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

1977 CE

#3161.41

The top ten clinical advances in cardiovascular-pulmonary medicine and surgery 1945-1975. Final report. 2 vols.

1977 CE

#5145.1

The black death in the Middle East.

1977 CE

#5019.14

Neurological classics in modern translation.

Full translations of 20 classic European contributions to 19th and 20th century neurology.

1977 CE–1981 CE

#5768.2

McDowell series of plastic surgical indexes. 5 vols.

Vol. I: 900 b.c. to a.d. 1863 (Zeis [see No. 5767] translated, with additions and revisions); Vol. II: 1864-1920; Vol. III: 1921-1946; [Vol. IV]: 25-year index of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1946-71; Vol. V: 1…

1977 CE

#5768.3

The source book of plastic surgery.

Reprints, translated into English where necessary, of classic papers on plastic surgery, with commentary.

1977 CE

#6650.3

Women in medicine: A bibliography of the literature on women physicians.

Lists over 4,000 items published between 1750 and 1975. With R. Haimbach, C. Fenichel and N. B. Woodside.

1977 CE

#258.10

A century of DNA: A history of the discovery of the structure and function of the genetic substance.

1977 CE

#7977

The native population of the Americas in 1492. Edited by William M. Devevan.

"The discovery of America was followed by possibly the greatest demographic disaster in the history of the world." Research by some scholars provides population estimates of the pre-contact Americas to be as high as 1…

1977 CE

#8782

"Doctors wanted: No women need apply." Sexual barriers in the medical profession, 1835-1975.

1977 CE

#9151

Medicine without doctors: Home health care in American history. Edited by Guenter B. Risse, Ronald L. Numbers, and Judith Walzer Leavitt.

1977 CE

#9211

Medical Department, United States Army Internal medicine in Vietnam. Volume I. Skin diseases in Vietnam, 1965-72. Vol. II. General medicine and infectious diseases, edited by Andre J. Ognibene and O'Neill Barrett, Jr.

Digital facsimile of Vol. 1 from the Hathi Trust at this link. Vol. 2 is availabel from the U.S. Army Medical Department, Office of Medical History at this link.

1977 CE

#9261

The spontaneous generation controversy from Descartes to Oparin.

1977 CE

#9288

Childbirth in the ghetto: Folk beliefs of negro women in a North Philadelphia hospital ward.

1977 CE

#10060

The hospice movement: A better way of caring for the dying.

1977 CE

#10253

Biomedical results from Skylab. Edited by Richard S. Johnston and Lawrence F. Dietlein.

"Skylab was the United States' space station that orbited the Earth from 1973 to 1979, when it fell back to Earth amid huge worldwide media attention. Launched and operated by NASA, Skylab included a workshop, a solar…

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).

1977 CE

#10323

Medicine in Kentucky.

1977 CE

#10803

Medical history of a Civil War regiment: Disease in the sixty-fifth United States Colored Infantry.

1977 CE

#10956

Medicine at Harvard: The first three hundred years.

1977 CE

#12484

A history of childbirth in America.

Expanded edition, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989.

1977 CE

#12554

Midwives and medical men: A history of inter-professional rivalries and women's rights.

1977 CE

#12609

Standard history of the medical profession of Philadelphia by Burton A. Konkle, with the collaboration of James M. Anders ... [et al.] ; edited by Frederick P. Henry. Revised by Lisabeth M. Holloway, with an index and bibliography.

1977 CE

#13178

Sigmund Freud's writings: A comprehensive bibliography.

1977 CE

#13246

Biographical dictionary of the phonetic sciences.

1977 CE

#13277

Wernicke's works on aphasia: A sourcebook and review.

1977 CE

#13369

African folk medicine: Practices and beliefs of the Bambara and other peoples.

1977 CE

#13749

Project MKUltra, The CIA's program of research in behavioral modification. Joint hearing before the Select Committee on Intelligence and the Subcommittee on Health and Science Research of the Committee on Human Resources United States Senate Ninety-Fifth Congress First Session August 3, 1977.

Digital facsimile from Wikipedia at this link. "Project MKUltra (or MK-Ultra) was the code name of an illegal human experimentation program designed and undertaken by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).[1][2][…

1978 CE

#2188.2

Naval and maritime medicine during the American revolution.

1978 CE

#145.9

An introduction to population ecology.

This elegantly written textbook by a pioneering authority is based on a carefully documented historical approach to the subject.

1978 CE

#2268.1

Tropical medicine and parasitology: Classic investigations. 2 vols.

About 200 key papers, reproduced in whole or in part, in English translation where necessary. Includes useful biographical notes.

1978 CE

#1716.1

The history of statistics in the 17th and 18th centuries against the changing background of intellectual, scientific and religious thought. Lectures by Karl Pearson given at University College London during the academic sessions 1921-1933.

1978 CE

#1766.610

The medical profession in mid-Victorian London.

1978 CE

#2662.4

The genesis of cancer. A study in the history of ideas.

1978 CE

#6451.10

Medicine: An illustrated history.

Includes over 1,000 illustrations, many in color.

1978 CE

#6623.3

Friedrich Schiller: Medicine, psychology and literature. With the first English edition of his complete medical and psychological writings.

The medical writings of Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) and their influence on his poetry and plays.

1978 CE

#6610.14

Medicine and pharmacy in American political prints (1765-1870).

1978 CE

#7047

Medicine and slavery. The diseases and health care of blacks in antebellum Virginia.

1978 CE

#7115

Contraceptive technology.

Standard work on the subject; 20th edition, New York: Arden Media, 2011. Hatcher originated the work in 1978. Collaborators on the 20th edition are Hatcher, Kowal, Nelson, Policar, and Trusell. An offshoot of the main…

1978 CE

#7317

Histologic diagnosis of inflammatory skin diseases: A method by pattern analysis.

1978 CE

#7697

The shows of London.

Characterized on the dust jacket as "a panomaic history of exhibitions, 1600-1862." The first two chapters are a history of museums. Chapter 24, "The waxen and the fleshy", discusses "medica" or anatomical museums.

1978 CE

#7999

Abortion in America: The origins and evolution of national policy, 1800-1900.

1978 CE

#8122

Graphic presentation of statistical information: Papers presented at the 136th annual meeting of the American Statistical Association, Social Statistics Section: Session of Graphical Methods for Presenting Statistical Data: Boston, Massachusetts, August 23-26, 1976, Vol. 3.

Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

1978 CE

#8468

Persian medical manuscripts at the University of California, Los Angeles. A descriptive catalogue.

1978 CE

#8495

Disease in African history.

1978 CE

#8775

Catalog of works in the neurological sciences collected by Cyril Brian Courville, representative of clinical neurology, neuroanatomy, and neuropathology with particular reference to head trauma.

1978 CE

#9136

Almost persuaded: American physicians and compulsory health insurance, 1912-1920.

1978 CE

#9434

Mind and madness in ancient Greece: The classical roots of modern psychiatry.

1978 CE

#9720

Recombinant DNA: The untold story.

1978 CE

#9831

Multiphasic health testing services.

'In 1968 Morris F. Collen, MD and his team at KP’s Medical Methods Research (MMR) built a medical information system that peers described in the era as the most advanced of its kind. It was an aspiration of medi…

1978 CE

#10168

The road to Eleusis: Unveiling the secret of the mysteries.

Argues that the psycho-active ingredient in the secret kykeion potion used in the Eleusinian mysteries was most likely the ergotism causing fungus Claviceps purpurea. Furthermore the book introduced the term "entheoge…