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UCL Press is delighted to announce the publication of a new open access book that may be of interest to list subscribers: Learning to Cut: Surgical training and practice, 1450–1800 edited by Maria Pia Donato, Elaine Leong and Tillmann Taape.   This is the first publication in a major new open access history of science series edited by Simon Werrett: Opening up the History of Science  Download it free: https://uclpress.co.uk/book/learning-to-cut/

A three-year PhD position is available in Paris for a research project on the history of the chemical bond and the history of its teaching. The position is aimed at candidates with a background in history of science and chemistry, and applicants should have at least a passive knowledge of French. Applications are open until 22 June 2026, and the successful candidate will begin the PhD on 1 October 2026. Further information and the full announcement are available at: https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/Doctorant/UMR7219-VIRMAO-023/Default.aspx.