Entry Nos. 7100–7199

2005

#7150

Chinese medicine in early communist China, 1945-63.

Describes the transformation of Chinese medicine from a marginal, sidelined medical practice of the early 20th century to an essential and high profile part of the national health care system under the Chinese Communi…

1474

#7151

Liber pandectarum medicinae.

An encyclopedia of medicines, mostly derived from plants, completed about the year 1317. The medicines are arranged in alphabetical order. Two printed editions were issued in 1474. The first, issued in Naples, appeare…

1998

#7152

The art of medicine: Medical teaching at the University of Paris, 1250-1400.

1999

#7153

Herbs and herbalism in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

2006

#7154

Visualizing medieval medicine and natural history, 1200-1550.

Avista Studies in the History of Medieval Technology, Science and Art Volume 5.

2007

#7155

A Byzantine encyclopaedia of horse medicine. The sources, compilation, and transmission of the Hippiatrica.

1924 –1927

#7156

Corpus hippiatricorum Graecorum. 2 vols. 1. Hippiatrica Berolinensia. 2. Hippiatrica Parisina, Cantabrigiensia, Londinensia, Lugdunensia; Appendix.

1920

#7157

Women as army surgeons. Being the history of the Women's Hospital Corps in Paris, Wimereux & Endell Street, September 1914 - October 1919

Together with Louisa Garrett Anderson (1873-1943), to whom the book was dedicated, Murray co-founded the Women's Hospital for Children in 1912. The hospital provided health care for working-class children of the area,…

1939

#7158

Fused neurons and synaptic contacts in the giant nerve fibers of cephalopods.

Young discovered the squid giant synapse, a chemical synapse found in squid, and the largest chemical junction in nature.

1971

#7159

The anatomy of the nervous system of Octopus vulgaris.

1970

#7161

Safavid medical practice; or, the practice of medicine, surgery and gynaecology in Persia between 1500 A. D. and 1750 A. D.

1960

#7162

Le premier manuscrit chirurgical turc, rédigé par Charaf-ed-Din (1465), et illustré de 140 miniatures.

An edition of BnF Ms. suppl. turc 693.

1932 –1937

#7163

The abridged version of "The book of simple drugs" of Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Ghāfiqī by Gregorius abu l-Faraj (Bar Hebraeus). Edited from the only two known manuscripts with an English translation, commentary and indices by M. Meyerhof and G. P. Sobhy Bey. 2 pts.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1951

#7164

Der Arzneikunde der Kopten.

1990

#7165

Women of Science. Righting the record. Edited by G. Kass-Simon and Patricia Farnes.

1997

#7166

Women in the biological sciences. A biobibliographic sourcebook.

2006

#7167

Science and technology in medicine. An illustrated account based on ninety-nine landmark publications from five centuries.

Forewards by Leslie A. Geddes and Paul U. Unschuld. Introduction by Jeremy M. Norman. Unusually well designed and produced.

1852 –1855

#7168

Commentarii et annotationes in Suśruta Āyurvedam. 2 vols.

Hessler, editor and translator of the first edition of Suśruta published in the West (3 vols., 1844-50) followed that edition with two separate volumes of commentary.

1845

#7169

Commentary on the Hindu system of medicine.

Wise was a physician and surgeon in the Bengal Medical Service. Digital facsimile from The Medical Heritage Library, Internet Archive, at this link.

1992

#7170

Religious medicine: The history and evolution of Indian medicine.

2006

#7171

Die Medizinische Fakultät der Universität Bonn im "Dritten Riech".

2006

#7172

Medizin im "Dritten Reich". Humanexperimente, "Euthanasie" und die Debatten der Gegenwart.

1950

#7173

German aviation medicine in World War II. Prepared under the auspices of The Surgeon General, U. S. Air Force. 2 vols.

Comprehensive analysis of German accomplishments in aviation and aerospace medicine during World War II, written by 56 mostly specialist German physicians and scientists from the Nazi regime who were brought to the Un…

1939

#7174

Grundriss der Luftfahrtmedizin.

Compendium of aerospace medicine during the Nazi regime. Ruff was director of the Aviation Medicine Department at the German Experimental Institute for Aviation. Though he was later indicted for war crimes, Ruff was n…

1952

#7175

Physics and medicine of the upper atmosphere. A study of the aeropause, edited by Clayton S. White and Otis O. Benson, Jr. Foreward by Harry G. Armstrong.

Proceedings of the first symposium on high altitude physics and medicine sponsored in the U.S. after World War II, summarizing research done in the nascent U.S. space program based on the V2 rocket, the WAC Corporal r…

2006

#7176

Man, medicine, and the state: The human body as an object of government sponsored medical research in the 20th century, edited by Wolfgang U. Eckart.

Chapters on controversial government experimental programs in Senegal, in Germany under the Nazi regime, including in concentration camps and in aerospace research, and also the Tuskegee syphilis experiment in Tuskege…

1912

#7177

Hygiene der Aeronautik und Aviatik.

Schrötter conducted a great deal of research on the physiological influence of barometric pressure and was one of the first to apply these observations to aviation medicine. Following flight tests he was the first to …

1912

#7178

Zur Physiologie und Hygiene der Luftfahrt.

Luftfahrt und Wissenschaft, herausgegeben on Joseph Stricker. Heft 3.

1642

#7179

Geneanthropeiae sive de hominis generatione decateuchon. Ubi ex ordine quaecunique ad humanae generationis liturgiam, ejusdemque principia, organa, tempus, usum, modum, occasionem voluptatem, aliasque omnes affectiones, quae in aphrodisiis accidere quoquomodo solent, ac possunt dedita opera plene methodice, & iucunde pertractantur.

An encyclopedic work on sexuality and physical love in all its aspects, practical and credulous, including the widest variety of possible positions, the anatomy and physiology of the sexual organs and varous aspects o…

1990

#7180

From the watching of shadows. The origins of radiological tomography.

1997

#7181

Naked to the bone. Medical imaging in the twentieth century.

1993

#7182

Radiological oncologists: The unfolding of a medical specialty.

1993

#7183

A century of x-rays and radioactivity in medicine. With emphasis on photographic records of the early years.

1992

#7184

Radiology: An illustrated history.

1996

#7185

The pioneers of NMR and magnetic resonance in medicine: The story of MRI.

1929

#7186

The female sex hormone. Part I: Biology, pharmacology and chemistry. Part II: Clinical investigations based on the female sex hormone blood test.

The first handbook on female sex hormones. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

1994

#7187

Beyond the natural body. An archeology of sex hormones.

1993

#7188

Medicine before the plague. Practitioners and their patients in the Crown of Aragon 1285-1345.

1984

#7189

Medical travelers: Narratives from the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries.

Anthology of selections from the writings of some of the more famous English physician travellers.

1979

#7190

Only one man died. The medical aspects of the Lewis and Clark expedition.

Appendix 1 contains a listing of the many medical books in the library of Thomas Jefferson.

2001

#7191

Machines in our hearts: The cardiac pacemaker, the implantable defibrillator, and American health care.

2013

#7192

Naturalists at sea: Scientific travelers from Dampier to Darwin.

2000

#7193

Medieval herbals: The illustrative traditions.

A study of illuminated medieval herbals from 512-1450 CE.

1784

#7194

Entwurf einer auserlesenen medicinischpraktischen Bibliothek für angehende Aerzte.

An annotated bibliography of recommended books for the aspiring physician, arranged by subject, and chronologically by date of publication within each subject, with an author index at the end. Digital facsimile of the…

1992

#7195

Founders of nutrition science. Biographical articles from the Journal of Nutrition, volumes 5-120, 1932-1990. Edited by William J. Darby and Thomas H. Jukes. 2 vols.

2002

#7196

History of the disorders of cardiac rhythm. Third edition.

1530

#7197

Veterinariae medicina libri II Johanne Ruellio Suessionensi interprete. [Hippiatrika].

Ruel, a native of Soissons, was physician to François I. This book, commissioned by the king, was a Latin translation of a collection of excerpts from Greek veterinary writers on equine disease, compiled circa 900 CE:…

2013

#7198

"A plaine and easie waie to remedie a horse.' Equine medicine in early modern England.

1906

#7199

Das Sexualleben unserer Zeit in seinen Beziehungen zur modernen Kultur.

An encyclopedia of the sexual sciences. English translation by M. Eden Paul from the sixth German edition as The sexual life of our time in its relations to modern civilization (1909). Digital facsimile of the 1907 Ge…