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1,553 entries match Surgery & Anesthesia [E04 / G02.403.810]
1965
#2068.8
Histoire du curare. Les poisons de chasse en Amérique du Sud.
1965
#4914.3
Stereotactic tractotomy in the surgical treatment of mental illness.
1965
#5733.1
Milestones in anesthesia. Readings in the development of surgical anesthesia, 1665-1940.
First-hand accounts of discoveries and advances in anesthesia.
1965
#5019.5
Neurosurgical classics. Compiled by Robert H. Wilkins.
A collection of 52 classic contributions to neurosurgery, translated, where necessary, into English, with an appendix containing over 200 additional references related to the historical development of neurological sur…
1965
#5813.6
A history of the acute abdomen.
1965
#5733.2
Foundations of anesthesiology. 2 vols.
An anthology of 150 papers on anesthesia and related topics, from the 16th century to 1961.
1965
#9582
The history of chiropodial literature.
1965
#11986
Microsurgical resection of acoustic tumors by a transmeatal posterior fossa approach.
"On August 1st, 1957, Theodore Kurze at the University of Southern California became the first neurosurgeon to use an operating microscope to remove a a neurilemmoma of the VIIIth nerve. The inspiration to develop thi…
1965
#14338
A list of the original writings of Joseph Lord Lister, O.M.
Published as a 20-page pamphlet.
1966
#4483.2
Anthology of orthopaedics.
Selections (often abridged) from classic primary sources, arranged thematically, with commentary.
1966
#4405.4
A flexible implant for replacement of arthritic or destroyed joints in the hand.
“Swanson prosthesis” – flexible silicone rubber finger-joint prosthesis.
1966
#5813.7
Mille ans de chirurgie en occident: Ve-XVe siècles.
1966
#10501
Geschichte der Fusspflege: Pedicurie, Chiropodie, Podologie.
1966
#11554
The papers of Alfred Blalock. Edited by Mark Ravitch. 2 vols.
This massive (2026-page) work includes a biographical study of Blalock, his complete bibliography, and biographical sketches of co-authors of Blalock's publications.
1966
#12570
Safavid surgery.
The history of surgery during the Safavid dynasty that ruled Persia from 1502 to 1736, and installed Shia rather than Sunni Islam as the state religion.
1967
#2312.6
Diseases in antiquity: a survey of the diseases, injuries and surgery of early populations.
1967
#3047.20
A human cardiac transplant: An interim report of a successful operation performed at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town.
First human heart transplant. The operation was on Dec. 3, 1967, and the patient died on Dec. 21.
1967
#6942
Biomedical aspects of the laser: The introduction of laser applications into biology and medicine.
The first book on the use of lasers in medicine and biology.
1967
#7731
Osteotomies cranio-naso-orbito-faciales: Hypertelorisme.
With G. Gulot, J. Rougerie, J. P. Delbet and J. Pasteriza.
1967
#7732
Osteotomies totales de la face: Syndrome de Crouzon, syndrome d'Apert: oxcephalies, scaphocephalies, turricephalies.
1968
#3047.21
Saphenous vein autograft replacement of severe segmental coronary artery occlusion: Operative technique.
First report on bypass of a human coronary artery. See No. 3047.25. Two years later Favoloro published a monograph on the topic: Surgical treatment of coronary arteriosclerosis (Baltimore, 1970). Digital facsimile fro…
1968
#2578.38
The H-2 locus of the mouse: observations and speculations concerning its comparative genetics and its polymorphism.
Antigen II, discovered by Gorer (No. 2576.5), was studied by Snell and became known as the product of the H-2 locus, the fundamental locus in the history of mammalian transplant biology.
1968
#8406
Die Alexandrinischen Chururgen. Eine Sammlung und Auswertung ihrer Fragmente.
1968
#10655
Successful internal mammary-coronary arterial anastomosis using a "minivascular" suturing technic.
Bailey was the first to graft the internal mammary artery, now typically called the internal thoracic artery.
1968
#11984
Microneurosurgery: Application of the binocular surgical microscope in brain tumors, intracranial aneurysms, spinal cord disease, and nerve reconstruction.
1968
#11988
Cerebral radiosurgery, I. Gammathalamotomy in two cases of intractable pain.
Leksell Gamma Knife. "Over the subsequent 50 years Gamma Knife surgery has evolved to cover much of what is done in neurosurgery and there are more than 330 Gamma Knife centers all over the world. By the end of 2017 m…
1969
#3047.22
A new approach to “anatomic” repair of transposition of the great arteries.
The Rastelli procedure. “Intraventricular rerouting of left ventricular output through the ventricular septal defect to the aorta and establishing of a new right ventricular outflow through the ventriculotomy and an e…
1969
#3047.23
Surgical treatment of Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome.
Surgical management of the tachycardia of Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome.
1969
#3611.3
Shouldice repair for inguinal hernia.
The Canadian or Shouldice repair.
1969
#4914.5
Transphenoidal microsurgery of the normal and pathological pituitary. In: Clinical neurosurgery: Proceedings of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons…1968, 185-217.
Confirmation of Cushing’s idea that a micro-tumor causes Cushing’s syndrome. See No. 3904.
1969
#7810
Orthotopic cardiac prosthesis for two-staged cardiac replacement.
The first total artificial heart implant, performed by Colley using a device developed by Liotta on April 4, 1969. The device, known as the Liotta-Cooley artificial heart, was implanted in a 47-year-old patient with s…
1969
#11990
Microneurosurgery. Edited by Robert W. Rand.
The first textbooks on microneurosurgery by the pioneering American neurosurgeon, Robert Rand, and the pioneering Turkish-Swiss neurosurgeon Gazi Yasargil, both appeared in 1969.
1969
#11992
Microsurgery applied to neurosurgery. By M. G. Yasargil. With contributions by R.M.P. Donaghy, U.P. Fisch. J. Hardy, L.L. Malis, S. J. Peerless and M. Zingg and engineers, W.J. Borer, H. Littmann and H. R. Voellmy.
Most of the chapters in this book were written by Yasargil. Chapter one: "A history of microsurgery" by R. M. P. Donaghy includes a bibliography of the earliest published references on this subject. "In 1958 RMP Donag…
1969
#13809
Pain and the neurosurgeon.
This was the successor to an earlier work by White and Sweet: Pain. Its Mechanisms and Neurological Control. With the Assistance in the Psychiatric Sections of Chapters IV and X from Stanley Cobb and Frances J. Bonner…
1969
#14157
Oeuvres d'Ambroise Paré conçu et réalisé par Pierre de Tartas. Préfacées par le professeur de Vernejoul & Jean Rostand de l'Académie Française. 3 vols. Vol. 1 illustré par Hans Erni, Vol. 2 illustré par Pierre-Yves Tremois, Vol. 3 illustré par Michel Ciry.
Facsimile of the 1585 fourth and best edition of Paré's Oeuvres, published in 3 vols., each volume additionally illustrated by a distinguished French 20th century artist. 5000 numbered sets were issued in various diff…
1970
#4483.4
The early orthopaedic surgeons of America.
1970
#3611.4
Hernia repair without disability.
First monograph on ambulatory hernia surgery. Second edition published by Ishiyaku Euroamerica in 1986 was retitled: Hernia repair without disability: A surgical atlas illustrating the anatomy, technique, and physiolo…
1970
#12341
Surgical treatment of coronary arteriosclerosis.
The history of the coronary artery bypass technique by the inventor of the procedure.
1971
#3047.24
Surgical repair of triscuspid atresia.
Fontan procedure. “Anastomosis between the divided superior vena cava and the right pulmonary artery, anastomosis of the right atrium to the pulmonary artery, and insertion of a homograft valve in the ostium of the in…
1971
#4405.5
Polycentric knee arthoplasty: Prosthetic simulation of normal knee movement.
Total knee replacement (replacing diseased articular surfaces of both femur and tibia), holding the metal and plastic components in place with acrylic cement.
1971
#8364
The cyrurgie of Guy de Chauliac. I Text (E.E.T.S., 265) Edited by Margaret S. Ogden.
Middle English text of Guy de Chauliac's surgery.
1971
#13181
A list of the works of Sir James Young Simpson, 1811-1870: A centenary tribute by K. F. Russell and F. M. C. Forster.
1972
#5766.2
A new method of total reconstruction of the penis.
The first description of the use of a musculocutaneous flap in reconstructive surgery. The resulting penis was fully-functional.
1972
#7433
The palmar fascia.
"There have been many descriptions of the palmar fascia by anatomists and in papers dealing with the surgical treatment of Dupuytren's contracture, but what seems to be lacking is an overall view of the problem, based…
1973
#3047.25
Aortocoronary bypass with saphenous vein graft: seven year follow-up.
"Probably the first successful saphenous bypass graft was by Edward Garrett (1964), whilst he was working with DeBakey. He performed the bypass graft in order to wean a patient from cardiopulmonary bypass, and the lon…
1973
#4914.6
Stereotactic limbic leucotomy: Neurophysiological aspects and operative technique.
With A. Richardson and N. Mitchell-Heggs.
1973
#5766.3
Distant transfer of an island flap by microvascular anastomoses. A clinical technique.
Successful direct flap transfer by vascular anastomosis. See also Austr. N. Z. J. Surg., 1973, 43, 1-3.
1973
#9353
Albucasis on surgery and instruments. A definitive edition of the Arabic text, with English translation and commentary by M. S. Spink and G. L. Lewis.
1973
#12648
Atlas zur Biomechanik der Gesunden und kranken Hüfte,
Translated into English by Ronald J. Furlong and Paul Maquet as Biomechanics of the normal and diseased hip. Theoretical foundation, technique and results of treatment: An atlas. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1976.
1973
#14161
Transplantation of isolated pancreatic islets into the portal vein of diabetic rats.
Lacy and colleagues showed that transplanation of murine pancreatic islet tissue into the portal vein of diabetic rats of the same inbred strain normalized the sugar levels and urine output of the rats that received t…