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1890–1899

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1894

#11967

Geschichte der Pflanzeneinführungen in die europäischen botanischen Gärten.

Digital facsimile from publikationsserver.tu-braunschweig.de at this link.

c. 1894

#12087

A contribution to the history of medicine in Southern California. Annual address of the retiring President of the Souther California Medical Society, Delivered at San Diego, August 8, 1894.

Digital facsimile from the U.S. National Library of Medicine at this link.

1894

#12456

Quelques observations expérimentales sur l'influence de l'insomnie absolue.

The first experimental study of sleep deprivation. Manaseina "performed her experimental investigation on 10 puppies (2, 3, or 4 months old), fed by their mothers, by keeping the animals in constant activity. The expe…

1894

#12986

Microphotographischer Atlas der normalen Histologie menschliecher Zähne.

Walkhoff was one of the first to employ microphotography to illustrate dental histology.

1894

#13235

Des Kindes Sprache und Sprachfehler.

Hermann Gutzmann Sr. founded phoniatrics as a medical specialty. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

1894

#13770

La faune des cadavres: Application de l'entomologie à la médecine légale.

Digital facsimile from U.S. National Library of Medicine at this link.

1894

#13836

Historia de la medicina en Chile: Con importantes documentos sobre la medicina de nuestros predecesores.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1895

#4473

Désarticulation de l’os iliaque pour sarcome.

First successful hind-quarter amputation.

1895

#644

Elektrophysiologie.

First exhaustive treatise on electrophysiology. English translation, 2 vols., London, 1896-98.

1895 –1904

#645

Der Gang des Menschen. 1-6 Abt. (All published.)

Classic study of the human gait. The authors calculated the external and internal forces involved in walking and described the kinematics and kinetics of the movement. Because of Braune's death in 1892 he could only c…

1895 –1928

#646

Dictionnaire de physiologie. Vols. 1 - 10, pt. 1. (All published).

By Richet, Langlois, Lapique and numerous co-authors. Covers "A" - Moelle épinière only. Digital facsimile from the Biodiversity Heritage Library at this link.

1895

#4628

Étude sur l’aphasie chez les polyglottes.

Important account of paraphrasia.

1895 –1896

#1020

Thierisches Leben ohne Bakterien im Verdauungskanal.

Proof that healthy life and perfect digestion are possible without the presence of bacteria in the digestive tract.

1895 –1903

#430

Handatlas der Anatomie des Menschen. 3 vols.

16th edition in English, 1967.

1895

#432

Die anatomische Nomenclatur.

His was largely responsible for the Basle Nomina Anatomica, the first attempt to produce a standard anatomical nomenclature. English translation by L.F. Barker, 1907.

1895

#1569

Zur Physiologie des Labyrinths. 4. Mittheilung. Die Beziehungen des Grosshirns zum Tonuslabyrinth.

1895 –1896

#1131

Ueber das normale vorkommen von Jod im Thierkörper.

Demonstration of the presence of iodine in organic combination in the thyroid. Baumann isolated an iodine-containing compound (“Thyrojodin”). The biochemical research stimulated by this work led eventually to the disc…

1895

#1143

The physiological effects of extracts of the suprarenal capsules.

These workers demonstrated the existence of a pressor substance (adrenaline) in the adrenal medulla. Preliminary communications regarding the above appeared in the proceedings of the Physiological Society, J. Physiol.…

1895

#4758

Contribution à l’étude de l’atrophie musculaire progressive type Duchenne–Aran.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1895

#512

The embryology of the Unionidae. A study in cell-lineage.

1895

#1226

Ueber die Ursachen der normalen und pathologischen Lagen des Uterus.

“Mackenrodt’s ligaments”, the uterosacral ligaments.

1895

#1423

Les centres moteurs corticaux chez l’homme.

Three papers by Charcot and Pitres in 1877, 1878, and 1883 left no doubt as to the existence of cortical motor centres in man. These were later published in book form (above).

1895 –1901

#1424

Anatomie des centres nerveux. 2 vols.

Classic summary of neuroanatomy at the end of the nineteenth century—comprehensive, beautifully illustrated, and scholarly. It is a goldmine of historical information with an outstanding bibliography.

1895

#1425

The growth of the brain.

1895

#1474

Die Physiologie des Geruchs.

For his studies on olfaction and olfactometry Zwaardemaker developed the so-called “camera inodorata” (odorless chamber), or olfactometer. His instrument to check the patency of the nasal passages is still in use.

1895

#1888

Neue Synthese der Harnsäure und ihrer Methylderivate.

1895

#2108

On the rendering of animals immune against the venom of the cobra and other serpents; and on the antidotal properties of the blood serum of the immunised animals.

Fraser investigated the possibilities of immunization against cobra venom and obtained “antivenene”, an antivenom serum.

1895

#2128.1

Blasengeschwülste bei Fuchsin-Arbeitem.

Rehn noted the frequent appearance of papilloma and carcinoma of the bladder among men employed in the aniline dye industry.

1895

#1751

La mort et la mort subite.

Brouardel was professor of forensic medicine, Paris. He was to a great extent responsible for the development of that subject in France; he instituted courses of practical instruction at the Paris morgue, and wrote se…

1895

#2396

Therapeutische Versuche bei Syphilis.

Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction; see also No. 2397.

1895

#2800

An unpublished physical sign.

“Broadbent’s sign” – recession of the intercostal spaces as a sign of adherent pericardium.

1895

#2801

Sphygmomanomètre pour mésurer la pression du sang chez l’homme.

A sphygmomanometer for registering the blood-pressure in the finger was invented by Mosso.

1895

#2547

Contribution à l’ étude du sérum chez les animaux vaccinés.

In Bordet’s classic paper on the properties of the sera of immunized animals he showed that two different substances (now known as sensitizing antibody and complement) are involved in the phenomenon of bacteriolysis. …

1895

#2548

Sur la destruction extracellulaire des bactéries dans l’organisme.

See No. 2538

1895

#3132

Ueber die Eisentherapie.

Bunge was father to the concept of iron-deficiency anemia.

1895

#3514

Modified incision for removal of the vermiform appendix.

“Battle’s incision”.

1895

#3515

Colectomy.

Paul’s operation of extra-abdominal resection of the colon.

1895

#2683

Ueber eine neue Art von Strahlen. (Vorläufige Mittheilung.); Eine neue Art von Strahlen. II. Mittheilung.

The discovery of x rays, which Kölliker later renamed “Roentgen rays”; the foundation stone of the science of roentgenology. English translation in Nature, (February,) 1896, 53, 274 and 377. See also Röntgen’s third p…

1895

#2893

Klinisches über Diuretin.

In 1895 Askanazy proposed diuretin as a remedy for anginal pain.

1895

#3604.1

Imbrication or lap joint method; a plastic operation for hernia.

Described imbrication of flaps in hernia repairs.

1895

#3335

Autoskopie des Larynx und der Trachea. (Laryngoscopia directa, Euthyskopie, Besichtigung ohne Spiegel.)

First direct-vision laryngoscope.

1895

#3635

Sulla puntura del fegato a scopo diagnostico.

Liver puncture biopsy.

1895

#3840

Ueber den respiratorischen Gaswechsel unter dem Einfluss der Thyreoidea sowie unter verschiedenen pathologischen Zuständen.

Magnus-Levy demonstrated the increased metabolic rate in toxic goitre, confirming the work of Müller. His experimental investigations laid the foundation for the modern conception of thyroid function. See also Z. klin…

1895

#3918

Ueber die Pentosurie, eine neue Anomalie des Stoffwechsels.

Pentosuria first described.

1895

#3395

On a peculiar affection of the labyrinthine capsule as a frequent cause of deafness.

First report of otosclerosis as a separate clinical entity.

1895

#2985.1

Ueber Aortenerkrankung bei Syphilitischen und deren Beziehung zur Aneurysmenbildung.

Döhle clearly defined a specific syphilitic lesion of the aorta as a prerequisite of aortic aneurysm.

1895

#3951

Die Zuckerkrankheit und ihre Behandlung.

Noorden’s extensive studies on diabetes greatly advanced our knowledge of the subject. He made many observations regarding metabolism in diabetes.

1895

#4263

Six successful and successive cases of prostatectomy.

Fuller was the first to accomplish the removal of both intra-vesical and intra-urethral enlargements of the prostate by the process of suprapubic enucleation.

1895

#4120

Lichen ruber acuminatus und Lichen ruber planus.

1895

#4121

On the visceral complication of erythema exudativum multiforme.