Switzerland
189 entries published in Switzerland. 13 publication places.
1883
#14211
De l'Atténuation des virus, avec la collaboration de MM. Chamberland, Roux et Thuillier. Quatrième Congrès international d'hygiène et de démographie. Séance du 5 Septembre 1882.
In his seminal 1880 paper, Sur les maladies virulentes, et en particulier sur la maladie appelée vulgairement choléra des poules, GM-2537, Pasteur developed the idea of a protective inoculation by attenuated living cu…
1906
#6580
La médecine à Genève jusqu’à la fin du dix-huitième siècle.
1916
#9559
Mikroskopischer Atlas des menschlichen Gehirns: Die Medulla Oblongata: (das verlängerte Mark).
Very large format. Digital facsimile from Universität Heidelberg at this link.
1918
#13905
Die Stacheldraht-Krankheit: Beiträge zur Psychologie des Kriegsgefangenen. 2 vols.
Translated into English as Barbed wire disease: A psychological study of prisoners of war. Translated from the German, with additions. London: Bale & Danielson, 1919.
1921
#4988.1
Psychodiagnostik. 1 vol & atlas of test cards.
Rorschach test. 2nd ed., Bern, 1932. English translation, Bern, Huber, 1942. See the biography of Rorschach in Bull. Menninger Clin., 1954, 18, 173-219.
1921
#7746
Wunder in uns. Ein Bch von menschlichen Körper für Jedermann von Hanns Günther [Walter de Haas].
Remarkable illustrations in the 1920's "modernizing" industrial style later, made more famous by Fritz Kahn (1888-1968) who got his start by contributing an essay to this work. Günther was the pseudonym of the popular…
1922
#6581
Über Medizin und Krankenpflege im Mittelalter in Schweizerischen Landen.
1925
#2050
Catalogue of early herbals.
1926
#5130
A treatise on pneumonic plague.
Publication of the League of Nations, III. Health III, 13.
1927
#6298
Missgeburten und Wundergestalten in Einblattdrucken und Handzeichnungen des 16. Jahrhunderts.
1934
#7403
Le décollement de la rétine.
1935
#2429.1
Entstehung und Entwicklung einer wissenschaftlichen Tatsache. Einführung in die Lehre vom Denkstil und Denkkollektiv.
A very thorough history of the discovery of the Wasserman reaction, and its acceptance by the scientific community. English translation: Genesis and development of a scientific fact, Chicago, Univ. of Chicago Press, 1…
1935
#10831
1000 Ärzte gegen die Vivisektion (wissenschaftliche Tierfolter) wegen ihrer Grausamkeit und Nutzlosigkeit.
Considered a classic of the anti-vivisection movement.
1939
#459
Das Anatomenbildnis. Seine Entwicklung im Zusammenhang mit der anatomischen Abbildung.
1943
#6657
GESNERUS: Vierteljahrsschrift für Geschichte der Medizin und der Naturwissenschaften. 1-
The latest issue may viewed at www.gesnerus.ch.
1943
#7895
GESNERUS: Revue Trimestrielle publiée par la Société d'Histoire de la Médecine et des Sciences Naturelles. Current title: GESNERUS: Swiss Journal of the History of Medicine and Sciences. 1-
1943
#12123
Correspondence inédite entre Réaumur et Abraham Trembley, comprenant 113 lettres, recueillies et annotées par Maurice Trembley. Introduction par Emile Guyenot.
1945
#6581.1
Schweizer Aerzte als Forscher, Entdecker und Erfinder.
1948
#1451.1
Die funktionelle Organisation des vegetativen Nervensystems.
In 1949 Hess shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Egas Moniz in 1949 “for his discovery of the functional organization of the interbrain as a coordinator of the activities of the internal organs.”
1948 –2017
#10356
WMA Declaration of Geneva.
Modernized version of the Hippocratic Oath, promulgated in response to the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials. https://www.wma.net/policies-post/wma-declaration-of-geneva/ "Adopted by the 2nd General Assembly of the World Me…
1951
#9266
The cost of sickness and the price of health. WHO Monograph Series 7.
Digital facsimile from WHO.int at this link.
1953
#6495.5
Die tibetische Medizinphilosophie. Der Mensch als Mikrokosmos.
2nd edition, 1965.
1954
#5131
Plague.
Includes a section on the history of plague. WHO Monograph Series, No. 22.
1957
#752.5
The nature and mode of action of oxidation enzymes. Nobel Lecture, December 12, 1955. In: Festschrift Arthur Stoll, pp. 35-47.
In 1955 Theorell was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for his discoveries relating to the nature and mode of action of oxidation enzymes."
1958
#9022
The first ten years of the World Health Organization.
Digital facsimile from who.int at this link.
1958
#9740
Herbals of five centuries. A contribution to medical history and bibliography.
1959 –1967
#3666.6
Die historischen Grundlagen der Leberforschung. 2 vols.
1959
#5111.4
Cholera.
Includes a section on the history of cholera. WHO Monograph Series,No. 43.
1960
#5352.4
Bibliography of bilharziasis, 1949-1958.
Continues and supplements Nos. 5352 and 5352.1
1961
#6007
Geschichte der Tonometrie.
Revised and enlarged English translation with deceptive title: Tonometry: physical fundamentals, development of methods and clinical application, New York, Hafner, 1966.
1963
#5308.3
Bibliography of yaws, 1905-62.
Over 1,700 items.
1964
#9440
Les commentaires de Martin de Saint-Gille sur les aphorisms Ypocras. Edited by Germaine Lafeuille.
![HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)](/media/portraits/50)
1965
#5369.1
Bibliography of hookworm disease (ancylostomiasis) 1920-62.
1965 –1969
#58
Theophrastus Paracelsus Werke. Besorgt von W.E. Peuckert. Bd. 1-5.
Osler wrote that Paracelsus was “the Luther of medicine, for when authority was paramount he stood out for independent study.”
1966
#8072
Médecine humaine et vétérinaire à la fin du Moyen Âge.
1967
#461.1
Die anatomische Sektion in bildlicher Darstellung.
Full descriptions and illustrations of 355 of the most important paintings, prints, sculpture, and book illustrations concerning anatomy in its widest sense.
1967
#6485.2
Der Beginn des medizinischen Denkens bei den Griechen von Homer bis Hippokrates.
1967
#11492
C. G. Jung Bibliothek Katalog by Die Bibliothekskimmission.
1968
#9129
Galen's system of physiology and medicine. An analysis of his doctrines and observations on blood flow, respiration, humors and internal diseases.
![GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216)](/media/portraits/21)
1970
#2068.12
The story of ergot.
Exhaustive and well-documented, but no index.
1970
#9128
Galen on sense perception: His doctrines, observations and experiments on vision, hearing, smell, touch and pain, and their historical sources.
1971
#3911
Geschichte und Ikonographie des endemischen Kropfes und Kretinismus.
A superbly produced and illustrated work, with tipped-in color plates. English translation, Bern: H. Huber, 1984.
1975
#1671.8
The scientific background of the International Sanitary Conferences, 1851-1938.
First published in WHO Chronicle, 1974. 28, 159-71, 229-47, 369-84, 414-26, 455-70, 475-508. Available from apps.who.int at this link.
1978
#8162
Histoire du Comité international de la Croix-Rouge. Vol. 2: De Sarajevo à Hiroshima.
English translation: History of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Volume II: From Sarajevo to Hiroshima (Geneva: Henri Dunant Institute, 1984).
1978
#12121
International public health between the two world wars: The organizational problems.
1979 –1983
#2581.10
Geschichte der Allergie. 4 vols.
1980
#5434.2
The global eradication of smallpox. Final report of the Global Commission for the Certification of Smallpox Eradication.
On 8 May 1980, the World Health Organization officially announced that “smallpox eradication has been achieved throughout the world”. The upper cover of this report reproduces an electron micrograph of a specimen of v…
1981
#8282
Inventaire analytique des papyrus grecs de médecine.
1981
#11947
Le milieu médical en France du XIIe au XVe siècle. En annexe, 2e supplément au Dictionnaire d'Ernest Wickersheimer.
1981
#12120