The Discourses of Practitioners in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Germany. (2009)
Book Chapter
Maehle, A., & Troehler, U. (2009). The Discourses of Practitioners in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Germany. In R. B. Baker, & L. B. McCullough (Eds.), The Cambridge World History of Medical Ethics (432-438.). Cambridge University Press

The Ethics of Experimenting on Animal Subjects. (2009)
Book Chapter
Maehle, A. (2009). The Ethics of Experimenting on Animal Subjects. In R. B. Baker, & L. B. McCullough (Eds.), The Cambridge World History of Medical Ethics (552-557.). Cambridge University Press

A binding question: the evolution of the receptor concept (2009)
Journal Article
Maehle, A. (2009). A binding question: the evolution of the receptor concept. Endeavour, 33(4), 134-139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.endeavour.2009.09.001

In present-day pharmacology and medicine, it is usually taken for granted that cells contain a host of highly specific receptors. These are defined as proteins on or within the cell that bind with specificity to particular drugs, chemical messenger s... Read More about A binding question: the evolution of the receptor concept.

A Short History of the Drug Receptor Concept (2009)
Book
Pruell, C., Maehle, A., & Halliwell, R. (2009). A Short History of the Drug Receptor Concept. Palgrave Macmillan

Humans have long used plant and animal extracts for their medicinal properties but until the end of the 19th century their actions were often explained in a speculative manner. The systematic study of drugs did not begin until the 1860s, and the conc... Read More about A Short History of the Drug Receptor Concept.

Doctors, Honour and the Law: Medical Ethics in Imperial Germany (2009)
Book
Maehle, A. (2009). Doctors, Honour and the Law: Medical Ethics in Imperial Germany. Palgrave Macmillan

Medical ethics in Imperial Germany were deeply entangled in professional, legal and social issues. This book shows how doctors' ethical decision-making during the Kaiserreich was guided by their notions of male honour and professional reputation and... Read More about Doctors, Honour and the Law: Medical Ethics in Imperial Germany.