North America
3,302 entries published in North America.
1995 CE
#6957
One hundred books famous in medicine. Edited by Haskell F. Norman and Hope Mayo.
Conceived, organized and with an introduction by Haskell Norman, who borrowed the most interesting copies (presentation, association, dedication, author's copies) of each work for the exhibition. Catalogue edited by H…
1995 CE
#7014
Source book of ophthalmology.
An annotated bibliography of significant books in the history of ophthalmology, with brief biographical notes regarding authors.
1995 CE
#7018
Ethnobotany: Evolution of a discipline. Edited by Richard Schultes and Siri Sylvia von Reis.
1995 CE
#7020
Profiles in gerontology: A biographical dictionary
1995 CE
#7029
The facts of life: The creation of sexual knowledge in Britain, 1650-1950.
1995 CE
#7107
Witnessing insanity. Madness and mad-doctors in the English court.
1995 CE
#7420
The Army Medical Department 1865-1917.
1995 CE
#7499
Diseases in wax: A history of the medical moulage.
1995 CE
#7714
The archaeology of disease.
1995 CE
#7742
Jews and medicine: Religion, culture, science, edited by Natalia Berger. Based on the exhibit at Beth Hatefutsoth, the Nahum Goldmann Museum of the Jewish Diaspora, [Tel Aviv, Israel].
Essays, extensively illustrated, sometimes with rarely seen images, tracing the most significant points of encounter between the history of the Jewish people and the history of medicine, beginning with the Bible and e…
1995 CE
#7787
Effects of atomic radiation: A half-century of studies from Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
1995 CE
#7795
Human radiation experiments: The Department of Energy roadmap to the story and the records.
1995 CE
#7888
A history of medicine in the early U.S. Navy.
1995 CE
#8036
The making of a social disease: Tuberculosis in nineteenth-century France.
1995 CE
#8089
Sick and tired of being sick and tired: Black women's health activism in America, 1890-1950.
1995 CE
#8103
Disease and class: Tuberculosis and the shaping of modern North American society.
1995 CE
#8129
Medical ethics in the Renaissance.
The first comprehensive examination of medical ethics in the Renaissance.
1995 CE
#8177
A history of medical informatics in the United States, 1950-1990.
Second edition, edited by Morris F. Collen and Marion J. Ball, and published the year after Collen's death at the age of 100, retitled The history of medical informatics in the United States (New York: Springer, 2015).
1995 CE
#8271
Medicine in the Bible and the Talmud: Selections from classical Jewish sources.
1995 CE
#8505
Illness and health care in the ancient Near East: The role of the temple in Greece, Mesopotamia, and Israel. Harvard Semitic Monographs, no. 54.
1995 CE
#8611
Becoming a physician: Medical education in Britain, France, Germany, and the United States, 1750-1945.
1995 CE
#8623
The history of gastroenterology.
1995 CE
#8679
Ministry and meaning: A religious history of Catholic health care in the United States.
1995 CE
#8714
Quantification and the quest for medical certainty.
1995 CE
#8715
Trust in numbers: The pursuit of objectivity in science and public life.
1995 CE
#9630
Deadly medicine: Indians and alcohol in early America.
1995 CE
#9681
Picturing health and illness: Images of identity and difference.
1995 CE
#9767
The spirit of voluntarism: A legacy of commitment and contribution: The United States pharmacopeia 1820-1995.
1995 CE
#9796
Chiropractic: An illustrated history.
1995 CE
#10083
Aboriginal health in Canada: Historical, cultural, and epidemiological perspectives.
Revised second edition, same publisher, 2006.
1995 CE
#10162
The medical mandarins: The French Academy of Medicine in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
1995 CE
#10325
Tincture of time: The story of 150 years of medicine in Atlanta, 1845-1994.
1995 CE
#10766
The rise and crisis of psychoanalysis in America: Freud and the Americans, 1917-1985.
1995 CE
#10967
Technology in the hospital: Transforming patient care in the early twentieth century.
1995 CE
#10979
An unquiet mind: A memoir of moods and madness.
An autobiographical study of bipolar disorder by a distinguished American clinical psychologist who personally suffers from this disorder.
1995 CE
#11019
The private science of Louis Pasteur.
"His biography of Pasteur was viewed as an outstanding work of scholarship which penetrated the secrecy that had surrounded much of the legendary scientist's laboratory work. Geison used Pasteur's laboratory notebooks…
1995 CE
#11023
Catching babies: The professionalization of childbirth, 1870-1920.
Concerns the transition in the early 20th century in the United States from women midwives delivering most babies to professional obstetricians--mostly men--delivering almost all babies by the 1950s. It researches why…
1995 CE
#11419
The history of pharmacy: A selected annotated bibliography.
1995 CE
#11795
Encyclopedia of plague and pestilence.
1995 CE
#11900
Biology takes form: Animal morphology and the German universities 1800-1900.
1995 CE
#12022
The making of man-midwifery: Childbirth in England, 1660-1770.
"In England in the seventeenth century, childbirth was the province of women. The midwife ran the birth, helped by female "gossips"; men, including the doctors of the day, were excluded both from the delivery and from…
1995 CE
#12549
Samoan herbal medicine. O Lā'au ma Vai Fofō o Samoa.
1995 CE
#13096
The English hospital 1070-1570.
"The first English hospitals appeared soon after the Norman Conquest. By the year 1300 they numbered over 500, caring for the sick at every level of society—from the gentry and clergy to pilgrims, travelers, beg…
1995 CE
#13292
Changing sex: Transsexualism, technology, and the idea of gender.
1996 CE
#1588.4
The human brain and spinal cord: A historical study illustrated by writings from antiquity to the twentieth century. Second edition, revised and enlarged with a new preface by Edwin Clarke.
Massive anthology of primary source material on neuroanatomy and neurophysiology. Excellent commentaries and bibliographies. First edition, 1968.
1996 CE
#1588.9
An illustrated history of brain function. Imaging the Brain from Antiquity to the Present. Second edition, revised and enlarged, with a new preface by Edwin Clarke and a new chapter surveying advances in imaging technology by Michael J. Aminoff.
First edition, Oxford, 1985.
1996 CE
#6907
Spectacles and other vision aids: A history and guide to collecting.
The most comprehensive history of the development of spectacles and other vision aids in Europe, America, Japan, and China. With over 780 photographs, of which 310 are in color.
1996 CE
#6985
Views of the cell. A pictorial history.
Sixty images (reproduced in color where appropriate) with detailed commentary and bibliographical references, arranged in chronological order, from the first images viewed through the microscope to electron micrographs.
1996 CE
#7002
Encyclopedia of native American healing.
1996 CE
#7012
