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1990–1999

810 entries with publication dates in this decade.

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1949

#3342

A history of oto-laryngology

From antiquity to the beginning of the 20th century.

1990

#4483.6

Fractures: a history and iconography of their treatment.

1990

#2662.5

The theory and practice on oncology. Historical evolution and present principles.

1990

#5019.22

The founders of child neurology. Edited by Stephen Ashwal.

125 biographical essays, with portraits and bibliographies, documenting the history of child neurology from the 17th century to the present.

1990

#6786.34

Thornton’s medical books, libraries and collectors. A study of bibliography and the book trade in relation to the medical sciences.

A highly useful work, originally published by John L. Thornton (b. 1913) in 1949. This new edition includes the following fully-documented historical essays: P. Jones, Medical books before the invention of printing. D…

1990

#6994

History of AIDS. Emergence and origin of a modern pandemic. Translated by Russell C. Maulitz and Jacalyn Duffin.

1990

#7025

Plant, animal & anatomical illustration in art & science: A bibliographical guide from the 16th century to the present day.

The first comprehensive listing of primary instructional or "how to draw" books, and non-scientific iconographical "pattern" books, published for artists and designers in the widest range of subjects concerning plants…

1990

#7073

Portraits of the insane. The case of Dr. Diamond, by Adrienne Burrows and Iwan Schumacher.

Reproduces many of Diamond's photographs of psychiatric patients. Diamond was fascinated by the possible use of photography in the treatment of mental disorders; some of his many photographs depicting the expressions …

1990

#7135

Laser in situ keratomileusis.

Though several researchers developed the procedures for using an excimer laser to perform in situ karatomileusis (LASIK), "Pallikaris also independently conceived of a hinged flap using a microkeratome he had specific…

1990

#7165

Women of Science. Righting the record. Edited by G. Kass-Simon and Patricia Farnes.

1990

#7180

From the watching of shadows. The origins of radiological tomography.

1990

#7355

A history of medical informatics.

1990

#7459

An Oak Spring pomona: A selection of the rare books on fruit in the Oak Spring Garden Library.

1990

#7513

Aztec medicine, health, and nutrition.

1990

#7533

A history of contraception from antiquity to the present day.

1990

#7619

The sanitarians: A history of American public health.

1990

#7883

A midwife's tale. The life of Martha Ballard, based on her diary 1785-1812.

Between 1785 and 1812 a midwife and healer named Martha Ballard kept a diary that recorded her arduous work (in 27 years she attended 816 births) as well as her domestic life in Hallowell, Maine.

1990

#7966

The emergence of bacterial genetics.

1990

#8049

Medieval & Early Renaissance medicine: An introduction to knowledge and practice.

1990

#8379

Proceedings of the first conference on visualization in biomedical computing. May 22-25, 1990. Norbert F. Ezquerra, Chair.

1990

#8631

La médecine à Montpellier du XIIe au XXe siècle. Edited by Louis Dulieu.

1990

#8684

The development of American gastroenterology

1990

#8690

The history of orthopaedics: An account of the study and practice of orthopaedics from the earliest times to the modern era.

1990

#8754

Blacks in science and medicine.

1990

#8759

Expectations of life: A study in the demography, statistics, and history of world mortality.

1990

#8877

Popular medicine in thirteenth-century England: Introduction and texts.

1990

#9130

Thesaurus Linguae Graecae. Canon of Greek authors and works. Third edition.

"In addition to digitizing texts, the TLG developed the Canon of Greek Authors and Works, originally a "registry" of all works included or about to be included in the corpus. Over time the Canon developed into an indi…

1990

#9234

Explorers of the Amazon.

The author was a noted explorer.

1990

#9534

The history of endocrine surgery.

With Friesen, Stanley R.; Johnston, Ivan D.A.; and Sellwood, Ronald A.

1990

#9736

A history of medicine in Papua New Guinea.

1990

#9764

Politics and public health in revolutionary Russia, 1890-1918.

1990

#9776

A chronology of nuclear medicine.

1990

#9802

Dictionary of protopharmacology: Therapeutic practices, 1700-850.

1990

#9838

History of Psychiatry. 1-

1990

#9924

Melancholia and depression: From Hippocratic times to modern times.

1990

#10173

The science of woman: Gynaecology and gender in England, 1800-1929.

1990

#10636

Hippocrate, Oeuvres complètes, Tome II, 1ère partie: De l'ancienne médecine. Texte établi et traduit par Jacques Jouanna.

One of the most emblematic treatises of the Hippocratic Collection. The author, a physician presumably associated with Hippocrates but otherwise unidentified, illustrates the value of scientific medicine sometime betw…

1990

#10713

Medical publishing in 19th century America: Lea of Philadelphia, William Wood & Company of New York City, and F.E. Boericke of Philadelphia: Including a checklist of Wood's Library of standard medical authors & specimen Lea, Wood, and Boericke catalogues.

1990

#10870

The health of immigrant Australia: A social perspective.

1990

#10873

Shamanism: Soviet studies of traditional religion in Siberia and Central Asia. Edited by Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer.

Shamanism may have originated among the Turkic peoples of Siberia. English translations of studies by Russian scholars with an introduction and a thorough bibliography.

1990

#10874

The medicine men: Oglala Sioux ceremony and healing.

1990

#10985

Osler's legacy: The department of medicine at Johns Hopkins 1889-1989.

1990

#11199

A commentary on the medical writings of Rudolf Virchow by L. J. Rather.

An extensively annotated bibliography of all of Virchow's medical writings, but not including his many contributions to anthropology

1990

#11232

Nehemiah Grew: A study and bibliography of his writings

1990

#11265

Medical malpractice in nineteenth-century America: Origins and legacy.

1990

#11421

Pharmacy: An illustrated history.

1990

#11448

Encyclopedia of Homosexuality. Edited by Wayne R. Dynes. Associate editors: Stephen Donaldson, Warren Johansson, and William A. Percy. 2 vols.

1990

#11524

A bibliography of Dr. Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689) by Geoffrey Guy Meynell.

1990

#11929

The agent of bacillary angiomatosis - An approach to the identification of uncultured pathogens.

To identify an uncultured and unidentified pathogen that was often visualized in tissue sections of lesions of bacillary angiomatosis with Warthin-Starry staining, the authors utilized two different techniques that we…

1990

#11930

A newly recognized fastidious gram-negative pathogen as a cause of fever and bacteremia.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Slater, Welch, Hensel.... Hensel, a medical technologist working in the clinical microbiology laboratory, University Hospitals, Oklahoma City, used innovative culture m…