United States
3,230 entries published in United States. 270 publication places.
1978 CE
#10869
Sorcery and healing: The meaning of illness and death to an Australian aboriginal community.
1978 CE
#11440
Chemosurgery: Microscopically controlled surgery for skin cancer.
Mohs surgery for common types of skin cancer.
1978 CE
#13757
The birth control movement and American society: From private vice to public virtue.
A history of contraception in the United States.
1979 CE
#1671.9
Aging: Its history and literature.
Includes bibliographies of classic works, of the history of geriatrics, and of periodicals devoted to the subject.
1979 CE
#2138.3
The heritage of aviation medicine. An annotated directory of early artifacts.
Descriptions and photographs of notable artifacts, including the original clothing worn by John Jeffries (No.2137.2).
1979 CE
#2682.54
Bloodletting instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology.
Digital facsimile from Smithsonian Research Online at this link.
1979 CE
#2682.53
Antique medical instruments
Well-illustrated work coving the history of medical and surgical instruments from the Middle Ages to 1870, with emphasis on pre-19th century material. Includes useful information on instrument makers.
1979 CE
#6357.2
History of American pediatrics.
1979 CE
#6786.21
A short title catalogue of eighteenth century printed books in the National Library of Medicine.
Lists approximately 25,000 works (except dissertations) printed between 1701 and 1800.
1979 CE
#6667
TRANSACTIONS AND STUDIES OF THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS OF PHILADELPHIA. MEDICINE AND HISTORY. Series V, 1-
1979 CE
#258.11
The eighth day of creation. Makers of the revolution in biology.
1979 CE
#7190
Only one man died. The medical aspects of the Lewis and Clark expedition.
Appendix 1 contains a listing of the many medical books in the library of Thomas Jefferson.
1979 CE
#7324
Immunopathology of the skin.
A classic on immunofluorescence of the skin.
1979 CE
#7464
The illustrated herbal.
1979 CE
#8128
Medical ethics in imperial China: A study in historical anthropology.
The first comprehensive history of explicity medical ethics in pre-modern China, spans the period from 500 BCE through the 19th century and provides literal translations of all accessible codes of ethics in the known …
1979 CE
#8134
The emergence of Roman Catholic medical ethics in North America: An historical, methodological, bibliographical study.
1979 CE
#8173
The growth of medical information systems in the United States.
"About a fourth of the operating cost off hospitals is expended on information handling. (p. 2).
1979 CE
#8474
The laboratory rat, Volume 1: Biology and disease. Edited by Henry J. Baker, J. Russell Lindsey, Steven H. Weisbroth.
Chapter 1: Historical Foundations by J. Russell Lindsey.
1979 CE
#9158
Female complaints: Lydia Pinkham and the business of women's medicine.
"The original 1875 recipe called for unicorn root, life root, blach cohosh, pleurisy root, and fenugreek seed, but alcohol (18-20 percent) gave it a longer shelf life, and shrewd advertising assured its staying power.…
1979 CE
#10104
Harry S. Truman versus the medical lobby: The genesis of Medicare.
1979 CE
#10208
Serial publications containing medical classics. An index to citations in Garrison/Morton (3rd edition, 1970). Compiled by Lee Ash in collaboration with Michael A. Murray. 2nd edition, revised & enlarged.
An index to periodical citations in the 1970 printed edition of this bibliography. It is, however, still useful for references to 19th century, early 20th century, and earlier citations.
1979 CE
#11280
F. A. Davis Company 1879-1979: A very personal account.
1979 CE
#13697
Pharmaceutical manufacturing encyclopedia.
"Descriptions of 673 major pharmaceuticals, information having been obtained from the patent literature. Alphabetical arrangement by generic names. Each entry gives therapeutic function; chemical, common, and trade na…
1979 CE
#13796
The invisible fire: The story of mankind's victory over the ancient scourge of smallpox.
1980 CE
#366.1
Corpus of the anatomical studies in the collection…at Windsor Castle. Edited by K.D. Keele and C. Pedretti. 3 vols.
Splendid edition reproducing all of the drawings in color, and with the original chronology and integrity of the drawings restored. Text provides transliteration of Leonardo’s notes in the original Italian plus …
1980 CE
#1588.17
Harvey and the Oxford physiologists. A study of scientific ideas.
1980 CE
#3161.5
Blood, pure and eloquent. A story of discovery, of people, and of ideas.
A collective work by 19 authors, edited by M. M. Wintrobe. This is a detailed history of haematology, well documented and well indexed.
1980 CE
#3161.6
The concept of heart failure from Avicenna to Alberti.
Translations of extensive selections from 19 famous and/or obscure works, with commentary and summary.
1980 CE
#5145.2
Bubonic plague in early modern Russia: Public health & urban disaster.
1980 CE
#6311.7
Obstetrics and gynecology in America: A history.
1980 CE
#6596.4
Medicine in colonial Massachusetts, 1620-1820. Edited by Philip Cash, Eric H. Christanson and J. Worth Estes.
A well-illustrated collection of essays covering medicine in Massachusetts but also applicable in some cases to the history of medicine and surgery throughout the American colonies.
1980 CE
#6604.31
When the twain meet. The rise of western medicine in Japan.
Suppl. to Bull. Hist. Med., new ser., 5.
1980 CE
#7078
The Mosher survey: Sexual attitudes of 45 Victorian women, edited by James Mahood and Kristine Wenburg.
The only known survey of the sexual habits of Victorian women, published for the first time nearly 100 years after the survey was initiated. Moser, an American physician, began the survey in 1892 as an undergraduate w…
1980 CE
#7950
Centenary of Index Medicus: 1879-1979. Edited by John B. Blake.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1980 CE
#7970
The death of nature: Women, ecology and the scientific revolution.
Reprinted with addition of a new preface, 1990.
1980 CE
#8175
Applications of artificial intelligence for organic chemistry: The Dendral project.
1980 CE
#8794
The botany and chemistry of hallucinogens. By Richard Schultes and Albert Hofmann. With a forward by Heinrich Klüver. Revised and enlarged second edition.
1980 CE
#8999
Civil war nurse: The diary and letters of Hannah Ropes. Edited with an introduction and commentary by John R. Brumgardt.
1980 CE
#9147
Mesmerism: A translation of the original medical and scientific writings of F. A. Mesmer. Compiled and translated by George J. Bloch.
Includes [1.] an English translation, made from the 1971 edition in French, of Mesmer's disseration: Disseratio physico-medica de planetarum influxu (Vienna, 1766). [2.] English translation of Lettre de M. Mesmer...&a…
1980 CE
#9163
Invention of the modern hospital: Boston, 1870-1930.
1980 CE
#9747
Magical medicine: The folkloric component of medicine in the folk belief, custom, and ritual of the peoples of Europe and America. Seleced essays of Wayland D. Hand.
1980 CE
#10444
Mr. Peale's museum: Charles Willson Peale and the first popular museum of natural science and art.
1980 CE
#10736
The way of the shaman: A guide to power and healing.
1980 CE
#11454
Professionalizing modern medicine: Paris surgeons and medical science and institutions in the 18th century.
1980 CE
#11488
The seeds of artificial intelligence: SUMEX-AIM.
A semi-popular and extensively illustrated summary of research on artificial intelligence in medicine at Stanford Medical School as directed by Edward A. Feigenbaum, Stanley N. Cohen, Carl Djerassi, and Elliott C. Lev…
1980 CE
#11579
The Framingham Study: The epidemiology of atherosclerotic disease.
"The twenty-four year Framingham Study is a landmark in epidemiological investigation. Largely as a result of this study of the life habits and health of almost 6,000 men and women, atherosclerosis is no longer viewed…
1980 CE
#12344
Hypertension, the renal basis. Benchmark papers in human physiology. Edited by David B. Gordon.
1980 CE
#13228
Speech and speech disorders in Western thought before 1600.
1981 CE
#2188.3
The [United States] Army Medical Department, 1775-1818.
1981 CE
#2682.55