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11 entries published in this place. (Bristol, GB)

1794

#9526

Considerations on the medicinal use, and on the production of factitious airs and on the manner of obtaining them in large quantities: In two parts.

The engineer James Watt collaborated with the physician, Thomas Beddoes, in this project. This was Watt's only contribution to medicine. While much of Beddoes' work proved ineffective it did result in Humphrey Davy's …

1895

#9528

Leprosy: In its clinical & pathological aspects. Translated by Norman Walker.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1912

#10792

An index of differential diagnosis of main symptoms by various writers. Edited by Herbert French.

The first edition extended to more than 1000 pages. It had reached its 16th edition by 2016. Digital facsimile of the New York 1912 edition from the Internet Archive at this link.

1924

#2854

Rheumatic heart disease.

The first systematic textbook on rheumatic heart disease.

1930

#6730

Plarr’s lives of the Fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons of England; Plarr's lives of the Fellows Online.

Publication began with the first 2 vols. edited after Plarr's death by D'Arcy Power with the assistance of W. G. Spencer and G. E. Gask, 1930. Supplement, 1930-51, by Sir D’Arcy Power and W. R. LeFanu, 1953. Second su…

1963

#9023

World health and history.

1967

#6311.5

Milestones in midwifery.

Reprinted with No. 6311, San Francisco, Norman Publishing, 1989.

1989

#13311

The great age of the microscope: The collection of the Royal Microscopical Society through 150 years.

1990

#7180

From the watching of shadows. The origins of radiological tomography.

1992

#7539

The history of British pathology.

1993

#7183

A century of x-rays and radioactivity in medicine. With emphasis on photographic records of the early years.