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1847Medical botany: or, Descriptions of the more important plants used in medicine, with their history, properties, and mode of administration.
1847Proceedings of the National Medical Conventions, held in New York, May, 1846, and in Philadelphia, May, 1847.
1848Code of ethics of the American Medical Association. Adopted May 1847.
1849Physician and patient; or, a practical view of the mutual duties, relations and interests of the medical profession and the community.
1850​–1854A systematic treatise, historical, etiological, and practical, on the principal diseases of the interior valley of North America as they appear in the Causcasian, African, Indian, and Esquimaux varieties of Its population. 2 vols.
1850An historical sketch of the state of medicine in the American Colonies, from their first settlement to the period of the Revolution.
1850Diary of a physician in California; being the results of actual experience, including notes of the journey by land and water, and observations on the climate, soil, resources of the country, etc.
1850​–1851Southern medical reports: Consisting of general and special reports, on the medical topography, meteorology, and prevalent diseases, in the following states: Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Arkansas, Tennessee, Texas. Edited by E. D. Fenner. 2 vols.
1851History of medical education and institutions in the United States: From the first settlement of the British colonies to the year 1850; with a chapter on the present condition and wants of the profession, and the means necessary for supplying those wants, and elevating the character and extending the usefulness of the whole profession.
1851Ladies' indispensable assistant: Being a companion for the sister, mother, and wife ... Here are the very best directions for the behavior and etiquette of ladies and gentlemen ... ; also, safe directions for the management of children ... a great variety of valuable recipes, forming a complete system of family medicine ... : to which is added one of the best systems of cookery ever published ....
1854On the construction, organization and general arrangements of hospitals for the insane.
1854On the medicinal and toxicological properties of the cryptogamic plants of the United States.
1855History of the American Medical Association, from its organization up to January, 1855. To which is appended biographical notices, with portraits of the presidents of the association, and of the author
1856Illustrations of the birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America. Intended to contain descriptions and figures of North American birds not given by former American authors, and a general synopsis of North American ornithology. 1853 to 1855.
1856Glances and glimpses; or fifty years social, including twenty years professional life.
1857​–1877Contributions to the natural history of the United States. 5 vols.
1857Indigenous races of the earth; or new chapters of ethnological enquiry: Including monographs on special departments of philology, iconography, cranioscopy, palaeontology, pathology, archaeology, comparative geography and natural history: Contributed by Alfred Maury, Francis Pulszky, and J. Aiken Meigs. With contributions from Jos. Leiden and L. Agassiz. Presenting fresh investigations by J. C. Nott and Geo. R. Glidden.
1857Catalogue of human crania, in the collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia: Based upon the third edition of Dr. Morton's "Catalogue of Skulls," &c.
1857Der Staat Californien in medicinisch-geographischer Hinsicht.
1861A treatise on gun-shot wounds: written for and dedicated to the surgeons of the Confederate States Army.
1862Notes on arrow wounds.
1863Resources of the southern fields and forests, medical, economical, and agricultural: Being also a medical botany of the Confederate States; with practical information on the useful properties of the trees, plants and shrubs.
1863Notes and observations on army surgery.
1866Catalogue of the surgical section of the United States Army Medical Museum.
1870​–1888The medical and surgical history of the War of the Rebellion, 1861-65. 6 vols.
1870Report on barracks and hospitals, with descriptions of military posts.
1871​–1872Photographic review of medicine and surgery. A bi-monthly illustration of interesting cases, accompanied by notes. Edited by F.F. Maury [and] L.A. Duhring. Vols. 1 & 2 (All published).
1872A history of the Massachusetts General Hospital. [Privately printed in 1851.] Second edition, with a continuation to 1872.
1873The medical department of the United States army from 1775 to 1873. Compiled under the direction of the Surgeon General by Harvey E. Brown.
1874Contributions to the annals of medical progress and medical education in the United States before and during the War of Independence.
1876A century of American surgery.
1876History of American medical literature from 1776 to the present time.
1876A century of American medicine 1776-1876
1876The southern side: Or, Andersonville Prison. Complied from official documents. Together with an examination of the Wirz Trial: A comparison of the mortality in Northern and Southern prisons; remarks on the exchange bureau, etc. An appendix, showing the number of prisoners that died at Andersonville, and the causes of death; classified lists of all that died in stockade and hospital, etc., etc.
1881The practice of medicine by women in the United States.
1882Opium-smoking in America and China: A study of its prevalence, and effects, immediate and remote, on the individual and the nation.
1884Medical education and the regulation of the practice of medicine in the United States and Canada. prepared by the Illinois State Board of Health, and published by permission of the board.
1885The insane in the United States and Canada.
1886The relation of hospitals to medical education.
1887American medicinal plants; an illustrated and descriptive guide to the American plants used as homoeopathic remedies: Their history, preparation, chemistry and physiological effects. Illustrated by the author.
1888Rectal and anal surgery, with a description of the secret methods of the itinerants.
1888L'Enseignement et l'organisation de l'art dentaire aux États-Unis. Rapport adresse à Monsieur le Ministre de l'Instruction publique.
1892The medicine-men of the Apache.
1896Physicians and surgeons of America. (Illustrated.) A collection of biographical sketches of the regular medical profession.
1896Medical and dental colleges of the west: Historical and biographical.
1900A note on the interval between infecting and secondary cases of yellow fever from the records of yellow fever at Orwood and Taylor, Mississippi, in 1898.
1900As nature shows them. Moths and butterflies of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains. With over 400 photographic illustrations in the text and many transfers of species from life. 2 vols.
1903A sketch of the history of obstetrics in the United States up to 1860.
1905History of homoeopathy and its institutions in America: Their founders, benefactors, faculties, officers, hospitals, alumni, etc., with a record of achievement of its representatives in the world of medicine .... 4 vols.
1905History of the Philadelphia almshouses and hospitals from the beginning of the eighteenth to the ending of the nineteenth centuries, covering a period of nearly two hundred years. showing the mode of distributing public relief through the management of the Boards of Overseers of the Poor, Guardians of the Poor and the Directors of the Department of Charities and Correction.