North America
3,302 entries published in North America.
1944 CE
#10810
A catalogue of the medieval and renaissance manuscripts and incunabula in the Boston Medical Library.
1944 CE
#11352
Intracranial arterial aneurysms.
1944 CE–1960 CE
#11603
Medical physics. Edited by Otto Glasser. 3 vols.
This nearly 4000 page work in three unusually thick volumes, written by hundreds of authors, was an encyclopedia of medical physics for its time.
1944 CE
#12606
A century of service to dentistry 1844 -1944. Published by S. S. White Dental Mfg. Co. in commemoration of its one hundredth anniversary. Edited by Harry C. Keane.
Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1945 CE
#2061
Cinchona in Java: The story of quinine.
1945 CE
#5732
The history of surgical anesthesia.
Reprinted with corrections and additions, 1963. Reprint, 1978.
1945 CE
#5015
The falling sickness: A history of epilepsy from the Greeks to the beginnings of modern neurology. Second edition.
Revised second edition. Baltimore, 1971.
1945 CE
#6623
Poet physicians: An anthology of medical poetry written by physicians.
1945 CE
#6476
Asclepius: A collection and interpretation of the testimonies. 2 vols.
1945 CE
#6309
One hundred years of gynaecology, 1800-1900.
1945 CE–1951 CE
#6780
Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700. 3 vols.
Supplements the Short title catalogue (No. 6771). This was superseded by the second edition, revised and enlarged, 3 vols., New York, Modern Language Association of America, 1972-88. In addition to countless works of …
1945 CE
#9177
Anatomy for artists.
By the famous American social realist artist.
1945 CE
#11353
Surgery of the brain.
Volume XII in Lewis' Practice of Surgery.
1945 CE
#12618
The herbal of Rufinus. Edited from the unique manuscript by Lynn Thorndike, assisted by Francis S. Benjamin, Jr.
First printed edition of an herbal written circa 1287 by Rufinus, a medieval monk / physician unknown before this edition. Rufinus was titular abbot in absentia of the monastery of Tyre, and plenipotentiary to the arc…
1945 CE
#13801
The effect of smallpox on the destiny of the Amerindian.
1946 CE
#2237.01
The face in health and disease.
1946 CE
#5732.1
The centennial of surgical anesthesia. An annotated catalogue of books and pamphlets bearing on the early history of surgical anesthesia exibited at the Yale Medical Library.
1946 CE
#6631.02
Musical sons of Aesculapius.
1946 CE
#6662
JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE AND ALLIED SCIENCES. 1-
The latest issue may be viewed at http://jhmas.oxfordjournals.org .
1946 CE
#6652
ANNALS OF MEDICAL HISTORY. 1-10; New series, 1-10; 3rd series, 1-4, 1917-42. Index (1917-42),
1946 CE
#8741
The midwest pioneer: His ills, cures, & doctors.
The first general history of frontier or pioneer medicine in America, covering mainly the first half of the 19th century, and including many folk medicine treatments. First published privately in Crawfordsville, India…
1946 CE
#8899
White caps: The story of nursing.
1946 CE
#8901
Victory over pain: A history of anesthesia.
1946 CE
#9504
The medical story of early Texas 1528-1853. Foreward by Chauncey D. Leake.
1946 CE
#11018
Harvey Cushing: A biography.
Remains the most comprehensive biography of Cushing, by his student Fulton.
1946 CE
#11725
Western Reserve University centennial history of the School of medicine.
1946 CE
#11819
The common sense book of baby and child care.
One of the best-selling books of the twentieth century, selling 500,000 copies in the six months after its initial publication in 1946, and 50 million by the time of Spock's death in 1998. As of 2011, the book had bee…
1947 CE
#1668
A guide to the history of physical education. 3rd edition, revised and enlarged by George Affleck.
Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1947 CE
#2090
Curare, its history, nature, and clinical use.
1947 CE
#2878
Congenital malformations of the heart.
This 618-page work, which required ten years to write, was the first "definitive textbook" of congenital heart defects, a subspecialty of pediatrics that Taussig created. The second edition, published in 1960, was ess…
1947 CE
#6569
Medicine and health in the Soviet Union.
1947 CE
#6440
History of medicine. A correlative text arranged according to subjects by Cecilia Mettler. Edited by Fred A Mettler.
Posthumously published after the author died three days after childbirth.
1947 CE
#6595
American medical research, past and present.
1947 CE
#6940
Nicolaus Pol Doctor 1494 by Max H. Fisch. With a critical text of his guaiac tract, edited with a translation by Dorothy M. Schullian.
The 1494 in the title comes from the year in which Pol became a physician, and his habit of writing his name and that date in his books. The volume includes a study of books from Nicolaus Pol's library in Cleveland an…
1947 CE
#7396
A treatise on gonioscopy.
The first comprehensive book on gonioscopy.
1947 CE
#8644
A history of the American Medical Association 1847 to 1947.
1947 CE
#9343
Healing herbs of the upper Rio Grande.
Revised and edited by Michael Moore as Healing herbs of the upper Rio Grande: Traditional medicine of the Southwest (Sante Fe: Western Edge Press, 1997).
1947 CE
#10216
The ranks of death: A medical history of the conquest of America
Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1947 CE
#10284
The doctor in Oregon: A medical history.
1947 CE
#10692
A study of nerve physiology. 2 vols.
See, Jorge A. Larriva-Sahd, "Some predictions of Rafael Lorente de Nó 80 years later," Frontiers in neuoranatomy, 8 (2014) 147.
1947 CE
#11392
Research and writings on training, conditioning, treatment of athletic injuries, and corrective work. 2 vols.
Bohm was probably the first full-time professional physician in professional sports.
1947 CE
#12814
Medical care and the plight of the Negro.
1947 CE
#13043
Physicians' desk reference to pharmaceutical specialties and biologicals.
1947 CE
#13043
Physicians' desk reference to pharmaceutical specialties and biologicals. Richard R. Maehler, Editor of Compilation and Arrangement.
This work underwent its 71st edition in 2017.
1947 CE
#13113
The effects of atomic bombs on health and medical services in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The United States Strategic Bombing Survey, Medical Division.
Digital facsimile from U.S. National Library of Medicine at this link.
1947 CE
#13575
Clinical neuro-ophthalmology.
Considered first textbook on neuro-ophthalmology.
1948 CE
#4482
Source book of orthopaedics.
A concise, thematic history of orthopedic surgery from the earliest times. Includes a useful bibliography. Reprinted 1968.
1948 CE
#2135.1
Occupational marks and other physical signs. A guide to personal identification.
Calluses, other dermatological and physical signs of professions and occupations illustrated and described, with an annotated bibliography that includes some historical references.
1948 CE
#2137
History of factory and mine hygiene.
1948 CE
#2662.1
Index to the literature of experimental cancer research 1900-1935.
Divided into author and subject sections.