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1990–1999

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1992

#8083

Beyond Flexner: Medical education in the twentieth century. Edited by Barbara Barzansky and Norman Gevitz.

1992

#8243

Qustā ibn Lūqā's medical regime for the pilgrims to Mecca. The Risāla fī tabīr safar al-hajj. Edited with translation and commentary by Gerrit Bos.

The only known early health guide for the pilgrim to Mecca, by the Syrian Melkite Christian physician, scientist and translator.

1992

#8382

Medicine meets virtual reality: Discovering applications for 3-D multi-media interactive technology in the health sciences. A symposium, June 4-7, 1992, San Diego, California.

The first conference on the medical applications of virtual reality.

1992

#8414

The social basis of health and healing in Africa. Edited by Steven Feierman and John M. Janzen.

The essays in this book concern disease, health and healing practices on the African continent. The contributors all emphasize the social conditions linked to ill health and the development of local healing traditions…

1992

#8441

Galenus Latinus II: Burgundio of Pisa's translation of Galen 's ΠEPI TΩN ΠEΠONΘΩN TOΠΩN, "De interioribus." Edited with introduction and indices by R. J. Durling. 2 vols.

1992

#8447

Das ‚Lorscher Arzneibuch‘. Ein medizinisches Kompendium des 8. Jahrhunderts (Codex Bambergensis medicinalis 1). Text, Übersetzung und Fachglossar. (Philosophische Dissertation Würzburg 1989) (Sudhoffs Archiv, Beiheft 28).

Digital facsimile of the original manuscript with the transcription and translation by Ulrich Stoll from Staatsbibliothek Bamberg at this link.

1992

#8459

Medicine and Shakespeare in the English Renaissance.

1992

#8461

Majnūn: The madman in Medieval Islamic society.

1992

#8607

Histoire illustrée de l'hematologie: De l'antiquité à nos jours.

1992

#8637

Sentinel for health: A history of the Centers for Disease Control

1992

#8731

The creationists: From scientific creationism to intelligent design. Expanded edition.

1992

#8750

Conan Doyle's tales of medical humanism and values: Round the red lamp; being facts and fancies of medical life, with other medical short stories. Edited by Alvin Rodin and Jack Key.

1992

#8773

A documentary history of biochemistry, 1770-1940. By Mikuláš Teich with Dorothy M. Needham.

1992

#8804

Miasmas and disease: Public health and the environment in the pre-industrial age. Translated by Elizabeth Potter.

1992

#8846

Viejo y nuevo continente: La medicina en el encuentro de dos mundos. Edited by J. M. López Piñero.

1992

#9046

La medicina en el Ecuador prehispánico.

1992

#9139

Anothomia di Mondino de' Liuzzi da Bologna, XIV secolo. Edited by Piero P.Giorgi, Gian Franco Pasini, & Albertina Cavazza.

1992

#9186

Plant biomechanics: An engineering approach to plant form and function.

The first comprehensive treatment of plant biomechanics. "Niklas analyzes plant form and provides a far deeper understanding of how form is a response to basic physical laws. He examines the ways in which these laws c…

1992

#9252

The Nazi doctors and the Nuremberg Code: Human rights in human experimentation.

1992

#9264

The colonial disease: A social history of sleeping sickness in colonial Zaire, 1900-1940.

1992

#9300

Ethnobiological classification: Principles of categorization of plants and animals in traditional societies.

1992

#9410

Farmcarts to Fords: A history of the military ambulance, 1790-1925.

1992

#9568

The Cleveland herbal, botanical, and horticultural collections: A descriptive bibliography of pre-1830 works from the libraries of the Holden Arboretum, the Cleveland Medical Library Association, and the Garden Center of Cleveland.

1992

#9618

Histoire de la psychanalyse de l'enfant.

English translation as A history of child psychoanalysis (London and New York: Routledge, 1998).

1992

#9781

From paralysis to fatigue: A history of psychosomatic illness in the modern era.

1992

#9928

Excerpts from classics in Allergy. Second edition.

1992

#10077

The social ideas of American physicians (1776-1976): Studies of the humanitarian tradition in medicine.

1992

#10128

Battlefield medicine: A history of the military ambulance from the Napoleonic wars through World War I.

1992

#10283

To the ends of the earth: Women's search for education in medicine.

1992

#10400

The code of codes: Scientific and social issues in the human genome project. Edited by Daniel J. Kevles and Leroy Hood.

Chapter 1. "Out of eugenics: The historical politics of the human genome" by D. J. Kevles. Chapter 2. "A history of the science and technology behind gene mapping and sequencing" by Horace Freeland Judson. Chapter 7. …

1992

#10436

Hippocrate.

Translated into English by M. B. DeBevoise as Hippocrates (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1999).

1992

#10561

L'inventario del mondo: Catalogazione della natura e luoghi del sapere nella prima età moderna.

1992

#10671

A history of gastric secretion and digestion: Experimental studies to 1975.

1992

#10821

Vital signs: Medical realism in 19th-century fiction.

1992

#10856

Plants of the gods: Their sacred, healing and hallucinogenic powers.

1992

#11054

Courage under siege: Starvation, disease, and death in the Warsaw Ghetto.

1992

#11134

Mission and method: The early-nineteenth-century French public health movement.

1992

#11214

Georges Cuvier: An annotated bibliography of his published works

1992

#11283

Toward a third century of excellence. An informal history of the J.B. Lippincott Company on the occasion of its two-hundredth anniversary.

1992

#11354

Naissance d'un fléau: Histoire de la lutte contre le cancer en France (1890-1940).

Translated in English by David Madell (excluding the notes) as The fight against cancer France 1890-1940. London & New York: Routledge, 2002.

1992

#11406

Rudolf Virchow Sämtliche Werke. Herausgegeben von Christian Andree. 71 vols. anticipated.

From the number of volumes planned we may conclude that Virchow was one of the most prolific of all physicians. According to the Wikipedia article on Christian Andree, to which I have linked, volumes in this set were …

1992

#11532

A history of medicine.

Third edition with Oliver J. Kim, Baton Rouge, FL: CRC Press, 2018.

1992

#11539

The laboratory revolution in medicine. Edited by Andrew Cunningham and Perry Williams.

Laboratory medicine developed in the nineteenth century, principally in Germany, France, Britain, and the United States. While a number of scholars have studied various aspects of laboratory medicine in the nineteenth…

1992

#11555

Mechanisierung des Herzen: Harvey und Descartes- Der Vitale und der mechanische Aspekt des Kreislaufs.

Translated into English by Marjorie Grene as The mechanization of the heart: Harvey and Descartes. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2001.

1992

#11855

Disorderly eaters: Texts in self-empowerment. Edited by Lillian R. Furst and Peter W. Graham.

Explores the various manifestations of eating disorders in literature, including cannibalism, the magic attributes of food, religiously motivated fasting, and children's eating problems, from the classical period to T…

1992 –2012

#11862

The biology of mosquitos. Vol. 1: Development, nutrition and reproduction. Vol. 2: Sensory perception and behaviour. Vol. 3: Transmission of viruses and interraction with bacteria.

1992

#11931

Characterization of a novel Rochalimaea species, R. henselae sp. nov., isolated from blood of a febrile, human immunodeficiency virus-positive patient.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Regnery, Anderson, Clarridge....The authors paid homage to the innovative work of medical technologist Diane Hensel by naming the species after her. It was initially gr…

1992

#11942

Quid pro quo: Studies in the history of drugs.

"All too often ancient herbal and other remedies have been dismissed as ’simply’ folklore, of no relevance to medical science. John Riddle’s approach, however, has been to explore the history of drugs with the hypothe…

1992 –1993

#11943

Farmacopea araba medievale. Codice Ayasofia 3703. Edited by Alain Touwaide. 4 vols.

Iconographic reconstruction and original size facsimile in color of 127 sheets, including 97 preserved in Istanbul and 30 sheets dispersed in different institutional collections in Europe and the U.S., of this illumin…

1992

#11980

Identification of the uncultured bacillus of Whipple's disease.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Relman, Schmidt, MacDermott....The authors used 16S ribosomal RNA sequencing to identify the bacillus associated with Whipple's disease that had resisted culturing meth…