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823 entries match Historiography & General Works [K01.900]
1973
#2068.16
Therapeutics from the primitives to the 20th century, with an appendix: history of dietetics.
Includes a valuable bibliography. First published in German, Stuttgart, 1970.
1973
#5352.6
Schistosomiasis: the evolution of a medical literature. Selected abstracts and citations, 1852-1952.
Includes 384 core references and bibliography (without abstracts) covering 1963-72.
1973
#8902
The American disease: Origins of narcotic control.
Third expanded edition (1999). "Supporting the theory that Americans' attitudes toward drugs have followed a cyclic pattern of tolerance and restraint, author David F. Musto examines the relations between public outcr…
1973
#10223
Medicine and public health in the People's Republic of China. Edited by Joseph R. Quinn.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1974
#6451.8
History of the life sciences. An annotated bibliography.
Over 4,000 annotated citations of works dealing with all aspects of the history of medicine and biology, including a section on individual and collected biographies.
1974
#6451.9
Geschichte der Medizin. 2 vols.
French translation, 1978.
1974
#9411
The physician and sexuality in Victorian America.
1974
#11327
From medical police to social medicine.
1974
#12444
Before Silent Spring: Pesticides and public health in pre-DDT America.
1974
#12491
A history of public health in New York City.
1975
#461.3
Studies in pre-Vesalian anatomy. Biography, translation, documents by L. R. Lind.
Includes English translations of texts by Alessandro Achillini, Alessandro Benedetti, Berengario da Carpi, Gabriele Zerbi, Niccolo Massa, Andrés de Laguna, J. Dryander and G. B. Canano.
1975
#1671.8
The scientific background of the International Sanitary Conferences, 1851-1938.
First published in WHO Chronicle, 1974. 28, 159-71, 229-47, 369-84, 414-26, 455-70, 475-508. Available from apps.who.int at this link.
1975
#9135
Blue Cross since 1929: Accountability and the public trust.
1975
#10263
Antivivisection and medical science in Victorian society.
1975
#12171
Iohannis Alexandrini commentaria in sextum librum Hippocratis epidemiarum. Edited and critically annotated by C. D. Pritchet.
1976
#2028.9
Resuscitation: an historical perspective. Catalogue of an exhibit at the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists…
1976
#6596.3
Two centuries of American medicine 1776-1976.
A valuable supplement to Packard (No. 6590), besides covering the main events in American medicine.
1976 –2018
#9948
Histoire de la sexualité. 4 vols.
The first 3 vols. were translated into English by Robert Hurley as The history of sexuality (1978-1986).
1977
#1092.54
Food: The gift of Osiris. 2 vols.
Extensively illustrated history of nutrition in ancient Egypt.
1977
#5500.2
Influenza: The last great plague.
1977
#12174
Palladius Kommentar zu Hippokrates ‘De fracturis’ und seine Parallelversion under dem Namen des Stephanus von Alexandria. Edited by Dieter Irmer. [Hamburger Philologische Studien 45].
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1977
#13376
Marie Stopes: A checklist of her writings
The printed dust jacket reads differently from the title page: "Marie Stopes: A preliminary checklist of her writings together with some biographical notes."
1978
#5546.9
Infectious diseases. Prevention and treatment in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
1978
#6451.10
Medicine: An illustrated history.
Includes over 1,000 illustrations, many in color.
1978
#8162
Histoire du Comité international de la Croix-Rouge. Vol. 2: De Sarajevo à Hiroshima.
English translation: History of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Volume II: From Sarajevo to Hiroshima (Geneva: Henri Dunant Institute, 1984).
1978
#9136
Almost persuaded: American physicians and compulsory health insurance, 1912-1920.
1978
#10691
Hippocrate, Oeuvres complètes, Tome XIII: Des lieux dans l'homme, Du système des glandes, Des fistules, Des hémorroïdes, De la vision, Des chairs, De la dentition. Texte établi et traduit par Robert Joly.
Edition of the Greek text with facing French translation and commentary of a group of treatises from the Hippocratic Collection concerning anatomy, physiology, and pathology with the following possible periods of orig…
1978
#12121
International public health between the two world wars: The organizational problems.
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.
1979
#10104
Harry S. Truman versus the medical lobby: The genesis of Medicare.
1979
#13788
The eradication of smallpox from India.
1980
#6451.11
Subject catalogue of the history of medicine and related sciences. 18 vols.
Subject section: 9 vols.; Biographical section: 5 vols.; Topographical section: 4 vols. Reproduces the card subject catalogue of the library and includes a cumulation of Current Work in the History of Medicine (No. 64…
1980
#7950
Centenary of Index Medicus: 1879-1979. Edited by John B. Blake.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1981
#6786.23
Medical bibliography in an age of discontinuity.
A history of medical bibliography since World War II, focusing on the information requirements of biomedical research; supplements No. 6785.1
1981
#6958
The Manchu anatomy and its historical origin. With annotations and translations by John B. de C. M. Saunders and Francis R. Lee.
The Anatomie Manchoue, a series of graphic illustrations taken from Western anatomical works, with notes in the Manchu-Tungus language. This was compiled under the supervision of Father Parrenin, a French Jesuit worki…
1981
#8028
Fighting the plague in seventeenth century Italy.
1981
#10222
Inside Russian medicine: An American doctor's first-hand report. With research assistance by Nicholas A. Petroff.
A period piece but valuable for its professional assessment of the state of Russian medicine during the period.
1981
#10834
A bibliography on animal rights and related matters.
"... restricted to literature in the English language, with over 3200 entries; it is also confined to the thought and practices of the Western world, from Biblical times to 1980." Concerns much on animal experimentati…
1981
#10990
Oslerian pathology: An assessment and annotated atlas of museum specimens.
Covers the 55 remaining specimens of pathological preparations by William Osler preserved at McGill University. The book is divided into 4 sections: A: presentation and discussion of those aspects of Osler's activitie…
1981
#11909
Theories of fever from antiquity to the enlightenment. Edited by W. F. Bynum and Vivian Nutton. Medical History, Supplement No. 1.
1981
#12120
The Pan-American Health Organization: Origins and Evolution.
1982
#3979.1
The discovery of insulin.
1982
#5475.2
Bibliography of dengue fever and dengue-like illnesses, 1780-1981.
1982
#6596.6
The social transformation of American medicine: The rise of a sovereign profession and the making of a vast industry.
1982
#8187
Hippocratic heritage: A history of ideas about weather and human health.
The first historical survey of human biometeorology, tracing the evolution of the Hippocratic idea that weather is one of the dterminants of health from its ancient origins to time of writing.
1982
#9752
Cinq cents ans de bibliographie hippocratique, 1473-1982.
Includes 3332 numbered entries of works concerning Hippocrates and the Hippocratic corpus with index of author's names with their Latin form (particularly helpful for Renaissance Latinized names) and index of modern a…
1982
#12492
The healthiest city: Milwaukee and the politics of health reform.
1982
#14189
Corps infirmes et sociétés : Essais d'anthropologie historique.
Translated into English by William Sayers as A history of disability. New foreward by David T. Mitchel and Sharon L. Snyder. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2019. "The first book to attempt to provide a f…
1983
#8612
Catalogue of the Maurice M. and Jean H. Tinterow collection of works on mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnotism.
1983
#9095