1473 METLINGER, Bartholomäus ( – 1491)

Regiment der jungen Kinder.

This work has very little originality, being mainly derived from the Arabic physicians of 500 years before, but is noteworthy as being the first book on pediatrics printed in German. It includes what is probably the f…

GMN 6316 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8074

1490 AVENZOAR [IBN ZUHR (ARABIC: ابن زهر‎ ] (1092 – 1162); AVERROËS [IBN RUSHD (ARABIC: ابن رشد‎), FULL NAME ʾABŪ L-WALĪD MUḤAMMAD IBN ʾAḤMAD IBN RUŠD] (1126 – 1198); PARAVICIUS, [Paravicinus, Patavinus] (1250 – ); JACOBUS HEBRAEUS (1250 – )

Liber Teisir, sive rectificatio medicationis et regiminis. Antidotarium. Translated from Arabic into Hebrew by Jacobus Hebraeus; into Latin by Paravicius. Add: Averroes: Colliget.

This is a Latin translation from a Hebrew version dating from 1280. Avenzoar, the greatest Muslim physician of the Western Caliphate, described the itch-mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, serous pericarditis, mediastinal absces…

GMN 47 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8768

1685 COBER, Tobias (1625 – )

Observationum medicarum Castrensium Hungaricarum.

Pp. 49-51: Cober, a German physician, reported the relationship between typhus and pediculosis.

GMN 5373 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7020

1820 GOMES, Bernardino António (1769 – 1823)

Ensaio dermosographico ou Succinta e systematica descripção das doenças cutaneas, conforme os principios e observações dos doutores Willan, e Bateman, com indicacão dos respectivos remedios aconselhados por estes celebres authores, e alguns outros.

The first book on dermatology published in Portuguese. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

GMN 9072 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11251

1847 DANIELSSEN, Daniel Cornelius (1815 – 1894); BOECK, Carl Wilhelm (1808 – 1875)

Om spedalskhed. Udgivet efter Foranstaltning af den Kongelige Norske Regjerings Department for det Indre. 1 vol. and atlas.

First modern description of leprosy (“Danielssen-Boeck disease’’). Danielssen, physician to the leprosy hospital at Bergen, was the founder of scientific leprology. The extremely rare Atlas consists of 24 plates and t…

GMN 2434 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2894

1854 ROGER OF SALERNO, (Rogerius Salernitanus, Frugard, Frugardi, Roggerio Frugardo, Rüdiger Frutgard, Roger of Parma) (1140 – 1195); DAREMBERG, Charles Victor (1817 – 1872)

Glossulae quatuor magistrorum super chirurgiam Rogerii et Rolandi nunc primum ad fidem codicis Mazarinei edidit

In Roger of Salerno's Practica chirurgiae, which appeared about 1180, end-to-end suture is described, as is the value of mercurial inunction in chronic skin diseases; in his recommendation of seaweed for the treatment…

GMN 5551 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6850

1871 –1880 OLAVIDE Y LANDAZÁBAL, José Eugenio de (1836 – 1901)

Dermatología general y clínica iconográfica de enfermedades de la piel ó dermatósis.

This very large format publication was issued in four parts from 1871 to 1880. It included 168 large plates in the style of Alibert, and was the first major illustrated work on dermatology published in Spain. Digital …

GMN 12583 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14822

1880 GINÉ Y PARTAGÁS, Juan (1836 – 1903)

Tratado clinico iconografico de dermatologia quirurgica.

The first medical text in Spanish to use photographs as illustrations. Includes 17 lithographed plates (12 chromolithographs) and 3 original photographs (2 hand-colored). Giné y Partagás was a surgeon, dermatologist, …

GMN 6874 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9038

1886 –1890 MANSUROV, Nikolai Porfir'evich (1834 – 1892)

Klinicheskii sbornik po dermatologii i sifilologii. 4 vols.

Mansurov was the first dermatologist in Russia, and one of the first physicians to use photography systematically in medical illustration. This was a periodical, illustrated with original photographs, of which Manusro…

GMN 7744 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9916

1941 KVEIM, Morten Ansgar (1892 – 1966)

En ny og spesifikk kutan-reaksjon ved Boecks sarcoid. En foreløbig meddelelse.

Kveim’s test for sarcoidosis.

GMN 4153 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5868

1998 ACKERMAN, Albert Bernard (1936 – 2006); WEYERS, Wolfgang (1958 – )

Death of medicine in Nazi Germany: Dermatology under the Swastika. Edited by A. Bernard Ackerman.

GMN 8785 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10963

2002 TILLES, Gérard; WALLACH, Daniel

La dermatologie en France. Edited by Daniel Wallach and Gérard Tilles

"Realisé à l'initiative de la Société française d'histoire de la dermatologie. Rédigé par 76 auteurs représentant la communauté dermatologique française, cet ouvrage constitue le cadeau officiel du vingtième Congrès m…

GMN 14109 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16420

2013 SCHOLZ, Albrecht (1940 – 2013)

Geschichte der Dermatologie in Deutschland.

GMN 12580 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14819