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1666 CE
#10343
Ventilabrum medico-theologicum: Quo omnes casus, tum medicos, cum aegros, aliosque concernentes euentilantur, et quod SS.PP. conformius, scholasticis probabilius, & in conscientia tutius est, secernitur ...
An early work on Catholic medical morality. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
2010 CE
#10342
Shadows in the valley: A cultural history of illness, death, and loss in New England, 1840-1916.
"...The study is organized for the most part around disease categories and the life cycle, so that the cultural framework of people's habits and values often seems secondary. Most of what we learn about illness and de…
2015 CE
#10341
Beyond germs: Native depopulation in North America. Edited by Catherine M. Cameron, Paul Kelton, and Alan C. Swedlund.
This book "challenges the “virgin soil” hypothesis that was used for decades to explain the decimation of the indigenous people of North America. This hypothesis argues that the massive depopulation of the…
1989 CE
#10340
Cancer mapping, edited by Peter Boyle, Calum S. Muir, and Ekkehard Grundmann.
The first chapter, by G. M. Howe is "Historical evolution of disease mapping in general and specifically of cancer mapping." The book as a whole discusses the wide range of cancer maps and atlases in U.S., Europe and …
2000 CE
#10339
Science, race, and religion in the American South. John Bachman and the Charleston circle of naturalists, 1815-1895.
1999 CE
#10338
Natural history investigations in South Carolina from colonial times to the present.
1860 CE
#10337
Ichthyology of South Carolina. Vol. 1 (All Published).
Digital facsimile from BnF Gallica at this link.
1847 CE–1847 CE
#10336
Southern ichthyology; or a description of the fishes inhabiting the waters of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. Pt. 2, 1847, Pt. 3, 1848.
Holbrook never published part one of this work.
2001 CE
#10335
Dying in the City of the Blues: Sickle cell anemia and the politics of race and health.
"Set in Memphis, home of one of the nation's first sickle cell clinics, Dying in the City of the Blues reveals how the recognition, treatment, social understanding, and symbolism of the disease evolved in the twentiet…
1881 CE
#10334
History of medicine in Massachusetts. A centennial address delivered before the Massachusetts Medical Society at Cambridge, June 7, 1881.
Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1930 CE
#10333
A brief history of medicine in Massachusetts.
1998 CE
#10332
An alternative Path: The making and remaking of Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital.
"When Hahnemann Medical College was founded in Philadelphia in 1848, it was the only institution in the world to offer an M. D. degree in homeopathy, a therapeutic and intellectual alternative to orthodox medicine. Th…
1989 CE
#10331
Saddlebags to scanners: The first 100 years of medicine In Washington State. Edited by Nancy M. Rockefellar and James W. Haviland.
1984 CE
#10330
Stapling in surgery.
Ravitch and Steichen refined primitive surgical stapling systems that were developed in Russia, and made them viable in a wide range of procedures.
1981 CE
#10329
A century of surgery: The history of the American Surgical Association, 1880-1980. 2 vols.
2011 CE
#10328
Biographical dictionary of American physicians of African ancestry, 1800-1920.
1984 CE
#10327
History of the black physician in Indianapolis 1870 to 1980.
1956 CE
#10326
The history of medical education in Indiana
1995 CE
#10325
Tincture of time: The story of 150 years of medicine in Atlanta, 1845-1994.
1940 CE
#10324
Medicine and its development in Kentucky. Medical Historical Research Project of the Work Projects Administration for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
1977 CE
#10323
Medicine in Kentucky.
1957 CE
#10322
A Medical chronicle of New York State: Being a compendium of historic developments and events during the past 150 years, published on the occasion of the sesquicentennial of the Medical Society of the State of New York.
1961 CE
#10321
A history of the therapy of tuberculosis and the case of Frederic Chopin.
1972 CE
#10320
Medicine in North Carolina: Essays in the history of medical science and medical service, 1524 1960. Edited by Dorothy Long. 2 vols.
1985 CE
#10319
In the name of eugenics: Genetics and the uses of human heredity.
1911 CE
#10318
A medical history of the state of Indiana.
Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1930 CE
#10316
The centennial history of the Tennessee State Medical Association, 1830-1930.
1999 CE
#10315
Against the odds: Blacks in the profession of medicine in the United States.
1900 CE
#10314
One hundred years of medicine and surgery in Missouri: Historical and biographical review of the careers of the physicians and surgeons of the state of Missouri, and sketches of some of its notable medical institutions. Edited by Max A. Goldstein.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1993 CE
#10313
Pub & pilules: Histoires et communication du médicament.
1976 CE
#10312
A service to the sick: A history of the health services for Africans in Southern Rhodesia (1890-1953).
1961 CE
#10311
Northern Rhodesia in the days of the charter: A medical and social study, 1878-1924.
1953 CE
#10310
Tropical victory: An account of the influence of medicine on the history of Southern Rhodesia, 1890-1923.
1964 CE
#10309
Lakeside pioneers: Socio-medical study of Nysaland, 1875-1920.
1933 CE
#10308
Red medicine: Socialized health in Soviet Russia.
Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1915 CE
#10307
The medical history of Milwaukee, 1834-1914.
1985 CE
#10306
Scalpels and sabers: Nineteenth century medicine in Texas.
2017 CE
#10305
The religion of chiropractic: Populist healing from America's heartland.
1927 CE
#10304
History of medicine in Iowa.
1991 CE
#10303
The computer-based patient record: An essential technology for health care. Committee on Improving the Patient Record, Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine. Edited by Richard S. Dick and Elaine B. Steen
1984 CE
#10302
Medicine in Maryland, 1634-1900,
1930 CE
#10301
Medical history of Michigan. Compiled and edited by a committee, C. B. Burr, Chairman, and published under the auspices of the Michigan State Medical Society. 2 vols.
Digital facsimile from the U.S. Library of Congress at this link.
1977 CE
#10300
Medicine in Cleveland and Cuyahoga County: 1810-1976. Edited by Kent L. Brown.
41 chapters that address all aspects of medical and surgical practice (arranged by specialty) in addition to studies of specific institutions and special groups (e.g. women physicians and black physicians).
1994 CE
#10299
Contraception and abortion in nineteenth-century America.
1984 CE
#10298
Medical education in Mississippi: A history of the School of Medicine.
1978 CE
#10297
Läkare och läkekonst i Finland under 300 år 1640-1940.
1897 CE
#10296
A catalogue of scientific and technical periodicals, 1665-1895. Together with chronological tables and a library checklist. 2nd edition.
Includes one of the most comprehensive listings of scientific periodicals, including medical, up to the time of publication. The chronological tables show the runs of the various journals within a time frame. There ar…
1850 CE
#10295
An historical sketch of the state of medicine in the American Colonies, from their first settlement to the period of the Revolution.
A pioneering historical interpretation of the development of medicine in the 13 colonies up to the American Revolution. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link. This is the second, significantly expan…
2012 CE
#10294
The art of medicine: Over 2000 years of images and imagination.
"The pharmaceutical magnate Henry S. Wellcome (1853-1936) sought to illumine the 'history of the Healing art' across cultures and from the ancient past to his own day through his vast historical medical collection. Th…
1951 CE
#10293
Doctors under three flags.
Covers the history of medicine in Detroit and Michigan between 1701 and 1837 when Michigan became a state. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.