Examines medical history in northern Europe from 1850 to 2015 and sheds new light on the circulation of medical knowledge in that region

Nils Hansson, Jonatan Wistrand

Foreword - Peter M. Nilsson
Preface - Heiner Fangerau
Circulation of Knowledge in the Baltic Sea Region: An Introduction - Nils Hansson
Introduction - Jonatan Wistrand
PART 1. TRANSFERS OF MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE ACROSS THE BALTIC SEA
Gym Machines and the Migration of Medical Knowledge in the Nineteenth Century - Anders Ottosson
Gynecological Massage: Gender, Conflict and Transfer of Knowledge in Medicine During the Fin de Siècle - Michaela Malmberg
Worlds Unexplored. Medicine in Stettin, 1800-1945: Current State of Knowledge, Research Perspectives - Joanna Nieznanowska
Smallpox in Malmö, Sweden 1932: Disputed Knowledge of Infection, Contagion and Vaccination in the Baltic Sea Region - Motzi Eklöf
The Politicization of the Anti-alcohol Movement in Pre-independence Estonia - Ken Kalling and Erki Tammiksaar
PART 2. BRIDGING THE BALTIC: COMPARATIVE STUDIES
Network Transfer-Paul Ehrlich and German-Scandinavian Scientific Relationships around 1900 - Axel C. Hüntelmann
Dorpat University in Late Nineteenth Century as a Transit Space for Psychiatric Knowledge. The Example of Emil Kraepelin and his Conceptualization of Melancholia - Maike Rotzoll
Dorpat University in Late Nineteenth Century as a Transit Space for Psychiatric Knowledge. The Example of Emil Kraepelin and his Conceptualization of Melancholia - Frank Grüner
Sanatorium Narratives from the Baltic Sea Region and Early Signs of the Pathographical Genre-The Case of Harriet Löwenhjelm - Jonatan Wistrand
Biobanking at the Baltic Sea: An Analysis of the Swedish, Estonian and German Approaches - Katharina Beier
The Simultaneous Embedment and Disembedment of Biomedicine: Intercorporeality and Patient Interaction at Hemodialysis Units in Riga and Stockholm - Martin Gunnarson
Notes on Contributors