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1,008 entries match Immunology & Dermatology [C19 / C20 / C17]

1903

#2627

Zur Frage der Beziehungen zwischen Becquerelstrahlen und Hautaffectionen.

Records the first successful employment of radium in the treatment of cancer.

1903

#2627.1

Ueber den Einfluss der Röntgenstrahlen auf epitheliale Gewebe, insbesondere auf das Carcinom.

Perthes was among the first to study the inhibitory effect of x rays on carcinoma; he was a pioneer in radiotherapy.

1903 –1904

#2558

An experimental investigation of the rôle of the blood fluids in connection with phagocytosis.

Wright and Douglas showed the existence of thermolabile substances (opsonins) in normal and immune serum.

1903

#2591

Injections répétées de sérum de cheval chez le lapin.

The “Arthus phenomenon” – a symptom of anaphylaxis. Arthus showed that “antibody-mediated inflammation could be elicited in the skin of sensitized animals upon local introduction of an appropriate antigen” (Silverstei…

1903

#2591.1

Ueber die biologisch nachweisbaren Veränderungen des menschlichen Blutes nach den Seruminjektion.

Serum sickness first described.

1903

#2557

Zur Lehre von der Unterscheidung verschiedener Eiweissarten mit Hilfe spezifischer Sera.

Demonstration of organ-specific antigens, in this case in the proteins of the lens of the eye.

1903 –1907

#3793

The internal secretions and the principles of medicine. 2 vols.

Sajous, pioneer American endocrinologist, wrote the first treatise on the subject. In this work he regarded the adrenal, pituitary, and thyroid glands as controlling the immunizing mechanism of the body.

1903

#3920

Familiäre Cystindiathese.

Cystinosis described.

1903

#5297

Protozoa in a case of tropical ulcer (Delhi sore).

Wright found Leishmania tropica in Delhi sore. He was unaware of Borovskii’s paper (No. 5294).

1903

#7315

Practical handbook of the pathology of the skin. An introduction to the histology, pathology, and bacteriology of the skin, with special reference to technique.

The first textbook on dermatopathology in English. Digital facsimile from Internet Archive at this link.

1904

#1121

The chemical regulation of the secretory process.

Bayliss and Starling developed the theory of hormonal control of internal secretion.

1904

#1147.1

Ueber Adrenalin und Alkylaminoacetobrenzcatechin.

Synthesis of adrenaline.

1904

#2437

The constituents of chaulmoogra seeds.

Hydnocarpus wightiana or Chaulmoogra is a tree in the Achariaceae family. The oil from seeds of Hydnocarpus wightiana or Chaulmoogra, a tree in the Achariaceae family, was widely used in Indian medicine and Chinese tr…

1904

#2558.1

Über paroxysmale Hämoglobinurie.

The first description of an auto-antibody, and of an auto-immune disease, paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria. See A.M. Silverstein, A history of immunology, New York, Academic Press, 1989, Ch. 8, The Donanth-Landsteiner a…

1904

#2559

Gesammelte Arbeiten über Immunitätsforschung.

Reprints Ehrlich’s writings on immunology to date, as well as three papers by Kyes (Nos. 2111-3). English translation, with two more chapters by Ehrlich and Sachs, and one by Ehrlich, New York, 1906.

1904

#2560

Ueber die Antikörper des Streptokokken- und Pneumokokken-Immunserums.

Bacteriotropins named and described.

1904

#2561

Blood immunity and blood relationship, a demonstration of certain blood relationships amongst animals by means of the precipitin test for blood.

1904

#3858

Ueber Ostitis deformans ohne osteoides Gewebe.

Askanazy was the first to associate osteitis fibrosa cystica with parathyroid tumors.

1904

#4004

Surla radiothérapie des teignes.

Sabouraud’s method of radiological treatment of ringworm.

1904

#4139

Pityriasis et alopécies pelliculaires.

Classic account of the different varieties of Trichophyton.

1905

#1122

The Croonian Lectures on the chemical correlation of the functions of the body.

Starling constructed a general scheme of the “hormones” as he named the internal secretions. This is the first appearance of the word, which was suggested by W. B. Hardy.

1905 –1906

#1180

An experimental enquiry into the factors which determine the growth and activity of the mammary glands.

In their classic paper on the mammary gland, these workers attributed its changes during pregnancy to the fetus.

1905

#2592

Ursache und Behandlung des Heufiebers.

Dunbar studied the relationship of pollen to hay fever, separated the active substances responsible for producing the condition, and introduced a specific therapy.

1905

#2593

Die Serumkrankheit.

Serum sickness and its significance. English translation, Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1951.

1905

#3867

On the relation of the suprarenal capsules to the sex organs.

First recognition of the “adrenogenital syndrome”. This paper showed a relationship to exist between the adrenals and the sex organs.

1905

#4140

Zur Kenntnis des Virus des Molluscum contagiosum des Menschen.

Juliusberg showed that the virus of molluscum contagiosum passed a Chamberland filter.

1905 –1906

#5440

The histology of the skin lesions in varicella.

Tyzzer was first to recognize inclusion bodies in varicella.

1906 –1960

#534.7

Die Morphologie der Missbildungen des Menschen und der Thiere. Ein Lehrbuch für morphologen, physiologen, praktische Ärzte und Studierende. 3 vols. in 6 parts, plus supplements.

The first volume is an important contribution to general teratology, including a good history of the topic, and enunciating Schwalbe’s “teratogenic termination period”, the guiding principle for estimating the timing …

1906

#2594

Das Theobald Smithsche Phänomen der Serum-Ueberfindlichkeit. In Gedenkschr. f.d. verstorb. Generalstabsarzt… von Leuthold, 1, 153-72

The “Theobald Smith phenomenon” was not reported by Smith but communicated by him to Ehrlich. Later Otto published details of the results obtained in his study of the phenomenon.

1906

#2595

A study of the cause of sudden death following the injection of horse serum.

Forms Bulletin No. 29 of the Hygienic Laboratory, U. S. Marine Hospital Service. Rosenau and Anderson drew attention to the fact that animals receiving an injection of a foreign protein became sensitive to a second do…

1906

#2564

Infection, immunity and serum therapy.

1906

#2562

Die experimentelle Bakteriologie und die Infektionskrankheiten.

English translation, 2 vols., London, Allen & Unwin, 1934.

1906

#2563

Quelques remarques sur le lait aigri.

Metchnikoff researched the effect of lactic acid produced by Lactobacilli on other non-desirable bacteria in the digestive tract. He thus expanded Döderlein's (No. 6279) concept of "normal flora" beyond the vagina. Tr…

1906

#3890

Sexual infantilism with optic atrophy in cases of tumor affecting the hypophysis cerebri.

1906

#3891

Zur Frage der Operationen an der Hypophyse.

Schloffer’s Operation for acromegaly. He was the first successfully to operate upon a pituitary tumor in man (See No. 3892).

1906

#5129

Les inoculations antipesteuses.

Haffkine developed an anti-bubonic plague vaccine (killed bouillon cultures), for use in man.

1906

#5531.1

A study of some tropical ulcerations of skin with particular reference to their etiology.

Strong described organisms consistent with Histoplasma capsulatum before Darling, although his work was overshadowed by the latter.

1907

#2594.1

Zur Frage der Serum-Ueberempfindlichkeit.

Otto discovered that a state of tolerance developed in animals that survived anaphylactic shock. He induced passive transfer of hypersensitivity.

1907

#2596

De l’anaphylaxie et de l’anti-anaphylaxie vis-à-vis du sérum de cheval.

“Anti-anaphylaxis” was the term given by Besredka and Steinhardt to the specific desensitization of sensitized animals.

1907

#2597

Contribution à l’étude du “phénomène d’Arthus.”

“Passive” anaphylaxis first demonstrated.

1907

#2598

Klinische Studien über Vakzination und vakzinale Allergie.

Pirquet suggested the word “Allergie”; see also his paper with this title in Münich. med. Wschr., 1906, 53, 1457-58.

1907

#2599

De l’anaphylaxie en général et de l’anaphylaxie par la mytilocongestine en particulier.

In 1913 Richet was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "in recognition of his work on anaphylaxis."

1907

#2564.1

Immunochemistry. The application of the principles of physical chemistry to the study of the biological antibodies.

Arrhenius defined immunochemistry, and laid out its frontiers.

1907

#3186

Bronchoskopie und bronchoskopische Behandlung von Bronchialasthma.

Introduction of therapeutic bronchoscopy, for treatment of asthma.

1907

#2714

Multiple hereditary developmental angiomata (telangiectases) of the skin and mucous membranes associated with recurring haemorrhages.

“Rendu–Osler–Weber disease.”

1907

#3843

L’infantilisme vrai.

Brissaud described thyroid infantilism.

1907

#3868

On suprarenal sarcoma in children with metastases in the skull.

Hutchison’s tumors.

1907

#3892

Erfolgreiche Operation eines hypophysen Tumors auf nasalem Wege.

Schloffer’s Operation by the nasal route.

1907

#4141

Fall zur Diagnose (Poikiloderma vascularis atrophicans).

First description.

1907

#4142

Innesto positivo con filtrato de verruca volgare.

Ciuffo presented the first demonstration that a cell-free agent could induce a human tumor. He induced human warts on his own hand with a bacteria-free filtrate (a virus) prepared from excised wart tissue. The signifi…