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765 entries match Anatomy & Pathology [G02.149 / C23]

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1983

#12308

Les maladies à l'aube de la civilisation occidentale. Recherches sur la réalité pathologique dans le monde grec préhistorique, archaïque et classique.

GRMEK, Mirko Dražen (1924 – 2000)

1984

#461.4

Early history of human anatomy, from antiquity to the beginning of the modern era.

PERSAUD, T. Vidhya N.

1984

#11692

Giambattista Morgagni, Clinical consultations, the edition of Enrico Benassi (1935) translated and revised by Saul Jarcho.

MORGAGNI, Giovanni Battista (1682 – 1771)
MORGAGNI, Giovanni Battista (1682 – 1771) JARCHO, Saul Wallenstein (1906 – 2000)

Italian text and English translation of 100 clinical consultation lettes written by Morgagni, discussing patients that in most cases he had not seen, a practice that was considered acceptable at the time. Morgagni gav…

1985

#7713

Identification of pathological conditions in human skeletal remains.

ORTNER, Donald J. (1938 – 2012) PUTSCHAR, Walter J. G. (1904 – 1987)

Second edition by Ortner as sole author (2003).

1986

#7475

Opere scientifiche. Traduzione integrale dai testi originali. Coordinatore Luciano Casella. Revisione e note a cura di Enrico Coturri. 2 vols.

STENO, Nicolas [Niels Steensen, Nicholaus Stenonis] (1638 – 1686)

Steno's collected works translated from Latin into Italian. Reproduces Steno's original engraved illustrations, plus others from the time (some in color).

1986

#10201

The Visible Human Project.

U.S. NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE

https://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/visible/visible_human.html "The Visible Human Project® is an outgrowth of the NLM's 1986 Long-Range Plan. It is the creation of complete, anatomically detailed, three-dimensional repre…

1986

#14021

The anatomy of the infant head.

BOSMA, James F. (1916 – 2001)

1987

#461

British anatomy 1525-1800; a bibliography of works published in Britain, America, and on the Continent. 2nd edition.

RUSSELL, Kenneth Fitzpatrick (1911 – 1987)

Full descriptions, frequently annotated, of 901 items.

1987

#2319.2

Morbid appearances: the anatomy of pathology in the early nineteenth century.

MAULITZ, Russell Charles (1944 – )

1987

#7665

Death, dissection and the destitute: The politics of the corpse in pre-victorian Britain.

RICHARDSON, Ruth

1987

#10212

The human vocal tract: Anatomy, function, development, and evolution.

CRELIN, Edmund Slocum Jr. (1923 – 2004)

1988

#7671

The Irish body snatchers: A history of body snatching in Ireland.

FLEETWOOD, John (1917 – 2007)

1988

#11141

Compendium of human anatomic variation: Text, atlas, and world Literature.

BERGMAN, Ronald Arly (1927 – ) AFIFI, Adel K. THOMPSON, Sue Ann

A recent edition is Bergman's Comprehensive encyclopedia of human anatomic variation edited by R. Shane Tubbs, Mohammadali M. Shoja, and Marios Loukas. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Blackwell, 2016.

1989

#436.1

Atlas of human anatomy.

NETTER, Frank Henry (1906 – 1991)

The culmination of the life work of one of the greatest, and most prolific, anatomical illustrators of the 20th century. Includes 514 full-color plates, many of which were created for this atlas. Reproduction of previ…

1989

#18.1

Herophilus: The art of medicine in early Alexandria. Edition, translation and essays by H. von Staden.

HEROPHILOS (ἩΡΌΦΙΛΟΣ; HEROPHILUS) (-290 – ) VON STADEN, Heinrich (1939 – )

The first comprehensive presentation of the ancient evidence for the achievements of Herophilus and his school, including edited versions of all original Greek and Latin texts plus English translations, with in-depth …

1989

#12292

Three-dimensional display in nuclear medicine.

WALLIS, Jerold Warren KLEERUP, Eric C.

Maximum intensity projection (MIP) or MIP imaging, invented by Jerold Wallis, "is a method for 3D data that projects in the visualization plane the voxels with maximum intensity that fall in the way of parallel rays t…

1990

#11199

A commentary on the medical writings of Rudolf Virchow by L. J. Rather.

VIRCHOW, Rudolf Ludwig Karl (1821 – 1902)
VIRCHOW, Rudolf Ludwig Karl (1821 – 1902) RATHER, Lelland Joseph (1913 – 1989)

An extensively annotated bibliography of all of Virchow's medical writings, but not including his many contributions to anthropology

1991

#7718

Human cross-sectional anatomy: Atlas of body sections and CT images.

ELLIS, Harold (1926 – )
ELLIS, Harold (1926 – ) LOGAN, Bari M.
DIXON, Adrian Kendall (1948 – )
DIXON, Adrian Kendall (1948 – )

1991

#8959

Le vocabulaire latin de l'anatomie.

ANDRÉ, Jacques

1991

#10202

Max Brödel, The man who put art into medicine

BRÖDEL, Max (1870 – 1941) CROSBY, Ranice W. (1915 – 2007) CODY, John (1925 – 2016)

In the late 1890s, Brödel was brought to the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine to illustrate for Harvey Cushing, William Halsted, Howard Kelly, and other notable clinicians. Besides creating a prolific amount of work B…

1991

#11140

Atlas of human anatomy in cross section.

BERGMAN, Ronald Arly (1927 – ) AFIFI, Adel K. JEW, Jean A. RIEMANN, Paul C.

"We were impressed with the magnitude and depth of the work by Eycleshymer and Schoemaker, A Cross-Section Anatomy, published by D. Appleton Company in 1911, and now out of print. As a consequence, our goal was to pro…

1991

#11236

A bibliography of Johann Remmelin the anatomist

RUSSELL, Kenneth Fitzpatrick (1911 – 1987)
REMMELIN, Johann (1583 – 1632)
REMMELIN, Johann (1583 – 1632)

1992

#6953

The fabric of the body: European traditions of anatomical illustration.

ROBERTS, Kenneth Bryson (1923 – 2013) TOMLINSON, John Derek Williams (1926 – 2010)

An essential reinterpretation of the classics in the history of anatomical illustration, with many fine plates.

1992

#7354

Brain maps: Structure of the rat brain.

SWANSON, Larry William (1945 – )

The first computer graphics atlas of the brain of any species, with the illustration files also available separately (1993). The work included a complete and systematic, hierarchically organized set of annotated nomen…

1992

#7539

The history of British pathology.

CUNNINGHAM, George J. MCGOWAN, G. Kemp

1992

#7611

The Hunterian Lectures in comparative anatomy May-June, 1837. Edited, and with an introductory essay and commentary by Phillip Reid Sloan.

OWEN, Sir Richard (1804 – 1892)
OWEN, Sir Richard (1804 – 1892)

1992

#9139

Anothomia di Mondino de' Liuzzi da Bologna, XIV secolo. Edited by Piero P.Giorgi, Gian Franco Pasini, & Albertina Cavazza.

MONDINO DE LUZZI, [MUNDINUS] (1270 – 1326) GIORGI, Piero P. PASINI, Gian Franco CAVAZZA, Albertina

1992

#11214

Georges Cuvier: An annotated bibliography of his published works

CUVIER, Jean Léopold Chrétien Frédéric "Georges" (1769 – 1832) SMITH, Jean Chandler (1918 – 1999)

1992

#11406

Rudolf Virchow Sämtliche Werke. Herausgegeben von Christian Andree. 71 vols. anticipated.

VIRCHOW, Rudolf Ludwig Karl (1821 – 1902)
VIRCHOW, Rudolf Ludwig Karl (1821 – 1902) ANDREE, Christian (1938 – )

From the number of volumes planned we may conclude that Virchow was one of the most prolific of all physicians. According to the Wikipedia article on Christian Andree, to which I have linked, volumes in this set were …

1994

#7547

La fabbrica del corpo: Libri e dissezione nel Rinascimento.

CARLINO, Andrea (1960 – )

Translated into English by John Tedeschi and Anne C. Tedeschi as Books of the body: Anatomical ritual and Renaissance learning, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999.

1995

#7499

Diseases in wax: A history of the medical moulage.

SCHNALKE, Thomas (1958 – )

1995

#7714

The archaeology of disease.

ROBERTS, Charlotte A. (1957 – )
ROBERTS, Charlotte A. (1957 – ) MANCHESTER, Keith

1995

#11142

Anatomy atlases: An anatomy digital library curated by Ronald A. Bergman.

BERGMAN, Ronald Arly (1927 – )

https://www.anatomyatlases.org/ "About Us Curate a comprehensive digital library of anatomy information for patients and providers. Maximize the impact of this digital library by enhancing awareness among potential us…

1995

#11900

Biology takes form: Animal morphology and the German universities 1800-1900.

NYHART, Lynn K.

1995

#12843

Attitudes toward dissection in medieval Islam.

SAVAGE-SMITH, Emilie (1941 – )

1998

#7350

The central nervous system of vertebrates. 3 vols.

NIEUWENHUYS, Rudolf (1927 – ) DONKELAAR, Hendrik Jan, ten (1946 – ) NICHOLSON, Charles

A massive contribution to comparative vertebrate neuroanatomy, the life-work of the authors. Includes a comprehensive account of the structural organisation of all vertebrate groups, ranging from amphioxus and lamprey…

1998

#7642

The complete visible human: The complete high-resolution male and female anatomical datasets from the Visible Human Project.

PEITGEN, Heinz-Otto (1945 – )
PEITGEN, Heinz-Otto (1945 – ) BERGHORN, Wilhelm BIEL, Matthias

The first anatomically exact and complete, three-dimensional, computer-generated reconstruction of actual human bodies. Includes 2 CD-ROMs. See https://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/visible/visible_human.html.

1998

#7701

The Cambridge encyclopedia of human paleopathology by Arthur C. Auderheide and Conrado Rodríguez-Martín, including a dental chapter by Odin Langsjoen.

AUFDERHEIDE, Arthur C. (1922 – 2013) RODRÍGUEZ-MARTÍN, Conrado LANGSJOEN, Odin Monro (1923 – 2008)

Includes a significant historical introduction.

1998

#10685

Oeuvres complètes, Tome VIII: Plaies, Nature des os, Coeur, Anatomie. Texte établi et traduit par Marie-Paul Duminil.

HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370) DUMINIL, Marie-Paule (1933 – )

Greek text with facing French translation and study of four short treatises of the Hippocratic Collection on anatomy and traumatology of different periods and origins: On sores (probably 5th cent. BCE), On the nature …

1999

#7032

Taking positions. On the erotic in Renaissance culture.

TALVACCHIA, Bette

Of particular relevance to the history of medical literature is Chapter 8: "Mythology, Sexuality, and Science in Charles Estienne's Manual of Anatomy" (pp. 161-188). This refers to Estienne's De dissectione partium co…

1999

#7546

Paper bodies: A catalogue of anatomical fugitive sheets 1538-1687. (Medical History, Supplement No. 19)

CARLINO, Andrea (1960 – )

Describes bibliographically and illustrates the approximately 60 different surviving fugitive sheets together with essays on "The visual culture of Renaissance anatomy," "Anatomical fugitive sheets: Printing, prints a…

2000

#7643

New atlas of human anatomy.

MCCRACKEN, Thomas O.

The first printed atlas of color computer images adapted from 3D images developed in the National Library of Medicine's Visible Human Project. Includes CD-ROM with 3D electronic images.

2000

#8680

Spectacular bodies: The art and science of the human body from Leonardo to now.

KEMP, Martin (1942 – )
KEMP, Martin (1942 – ) WALLACE, Marina

2001

#7654

Five hundred years of medicine in art: An illustrated catalogue of prints and drawings from the Clements C. Fry collection in the Harvey Cushing / John Hay Whitney Medical Library.

WHEELER, Susan

2001 –2013

#8477

Geschichte der Histopathologie. 2 vols.

DHOM, Georg (1922 – 2014)

Traces development of microscopy in disease research and diagnostics, as applied in surgical, gynecological, and dermatologic pathology in the 19th and 20th centuries.

2001

#10707

Skulls and skeletons: Human bone collections and accumulations.

QUIGLEY, Christine (1963 – )

2002

#7271

The primate fossil record.

HARTWIG, Walter Carl (1964 – )

A comprehensive collaborative study edited by Hartwig. Includes an extensive historical bibliography.

2002

#8384

A traffic of dead bodies: Anatomy and embodied social identity in nineteenth century America.

SAPPOL, Michael

2002

#9078

Aristotle: On the parts of the animals I-IV. Translated with commentary by James G. Lennox.

ARISTOTLE (ἈΡΙΣΤΟΤΈΛΗΣ) (-384 – -322)
ARISTOTLE (ἈΡΙΣΤΟΤΈΛΗΣ) (-384 – -322) LENNOX, James G. (1948 – )

2002

#10175

Seeing her sex: Medical archives and the female body.

MCGRATH, Roberta

"Through a detailed analysis of exterior and interior images of the female body, this book examines the relationship between human reproduction and cultural representation from 1750-1910. With examples drawn from medi…