United States
3,230 entries published in United States. 270 publication places.
1957 CE
#2681
Progress in the techniques of soft tissue examination by 15 MC pulsed ultrasound. In: Ultrasound in biology and medicine, ed. E. Kelly, pp. 30-48.
1957 CE
#5436.1
The adoption of inoculation for smallpox in England and France.
The appendices contain the early histories of inoculation, a list of German doctoral dissertations on inoculation 1720-52, and a bibliography.
1957 CE
#6650.2
Women doctors of the world.
1957 CE
#7386
The path of carbon in photosynthesis.
Discovery of the Calvin cycle, also known as the Calvin–Benson–Bassham (CBB) cycle, or reductive pentose phosphate cycle or C3 cycle — a series of biochemical redox reactions that take place in the s…
1957 CE
#7404
The vertebrate visual system. Edited by Heinrich Klüver.
1957 CE
#8586
Johannes Brahms and Theodor Billroth: Letters from a musical friendship, edited by Georg Fischer. Translated and edited by Hans Barkan.
Billroth was a talented pianist and violinist who seriously considered becoming a professional musician before he became a surgeon. "In 1865 he [Billroth] met Brahms for the first time when the rising composer and pia…
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.
1957 CE
#8736
Some account of the Pennsylvania Hospital from its first rise to the beginning of the year 1938. by Francis R. Packard. Second printing with a continuation of the account to the year 1956.
1957 CE
#9272
Medicinal uses of plants by Indian tribes of Nevada. Contributions toward a flora of Nevada. No. 45. Revised edition, with summary of pharmacological research by W. Andrew Archer, Nov. 26, 1957.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link. (First published in 1941.)
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.
1957 CE
#10993
A navy surgeon in California 1846-1847. The journal of Marius Duvall. Edited by Fred Blackburn Rogers.
1957 CE
#11282
Messrs. Carey & Lea of Philadelphia: A study in the history of the booktrade.
1957 CE
#11653
A history of luminescence: From the earliest times until 1900.
A history of bioluminescence, the production and emission of light by living organisms.
1958 CE
#2188.1
Doctors in gray: the Confederate Medical Service.
1958 CE
#1671.3
A history of public health.
1958 CE
#2581.1
A guide to the history of bacteriology.
A selective annotated bibliography.
1958 CE
#5546.6
A bibliography of internal medicine. Communicable diseases.
An extensive bibliography, and substantial excerpts from practically every important reference made to each of 30 communicable diseases, from 1800 onwards.
1958 CE
#5813.1
Milestones in modern surgery.
Each chapter contains prefatory comments, a short biography of each main builder of the particular milestone (with portrait), and his surgical contribution reprinted or translated in full.
1958 CE
#6311.2
Obstetric and gynecologic milestones: essays in eponymy.
79 essays with historical accounts, excerpts from sources, etc.
1958 CE
#6610.2
Rembrandt’s Anatomy of Dr. Nicholas Tulp. An iconological study.
An important supplement to and revision of this work is W. Schupbach, The paradox of Rembrandt’s ‘Anatomy of Dr. Tulp’. Med. Hist. Suppl. 2, 1982.
1958 CE
#7538
Young man Luther: A study in psychoanalysis and history.
1958 CE
#8657
Young endeavour: Contributions to science by medical students of the past four centuries.
1958 CE–1961 CE
#8744
Catalogue of botanical books in the collection of Rachel McMasters Hunt. 2 vols. in 3.
Ostensibly the catalogue of Rachel McMasters Hunt's private collection, which she donated to the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation at Carnegie Mellon University, this is much more than a finely printed, luxur…
1958 CE
#8993
Darwin's century: Evolution and the men who discovered it.
An elegantly written and profound book that was a powerful influence to my own intellectual development when I read it in 1958; it also a great inspiration for me to study the history of evolution and biology. "Eisele…
1958 CE
#9110
Late ancient and medieval population.
Digital facsimile from JSTOR at this link.
1958 CE
#9297
Negroes and medicine.
1958 CE
#11543
Cardiovascular sound in health and disease. Being a comprehensive treatise, introduced by a historical survey, illustrated mainly by sound spectrograms (spectral phonocardiograms) and supplemented by an extensive bibliography. With a section on respiratory sound.
Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1958 CE
#12151
History of the San Francisco Medical Society. Vol. I, 1850 to 1900.
1958 CE
#12561
Cold injury, ground type.
Summary of what was learned about frostbite and trenchfoot encountered by military personel in World War II. Digital facsimile from U.S. National Library of Medicine at this link.
1958 CE
#13499
Bibliografia medical Brasileira. Periodo Colonial 1808-1821.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1958 CE
#14170
Homosexuality, transvestism and change of sex.
Probably the first publication to illustrate the stages of surgical transition from male to female, and to discuss the risks then involved in the operations. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1958 CE
#14190
History of dental laboratories and their contributions to dentistry.
1959 CE
#1586.1
The historical development of physiological thought.
1959 CE
#144
A history of biology to about the year 1900. A general introduction to the study of living things. 3rd ed.
1959 CE
#145.1
A history of cytology.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1959 CE
#2578.31
The clonal selection theory of acquired immunity. The Abraham Flexner Lectures of Vanderbilt University 1958.
Burnet's clonal selection theory extended the idea that each antibody-producing cell makes antibodies of only one specificity, predicting these cells proliferate in response to the detection of antigens, cloning and t…
1959 CE
#5019.1
A history of neurology.
1959 CE
#6638
The history of nursing: An interpretation of the social and medical factors involved.
1959 CE
#6357.01
Catalogue of the Clifford G. Grulee collection on pediatrics.
4404 entries. The rare books formerly in the John Crerar Library are now in the Regenstein Library at the University of Chicago.
1959 CE
#258.2
Classic papers in genetics.
1959 CE
#8135
Jewish medical ethics: A comparative and historical study of the Jewish religious attitude to medicine and its practice.
1959 CE
#8757
Dictionary of medical slang and related esoteric expressions.
This book by the physician chairman of the National Association on Standard Medical Vocabulary includes many terms and phrases that were found in any other dictionary with the word medical in the title. Digital facsim…
1959 CE
#10753
Studies in magical amulets, chiefly Graeco-Egyptian.
A study of Graeco-Roman popular medicine and superstition based upon the examination of hundreds of engraved gemsntones that were thought to contain magical and medicinal properties. Digital facsimile from the Hathi T…
1959 CE
#13146
Metabolic care of the surgical patient. Edited by Francis D. Moore.
"...This book, by authorities in the field, is up to date and well organized. A wide range of subjects, including surgical endocrinology and metabolism, is covered. Important subjects such as normal and abnormal conva…
1959 CE
#13242
Speech and brain mechanisms.
1959 CE
#13256
The human body, what it is and how it works. Text by Mitchell Wilson. Illustrations by Cornelius De Witt. Arthur W. Seligmann, M.D., medical consultant.
A modern classic of medical illustration, and the popularization of medicine. The artist is best known for illustrating children's books.
1959 CE
#13534
The health seekers of Southern California 1870-1900.
1959 CE
#13591
Dr. Kelly of Hopkins: Surgeon, Scientist, Christian.
Davis was a personal friend of Kelly for twenty years. She based this biography partly on Kelly's notebooks and journals that Kelly left her upon his death.
1959 CE
#13800
Public health in the town of Boston, 1630-1822.
1959 CE
#14191
