Traditional & Indigenous [G02.403.700] · Garrison-Morton-Norman

1927 SELIGMANN, Siegfried (1870 – 1926)

Die magischen Heil- und Schutzmittel aus der unbelebten Natur.

GMN 6626 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7702

1927 VILLIERS, Elizabeth

Amulette und Talismane und andere geheime Dingen.

GMN 6627 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7703

1927 FISHBEIN, Morris (1889 – 1976)

The new medical follies: An encyclopedia of cultism and quackery in these United States, with essays on the cult of beauty, the craze for reduction, rejuvenation, eclecticism, bread and dietary fads, physical therapy, and a forecast as to the physician of the future.

GMN 13850 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16140

1928 THOMPSON, Charles John Samuel (1862 – 1943)

The quacks of old London.

GMN 6643 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7757

1928 DENSMORE, Frances Theresa (1867 – 1957)

Use of plants by the Chippewa Indians. Smithsonian Institution-Bureau of American Ethnology Annual Report 44.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

GMN 9271 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11453

1928 SMITH, Huron Herbert (1883 – 1933)

Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians.

GMN 9289 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11471

1928 KANNER, Leo (1894 – 1981)

Folklore of the teeth.

GMN 10639 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12832

1928 BUDGE, Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis (1857 – 1934)

The divine origin of the craft of the herbalist.

A semi-popular account useful for its surveys of the earliest herbal literature: Egyptian, Sumerian, Assyrian, Greece, Syriac, Arabic, Coptic, Ethiopian (Abyssinian). Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at thi…

GMN 12678 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14923

1929 HOOPER, David (1858 – 1947)

On Chinese medicine: Drugs of Chinese pharmacies in Malaya.

GMN 9247 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11429

1929 HÜBOTTER, Franz (1881 – 1967)

Die chinesische Medizin zu Beginn des XX. Jahrhunderts und ihr historischer Entwicklungsgang.

GMN 12741 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14987

1930 BUDGE, Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis (1857 – 1934)

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

Reprinted, 1961.

GMN 6627.1 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7705

1930 BÄLZ, Erwin (1849 – 1914); BÄLZ, Erwin Toku (1889 – )

Erwin Bälz: Das Leben eines deutschen Arztes im erwachenden Japan. Tagebücher, Briefe, Berichte hrsg. von Toku Bälz.

Bälz was personal physician to the Japanese Imperial Family and cofounder of modern western medicine in Japan. "Bälz taught more than 800 students in Western medicine during his tenure at the Tokyo Imperial University…

GMN 9846 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12034

1931 GRIEVE, Sophia Emma Magdalene [Maud Grieve] (1858 – 1941)

A modern herbal. The medicinal, culinary, cosmetic and economic properties, cultivation and folk-lore of herbs, grasses, fungi, shrubs & trees with their modern scientific uses. With an introduction by the editor, Mrs. C. F. Leyel. 2 vols.

Online version at Botanical.com at this link.

GMN 7062 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9229

1932 STONE, Eric Percy (1892 – )

Medicine among the American Indians.

Reprinted, New York, Hafner, 1962.

GMN 6460 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7621

1932 WU, Lien-Teh (1879 – 1959); WONG, K. Chimin (1889 – 1972)

History of Chinese medicine.

The writers spent 15 years in the compilation of this work, the first important contribution to the history of Chinese medicine for Western readers. Beginning with demonology, plant lore and folk medicine, the writers…

GMN 6493 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8002

1932 QVIGSTAD, Just Knud (1853 – 1957); WIKLUND, Karl Bernhard (1868 – 1934)

Lappische Heilkunde.

Folk medicine of the Sami people.

GMN 6574 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8279

1932 MOONEY, James (1861 – 1921); OLBRECHTS, Frans Maria (1899 – 1958)

The Swimmer manuscript. Cherokee sacred formulas and medicinal prescriptions, by James Mooney, revised, completed and edited by Frans M. Olbrechts. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 99.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

GMN 7003 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9169

1932 SWANK, George R.

The ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians. M.A. thesis.

GMN 9283 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11465

1932 SMITH, Huron Herbert (1883 – 1933)

Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians.

Digital facsimile from nwic.edu at this link.

GMN 9295 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11477

1933 SMITH, Huron Herbert (1883 – 1933)

Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians.

Digital facsimile from swsbm.com at this link.

GMN 9348 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11530

1934 MOON, Robert Oswald (1865 – 1953)

Medicine and mysticism.

GMN 6628 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7707

1935 CORLETT, William Thomas (1854 – 1948)

The medicine-man of the American Indian and his cultural background.

Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

GMN 6461 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7623

1935 KEMP, Phylis

Healing ritual: studies of the technique and tradition of the southern Slavs.

GMN 6462 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7626

1935 BRENDLE, Thomas Royce; UNGER, Claude W. (1882 – 1945)

Folk medicine of the Pennsylvania Germans: The non-occult cases.

GMN 8616 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10793

1935 CASTETTER, Edward Franklin (1896 – 1978); UNDERHILL, Ruth Murray (1883 – 1984)

The ethnobiology of the Papago Indians. Ethnological Studies in the American Southwest II.

"The Tohono O’odham ... are a Native American people of the Sonoran Desert, residing primarily in the U.S. state of Arizona and the Mexican state of Sonora. Tohono O’odham means "Desert People." The federally recogniz…

GMN 9303 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11485

1936 CHAUVET, Stephen (1885 – 1950)

La médecine chez les peuples primitifs.

GMN 6463 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7629

1936 CASTETTER, Edward Franklin (1896 – 1978); OPLER, Morris Edward (1907 – 1996)

The ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache: A. the use of plants for food, beverages and narcotics. Ethnobiological studies in the American Southwest, Vol. 3. Biological series (Vol. 4, No. 5); Bulletin, University of New Mexico, whole, (No. 297).

GMN 9304 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11486

1937 PARDAL, Ramón (1896 – 1955)

Medicina aborigen americana.

GMN 6464 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7631

1937 WECK, Wolfgang (1881 – )

Heilkunde und Volkstum auf Bali.

GMN 6465 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8606

1937 FIELD, Margaret Joyce

Religion and medicine of the Ga people.

GMN 10672 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12865

1937 MARIADASSOU, Paramananda

Médecine traditionnelle de l'Inde: La magie noire.

GMN 13501 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15776

1938 LA BARRE, Raoul Weston (1911 – 1996)

The peyote cult.

The history of the study of the cult, the various botanical questions surrounding peyote, its physiological action and the various ethnological, psychological and historical questions involved in its diffusion.

GMN 13291 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15557

1939 MIGUELITO (1865 – 1936); REICHARD, Gladys Amanda (1893 – 1955); HUCKEL, John Frederick (1863 – 1936)

Navajo medicine man. Sandpaintings and legends of Miguelito from the John Frederick Huckel Collection

Navajo sandpaintings are traditionally made only for the healing ceremony in which they are used, and then destroyed. This book contains superb reproductions on sand-colored paper of watercolor versions of the sandpai…

GMN 6465.1 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7636

1939 WHITING, Alfred Frank (1912 – 1978)

Ethnobotany of the Hopi. Bulletin No. 15.

GMN 9323 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11505

1939 TRACTENBERG, Joshua (1904 – 1959)

Jewish magic and superstition: A study in folk religion.

GMN 13305 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15571

1940 CRUZ, Martin De La; EMMART, Emily Walcott (1898 – ); BADIANO, Juan (1484 – 1552)

The Badianus manuscript. (Codex Barberini, Latin, 241) Vatican Library. An Aztec herbal of 1552. Edited and translated by Emily W. Emmart.

The earliest complete Mexican medical text and the only medical text known to be the work of native Aztecs. Written by an Aztec physician named by the Spanish Martin de la Cruz, and translated into Latin by another na…

GMN 1811.1 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2009

1940 TAYLOR, Lyda Averill

Plants used as curatives by certain Southeastern tribes.

Digital facsimile from herablstudies.net at this link.

GMN 9278 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11460

1941 HARLEY, George Way (1894 – 1966)

Native African medicine: With special reference to Its practice in the Mano tribe of Liberia.

GMN 6466 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7639

1941 PAZZINI, Adalberto (1898 – 1975)

La medicina primitiva.

GMN 6467 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7640

1941 WYMAN, Leland Clifton (1897 – 1988); HARRIS, Stuart K.

Navajo Indian medical ethnobotany. University of New Mexico Bulletin, Anthropological Series, Vol. 3, No. 5.

Digital facsimile from herbaltherapeutics.net at this link.

GMN 9281 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11463

1942 TANTAQUIDGEON, Gladys Lola (1899 – 2005)

A study of Delaware Indian medicine practice and folk beliefs.

In this publication Delaware refers to the name of the Native American people known as Lenape, or Leni Lenape, or Delaware people, rather than the U.S. state. In terms of geographical scope, the book covers traditiona…

GMN 9284 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11466

1944 ELMORE, Francis Hapgood

Ethnobotany of the Navajo. Monographs of the School of American Research, No. 8.

Digital facsimile from uair.library.arizona.edu at this link.

GMN 9282 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11464

1945 STEARN, Allen Edwin (1894 – ); STEARN, Esther Wagner

The effect of smallpox on the destiny of the Amerindian.

GMN 13801 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16088

1946 ELLIS, E. S.

Ancient anodynes: Primitive anaesthesia and allied conditions.

GMN 8634 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10811

1946 PICKARD, Madge Evelyn; BULEY, Roscoe Carlyle (1893 – 1968)

The midwest pioneer: His ills, cures, & doctors.

The first general history of frontier or pioneer medicine in America, covering mainly the first half of the 19th century, and including many folk medicine treatments. First published privately in Crawfordsville, India…

GMN 8741 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10919

1947 THOMPSON, Charles John Samuel (1862 – 1943)

Magic and healing.

GMN 6629 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7709

1947 CURTIN, Leonora Scott Muse (1879 – 1972); MOORE, Michael Roland Shaw (1941 – 2009)

Healing herbs of the upper Rio Grande.

Revised and edited by Michael Moore as Healing herbs of the upper Rio Grande: Traditional medicine of the Southwest (Sante Fe: Western Edge Press, 1997).

GMN 9343 https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11525

1947 ASHBURN, Percy Moreau (1872 – 1940)

The ranks of death: A medical history of the conquest of America