Ilana Löwy – historyczka nauki, pracuje w Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM); opublikowała m.in.: The Polish School of Philosophy of Medicine: From Tytus Chalubinski (1820–1889) to Ludwik Fleck (1896–1961), Kluwer Academic Publishers 1990 (Polska szkoła filozofii medycyny: od Tytusa Chałubińskiego do Ludwika Flecka, Ossolineum 1992); Between Bench and Bedside: Science, Healing and Interleukin-2 in a Cancer Ward, Harvard University Press 1997; Cancer des chercheurs, cancer des cliniciens: trajectoire d’une innovation thérapeutique (1996), Archives d’histoire contemporaine 2002; Virus, moustiques et modernité: science, politique et fièvre jaune au Brésil, Archives d’histoire contemporaine 2001; Preventive Strikes: Women, Precancer and Prophylactic Surgery, John Hopkins University Press 2010 – praca nagrodzona w 2011 r. EAHMH (European Association for the History of Medicine and Health) Book Award; A Woman’s Disease: The History of Cervical Cancer, Oxford University Press, 2011.
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