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1989 CE
#8735
The history of cancer: An annotated bibliography.
1997 CE
#8734
Tending the young from the T.G.H. Drake collection on the history of pediatrics.
1994 CE
#8733
The history of obstetrics and gynecology.
1988 CE
#8732
Founders of British physiology: A biographical dictionary, 1820-1885.
1992 CE
#8731
The creationists: From scientific creationism to intelligent design. Expanded edition.
1973 CE
#8730
International bibliography of the history of legal medicine.
2005 CE
#8729
Multiple sclerosis: The history of a disease.
1996 CE
#8728
Medicina in nummis: Die Heilkunde im Spiegel der Medaillen.
1989 CE
#8727
Plagues and politics: The story of the United States Public Health Service.
1936 CE
#8726
Truants: The story of some who deserted medicine yet triumphed.
Discusses the careers of physicians who turned their attention to other pursuits, including Rabelais, Smollett, Doyle, Mitchell, and other writers as well as Livingstone and other explorers, etc.
1897 CE
#8725
The history of the Pennsylvania Hospital 1751 to 1895
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
2015 CE
#8724
The evolution of forensic psychiatry: History, current developments, future directions. Edited by Robert L. Sadoff.
2004 CE
#8723
Catalog of the Robert L. Sadoff Library of Forensic Psychiatry and Legal Medicine.
Sadoff donated this library of about 4,000 items to the College of Physicians of Philadelphia in 2004.
1999 CE
#8722
The surgeon's stage: A history of the operating room.
Perhaps the only book on this special subject; numerous illustrations, mostly in color.
1999 CE
#8721
Restoring the balance: Women physicians and the profession of medicine.
1918 CE
#8720
The history of St. Bartholomew's Hospital. 2 vols.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1964 CE
#8719
Give and take: The development of tissue transplantation.
2000 CE
#8718
A brief history of endoscopy.
1996 CE
#8717
The botanical garden of Padua 1545-1995. Translated by Gus Barker.
1887 CE
#8716
American medicinal plants; an illustrated and descriptive guide to the American plants used as homoeopathic remedies: Their history, preparation, chemistry and physiological effects. Illustrated by the author.
Plates printed by chromolithography. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1995 CE
#8715
Trust in numbers: The pursuit of objectivity in science and public life.
1995 CE
#8714
Quantification and the quest for medical certainty.
1905 CE
#8713
How to succeed in the practice of medicine.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1922 CE
#8712
South America from a surgeon's point of view.
Martin, "Director-General, American College of Surgeons," and Managing Editor, Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics, visited South American with William J. Mayo, who wrote the introduction. Digital facsimile from Google…
1927 CE
#8711
South America, amplified to include all of Latin America: The Vandyck Cruise.
Medical visits to Latin America on behalf of the American College of Surgeons, of which Martin was a founder. Includes chapters by William J. Mayo, among others.
1910 CE
#8710
What you ought to know about your baby by Leonard Keene Hirshberg. A text book for mothers on the care and feeding of babies, with questions and answers especially prepared by the editor.
Ghost-written by American journalist, satirist, cultural critic and scholar of American English H. L. Mencken except for the "questions and answers." In a copy that sold at auction at Christies in 1995, Mencken inscri…
2011 CE
#8709
An anatomy of addiction: Sigmund Freud, William Halsted and the miracle drug, cocaine.
2009 CE
#8708
Cost containment and efficiency in national health systems: A global comparison. Edited by John Rapoport, Philip Jacobs, and Egon Jonsson.
Comparison of systems in Canada, England, Finland, Germany, The Netherlands, Japan, New Zealand, Sweden.
2012 CE
#8707
Wallace online, directed by John van Wyhe.
http://wallace-online.org/ "Wallace Online is the first complete edition of the writings of naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, including the first compilation of his specimens. The project is directed by John van Wyhe,…
2002 CE
#8706
Darwin Online. The complete works of Charles Darwin, edited by John van Wyhe.
http://darwin-online.org.uk/AboutUs.html Darwin's Complete Publications Books Origin of Species, Voyage of the Beagle, Descent of Man... Articles Volcanic, Darwin-Wallace paper... Published Letters Life and letters, D…
2014 CE
#8705
Huarte y Navarro: The examination of men's wits, translated by Richard Carew. Edited by Rocío G. Sumillera. (MHRA Tudor & Stuart Translations, Vol. 17).
Includes a very significant historical introduction, particularly concerning the very wide influence of this work on literature and philosophy as well as medicine.
2010 CE
#8704
Storia della medicina e della sanità in Italia: Dalla peste nera ai giorni nostri.
1995 CE
#8703
Storia della medicina e della sanità in Italia: dalla peste europea alla guerra mondiale, 1348-1918.
2012 CE
#8702
Social poison: The culture and politics of opiate control in Britain and France, 1821–1926.
2010 CE
#8701
Addiction: A reference encyclopedia. Edited by Howard Padwa and Jacob Cunningham.
An encyclopedia with the addition of the texts of numerous primary source documents.
2005 CE
#8700
The cultivation of whiteness: Science, health and racial destiny in Australia.
2005 CE
#8699
Testing the limits: Aviation medicine and the origins of manned space flight.
1999 CE
#8698
Time to heal: American medical education from the turn of the century to the era of managed care.
2013 CE
#8697
The rise of fetal and neonatal physiology: Basic science to clinical care.
2007 CE
#8696
Mutter Museum: Historic medical photographs. Edited by Laura Lindgren.
1986 CE
#8695
The Nazi doctors: Medical killing and the psychology of genocide.
"The first in-depth study of how medical professionals rationalized their participation in the Holocaust, from the early stages of the T-4 Euthanasia Program to the extermination camps" (Wikipedia).
1999 CE
#8694
The physician and the slave trade: John Kirk, the Livingstone expeditions, and the crusade against slavery in East Africa.
1981 CE
#8693
Meilensteine der Wiener Medizin: Grosse Arzte Osterreichs in drei Jahrhunderten.
1911 CE
#8692
Les collections artistiques de la Faculté de Médecine de Paris: Inventaire raisonné.
Catalogue raisonné of the collection of paintings, drawings, prints, medals and sculptures belonging to the Faculté de Médecine de Paris. Digital facsimile from BnF Gallica at this link.
1968 CE
#8691
A catalogue of books in the Liverpool Medical Institution Library to the end of the nineteenth century.
1990 CE
#8690
The history of orthopaedics: An account of the study and practice of orthopaedics from the earliest times to the modern era.
1905 CE
#8689
History of the Philadelphia almshouses and hospitals from the beginning of the eighteenth to the ending of the nineteenth centuries, covering a period of nearly two hundred years. showing the mode of distributing public relief through the management of the Boards of Overseers of the Poor, Guardians of the Poor and the Directors of the Department of Charities and Correction.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1996 CE
#8688
The shaping of a profession: Physicians in Norway, past and present. Edited by Ivind Larsen and Bent Olav Olsen.
1973 CE
#8687
Jewish physicians: A biographical index.
Over 9000 entries.
2011 CE
#8686
Disease maps: Epidemics on the ground.
Well-written and beautifully illustrated in color. Unfortunately the bibliography contains many errors.