Facets

1952

#1671.1

The advance to social medicine.

Originally published in French, 1948.

1955

#9420

A short history of medicine.

Revised and expanded edition with a Foreward and Concluding Essay by Charles Rosenberg (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016).

1956

#7418

Lincoln's fifth wheel: the political history of the U. S. Sanitary Commission.

1957

#10282

Medicine in Chicago, 1850-1950: A chapter in the social and scientific development of a city.

Second edition, Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1991.

1958

#9297

Negroes and medicine.

1959

#6638

The history of nursing: An interpretation of the social and medical factors involved.

1961

#9946

Folie et déraison: Histoire de la folie à l'âge classique.

Foucault's first major book, translated into English as Madness and civilization: A history of insanity in the age of reason (1964).

1961

#10370

Physicians to the Presidents, and their patients: A Biobibliography.

Digital facsimile from PubMedCentral at this link.

1962

#7927

The cholera years: The United States in 1832, 1849, and 1866.

Edition with new Afterword published in 1987.

1963

#9947

Naissance de la clinique: Une archéologie du regard médical.

Translated into English as The birth of the clinic: An archaeology of medical perception (1973).

1964

#257.1

The genetical evolution of social behaviour I, II.

Hamilton’s mathematical theory of kin selection as an explanation for the evolution of social behavior (including supposedly altruistic behavior), is the foundation of sociobiology.

1964

#10178

The hospitals, 1800-1948: A study in social administration in England and Wales.

The first comprehensive account of the development of hospitals in England and Wales from the early nineteenth century down to the establishment of the English National Health Service.

1965

#7933

Epidemic disease in Mexico City 1761-1813: An administrative, social, and medical study.

1966

#6596.2

Medicine in America: historical essays.

1967

#6643.2

The medical messiahs. A social history of health quackery in twentieth-century America.

1967

#8761

Medical licensing in America, 1650-1965.

1967

#10396

The origins of the National Health Service: The medical services of the New Poor Law, 1834-1871.

1968

#6451.6

Geschichte der Medizin. Einführung in ihre Grundzüge.

A general history of medicine from a Marxist perspective.

1968

#7884

The evolution of preventive medicine in the United States Army, 1607–1939.

Available from the U.S. Army Medical Department, Office of Medical History, at this link.

1968

#7928

The trial of the assassin Guiteau: Psychiatry and law in the gilded age.

1968

#9134

An uneasy equilibrium: Private and public financing of health service in the United States 1875-1965.

The central theme of this book is that health policy in the Unitesd States is the product of a deep ambivalence in public attitudes that on the one hand support a private, market-oriented health provision system, whil…

1969

#7487

Exploring the ocean world: A history of oceanography.

1969

#7540

Gandhi's truth: On the origins of militant nonviolence.

1969

#10637

George III and the mad business.

1970

#10554

Women and their bodies.

This 35-cent, 136-page book organized in 1969 by Nancy Miriam Hawley at Boston's Emmanuel College, was written by twelve Boston feminist activists. It eventually sold 250,000 copies in New England without any formal a…

1972

#8805

The trade in lunacy: A study of private madhouses in England in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

1972

#9628

The voyage of the Challenger.

1972

#12490

Public health and the state: Changing views in Massachusetts, 1842-1936.

1973

#8621

Medical men at the siege of Boston, April, 1775- April, 1776.

1973

#9153

Mental institutions in America: Social policy to 1873.

1974

#5019.12

Psychiatry for the poor. 1851 Colney Hatch Asylum: Friem Hospital 1973. A medical and social history.

This is in effect a history of institutional psychiatry in Britain to time of writing.

1974

#8769

Welfare medicine in America: A case study of Medicaid.

The first study of Medicaid. Revised edition, 2003.

1974

#11327

From medical police to social medicine.

1974

#12343

The courage to fail: A social view of organ transplants and dialysis.

Includes chapters on the heart transplantation moratorium and the artificial heart.

1975

#257.6

Sociobiology: The new synthesis.

Integration of biological and evolutionary theory with the study of social behavior and social organization of animal populations.

1975

#10263

Antivivisection and medical science in Victorian society.

1976

#8055

The naturalist in Britain: A social history.

1976

#8658

Physician signers of the Declaration of Independence.

1976

#9689

Plagues and peoples.

1976 –2018

#9948

Histoire de la sexualité. 4 vols.

The first 3 vols. were translated into English by Robert Hurley as The history of sexuality (1978-1986).

1976

#10312

A service to the sick: A history of the health services for Africans in Southern Rhodesia (1890-1953).

1977

#8782

"Doctors wanted: No women need apply." Sexual barriers in the medical profession, 1835-1975.

1978

#2188.2

Naval and maritime medicine during the American revolution.

1978

#6610.14

Medicine and pharmacy in American political prints (1765-1870).

1978

#7999

Abortion in America: The origins and evolution of national policy, 1800-1900.

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

#10104

Harry S. Truman versus the medical lobby: The genesis of Medicare.

1980

#6596.4

Medicine in colonial Massachusetts, 1620-1820. Edited by Philip Cash, Eric H. Christanson and J. Worth Estes.

A well-illustrated collection of essays covering medicine in Massachusetts but also applicable in some cases to the history of medicine and surgery throughout the American colonies.

1981

#2188.3

The [United States] Army Medical Department, 1775-1818.

1981

#6982

Medieval medicus. A social history of Anglo-Norman medicine.

Includes a directory of Anglo-Norman physicians.