United States
3,553 entries published in United States. 279 publication places.
1980
#8175
Applications of artificial intelligence for organic chemistry: The Dendral project.
1980
#8794
The botany and chemistry of hallucinogens. By Richard Schultes and Albert Hofmann. With a forward by Heinrich Klüver. Revised and enlarged second edition.
1980
#8999
Civil war nurse: The diary and letters of Hannah Ropes. Edited with an introduction and commentary by John R. Brumgardt.
1980
#9147
Mesmerism: A translation of the original medical and scientific writings of F. A. Mesmer. Compiled and translated by George J. Bloch.
Includes [1.] an English translation, made from the 1971 edition in French, of Mesmer's disseration: Disseratio physico-medica de planetarum influxu (Vienna, 1766). [2.] English translation of Lettre de M. Mesmer...à …
1980
#9163
Invention of the modern hospital: Boston, 1870-1930.
1980
#9747
Magical medicine: The folkloric component of medicine in the folk belief, custom, and ritual of the peoples of Europe and America. Seleced essays of Wayland D. Hand.
1980
#10444
Mr. Peale's museum: Charles Willson Peale and the first popular museum of natural science and art.
1980
#10736
The way of the shaman: A guide to power and healing.
1980
#11454
Professionalizing modern medicine: Paris surgeons and medical science and institutions in the 18th century.
1980
#11488
The seeds of artificial intelligence: SUMEX-AIM.
A semi-popular and extensively illustrated summary of research on artificial intelligence in medicine at Stanford Medical School as directed by Edward A. Feigenbaum, Stanley N. Cohen, Carl Djerassi, and Elliott C. Lev…
1980
#11579
The Framingham Study: The epidemiology of atherosclerotic disease.
"The twenty-four year Framingham Study is a landmark in epidemiological investigation. Largely as a result of this study of the life habits and health of almost 6,000 men and women, atherosclerosis is no longer viewed…
1980
#12344
Hypertension, the renal basis. Benchmark papers in human physiology. Edited by David B. Gordon.
1980
#13228
Speech and speech disorders in Western thought before 1600.
1980
#14366
The complete works of Vladimir Kovalevsky. Edited by Stephen Jay Gould.
The complete paleontological works written by Kovalevsky, as distinct from his famous translations of western books into Russian, including Darwin's The variation of animals and plants under domestication, Darwin's Th…
1981
#2188.3
The [United States] Army Medical Department, 1775-1818.
1981
#2682.55
Medicine and its technology: an introduction to the history of medical instrumentation.
1981
#3705.3
History of dentistry. Translated by H. M. Koehler.
The author does not consider this a simple translation of his Geschichte der Zahnheilkunde (1973), as in the sections devoted to the 19th and early 20th centuries it has been so substantially revised as to be “almost …
1981
#4158.2
The dermatology and syphilology of the nineteenth century.
A scholarly work written in a particularly entertaining style.
1981
#5768.4
History of free skin grafting.
Comprehensive work, with hundreds of bibliographical references. No index.
1981
#6610.15
The art of healing. Medicine and science in American art.
1981
#6524.4
Taddeo Alderotti and his pupils. Two generations of Italian medical learning.
1981
#6742.9
Medical obituaries. American physicians’ biographical notices in selected medical journals before 1907.
With E.N. Feind and G.N. Holloway.
1981
#6786.23
Medical bibliography in an age of discontinuity.
A history of medical bibliography since World War II, focusing on the information requirements of biomedical research; supplements No. 6785.1
1981
#6596.5
American medicine in transition, 1840-1910.
1981
#6981
Medieval woman's guide to health. The first English gynecological handbook. Middle English text, with introduction and modern English translation by Beryl Rowland.
This 15th century manuscript (British Library Sloan 2463) predates by about a century The byrth of mankynde, previously considered the first work on the subject.
1981
#6982
Medieval medicus. A social history of Anglo-Norman medicine.
Includes a directory of Anglo-Norman physicians.
1981
#6995
Kaposi's sarcoma and pneumocystis pneumonia among homosexual men--New York City and California.
The second published report on what later became the AIDS epidemic. The report described 26 homosexual men in New York and California with Kaposi's sarcoma, and 10 more Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) cases in ho…
1981
#7144
Aristotle and Michael of Ephesus on the movement and progression of animals, translated, with Introduction and notes by Anthony Preuss.
The Commentaria in de motu et de incessu animalium by the Byzantine writer Michael of Ephesus are the only surviving commentaries in Greek on Aristotle's De motu animalium and De incessu animalium. This edition provid…
1981
#7760
Radiation and human health.
The first comprehensive book summarizing the evidence relating low-level ionizing radiation to cancer and other diseases.
1981
#8028
Fighting the plague in seventeenth century Italy.
1981
#8033
Digging up bones: The excavation, treatment, and study of human skeletal remains. Third edition.
1981
#8091
Bad blood: The Tuskegee syphilis experiment.
"From 1932 to 1972, the United States Public Health Service conducted a non-therapeutic experiment involving over 400 black male sharecroppers infected with syphilis. The Tuskegee Study had nothing to do with treatmen…
1981
#8437
Lectures on Galen's De sectis. (Arethusa Monographs, VIII). Department of Classics, State University of New York at Buffalo.
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English translation of this commentary on Galen's De sectis (On sects) given by the iatrosophist and commentator on medical texts, Agnellus, circa 600 CE.
1981
#8659
The American Red Cross: The first century.
Extensively illustrated with photographs.
1981
#8668
Science at the beside: Clinical research in American medicine 1905-1945.
Definitive account of the development of academic medicine and clinical research in America during the period covered.
1981
#8841
Atlas of medicinal plants of Middle America: Bahamas to Yucatan.
1981
#9674
Making sense of self: Medical advice literature in late nineteenth-century America.
1981
#9728
The DNA story: A documentary history of gene cloning.
1981
#10045
Defining death: A report on the medical, legal and ethical issues in the determination of death.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1981
#10222
Inside Russian medicine: An American doctor's first-hand report. With research assistance by Nicholas A. Petroff.
A period piece but valuable for its professional assessment of the state of Russian medicine during the period.
1981
#10329
A century of surgery: The history of the American Surgical Association, 1880-1980. 2 vols.
1981
#10834
A bibliography on animal rights and related matters.
"... restricted to literature in the English language, with over 3200 entries; it is also confined to the thought and practices of the Western world, from Biblical times to 1980." Concerns much on animal experimentati…
1981
#10990
Oslerian pathology: An assessment and annotated atlas of museum specimens.
Covers the 55 remaining specimens of pathological preparations by William Osler preserved at McGill University. The book is divided into 4 sections: A: presentation and discussion of those aspects of Osler's activitie…
1981
#11269
The house of Appleton: The history of a publishing house and its relationship to the cultural, social, and political events that helped shape the destiny of New York City.
1981
#11681
Dr. Martin Lister: A bibliography by Geoffrey Keynes, Kt.
1981
#11740
Research and discovery in medicine: Contributions from Johns Hopkins.
Essays on the history of pioneering clinical research at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
1981
#11965
History of botanical science: An account of the development of botany from ancient times to the present day.
1981
#11966
The garden of eden: The botanic garden and the re-creation of paradise.
In the 15th century people still hoped that the original garden of Eden might be rediscovered, but in the 16th and 17th centuries efforts turned to collecting plants and attempting to re-create the wonder of the garde…
1981 –1984
#12918
Historia de la odontologia en Cuba. Vol. 1: La colonia (1492-1898) Vol. 2: Intervencion norteamericana (1899-1902) (1906-1909). Periodo republicano 1902-1909, 1909-1940. Vol. 3: Peridodo republicano (1940-1958) Vol. 4: Cuba comunista y en el exilio (1959-1983).
A remarkably comprehensive history of dentistry for a small country.
1981
#13068
The mismeasure of man.
A critique of statistical methods and cultural motivations underlying biological determinism. "Gould argues that the primary assumption underlying biological determinism is that, “worth can be assigned to individuals …