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3,694 entries published in North America.

1971

#6501.2

Through the Bible with a physician.

1971

#6786.17

Medicine: A bibliography of bibliographies.

Extracted from A world bibliography of bibliographies (4th ed., 1965-66)

1971

#6786.18

A catalogue of incunabula and sixteenth century printed books in the National Library of Medicine. First supplement.

Supplements Nos. 6783 and 6786.12. Records 27 15th century imprints and 272 16th century imprints acquired by the library since publication of those two catalogues.

1971

#6809

Dictionary of medical syndromes.

Second edition with E. Scrasia, 1981.

1971

#258.7

The origins of theoretical population genetics.

1971

#6880

Homeopathy in America: The rise and fall of the medical heresy.

A history of homeopathy in America, including its demise during the early to mid-20th century.

1971

#7353

Atlas of the mouse brain and spinal cord.

"This is an exceptionally systematic, beautifully produced atlas of the mouse central nervous system in the three standard planes, with alternating cell-stained (Nissl method with cresyl violet) sections and myelin-st…

1971

#7405

Histology of the human eye.

Hogan and Alvarado's work was the first book on histology of the eye to include electron microscopy. It also reproduced spectacular three-dimensional representations of ocular ultrastructures by Joan Esperson Weddell.

1971

#7934

La odontología en el México prehispánico.

1971

#8364

The cyrurgie of Guy de Chauliac. I Text (E.E.T.S., 265) Edited by Margaret S. Ogden.

Middle English text of Guy de Chauliac's surgery.

1971

#9439

Chaucer's physician: Medicine and literature in fourteenth-century England.

1971

#9469

Outcasts from evolution: Scientific attitudes of racial inferiority, 1859 - 1900.

1971

#10449

Medicine on the Santa Fe Trail.

1971

#10765

Freud and the Americans: The beginnings of psychoanalysis in the United States, 1876–1917.

1971

#10857

Peyote: an account of the origins and growth of the Peyote religion.

"The Peyote religion is a medico-religious cult. In considering native American medicines, one must always bear in mind the difference between the aboriginal concept of a medicinal agent and that of our modern Western…

1971

#10858

The pre-Columbian mind: A study into the aberrant nature of sexual drives, drugs affecting behaviour and the attitude towards life and death, with a survey of psychotherapy in pre-Columbian America.

1971

#10871

Wizard of the Upper Amazon. The story of Manuel Córdova-Rios

1971

#11665

Blacks, medical schools and society.

A study of the trends in black enrollments in the nation’s medical schools, and various public and higher education factors that limited the supply of black physicians in America through the 1960s.

1971

#12090

Humboldtian physicians in California.

Concerns the influence of Alexander von Humboldt on early California physicians. Library Associates of the University Library, Davis, Keepsake No. 4.

1971

#12370

International bibliography of cardiovascular auscultation and phonocardiography.

Part 1: over 6000 journal articles, books and book chapters from 1820 to 1966. Part 2: author listing of books, theses, dissertation, and phonodiscs from 1816 to 1968. Part 3: subject index to journal articles.

1971

#14020

The anatomical basis of medical practice.

A notorious anatomy textbook that was pulled from the market by the publisher due to protest over its use of Playboy magazine type models to illustrate female external anatomy, as well as its sexist language. Preface:…

1971

#14193

The American Association of Orthodontists: The biography of a specialty organization.

1971

#14298

Marijuana reconsidered.

A cultural classic on the understanding of the marijuana experience, and reform of prohibitions against marijuana use by a professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Besides describing marijuana's psychologica…

1972

#2199.1

The angel of Bethesda [1724] edited, with introduction and notes by Gordon W. Jones.

The only large systematic compilation of medical knowledge prepared in the Thirteen Colonies before the American revolution. The manuscript, which Mather finished in 1724, remained unpublished in the American Antiquar…

1972

#5289.4

A bibliography on Chagas’s disease (1909-1969)

Index-Catalogue of Medical and Veterinary Zoology, Special Publication No. 2.

1972

#7585

"Punctuated equilibria: an alternative to phyletic gradualism." IN: T.J.M. Schopf, ed., Models in Paleobiology.

The theory of punctuated equilibrium or punctuated equilibria in evolution. This theory argues that once species appeared in the the fossil record they became stable, showing little net evolutionary change for most of…

1972

#8354

Maurus of Salerno, twelfth-century "optimus physicus" with his commentary on the prognostics of Hippocrates, now first transcribed from manuscript and translated into English by Morris Harold Saffron. (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, N.S. Vol. 62, pt. 1).

1972

#8442

Thesaurus Linguae Graecae: A digital library of Greek literature.

http://stephanus.tlg.uci.edu/tlg.php "The Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG®) is a Special Research Program at the University of California, Irvine. Founded in 1972 the TLG® represents the first effort in the Humanities …

1972

#8614

Western medicine in a Chinese palace: Peking Union Medical College, 1917-1951.

Traces the development of Western medicine in China from 1805 to the creation of the Peking Union Medical College.

1972

#9189

Disease and society in provincial Massachusetts: Collected accounts, 1736-1939.

Includes Caulfield's "A history of the terrible epidemic, vulgarly called the throat distemper, as it occurred in His Majesty's New England colonies between 1735 and 1740," Yale J Biol Med. 11 (1939) 219–272. availabl…

1972

#9917

Strong medicine: History of healing on the Northwest Coast.

1972

#9918

The ethnobotany of the California Indians: A compendium of the plants, their users, and their uses.

Revised, expanded, and updated edition, La Grande, OR: E-Cat Worlds, 2014.

1972

#10320

Medicine in North Carolina: Essays in the history of medical science and medical service, 1524 1960. Edited by Dorothy Long. 2 vols.

1972

#10432

American physicians in the nineteenth century: From sects to science.

1972

#12490

Public health and the state: Changing views in Massachusetts, 1842-1936.

1973

#1588.12

History of physiology. Edited and translated by G. B. Risse

A revised and expanded translation of Geschichte der Physiologie, Berlin, 1953.

1973

#2068.16

Therapeutics from the primitives to the 20th century, with an appendix: history of dietetics.

Includes a valuable bibliography. First published in German, Stuttgart, 1970.

1973

#2138.2

The dangerous sky. A history of aviation medicine.

1973

#3705.04

A bibliography of dentistry in America, 1790-1840.

Covers monographs and periodical literature.

1973

#5352.6

Schistosomiasis: the evolution of a medical literature. Selected abstracts and citations, 1852-1952.

Includes 384 core references and bibliography (without abstracts) covering 1963-72.

1973

#6311.6

Iconographia gyniatrica: A pictorial history of gynecology and obstetrics.

French translation, 1976.

1973

#6859

Divided legacy: A history of the schism in medical thought: Volume III, science and ethics in American medicine: 1800-1914.

The history of homeopathic medicine in America, covering the difficulties within the homeopathic ranks and teachings.

1973

#8126

Galenism: Rise and decline of a medical philosophy.

1973

#8136

Final report of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study Ad Hoc Advisory Panel.

Digital facsimile from http://biotech.law.lsu.edu/ at this link.

1973

#8620

The Percival Bailey collection of neurology & psychiatry.

1973

#8621

Medical men at the siege of Boston, April, 1775- April, 1776.

1973

#8730

International bibliography of the history of legal medicine.

1973

#8902

The American disease: Origins of narcotic control.

Third expanded edition (1999). "Supporting the theory that Americans' attitudes toward drugs have followed a cyclic pattern of tolerance and restraint, author David F. Musto examines the relations between public outcr…

1973

#9153

Mental institutions in America: Social policy to 1873.

1973

#9274

Algonquin ethnobotany: An Interpretation of aboriginal adaptation in Southwestern Quebec. 2 vols.