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3,230 entries published in United States. 270 publication places.
2020 CE
#13512
The history of medications for women: Materia medica woman.
"...includes botanical, chemical, pharmacalogical, and therapeutic details where appropriate, as well as extensive quotations from both contemporary and old, rare books. The text is complemented with the history of ob…
2020 CE
#13517
Hearing happiness: Deafness cures in history.
2020 CE
#13703
Dark archives: A librarian's investigation into the science and history of books bound in human skin.
2020 CE
#13725
To make the wounded whole: The African American struggle against HIV/AIDS.
2020 CE
#14031
The beginnings of modern medicine in Iran.
2020 CE
#14154
Fevers, feuds, and diamonds: Ebola and the ravages of history.
"Farmer first visited the Western African Ebola virus epidemic site in July 2014, and much of the book is devoted to his personal experiences. Reviewing the outbreak in 2020, he noted that there were almost no Ebola d…
2021 CE
#13087
Greek Medical Manuscripts - Diels' Catalogue. Edited by Alain Touwaide. 5 vols.
Vol. 1: Diels' catalogue with indices. Vol. 2: Corpus Hippocraticum Vol. 3: Corpus Galenicum Vol. 4: Ceteri Medici Vol. 5. The manuscripts and their texts. "The medical literature of ancient Greece has been much studi…
2021 CE
#13271
Strong hearts and healing hands: Southern California Indians and field nurses, 1920-1950.
2021 CE
#13273
American men and women in medicine, applied sciences and engineering with roots in Czechoslovakia.
2021 CE
#13373
Up against the wall: Art, activism, and the AIDS poster. Edited by Donald Albrecht and Jessica Lacher-Feldman. Medical and consulting editor William M. Valenti.
Documents the power and impact of nearly 200 examples of AIDS posters from around the world and the social activism that continues to bring awareness to a disease without vaccine or a cure. Selected from the 8000 post…
2021 CE
#13401
Preventable: The inside story of how leadership failures, politics, and selfishness doomed the U.S. coronavirus response.
2021 CE
#13578
Health and medicine by Michael B. Dougan.
https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/health-and-medicine-392/ An overview of the history of health and medicine in Arkansas with many cross-references to related articles in the online Encyclopedia of Arkansas.
2021 CE
#13677
C'rona pandemic comics.
https://worldofviruses.unl.edu/crona-comix/
2021 CE
#13679
An organ of murder: Crime, violence and phrenology in nineteenth-century America.
2021 CE
#13724
Bibliotheca Opticoria 1475-1925: A library on the history of our understanding of light and vision.
2021 CE
#13726
A history of medical libraries and medical librarianship: From John Shaw Billings to the digital era.
Concerns only U.S. medical libraries.
2021 CE
#13785
Ordering the myriad things: From traditional knowledge to scientific botany in China.
"China’s vast and ancient body of documented knowledge about plants includes horticultural manuals and monographs, comprehensive encyclopedias, geographies, and specialized anthologies of verse and prose written…
2021 CE
#14030
History of hospitals in Iran, 550-1950.
2021 CE
#14058
Medicine and healing in the age of slavery. Edited by Sean Morey Smith & Christopher D. E. Willoughby.
2021 CE
#14104
Morbid undercurrents: Medical subcultures in postrevolutionary France.
"During the 1790s and beyond, medicine left the somber halls of universities, hospitals, and learned societies and became profoundly politicized, inspiring a whole panoply of different—often bizarre and shocking…
2021 CE
#14318
Coming home: How midwives changed birth.
2021 CE
#14328
The gray zones of medicine: Healers & history in Latin America. Edited by Diego Armus & Pablo F. Gómez.
2022 CE
#13903
The transformation of American sex education: Mary Calderone and the fight for sexual health.
2022 CE
#13904
Women healers: Gender, authority, and medicine in early Philadelphia.
2022 CE
#13917
Flesh and bones: The art of anatomy. By Monique Kornell. With contributions by Thisbe Gensler, Naoko Takahatake, Erin Travers.
Chapters by Monique Kornell are: 1. The Illustration of Anatomy, 2. The Living Dead: Animated Anatomy, 3. Arts and Anatomy Books, 4. Anatomy and the Antique, 5. "As Large as Nature": Life Size Anatomical Illustration,…
2022 CE
#14059
Masters of health: Racial science and slavery in U.S. medical schools.
2022 CE
#14090
The contagion of liberty: The politics of smallpox in the American revolution.
"The Revolutionary War broke out during a smallpox epidemic, and in response, General George Washington ordered the inoculation of the Continental Army. But Washington did not have to convince fearful colonists to pro…
2022 CE
#14150
Under the skin: The hidden toll of racism on American lives and on the health of our nation.
"In 2018, Linda Villarosa's New York Times Magazine article on maternal and infant mortality among black mothers and babies in America caused an awakening. Hundreds of studies had previously established a link between…
2024 CE
#14319
Exposed: The hidden history of the pelvic exam.
2024 CE
#14324
Directory of History of Medicine Collections.
https://hmddirectory.nlm.nih.gov/ A world directory of history of medicine libraries edited and published online by NLM. The date this was first published is not stated. I entered it into this database in 2024 and arb…