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3,230 entries published in United States. 270 publication places.

1946 CE

#6631.02

Musical sons of Aesculapius.

1946 CE

#6662

JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE AND ALLIED SCIENCES. 1-

The latest issue may be viewed at http://jhmas.oxfordjournals.org .

1946 CE

#6652

ANNALS OF MEDICAL HISTORY. 1-10; New series, 1-10; 3rd series, 1-4, 1917-42. Index (1917-42),

1946 CE

#8741

The midwest pioneer: His ills, cures, & doctors.

The first general history of frontier or pioneer medicine in America, covering mainly the first half of the 19th century, and including many folk medicine treatments. First published privately in Crawfordsville, India…

1946 CE

#8899

White caps: The story of nursing.

1946 CE

#8901

Victory over pain: A history of anesthesia.

1946 CE

#9504

The medical story of early Texas 1528-1853. Foreward by Chauncey D. Leake.

1946 CE

#11018

Harvey Cushing: A biography.

Remains the most comprehensive biography of Cushing, by his student Fulton.

1946 CE

#11725

Western Reserve University centennial history of the School of medicine.

1946 CE

#11819

The common sense book of baby and child care.

One of the best-selling books of the twentieth century, selling 500,000 copies in the six months after its initial publication in 1946, and 50 million by the time of Spock's death in 1998. As of 2011, the book had bee…

1947 CE

#1668

A guide to the history of physical education. 3rd edition, revised and enlarged by George Affleck.

Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

1947 CE

#2090

Curare, its history, nature, and clinical use.

1947 CE

#2878

Congenital malformations of the heart.

This 618-page work, which required ten years to write, was the first "definitive textbook" of congenital heart defects, a subspecialty of pediatrics that Taussig created. The second edition, published in 1960, was ess…

1947 CE

#6569

Medicine and health in the Soviet Union.

1947 CE

#6440

History of medicine. A correlative text arranged according to subjects by Cecilia Mettler. Edited by Fred A Mettler.

Posthumously published after the author died three days after childbirth.

1947 CE

#6595

American medical research, past and present.

1947 CE

#6940

Nicolaus Pol Doctor 1494 by Max H. Fisch. With a critical text of his guaiac tract, edited with a translation by Dorothy M. Schullian.

The 1494 in the title comes from the year in which Pol became a physician, and his habit of writing his name and that date in his books. The volume includes a study of books from Nicolaus Pol's library in Cleveland an…

1947 CE

#7396

A treatise on gonioscopy.

The first comprehensive book on gonioscopy.

1947 CE

#8644

A history of the American Medical Association 1847 to 1947.

1947 CE

#9343

Healing herbs of the upper Rio Grande.

Revised and edited by Michael Moore as Healing herbs of the upper Rio Grande: Traditional medicine of the Southwest (Sante Fe: Western Edge Press, 1997).

1947 CE

#10216

The ranks of death: A medical history of the conquest of America

Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

1947 CE

#10284

The doctor in Oregon: A medical history.

1947 CE

#10692

A study of nerve physiology. 2 vols.

See, Jorge A. Larriva-Sahd, "Some predictions of Rafael Lorente de Nó 80 years later," Frontiers in neuoranatomy, 8 (2014) 147.

1947 CE

#11392

Research and writings on training, conditioning, treatment of athletic injuries, and corrective work. 2 vols.

Bohm was probably the first full-time professional physician in professional sports.

1947 CE

#12814

Medical care and the plight of the Negro.

1947 CE

#13043

Physicians' desk reference to pharmaceutical specialties and biologicals.

1947 CE

#13043

Physicians' desk reference to pharmaceutical specialties and biologicals. Richard R. Maehler, Editor of Compilation and Arrangement.

This work underwent its 71st edition in 2017.

1947 CE

#13113

The effects of atomic bombs on health and medical services in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The United States Strategic Bombing Survey, Medical Division.

Digital facsimile from U.S. National Library of Medicine at this link.

1947 CE

#13575

Clinical neuro-ophthalmology.

Considered first textbook on neuro-ophthalmology.

1948 CE

#4482

Source book of orthopaedics.

A concise, thematic history of orthopedic surgery from the earliest times. Includes a useful bibliography. Reprinted 1968.

1948 CE

#2135.1

Occupational marks and other physical signs. A guide to personal identification.

Calluses, other dermatological and physical signs of professions and occupations illustrated and described, with an annotated bibliography that includes some historical references.

1948 CE

#2137

History of factory and mine hygiene.

1948 CE

#2662.1

Index to the literature of experimental cancer research 1900-1935.

Divided into author and subject sections.

1948 CE

#3160

A history of the heart and circulation.

1948 CE

#3702

A history of dentistry. 2nd edition.

1948 CE

#3703

An introduction to the history of dentistry. 2 vols.

The first volume covers the history to 1800; the second deals solely with the history of dentistry in America.

1948 CE

#6631.1

Music and medicine.

1948 CE–1949 CE

#6740

Lives of master surgeons.

One volume and supplement.

1948 CE

#6491

Hindu medicine.

1948 CE

#6782

Encyclopedia of medical sources.

A valuable list of medical eponyms and original sources, arranged alphabetically by authors’ names.

1948 CE

#7038

Sexual behavior in the human male.

1948 CE

#7786

No place to hide.

Bradley's autobiographical account of his work in the Radiological Safety Section in the Pacific in the aftermath of the Bikini atomic bomb tests, Operation Crossroads, alerted the world to the dangers of radioactive …

1948 CE

#9024

The Pan American Sanitary Bureau: Its origin, developments and achievements, 1902-1944.

1948 CE

#10204

The Ciba collection of medical illustrations. A compilation of pathological and anatomical paintings prepared by Frank H. Netter, M.D.

This was the first collection of anatomical images by Netter published in book form.

1948 CE–1963 CE

#10981

The Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine: A chronicle. 3 vols.

Vol. 1: Early Years 1867-1893; Vol. 2: 1893-1905; Vol. 3: 1905-1914.

1948 CE

#11620

Urological oddities.

1948 CE

#11766

Congenital anaomies of the heart and great vessels. Clinicopathologic study of 132 ases.

An extensively illustrated pathological-anatomical and physiological presentation with an historical approach.

1948 CE–1966 CE

#12191

A bibliographical sourcebook of compressed air, diving and submarine medicine. 3 vols.

Vol. 1 by Hoff; Vols. 2 and 3 by Hoff and Greenbaum, Jr. Digital facsimiles of all three volumes from U.S. National Library of Medicine at this link.

1949 CE

#4483

On the contributions of Hugh Owen Thomas of Liverpool, Sir Robert Jones of Liverpool and London, John Ridlon, M.D., of New York and Chicago, to modern orthopedic surgery.

1949 CE

#5015.1

The mentally ill in America. A history of their care and treatment from colonial times. Second edition, revised and enlarged.