Harold J. Cook

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Harold J. Cook is affiliated with the following schools: Harvard University, Brown University, University College London, Cornell College, University of Michigan, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Columbia University

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According to Wikipedia, Harold John Cook is John F. Nickoll Professor of History at Brown University and was director of the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at University College, London from 2000 to 2009, and was the Queen Wilhelmina Visiting Professor of History at Columbia University in New York during the 2007–2008 academic year.

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Matters of Exchange: Commerce, Medicine, and Science in the Dutch Golden Age (2007) (231)
Matters of Exchange (2017) (103)
The Decline of the Old Medical Regime in Stuart London (1986) (102)
Closed Circles or Open Networks?: Communicating at a Distance during the Scientific Revolution (1998) (81)
:Strangers Nowhere in the World: The Rise of Cosmopolitanism in Early Modern Europe (2009) (57)
Good Advice and Little Medicine: The Professional Authority of Early Modern English Physicians (1994) (45)
Circulation of Medicine in the Early Modern Atlantic World (2013) (42)
The origins of U.S. safety standards for microwave radiation. (1980) (35)
Bernard Mandeville and the Therapy of "The Clever Politician" (1999) (34)
The new philosophy and medicine in seventeenth-century England (1990) (31)
Physicians and natural history (1996) (30)
Global economies and local knowledge in the East Indies: Jacobus Bontius learns the facts of nature (2004) (28)
The Society of Chemical Physicians, the new philosophy, and the Restoration court. (1987) (25)
The Rose Case reconsidered: physicians, apothecaries, and the law in Augustan England. (1990) (23)
History of the Social Determinants of Health: Global Histories, Contemporary Debates (2009) (21)
Quinine's predecessor: Francesco Torti and the early history of cinchona (1994) (20)
MARKETS AND CULTURES: MEDICAL SPECIFICS AND THE RECONFIGURATION OF THE BODY IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE (2011) (19)
Time's Bodies: Crafting the Preparation and Preservation of Naturalia (2001) (19)
Trials of an Ordinary Doctor: Johannes Groenevelt in Seventeenth-Century London (1994) (18)
The cutting edge of a revolution? Medicine and natural history near the shores of the North Sea (1994) (18)
Body and Passions: Materialism and the Early Modern State (2002) (17)
:Medical Conflicts in Early Modern London: Patronage, Physicians, and Irregular Practitioners, 1550–1640 (2004) (17)
Sir John Colbatch and Augustan medicine: exerimentalism, character and entrepreneurialism. (1990) (16)
The medical revolution of the seventeenth century: Physicians and the new philosophy: Henry Stubbe and the virtuosi-physicians (1989) (16)
Early research on the biological effects of microwave radiation: 1940-1960. (1980) (15)
The Scientific Revolution in National Context: The new philosophy in the Low Countries (1992) (15)
Borderlands: a historian's perspective on medical humanities in the US and the UK (2010) (14)
Global movements, local concerns : medicine and health in Southeast Asia (2013) (14)
Policing the health of London: the College of Physicians and the early Stuart monarchy. (1989) (13)
The History of Medicine and the Scientific Revolution (2011) (12)
Medicine and Western civilization (1997) (12)
Translating knowledge in the early modern low countries (2013) (10)
Medicine at the courts of Europe, 1500–1837 (1990) (8)
Boerhaave and the Flight from Reason in Medicine (2000) (8)
Moving About and Finding Things Out: Economies and Sciences in the Period of the Scientific Revolution (2012) (8)
Against common right and reason: the College of Physicians versus Dr. Thomas Bonham. (1985) (7)
From the scientific revolution to the germ theory (1997) (7)
Victories for Empiricism, Failures for Theory: Medicine and Science in the Seventeenth Century (2010) (6)
What stays constant at the heart of medicine (2006) (5)
Health and medicine in Hapsburg Spain: agents, practices, representations (2009) (5)
Making and Marketing Medicine in Renaissance Florence (2013) (5)
Testing the effects of Jesuit’s bark in the Chinese Emperor’s court (2014) (4)
Thomas Wharton's Adenographia, first published in London in 1656 (1998) (4)
The Western Medical Tradition, 800 B.C. to A.D. 1800 (review) (1997) (4)
?Against Common Right and Reason?: The College of Physicians against Dr. Thomas Bonham (1985) (4)
Dutch transatlantic medicine trade in the eighteenth century under the cover of the West Indies Company (2002) (4)
Medical communication in the first global age: Willem ten Rhijne in Japan, 1674-1676 (2004) (3)
Matters of exchange : commerce, medicine, and science in the Age of Empire (2008) (3)
Physick and natural history in seventeenth-century England (1991) (3)
Global Movements, Local Concerns (2012) (3)
The Rose Case reconsidered: physic and the law in Augustan England (1990) (2)
Medical Journals and Medical Knowledge: Historical Essays (1995) (2)
Medicine in Western Europe (2011) (2)
Difference and Disease: Medicine, Race, and the Eighteenth-Century British Empire. By Suman Seth (New York, Cambridge University Press, 2018) 336 pp. $39.99 (2019) (2)
Book ReviewThe Black Death: Natural and human disaster in medieval europe (1983) (2)
Eye of the Beholder: Johannes Vermeer, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, and the Reinvention of Seeing. By Laura J. Snyder. (New York, NY: W. W. Norton, 2015. Pp. 448. $27.95.) (2017) (2)
Ancient Wisdom, the Golden Age, and Atlantis: The New World in Sixteenth-Century Cosmography (1978) (2)
'Not unlike mermaids': A report about the human and natural history of Southeast Africa from 1690 (2015) (2)
Early Modern Science and Monetized Economies. The Co-Production of Commensurable Materials (2017) (1)
Institutional structures and personal belief in the London College of Physicians (1996) (1)
Science as Culture: An American Viewpoint (2012) (1)
AHR Reviews of Books: 149A Review Category: Europe: Early Modern and Modern DÁNIEL MARGÓCSY. Commercial Visions: Science, Trade, and Visual Culture in the Dutch (2017) (1)
The moral economy of natural history and medicine in the Dutch Golden Age (1996) (1)
L. Kooijmans, Death Defied: The Anatomy Lessons of Frederick Ruysch (2011) (1)
Living in revolutionary times: medical change under William and Mary (1991) (1)
Ways of Making and Knowing: The Material Culture of Empirical Knowledge (2014) (1)
Medicine and Materialism (2007) (1)
Natural history and seventeenth-century Dutch and English medicine (1996) (1)
Book Review:Italian Scientists in the Low Countries in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries C. S. Maffioli, L. C. Palm (1991) (1)
Manfred Horstmanshoff, Helen King, and Claus Zittel, eds.Blood, Sweat, and Tears: The Changing Concepts of Physiology from Antiquity into Early Modern Europe. Intersections: Interdisciplinary Studies in Early Modern Culture 25. Leiden: Brill, 2012. xxvi + 772 pp. $297. ISBN: 978-90-04-22918-1. (2014) (1)
Conveying Chinese Medicine to Seventeenth-Century Europe (2011) (1)
The Young Descartes: Nobility, Rumor, and War (2018) (1)
Medical Ethics, History of: IV. Europe: B. Renaissance and Enlightenment (1995) (1)
A History of Military Medicine. Volume 1, From Ancient Times to the Middle Ages; volume 2, From the Renaissance through Modern Times. (1994) (1)
Roy Porter and the Persons of History (2007) (1)
The Notorious Astrological Physician of London: Works and Days of Simon Forman (2001) (1)
Problems with the word made flesh: the great tradition of the scientific revolution in Europe (2017) (1)
Book Review:Sufferers and Healers: The Experience of Illness in Seventeenth-Century England Lucinda McCray Beier (1989) (0)
Medicine and Western Civilization ed. by David J. Rothman, et al (1997) (0)
Book Review (2005) (0)
Into the Twenty-First Century: Medical History Goes Online (2005) (0)
War, Trade and the State: Anglo-Dutch Conflict, 1652–89. David Ormrod and Gijs Rommelse, eds. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2020. xxii + 324 pp. $39.95. (2022) (0)
Books also Received (2007) (0)
Rethinking the Scientific Revolution (review) (2001) (0)
Commerce and Medicine in Amsterdam (2007) (0)
Florike Egmond, The World of Carolus Clusius: Natural History in the Making 1550–1610 . London: Pickering and Chatto, 2010. Pp. xiv+292. ISBN 978-1-84893-008-7. £60.00 (hardback). (2011) (0)
The Dutch in the Early Modern World: A History of a Global Power. David Onnekink and Gijs Rommelse. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xxii + 294 pp. $29.99. (2020) (0)
Translation at Work (2020) (0)
Saul Jarcho, Quinine's predecessor: Francesco Torti and the early history of cinchona , The Henry E. Sigerist Series in the History of Medicine, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993, pp. xviii, 354, illus., £45.00 (0-8018-4466-5). (1994) (0)
Alternative Medicine? A History (review) (2009) (0)
Histories of Scientific Observation (review) (2012) (0)
Annual Meeting of the History of Science Society Minneapolis, 26-29 October 1995 (1996) (0)
Medical innovation or medical malpractice? Or, a Dutch physician in London: Joannes Groenevelt, 1694-1700. (1990) (0)
Renaissance Health, Medicine and Mortality in the Sixteenth Century . Edited by Charles Webster. Cambridge Monographs on the History of Medicine, 1. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979. Pp. xiv + 394. $39.95/£18.50. (1981) (0)
The Mechanization of the Heart: Harvey and Descartes Thomas Fuchs (translated by Marjorie Grene)The Mechanization of the Heart: Harvey and Descartes Thomas Fuchs (translated by Marjorie Grene) Rochester, N.Y.: University of Rochester Press, 2001, xix + 247 p., US$65.00 (2003) (0)
LAUREN KASSELL. Medicine and Magic in Elizabethan London: Simon Forman; Astrologer, Alchemist, and Physician. (Oxford Historical Monographs.) New York: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press. 2005. Pp. xviii, 281. $90.00 (2007) (0)
Catherine Wilson, The Invisible World: Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope. Studies in Intellectual History and the History of Philosophy. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. Pp. x + 280. ISBN 0-691-03418-4. £32.00, $39.50. (1996) (0)
Industry and Analysis (2007) (0)
Truths and Untruths from the Indies (2007) (0)
Margaret Pelling.Medical Conflicts in Early Modern London: Patronage, Physicians, and Irregular Practitioners, 1550–1640. With, Frances White. (Oxford Studies in Social History.) xvi + 410 pp., figs., tables, apps., bibl., index. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2003. $95 (cloth). (2004) (0)
Treating of Bodies Medical and Political: Dr. Mandeville's Materialism (2016) (0)
HUNTER, M. and SCHAFFER, S. (Editors.) Robert Hooke, new studies. The Boydell Press, Woodbridge, Suffolk: 1989. Pp x, 310; illustrated. Price: £ 39.50. ISBN: 0-85115-523-5. (1992) (0)
FORD, B. The Leeuwenhoek legacy. Biopress & Farrand Press, Bristol & Isle of Dogs: 1991. Pp [xvi], 185; illustrated. Price: £ 25.00, US$ 47.50. ISBN: 0-94873710-7 (Biopress); 1-85083-016-9 (Farrand Press). (1992) (0)
Science and Technology (2018) (0)
Book Review: Herman Boerhaave: the man and his work. (2009) (0)
Natural Science and the Origins of the British Empire. By Sarah Irving. Empires in Perspective 5. London: Pickering and Chatto, 2008. xiii + 183 pp. $99.00 cloth. (2011) (0)
Elaine Yuen Tien Leong and Alisha Rankin, eds.Secrets and Knowledge in Medicine and Science, 1500–1800. The History of Medicine in Context. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2011. $104.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–6854–1. (2012) (0)
Sciences and Economies in the Scientific Revolution: Concepts, Materials, and Commensurable Fragments (2018) (0)
Translating What Works (2007) (0)
An Information Economy (2007) (0)
The medical profession in London (1989) (0)
The Refusal to Speculate (2007) (0)
Book ReviewPlague and the Poor in Renaissance Florence Disease and Civilization: The cholera in Paris, 1832 (1987) (0)
Gardens of the Indies Transported (2007) (0)
Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Tudor and Stuart England. Audrey Eccles (1983) (0)
The decade of medicine or The physician of the rich and the poor in which all the signs, causes and remedies of disease are clearly expounded (1991) (0)
Worldly Goods and the Transformations of Objectivity (2007) (0)
Mark Harrison. Medicine in an Age of Commerce and Empire: Britain and Its Tropical Colonies, 1660–1830 . New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. 384. $115.00 (cloth). (2012) (0)
Book Reviews/Comptes Rendus: The Mechanization of the Heart: Harvey and Descartes by Thomas Fuchs, trans. Marjorie Grene (2003) (0)
TheOrigins ofU.S.Safety Standards forMicrowave Radiation (1980) (0)
Review: James D. Tracy, The Founding of the Dutch Republic: War, Finance and Politics in Holland, 1572—1588, Oxford University Press: Oxford, 2008; 368 pp., 7 half-tones, 6 maps; 9780199209118, £66.00 (hbk) (2010) (0)
Amsterdam: A Knowledge Warehouse in the 17th Century (2008) (0)
Book Reviews (2003) (0)
Inventing Chemistry: Herman Boerhaave and the Reform of the Chemical Arts - by John C. Powers (2013) (0)
G A Lindeboom, Herman Boerhaave: the man and his work , second edition, Rotterdam, Erasmus Publishing, 2007, pp. xxx, 372, illus., €49.50 (hardback 978-90-5235-137-7). (2009) (0)
Lively feuds? Not likely (2002) (0)
CHAPTER 8. Creative Misunderstandings: Chinese Medicine in Seventeenth-Century Europe (2013) (0)
Rotten Bodies: Class and Contagion in Eighteenth-Century Britain by Kevin Patrick Siena, and: Scurvy: The Disease of Discovery by Jonathan Lamb (review) (2020) (0)
Book Review:A Company of Scientists: Botany, Patronage, and Community at the Seventeenth-Century Parisian Royal Academy of Sciences Alice Stroup (1992) (0)
Robert Boyle (1627-91): Scrupulosity and Science (review) (2002) (0)
Miles Ogborn.Indian Ink: Script and Print in the Making of the English East India Company. xxiii + 318 pp., figs., bibl., index. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. $40 (cloth). (2008) (0)
JORINK, E. Reading the book of nature in the Dutch golden age, 1575–1715. Translated by Peter Mason. Brill, Leiden: 2010. Pp xxi, 472; illustrated. Price € 129.00, US$ 183.00 (hardback). ISBN 9789004186712. (2012) (0)
Exploring medical history (2003) (0)
History of medicine. (1990) (0)
A material man: The alchemy of money in J. J. Becher's writings (1996) (0)
Conclusions and Comparisons (2007) (0)
Charles Webster?s analysis of puritanism and science (1990) (0)
Daniela Prögler.English Students at Leiden University, 1575–1650: “Advancing Your Abilities in Learning and Bettering Your Understanding of the World and State Affairs.”xvii + 352 pp., illus., bibl., index. Farnham, Surrey: Ashgate, 2013. £75 (cloth). (2015) (0)
Health and medicine in Hapsburg Spain: agents, practices, representations. Introduction. (2009) (0)
Medical innovation or medical malpractice? Or, a Dutch physician in London: the case of Joannes Groenevelt, 1694-1700 (1990) (0)
:The Dutch Overseas Empire, 1600–1800 (2023) (0)
Book Review. (2017) (0)
David C. Goodman. Power and Penury: Government, Technology and Science in Philip II's Spain . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. xii + 275. ISBN 0-521-3053-2. £30.00, $44.50. (1989) (0)
A History of Science in the Netherlands: Survey, Themes, and Reference. Klaas van Berkel , Albert Van Helden , Lodewijk Palm (2001) (0)
Anna Marie Eleanor Roos.Web of Nature: Martin Lister (1639–1712), The First Arachnologist. History of Science and Medicine Library 22; Medieval and Early Modern Science 16. Leiden: Brill, 2011. xx + 478 pp. $177. ISBN: 978–90–04–20703–5. (2012) (0)
Courtly Naturalism (1995) (0)
Michiel van Groesen. Amsterdam’s Atlantic: Print Culture and the Making of Dutch Brazil. (2018) (0)
The Dutch Trading Companies as Knowledge Networks. Edited by Siegfried Huigen, Jan L. de Jong, and Elmer Kolfin. Intersections: Interdisciplinary Studies in Early Modern Culture, volume 14. Edited byKarl E. Enenkel.Leiden: Brill, 2010. Pp. xxiv+441. $141.00. (2012) (0)
Introduction: Translating Chinese Medical Ways in the Early Modern Period (2020) (0)
Courtly Naturalism: Possessing Nature . Museums, Collecting, and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy. Paula Findlen. University of California Press, Berkeley, 1994. xviii, 449 pp., illus. $55 or £42. Studies on the History of Society and Culture, 20. (1995) (0)
paul slack. The Impact of Plague in Tudor and Stuart England. Boston: Routledge and Kegan Paul. 1985. Pp. xvi, 443. $39.95 (1987) (0)
Marieke M. A. Hendriksen.Elegant Anatomy: The Eighteenth-Century Leiden Anatomical Collections. (History of Science and Medicine Library, 47.) xi + 249 pp., illus., bibl., index. Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2015. (Cloth.)Rina Knoeff; Robert Zwijnenberg (Editors).The Fate of Anatomical Collections. (Histor (2016) (0)
Fokko Jan Dijksterhuis; Andreas Weber; Huib J. Zuidervaart (Editors). Locations of Knowledge in Dutch Contexts. (Knowledge Infrastructure and Knowledge Economy, 6.) xiv + 322 pp., figs., tables, index. Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2019. $179 (cloth); ISBN 9789004264878. E-book available. (2021) (0)
Difference and Disease: Medicine, Race, and the Eighteenth-Century British Empire by Suman Seth (review) (2019) (0)
Republicans: Essays on Eighteenth‐Century Dutch Political Thought. By Wyger R. E. Velema. Brill's Studies in Intellectual History, volume 155. Edited by, A. J. Vanderjagt. Leiden: Brill, 2007. Pp. xiv+241. $99.00. (2010) (0)

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