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449 entries match Asia & Pacific [Z01.586]

1977

#9211

Medical Department, United States Army Internal medicine in Vietnam. Volume I. Skin diseases in Vietnam, 1965-72. Vol. II. General medicine and infectious diseases, edited by Andre J. Ognibene and O'Neill Barrett, Jr.

Digital facsimile of Vol. 1 from the Hathi Trust at this link. Vol. 2 is availabel from the U.S. Army Medical Department, Office of Medical History at this link.

1977

#12915

A history of dentistry in New South Wales, 1788-1945. Original manuscript by R. W. Halliday, arranged and edited by A. O. Watson. Foreword by Robert Harris.

1978

#6604.8

Tears often shed. Child health and welfare in Australia from 1788.

1978

#10869

Sorcery and healing: The meaning of illness and death to an Australian aboriginal community.

1979

#6786.22

Catalogue of the historical books in the library of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.

1979

#8772

The Monro collection in the Medical Library of the University of Otago: A descriptive catalogue with annotations and introduction

Scottish army surgeon John Monro (1670-1740) initiated a series of events that lead to the establishment of a dynasty which, beginning with his son Alexander Monro, changed the course of medical teaching and learning.…

1979

#13788

The eradication of smallpox from India.

1980

#3705.2

Manners and customs of dentistry in Ukiyoe

Reproduces all the classic Japanese prints that concern the teeth or dentistry. By Nakahara, Yoshihisa Shindo, and Kuninori Homma.

1980

#6604.31

When the twain meet. The rise of western medicine in Japan.

Suppl. to Bull. Hist. Med., new ser., 5.

1980

#12916

A history of dentistry in New Zealand.

1980

#12961

Caraka Samhita: A scientific synopsis.

1980

#12962

Suśruta Samhita: A scientific synopsis

1980

#13803

The eradication of smallpox from Bangladesh.

1981

#6958

The Manchu anatomy and its historical origin. With annotations and translations by John B. de C. M. Saunders and Francis R. Lee.

The Anatomie Manchoue, a series of graphic illustrations taken from Western anatomical works, with notes in the Manchu-Tungus language. This was compiled under the supervision of Father Parrenin, a French Jesuit worki…

1982

#5475.2

Bibliography of dengue fever and dengue-like illnesses, 1780-1981.

1982

#9227

Dust off: Army aeromedical evacuation in Vietnam.

Digital text available from U.S. Army Medical Department Office of Medical History at this link.

1983

#6604.81

Australia’s quest for colonial health. Some influences on early health and medicine in Australia.

A collective work edited by Pearn and O’Carrigan.

1983

#10868

Sorcerers and healing spirits: Continuity and change continuity in an Aboriginal medical system.

1984

#8789

Modern Chinese medicine: Vol. 1: Chinese surgery: A comprehensive review of surgery in the People's Republic of China Vol. 2: Chinese medicine: A comprehensive review of medicine in the People's Republic of China. Vol. 3: Chinese health care: A comprehensive review of health services in the People's Republic of China. Edited by He-Guang Wu and Rui-Tu Ran.

1985

#6495.4

Medicine in China: A history of ideas.

The first comprehensive and analytical history of therapeutic concepts and practices in China, encompassing all aspects of Chinese medicine over 3500 years. Approximately one third of the work consists of primary text…

1985 –1998

#7080

Handlist of Sanskrit and Prakrit manuscripts in the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine. 2 vols.

1985

#8498

Encyclopaedia of Indian medicine. Volume one: Historical perspective.

1985

#12550

Healing practices in the South Pacific. Edited by Claire D. F. Parsons

1985

#13727

The management of smallpox eradication in India.

1986

#9419

Medicine in China: A history of pharmaceutics.

1986

#14070

Bibliography of publications in legal medicine & forensic sciences relating to Sri Lanka 1811 - 1984.

1987

#7358

Studies on Indian medical history, edited by G. Jan Meulenbeld and Dominik Wujastyk.

1987

#9212

United States Army in the Korean War. The medics' war.

Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

1987

#9734

A history of medicine in Sri Lanka--from the earliest times to 1948.

1987

#12107

Death and disease in Southeast Asia: Explorations in social, medical, and demographic history. Edited by Norman G. Owen.

1987

#12139

A history of health & medicine in Queensland 1824-1960.

1987

#12542

A history of the New Zealand Medical Association: The first 100 years.

1988

#6604.82

Pioneer medicine in Australia. Edited by John Hemsley Pearn.

Twenty illustrated essays by various authors.

1988

#7221

Traditional bush medicines: An aboriginal pharmacopoeia.

Aboriginal Communities of the Northern Territory of Australia. Collated and researched by Andy Barr, project manager; Joan Chapman, pharmacist; Nick Smith, botanist, Maree Beveridge, computer operator; Terry Knight, p…

1988

#10029

Managing madness: Psychiatry and society in Australia 1788-1980.

1988

#10997

Bibliography of Australian medicine and health services to 1950. 4 vols.

"A joint project of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and the Department of Community Services and Health."

1988

#14054

Tibetan medical thangka of the four medical tantras. Translator and compiler of the original edition: Byams-pa 'Phrin-Las, Wang lei. English translator and annotator Cai Jingfeng.

1989

#7081

Catalogue of Tibetan manuscripts and xylographs and catalogue of Thankas, banners and other paintings and drawings in the Library of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine.

1989

#10258

Histoire de la médecine tibetaine. Vie de Yutok Yonten Gonpo l'Ancien, traduit de l'anglais par Jean-Paul R. Claudon et Sylvaine Jean avec la collaboration de Martine Pageon-Tarin.

1989

#12552

Public health in Papua New Guinea: Medical possibility and social constraint, 1884-1984.

1990

#9736

A history of medicine in Papua New Guinea.

1990

#10870

The health of immigrant Australia: A social perspective.

1990

#10873

Shamanism: Soviet studies of traditional religion in Siberia and Central Asia. Edited by Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer.

Shamanism may have originated among the Turkic peoples of Siberia. English translations of studies by Russian scholars with an introduction and a thorough bibliography.

1990

#12585

"Heal the sick" was their motto: The Protestant medical missionaries in China.

1991

#7514

Four Dutch pharmacists in Japan 1869-1885.

1991

#7516

Red-hair medicine: Dutch-Japanese medical relations.

A collection of essays by various scholars. Editors also included M.E. van Opstall and F. Vos.

1991

#7765

Asceticism and healing in ancient India: Medicine in the Buddhist monastery.

1991

#8022

Medical support of the U.S. Army in Vietnam, 1965-1970.

Available as a PDF from www.history.army.mil at this link.

1992

#7170

Religious medicine: The history and evolution of Indian medicine.

1993

#8811

Colonizing the body: State medicine and epidemic disease in nineteenth-century India.

An authoritative account of the way that medicine was practiced in India in adaptation to the situation faced by physicians and the state in India, focusing on three major epidemic diseases: smallpox, cholera plague.