An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

16055 entries, 14138 authors and 1945 subjects. Updated: November 3, 2024

Browse by Entry Number 6600–6699

146 entries
  • 6600

Aesculapius in Latin America.

Philadelphia: Saunders, 1944.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Latin America, Latin American Medicine › History of Latin American Medicine
  • 6601

Historia da medicina no Brasil. (Do século XVI ao século XIX). 2 vols.

São Paulo, Brazil: Edit. Brasiliense, 1947.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Brazil, Latin American Medicine › History of Latin American Medicine
  • 6601.1

Bosquejo histórico de la farmacia y la medicina en Honduras.

Tegucigalpa (Téguz), Honduras: Ariston, 1947.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Honduras, Latin American Medicine › History of Latin American Medicine
  • 6602

Historia de la medicina Peruna. 3 vols.

Lima, Peru: Imprenta Santa Maria, 1951.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Peru, Latin American Medicine › History of Latin American Medicine
  • 6602.1

Historia de la medicina en Venezuela.

Caracas, Venezuela: Imprenta Nacional, 1951.

Comprehensive account to end of ninteenth century.



Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Venezuela, Latin American Medicine › History of Latin American Medicine
  • 6603

Historiografia de la medicina colonial hispanoamericana.

México: Abastecedora de Impresos, 1953.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Latin America, COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Mexico, Historiography of Medicine & the Life Sciences , Latin American Medicine › History of Latin American Medicine
  • 6603.1

Historia de la medicina en Bolivia.

La Paz, Bolivia: Ediciones Juventud, 1956.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Bolivia, Latin American Medicine › History of Latin American Medicine
  • 6603.2

Historia y medicina; figuras y hechos de la historiografia médica mexicana.

México: Imprenta Universitaria, 1957.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Mexico, Historiography of Medicine & the Life Sciences , Latin American Medicine › History of Latin American Medicine
  • 6603.3

Historia de la medicina en Venezuela. Epoca colonial.

Caracas, Venezuela: Tip. Vargas, 1961.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Venezuela, Latin American Medicine › History of Latin American Medicine
  • 6603.4

Historia de la medicina en el Ecuador. 2 vols.

Quito, Peru: Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana, 1963.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Ecuador, Latin American Medicine › History of Latin American Medicine
  • 6603.5

Las ciencias médicas en Guatemala: origen y evolución. 3rd ed.

Guatemala City: Editorial Universitaria, 1964.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Guatemala, Latin American Medicine › History of Latin American Medicine
  • 6603.6

Médicos y medicina en Cuba. Historia, biografia, costumbrismo.

Havana: Academia de Ciencias de Cuba, 1965.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Cuba, Latin American Medicine › History of Latin American Medicine
  • 6603.7

Historia general de medicina en México: México antiguo. Edited by Fernando Cortés. Tomo I.

México: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 1984.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Mexico, Latin American Medicine › History of Latin American Medicine
  • 6604

Notes on the history of medical progress in Japan.

Yokohama, Japan: Meiklejohn, 1885.

From Trans. Asiatic Soc. Japan, 1885, 12, 245-469. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.



Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Japan, Japanese Medicine › History of Japanese Medicine
  • 6604.1

Geschichte der Medizin in Japan.

Tokyo, 1911.

History of Japanese medicine from the earliest times to 1911. Expanded English translation, translated from the German by John Ruhrah, with a chapter on the recent history of medicine in Japan, by Kageyas W. Amano. New York, 1934.



Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Japan, Japanese Medicine › History of Japanese Medicine
  • 6604.2

Western medical pioneers in feudal Japan.

Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1970.

Covers the influence of Western medicine on Japan from the seventeenth century through 1870.



Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Japan, Japanese Medicine › History of Japanese Medicine
  • 6604.3

La médecine japonaise des origines à nos jours.

Paris: Roger Dacosta, 1974.

With Z. Ohya.



Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Japan, Japanese Medicine › History of Japanese Medicine
  • 6604.31

When the twain meet. The rise of western medicine in Japan.

Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980.

Suppl. to Bull. Hist. Med., new ser., 5.



Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Japan, Japanese Medicine › History of Japanese Medicine
  • 6604.39

A short history of medicine in the Philippines during the Spanish regime.1565-1898.

Manila, Philippines: Colegio Médico-Famacéutico de Filipinas, 1953.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Philippines
  • 6604.4

Occidental therapeutics in the Netherlands East Indies during three centuries of Netherlands settlement. 1600-1900.

Batavia (Jakarta), Indonesia: Netherlands Indies Public Health Service, 1937.

An English summary of two earlier Dutch works by D. Schoute, 1929-1936.



Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Indonesia
  • 6604.5

South Africa: Its medical history 1652-1898.

Cape Town: C. Struik, 1971.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › South Africa
  • 6604.6

An annotated bibliography of the history of medicine in Australia.

Glebe, Australia: Australasian Medical Publishing Co., 1955.

Revised and enlarged as An annotated bibliography of the history of medicine and health in Australia. Sydney, Royal Australian College of Physicians, 1984. With A. Holster and S. Simpson.



Subjects: BIBLIOGRAPHY › Bibliographies of Specific Subjects, COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Australia
  • 6604.7

Bibliography of Australian medicine 1790-1900.

Sydney: University Press, 1976.

2567 annotated entries, including topics such as nursing, dentistry, etc.



Subjects: BIBLIOGRAPHY › Bibliographies of Specific Subjects, COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Australia
  • 6604.8

Tears often shed. Child health and welfare in Australia from 1788.

Rushcutters Bay, NSW, Australia: Pergamon Press, 1978.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Australia, PEDIATRICS › History of Pediatrics
  • 6604.81

Australia’s quest for colonial health. Some influences on early health and medicine in Australia.

Brisbane, Australia: Dept. of Child Health, Royal Children’s Hospital, 1983.

A collective work edited by Pearn and O’Carrigan.



Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Australia, WOMEN, Publications by › Years 1900 - 1999
  • 6604.82

Pioneer medicine in Australia. Edited by John Hemsley Pearn.

Brisbane, Australia: Amphion Press, [University of Queensland], 1988.

Twenty illustrated essays by various authors.



Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Australia
  • 6604.9

Verzeichnis einer Samlung von Bildnissen, gröstentheils berühmter Aerzte; so wohl in Kupferstichen, schwarzer Kunst und Holzschnitten, als auch in einigen Handzeichungen: diesem sin verschiedene Nachrichten und Unmerkungen Vorgesekt, die so wohl zur Geschichte der Arzenengelahrtheit; als vornehinsich zur Geschichte der Künste gehören.

Berlin: Christien Friederich Himburg, 1771.

“Very valuable reports on artistic anatomy and the history of anatomic illustration” (Choulant).  Probably represents the first history of medical portraiture. Digital facsimile from Googe Books at this link.



Subjects: ANATOMY › Anatomical Illustration, ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6604.91

Redevoeringen over die wijze om de verscheidene hartstogten op onze wezens te verbeelden…

Utrecht: Wild en Altheer, 1792.

Lectures on the methods of representing the passions in the human face, and on other aspects of medicine and the arts. German translation, Berlin, 1793. See No. 158.



Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6604.92

Essays on the anatomy of expression in painting.

London: Longman, 1806.

Bell’s artistic and literary skills combined with his knowledge of anatomy and physiology to make this work a tour de force of art history and the anatomical and physiological basis of facial expression.



Subjects: ANATOMY › Anatomy for Artists, ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6604.93

Essai sur l’iconologie médicale, ou sur les rapports d’utilité qui existent entre l’art du dessin et l’étude de la médecine.

Montpellier: Veuve Picot, 1833.

Pioneering study of art and medicine based on collections at Montpellier.



Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6604.94

Némésis médicale illustrée, recueil de satires par François Fabre....contenant trente vignettes dessinées par M. Daumier... 2 vols.

Paris: Bureau de la Gazette des Hôpitaux, 1840.

The only medical book illustrated by Honoré Daumier (1808-79), and a great satire in verse on the medical profession. Digital facsimile from BnF Gallica at this link.



Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology, COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › France, Education, Biomedical, & Biomedical Profession, Satire / Caricature & Medicine
  • 6605

Les démoniaques dans l’art.

Paris: A. Delahaye & E. Lecrosnier, 1887.

Charcot was a talented artist; he collaborated with Richer, artist at La Salpêtrière, in the production of interesting books on disease and deformity, and aspects of medicine and art.



Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6606

Les difformes et les malades dans l’art.

Paris: Lecrosnier & Babé, 1889.

Reprinted Amsterdam, B.M.Israël, 1972



Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6607

L’art et la médecine.

Paris: Gaultier & Cie, 1902.


Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6608

Die Medizin in der klassischen Malerei.

Stuttgart: Ferdinand Enke, 1903.

4th edition, 1950 (a re-impression of 3rd edition, 1923).



Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6608.1

Eine Kindheitserinnerung des Leonardo da Vinci.

Leipzig: Franz Deuticke, 1910.

The first psychoanalytic investigation in art.



Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology, Psychoanalysis
  • 6609

Plastik und Medizin.

Stuttgart: Ferdinand Enke, 1912.


Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6609.1

Wunder, Wundgeburt und Wundergestalt in Einblattdrucken des 15-18. Jahrhunderts.

Stuttgart: Ferdinand Enke, 1922.

History of teratology in art from 15th to 18th centuries.



Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology, TERATOLOGY › History of Teratology
  • 6610

De arts in de caricatuur.

Amsterdam: Van Munster, 1925.

German edition, Berlin, 1927.



Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology, Satire / Caricature & Medicine
  • 6610.1

Esculape chez les artistes.

Paris: Le François, 1928.

Chapters and illustrations on deformities, infirmities, medicine, surgery, etc.



Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6610.1

Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute of the History of Medicine. A catalogue.

London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1973.


Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6610.11

The anatomical works of George Stubbs.

Boston, MA: David R. Godine, 1975.

Reproduces all of the known anatomical drawings of the painter, George Stubbs (1724-1806), together with his midwifery illustrations and the text and plates for his work on anatomy of the horse. (No. 308.1).



Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology, COMPARATIVE ANATOMY, OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY › OBSTETRICS, VETERINARY MEDICINE
  • 6610.12

Anatomia come arte. 2nd ed.

Florence: Edizioni d’Arte il Fiorino, 1976.

Includes spectacular color plates of 19th-century wax models and earlier sculptures concerning anatomy.



Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology, MUSEUMS › Medical, Anatomical & Pathological
  • 6610.13

Votivmalerie und Medizin. Kulturgeschichte und Heilkunst im Spiegel der Votivmalerei.

Munich: Verlag Karl Thiemig, 1978.


Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6610.14

Medicine and pharmacy in American political prints (1765-1870).

Madison, WI: American Institute of the History of Pharmacy, 1978.


Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology, PHARMACOLOGY › PHARMACY › History of Pharmacy, Social or Sociopolitical Histories of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6610.15

The art of healing. Medicine and science in American art.

Birmingham, AL: Birmingham Museum of Art, 1981.


Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6610.16

La curieuse destinée des planches anatomiques de Gerard de Lairese, peintre en Hollande – Lairesse, Bidloo, Cowper.

Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1982.


Subjects: ANATOMY › Anatomical Illustration, ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6610.17

Russiche Ikonenmalerie und Medizin. Zugleich eine Einführung in die Ikonographie. 2., Überarbeitete Auflage.

Munich: Karl Thiemeg AG, 1983.


Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology, COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Russia, RELIGION & Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6610.18

Ars medica: Art, medicine, and the human condition.

Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1985.

Fully annotated and illustrated catalogue of an exhibition of paintings, prints, drawings, book illustrations, and photographs. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.



Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology, Illustration, Biomedical
  • 6610.2

Rembrandt’s Anatomy of Dr. Nicholas Tulp. An iconological study.

New York: New York University Press, 1958.

An important supplement to and revision of this work is W. Schupbach, The paradox of Rembrandt’s ‘Anatomy of Dr. Tulp’. Med. Hist. Suppl. 2, 1982.



Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6610.3

The Royal College of Physicians of London: Portraits.

London: J. & A. Churchill, 1964.

Descriptions of the portraits by D. Piper. Wolstenholme and J.F. Kerslake edited Vol. 2 of the study, with essays by R. Ekkart and D. Piper, Oxford, Elsevier, 1977.



Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology, Societies and Associations, Medical
  • 461.2
  • 6610.4

Geschichte der medizinische Abbildung. 2nd ed. 2 vols.

Munich: Moos, 19671972.

A history of medical illustration, but primarily covering the history of anatomy. English translation of Vol. 1 (to 1600), London: Pitman, 1970. Vol. 2, edited by Marielene Putscher, extended the work to close to time of publication. The second volume was not translated.



Subjects: ANATOMY › History of Anatomical Illustration, ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6610.5

The rod and serpent of Asklepios: Symbol of medicine.

Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1967.


Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 461.1
  • 6610.6

Die anatomische Sektion in bildlicher Darstellung.

Basel: S. Karger, 1967.

Full descriptions and illustrations of 355 of the most important paintings, prints, sculpture, and book illustrations concerning anatomy in its widest sense.



Subjects: ANATOMY › History of Anatomical Illustration
  • 6610.7

Medicine in art: A cultural history. Jean Rousselot, general editor.

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1967.


Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6610.8

Das Bild des Kranken. Die Darstellung äusserer Veränderungen Durch innere Leiden und ihrer Heilmassnahmen von der Renaissance bis in unsere Zeit.

Munich: J. F. Lehmann, 1969.


Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology, Renaissance Medicine › History of Renaissance Medicine
  • 6610.9

Das Antonius-Feuer in Kunst und Medizin.

Berlin: Springer, 1973.

Superbly designed and illustrated with color plates. Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, Supplement zum Jahrgang 1973.



Subjects: ART & Medicine & Biology
  • 6611

Le costume du médecin en France des origines au XVIIe siècle.

Paris: Longuet, 1921.


Subjects: Costume in Medicine
  • 6612

Le costume du médecin à l’étranger.

Paris: Longuet, 1925.


Subjects: Costume in Medicine
  • 6612.9

Religio medici.

London: Andrew Crooke, 1642.

The most famous work of English literature written by a physician. Browne did not intend to have it published, but manuscripts of the work circulated privately. Two unauthorized and inaccurate editions were issued surreptitiously by the same publisher in the same year.

This was Sir William Osler's favorite book. He may have learned the entire work by heart, and was fond of giving copies of later editions to friends. Full text of the first and second editions from penelope.uchicago.edu at this link.



Subjects: DEATH & DYING, LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology, RELIGION & Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6613

De medicis poetis dissertatio.

Copenhagen: apud D. Paulli, 1669.


Subjects: LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology › Poetry
  • 6614

Etudes médicales sur les poètes latins.

Paris: J.-B. Baillière, 1858.


Subjects: LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology › Poetry
  • 6615

The medical knowledge of Shakespeare.

London: Longman, 1860.


Subjects: LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology › Drama, LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology › Drama › Shakespeare
  • 6615.1

A study of Hamlet.

London: E. Moxon, 1863.

The first psychiatric study of Hamlet. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.



Subjects: LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology › Drama › Shakespeare, PSYCHIATRY
  • 6616

Le Parnasse médicale français, ou dictionnaire des médecins-poètes de la France, anciens ou modernes, morts ou vivants.

Paris: A. Delahaye, 1874.

Dictionary of French medical poets. Digital facsimile from BnF Gallica at this link.



Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › France, LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology › Poetry
  • 6617

Medical lore in the older English dramatists and poets exclusive of Shakespeare.

Johns Hopk. Hosp. Bull., 6, 73-84, 1895.

Fletcher, who was born in Bristol, England, assisted J.S. Billings in the creation of the Index-Catalogue (No. 6763).



Subjects: LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology › Poetry
  • 6618

Medicine and kindred arts in the plays of Shakespeare.

Glasgow: J. Maclehose, 1896.


Subjects: LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology › Drama › Shakespeare
  • 6619

Die Karikatur und Satire in der Medizin.

Stuttgart: Ferdinand Enke, 1905.

An encyclopedic collection of medical wit and caricature of all ages. Second edition, 1921.



Subjects: LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology, Satire / Caricature & Medicine
  • 6620

Épigraphie médicale. Corpus inscriptionum ad medicinam biologiamque spectantium. 2 vols.

Paris: Asselin & Houzeau, 19091915.

Digital facsimile from BnF Gallica at this link.



Subjects: LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology
  • 6621

Bouquet poëtique des médecins, chirurgiens, dentistes et apothicaires.

Paris: Coll de l’Ecritoire, 1933.


Subjects: DENTISTRY › History of Dentistry, LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology › Poetry , PHARMACOLOGY › History of Pharmacology & Pharmaceuticals
  • 6622

Doctors in Elizabethan drama.

London: John Bale, 1933.


Subjects: LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology › Drama › Shakespeare
  • 6622.1

John Keats’s anatomical and physiological note book …edited by Maurice Buxton Forman.

London: Oxford University Press, 1934.

Keats was a pupil and dresser at Guy’s Hospital from 1815-16, and was licensed to practice upon completion of his studies. While struggling to launch his poetic career he was often tempted to practice medicine, but never did so.



Subjects: ANATOMY › 19th Century, LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology › Poetry , PHYSIOLOGY
  • 6623

Poet physicians: An anthology of medical poetry written by physicians.

Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas, 1945.


Subjects: LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology › Poetry
  • 6623.01

The doctor and the devils.

London: Dent, 1953.

The great lyric poet’s screenplay based on the notorious career of Robert Knox, the anatomist who purchased bodies for dissection from the resurrectionists/murderers, Burke and Hare. This was the first screenplay that was published before the film was produced. More than 30 years after it was published the film was produced by Mel Brook's production company Brooksfilms and released in 1985. The film starred Timothy Dalton as Dr. Thomas Rock, a character based on Knox. The film was directed by Freddie Francis, using a script adapted by Sir Ronald Harwood from Dylan Thomas's screenplay.



Subjects: ANATOMY › History of Anatomy, Crimes / Frauds / Hoaxes, IMAGING › Cinematography, LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology › Drama
  • 6623.1

Shakespeare and medicine.

Edinburgh: E.& S. Livingstone, 1959.


Subjects: LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology › Drama › Shakespeare
  • 6623.2

The torch.

Boston, MA: Little, Brown, 1960.

A romantic and inspirational historical novel about Hippocrates by the great Canadian neurosurgeon.



Subjects: LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology › Fiction
  • 6623.3

Friedrich Schiller: Medicine, psychology and literature. With the first English edition of his complete medical and psychological writings.

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1978.

The medical writings of Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) and their influence on his poetry and plays.



Subjects: LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology, PSYCHOLOGY
  • 6623.4

Literature and medicine: an annotated bibliography. Revised edition.

Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1982.

Annotated bibliography of medical references in Western literature from the ancient world to time of writing. Emphasis is on summaries of the medical content. Editions cited are usually modern and always in English,



Subjects: BIBLIOGRAPHY › Bibliographies of Specific Subjects, LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology
  • 6623.5

Medical case book of Doctor Arthur Conan Doyle.

Melbourne, FL: Krieger, 1983.

The first complete book on the medical aspects of the Sherlock Holmes stories as well as the non-fiction writings of Conan Doyle.



Subjects: Crimes / Frauds / Hoaxes, LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology
  • 6623.51

The medical mind of Shakespeare.

Melbourne, Australia: Williams & Wilkins-Adis, 1986.


Subjects: LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology › Drama › Shakespeare
  • 6623.52

Medicine, literature, and eponyms: Encyclopaedia of medical eponyms derived from literary characters.

Malabar, FL: Krieger, 1989.


Subjects: LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology
  • 6624

Der Aberglauben in der Medicin.

Wroclaw (Vratislava, Breslau): M. Müller, 1903.

English translation, 1905.



Subjects: Magic & Superstition in Medicine
  • 6625

Astrology in medicine.

London: Macmillan, 1914.


Subjects: ALTERNATIVE, Complimentary & Pseudomedicine › Medical Astrology, Magic & Superstition in Medicine
  • 6626

Die magischen Heil- und Schutzmittel aus der unbelebten Natur.

Stuttgart: Strecker & Schröder, 1927.


Subjects: Magic & Superstition in Medicine
  • 6627

Amulette und Talismane und andere geheime Dingen.

Munich: Drei Masken Verlag, 1927.


Subjects: Magic & Superstition in Medicine
  • 6627.1

Amulets and superstitions: the original texts with translations and descriptions.

London: Oxford University Press, 1930.

Reprinted, 1961.



Subjects: Magic & Superstition in Medicine
  • 6628

Medicine and mysticism.

London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1934.


Subjects: Magic & Superstition in Medicine
  • 6629

Magic and healing.

London: Rider, 1947.


Subjects: Magic & Superstition in Medicine
  • 6631.01

Tentamen de vi soni et musices in corpus humanorum.

Avignon: apud Jacobum Garrigan, 1758.

The first significant work on music and medicine. The best edition is the French translation by E. Sainte-Marie, augmented with 96pp. of notes: Traité des effets de la musique sur le corps humain. Paris, Brunot, An XI (1803). Digital facsimile of the 1803 edition from Google Books at this link.



Subjects: Music and Medicine
  • 6631.02

Musical sons of Aesculapius.

New York: Froben Press, 1946.


Subjects: Music and Medicine
  • 6631.1

Music and medicine.

New York: Schuman, 1948.


Subjects: Music and Medicine
  • 6631.9

Des hommes célèbres dans les sciences et les arts, et des médailles qui consacrent leur souvenir. 2 vols.

Gand, Belgium: Léonard Hebbelynck, 1859.

Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.



Subjects: Numismatics, Medical
  • 6632

Medical numismatics.

Ann. med. Hist., 8, 128-35, 1926.

An excellent short paper on the subject, with references to the more important previous work.



Subjects: Numismatics, Medical
  • 6633

Medicina in nummis. A descriptive list of the coins, medals, jetons relating to medicine, surgery and the allied sciences.

Boston, MA: Wright & Potter Print Co., 1931.

This consists mainly of a catalogue of 6,000 medals collected by Horatio Storer, an eminent Boston gynecologist. The collection is now in the Boston Medical Library at Harvard Medical School, and the very thick book, edited by M. Storer, includes some excellent reproductions, a select bibliography, and a short résumé of the subject.



Subjects: Numismatics, Medical
  • 6633.1

Katalog der Sammlung Dr. Josef Brettauer Medicina in Nummis.

Vienna: J. Weimar, 1937.

5557 items; references to works on numismatics and medical history.



Subjects: Numismatics, Medical
  • 6633.2

Medals relating to medicine and allied sciences in the numismatic collection of The Johns Hopkins University.

Baltimore, MD: The Evergreen House Foundation, 1964.

Full descriptions of 922 items; some illustrated.



Subjects: Numismatics, Medical
  • 6634

Geschichte christlicher Krankenpflege und Pflegerschaften.

Berlin: W. Hertz, 1857.

Reprinted, Bad Reichenhall, Kleinert, 1966.



Subjects: NURSING › History of Nursing, RELIGION & Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6635

A history of nursing. 4 vols.

New York: G. P. Putnam, 19071912.

Vols. 3-4 by L.L Dock only.



Subjects: NURSING › History of Nursing, WOMEN, Publications by › Years 1900 - 1999
  • 6636

History of nursing.

St. Louis, MO: C. V. Mosby Co., 1943.

Second edition, History and trends of professional nursing, 1950.



Subjects: NURSING › History of Nursing, WOMEN in Medicine & the Life Sciences, Publications About, WOMEN, Publications by › Years 1900 - 1999
  • 6637

The story of the growth of nursing as an art, a vocation, and a profession. Fifth edition.

London: Faber & Faber, 1959.


Subjects: NURSING › History of Nursing, WOMEN in Medicine & the Life Sciences, Publications About, WOMEN, Publications by › Years 1900 - 1999
  • 6638

The history of nursing: An interpretation of the social and medical factors involved.

Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders, 1959.


Subjects: NURSING › History of Nursing, Social or Sociopolitical Histories of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6639

A history of the nursing profession.

London: Heinemann, 1960.

Covers England and Wales only.



Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › England (United Kingdom), COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Wales, NURSING › History of Nursing
  • 6639.1

A bibliography of nursing literature, 1859-1960.

London: Library Association for Royal College of Nursing, 1968.

Includes sections on history and biography. Supplement 1961-70, 1974.



Subjects: BIBLIOGRAPHY › Bibliographies of Specific Subjects, NURSING › History of Nursing, WOMEN, Publications by › Years 1900 - 1999
  • 6639.11

Nursing: the finest art. An illustrated history.

St. Louis, MO: C. V. Mosby Co., 1985.

The most elaborately illustrated history available.



Subjects: NURSING › History of Nursing, WOMEN in Medicine & the Life Sciences, Publications About, WOMEN, Publications by › Years 1900 - 1999
  • 6639.12

American nursing: A biographical dictionary. 3 vols.

New York: Garland Publishing, 19882000.

Edited with O.M. Church and A.P. Stein.



Subjects: BIOGRAPHY (Reference Works), NURSING › History of Nursing
  • 6639.13

Dictionary of American nursing biography.

Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1988.

Edited with J.W. Hawkins, L.P. Higgins, and A.H. Friedman.



Subjects: BIOGRAPHY (Reference Works), NURSING › History of Nursing, WOMEN in Medicine & the Life Sciences, Publications About
  • 6639.2

Medicine and science in postage stamps.

London: Harvey & Blythe, 1948.


Subjects: Philately, Medical
  • 6640

Das Kurpfuschertum. Eine medizin-geschichtliche Studie.

Wroclaw (Vratislava, Breslau): Kern's Verlag, 1903.

History of quackery in medicine.



Subjects: Quackery
  • 6641

Die Kurierfreiheit und das Recht auf den eigenen Körper. Ein geschichtlicher Beitrag zum Kampf gegen das Kurpfuschertum.

Wroclaw (Vratislava, Breslau): M. Müller, 1905.


Subjects: Quackery
  • 6643

The quacks of old London.

London: Brentano’s , 1928.


Subjects: Quackery, Social or Sociopolitical Histories of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6643.1

The natural history of quackery.

London: Michael Joseph, 1961.


Subjects: Quackery
  • 6643.2

The medical messiahs. A social history of health quackery in twentieth-century America.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1967.


Subjects: Quackery, Social or Sociopolitical Histories of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6643.9

Science and health.

Boston, MA: Christian Science Publishing Company, 1875.

Includes an exposition of the system of faith healing that holds a significant place in Christian Science.



Subjects: ALTERNATIVE, Complimentary & Pseudomedicine, RELIGION & Medicine & the Life Sciences, RELIGION & Medicine & the Life Sciences › Faith Healing, WOMEN, Publications by › Years 1800 - 1899
  • 6644

Science and mediaeval thought.

London: C. J. Clay & Sons, 1901.


Subjects: MEDIEVAL MEDICINE › History of Medieval Medicine
  • 6645

The relation of medicine to philosophy.

London: Longmans, Green, 1909.


Subjects: LITERATURE / Philosophy & Medicine & Biology
  • 6646

The king’s evil.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1911.

A classic account of the history of touching for the “king’s evil” or scrofula— a practice of kings from ancient times until the 18th century.



Subjects: INFECTIOUS DISEASE › Mycosis › Scrofula (Mycobacterial cervical lymphadenitis), INFECTIOUS DISEASE › Tuberculosis › History of Tuberculosis, Magic & Superstition in Medicine
  • 6647

Hippocrates and his successors in relation to the philosophy of their time.

London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1923.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Greece
  • 6648

I santi nella storia della medicina.

Rome: Casa Ed. “Mediterranea”, 1937.


Subjects: History of Medicine: General Works
  • 6649

Faiths that healed.

New York: Appleton & Co., 1940.


Subjects: RELIGION & Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6649.9

Medicine as a profession for women.

New York: Trustees of the New York Infirmary for Women, 1860.


Subjects: WOMEN in Medicine & the Life Sciences, Publications About, WOMEN, Publications by › Years 1800 - 1899
  • 6649.91

Medical women: Two essays. I. Medicine as a profession for women. II. Medical education for women

Edinburgh: Oliphant, 1872.

From the time of her admission to medical school Jex-Blake became virtually the leader of the movement in Great Britain to open the medical profession to women. Greatly expanded second edition, Edinburgh, 1886.



Subjects: Education, Biomedical, & Biomedical Profession › History of Biomedical Education & Medical Profession, WOMEN in Medicine & the Life Sciences, Publications About, WOMEN, Publications by › Years 1800 - 1899
  • 6649.92

Pioneer work in opening the medical profession to women; autobiographical sketches.

London & New York: Longmans, Green & Co., 1895.

Blackwell led the movement in America to open the medical profession to women.



Subjects: BIOGRAPHY (Reference Works) › Autobiography, WOMEN in Medicine & the Life Sciences, Publications About, WOMEN, Publications by › Years 1800 - 1899
  • 6649.93

Histoire des femmes médecins depuis l’antiquité jusqu’à nos jours.

Paris: G. Jacques, 1900.


Subjects: WOMEN in Medicine & the Life Sciences, Publications About, WOMEN, Publications by › Years 1900 - 1999
  • 6650

A history of women in medicine from the earliest times to the beginning of the ninteenth century.

Haddam, CT: Haddam Press, 1938.


Subjects: WOMEN in Medicine & the Life Sciences, Publications About, WOMEN, Publications by › Years 1900 - 1999
  • 6650.1

Frauen in der abendländischen Heilkunde, vom klassischen Altertum bis zum Ausgang des 19. Jahrhunderts.

Stuttgart: Ferdinand Enke, 1947.


Subjects: WOMEN in Medicine & the Life Sciences, Publications About
  • 6650.2

Women doctors of the world.

New York: Macmillan, 1957.


Subjects: WOMEN in Medicine & the Life Sciences, Publications About, WOMEN, Publications by › Years 1900 - 1999
  • 6650.3

Women in medicine: A bibliography of the literature on women physicians.

Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1977.

Lists over 4,000 items published between 1750 and 1975. With R. Haimbach, C. Fenichel and N. B. Woodside.



Subjects: BIBLIOGRAPHY › Bibliographies of Specific Subjects, WOMEN in Medicine & the Life Sciences, Publications About, WOMEN, Publications by › Years 1900 - 1999
  • 6651

ACTA HISTORICA SCIENTIARUM NATURALIUM ET MEDICINALIUM. 1-, Kobenhavn, Odense,

Copenhagen & Odense, Denmark, 1942.

Monographic series.



Subjects: Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6652

ANNALS OF MEDICAL HISTORY. 1-10; New series, 1-10; 3rd series, 1-4, 1917-42. Index (1917-42),

New York: Paul B. Hoeber, 1946.


Subjects: Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6653

ARCHIWUM HISTORII MEDYCYNY. 1-

Poznan, Poland & Warsaw, Poland, 1924.

Original title, Archiwum Historii i Filozofii Medycyny; title shortened 1957.



Subjects: Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6654

BULLETIN OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE. 7-

Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1939.

Vol. 1-6, 1933-38 entitled Bulletin of the Institute of the History of Medicine. Recent issues may be viewed from Project Muse at: http://muse.jhu.edu/journal/24

.



Subjects: DIGITAL RESOURCES › Digital or Digitized Periodicals Online, Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6655

CENTAURUS. International Magazine of the History of Science and Medicine. 1-

Copenhagen, 1950.


Subjects: Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6656

CLIO MEDICA. Acta Academiae Internationalis Historiae Medicinae. 1-

Oxford & Amsterdam, 1965.


Subjects: Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6657

GESNERUS: Vierteljahrsschrift für Geschichte der Medizin und der Naturwissenschaften. 1-

Arrau, 1943.

The latest issue may viewed at www.gesnerus.ch.



Subjects: Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6658

HISTOIRE DE LA MÉDECINE. 1-

Paris, 1951.


Subjects: Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6659

ISIS. 1-

Bruges & Washington, DC, 1913.

Official publication of the History of Science Society. The latest issue may be viewed at www.ljournals.uchicago.edu/toc/isis/current.


  • 6660

JANUS. Archives Internationales pour l’Histoire de la Médecine, 1-

Amsterdam, 1896.

Subtitle changed to Revue Internationale de l’Histoire des Sciences, de la Médicine, de la Pharmacie, et de la Technique.



Subjects: Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6661

JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF BIOLOGY. 1-

Cambridge, MA, 1968.

The most recent issue may be viewed at this link.



Subjects: Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6662

JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE AND ALLIED SCIENCES. 1-

New Haven, CT, 1946.

The latest issue may be viewed at http://jhmas.oxfordjournals.org .



Subjects: Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6662.1

MEDICAL CLASSICS. 1-5

Baltimore, MD, 19361941.

Reprints of classic texts, with English translations where necessary. Includes biographical notes and full bibliographies.



Subjects: Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6663

MEDICAL HISTORY. 1-

London, 1957.

The latest issue may be viewed at https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/medical-history/latest-issue. Vols. 1-60 (1957-2016) are archived at PubMedCentral at this link.



Subjects: DIGITAL RESOURCES › Digital or Digitized Periodicals Online, Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6664

MEDICINA NEI SECOLI - Arte e Scienza. 1-

Perugia & Rome, 1964.


Subjects: Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6665

NEUE MÜNCHENER BEITRÄGE ZUR GESCHICHTE DER MEDIZIN UND NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN; MEDIZINHISTORISCHE REIHE. 1-

Munich, 1970.

Monographic series. Continuation of Münchener Beiträge, etc., 1-17, 1926-29.



Subjects: Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6666
SUDHOFF'S ARCHIV

Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftsgeschichte. 53-

Wiesbaden, 1969.

Formerly Archiv für Geschichte der Medizin, 1-20, 1907-28; Sudhoffs Archiv für Geschichte der Medizin (und der Naturwissenschaften), 21-52, 1929-68.



Subjects: Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 6667

TRANSACTIONS AND STUDIES OF THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS OF PHILADELPHIA. MEDICINE AND HISTORY. Series V, 1-

Philadelphia, 1979.


Subjects: Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences, Societies and Associations, Medical
  • 6668

CANADIAN BULLETIN OF MEDICAL HISTORY. 1-

Waterloo, Ontario, 1984.


Subjects: Periodicals Specializing in the History of Medicine & the Life Sciences