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Chris<br><br>
</font><blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">Social History of
Medicine: Post of Co-Editor<br><br>
Social History of Medicine seeks a new co-editor to join Graham
Mooney<br>
(co-editor), Anna Crozier (book reviews editor), and Ruth Biddiss<br>
(assistant editor). The new co-editors will succeed Bill Luckin, who<br>
will retire at the beginning of 2011.<br><br>
Social History of Medicine is the leading international journal in
its<br>
field and covers all aspects of the social, cultural and economic<br>
history of medicine. It is published by Oxford University Press on<br>
behalf of the Society for the Social History of Medicine. The
journal<br>
appears three times annually but we are currently exploring options
to<br>
expand to four issues per year.<br><br>
We are looking for a experienced, competent and well established
medical<br>
historians who will ensure editorial cohesion. Expertise in all areas
of<br>
history of medicine and/or time-periods will be considered but we are
in<br>
particular looking for candidates with a background in pre-1800
and/or<br>
non-Western history of medicine.<br><br>
Applicants are asked to send a C.V. and statement of interest to the<br>
Chair of the Society, Dr Lutz Sauerteig, Centre for the History of<br>
Medicine and Disease, Wolfson Research Institute, Durham University,<br>
Queen's Campus, Stockton-on-Tees TS17 6BH, UK (email:<br>
l.d.sauerteig@durham.ac.uk). The application should provide a brief<br>
account of why the candidate is attracted to the post, an outline of<br>
what they would contribute to SHM, and a synopsis of their relevant<br>
experience.<br><br>
Informal enquiries about the nature of the post can be made by e-mail
to<br>
Graham Mooney (gmooney3@jhmi.edu) or Bill Luckin (email:<br>
billluckin@googlemail.com).<br><br>
Further details about the journal and the Society for the Social
History<br>
of Medicine can be found at
<a href="http://www.sshm.org/" eudora="autourl">http://www.sshm.org/</a>
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The search is open until the positions have been filled.<br><br>
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Dr Lutz Sauerteig,<br>
Chair of the Society for the Social History of Medicine<br>
Durham University, Queen's Campus Stockton,<br>
Wolfson Research Institute,<br>
Centre for the History of Medicine and Disease,<br>
Stockton-on-Tees TS17 6BH,<br>
Tel. +44 (0)191-33-40702,<br>
Homepage:
<a href="http://www.sshm.org/" eudora="autourl">http://www.sshm.org</a>
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