1960–1969
625 entries with publication dates in this decade.
1960
#1587
The discovery of the reflexes.
1960
#1931.3
The psychosedative properties of methaminodiazepoxide.
Librium. With four co-authors.
1960
#2442.4
Acid-fast bacilli in nasal excretions in leprosy, and results of inoculation of mice.
Transmission of leprosy to animals. See also J. exp. Med., 1960, 112, 445.
1960
#2660.13
Virus-cell interaction with a tumour-producing virus.
Polyomavirus (papovavirus) shown to be capable of transforming cells in culture. Full text from PubMedCentral at this link.
1960
#2527.3
The vacuolating virus SV40.
Simian virus type 40, a polyomavirus found in both monkeys and humans.
1960
#3047.14
Studies on orthotopic homotransplantation of the canine heart.
Important experimental technique (Shumway); reported eight heart homotransplants.
1960
#3047.15
A transistorized, self-contained, implantable pacemaker for the long-term correction of complete heart block.
The first fully-implantable pacemaker.
1960
#2243
The history of internal medicine. Selected diseases.
Attempts to list and annotate every reference of fundamental importance in the development of 21 selected diseases.
1960
#2578.28
Immunosassay of endogenous plasma insulin in man.
First radioimmunoassay of a hormone, a test capable of estimating nonogram or even picogram quantities. In 1977 Yalow received half of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for the development of radioimmunoassay…
1960
#2883.4
Closed-chest cardiac massage.
Kouwenhoeven and colleagues developed closed-chest cardiac massage without thoracotomy. Kouwenhoeven has been called "the father of cardiopulmonary resuscitation."
1960
#2581.2
Microbiology. Historical contributions from 1776-1908.
1960
#4257.2
Cannulation of blood vessels for prolonged hemodialysis.
Scribner, Quinton, and Dillard made repeated dialysis possible by their development of indwelling Teflon–Silastic arteriovenous shunts. These became known as Scribner Shunts.
1960
#3415.1
The conquest of deafness: a history of the long struggle to make possible normal living to those handicapped by lack of normal hearing.
Education for the deaf.
1960
#3415.2
Die geschichtliche Entwicklung der Hörprüfungsmethoden. Kurze Darstellung und Bibliographie von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart.
English translation, 1970.
1960
#3005.1
Microsurgery in anastomosis of small vessels.
First demonstration of the value of the operating microscope in microsurgery.
1960
#5352.4
Bibliography of bilharziasis, 1949-1958.
Continues and supplements Nos. 5352 and 5352.1
1960
#5813.2
The surgeon’s glove.
Contains an extensive bibliography.
1960
#5449.4
Studies on an attenuated measles-virus vaccine. I. Development and preparation of the vaccine: technics for assay of effects of vaccination.
Live virus vaccine. With M. V. Milovanovič, and A. Holloway.
1960
#6623.2
The torch.
A romantic and inspirational historical novel about Hippocrates by the great Canadian neurosurgeon.
1960
#6639
A history of the nursing profession.
Covers England and Wales only.
1960
#6548.2
Doctors and disease in Tudor times.
1960
#6786.2
A catalogue of the H. Winnett Orr historical collection and other rare books in the library of the American College of Surgeons.
Describes 2289 rare books primarily concerning surgery, military medicine, and orthopaedics, donated by H.Winnett Orr (1877-1956).
1960
#6912
Structure of myoglobin: A three-dimensional Fourier synthesis at 2 Å resolution.
Kendrew's second paper reporting the first solution of the three-dimensional molecular structure of a protein, for which he shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in chemistry with Max Perutz, who solved the structure of the rel…
1960
#7162
Le premier manuscrit chirurgical turc, rédigé par Charaf-ed-Din (1465), et illustré de 140 miniatures.
An edition of BnF Ms. suppl. turc 693.
1960
#7878
Surgical diseases of the pancreas.
The first comprehensive textbook on pancreatic disease.
1960
#7938
La trepanación del cráneo en el antiguo Perú.
1960
#8682
The library of the Medical Institution of Yale College and its catalogue of 1865.
1960 –1979
#9377
The collected works of C. G. Jung. 20 vols. Edited by Gerhard Adler, Michael Fordham and Herbert Read. Translated from the German by R. F. C. Hull.
First collected edition, in English translation, published by the Bollingen Foundation created by Paul and Mary Mellon. Vol. 19, General bibliography, was revised and brought up to date for a second edition in 1990. V…
1960
#9390
Aëdes Aegypti (L.) The yellow fever mosquito: Its life history, bionomics and structure.
1960
#9442
Lo "Speculum hominis": Poema anonimo di etimologia medica del secolo XIII. Edited by Marco T. Malato and Concezio Alicandri-Ciufelli.
1960
#10488
The atlases of ophthalmoscopy: A bibliography, 1850-1960.
1960
#10569
A bibliography of British Lepidoptera, 1608-1799.
Bibliography of British works on butterflies and moths from the early seventeenth to late eighteenth centuries. Includes biographical information on the authors covered. Plates are mainly portraits of the authors.
1960
#11202
A bibliography of Dr. Robert Hooke by Geoffrey Keynes, Kt.
1960
#11219
A bibliography of internal medicine: Selected diseases.
Literature on "selected diseases" presented in chronological order, beginning with auricular fibrillation and ending with trichinosis, emphasizing cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.
1960
#11433
Catalog of the Edgar Fahs Smith memorial collection in the history of chemistry.
Catalogue of the collection formed by Smith, provost of the University of Pennsylvania. The collection was augmented by the university after its donation by Smith.
1960
#11590
An implantable pacemaker in the heart. IN: Medical electronics: Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Medical Electronics, Paris 24-27 June 1959. Edited by C. N. Smyth.
"This is the original report of the first fully implantable pacemaker that was designed by Elmqvist and surgically inserted under the skin of a patient in October 1958. It is an abstract of their presentation that sig…
1960
#11708
The growth of scientific physiology: Physiological method and the mechanist-vitalist controversy, illustrated by the problems of respiration and animal heat.
1960
#11767
The first Internation Symposium on Cardiology in Aviation. Conducted at the School of Aviation Medicine 12-13 November 1959. USAF Aerospace Medical Center (ATC). Edited by Lawrence E. Lamb.
1960
#12221
Complete replacement of the mitral valve. Successful clinical application of a flexible polyurethane prosthesis.
Braunwald was the first woman to perform open heart surgery. She was the first woman surgeon certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, and the first woman elected to the American Association for Thoracic Su…
1960
#12353
Thoracic surgery before the 20th century.
1960
#12654
Recursive functions of symbolic expressions and their computation by machine, Part 1.
The original paper on LISP, the first programming language designed for symbolic computation, which made the development of artificial intelligence programming possible. Part 2 was never published. Digital text from j…
1960
#12996
Acute pulmonary edema of high altitude.
Houston described four individuals who developed "edema of the lungs" as a result of high elevation activities. "He described chest X-rays with edema and non-specific changes on EKG. Even though these cases had been t…
1960
#13195
The transplantation of tissues and organs.
Contains an unusually extensive bibliography.
1960
#13632
Bibliographie des Kaffe, des Kakao der Schokolade, des Tee und deren Surrogate bis zum Jahre 1900.
1960
#13748
The use of LSD in psychotherapy: Transactions of a conference of D-Lysergic Acid Diethymlamide (LSD-25), April 22, 23 and 24, 1959, Princeton, N. J. Edited by Harold A. Abramson.
1960
#13962
Strand separation and specific recombination in deoxyribonucleic acids: Biological studies: Physical chemical studies.
While working in the laboratory of Paul Doty at Harvard University, Marmur discovered that the denaturation of DNA was reversible (DNA hybridization) and depended on salt- and GC-content. Marmur and Doty accurately de…
1960
#13995
L'opéron: Groupe de gènes à expression coordonnée par un opérateur.
Jacob and Monod received their share of the Nobel Prize in 1965 for their discoveries concerning the operon and viral synthesis. The first operon they described was the lac operon in E. coli. Their operon theory sugge…
1960
#14240
β-Hydroxy-β-methyl-glutaryl coenzyme A reductase, cleavage and condensing enzymes in relation to cholesterol formation in rat liver.
In 1964 Feodor Lynen shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Konrad Bloch “for their discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism.” Order of authorship…
1960
#14283
Structure of haemoglobin: A three-dimensional Fourier synthesis at 5.5-A. resolution, obtained by X-ray analysis.
Solution of the structure of hemoglobin, a protein with 10,000 atoms. This was the culmination of 30 years of research by Perutz. Order of authorship in the original paper: Perutz, Rossmann, Culis, Muirhead, Will, Nor…
1960
#14306
The sequence of the amino acid residues in performic acid-oxidized ribonuclease.
In 1959 Moore and Stein announced the first determination of the complete amino acid sequence of an enzyme, ribonuclease. In 1972 Moore and Stein shared half of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Christian B. Anfinsen …