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2010–2019

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2010

#7082

Ancient Babylonian medicine: Theory and practice.

The first overview of Babylonian medicine utilizing cuneiform sources, including archives of court letters, medical recipes, and commentaries written by ancient scholars. Attempts to reconcile the ways in which medici…

2010

#7248

Early Medicine, from the body to the stars.

Extensively annotated, magnificently printed catalogue (590pp. in 4to) entirely illustrated in color, of an exhibition of 250 early medical manuscripts, printed books, and related objects from the ancient world to the…

2010

#7280

Australopithecus sediba: A New Species of Homo-Like Australopith from South Africa.

Matthew Berger, the young son of Lee Berger, discovered the first specimen of Australopithecus sediba, the right clavicle of MH1, on the 15th of August in 2008. This species of Australopithecus dates to about 2 millio…

2010

#7290

The complete mitochondrial DNA genome of an unknown hominin from southern Siberia.

Svante Pääbo and collaborators reconstructed the genome of the Denisova hominins and announced that they were a new species, that they interbred with our species, and that the DNA results suggest that they had dark ha…

2010

#7359

The cybernetic brain: Sketches of another future.

2010

#7465

Pulse diagnosis in early Chinese medicine: The telling touch. Wih an annotated translation of the Memoir of Chunyu Yi (Canggong zhuan) in the 105th chapter of The Records of the Historian (Shi ji, ca 86 BCE) by Sima Quian, and an anthropological analysis of the first ten medical case histories.

2010

#7510

A vast machine: Computer models, climate data, and the politics of global warming.

2010

#7584

Seeking the cure: A history of medicine in America.

2010

#7656

Death defied: The anatomy lessons of Frederik Ruysch. Translated by Diane Webb.

2010

#7752

Practicing medicine in a black regiment: The Civil War diary of Burt G. Wilder, 55th Massachusetts, edited by Richard M. Reid.

Wilder was a Harvard-trained white physician assigned to one of the first African American regiments in the American Civil War.

2010

#7825

Disease, health care and government in late imperial Russia: Life and death on the Volga, 1823-1914.

2010

#7834

Medicine and politics in colonial Peru: Population growth and the Bourbon reforms.

2010

#7844

The Oxford handbook of the history of eugenics. Edited by Alison Bashford and Philippa Levine.

2010

#7850

Medieval medicine: A reader. Edited by Faith Wallis.

2010

#7862

The emperor of all maladies: A biography of cancer.

2010

#8009

Healing the body politic: El Salvador's popular struggle for health rights from civil war to neoliberal peace.

2010

#8013

A contemporary history of the U. S. Army Nurse Corps.

From the end of the Vietnam War to the year 2000.

2010

#8016

Navy medicine in Vietnam: Passage to freedom to the fall of Saigon.

2010

#8027

Fictions of well-being: Sickly readers and vernacular medical writing in late medieval and early modern Spain. Michael

2010

#8039

Utopia's garden: French natural history from Old Regime to revolution.

2010

#8060

The problem of nutrition: Experimental science, public health and economy in Europe 1914-1945.

2010

#8085

Black physicians in the Jim Crow South.

2010

#8099

Vaccines: A biography. Edited by Andrew W. Artenstein.

2010

#8111

Medical Heritage Library: Opening access to seven centuries of medical history.

http://www.medicalheritage.org/ "The Medical Heritage Library (MHL), a digital curation collaborative among some of the world’s leading medical libraries, promotes free and open access to quality historical resources …

2010

#8117

The Wellcome Library Digital Collections.

http://wellcomelibrary.org/collections/digital-collections/ "The Wellcome Library is developing a world-class online resource for the history of medicine by digitising a substantial proportion of its holdings and maki…

2010

#8147

Atlas of science: Visualizing what we know.

2010

#8232

Hunayn ibn Ishaq's "Questions on medicine for students": Transcription and translation of the oldest extant Syriac version (Vat. Syr. 192). Studi e testi, 459

For a critical review of this edition see Grigory Kessel, "Review Essay of Wilson, E.J. and Dinkha, S., Hunayn Ibn Ishaq’s 'Questions on Medicine for Students'. Transcription and Translation of the Oldest Extant Syria…

2010

#8248

The medical war: British military medicine in the First World War.

2010

#8275

A history of healthcare in Istanbul: Health organizations, epidemics, infections and disease control, preventive health institutions, hospitals, medical education.

2010

#8332

Health and disease in Byzantine Crete (7th-12 centuries AD).

2010

#8365

Healing and society in medieval England. A Middle English translation of the pharmaceutical writings of Gilbertus Anglicus. Edited by Faye Marie Getz.

2010

#8367

Arab painting: Text and image in illustrated Arabic manuscripts. Edited by Anna Contadini.

2010

#8430

The symptom and the subject: The emergence of the physical body in ancient Greece.

2010

#8521

History of Medicine Finding Aids Consortium.

https://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/consortium/index.html "The History of Medicine Finding Aids Consortium is a project that explores the feasibility of crawling, indexing, and delivering web accessible content from external …

2010

#8522

Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)

https://dp.la/ "The vision of a national digital library has been circulating among librarians, scholars, educators, and private industry representatives since the early 1990s. Efforts led by a range of organizations,…

2010

#8593

The anatomist anatomis'd: An experimental discipline in Enlightenment Europe.

History of the practice and teaching of anatomy, and comparative anatomy, in the 18th century, mainly in Europe, but also touching on the introduction of Western methods of studying and teaching anatomy into Japan.

2010

#8701

Addiction: A reference encyclopedia. Edited by Howard Padwa and Jacob Cunningham.

An encyclopedia with the addition of the texts of numerous primary source documents.

2010

#8704

Storia della medicina e della sanità in Italia: Dalla peste nera ai giorni nostri.

2010

#8756

The origins of organ transplantation: Surgery and laboratory science 1880-1930.

2010

#8822

Medicine in an age of commerce and empire: Britain and its tropical colonies 1660-1830.

2010

#9002

This birth place of souls: The Civil War nursing diary of Harriet Eaton edited with an introduction by Jane E. Schultz.

2010

#9389

Mosquito empires: Ecology and war in the Greater Caribbean, 1620-1914.

"explores the links among ecology, disease, and international politics in the context of the Greater Caribbean - the landscapes lying between Surinam and the Chesapeake - in the seventeenth through early twentieth cen…

2010

#9397

The illustrated Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud. Edited with an introduction and essays by Jeffrey Moussaieff Mason.

Reprints selected portions of the 1913 A. A. Brill translation together essays by Masson and excerpts from Jung, Lacan, and Horney. Includes many full page or double-page color reproductions of works by modernist and …

2010

#9459

The introduction of numerical methods to assess the effects of medical interventions during the 18th century: a brief history.

An outstanding bibliographical survey available online from the James Lind Library at this link.

2010

#9619

Biblioteca digitale di testi latin tardoantichi.

http://digiliblt.lett.unipmn.it/index.php "The Digital library of late-antique Latin texts – digilibLT – publishes prose texts written in Latin in the late antiquity (from the 2nd to the 7th century AD). The library i…

2010

#9661

Les metamorphoses du gras: histoire de l'obésité.

Translated into English by C. Jon Delogu as The metamorphosis of fat: A history of obesity (New York: Columbia University Press, 2013).

2010

#9662

Obesity: The biography.

2010

#9670

A companion to American environmental history. Edited by Douglas Cazaux Sackman.

2010

#9844

The Royal Society: The Repository.

https://blogs.royalsociety.org/history-of-science "INCIPIT "Hello and welcome to the Centre for History of Science. We look after the Royal Society’s amazing collections of archives, rare books, pictures and artefacts…

2010

#9884

Poison eaters: Snakes, opium, arsenic, and the lethal show.

"This book is the first to explore the tradition of deliberate poison eating, its practitioners, and the substances that might nourish or kill them" (publisher).