Department of History and Philosophy of Science

Affiliated Research Scholars

Ayesha Nathoo

Ayesha Nathoo

Research interests: History of 20th-century medicine, science and medical communication, post-war international health and medical humanitarianism.

Publications

  • Review of S.E. Lederer, Flesh and Blood: Organ Transplantation and Blood Transfusion in Twentieth-Century America in Social History of Medicine 2010 23(1), pp. 196-7.
  • Hearts Exposed: Transplants and the Media in 1960s Britain. Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. See new publications.
  • 'Face transplantation: Learning from the heart', Wellcome History (39), Winter issue feature article, 2008, pp. 2–4.
  • 'The Transplanted Heart: Surgery in the 1960s' in Peto, J. (ed.) The Heart. New Haven; London: Yale University Press & Wellcome Collection, pp. 156-70, 2007.