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Outline of the history of obstetricsuntil the 20th century
The profession of midwife is one of the oldest professions in the history of mankind. Its background has been shaped by instinctive human behavior since ancient times, gradually enriching itself thanks to the constant demands of life in a slow process of
Józef Mandziuk
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Writing the history of psychiatry in the 20th century [PDF]
As editors of the special issue, we try to summarize here the historiographic trends of the field. We argue that the field of research is accommodating the diversity of the institutional, social and political developments. But there is no narrative in sight which can explain the psychiatry of the 20th century, comparable to the authoritative coherence
Hess, Volker, Majerus, Benoît
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THE PROBLEM OF THE HISTORIZATION OF 20TH CENTURY SERBIAN FASHION 1920-1980 [PDF]
The paper covers the history of 20th century Serbian fashion from the 1920s through the 1980s, focusing on the problem of its historization. Based on established readings submitting 20th century Serbian fashion to politics thus distancing it from global ...
Stefan Žarić
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John Gilissen and the Teaching of Legal History in Brussels
John Gilissen (1912–1988) was a high-profile legal academic at the Université libre de Bruxelles (°1834) and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (°1969). Personal – albeit fragmentary – archival records deposited with these universities permit to reconstruct ...
Frederik Dhondt
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Forgotten Poles in the history of neurology: from Flatau to Frey
With the majority of eponyms being removed from disease classification systems, it is even more difficult to remember the neurologists who influenced the development of techniques and understanding of the brain over the last centuries.
Mateusz Gotowiec
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Gestalt theory in 20th-century history
During the century from the 1890 publication of Ehrenfels's proposition on Gestaltqualitäten to the 1989 dissolution of the European states governed by Marxist orthodoxy, Gestalt theory was drawn into the political fray in several ways. It was grotesquely misappropriated during the Nazi regime in support of race, territorial expansion, and war aims. On
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On the Issue of the Baptism of Princess Olga
Introduction. More than once researchers will address this issue and related subjects. Where, how and why did Princess Olga receive holy baptism? When and in what capacity did she travel to Constantinople?
Alexey V. Petrov
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The Rising of Paleontology in China: A Century-Long Road
In this paper, the history of paleontology in China from 1920 to 2020 is divided into three major stages, i.e., 1920–1949, 1949–1978, and 1979–2020. As one of the first scientific disciplines to have earned international fame in China, the development of
Zhonghe Zhou
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Visual identity of Liječnički vjesnik from its founding in 1877 to the present day [PDF]
The 145-year period of publication of Liječnički vjesnik, the oldest Croatian medical journal that has been published continuously, enables a number of different analyzes and insights.
Silvija Brkić Midžić +1 more
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In the shadow of Moscow: the Stalinist reconstruction of the capitals of the Soviet republics
Looking through the prism of USSR national policy the article analyzes the reconstruction of Stalinist cities. The study is based on the visual analysis of the city landscapes of the capitals of 12 of 15 former Soviet republics. Focusing attention on the
Rasa Čepaitienė
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