North America

1961 CE

#11420

America's pre-pharmacopeial literature.

1961 CE

#11586

An atlas of acquired diseases of the heart and great vessels. 3 vols.

1961 CE

#12015

No time for prejudice: A story of the integration of negroes in nursing in the United States.

Primarily a history of the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses [NACGN], which existed for the express purpose of "promoting unity within the nursing profession and furthering the cause of democracy." Integ…

1961 CE

#12165

Hypokinetic disease: Diseases produced by lack of exercise

Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

1961 CE

#12413

The toadstool millionaires.

Chronicles the rise of the patent medicine trade from its beginnings in colonial America until passage of the first federal food and drug law. Digital text available from quackwatch.org at this link.

1961 CE

#13057

Bionics Symposium. Living prototypes-the key to new technology. Wadd Technical Report 60-600. Edited by Joan C. Robinette.

1961 CE

#13083

Proceedings of a conference on results of the first U.S. manned suborbital space flight. June 6, 1961.

Ch. 4: "Review of biomedical systems for MR-3 flight." Ch. 5: "Results of preflight and postflight medical examinations" Ch. 6: "Bioinstrumentation in MR-3 flight." Ch.7: "Physiological responses of the astronatu in t…

1961 CE

#13084

Results of the second U.S. manned suborbital space flight July 21, 1961.

Ch. 3: "Results of the MR-4 preflight and postflight medical examination conducted on astronaut Virgil I. Grissom." Ch. 4: "Physiological responses of the astronaut in the MR-4 space flight." Ch. 5: "Flight surgeon's …

1962 CE

#2137.02

Occupational health in America.

Written under the auspices of the Industrial Medical Association, this history emphasizes 20th century achievements.

1962 CE

#2432.1

A history of syphilis.

1962 CE

#6786.4

American medical bibliography 1639-1783.

Lists and describes 719 books, pamphlets, and broadsides, 506 almanacs, 25 magazines, and 224 newspapers published in the area now forming the U.S.A.

1962 CE

#7417

Medicines for the Union Army: the United States Army Laboratories during the Civil War.

1962 CE

#7841

Silent spring.

This very carefully documented book convincingly proved the disastrous effects of DDT in the environment, and generated a storm of controversy. It was later credited with founding the "environmental movement" in the U…

1962 CE

#7927

The cholera years: The United States in 1832, 1849, and 1866.

Edition with new Afterword published in 1987.

1962 CE

#7946

Peresadka zhiznenno vazhnykh organov v eksperimente. Experimental transplantation of vital organs. Authorized translation from the Russian by Basil Haigh.

Demikhov coined the term transplantology, and this work, first published in Russian in 1960, and translated and published in 1962 in New York, Berlin and Madrid, was the first monograph on transplantation of organs an…

1962 CE

#9695

Byzantine medicine: Tradition and empiricism.

1962 CE

#9887

The human skeleton in forensic medicine.

1962 CE

#10285

Medicine in the making of Montana. Written by Paul C. Phillips from his own researches and the pioneer manuscripts of Llewellyn L. Callaway. Additional researches and notes by contributors.

Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

1962 CE

#10357

A history of American medical ethics, 1847-1912.

The first history of medical ethids in the United States. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

1962 CE

#11602

Heart-lung bypass: Principles and techniques of extracorporeal circulation.

1962 CE

#11850

Disinfected mail: Historical review and tentative listing of cachets, handstamp markings, wax seals, wafer seals and manuscript certifications alphabetically arranged according to countries, by K.F. Meyer, in collaboration with C. Ravasini ...[et al.].

From the 15th to near the end of the 19th century attempts were made to decontaminate mail which had been in contact with plague, smallpox, cholera, and other contagious diseases.

1962 CE

#13082

Results of the first United States Manned Orbital Space Flight February 20, 1962.

Ch. 3: "Life support systems and biomedical instrumentation." Ch. 8: "Aeromedical preparation and results of postflight medical examinations." Ch. 9: "Physiological responses of the astronaut." Ch. 10: "Astronaut prep…

1962 CE

#13580

The Rudolph Matas history of medicine in Louisiana. Edited by John Duffy. 2 vols.

1963 CE

#2068.5

History of pharmacy. 3rd ed.

4th ed., 1976, revised by G. Sonnedecker.

1963 CE

#5019.4

Psychoanalysis, psychology and literature: A bibliography.

Contains 4,460 references.

1963 CE

#5546.7

The evolution and eradication of infectious diseases.

1963 CE

#5813.4

The story of wound healing and wound repair.

See No. 3659.1.

1963 CE

#6495.8

The medical writings of Moses Maimonides. Treatise on asthma.

1963 CE

#7868

Botanic manuscript of Jane Colden, 1724-1766. Edited by H.W. Rickett and E.C. Hall.

Colden was the first distinguished American woman botanist. Her work is known only from an untitled manuscript by her on the flora of the lower Hudson River Valley of New York that is preserved in the Natural History …

1963 CE

#7947

The MEDLARS story at the National Library of Medicine.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1963 CE

#8349

A catalogue of incipits of mediaeval scientific writings in Latin. Revised and augmented edition.

1963 CE

#8642

The martyrdom of Jewish physicians in Poland: Studies by Dr. Leon Wulman and Dr. Joseph Tenenbaum. Research and Documentation by Dr. Leopold Lazarowitz and Dr. Simon Malowist. Edited by Louis Falstein.

"Of the more than 3 million Jewish Poles that perished during the Holocaust, approximately 3,000 were physicians. It was the goal of the Alliance members to memorialize those physicians who perished during the Holocau…

1963 CE

#8835

The journal of James Yonge, Plymouth surgeon (1647-1721). Edited by F. N. L. Poynter.

A complete account of Yonge's life from the age of ten until the age of 61. "It is considered to be the most important diary of the 17th century after those of Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn.[1] In it Yonge mentioned fa…

1963 CE

#11598

Periodic health examinations: Abstracts from the literature. Public Health Service Publication No. 1010.

An annotated bibliography of the literature to June 1962. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

1963 CE

#13033

Animal species and evolution.

Condensed and extensively revised as Populations, species and evolution. Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1970.

1964 CE

#4509.1

A short history of the gout and the rheumatic diseases.

1964 CE

#1588.1

Circulation of the blood: men and ideas.

1964 CE

#3161.1

The history of electrocardiography.

Reprinted with new introduction by Joel D. Howell, San Francisco, Norman Publishing, 1990.

1964 CE

#2581.4

Selected papers on virology.

1964 CE

#2702.2

Classic descriptions in diagnostic roentgenology. 2 vols.

A compilation of pioneer contributions to the technology and methodology of diagnostic roentgenology.

1964 CE

#6633.2

Medals relating to medicine and allied sciences in the numismatic collection of The Johns Hopkins University.

Full descriptions of 922 items; some illustrated.

1964 CE

#7385

Smoking and health: report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service.

Definitive 386-page throughly documented study of the carcinogenic and pulmonologic effects of smoking, and the addictive aspects of nicotine. It was published under the supervision of Surgeon-General Luther Terry. Di…

1964 CE

#7712

Bones, bodies, and disease. Evidence of disease and abnormality in early man.

1964 CE

#8145

Essays on the history of physiology in Russia, by Kh.S. Koshtoyants. Editor of English translation: Donald B. Lindsley. Translated from the Russian by David Boder, Kristan Hanes [and] Natalie O'Brien.

Focuses on neurophysiology, especially the work of Sechenov and Pavlov. Originally published in Moscow, 1946.

1964 CE

#8719

Give and take: The development of tissue transplantation.

1964 CE–1971 CE

#8783

A history of medicine in South Carolina. Vol. 1: 1670-1825. Vol. 2: 1825-1900. Vol. 3: 1900-1970.

1964 CE

#9396

The works of Sir Thomas Browne. Edited by Geoffrey Keynes. 4 vols.

Revised and slightly expanded from Keynes's first edition (6 vols., London: Faber & Faber, 1928-31).

1964 CE

#9437

Galen's Institutio logica. English translation, introduction and commentary by John Spangler Kieffer.

1964 CE

#9535

A short history of midwifery.

Supplemented reprint of Cutter's "Historical sketch of the development of midwifery and gynecology," Obstetrics and Gynecology, edited by Arthur H. Curtis, I, 4-194 (Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Co., 1933).

1964 CE

#10181

Early anthropology in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.