Review of Maria Rentetzi, Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early Twentieth Century Vienna, Columbia University Press, 2008. Reviewed for HABSBURG H-Net.

Abstract

HABSBURG is a branch of H-Net Humanities & Social Sciences OnLine. It is a discussion forum and electronic list dealing with the culture and history of the Habsburg Monarchy and its successor states in central Europe from 1500 to the present. I was invited by their book editor Jonathan Kwan to review a history of science monograph.