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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

Travels by Physicians, Surgeons & Scientsts

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1698A journey to Paris in the year 1698.
LISTER, Martin (1639 – 1712)
LISTER, Martin (1639 – 1712)
1702Topographical descriptions: With historico-political, and medico-physical observations: Made in two several voyages through most parts of Europe.
NORTHLEIGH, John (1657 – 1705)
1712Amoentitatum exoticarum politico-physico-medicarum fasciculi V.
KAEMPFER, Engelbert (1651 – 1716)
KAEMPFER, Engelbert (1651 – 1716)
1756The civil and natural history of Jamaica. In three parts, containing 1. An accurate description of that Island, its situation and soil; with a brief account of its former and present state, government, revenues, produce, and trade. II. A history of the natural productions, including the various sorts of native fossils, perfect and imperfect vegetables, quadrupedes, birds, fishes, reptiles and insects; with their properties and uses in mechanics, diet, and physic. III. An account of the nature of climate in general, and their different effects upon the human body; with a detail of the diseases arising from this source, particularly within the tropics....illustrated with fifty copper-plates...in natural size....
BROWNE, Patrick (1720 – 1790)
1799Travels in the interior districts of Africa: Performed under the direction and patronage of the African Association, in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797. By Mungo Park, surgeon. With an appendix, containing geographical illustrations of Africa by Major Rennell.
PARK, Mungo (1771 – 1806)
PARK, Mungo (1771 – 1806)
RENNELL, James (1742 – 1830)
RENNELL, James (1742 – 1830)
1802Travels through Sweden, Finland, and Lapland, to the North Cape, in the years 1798 and 1799. 2 vols.
ACERBI, Giuseppe (1773 – 1846)
ACERBI, Giuseppe (1773 – 1846)
1815Journal of a mission to the interior of Africa, in the year 1805. Together with other documents, official and private, relating to the same mission. To which is prefixed an account of the life of Mr. Park.
PARK, Mungo (1771 – 1806)
PARK, Mungo (1771 – 1806)
1820Medical notes on climate, diseases, hospitals, and medical schools, in France, Italy, and Switzerland; comprising an inquiry into the effects of a residence in the South of Europe, in cases of pulmonary consumption, and illustrating the present state of medicine in those countries.
CLARK, Sir James (1788 – 1870)
CLARK, Sir James (1788 – 1870)
1830Organisation, Systematik und geographische Verhältniss der Infusionsthierchen. Zwei Vorträge, in der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin gehalten in den Jahren 1828 und 1830.
EHRENBERG, Christian Gottfried (1795 – 1876)
EHRENBERG, Christian Gottfried (1795 – 1876)
1841Notes on the United States of North America during a phrenological visit in 1838-9-40. 3 vols.
COMBE, George (1788 – 1858)
COMBE, George (1788 – 1858)
1842Notes and observations on the Ionian Islands and Malta: With some remarks on Constantinople and Turkey, and on the system of quarantine as at present conducted. 2 vols.
DAVY, John (1790 – 1868)
DAVY, John (1790 – 1868)
1863China from a medical point of view in 1860 and 1861: To which is added a chapter on Nagasaki as a sanitarium.
GORDON, Sir Charles Alexander (1821 – 1899)
1865Persien. Das Land und seine Bewohner. Ethnographische Schilderungen. 2 vols.
POLAK, Jakob Eduard (1818 – 1891)
POLAK, Jakob Eduard (1818 – 1891)
1867Sketches of the inhabitants, animal life and vegetation in the lowlands and high mountains of Ceylon: As well as of the submarine scenery near the coast taken from a diving bell.
RANSONNET-VILLEZ, Eugen, Freiherr von (1838 – 1926)
RANSONNET-VILLEZ, Eugen, Freiherr von (1838 – 1926)
1898Considérations sanitaires sur l'expédition de Madagascar et quelques autres expéditions coloniales, françaises et anglaises.
REYNAUD, Gustave-Adolphe (1855 – 1924)
1907The journal of Dr. John Morgan of Philadelphia from the city of Rome to the city of London 1764. Together with a fragment of a journal written at Rome, 1764, and a biographical sketch.
MORGAN, John (1735 – 1789)
MORGAN, John (1735 – 1789)
1915The north-west Amazons: Notes of some months spent among cannibal tribes.
WHIFFEN, Thomas
1918The medical report of the Rice Expedition to Brazil.
COUNCILMAN, William Thomas (1854 – 1933)
COUNCILMAN, William Thomas (1854 – 1933) LAMBERT, Robert Archibald (1883 – 1960)
1937Journal of a seaplane cruise around the world August 20, 1934 to January 24, 1935.
LIGHT, Richard Upjohn (1902 – 1994) WILSON, Robert French
1941Focus on Africa.
LIGHT, Richard Upjohn (1902 – 1994)
2002Guide to William Bartram's travels: Following the trail of America's first great naturalist.
BARTRAM, William (1739 – 1823)
BARTRAM, William (1739 – 1823) SANDERS, Brad
2012Charcot in Morocco. Introduction, notes and translation by Toby Gelfand.
CHARCOT, Jean Martin (1825 – 1893)
CHARCOT, Jean Martin (1825 – 1893) GELFAND, Toby (1942 – )
2016Bibliography of natural history travel narratives.
TROELSTRA, Anne Sjerp (1939 – )
TROELSTRA, Anne Sjerp (1939 – )