United Kingdom
2,632 entries published in United Kingdom. 64 publication places.
1998
#12812
Catalogue of the Burmese-Pāli and Burmese Manuscripts in the Library of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicince.
Digital facsimile from wellcomelibrary.org at this link.
1998
#13807
The eradication of infectious diseases. Report of the Dahlem Workshop....Berlin, March 16-22, 1997. Edited by W. R. Dowdle and D. R. Hopkins.
This Dahlem Workshop occurred on the 20th anniversary of the eradication of smallpox.
1999
#7153
Herbs and herbalism in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
1999
#7535
Twentieth-century sexuality: A history.
1999
#7546
Paper bodies: A catalogue of anatomical fugitive sheets 1538-1687. (Medical History, Supplement No. 19)
Describes bibliographically and illustrates the approximately 60 different surviving fugitive sheets together with essays on "The visual culture of Renaissance anatomy," "Anatomical fugitive sheets: Printing, prints a…
1999
#7562
Voyages of discovery: Three centuries of natural history exploration.
Spectacular color images including many of original paintings and manuscripts.
1999
#7616
Health, civilization and the state: A history of public health from ancient to modern times.
1999
#7890
Mending bodies, saving souls: A history of hospitals.
1999
#8053
Medicine and society in early modern Europe.
Second edition, 2010.
1999
#8874
Pristina medicamenta: Ancient and medieval medical botany
1999
#9034
Cocaine: Global histories.
1999
#9277
Memory, wisdom and healing: The history of domestic plant medicine.
1999 –2000
#9573
The works of Robert Boyle. Edited by Michael Hunter and Edward B. Davis. 14 vols.
1999
#9810
Medicina antiqua. Codex Vindobonensis 93. Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek. Introduction by Peter Murray Jones, commentary by Franz Unterkircher. Manuscripts in Miniature, No. 4.
Color reproduction, reduced in size by one-third, of "a compendium of popular Late Antique texts brought together in the 6th century. It contains writings on herbs and materia medica by authors heavily reliant on the …
1999
#10053
The black stork: Eugenics and the death of "defective" babies in American medicine and motion pictures since 1915.
1999
#10073
The History of Phrenology on the Web.
http://www.historyofphrenology.org.uk/overview.htm This is the most comprehensive reference source available on phrenology. Van Wyhe divides it into the following following sections: Overview Organs The Phrenological …
1999
#10429
Conduct unbecoming a woman: Medicine on trial in turn-of-the-century Brooklyn.
"In the spring of 1889, Brooklyn's premier newspaper, the Daily Eagle, printed a series of articles that detailed a history of midnight hearses and botched operations performed by a scalpel-eager female surgeon named …
1999
#10579
An illustrated history of malaria.
Concentrates on 19th century developments.
1999
#12992
Anglo-Norman literature: A guide to texts and manuscripts.
This standard work catalogued nearly 1000 manuscripts, including medical texts.
1999
#13315
Governing the health care state: A comparative study of the United Kingdom, the United States, and Germany.
"This book represents the first comparative study of how health policy is made in leading industrial nations. Using detailed case histories of the UK, the US and Germany, it shows that health care systems and modern s…
1999
#13460
A dictionary of the history of medicine.
1999
#13513
Physicians and surgeons in Glasgow, 1599-1858: The history of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
1999
#13585
Sexual cultures in Europe: National histories.
"... brings together for the first time studies of the sexual cultures of all the major European countries--including France, Germany, Russia, Italy, Spain, Britain and the Netherlands--to focus on their commonalities…
2000
#7193
Medieval herbals: The illustrative traditions.
A study of illuminated medieval herbals from 512-1450 CE.
2000
#7265
Science and Civilisation in China. Volume 6: Biology and Biological Technology. Part VI: Medicine. By Joseph Needham with the collaboration of Lu Gwei-Djen, edited and with an introduction by Nathan Sivin.
2000
#7425
The Cambridge world history of food. 2 vols.
An encyclopedic work in 2153 pages; edited by Kiple and Ornelas.
2000
#7976
A population history of the United States. Edited by Michael R. Haines and Richard H. Steckel.
From Pre-Columbian times to the present.
2000
#7985
A short history of medical ethics.
2000
#8061
Epidemics and genocide in Eastern Europe, 1890-1945.
2000
#8181
Medical geography in historical perspective. (Medical History, Supplement No. 20). Edited by Nicolaas A. Rupke.
2000
#8294
Medicine and the making of Roman women: Gender, nature, and authority from Celsus to Galen.
2000
#8360
The four horsemen of the Apocalypse: Religion, war, famine and death in Reformation Europe.
2000
#8530
Ya qūb ibn Ishaq al'Irail's "Treatise on the errors of the physicians in Damascus." Edited and translated by Oliver Kahl. Journal of Semitic Studies Supplement 10.
c. 2000
#9036
Philosophical Transactions - the world's first science journal.
rstl.royalsocietypublishing.org "In 1662, the newly formed 'Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge' was granted a charter to publish by King Charles II and on 6 March 1665, the first issue of Philosop…
2000
#9061
Creativity and disease: How illness affects literature, art and music. 4th edition.
2000
#9094
The measure of multitude: Population in medieval thought.
Chapters 6-8 cover "Avoidance of offspring" or aspects of contraception.
2000
#9743
Early English charms, plant lore, and healing.
2000
#9789
Disease & geography: The history of an idea.
2000
#9790
Music as medicine: The history of music therapy since antiquity. Edited by Peregrine Horden.
2000
#10433
Knowledge and practice in English medicine, 1550–1680.
"The book vividly maps out some central areas: remedies (and how they were made credible), notions of disease, advice on preventive medicine and on healthy living, and how surgeons worked upon the body and their under…
2000
#11092
Asclepius, the god of medicine.
2000
#11184
Acupuncture, expertise and cross-cultural medicine.
2000
#11893
Women's healthcare in the Medieval West: Texts and contexts.
The Appendix is Medieval gynecological texts: A handlist. This is "a list of all gynecological texts currently known to me from western Europe written between the 4th and 15th centuries. It includes gynecological exce…
2000
#11937
Plants in archeology: Identification manual of vegetative plant materials used in Europe and Southern Mediterranean to c. 1500.
"This is a practical guide to the identification of vegetative plant materials used from the early prehistoric to c.1500 AD in Europe and the southern Mediterranean. Geographic distribution and archaic names are inclu…
2000
#12206
The demography of Victorian England and Wales.
2000
#12728
Science, technology and medicine in Colonial India, 1760-1947. The new Cambridge history of India, Vol. 3, pt. 5.
2000
#13017
The English parson-naturalist: A companionship between science and religion.
2001
#7654
Five hundred years of medicine in art: An illustrated catalogue of prints and drawings from the Clements C. Fry collection in the Harvey Cushing / John Hay Whitney Medical Library.
2001
#7776
Bodies politic: Disease, death and doctors in Britain, 1650-1900.
Social history emphasizing the visual depiction of disease, death and doctors.
2001
#8396
Rising life expectancy: A global history.
"Between 1800 and 2000 life expectancy at birth rose from about 30 years to a global average of 67 years, and to more than 75 years in favored countries. This dramatic change was called a health transition, characteri…