1890–1899
836 entries with publication dates in this decade.
1897
#515
Die frühesten Differenzirungsvorgänge in Centralnervensystem.
1897
#2002
Demonstration eines mit Röntgenstrahlen behandelten Falles von Naevus pigmentosus pilosus.
First use of x rays for deep irradiation therapy.
1897
#1631
The purification of sewage and water.
Dibdin introduced the bacterial system of sewage purification. Previously he had devised the contact system.
1897 –1899
#127
Experimental morphology. 2 pts.
1897 –1903
#1427
Atlas des Gehirns: Schnitte durch das menschliche Gehirn in photographischen Originalen. 3 Abteilungen in 4 Bänden.
Abt. 1: 32 Frontalschnitte durch eine Grosshirnhemisphäre / hergestellt und erl. von Dr. Ernst Hahn und Dr. Heinrich Sachs (1897) Breslau : Verl. der Königlichen psychiatrischen Klinik, in Comm. bei Schletter [1] Bl.,…
1897
#2037
La thérapeutique des vieux maîtres.
1897
#1475
Untersuchungen über die Sinnesfunctionen der menschlichen Haut. I. Druckempfindung und Schmerz.
In his investigations on cutaneous sensibility Frey introduced his method of testing the sensitiveness of pressure points by means of bristles mounted in a handle.
1897
#1890
Die chemischen Grundlagen der Lehre von der Giftwirkung und Desinfection.
Krönig and Paul described a new method for the quantitative study of disinfection and laid the foundation of modern knowledge of disinfectants.
1897
#1706
The chances of death and other studies in evolution. 2 vols.
1897
#2308
Adaptation in pathological processes.
Reproduced in Bibliotheca Medica Americana, Baltimore, 1937, Vol. 3.
1897
#2333
Ueber neue Tuberkulinpräparate.
Koch’s new tuberculin (Tuberculin R).
1897
#1752
L’infanticide.
1897
#1753
La pendaison, la strangulation, la suffocation, la submersion.
1897
#1766
Medicinische Deontologie.
1897
#2510
Contribution à l’ètude des intoxications alimentaires. Recherches sur des accidents à caractères botuliniques provoqués par du jambon.
Cl. botulinum was discovered by van Ermengem in cases of food poisoning.
1897
#2395
Les chancres extra-génitaux.
1897
#2805
Heart disease.
Chapter 17 includes J. Broadbent’s classic description of adherent pericardium. See Willius & Keys, Cardiac classics, 1941, pp. 712-15, for reproduction of part of this chapter.
1897
#2806
Die angeborenen Defecte der Kammerscheidewand des Herzens.
“Riding aorta”, patent interventricular septum and right ventricular enlargement – the “Eisenmenger syndrome”.
1897
#2807
A simple and accurate form of sphygmomanometer or arterial pressure gauge contrived for clinical use.
Hill and Barnard made an important modification to the Riva-Rocci sphygmomanometer when they substituted a pressure gauge in place of the mercury manometer used for pressure readings.
1897
#2550.1
Über specifische Reactionen im keimfreien Filtraten aus Cholera, Typhus und Pestbouillonculturen, erzeugt durch homologes Serum.
The precipitin reaction, employed for the qualitative identification of antigens and antibodies. English translation in Bibel, Milestones in immunology,(1988) pp. 265-68.
1897
#3228
Chirurgie du poumon en particulier dans les cavernes tuberculeuses et la gangrène pulmonaire.
Describes (p. 31) first cure of tuberculosis by removal of lung apex.
1897 –1899
#3517
Ueber Ernährung und Verdauung nach vollständiger Entfernung des Magens, Oesophagoenterostomie, beim Menschen.
First successful total gastrectomy.
1897 –1898
#3518
First removal of the stomach in America.
Operation performed by Baldy in 1893. He refers to a claim in J. Amer. med. Ass., 1898, 30, 341-44 giving credit for the first excision of the stomach in America to A. C. Bernays (1854-1907). While Baldy probably dese…
1897
#2687
X-ray records for the cinematograph.
Macintyre was the first to demonstrate x-ray cinematography.
1897
#3309.1
Photographs of a case of rapid destruction of the nose and face.
Malignant granuloma of the nose first described.
1897
#3775
Lymphosarkom (Lymphosarkomatose, Pseudoleukämie, Myelom, Chlorom).
“Paltauf-Sternberg disease” (see also No. 3776). On the European Continent the name “Hodgkin-Paltauf-Sternberg disease” is in use.
1897
#3792
On a condition of mixed premature and immature development.
Hastings Gilford gave progeria its name; it was first fully reported by him in Practitioner, 1904, 73, 188-217. Digital facsimile of the 1897 paper from PubMedCentral at this link.
1897
#2967
Resection of arteries and veins injured in continuity – end to end suture – experimental and clinical research.
Successful suture of femoral artery, 1896. This was one of the earliest end-to-end anastomoses of arteries ever performed.
1897 –1909
#3396
Ueber die funktionelle Prüfung des menschlichen Gehörorgans. 3 vols.
Bezold introduced important tests for audition.
1897
#3397
First attempt at improving hearing by fenestration. No title; forms part of a paper by R. Passe.
1897
#2986
Multiple aneurysms of the pulmonary artery.
Churton was the first to recognize this condition at necropsy.
1897
#3023.1
Ueber penetrirende Herzwunden und Herznaht.
Before 1896 wounds of the heart had always been regarded as fatal. Rehn’s work marks the begining of cardiac surgery. English translation in Callahan, Keys & Key, Classics of Cardiology, vol. 3, 34-44. See See Karel B…
1897
#4126
La séborrhée grasse et la pelade.
Acne bacillus first cultivated.
1897
#4367
Ueber eine seltene Form von Erkrankung der Knochen und Gelenke.
“Bruck’s disease” – deformity of bones, multiple fractures, ankylosis of joints, and muscular atrophy.
1897
#5064
Die Wertbestimmung des Diphtherieheilserums.
Ehrlich improved Behring’s diphtheria antitoxin through quantitative titration and established an international standard for this and other antitoxins. This was the beginning of the concept of biological standardizati…
1897
#5099
Die Aetiologie des seuchenhaften (“infectiösen”) Verwerfens.
Discovery of Brucella abortus.
1897
#5100
Mediterranean, Malta, or undulant fever.
An authoritative summary of current knowledge of Malta fever.
1897
#5101
On the application of the serum test to the differential diagnosis of typhoid and Malta fever.
Agglutination test for the diagnosis of undulant fever.
1897
#4190
Eine neue Modifikation des Harnleiterkatheters.
With Nitze’s operative cystoscope it became possible to excise bladder tumors in situ.
1897
#5128
Ueber die Pestepidemie in Formosa.
Ogata considered the flea (principally Xenopsylla cheopis) to be the principal, if not the sole, vector of bubonic plague infection.
1897
#5941
Beiträge zur Aetiologie der Bindehautenzündungen. Ueber chronische Diplobacillenconjunctivitis.
Description of the diplobacillary form of chronic conjunctivitis.
1897
#6105
Sur un nouveau procédé d’hystérectomie abdominale totale; la section médiane de l’utérus.
1897
#6106
Bakteriologie des weiblichen Genital-Kanales. 2 vols.
1897
#6206
Een geval van ovariaalzwangerschap (zwangerschap in een Graafschen follikel).
First description of ovarian pregnancy.
1897
#6719.1
The pioneers of homoeopathy.
Brief biographies of about 500 homepathic physicians from all countries who were practitioners prior to 1835. In the first part Bradford docmented the lives of those who assisted Hahnemann. Digital facsimile from the …
1897
#5246
On the flagellated form of the malarial parasite.
MacCallum reported at a meeting of the British Association his observation of the mode of fertilization of the malarial parasite of birds; two months later he announced that he had found the same to hold good for the …
1897
#5247
On some peculiar pigmented cells found in two mosquitoes fed on malarial blood.
Ross proved that the mosquito was responsible for the transmission of malaria. On 20 August 1897, he found Laveran’s Plasmodium in the stomach of the Anopheles mosquito after it had fed on the blood of malaria patient…
1897
#6342.2
The diseases of infancy and childhood.
The first really complete and authoritative American text on the subject.
1897
#239
The average contribution of each several ancestor to the total heritage of the offspring.
Galton’s “law of ancestral heredity”.
1897
#4504
Polyarthrite tuberculeuse simulant des lésions rhumatismales chroniques déformantes.
Tuberculous rheumatism (“Poncet’s disease”). See also his later paper in Bull. Acad. Méd. (Paris), 1902, 3 sér., 48, 97-114.