North America
3,694 entries published in North America.
1935
#4904
The clinical aspects of visceral neurology with special reference to the surgery of the sympathetic nervous system.
1935
#5403
Rats, lice and history: being a study in biography, which, after 12 preliminary chapters indispensable for the preparation of the lay reader, deals with the life history of typhus fever.
1935
#6461
The medicine-man of the American Indian and his cultural background.
Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1935
#6301
Classical contributions to obstetrics and gynecology.
1935
#6523
The story of medicine in the Middle Ages
1935
#8619
The doctor's bill. With an introduction by A. Lawrence Powell.
Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1935
#8894
Child psychiatry.
Leo Kanner, an Austrian émigré and medical graduate of the University of Berlin, founded the first academic department of child psychiatry under the direction of Adolf Meyer at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Kanner was t…
1935
#10057
The care of the aged, the dying and the dead.
Digital facsimile of the 2nd edition (1940) from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1935
#10205
Atlas of human anatomy, with explanatory text by Jesse Feiring Williams...colored illustrations by Franz Frohse, Max Brödel and Leon Schlossberg.
Reproduced Frohse's anatomical charts in much reduced form with supplementary charts added by Brödel and Schlossberg of Johns Hopkins.
1935
#11608
Failure of the circulation.
1935
#13603
History of the Canadian Medical Association.
1935
#13845
All about tea. 2 vols.
Covers the historical, technical, scientific, commercial, social and artistic dimensions of tea. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1936 –1939
#1172
The physiology and pharmacology of the pituitary body. 2 vols.
Includes an extensive bibliography.
1936
#1662
Medical history of contraception.
Reprinted with updating preface, 1963, 1970.
1936
#2357
Tuberculosis.
Clio Medica series.
1936
#1766.604
The American medical profession, 1783 to 1850.
1936
#2865
Atlas of congenital cardiac disease.
1936
#3338.1
Diseases of the air and food passages of foreign-body origin.
One of the most comprehensive treatises on the subject ever published, with a 636-page appendix describing, and in most cases illustrating, 3266 foreign bodies and how they were removed.
1936
#5815
Memorandum book of a tenth-century oculist for the use of modern ophthalmologists. A translation of the Tadhkirat.
The Tadhkirat al-Kahhalin was one of the oldest and best of the medieval Arabic works on ophthalmology. It carefully described 130 diseases of the eye and became the standard work on the subject in the Middle East. Ge…
1936
#6499
Medicine in the Bible. The Pentateuch, Torah.
References to medicine in the Old Testament, with notes and definitions, and references to the Talmud.
1936
#6432
Disease and destiny.
1936
#6433
The development of modern medicine, an interpretation of the social and scientific factors involved.
Shryock was one of the historians who founded and shaped the technique of writing the social history of medicine. This was his most influential work. Revised edition, 1947, translated into French, German and Japanese.
1936 –1941
#6662.1
MEDICAL CLASSICS. 1-5
Reprints of classic texts, with English translations where necessary. Includes biographical notes and full bibliographies.
1936
#258
The great chain of being: A study of the history of an idea.
1936
#7035
Encyclopaedia sexualis: A comprehensive encyclopaedia-dictionary of the sexual sciences. Edited by Victor Robinson.
One of the first encyclopedias of sexuality, published when relevant information was difficult to obtain, especially in English.
1936
#9304
The ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache: A. the use of plants for food, beverages and narcotics. Ethnobiological studies in the American Southwest, Vol. 3. Biological series (Vol. 4, No. 5); Bulletin, University of New Mexico, whole, (No. 297).
1936
#10640
Rumination number. Historical notes on rumination in man. The first historical monograph on the subject.
The first historical monograph on rumination syndrome or merycism.
1936
#11821
Industrial dust: Hygienic significance, measurement and control.
Includes information on asbestosis.
1936
#12400
Harvey, iniciador del método experimental.
First edition in Spanish of De motu cordis as well as a facsimile of the first edition. "Contains an important historical review of the circulation with particular reference to Servetus and to the Spanish reception of…
1936
#13044
Collected writings. With a biographical memoir by Abraham Flexner. 2 vols.
1936
#13588
Snakes of Maryland.
1936
#14229
The comparative anatomy of the nervous system of vertebrates, including man. 2 vols.
This edition and translation was so extensively reworked and expanded by Kappers, Huber and Crosby that it should be considered a new work. See No. 1247 for the original edition in German. Order of authorship as publi…
1937
#1354
Autonomic neuro-effector systems.
The authors hypothesized the existence of two sympathins, one excitatory and the other inhibitory, now known as epinephrine and norepinephrine. See Nos. 1144 & 1350.
1937
#2430
Who gave the world syphilis? The Haitian myth.
1937
#2319
Pathology.
Krumbhaar edited the Clio Medica series of volumes on the history of medicine, and contributed a history of pathology to it.
1937
#2866
Clinical roentgenology of the cardiovascular system.
1937
#3876
Genital abnormalities, hermaphroditism and related adrenal diseases.
1937
#6524
Early medieval medicine with special reference to France and Chartres. The Hideyo Noguchi Lectures.
1937
#6567
Russian medicine.
1937
#254.2
Genetics and the origin of species.
Dobzhansky, an emigrant from the Soviet Union to the United States, and a postdoctoral worker in Thomas Hunt Morgan's fruit fly lab, was one of the first to apply genetics to natural populations. He worked mostly with…
1937
#8594
Dr. Bodo Otto and the medical background of the American revolution by James E. Gibson.
Oddo, born in Germany, is one of the better-known American surgeons in the American revolutionary war; however he published nothing and is primarily known from this biography.
1937
#9242
Useful plants and drugs of Iran and Iraq. By David Hooper with notes by Henry Field.
Digital facsimile from the Biodiversity Heritage Library at this link.
1937 –1946
#9358
Fragments of entomological history including some personal recollections of men and events. 2 vols.
1937
#9832
Socialized medicine in the Soviet Union.
"... Sigerist was influential in the creation of socialized medicine in Canada. He made four trips to Canada in the 1930s and 1940s at the invitation of various medical groups to speak on this topic. Under his influen…
1937
#10198
The Citadel.
This novel was "groundbreaking with its treatment of the contentious theme of medical ethics. It has been credited with laying the foundation in Great Britain for the introduction of the NHS a decade later.[1] "For hi…
1937
#10672
Religion and medicine of the Ga people.
1937
#11215
A bibliography of the works of Ambroise Paré: Premier chirugien & conseiller du Roy
1937 –1969
#11629
Tobacco: Its history illustrated by the books, manuscripts and engravings in the library of George Arents, Jr. 5 vols. + 10 Supplements.
1937
#11797
A sex starved world.
A eugenic utopian fantasy, in which we accompany a doctor in his dream journey to the liberated land of Amor. Pritcher presents an impassioned argument for free universal health care, contraception, no-fault divorce, …
1937
#13880
Journal of a seaplane cruise around the world August 20, 1934 to January 24, 1935.
Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.