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1994 CE
#8685
The growth of gastroenterological knowledge during the 20th century.
1990 CE
#8684
The development of American gastroenterology
2013 CE
#8683
Leech.
Published in the "Animal" series. Seemingly a definitive work on the natural history and medical application of leeches.
1960 CE
#8682
The library of the Medical Institution of Yale College and its catalogue of 1865.
1964 CE
#8681
Bibliotheca bibliographici.
2000 CE
#8680
Spectacular bodies: The art and science of the human body from Leonardo to now.
1995 CE
#8679
Ministry and meaning: A religious history of Catholic health care in the United States.
1989 CE
#8678
Doctors under Hitler.
1934 CE
#8677
Jewish contributions to medicine in America from colonial times to the present.
2000 CE
#8676
Defining features: Scientific and medical portraits, 1660-2000.
1977 CE
#8675
Medicina in nummis: Hungarian coins and medals related to medicine.
2003 CE
#8674
Profiles in cardiology: A collection of profiles featuring individuals who have made significant contributions to the study of cardiovascular disease.
2011 CE
#8673
Genentech: The beginnings of biotech.
1977 CE
#8672
Virus: A history of the concept
1987 CE
#8671
Ross A. McFarland collection in aerospace medicine and human factors engineering. Catalogue of the library.
1983 CE
#8670
A catalogue of the manuscripts and archives of the Library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Edited by Rudolf Hirsch.
1957 CE
#8669
Industrial medicine in western Pennsylvania, 1850-1950.
Probably the first history of occupational medicine in any part of the United States. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1981 CE
#8668
Science at the beside: Clinical research in American medicine 1905-1945.
Definitive account of the development of academic medicine and clinical research in America during the period covered.
1989 CE
#8667
A model of its kind. Vol. 1: A centennial history of medicine at Johns Hopkins. Vol. 2: A pictorial history of medicine at Johns Hopkins.
1986 CE
#8666
Inventing the NIH: Federal biomedical research policy, 1887-1937.
2012 CE
#8665
X-ray vision: The evolution of medical imaging and its human significance.
2000 CE
#8664
Catalogue of the Samuel X. Radbill pediatric historical library of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
2002 CE
#8663
New Deal medicine: The rural health programs of the Farm Security Administration.
"Drawing on oral histories, archival records, and medical journals from the 1930s and 1940s, Grey finds the programs were both a rehearsal for more modern forms of medical organization and a lightning rod for critics …
1834 CE
#8662
Hortus medicus, or figures and descriptions of the more important plants used in medicine, or possessed of poisonous qualities; with their medical properties, chemical analysis, &c. &c
This materia medica, with fine hand-colored plates, also includes and illustrates poisonous plants with detailed discussion of their properties. It includes recommended dosages for pharmaceutical preparations. Digital…
1996 CE
#8661
Industry Documents Library. University of California, San Francisco.
https://www.library.ucsf.edu/industry-documents/ "The Industry Documents Library (IDL) provides public access to internal corporate documents to facilitate research about cross-industry practices that harm public heal…
1996 CE
#8660
The cigarette papers. Edited by Stanton A. Glantz, John Slade, Lisa A. Bero, Peter Hanauer, and Deborah E. Barnes.
Analysis and selective reproduction of 4000 pages of internal tobacco industry documents proving that a tobacco company was fully aware that it was promoting and marketing a highly addictive carcinogenic substance. El…
1981 CE
#8659
The American Red Cross: The first century.
Extensively illustrated with photographs.
1976 CE
#8658
Physician signers of the Declaration of Independence.
1958 CE
#8657
Young endeavour: Contributions to science by medical students of the past four centuries.
2006 CE
#8656
A most amazing scene of wonders: Electricity and enlightenment in early America.
"By examining the lives and visions of natural philosophers, spectacular showmen, religious preachers and medical therapists, he shows how electrical experiences of wonder, terror, and awe were connected to a broad ar…
1884 CE
#8655
On cocaine and its use in ophthalmic and general surgery.
Knapp translated Koller's paper (No. 5678) into English and with the English translation published a large amount of supplementary material by American surgeons who had recently experimented with cocaine as a local an…
1798 CE
#8654
The influence of metallic tractors on the human body, in removing various painful inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatism, pleurisy, some gouty affections, &c. &c: Lately discovered by Dr. Perkins, of North America; and demonstrated in a series of experiments and observations....by which the importance of the discovery is fully ascertained, and a new field of enquiry opened in the modern science of Galvanism, or animal electricity
In 1795 Dr. Elisha Perkins (1741-1799) of Connecticut introduced the use of “Metallic Tractors” for the treatment of a wide range of disorders, including pains in the head, face, teeth, breast, side, stoma…
1895 CE
#8653
An atlas of the fertilization and karyokinesis of the ovum.
The first atlas of photomicrographs showing fertilization and cellular development during mitosis. The photomicrographs were taken by Leaming. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1964 CE
#8652
Medicine and custom in Africa.
1956 CE
#8651
Medicine and magic of the Mashona.
1991 CE
#8650
Milestones in leukemia research and therapy.
Freireich was part of the team that first introduced combined-drug cancer chemotherapy in 1965.
1993 CE
#8649
Microbes and minie balls: An annotated bibliography of Civil War medicine.
1998 CE
#8648
Gangrene and glory: Medical care during the American Civil War.
1986 CE
#8647
Health policies, health politics: The British and American experience, 1911-1965.
1998 CE
#8646
When abortion was a crime: Women, medicine, and law in the United States, 1867-1973.
2009 CE
#8645
Medical research for hire: The political economy of pharmaceutical clinical trials.
1947 CE
#8644
A history of the American Medical Association 1847 to 1947.
2003 CE
#8643
Self-experimenters: Sources for study.
Grouped by category of experiment, and then by the name of the self-experimenter, this is a guide to their biographies and the articles that reported their results.
1963 CE
#8642
The martyrdom of Jewish physicians in Poland: Studies by Dr. Leon Wulman and Dr. Joseph Tenenbaum. Research and Documentation by Dr. Leopold Lazarowitz and Dr. Simon Malowist. Edited by Louis Falstein.
"Of the more than 3 million Jewish Poles that perished during the Holocaust, approximately 3,000 were physicians. It was the goal of the Alliance members to memorialize those physicians who perished during the Holocau…
2008 CE
#8641
Making room in the clinic: Nurse practitioners and the evolution of modern health care.
1988 CE
#8640
Critical care nursing: A history
1917 CE
#8639
Anatomical names, especially the Basle Nomina Anatomica ("BNA"). By Albert Chauncey Eycleshymer, assisted by Daniel Martin Schoemaker. With biographical sketches by Roy Lee Moodie.
Includes 800 biographical sketches and a massive index covering nearly 400 pages. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1970 CE
#8638
Die Entwicklung der medizinischen Spezialfacher an den Universitaten des Deutschen Sprachgebietes.
Detailed study, organized by specialty, of the vital role that German universities played in the invention and promotion of medical specialties.
1992 CE
#8637
Sentinel for health: A history of the Centers for Disease Control
1984 CE
#8636