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501 entries match Hospitals & Institutions [N02]
2009
#8164
De Budapest à Saigon: Histoire du Comité international de la Croix-Rouge, 1956-1965. (Histoire du Comité international de la Croix-Rouge, Vol.4.)
2009
#9120
Asylum: Inside the closed world of state mental hospitals. Photographs by Christopher Payne. With an essay by Oliver Sacks.
2009
#9830
A history of total health.
https://kaiserpermanentehistory.org/ "A History of Total Health invites you to join in a discussion of today’s health care as we draw links to relevant events in the history of Kaiser Permanente and the industrial con…
2009
#9956
Brought to Life: Exploring the History of Medicine.
http://broughttolife.sciencemuseum.org.uk/broughttolife 'Brought to Life', is a website provided by the Science Museum, London. It offers access to images of thousands of fascinating objects from the Museum’s great me…
2009
#13207
Il Museo di storia naturale dell'Università degli studi di Firenze. Volume 1, Le collezioni della Specola : zoologia e cere anatomiche.
2010
#7656
Death defied: The anatomy lessons of Frederik Ruysch. Translated by Diane Webb.
2010
#10117
The Sloane Letters Project.
http://sloaneletters.com/ "A pilot of this project, Sir Hans Sloane’s Correspondence Online, was first launched at the University of Saskatchewan in 2010 to coincide with the 350th anniversary of Sir Hans Sloane’s bir…
2010
#11971
A short history of the seed & nursery catalogue in Europe & the U.S.
http://scarc.library.oregonstate.edu/omeka/exhibits/show/seed/introduction/collection/ "The OSU Seed and Nursery Trade catalogue collection contains over 2,000 items from 1832 to 1966. While the collection is most com…
2010
#13208
Il Museo di storia naturale dell'Università degli studi di Firenze. Volume 3, Le collezioni geologiche e paleontologiche.
2011
#7005
Fragonard Museum. The écorchés. The anatomical masterworks of Honoré Fragonard by Christophe Degueurce. With an essay by Laure Cadot. Translated from the French by Philip Adds.
The painter and printmaker Fragonard preserved the results of his dissections via means never divulged, but which may have been based on those of Jean-Joseph Sue. His pieces were often prepared for theatrical effect r…
2011
#7666
Morbid curiosities: Medical museums in nineteenth-century Britain.
2011
#7675
Model experts: Wax anatomies and enlightenment in Florence and Vienna, 1775-1815.
2011
#7681
Holophusicon: The Leverian Museum, an eighteenth-century English institution of science, curiosity and art.
A history of the Leverian Museum with discussion of other contemporary institutions. Includes an inventory tracing the current location of thousands of items from the Leverian Museum since its dispersal. Many illustra…
2011
#12513
A new catalogue of Arabic manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Vol. 1: Medicine.
2012
#7751
Hidden treasure: The National Library of Medicine. Edited by Michael Sappol.
A visually spectacular collection of illustrated essays on remarkable books, manuscripts, artwork and films in the National Library of Medicine written by numerous historians and edited by Sappol. Photography by Arne …
2012
#8292
Hospitals in Iran and India, 1500-1950s. Edited by Fabrizio Speziale.
2012
#13209
Il Museo di storia naturale dell'Università degli studi di Firenze. Vol. 4, Le collezioni mineralogiche e litologiche.
2013
#7617
Medical museums: Past, present, future.
A collective work edited by Alberti and Hallam. Includes many fine images in color. An unusual feature of the book is the artistic reconstruction in cross-section of John Hunter's home and his anatomy school and his p…
2013
#8185
The inevitable hour: A history of caring for dying patients in America.
2013
#12219
Partnership for excellence: Medicine at the University of Toronto and academic hospitals.
A history of medicine and medical discoveries made at these Canadian hospitals.
2013
#13729
The NCBI handbook, 2nd edition.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK143764/ "The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), a division of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the U.S. National Institutes of Health, is a leader in t…
2014
#7664
Joseph Towne at the Gordon Museum.
2014
#7858
The teaching hospital: Brigham and Women's Hospital and the evolution of academic medicine. Edited by Peter V. Tishler, Christine Wenc and Joseph Loscalzo.
2014
#10566
Medical Museums outside the United States.
http://artsci.case.edu/dittrick/research/links-of-interest/medical-museums-outside-the-united-states/ Annotated listing of medical museums outside the United States with links to their websites.
2014
#13210
Il Museo di storia naturale dell'Università degli studi di Firenze. Vol. 5, Le collezioni antropologiche ed etnologiche.
2015
#7209
Odontologia: Rare & important books in the history of dentistry. An illustrated and annotated catalogue.
Outstanding descriptions, with beautiful color illustrations, of some of the greatest classics in the history of dentistry in the library of the Svenska Tandläkare-Sällskapet (Swedish Dental Society).
2015
#7582
William Hunter's world: The art and science of eighteenth-century collecting.
Authoritative illustrated chapters on aspects of Hunter's collecting, including anatomy, zoology, entomology, fossils, numismatics, paintings, drawings, printed books and manuscripts. A collective work edited by Hanco…
2015
#7637
The fate of anatomical collections.
A collective work, edited by Knoeff and Zwijenberg, which includes several chapters of great interest. Relevant to the history of John Hunter's museum see Andrew Cunningham, "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? Or, what Ri…
2015
#7855
Caring for the heart: Mayo Clinic and the rise of specialization.
The history of cardiology and cardiac surgery from the perspective of the history of the Mayo Clinic. Of special interest for details of the history of cardiac surgery in Minnesota. The book may be most remembered for…
2015
#9476
The medieval Islamic hospital: Medicine, religion, charity.
Focuses on Egyptian and Levantine institutions of the twelfth to fourteenth centuries.
2015
#9870
Elegant anatomy: The eighteenth-century Leiden anatomical collections.
2016
#7566
The Anatomical Venus: Wax / Sex / God / Death.
2016
#8165
International Committee of the Red Cross: History.
https://www.icrc.org/en/who-we-are/history. Extensive background, videos, links to the ICRC archives, etc., etc. Accessed 12-2016
2016
#9872
Anatomy museum: Death and the body displayed.
2016
#10565
Medical Museums in the United States.
http://artsci.case.edu/dittrick/research/links-of-interest/medical-museums-in-the-united-states/ A comprehensive, annotated listing of U.S. medical museums with links to their websites.
2016
#10968
Bellevue: Three centuries of medicine and mayhem at America's most storied hospital.
2016
#11013
The General: A history of the Montreal General Hospital.
2016
#11956
Nature's colony: Empire, nation and environment in the Singapore Botanic Gardens.
2017
#8279
Medicine and pharmacy in Byzantine hospitals: A study of the extant formularies.
2017
#9751
Images of America: US National Library of Medicine. Edited by Jeffrey S. Reznick and Kenneth M. Koyle with the staff of the US National Library of Medicine.
Images with detailed captions documenting the development of this institution.
2017
#9882
Malleable anatomies: Models, makers, and material culture in eighteenth-century Italy.
"Malleable Anatomies offers an account of the early stages of the practice of anatomical modeling in mid-eighteenth-century Italy. It investigates the "mania" for anatomical displays that swept the Italian peninsula, …
2017
#10559
Human anatomy: Stereoscopic images of medical specimens. From the collection of the Vrolik Museum. Photographs by Jim Naughten, text by Laurens de Rooy.
Extraordinary stereoscopic photographs taken by Naughten from speciemens at the Vrolik Museum at the University of Amsterdam, collected by Gerard Vrolik and his son Willem.
2017
#10664
Rise of the modern hospital: An architectural history of health and healing, 1870-1940.
2017
#10730
Photography, natural history and the nineteenth-century museum: Exchanging views of empire.
2017
#11296
Object lessons and the formation of knowledge: University of Michigan museums, libraries and collections 1817-2017. Edited by Kerstin Barndt and Carla M. Sinopoli.
2017
#11964
The origins of botanic gardens and their relation to plant science, with special reference to horticultural botany and cultivated plant taxonomy.
Unusually well illustrated in color, with detailed bibliography, surveying the history from its origins in prehistory, the Neolithic revolution, to the present. Digital facsimile rbg.vic.gov.au at this link.
2018
#10188
A platform for biomedical discovery and data-powered health: Strategic plan 2017-2027. Report of the NLM Board of Regents.
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/plan/lrp17/NLM_StrategicReport2017_2027.html "The strategic plan focuses on three essential, interdependent goals that will help guide the Library’s priorities over the next 10 years as it…
2018
#11113
William Hunter and the anatomy of the modern museum. Edited by Mungo Campbell and Nathan Flis with the assistance of Maria Dolores Sánchez-Jáuregui.
This is probably the most beautiful book published on the wide range of William Hunter's collecting that forms the Hunterian Museum and the Hunterian Collection in Glasgow University Library.
2020
#13282
A vision of hope: The 200-year history of the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary 1820-2020.
2021
#13726
A history of medical libraries and medical librarianship: From John Shaw Billings to the digital era.
Concerns only U.S. medical libraries.