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

1984 CE

#11658

Lipoplasty: The theory and practice of blunt suction lipectomy. Edited by G. P. Hetter.

The first comprehensive review in English of the development of liposuction, theory, and technique, including the techniques of Illouz and Fournier. Includes several chapters by Pierre Fournier, including "A history a…

1984 CE

#11692

Giambattista Morgagni, Clinical consultations, the edition of Enrico Benassi (1935) translated and revised by Saul Jarcho.

Italian text and English translation of 100 clinical consultation lettes written by Morgagni, discussing patients that in most cases he had not seen, a practice that was considered acceptable at the time. Morgagni gav…

1984 CE

#12281

Physicians, law and ethics.

1985 CE

#1588.21

The brain machine: The development of neurophysiological thought.

Translation of Le cerveau-machine: physiologie de la volonté, Paris, 1983.

1985 CE

#1931.8

The pharmacological basis of therapeutics. 7th ed.

Includes useful historical information.

1985 CE

#1757.2

Surgeons at the Bailey. English forensic medicine to 1878.

1985 CE

#3161.7

Hematology, the blossoming of a science: a story of inspiration and effort.

1985 CE

#2581.11

Immunology to 1980. An illustrated bibliography of titles in the Middleton Health Sciences Library, including the Julius M. Cruse collection.

Citations, with paginations, of 3480 items. Author and subject indices

1985 CE

#3705.4

Dentistry: An illustrated history.

1985 CE

#5019.20

Neurosurgical giants: Feet of clay and iron.

Brief biographical essays by various authors, edited by Bucy. The companion volume, Modern neurosurgical giants (1986) includes articles on living neurosurgeons, written by colleagues. Neither volume includes bibliogr…

1985 CE

#5768.7

The creation of aesthetic plastic surgery.

Reprints useful papers from Aesthetic plast. Surg., 1976-85. No index.

1985 CE

#6610.18

Ars medica: Art, medicine, and the human condition.

Fully annotated and illustrated catalogue of an exhibition of paintings, prints, drawings, book illustrations, and photographs. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1985 CE

#6639.11

Nursing: the finest art. An illustrated history.

The most elaborately illustrated history available.

1985 CE

#6495.4

Medicine in China: A history of ideas.

The first comprehensive and analytical history of therapeutic concepts and practices in China, encompassing all aspects of Chinese medicine over 3500 years. Approximately one third of the work consists of primary text…

1985 CE

#6524.5

Medieval medical miniatures.

1985 CE

#6786.28

American medical imprints, 1820-1910. 2 vols.

The work of over 40 years, this catalogue describes over 36,000 books, pamphlets, and broadsides, arranged by decade, from 1820-1910, with a comprehensive index. Included is an essay: 19th century American medical lit…

1985 CE

#6986

Symposium on Byzantine medicine. Edited by John Scarborough.

Dumbarton Oaks Papers No. 38, 1984.

1985 CE

#7713

Identification of pathological conditions in human skeletal remains.

Second edition by Ortner as sole author (2003).

1985 CE

#8203

Aphrodisiacs: The science and the myth.

1985 CE

#8297

Hippocrates Latinus: Repertorium of Hippocratic writings in the Latin Middle Ages. Revised edition with additions and corrections.

A systematic attempt to gather the names and locations of manuscripts on the individual treatises that circulated in the Latin West before 1500 under the name or aegis of Hippocrates of Cos.

1985 CE

#8374

Learning to heal: The development of American medical education.

1985 CE

#8567

Dioscorides on pharmacy and medicine.

1985 CE

#8883

The collected essays of Sir William Osler. 3 vols. Edited by John P. McGovern and Charles G. Roland.

Vol. 1: The philosophical essays. Vol. 2: The educational essays. Vol. 3: The historical and biographical essays.

1985 CE

#9835

Perseus Digital Library. Gregory R. Crane, Editor-in-Chief.

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/ "The Perseus Digital Library Project began at Tufts University, Medford/Somerville, Massachusetts in 1985. Though the project was ostensibly about Greek and Roman literature and cu…

1985 CE

#9854

Magnificent voyagers: The U. S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842. Edited by Herman J. Viola and Carolyn Margolis.

1985 CE

#10054

A calculus of suffering: Pain, professionalism and anesthesia in nineteenth-century America.

1985 CE

#10094

The making rehabilitation: A political economy of medical specialization, 1890-1980.

1985 CE

#10306

Scalpels and sabers: Nineteenth century medicine in Texas.

1985 CE

#10319

In the name of eugenics: Genetics and the uses of human heredity.

1985 CE

#11279

Two hundred years of publishing: A history of the oldest publishing company in the United States - Lea & Febiger, 1785-1985.

1985 CE

#11509

William Withering and the Foxglove: A bicentennial selection of letters from the Osler bequest to the Royal Society of Medicine, together with a transcription of 'An Account of the Foxglove' and an introductory essay. Edited by Ronald D. Mann.

Details William Osler's acquisition of the letters and his donation of them to the Royal Society of Medicine.

1985 CE

#11949

Doctors and medicine in early Renaissance Florence.

1985 CE

#12550

Healing practices in the South Pacific. Edited by Claire D. F. Parsons

1985 CE

#13727

The management of smallpox eradication in India.

1986 CE

#1716.2

The history of statistics: The measurement of uncertainty before 1900.

The first comprehensive history of statistics from about 1700 to 1900.

1986 CE

#6551.4

Doctors and medicine in medieval England 1340-1530.

A social, cultural, and intellectual history of medicine and medical practitioners between the Black Death and the foundation of the Royal College of Physicians.

1986 CE

#6786.31

The Truman G. Blocker, Jr. history of medicine collections: Books and manuscripts

Describes approximately 13,000 books chiefly acquired for the Moody Medical Library by Truman G. Blocker, Jr. Includes the Alfred H. Whittacker library on the history of occupational medicine..

1986 CE

#6786.32

The finest instruments ever made. A bibliography of medical, dental, optical and pharmaceutical company trade literature; 1700-1939.

1986 CE

#6979

Ecce Homo: An annotated bibliographic history of physical anthropology.

1986 CE

#7381

Mesmerism and the end of the Enlightenment in France.

1986 CE

#7432

Caring and curing: Health and medicine in the Western religious tradition. Edited by Ronald L. Numbers and Darrel W. Amundsen.

1986 CE

#7680

Natural history and the new world, 1524-1770. An annotated bibliography of printed materials in the library of the American Philosophical Society.

1986 CE

#8088

The path we tread: Blacks in nursing, 1854-1984.

1986 CE

#8368

Contraception: A history of its treatment by the Catholic theologians and canonists. Enlarged edition.

1986 CE

#8647

Health policies, health politics: The British and American experience, 1911-1965.

1986 CE

#8666

Inventing the NIH: Federal biomedical research policy, 1887-1937.

1986 CE

#8695

The Nazi doctors: Medical killing and the psychology of genocide.

"The first in-depth study of how medical professionals rationalized their participation in the Holocaust, from the early stages of the T-4 Euthanasia Program to the extermination camps" (Wikipedia).

1986 CE

#9419

Medicine in China: A history of pharmaceutics.

1986 CE

#9464

The therapeutic perspective: Medical practice, knowledge, and identity in America, 1820-1885.

1986 CE

#9785

Masters of madness: Social origins of the American psychiatric profession.