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94 entries match Cardiology & Blood [C14 / C15] · Pharmacology & Therapeutics [D01 / E02]
1925
#2254
Zur Therapie schwerer Verbrennungen.
Riehl was an early advocate of blood transfusion in the treatment of shock after burns.
1925
#3087.1
Familial icterus gravis of the new-born and its treatment.
Successful exchange transfusion.
1927
#1916
The nature of the vaso-dilator constituents of certain tissue extracts.
Proof that histamine occurs in certain organs in amounts sufficient to account for the depressant action of extracts of these organs. With H. H. Dale, H. W. Dudley, and W. V. Thorpe.
1930
#1920
Digoxin, a new digitalis glucoside.
Isolation of digoxin from Digitalis lanata.
1933
#2028.41
Origine e vicende della trasfusione del sangue. Considerazioni storico-critche.
1933
#1924.1
The fibrinolytic activity of hemolytic streptococci.
Tillett and Garner discovered a substance elaborated by a strain of haemolytic streptococcus which promoted lysis of fibrin and is now known as streptokinase.
1934
#3093
The haemostatic possibilities of snake-venom.
Snake venom used in the treatment of hemophilia.
1935
#2022
Procedure and apparatus for preservation in “lyophile” form of serum and other biological substances.
1935
#2023
Continuous drip blood transfusion.
Introduction of the slow-drip method of blood transfusion.
1936
#2024
A new method of blood transfusion.
Heparin used in blood transfusion. See also the same journal, 88, 443-49.
1936
#2025
Transfusion of cadaver blood.
Cadaver blood used in human transfusions. Prof. Shamov of Kharkov carried out the first experimental work on transfusion of cadaver blood in 1927.
1937
#2026
The therapy of the Cook County Hospital. Blood preservation.
Described the establishment of the first blood bank (at the Cook County Hospital).
1938
#2027
An inexhaustible source of blood for transfusion, and its preservation. Preliminary report.
J. R. Goodall, F. O. Anderson, G. T. Altimas, and F. L. MacPhail pointed out the possibility of using placental blood for transfusion purposes.
1939
#1928
The pharmacological actions and therapeutic uses of some compounds related to adrenaline.
1941
#12823
Report of the Blood Transfusion Association concerning the Project for Supplying Blood Plasma to England, which has been carried on jointly with the American Red Cross from August, 1940, to January, 1941. Narrative account of work and medical report.
Drew discovered the method for long-term storage of blood plasma, and organized America's first large-scale blood bank. Drew's thesis for his medical degree at Columbia was entitled "Banked Blood: A Study in Blood Pre…
1942
#2924
The rôle of hypersensitivity in periarteritis nodosa; as indicated by seven cases developing during serum sickness and sulfonamide therapy.
Rich considered hypersensitivity to be an important factor in the aetiology of periarteritis nodosa.
1943
#2027.1
Advantages of a disodium-citrate-glucose mixture as a blood preservative.
This work made possible the storage of whole blood for up to three weeks.
1944
#2028
Untersuchungen über Dextran und sein Verhalten bei parenteraler Zufuhr.
Introduction of dextran as plasma substitute.
1945
#1928.4
Streptococcal fibrinolysis. A proteolytic reaction due to a serum enzyme activated by streptococcal fibrinolysin.
Purification and concentration of Tillett and Garner’s (No. 1924.1) substance to produce streptokinase.
1945
#3104
Detection of weak and “incomplete” Rh agglutinins: a new test.
Coombs’s test for detecting antibodies in various clinical scenarios, such as Rh disease and blood transfusion. With A. E. Mourant and R. R. Race. A fuller description appears in Brit. J. exp. Path.,1945, 26, 255-66.
1948
#3107.1
Replacement transfusion as a treatment for erythroblastosis fetalis.
Exchange transfusion.
1948
#2880
Penicillin in subacute bacterial endocarditis. Report to the Medical Research Council on 269 patients treated in 14 centres appointed by the Penicillin Clinical Trials Committee.
1948
#1929.3
Curare-like action of polymethylene bis-quaternary ammonium salts.
Methonium compounds. See also the same journal, 1948, 162, 810.
1948
#12359
Orally administered penicillin in patients with rheumatic fever.
Massell and colleagues demonstrated that rheumatic fever could be prevented by penicillin treatment of streptococcal throat infections. (Order of authorship in the original publication: Massell, Dow, Jones.) See also:…
1949
#5727
The pharmacological actions of polymethylene bistrimethyl-ammonium salts.
Introduction of hexamethonium bromide.
1950
#2028.1
Prevention of haemolysis during freezing and thawing red blood-cells.
Demonstration that human blood diluted with equal volumes of 30% glycerol in Ringer’s lactate solution could be frozen at -79° C and thawed after eight weeks without damage.
1954
#2028.42
History of blood transfusion.
1958
#1931.6
Enzymatic O-methylation of epinephrine and other catechols.
The authors discovered the enzyme "COMT" or cathecol-O-methyltransferase, and determined that it was crucial in the methylation and inactivation of adrenergic and other catecholamine type neurotransmitters. (Thanks to…
1959
#11405
The discovery of Dicumarol and its sequels.
An historical account of the discovery of the anticoagulant Warfarin by the primary investigator. The first use for this substance was rat poison. Digital facsimile from ahajournals.org at this link.
1963
#3108.7
Intrauterine transfusion of foetus in haemolytic disease.
1964
#1931.5
A new adrenergic beta-receptor antagonist.
Development of Propranolol, the first beta-blocker effectively used in the treatment of coronary heart disease and hypertension. R. G. Shanks, L. H. Smith and A. C. Dornhorst. In 1988 the Nobel Prize in Physiology or …
1974
#2028.43
Les origines de la transfusion sanguine.
Reprinted from Clio Medica, Vol. 9, 1974.
1975
#1931.7
Thromboxanes: a new group of biologically active compounds derived from prostaglandin endoperoxides.
With J. Stevenson and B. Samuelsson.
1985
#9233
An account of the foxglove and its medical uses 1785-1985.
This work consists of a reproduction of Withering's classic text published in 1785, extensively annotated by Aronson, followed by Aronson's history of "the use of the digitalis glycosides and related compounds over th…
1985
#11509
William Withering and the Foxglove: A bicentennial selection of letters from the Osler bequest to the Royal Society of Medicine, together with a transcription of 'An Account of the Foxglove' and an introductory essay. Edited by Ronald D. Mann.
Details William Osler's acquisition of the letters and his donation of them to the Royal Society of Medicine.
1992
#13062
A pictorial history of blood practices and transfusion.
1996
#8872
Sildenafil: an orally active type 5 cyclic GMP-specific phosphodiesterase inhibitor for the treatment of penile erectile dysfunction.
Osterloh and team working at Pfizer's Sandwich, Kent research facility in England, demonstrated that sildenafil citrate (Viagra) initally studied for use in hypertension and angina pectoris, is effective in the treatm…
2007
#12280
A history of streptokinase use in acute myocardial infarction.
A history of thrombolytic therapy. Digital facsimile from PubMedCentral at this link.
2008
#10362
Flesh and blood: Organ transplantation and blood transfusion in twentieth-century America.
2013
#7843
The history of blood transfusion in Sub-Saharan Africa.
2014
#11513
Banking on the body: The market in blood, milk, and sperm in modern America.
2014
#11745
Reading vampire gothic through blood: Bloodlines.
2019
#11482
Mapping human microbiome drug metabolism by gut bacteria and their genes.
Order of authorship in the original publication: Zimmermann, Simmerman-Kogadeeva, Wegmann....The authors looked at 271 drugs and 68 different species from the main taxonomic microbiome groups. Of the 271 drugs, 176 un…
2020
#13267
Strange blood: The rise and fall of lamb blood transfusion in 19th century medicine and beyond.
eBook version available at no cost from play.google.com at this link.