Entry Nos. 9700–9799

2005

#9750

Bleed, blister, and purge. A history of medicine on the American frontier.

2017

#9751

Images of America: US National Library of Medicine. Edited by Jeffrey S. Reznick and Kenneth M. Koyle with the staff of the US National Library of Medicine.

Images with detailed captions documenting the development of this institution.

1982

#9752

Cinq cents ans de bibliographie hippocratique, 1473-1982.

Includes 3332 numbered entries of works concerning Hippocrates and the Hippocratic corpus with index of author's names with their Latin form (particularly helpful for Renaissance Latinized names) and index of modern a…

1984

#9753

Concordance des oeuvres hippocratiques. Éditée par Gilles Maloney et Winnie Frohn, avec la collaboration du Dr. Paul Potter. 5 vols.

Iintroductory material in French; text in Greek.

1888

#9754

Medical museums, with special reference to the Army Medical Museum at Washington. The president's address delivered before the Congress of American Physicians and Surgeons, September 20, 1888.

An historical and comparative study promoting the value of medical museums. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

1915

#9755

John Shaw Billings: A memoir.

Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

1966

#9756

Contributions to the history of medicine from the Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine 1925-1935.

A useful collection of Garrison's numerous historical articles published in this journal.

1996

#9757

Baths and bathing in classical antiquity.

Reviews and analyzes the structure, function, and design of baths, seeking to integrate their architecture with the wider social and cultural custom of bathing, and examining in particular the changes this custom unde…

2009

#9758

Bathing in the Roman world.

2007

#9759

Government and public health in America.

"How involved should the government be in American healthcare? Ronald Hamowy argues that to answer this pressing question, we must understand the genesis of the five main federal agencies charged with responsibility f…

1991

#9760

A history of education in public health: Health that mocks doctors' rules.

"This is the first book to examine and compare the history and contemporary problems of education for public health in Britain and the United States. In Britain, education for public health has been directed solely to…

1999

#9761

Epidemics and history: Disease, power and imperialism.

2004

#9762

War epidemics: An historical geography of infectious diseases in military conflict and civil strife, 1850–2000.

2006

#9763

Plague, SARS, and the story of medicine in Hong Kong.

1990

#9764

Politics and public health in revolutionary Russia, 1890-1918.

2004

#9766

Civil War pharmacy: A history of drugs, drug supply and provision, and therapeutics for the Union and Confederacy.

1995

#9767

The spirit of voluntarism: A legacy of commitment and contribution: The United States pharmacopeia 1820-1995.

2005

#9768

Drug discovery: A history.

1979

#9769

Health, medicine and mortality in the sixteenth century. Edited by Charles Webster.

Chapter 11 is an analysis of the life and work of librarian and key early pioneer in medical informatics, Sanford V. Larkey by Margaret Pelling. Another chapter, by Paul Slack, “Mirrors of health and treasures of poor…

1998

#9770

National Health Service: A political history.

Revised second edition, 2002.

1988

#9771

Problems of health care: The National Health Service before 1957.

1996

#9772

Government and health care: The British National Health Service 1958–1979.

1555 –1556

#9773

Le benefice commun de tout le monde, ou commodité de vie d’vn chascun, pour la conseruation de santé: Remedes segretz tirées des plantes contre toutes maladies. 3 vols.

A vernacular guide for living a healthy life compiled from the writings of Fuchs. Includes herbal and dietary remedies, recipes for oils, pills and other preparations to treat maladies such as fever, plague and wounds.

1998

#9774

The genesis of surgical anesthesia.

Treats the history of surgical anesthesia from the earliest time through the work of John Snow (1813-1858).

1982

#9775

Dark paradise: Opiate addiction in America before 1940.

Enlarged edition retitled: Dark paradise: A history of opiate addiction in America (2002).

1990

#9776

A chronology of nuclear medicine.

2007

#9777

Rabies in Britain: Dogs, disease and culture, 1830-2000.

Also published as Mad dogs and Englishmen: Rabies in Britain, 1830-2000.

2012

#9778

Poison, detection and the Victorian imagination.

2016

#9779

Murder and the making of English CSI.

2005

#9780

A historical dictionary of psychiatry.

The first historical dictionary of psychiatry.

1992

#9781

From paralysis to fatigue: A history of psychosomatic illness in the modern era.

1993

#9782

From the mind into the body: The cultural origins of psychosomatic symptoms.

2009

#9783

Before Prozac: The troubled history of mood disorders in psychiatry.

2005

#9784

Tobacco in history and culture: An encyclopedia. Edited by Jordan Goodman. 2 vols.

1986

#9785

Masters of madness: Social origins of the American psychiatric profession.

2001

#9786

Traumatic pasts: History, psychiatry, and trauma in the modern age, 1870-1930. Edited by Mark S. Micale and Paul Lerner.

1996

#9787

Hep-cats, narcs, and pipe dreams: A history of America's romance with illegal drugs.

2002

#9788

The history of massage: An illustrated survey from around the world.

2000

#9789

Disease & geography: The history of an idea.

2000

#9790

Music as medicine: The history of music therapy since antiquity. Edited by Peregrine Horden.

1993

#9791

Directory of deceased American physicians, 1804-1929: A genealogical guide to over 149,000 medical practitioners providing brief biographical sketches drawn from the American Medical Association's Deceased Physician Masterfile. Edited by Arthur W. Hafner. 2 vols.

2018

#9792

The patent medicines industry in Georgian England: Constructing the market by the potency of print.

1982 –1987

#9793

Histoire de la médecine aux armées. Par Pierre Lefebvre, Jean Guillermand et Albert Fabre. 3 vols.

Vol. 1: De l'antiquité à la révolution. Vol. 2: De la révolution française au conflit mondial de 1914. Vol. 3: De 1914 à nos jours.

1988

#9794

A vast sea of misery: A history and guide to the Union and Confederate field hospitals at Gettysburg, July 1-November 20, 1863.

2016

#9795

Dictionary of medical vocabulary in English, 1375–1550: Body parts, sicknesses, instruments, and medicinal preparations. 2 vols.

Based on a detailed analysis of 11,397 pages from medical manuscripts and early printed books.It includes information on the spelling variants, origins, and meanings of the terms. A wealth of quotations from the texts…

1995

#9796

Chiropractic: An illustrated history.

1993

#9797

The face of mercy: A photographic history of medicine at war.

1986

#9798

Hygiène et médecine: Histoire et actualités des maladies nosocomiales.

History of nosocomial or hospital-acquired infections.

2004

#9799

American household botany: A history of useful plants 1620-1900.