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95 entries published in this place. (Stuttgart, DE)

1826 –1838

#6752

Repertorium bibliographicum. 2 vols. [in 4].

Alphabetical author-index of 16,299 incunabula. Originally based on the contents of the Munich Hofbibliothek, it was made more useful when Walter Arthur Copinger published a 3-volume supplement, 1895-1902, which added…

1839

#10589

Physiognomice pathologica – Krankenphysiognomik. Text in quarto; atlas in folio with 72 hand-colored lithographs.

A second edition in octavo format with 80 small plates was published in 1842. Baumgärtner, a pupil of Friedrich Tiedemann and Leopold Gmelin at Heidelberg, taught that it was possible to make a correct diagnosis with …

1840

#4664

Beobachtungen über Lähmungszustände der untem Extremitäten und deren Behandlung.

First description of acute anterior poliomyelitis, which Heine separated from other forms of paralysis; he described the deformities arising from the disease. He also called attention to congenital spastic paraplegia,…

1842

#4416

Ueber spontane und congenitale Luxationen.

1845

#4930

Die Pathologie und Therapie der psychischen Krankheiten.

Griesinger put an end to the moralistic theory of insanity as advanced by Heinroth. He was the first in Germany to abandon violence in the treatment of the insane; his book remained an authority on the subject for 30 …

1845 –1862

#8223

Kosmos. Entwurf einer physischen Weltbeschreibung. 5 vols. and atlas.

This work includes founding material in geography, plant geography, orography, climatology and meterology, among other sciences, and citations to 9,000 sources. The atlas was issued without Humboldt's participation, a…

1859

#6386

Geschichte der Medicin.

1865

#11493

Medicinische Blumenlese aus Shakespeare zu eigener und seiner Collegen Kurzweil gesammelt von Georg Cless.

Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

1875

#1748

Lehrbuch der gerichtlichen Psychopathologie.

1876

#6190

Ueber das Verhalten des Uterus und Cervix in der Schwangerschaft und während der Geburt.

“Bandl’s ring”. Bandl was professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at Vienna and Prague.

1876

#6389

Grundriss der Geschichte der Medicin und des heilenden Standes.

Until superseded by Garrison, Baas’s book was the most important one-volume text on the history of medicine. For an expert evaluation of it, see Garrison’s History, 4th ed., p. 884. An English translation, by H.E. Han…

1878 –1882

#3387

Lehrbuch der Ohrenheilkunde. 2 pts.

Politzer was one of the greatest of all otologists. He was the first Professor of Otology in Vienna and his textbook was for many years the standard authority on the subject. English translation, 1883.

1879

#4940

Lehrbuch der Psychiatrie auf klinischer Grundlage.

English translation, Philadelphia, 1905.

1880

#5773

Die Krankheiten der Brustdrüsen.

A monograph on cancer and other diseases of the breast, including a discussion of cancer in the male breast in the final chapter. This work is also significant in the history of plastic and reconstructive surgery. Dig…

1886

#1017

Die Darmbakterien des Säuglings und ihre Beziehungen zur Physiologie der Verdauung.

Includes the first account of Bact. coli infection. The organism was later renamed Escherichia coli (E.coli).

1886

#4944

Psychopathia sexualis; eine klinisch-forensische Studie.

Krafft-Ebing revised the book through 12 editions. Digital facsimile of the first edition from wellcomecollection.org at this link. English translation as Psychopathia sexualis, with special reference to contrary sexu…

1887

#6197

Beiträge zur Anatomie und zur operativen Behandlung der Extrauterinschwangerschaft.

1888

#4996

Der Hypnotismus und die suggestive Psychotherapie.

1890

#715

Ueber den Einfluss der Alkalien auf den menschlichen Stoffwechsel.

1890

#203.4

Grundzüge einer systematischen Kraniometrie. Methodische Anleitung zur kraniometrischen Analyse der Schädelform für die Zwecke der physischen Anthropologie, der vergleichenden Anatomie sowie für die Zwecke der medizinischen Disziplinen (Pyschiatrie, Okulistik, Zahnheilkunde, Geburtshilfe, gerichtliche Medizin) und der bildenden Künste (plastische Anatomie) ein Handbuch fürs Laboratorium.

Török made an exhaustive study of craniometry as applied to an unusually wide range of fields in medicine, and art, and proposed 5,000 different measurements of a single skull. Digital facsimile from the Internet Arch…

1890

#13386

Neue Forschungen auf dem Gebiet der Psychopathia sexualis. Ein medicinisch-psychologische Studie.

Among other things, Krafft-Ebing introduced the terms sadism and masochism in this work. Digital facsimile from wellcomecollection.org at this link.

1891

#3633

Der Icterus und seine verschiedenen Formen.

1891

#4356

Lehrbuch der orthopädischen Chirurgie .

Hoffa, a leading German orthopedist, made important contributions to the subject and founded the Zeitschrift für orthopädische Chirurgie.

1897

#1574

Die historische Entwicklung der experimentellen Gehirn- und Rückenmarksphysiologie vor Flourens.

Unsurpassed coverage of the experimental physiology of the brain and spinal cord up to the work of Flourens. The best edition is the extensively annotated English translation as The historical development of experimen…

1897

#12198

Entwickelungslehre, Geburtshülfe und Gynäkologie in der hippokratischen Schriften.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1898

#2039

Die Heilpflanzen der verschiedenen Volker und Zeiten.

1899

#188

Die Schönheit des weiblichen Körpers.

1901

#6497

Die Medizin im Alten Testament.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1902 –1906

#2083

Lehrbuch der Intoxikationen. 2te. Aufl. 2 vols.

1902

#8569

Des Pedanios Dioskurides aus Anazarbos Arzneimittellehre in fünf Büchern. Übersetzt und mit Erklärungen Versehen.

Analysis of Dioscordes from the pharmacological standpoint, including determination of his units of measurements, critical in dosage. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

1902

#10354

Ärztliche Ethik: Die Pflichten des Arztes in allen Beziehungen seiner Thätigkeit.

See Andreas-Holger Maehle, "'God's ethicist': Albert Moll and his medical ethics in theory and practice," Medical History, 56 (2012) 217-236. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1903

#4953

Hygiene der Nerven und des Geistes im gesunden und kranken Zustande.

English translation, New York, 1907.

1903

#6608

Die Medizin in der klassischen Malerei.

4th edition, 1950 (a re-impression of 3rd edition, 1923).

1904

#6290

Die Wochenstube in der Kunst.

1905

#6619

Die Karikatur und Satire in der Medizin.

An encyclopedic collection of medical wit and caricature of all ages. Second edition, 1921.

1906

#6506

Die Medizin im Koran.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1906 –1911

#6401

Geschichte der Medizin. Vol. 1-2, pt. 1.

An English translation was published in London, 2 vols., 1909-25.

1906 –1954

#9393

Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. The Macrolepidoptera of the world: A systematic description of the known Macrolepidoptera. 16 vols. plus 4 supplements. Written and edited by Adalbert Seitz.

Published in French, German and English. The first 4 vols. describe the Palaearctic fauna and vols. 5–16 describe the exotic fauna (Volums 1–4, Palaearctic fauna, with 4 supplements; Vols. 5–8, American fauna; Vol. 9–…

1907

#2233

Die asthenische Konstitutionskrankheit.

“Stiller’s disease” – habitus asthenicus.

1907 –1913

#3413

Geschichte der Ohrenheilkunde. 2 vols.

It is fitting that Politzer should have been the greatest historian of otology. He was Professor of Otology in Vienna and his teaching had great influence upon the advancement of the subject. The Geschichte is a maste…

1908

#2044

Die volkmedizinische Organotherapie und ihr Verhältnis zum Kultopfer.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1908 –1909

#6455

Vergleichende Volksmedizin. Eine Darstellung volksmedizinischer Sitten und Gebräuche, Anschauungen und Heilfaktoren, des Aberglaubens und der Zaubermedizin. 2 vols.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1909

#6404

Studien zur Geschichte der Medizin.

1911 –1912

#2701

Die Röntgen-Literatur. 2 vols.

1912

#6609

Plastik und Medizin.

1912

#11254

Die diluviale Vorzeit Deutschlands. Archäologischer Teil, von R. R. Schmidt; II. Geologischer Teil, von Ernest Koken, Die Geologie und Tierweld der paläolithischen Kulturstätten Deutschlands; III. Anthropologischer Teil von A. Schliz, Die diluvialen Menschenreste Deutschlands.

This splendidly produced and illustrated large folio volume was the first major book on paleolithic research published in Germany. Schmidt described systematic investigations of the caves in the Swabian Alps, and was …

1913

#9496

Die Geschichte der Physiologie des Vestibular Apparates seit 1850. IN: Politzer’s Geschichte der Ohrenheilkunde, Vol. 2.

Translated into English by Dennis G. Pappas, as "Barany's History of vestibular physiology: Translation and commentary," Ann. Otol. Rhin. Larygngol.,1984, 93, no. 2, pt. 3. Supplement 110.

1922

#6609.1

Wunder, Wundgeburt und Wundergestalt in Einblattdrucken des 15-18. Jahrhunderts.

History of teratology in art from 15th to 18th centuries.

1922 –1931

#7649

Das Leben des Menschen. Eine volkstümliche Anatomie, Biologie, Physiologie und Entwicklungsgeschichte des Menschen. 5 vols.

By developing a new infographics style of illustration in which physiological processes and other technical medical and biological concepts were often depicted as, or compared to machines, Kahn made medical and biolog…

1926

#6417

Die Lehre von der heilkraft der Natur im Wandel der Zeiten.

The standard work on the history of the doctrine of “the healing power of Nature”. English translation, New York, 1932.