Past Lessons and Future Prospects, edited by Frank M Snowden and Richard Bucala (January, 2014), pp. 3-18, World Scientific, New Jersey and London, ISBN 9789814405577
  2. Humphreys, M, "Malaria," "Typhus," and "Yellow Fever", in The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Scientific, Medical and Technological History, edited by Slotten, H (2011), Oxford University Press, New York
  3. Humphreys, M, H. R. Carter, ’Quinine Prophylaxis for Malaria’, commentary, in Public Health Reports Historical Collection, edited by Rinsky, RA (2005), pp. 80-80, Association of Schools of Public Health
  4. Humphreys, ME, Beware the Poor Historian, in Clio in the Clinic, edited by Duffin, J (2005), pp. 226-235, New York: Oxford University Press
  5. Humphreys, ME, Whose Body? Which Disease? Studying Malaria while Treating Neurosyphilis, in Using Bodies: Humans in the Service of Twentieth Century Medicine, edited by Marks, L; Goodman, J (2003), Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press
  6. Humphreys, ME; Humphreys M, , Biography of "Walter Reed," and entry on "Yellow Fever", in The History of Science in the United States: An Encyclopedia, edited by Rothenberg, M (2001), New York: N.Y.: Garland Publishing Inc
  7. Humphreys, ME, "Yellow Fever" and "Malaria", in The Oxford Companion to United States History, edited by Boyer, P (2001), Oxford: Oxford University Press
  8. Humphreys, ME, Biographies of "James Lawrence Cabell," "Jerome Cochran," "Henry Rose Carter," "John Maynard Woodworth," and "Stanford Emerson Chaille", in American National Biography, edited by Garraty, JA; Carnes, MC (1999), New York: Oxford University Press
  9. Humphreys, ME, Essays on "Chlorosis," "Dengue," "Malaria," "Tuberculosis," "Typhoid Fever," and "Yellow Fever", in Plague, Pox and Pestilence: Disease in History, edited by Kiple, KF (1997), London: Weidenfield & Nicolson
  10. Humphreys, ME, Yellow Fever Since 1793: History and Historiography, in A Melancholy Scene of Devastation: The Public Response to the 1793 Philadelphia Yellow Fever Epidemic, edited by Estes, JW; Smith, B (1997), pp. 183-198, Canton, MA: Science History Publications
  11. Humphreys, ME, Public Health in the Old South, in Science and Medicine in the Old South, edited by Numbers, RL; Savitt, T (1989), Baton Rouge: LSU Press
  12. Humphreys, ME, Biographies of Edward Hammond Clarke, William Augustus Hinton, James Lloyd, Cotton Tufts and Paul Dudley White, in Dictionary of American Medical Biography, edited by al, MKE (1984), Greenwood Press

Book Reviews

  1. Duggan, AT; Klunk, J; Porter, AF; Dhody, AN; Hicks, R; Smith, GL; Humphreys, M; McCollum, AM; Davidson, WB; Wilkins, K; Li, Y; Burke, A; Polasky, H; Flanders, L; Poinar, D; Raphenya, AR; Lau, TTY; Alcock, B; McArthur, AG; Golding, GB; Holmes, EC; Poinar, HN, The origins and genomic diversity of American Civil War Era smallpox vaccine strains., Genome biology, vol. 21 no. 1 (July, 2020), pp. 175
  2. Humphreys, M, The influenza of 1918: Evolutionary perspectives in a historical context, Evolution, Medicine and Public Health, vol. 2018 no. 1 (January, 2018), pp. 219-229
  3. Humphreys, M, 17th Century Variola Virus Reveals the Recent History of Smallpox, Current Biology, vol. 26 no. 24 (2016), pp. 3407-3412
  4. Humphreys, ME, This Place of Death: Environment as Weapon in the American Civil War, Southern Quarterly: a journal of the arts in the South, vol. 53 no. 3/4 (2016), pp. 12-36, University of Southern Mississippi
  5. M. Humphreys, Review of Shauna Devine, Learning from the Wounded: The Civil War and the Rise of American Medical Science., Bulletin of the History of Medicine (Forthcoming)
  6. M. Humphreys, Review of Kathryn Meier, Nature's Civil War, Journal of Interdisciplinary History, vol. 45 no. 1 (Summer, 2014), pp. 93-94
  7. Humphreys, M, Review of James L. A. Webb, Jr., Humanity’s Burden: A Global History of Malaria, Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (February, 2014)
  8. M. Humphreys, Review of Asylum Doctor: James Woods Babcock and the Red Plague, Florida Historical Quarterly (Forthcoming)
  9. M. Humphreys, Review of Libra R. Hilde, Worth a Dozen Men: Women and Nursing in the Civil War South, Michigan War Studies Review (forthcoming)
  10. Humphreys, M, Review of Bobby A Wintermute, Public Health and the U. S. Military, Journal of the History of Medicine, vol. 66 no. 4 (October, 2011), pp. 581-583
  11. Humphreys, M, Review of Richard Reid, Practicing Medicine in a Black Regiment, H-Net (June, 2011)
  12. Humphreys, M, Review of Andrew Bell, Mosquito Soldiers: Malaria, Yellow Fever and the Course of the Civil War, Journal of the Civil War Era, vol. 1 no. 1 (March, 2011), pp. 122-3
  13. Humphreys, M, Review of Jane M Schultz, This Birth Place of Souls, Journal of the Civil War Era, vol. 2 (2011), pp. 104-106
  14. M. Humphreys, Review of James L. A. Webb, Jr., Humanity's Burden: A Global History of Malaria, Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (Spring, 2010), pp. 259-261
  15. Humphreys, M, Review of Deanne Stephens Nuwer, Plague among the Magnolias, Bulletin of the History of Medicine, vol. 84 no. 2 (2010), pp. 301-303
  16. Humphreys, M, Review of Samuel Roberts, Infectious Fear: Politics, Disease, and the Health Effects of Segregation, American Historical Review, vol. 114 (December, 2009), pp. 1483
  17. Humphreys, M, How Four Once Common Diseases Were Eliminated from the American South, Health Affairs, vol. 28 no. 6 (November, 2009), pp. 1734-44
  18. Humphreys, M, Review of Kent Gramm, ed., Battle: The Nature and Consequences of Civil War Combat, North Carolina Historical Review, vol. 86 (October, 2009), pp. 458-59
  19. Humphreys, M, Telemedicine: climate change and mosquito-borne disease: a historical perspective., MD advisor : a journal for New Jersey medical community, vol. 2 no. 2 (January, 2009), pp. 16-21
  20. Humphreys, M, Review of Bert Hansen, Picturing Medical Progress from Pasteur to Polio: A History of Mass Media Images and Popular Attitudes in America, Journal of the American Medical Association, vol. 302 (2009), pp. 2492-3
  21. Humphreys, M, Review of A. Fairchild, R. Bayer, and J. Colgrove, Searching Eyes: Privacy, the State, and Disease Surveillance in America, Technology and Culture, vol. 50 (Spring, 2009), pp. 480-81
  22. Humphreys, M, Climate Change and Mosquito-Borne Disease: A Historical Perspective, MDAdvisor, vol. 2 no. 2 (Spring, 2009), pp. 16-21
  23. Humphreys, M, Review of G. Schroeder-Lein, Encyclopedia of Civil War Medicine, Georgia Historical Quarterly, vol. 42 no. 3 (October, 2008), pp. 433-435
  24. Slater, LB; Humphreys, M; Humphreys M, , Parasites and Progress: Ethical Decision-Making and the Santee-Cooper Malaria Study, 1944-49, Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, vol. 51 no. 1 (2008), pp. 103-120
  25. Humphreys, M; Costanzo, P; Haynie, KL; Ostbye, T; Boly, I; Belsky, D; Sloan, F, Racial disparities in diabetes a century ago: evidence from the pension files of US Civil War veterans., Soc Sci Med, vol. 64 no. 8 (April, 2007), pp. 1766-1775, ISSN 0277-9536
  26. Martin, MG; Humphreys, ME, Social consequence of disease in the American South, 1900-World War II., Southern medical journal, vol. 99 no. 8 (August, 2006), pp. 862-864, ISSN 0038-4348
  27. Humphreys, M, Quinine prophylaxis for malaria (1914): Commentary, Public Health Reports, vol. 121 no. SUPPL. 1 (January, 2006), pp. 80-85
  28. Humphreys, M, Review of John C. Burnham, What is Medical History?, JAMA, vol. 295 (2006), pp. 2540-2541
  29. Humphreys, M, A Stranger in our Camps: Typhus in American History, Bulletin of the History of Medicine, vol. 80 no. 2 (2006), pp. 269-290
  30. Westman, EC; Yancy, WS; Humphreys, M, Dietary treatment of diabetes mellitus in the pre-insulin era (1914-1922)., Perspect Biol Med, vol. 49 no. 1 (2006), pp. 77-83, ISSN 0031-5982
  31. Humphreys, M, Book Review of Ansley Wegner, Phantom Pain: North Carolina’s Artificial-Limbs Program for Confederate Veterans, North Carolina Historical Review, vol. 82 (2005), pp. 91-93
  32. Humphreys, ME, Review of Conevery Valencius, Health of the Country, Medical History, vol. 49 (2005), pp. 114-115
  33. Humphreys, M, On Rats, Lice, and History, Environmental History, vol. 10 (Fall, 2005), pp. 695-696
  34. Humphreys, ME, Review of C D Pitcock and B J Gurley, eds. I acted from Principle: The Civil War Diary of Dr. William M. McPheeters, Confederate Surgeon in the Trans-Mississippi, Journal of Southern History, vol. 70 (2004), pp. 175-176
  35. Humphreys, M, Review of Howard Phillips and David Killingray, eds. The Spanish Influenza Pandemic, 1918-19, Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, vol. 59 (2004), pp. 490-91
  36. Humphreys, ME, Review of Nature Cures: The History of Alternative Medicine in America, ISIS, vol. 95 (2004), pp. 170-170
  37. Humphreys, M, Review of James C. Whorton, Nature Cures: The History of Alternative Medicine in America, Isis, vol. 95 (2004), pp. 170-170
  38. Humphreys, ME, Review of Keith Wailoo, Dying in the City of the Blues: Sickle Cell Anemia and the Politics of Race and Health, Journal of Interdisciplinary History, vol. 33 (2003), pp. 501-502
  39. Humphreys, ME, Review of Gerald Grob, The Deadly Truth: A History of Disease in America, J. American Medical Association, vol. 289 (2003), pp. 2726-2726
  40. Humphreys, ME, Review of John Roper, ed., Repairing the March of Mars, Journal of Southern History, vol. 69 (2003), pp. 716-717
  41. Humphreys, ME, Review of Robert Sallares, Malaria and Rome, Environmental History, vol. 8 (2003), pp. 701-702
  42. Humphreys, ME, Review of David McBride, Missions for Science, Journal of American History, vol. 90 (2003), pp. 1070-1071
  43. Humphreys, ME, Review of Charles Wooley, The Irritable Heart of Soldiers, Bulletin of the History of Medicine, vol. 77 (2003), pp. 960-961
  44. Humphreys, ME, Review: The Breast Cancer Wars: Hope, Fear and the Pursuit of a Cure in Twentieth Century America, Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, vol. 57 no. 3 (July, 2002), pp. 368-369, Oxford University Press (OUP), ISSN 0022-5045
  45. Humphreys, ME, Review of Kenneth M. Ludmerer, Time to Heal: American Medical Education from the Turn of the Century to the Era of Managed Care, Journal of the History of Medicine, vol. 57 (2002), pp. 514-515
  46. Humphreys, ME, Review of Sharla M. Fett, Working Cures: Healing, Health and Power on Southern Slave Plantations, H-Net Book Review (2002)
  47. Humphreys, ME, Review of Norma Mohr, Malaria: Evolution of a Killer, New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 347 (2002), pp. 1215-1216
  48. Humphreys, ME, No Safe Place: Disease and Panic in American History, American Literary History, vol. 14 no. 4 (2002), pp. 845-857, Oxford University Press (OUP)
  49. Humphreys, ME, Review of Susan Reverby, Tuskegee’s Truths: Rethinking the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, Georgia Historical Quarterly, vol. 85 (2001), pp. 333-335
  50. Humphreys, ME, Review of Lester D. Stephens, Science, Race and Religion in the American South: John Bachman and the Charleston Circle of Naturalists, 1815-1895, Journal of American History (2001), pp. 641-642
  51. Humphreys, ME, Review of Charles M. Poser and George Bruyn, An Illustrated History of Malaria, Bulletin of the History of Medicine, vol. 75 (2001), pp. 148-148
  52. Humphreys, ME, Review of Gertrude Fraser, African American Midwifery in the South: Dialogues of Birth, Race, and Memory, Medical History, vol. 44 (2000), pp. 422-423
  53. Humphreys, ME, Review of Sheldon Watts, Epidemics and History, Bulletin of the History of Medicine, vol. 73 (1999), pp. 747-748
  54. Humphreys, ME, Review of Nancy Tomes, The Gospel of Germs: Men, Women, and the Microbe in American Life, Bulletin of the History of Medicine, vol. 73 (1999), pp. 164-165
  55. Humphreys, ME, Review of Andrew Cunningham and Bridie Andrews, eds., Western Medicine as Contested Knowledge, Bulletin of the History of Medicine, vol. 72 (1998), pp. 804-805
  56. Humphreys, ME, Review of Robert L. Blakely and Judith Harrington, eds., Bones in the Basement: Postmortem Racism in Nineteenth-Century Medical Training, North Carolina Historical Review, vol. 75 (1998), pp. 339-340
  57. Humphreys, ME, Review of Robin Henig, The People’s Health: A Memoir of Public Health and its evolution at Harvard, Medical History, vol. 42 (1998), pp. 267-268
  58. Humphreys, ME, Review of Katherine Ott, Fevered Lives: Tuberculosis in American Culture since 1870, Social History, vol. 23 (1998), pp. 128-128
  59. Humphreys, ME, Water Won’t Run Uphill: The New Deal and Malaria Control in the American South, 1933-1940, Parassitologia, vol. 40 no. 1-2 (1998), pp. 183-192
  60. Humphreys, ME, Review of David Rothman, Steve Marcus and Stephanie Kiceluk eds, Medicine and Western Civilization; and William Rothstein, ed. Readings in American Health Care, Medical History, vol. 41 (1997), pp. 234-236
  61. Humphreys, ME, Review of Curtis M. Hinsley, The Smithsonian and the American Indian, History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, vol. 18 (1996), pp. 373-374
  62. Humphreys, ME, Review of Adell Patton, Jr., Physicians, Colonial Racism and Diaspora in West Africa, Journal of the History of Medicine, vol. 51 (1996), pp. 512-513
  63. Humphreys, ME, Review of Ken DeBevoise, Agents of the Apocalypse, Journal of the History of Medicine, vol. 51 (1996), pp. 99-100
  64. Humphreys, ME, Review of Jo Ann Carrigan, The Saffron Scourge: A History of Yellow Fever in Louisiana, Journal of Southern History, vol. 62 (1996), pp. 121-122
  65. Humphreys, ME, Review of Sheila Rothman, Living in the Shadow of Death: Tuberculosis and the Social Experience of Illness, Journal of the History of Behavioral Sciences, vol. 32 (1996), pp. 235-236
  66. Humphreys, ME, Review of Harold D. Langley, A History of Medicine in the Early US Navy, Medical History, vol. 40 (1996), pp. 396-397
  67. Humphreys, ME, Review of Antonio McDaniel, Swing Low, Sweet Chariot: The Mortality Cost of Colonizing Liberia in the Nineteenth Century, Journal of Southern History, vol. 62 (1996), pp. 582-583.
  68. Humphreys, ME, Review of Guy Settipane, Columbus and the New World, Journal of the History of Medicine, vol. 51 (1996), pp. 369-70
  69. Humphreys, ME, Review of Joel Howell, Technology in the Hospital, JAMA, vol. 276 (1996), pp. 424-424
  70. Humphreys, ME, Kicking a Dying Dog: DDT and the Demise of Malaria in the American South, 1942-1952, ISIS, vol. 87 no. 1 (1996), pp. 1-17
  71. Humphreys, ME, Review of Eugene Link, The Social Ideas of American Physicians, Medical History, vol. 38 (1994), pp. 349-350
  72. Humphreys, ME, Review of J. Stuart Moore, Chiropractic in America, New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 331 (1994), pp. 283-283
  73. Humphreys, ME, Review of Khaled Bloom, The Mississippi Valley’s Great Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878, Academic Medicine, vol. 69 (1994), pp. 276-276
  74. Humphreys, ME, Review of Albert E. Cowdrey, War and Healing: Stanhope Bayne-Jones and the Maturing of American Medicine, Academic Medicine, vol. 68 (1993), pp. 659-660
  75. Humphreys, ME, Review of John H. Ellis, Yellow Fever and Public Health in the New South, Journal of the History of Medicine, vol. 48 (1993), pp. 342-343
  76. Humphreys, ME, Review of Patricia Watson, The Angelical Conjunction: The Preacher-physicians of Colonial New England, New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 328 (1993), pp. 820-820
  77. Humphreys, ME, Review of John Salvaggio, New Orleans Charity Hospital: A Story of Physicians, Politics, and Poverty, Bulletin of the History of Medicine, vol. 67 (1993), pp. 599-600
  78. Humphreys, ME, Review of Francois Delaporte, The History of Yellow Fever, Bulletin of the History of Medicine, vol. 67 (1993), pp. 185-86
  79. Humphreys, M, Review of Christopher Hoolihan, An Annotated Catalog of the Miner Yellow Fever Collection, ISIS, vol. 82 no. 4 (1991), pp. 314-314
  80. Humphreys, ME, Review of Fitzhugh Mullan, Plagues and Peoples: The story of the US Public Health Service, ISIS, vol. 82 (1991), pp. 412-413
  81. Humphreys, ME, Review of Sydney Halpern, American Pediatrics, Journal of the History of Medicine, vol. 45 (1990), pp. 122-123
  82. Humphreys, ME, Review of Norman Gevitz, Other Healers, New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 321 (1989), pp. 196-196
  83. Humphreys, ME, Review of Guy Williams, The Age of Agony: The Art of Healing, 1700-1800, The Journal of the History of Medicine, vol. 43 (1988), pp. 121-121
  84. Humphreys, ME; Humphreys M, , Letters from a Young Physician: James Jackson, Jr. and His Two Medical Fathers, Harvard Medical Alumni Bulletin, vol. 60 (1986), pp. 40-45
  85. Humphreys, ME; Humphreys M, , Hunting the Yellow Fever Germ: The Principle and Practice of Etiological Proof in Late Nineteenth-Century America, Bulletin of the History of Medicine, vol. 59 (1985), pp. 361-382
  86. Humphreys, ME; Humphreys M, , Local Control vs National Interest: The Debate over Southern Public Health, 1878-1884, Journal of Southern History, vol. 50 (1984), pp. 407-428
  87. Humphreys, ME, Vindicating the Minister’s Medical Role: Cotton Mather’s Concept of the Nishmath Chajim and the Spiritualization of Medicine, Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, vol. 36 (1981), pp. 278-295

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