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3,302 entries published in North America.

1999 CE

#10936

The Canon of Medicine (al-Qānūn fi'l-tibb). Adapted by Laleh Bakhtiar from translations of Volume 1 by O. Cameron Gruner and Mazar H. Shah. Correlated with the Arabic by Jay R. Crook with notes by O. Cameron Gruner.

1999 CE

#10977

Medicine in Maryland: The practice and profession, 1799-1999.

1999 CE

#11029

William Osler: A life in medicine.

The most significant biography of Sir William Osler since Harvey Cushing's work published in 1925.

1999 CE

#11166

The Medical Follow-up Agency: The first fifty years 1946–1996.

"The Medical Follow-up Agency is a national treasure for veterans and for long-term studies of health. Its data resources provide incomparable opportunities to follow very important populations and to ask creative que…

1999 CE

#11234

Microbiology: A centenary perspective. Edited by Wolfgang K. Joklik, Lars G. Ljungdahl, Alison D. O'Brien, Alexander von Graevenitz, Charles Yanofsky.

Classic 20th century papers presented with introductory notes and Prefaces to the following 5 sections: 1. Diagnostic Microbiology and Epidemiology, 2. Pathogenesis and Host Response Mechanisms, 3. General and Applied…

1999 CE

#11278

The works of Egerton Yorrick Davis, MD, Sir William Osler's alter ego. Edited, annotated, and introduced by Richard L. Golden.

1999 CE

#11632

Birth chairs, midwives and medicine.

1999 CE

#11925

Flu: The story of the great influenza pandemic of 1918 and the search for the virus that caused it.

1999 CE

#12340

Rheumatic fever in America and Britain: A biological, epidemiological, and medical history.

1999 CE

#12516

The diffusion of Greco-Roman medicine into the Middle East and the Caucasus. Edited by J.A.C. Greppin, E. Savage-Smith, and J. L. Gueriguian.

1999 CE

#12564

Amirdovlat Amasiatsi, a Fifteenth-Century Armenian Natural Historian and Physician.

1999 CE

#12754

Fits, trances, & visions: Experiencing religion and explaining experience from Wesley to James.

"Fits, Trances, and Visions (1999) charts the experience of Anglo-American Protestants and those who left the Protestant movement beginning with the transatlantic awakening in the early 18th century and ending with th…

1999 CE

#13080

Early black American leaders in nursing: Architects for integration and quality. (National League for Nursing Series).

1999 CE

#13510

Not just any medical school: The science, practice, and teaching of medicine at the University of Michigan 1850-1941.

1999 CE

#13607

Dunant's dream: War, Switzerland and the history of the Red Cross.

2000 CE

#6825

A history of neuroanatomical mappiing IN: Arthur W. Toga and John C. Mazziotta, Brain mapping: The systems, Chapter 3, pp. 77-109.

Extensively illustrated in color, with a thorough bibliography of original references.

2000 CE

#6904

The obstetrician’s armamentarium: Historical obstetric instruments and their inventors.

2000 CE

#7045

Medicine in China. Historical artifacts and images.

2000 CE

#7193

Medieval herbals: The illustrative traditions.

A study of illuminated medieval herbals from 512-1450 CE.

2000 CE

#7643

New atlas of human anatomy.

The first printed atlas of color computer images adapted from 3D images developed in the National Library of Medicine's Visible Human Project. Includes CD-ROM with 3D electronic images.

2000 CE

#7784

Permissible dose: A history of radiation protection in the twentieth century.

2000 CE

#7995

The making of the pacemaker: Celebrating a lifesaving invention. Foreward [extensive] by Seymour Furman.

2000 CE–2002 CE

#8081

An American health dilemma: A medical history of African Americans and the problem of race. Vol. 1: Beginnings to 1900. Vol. 2: Race, medicine and health care in the United States 1900-2000.

2000 CE

#8102

Brush with death: A social history of lead poisoning.

2000 CE

#8229

A history of madness in sixteenth-century Germany.

2000 CE

#8272

Jewish bioethics, edited by J. David Bleich and Fred Rosner.

2000 CE

#8504

Indigenous theories of contagious disease.

2000 CE

#8525

The "Tabula antidotarii" of Armengaud Blaise and its Hebrew translation. Edited by Michael R. McVaugh and Lola Ferre. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 90, pt. 6.

2000 CE

#8664

Catalogue of the Samuel X. Radbill pediatric historical library of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

2000 CE

#8676

Defining features: Scientific and medical portraits, 1660-2000.

2000 CE

#8680

Spectacular bodies: The art and science of the human body from Leonardo to now.

2000 CE

#8718

A brief history of endoscopy.

2000 CE

#9192

The emergence of life on earth. An historical and scientific overview.

2000 CE

#9194

The evolution wars: A guide to the debates.

2000 CE

#9322

Biodiversity and native America. Edited by Paul E. Minnis and Wayne J. Elisens.

2000 CE

#9392

Something new under the sun: An environmental history of the twentieth-century world.

c. 2000 CE

#9826

Smithsonian Libraries: Digital Library: Natural and physical sciences.

https://library.si.edu/digital-library/natural-and-physical-sciences "About Our Collections "The Libraries' physical collections comprise 1.5 million books and manuscripts, along with over 400,000 pieces of ephemera, …

2000 CE

#10033

A Plague of paradoxes: Aids, culture, and demography in Northern Tanzania.

2000 CE

#10241

LC21: A Digital Strategy for the Library of Congress.

This digital roadmap for the world's largest library was undoubtedly influential not just on other U.S. libraries but on other libraries around the world. "Contributors "National Research Council; Division on Engineer…

2000 CE

#10339

Science, race, and religion in the American South. John Bachman and the Charleston circle of naturalists, 1815-1895.

2000 CE

#10516

The sanitary city: Urban infrastructure in America from colonial times to the present.

2000 CE

#10976

Guardians of medical knowledge: The genesis of the Medical Library Association.

Traces the first 50 years of the MLA, from its inception in 1898 in response to the unprecedented expansion of medical literature during the 19th century.

2000 CE

#11092

Asclepius, the god of medicine.

2000 CE

#11445

The biographical dictionary of women in science: Pioneering lives from ancient times to the mid-20th century.

2000 CE

#11659

Cleavage: Technology, controversy and the ironies of the man-made breast.

2000 CE

#11893

Women's healthcare in the Medieval West: Texts and contexts.

The Appendix is Medieval gynecological texts: A handlist. This is "a list of all gynecological texts currently known to me from western Europe written between the 4th and 15th centuries. It includes gynecological exce…

2000 CE

#12212

Shaping biology: The National Science Foundation and American biological research, 1945-1975.

"Scientists by training, NSF biologists hoped in the 1950s that the new agency would become the federal government's chief patron for basic research in biology, the only agency to fund the entire range of biology&mdas…

2000 CE–2015 CE

#12260

Ladies in the laboratory. 4 vols. 1: American and British women in science, 1800-1900: A survey of their contributions to research. 2: West European women in science, 1800-1900: A survey of their contributions (2004). 3: South African, Australian, New Zealand, and Canadian women in science: Nineteenth and early twentieth centuries (2010). 4: Imperial Russia's women in science, 1800-1900: A survey of their contributions to research (2015).

2000 CE

#12328

Tuskegee's truths: Rethinking the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. Edited by Susan M. Reverby.

2000 CE

#12373

Devices and desires: Gender, technology, and American nursing.

"Nursing and technology have been inexorably linked since the beginnings of trained nursing in the United States in the late nineteenth century. Whether or not they thought of the devices they used as technology, nurs…