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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

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3,553 entries published in United States. 279 publication places.

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1976 –1990

#9616

Theophrastus: De causis plantarum Books 1-2, Books 3-4, Books 5-6. Edited and translated by Benedict Einarson and George K.K. Link. 3 vols.

THEOPHRASTUS OF ERESOS (ΘΕΌΦΡΑΣΤΟΣ) (371 – 287) EINARSON, Benedict (1906 – 1978) LINK, George Konrad Karl (1888 – )

1976

#9689

Plagues and peoples.

MCNEILL, William H. (1917 – 2016)
MCNEILL, William H. (1917 – 2016)

1976

#9731

Dreams in Greek tragedy: An ethno-psycho-analytical study.

DEVEREUX, George (1908 – 1985)
DEVEREUX, George (1908 – 1985)

1976

#10100

The Watermark. The quarterly publication of Librarians, Archivists and Museum Professionals in the History of the Health Sciences (LAMPHHS).

http://iis-exhibits.library.ucla.edu/alhhs/index.html "Librarians, Archivists, and Museum Professionals in the History of the Health Sciences (LAMPHHS) membership is open to librarians, archivists, and museum professi…

1976

#11035

Hallucinogenic plants of North America.

OTT, Jonathan (1949 – )
OTT, Jonathan (1949 – )

1976

#11569

Development of angiography and cardiovascular catheterization. Foreward by Herbert Abrams.

DOBY, T.

1976

#12422

Die arabische Medizin im lateinischen Mittelalter (Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akad. der Wiss., Math. naturw. Klasse, Jrhrg. 1976, 2. Abh.)

SCHIPPERGES, Heinrich (1918 – 2003)

1976

#12936

The oral manifestations of systemic disease.

SHKLAR, Gerald (1925 – 2015) MCCARTHY, Philip L.

1976

#13064

Caspar Peucer's library: Portrait of a Wittenberg professor of the mid-sixteenth century

PEUCER, Caspar (1525 – 1602)
PEUCER, Caspar (1525 – 1602) KOLB, Robert (1941 – )

1977

#1092.54

Food: The gift of Osiris. 2 vols.

DARBY, William Jefferson (1913 – 2001)
GHALIOUNGUI, Paul (Ghalioungi) (1908 – 1987)
GHALIOUNGUI, Paul (Ghalioungi) (1908 – 1987) GRIVETTI, Louis Evan (1938 – )

Extensively illustrated history of nutrition in ancient Egypt.

1977

#2662.3

Contrary to nature. Being an illustrated commentary on some persons and events of historical importance in the development of knowledge concerning cancer.

SHIMKIN, Michael Boris (1912 – 1989)

1977

#3161.41

The top ten clinical advances in cardiovascular-pulmonary medicine and surgery 1945-1975. Final report. 2 vols.

COMROE, Julius H. Jr. (1911 – 1984) DRIPPS, Robert D. (1911 – 1973)

1977

#5145.1

The black death in the Middle East.

DOLS, Michael Walters (1942 – )

1977

#5019.14

Neurological classics in modern translation.

ROTTENBERG, David Allan HOCHBERG, Fred Harvey

Full translations of 20 classic European contributions to 19th and 20th century neurology.

1977 –1981

#5768.2

McDowell series of plastic surgical indexes. 5 vols.

MCDOWELL, Frank (1911 – 1981)

Vol. I: 900 b.c. to a.d. 1863 (Zeis [see No. 5767] translated, with additions and revisions); Vol. II: 1864-1920; Vol. III: 1921-1946; [Vol. IV]: 25-year index of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1946-71; Vol. V: 1…

1977

#5768.3

The source book of plastic surgery.

MCDOWELL, Frank (1911 – 1981)

Reprints, translated into English where necessary, of classic papers on plastic surgery, with commentary.

1977

#6650.3

Women in medicine: A bibliography of the literature on women physicians.

CHAFF, Sandra L. & et al.

Lists over 4,000 items published between 1750 and 1975. With R. Haimbach, C. Fenichel and N. B. Woodside.

1977

#258.10

A century of DNA: A history of the discovery of the structure and function of the genetic substance.

PORTUGAL, Franklin H. COHEN, Jack S.

1977

#7977

The native population of the Americas in 1492. Edited by William M. Devevan.

DENEVAN, William Maxfield (1931 – )

"The discovery of America was followed by possibly the greatest demographic disaster in the history of the world." Research by some scholars provides population estimates of the pre-contact Americas to be as high as 1…

1977

#8782

"Doctors wanted: No women need apply." Sexual barriers in the medical profession, 1835-1975.

WALSH, Mary Roth (1939 – 1998)

1977

#9151

Medicine without doctors: Home health care in American history. Edited by Guenter B. Risse, Ronald L. Numbers, and Judith Walzer Leavitt.

NUMBERS, Ronald L. (1942 – )
NUMBERS, Ronald L. (1942 – )
RISSE, Guenter B. (1932 – )
RISSE, Guenter B. (1932 – ) LEAVITT, Judith Walzer (1940 – )

1977

#9211

Medical Department, United States Army Internal medicine in Vietnam. Volume I. Skin diseases in Vietnam, 1965-72. Vol. II. General medicine and infectious diseases, edited by Andre J. Ognibene and O'Neill Barrett, Jr.

ALLEN, Alfred M. OGNIBENE, Andre J. BARRETT, O'Neill Jr.

Digital facsimile of Vol. 1 from the Hathi Trust at this link. Vol. 2 is availabel from the U.S. Army Medical Department, Office of Medical History at this link.

1977

#9261

The spontaneous generation controversy from Descartes to Oparin.

FARLEY, John (1936 – 2015)

1977

#9288

Childbirth in the ghetto: Folk beliefs of negro women in a North Philadelphia hospital ward.

FRANKEL, Barbara

1977

#10060

The hospice movement: A better way of caring for the dying.

STODDARD WARBURG, Sandol (1927 – 1990)

1977

#10253

Biomedical results from Skylab. Edited by Richard S. Johnston and Lawrence F. Dietlein.

JOHNSTON, Richard S. DIETLEIN, Lawrence F. (1928 – 2002)

"Skylab was the United States' space station that orbited the Earth from 1973 to 1979, when it fell back to Earth amid huge worldwide media attention. Launched and operated by NASA, Skylab included a workshop, a solar…

1977

#10300

Medicine in Cleveland and Cuyahoga County: 1810-1976. Edited by Kent L. Brown.

BROWN, Kent L.

41 chapters that address all aspects of medical and surgical practice (arranged by specialty) in addition to studies of specific institutions and special groups (e.g. women physicians and black physicians).

1977

#10323

Medicine in Kentucky.

ELLIS, John H.

1977

#10803

Medical history of a Civil War regiment: Disease in the sixty-fifth United States Colored Infantry.

STEINER, Paul Eby (1902 – 1978)

1977

#10956

Medicine at Harvard: The first three hundred years.

BEECHER, Henry Knowles

1977

#12484

A history of childbirth in America.

WERTZ, Richard W. (1933 – ) WERTZ, Dorothy C.

Expanded edition, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989.

1977

#12554

Midwives and medical men: A history of inter-professional rivalries and women's rights.

DONNISON, Jean

1977

#12609

Standard history of the medical profession of Philadelphia by Burton A. Konkle, with the collaboration of James M. Anders ... [et al.] ; edited by Frederick P. Henry. Revised by Lisabeth M. Holloway, with an index and bibliography.

HOLLOWAY, Lisabeth M. HENRY, Frederick P. (1844 – 1919) ANDERS, James M. (1854 – 1936) KONKLE, Burton Alva (1861 – 1944)

1977

#13178

Sigmund Freud's writings: A comprehensive bibliography.

FREUD, Sigmund (1856 – 1939)
FREUD, Sigmund (1856 – 1939) GRINSTEIN, Alexander (1918 – 2007)

1977

#13246

Biographical dictionary of the phonetic sciences.

BRONSTEIN, Arthur J. (1914 – 2010) RAPHAEL, Lawrence J. (1938 – ) STEVENS, Cj

1977

#13277

Wernicke's works on aphasia: A sourcebook and review.

WERNICKE, Carl (1848 – 1905)
WERNICKE, Carl (1848 – 1905) EGGERT, Gertrude H.

1977

#13369

African folk medicine: Practices and beliefs of the Bambara and other peoples.

IMPERATO, Pascal James (1937 – )

1977

#13749

Project MKUltra, The CIA's program of research in behavioral modification. Joint hearing before the Select Committee on Intelligence and the Subcommittee on Health and Science Research of the Committee on Human Resources United States Senate Ninety-Fifth Congress First Session August 3, 1977.

COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES UNITED STATES SENATE

Digital facsimile from Wikipedia at this link. "Project MKUltra (or MK-Ultra) was the code name of an illegal human experimentation program designed and undertaken by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).[1][2][…

1978

#2188.2

Naval and maritime medicine during the American revolution.

GORDON, Maurice Bear (1916 – 2006)

1978

#145.9

An introduction to population ecology.

HUTCHINSON, George Evelyn (1903 – 1991)

This elegantly written textbook by a pioneering authority is based on a carefully documented historical approach to the subject.

1978

#2268.1

Tropical medicine and parasitology: Classic investigations. 2 vols.

KEAN, Benjamin Harrison (1912 – 1993) MOTT, Kenneth Eugene (1939 – 1997) RUSSELL, Adair J.

About 200 key papers, reproduced in whole or in part, in English translation where necessary. Includes useful biographical notes.

1978

#1716.1

The history of statistics in the 17th and 18th centuries against the changing background of intellectual, scientific and religious thought. Lectures by Karl Pearson given at University College London during the academic sessions 1921-1933.

PEARSON, Karl (1857 – 1936)
PEARSON, Karl (1857 – 1936) PEARSON, Egon Sharpe (1895 – 1980)

1978

#1766.610

The medical profession in mid-Victorian London.

PETERSON, M. Jeanne

1978

#2662.4

The genesis of cancer. A study in the history of ideas.

RATHER, Lelland Joseph (1913 – 1989)

1978

#2682.52

Medicine and the reign of technology.

REISER, Stanley Joel

1978

#5546.9

Infectious diseases. Prevention and treatment in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

SPINK, Wesley William (1904 – 1988)

1978

#5813.11

The rise of surgery from empiric craft to scientific discipline.

WANGENSTEEN, Owen Harding (1898 – 1981) WANGENSTEEN, Sarah D.

Not a systematic history but an assessment of those technical factors that contributed to or retarded the advance of surgery.

1978

#6451.10

Medicine: An illustrated history.

LYONS, Albert S. (1912 – 2006) PETRUCELLI, R. Joseph (1943 – )

Includes over 1,000 illustrations, many in color.

1978

#6623.3

Friedrich Schiller: Medicine, psychology and literature. With the first English edition of his complete medical and psychological writings.

DEWHURST, Kenneth Eastham (1919 – 1984) REEVES, Nigel

The medical writings of Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) and their influence on his poetry and plays.

1978

#6610.14

Medicine and pharmacy in American political prints (1765-1870).

HELFAND, William H. (1926 – 2018)
HELFAND, William H. (1926 – 2018)