France
1,210 entries published in France. 33 publication places.
1889
#11541
Traité des maladies des pays chauds: Région prétropicale.
1890
#4754
Étude clinique sur la maladie de Thomsen (myotonie congénitale).
First description of dystrophia myotonica (“Déléage’s disease”).
1890
#6999
La grande chirurgie de Guy de Chauliac...composée en l'an 1363, revue et collationnée sur les manuscrits et imprimes Latins et Français, ornée de gravures avec des notes, une introduction sur le moyen age, sur la vie et les oeuvres de Guy de Chauliac, un glossaire et une table alphabétique by E. Nicaise.
The standard edition in French includes a very extensive bibliography of both manuscript and printed versions. English translation of sections on wounds and fractures, Chicago, 1923.
1890
#10600
Anatomie artistique: Decription des formes extérieures du corps human au repos et dans les principaux mouvements. Avec 100 planches renfermant plus de 300 figures dessinées par l'auteur. 2 vols.
Digital facsimile from BnF Gallica at this link.
1891
#638
Le travail musculaire et l’énergie qu’il représente.
Important studies on thermodynamics of muscular work.
1891
#4185
Les tumeurs de la vessie.
Includes description of “Albarran’s glands”, subtrigonal glands in the bladder. He introduced a classification based on embryological origin. See also No. 4195.
1891
#4998
Thérapeutique suggestive.
1891
#14234
Anatomie pathologique de la moelle épinière.
1892
#2307
Leçons sur la pathologie comparée de l'inflammation, faites à l'institut Pasteur en Avril et Mai 1891.
Metchnikoff delivered his classic lectures on inflammation in French at the Pasteur Institute. They were translated into Russian as Lektsii o sravnitelnoi patologii vospaleniy, and published in St. Petersburg by K. L.…
1892
#6532
Les médecins et les chirurgiens de Flandre avant 1789.
Digital facsimile from BnF Gallica at this link.
1893
#93
Leonardo da Vinci: Codice sul volo degli uccelli e varie altre materie. Pubblicato da Teodoro Sabachnikoff. Transcrizione e note di Giovanni Piumati; traduzione francese di Carlo Ravaisson-Mollien.
The scientific study of the mechanics of flight begins with Leonardo’s investigations on birds, undertaken during his attempts to build a flying machine. At the time of publication Sabachnikoff owned the manuscript. A…
1893
#8094
La photographie médicale: Application aux sciences médicales et physiologiques.
The first book on medical photography. Digital facsimile from http://jubilotheque.upmc.fr at this link.
1893
#9540
Centenaire de la fondation de Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle 10 juin 1793 - 10 juin 1893. Volume commemoratif publiée par les professeurs du muséum.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1894
#643
Le mouvement.
Marey, like Muybridge (No. 650-51), was a pioneer in the use of serial pictures as a method of studying the mechanics of locomotion. English translation, 1895.
1894
#4800
Les affections parasyphilitiques.
Fournier, great French venereologist, introduced the concept of “parasyphilis”. He showed statistically the causal relationship of syphilis to paresis and tabes.
1894
#3999
Les tricophyties humaines.
In his extensive studies of the role of fungi in skin diseases, Sabouraud revived and elaborated the discoveries of Gruby (Nos. 4030, 4034-36), which had remained neglected for half a century. See also No. 4116.
1894
#4116
La teigne trichophytique et la teigne spéciale de Grüby.
1894
#5125
La peste bubonique à Hong-Kong.
Yersin discovered the plague bacillus Pasteurella (Yersinia) pestis, isolating it from excised buboes. He published the first account of this organism. Preliminary note in C. R. Acad. Sci. (Paris), 1894, 119, 356.
1894
#5639
De l’asepsie et antisepsie en obstétrique.
Tarnier was the first to adopt Listerism in obstetrics. In the discussion following a paper in Trans. int. med. Congr., London, 1881, 4, 390-391, he showed that he was the first to employ carbolic acid solution in obs…
1894
#11121
Les accouchements dans les beaux-arts, dans la littérature et au théatre.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1894 –1895
#11390
Chirurgie opératoire du système nerveux. 2 vols.
Among the innovations that Chipault made in neurosurgery were the removal of the underlyling dura in meningiomas, a new laminectomy technique, development of small clamps for closing a scalp incision, the treatment of…
1894
#13770
La faune des cadavres: Application de l'entomologie à la médecine légale.
Digital facsimile from U.S. National Library of Medicine at this link.
1895 –1928
#646
Dictionnaire de physiologie. Vols. 1 - 10, pt. 1. (All published).
By Richet, Langlois, Lapique and numerous co-authors. Covers "A" - Moelle épinière only. Digital facsimile from the Biodiversity Heritage Library at this link.
1895
#4758
Contribution à l’étude de l’atrophie musculaire progressive type Duchenne–Aran.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1895
#1423
Les centres moteurs corticaux chez l’homme.
Three papers by Charcot and Pitres in 1877, 1878, and 1883 left no doubt as to the existence of cortical motor centres in man. These were later published in book form (above).
1895 –1901
#1424
Anatomie des centres nerveux. 2 vols.
Classic summary of neuroanatomy at the end of the nineteenth century—comprehensive, beautifully illustrated, and scholarly. It is a goldmine of historical information with an outstanding bibliography.
1895
#1751
La mort et la mort subite.
Brouardel was professor of forensic medicine, Paris. He was to a great extent responsible for the development of that subject in France; he instituted courses of practical instruction at the Paris morgue, and wrote se…
1895
#8482
Des insufflations d'air dans le traitement des péritonites tuberculeuses. Thèse de médecine, Lille.
Describes the earliest experiments with artificial pneumoperitoneum by Mosetig-Moorhof, Duran and Nolen and Folet, which were not published formally. See Jean-Jacques Peumery, "1993: Le centenaire du penumopéritoine a…
1895
#12876
La cocaine en chirurgie.
The first French book on local anesthesia.
1895
#13330
Psychologie des foules.
"Le Bon theorised that the new entity, the "psychological crowd", which emerges from incorporating the assembled population not only forms a new body but also creates a collective "unconsciousness". As a group of peop…
1896
#2109
Le vénin des serpents.
1896
#9905
Les asphyxies par les gaz, les vapeurs et les anesthésiques.
1896
#12454
Le sommeil, tiers de notre vie. Pathologie, physiologie, hygiène, psychologie. Traduit de Russe avec l'autorisation de l'auteur par Ernest Jaubert.
Perhaps the first book on the physiology of sleep. The author examines the physiology, pathology, hygiene, and psychology of sleep, including the differences between the waking and sleeping states, the general phenome…
1896
#14309
Centenaire de la faculté de médecine de Paris (1794-1894).
Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1897
#2037
La thérapeutique des vieux maîtres.
1897
#1752
L’infanticide.
1897
#1753
La pendaison, la strangulation, la suffocation, la submersion.
1897
#2395
Les chancres extra-génitaux.
1897
#3228
Chirurgie du poumon en particulier dans les cavernes tuberculeuses et la gangrène pulmonaire.
Describes (p. 31) first cure of tuberculosis by removal of lung apex.
1897
#9903
Les explosifs, les explosions au point de vue médico-légal.
1897
#9906
Les intoxications.
1897
#11127
La foi qui guérit.
As one of his last works Charcot published this 38-page pamphlet on faith healing.
1897 –1901
#13232
Principes de la phonétique expérimentale. 2 vols.
Rousselot is considered the founder of experimental phonetics, both theoretical and applied.
1898 –1901
#364
I manoscritti de Leonardo da Vinci della Reale Biblioteca di Windsor. Pubblicata da Teodoro Sabachnikoff. Transcritti e annotati da Giovanni Piumati. 2 vols.
Includes folios A & B of his anatomical MSS. Text in French and Italian.
1898
#446
Histoire d’anatomie plastique: Les maitres, les livres et les écorchés.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1898
#5248
Traité du paludisme.
1898
#10269
Traité des maladies chirurgicales d'origine congénitale.
The first book entirely devoted to the surgical treatment of congenital abnormalities. The work also contains pp. 593-698 an exposition of Kirmisson's staged reduction of congenital dislocations of the hip, and discus…
1898
#10497
L'art dentaire en médecine légale.
The first comprehensive text on forensic dentistry, dedicated by Amoëdo to his teacher, Brouardel. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1898
#11152
Les cancers épithéliaux. Histologie - Histogenèse - Etiologie - Applications thérapeutiques.
1898
#12617
Chirugie de Guillaume de Salicet achevée en 1275. Traduction et commentaire par Paul Pifteau.
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Original edition limited to 200 copies. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.