Entry Nos. 8400–8499
96 Garrison-Morton entries in this range.
1989
#8452
Médecine et justice en Provence médiévale: Documents de Manosque, 1262-1348.
1994
#8453
The black death.
A collection of documents written by those who lived and died in the mid-fourteenth century, translated and accompanied with commentaries.
2005
#8454
Medicine in the crusades: Warfare, wounds and the medieval surgeon.
The first book published on any aspect of medicine in the crusades. "Focusing on injuries and their surgical treatment, Piers D. Mitchell considers medical practitioners, hospitals on battlefields and in towns, tortur…
1964
#8455
Etude du Livre de vie active de l'Hôtel-Dieu de Paris de Jehan Henry (XVe siècle).
1936
#8456
Johannes de Mirfeld of St. Bartholomew's Smithfield: His life and works, by Percival Horton-Smith Hartley and Harold Richard Aldridge.
Concerns the first writings of a medical nature known to be associated with an English hospital. Includes the original Latin text and English translation of Mirfeld's works including his Breviary, a scrapbook of extra…
1976
#8457
Tacuinum sanitatis: The medieval health handbook.
1998
#8458
Hildegard von Bingen's Physica: The complete English translation of her classic work on health and healing. Translated from the Latin by Priscilla Throop. Illustrations by Mary Elder Jacobsen.
1992
#8459
Medicine and Shakespeare in the English Renaissance.
1984
#8460
Medieval Islamic Medicine: Ibn Ridwan's Treatise "On the Prevention of Bodily Ills in Egypt". Translated and introduced by Michael W. Dols, with Arabic text by Adil S. Gamal.
1992
#8461
Majnūn: The madman in Medieval Islamic society.
1994
#8462
Hortus Eystettensis: The bishop's garden and Besler's magnificent book.
2009
#8463
Medicine & health care in early Christianity.
2014
#8464
Medicine and religion: An historical introduction.
1840
#8465
A practical essay on some of the principal surgical diseases of India.
Includes a discussion of the Hindu method of rhinoplasty and other plastic operations. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1589 –1591
#8466
Der Bücher und Schriften des Edlen, Hochgelehrten und Bewehrten Philosophi und Medici, Philipi Thephrasti Bombast von Hohen hem, Paracelsi genannt. Edited by Johannes Huser. 10 vols.
First edition of Paracelsus's collected works. Though all the autographs of Paracelsus's writings were later lost, Huber, who was born shortly after Paracelsus's death, was able to collect a great number of autographs…
1971
#8467
Persian literature: A Bio-bibliographical survey. Volume II, Part 2: E.Medicine.
1978
#8468
Persian medical manuscripts at the University of California, Los Angeles. A descriptive catalogue.
1954
#8469
Prescriptions médicales sur ostraca hiératiques.
1944
#8470
Une maladie Égyptienne: l'hématurie parasitaire.
1989
#8471
An ancient Egyptian herbal.
1961 –1970
#8472
A history of chemistry. Vol. 1, pt 1, Vols. 2-4.
The most comprehensive history of chemistry, with many bibliographical references. Vol. 1, pt. 2 never published.
1906
#8473
Bibliotheca chemica: A catalogue of the alchemical, chemical and pharmaceutical books in the collection of the late James Young of Kelly and Durris....by John Ferguson. 2 vols.
One of the great landmarks of descriptive scientific bibliography. With bibliographical details of each work, biographical notices of each writer, and exhaustive lists of references in chronological order, its scope a…
1979
#8474
The laboratory rat, Volume 1: Biology and disease. Edited by Henry J. Baker, J. Russell Lindsey, Steven H. Weisbroth.
Chapter 1: Historical Foundations by J. Russell Lindsey.
1983
#8475
Unidentified curved bacilli on gastric epithelium in active chronic gastritis.
In 2005 Marshall and Warren shared the Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine "for their discovery of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori and its role in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease." See also their follow-up pape…
2002
#8476
Helicobacter pioneers: Firsthand accounts from the scientists who discovered helicobacters 1892-1982. Edited by Barry Marshall.
RE the history of this discovery see this Wikipedia timeline: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_peptic_ulcer_disease_and_Helicobacter_pylori .
2001 –2013
#8477
Geschichte der Histopathologie. 2 vols.
Traces development of microscopy in disease research and diagnostics, as applied in surgical, gynecological, and dermatologic pathology in the 19th and 20th centuries.
1958
#8478
Mutilaciones dentarias: Prehispanicas de Mexico y America en general.
1951
#8479
El arte de las mutilaciones dentarias.
2006
#8480
Beiträge zur Geschichte und Ethik der Zahnheilkunde.
2007
#8481
Midwifery, obstetrics and the rise of gynaecology: The uses of a sixteenth century compendium.
The compendium that King studied is Caspar Wolff's Gynaeciorum (1566, 1586-1588; Nos. 6011 and 6022). She concentrated on its reception, looking at a range of different uses of the book in the history of medicine from…
1895
#8482
Des insufflations d'air dans le traitement des péritonites tuberculeuses. Thèse de médecine, Lille.
Describes the earliest experiments with artificial pneumoperitoneum by Mosetig-Moorhof, Duran and Nolen and Folet, which were not published formally. See Jean-Jacques Peumery, "1993: Le centenaire du penumopéritoine a…
1735
#8483
A voyage to Guinea, Brasil and the West Indies; in His Majesty's ships, the Swallow and Weymouth: Describing the several islands and Settlements, viz, Madeira, the Canaries, Cape de Verd, Sierraleon, Sesthos, Cape Apollonia, Cabo Corso, and others on the Guinea coast; Barbadoes, Jamaica, &c. in the West-Indies; the colour, diet, languages, habits, manners, customs, and religions of the respective natives, and inhabitants. With remarks on the gold, ivory, and slave-trade; and on the winds, tides and currents of the several coasts.
Atkins, surgeon on the voyage, included information about the slave trade and the natural history of the Gold Coast. "Atkins describes the manatee accurately, and tells much about fetish worship. He shows that there w…
1962
#8484
Data acquisition and processing in biology and medicine. Proceedings of the 1961 Rochester conference. Edited by Kurt Enslein.
Records of the first conference on "biomedical data processing" held in a medical school in the United States.
2003
#8485
Pharmaceutical achievers: The human face of Pharmaceutical research.
1998
#8486
Greek medicine from the heroic to the Hellenistic age: A sourcebook.
2013
#8487
Mathematical demography: Selected papers. Edited by David Smith and Nathan Keyfitz. Second, revised edition, edited by Kenneth W. Wachter and Hervé Le Bras.
2005
#8488
Medieval science, technology, and medicine: An encyclopedia. Edited by Thomas Glick, Steven J. Livesey, and Faith Wallis.
1975 –1991
#8489
An annotated bibliography of Islamic science by Seyyed Hossein Nasr. 3 vols. Vols. 1 and 3 with the collaboration of William C. Chittick; Vol. 2 with the collaboration of William C. Chittick and Peter Zirnis.
A comprehensive historical bibliography in English on Islamic science, including medicine, documenting classic works and scholarship up to 1990, In English and Arabic. Vol. 1: General works and Biographical and biblio…
1967
#8490
Index of Arabic manuscripts on medicine and pharmacy at the National Library of Cairo.
2012
#8492
Plague, quarantines and geopolitics in the Ottoman empire.
An examination of Ottoman plague treatises and writers from the Black Death until 1923.
2006
#8493
The science of describing: Natural history in Renaissance Europe.
1988
#8494
I Modi: The sixteen pleasures, an erotic album of the Italian Renaissance. Giulio Romano, Marcantonio Raimondi, Pietro Aretino and Count Jean-Fréderick-Maximilien de Waldeck. Edited, translated from the Italian and with a commentary by Lynne Lawner.
An edition and reconstruction of the only 16th century book of erotic engravings and poetry, surviving in a unique copy the original edition. For a summary of the history of this work of art, associated with several a…
1978
#8495
Disease in African history.
1970
#8496
A history of the British medical administration of East Africa, 1900-1950.
Concerns modernization and development of scientific health services in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanganyika (now Tanzania) during the first half of the twentieth century.
1976
#8497
Asian medical systems: A comparative study, edited by Charles Leslie.
1985
#8498