2016 DIOKNO, Maria Serena Icasiano
Hidden lives, concealed narratives: A history of leprosy in the Philippines. Edited by Maria Serena I. Diokno.
GMN 11437 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13636
2017 SAMAMA, Évelyne
La médecine de guerre en Grèce ancienne.
The most comprehensive study of this subject.
GMN 9808 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11996
2017 OWENS, Deirdre Cooper
Medical bondage: Race, gender and the origins of American gynecology.
"The accomplishments of pioneering doctors such as John Peter Mettauer, James Marion Sims, and Nathan Bozeman are well documented. It is also no secret that these nineteenth-century gynecologists performed experimenta…
GMN 9908 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12096
2017 NEWSON, Linda A. (1946 – )
Making medicines in early colonial Lima, Peru: Apothecaries, science and society.
GMN 10539 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12732
2017 PERKINS, Barbara Bridgman
Cancer, radiation therapy, and the market.
GMN 10555 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12748
2017 KELLY, Laura
Irish medical education and student culture, c. 1850-1950.
GMN 10661 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12854
2017 KISACKY, Jeanne
Rise of the modern hospital: An architectural history of health and healing, 1870-1940.
GMN 10664 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12857
2017 LAMBE, Jennifer L.
Madhouse: Psychiatry and politics in Cuban history.
GMN 10666 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12859
2017 DAVIDSON, Kathleen
Photography, natural history and the nineteenth-century museum: Exchanging views of empire.
GMN 10730 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12924
2017 OREN-MAGIDOR, Daphna
Infertility in early modern England.
GMN 10754 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12950
2017 PRITT, Bobbi S.; SLOAN, Lynn M.; ALLERDICE, Michelle E. J.; ET AL
Proposal to reclassify Ehrlichia muris as Ehrlichia muris subsp. muris subsp. nov. and description of Ehrlichia muris subsp. eauclairensis subsp. nov., a newly recognized tick borne pathogen of humans.
Order of authorship in the original publication: Pritt, Allderdice, Sloan. By extremely complex genotyping methods and fine electron microscopic analysis of the organism, the authors showed that the infectious agent i…
GMN 10906 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13102
2017 MAYHEW, Emily
A heavy reckoning: War, medicine and survival in Afghanistan and beyond.
GMN 10971 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13167
2017 HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370); BOURBON, Florence
Hippocrate, Tome XII, 4e partie, Femmes stériles, Maladies des jeunes filles, Superfétation, Excision du foetus. Texte établi, traduit et annoté par Florence Bourbon.
Edition of the Greek text with facing French translation and commentary of four gynecological treatises from the Hippocratic Collection, from c. 470-350 BCE: De sterilibus = On sterility; De virginum morbis = On disea…
GMN 11038 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13234
2017 LÖWY, Ilana (1948 – )
Imperfect pregnancies: A history of birth defects and prenatal diagnosis.
GMN 11053 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13249
2017 THUMIGER, Chiara
A history of the mind and mental health in classical Greek medical thought.
GMN 11088 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13284
2017 BARNDT, Kerstin; SINOPOLI, Carla M. (1956 – )
Object lessons and the formation of knowledge: University of Michigan museums, libraries and collections 1817-2017. Edited by Kerstin Barndt and Carla M. Sinopoli.
GMN 11296 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13493
2017 PLANTA, Mercedes G.
Traditional medicine in the colonial Philippines: 16th to the 19th century.
GMN 11435 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13634
2017 GAUDELLI, Nicole M.; KOMOR, Alexis C.; REES, Holly; LIU, David Ruchien (1973 – ); ET AL
Programmable base editing of A-T to G-C.
Order of authorship in the original publication: Gaudelli, Komor, Rees....Liu. Liu and colleagues developed an advanced CRISPR system that can edit pairings of DNA nucleotide bases Adenine and Thymine into Guanine and…
GMN 11865 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14069
2018 VILA, Anne C. (1961 – )
Suffering scholars: Pathologies of the intellectual in Enlightenment France.
GMN 10476 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12669
2018 LO, Vivienne; BARRETT, Penelope
Imagining Chinese medicine. Edited by Vivienne Lo and Penelope .
Finely produced and illustrated collection, with many plates in color, of 36 scholarly essays on the widest range of Chinese medical illustrations, including erotica.
GMN 10533 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12726
2018 WOLF, Jacqueline H.
Cesarean section: An American history of risk, technology, and consequence.
A study of the sharp increase in cesarean births (up to 25%) in the U.S. during the 2nd half of the 20th century, as a result of technologization of medicine and, consequently, obstreticians' weakened skills, the malp…
GMN 10622 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12815
2018 TERAZAWA, Yuki
Knowledge, power, and women's reproductive health in Japan, 1690–1945.
GMN 10645 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12838
2018 MANN, Annika
Reading contagion: The hazards of reading in the age of print.
GMN 10935 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13131
2018 HERNÁNDEZ-SÁENZ, Luz Maria
Carving a niche: The medical profession in Mexico 1800-1870.
GMN 11051 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13247
2018 SINGER, Peter N.; THUMIGER, Chiara
Mental illness in ancient medicine: From Celsus to Paul of Aegina. Edited by Chiara Thumiger and Peter Singer.
GMN 11089 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13285
2018 BENNETT, Lyn
Rhetoric, medicine, and the woman writer, 1600–1700.
"How did physicians come to dominate the medical profession? Lyn Bennett challenges the seemingly self-evident belief that scientific competence accounts for physicians' dominance. Instead, she argues that the whole e…
GMN 11382 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13581
2018 SENIOR, Emily
The Caribbean and the medical imagination, 1764-1834. Slavery, disease and colonial modernity.
GMN 11436 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13635
2019 DHINGRA, Akshay; GABZENMULLER, Tina; HAGE, Elias; ET AL
Novel virus related to Kaposi's Sarcoma associated herpesvirus from Colobus monkey.
Discovery of a new Karposi's Sarcoma virus in monkeys, named CbGHV1. Autopsy showed that the monkey died from a "primary effusion lymphoma" similar to the deaths of humans from human Karposi Sarcoma virus. (Thanks to …
GMN 10912 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13108
2019 GREWER, Anna; BLEYER, Martina; MATZ-RENSING, Kerstin; ET AL
Kaposi sarcoma in mantled guereza.
Order of authorship in original publication: Grewer, Bleyer, Matz-Rensing. Further work on the CBGHV1 (Colobine gammherpesvirus 1) which causes a pathology in the Colobus monkey very similar to that seen humans. (Than…
GMN 10913 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13109
2019 GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216); ZIPSER, Barbara (1950 – ); BOURAS-VALLIANATOS, Petros
Brill's companion to the reception of Galen. Edited by Petros Bouras-Vallianatos and Barbara Zipser.
This collective work shows how Galen was adopted, adapted, admired, contested, and criticized across diverse intellectual environments and geographical regions, from Late Antiquity to the present day, and from Europe …
GMN 11080 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13276
2019 LAWRENCE, Jennifer Suzanne
Allied medicine in the Great War: The medical front and the people who fought.
GMN 11367 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13566
2019 MULANGU, Sabue; DODD, Lori E.; DAVEY, Richard T. Jr.; ET AL
A randomized, controlled trial of Ebola virus disease therapeutics.
Order of authorship in the original publication: Mulangu, Dodd, Davey.... One synthetic drug (Remdesivir, an antiviral) and 3 biologicals were used in this trial. The 3 biologicals were: REGN-EB3, a triple monoclonal …
GMN 11374 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13573
2019 ARMSTRONG, Gregory L.; MACCANNELL, Duncan R.; TAYLOR, Jill; ET AL
Pathogen genomics in public health.
"An important transformation is under way in public health. Next-generation sequencing (also called “high-throughput sequencing”) is reshaping communicable disease surveillance, allowing for earlier detection and more…
GMN 11398 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13597
2019 RAYNER-CANHAM, Geoffrey W.; RAYNER-CANHAM, Marelene F.
Pioneering British women chemists: Their lives and contributions.
GMN 12325 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14549
2019 PUTHA, Preetham; WARIER, Prashant; RAO, Pooja; ET AL
Can artificial intelligence reliably report chest x-rays? Radiologist validation of an algorithm trained on 2.3 million x-rays.
"Background: Chest X-rays are the most commonly performed, cost-effective diagnostic imaging tests ordered by physicians. A clinically validated AI system that can reliably separate normals from abnormals can be inval…
GMN 12407 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14637
2019 DIXON, Laurinda S. (1948 – )
Perilous chastity: Women and illness in Pre-Enlightenment art and medicine.
"Bearing such titles as The Doctor's Visit or The Lovesick Maiden, certain seventeenth-century Dutch paintings are familiar to museum browsers: an attractive young woman—well dressed, but pale and listless—reclines in…
GMN 13010 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15260
2020 FREIDENFELDS, Lara
The myth of the perfect pregnancy: A history of miscarriage in America.
GMN 11485 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13684
2020 DOUDNA, Jennifer Anne (1964 – )
The promise and challenge of therapeutic genome editing.
A review of the scope of potential genome editing applications, the strategies from the most basic (2012) to the most recent (i.e. No. 11866), the current status of tissue specific delivery, accuracy, precision and sa…
GMN 11867 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14071
2020 HAMPTON, Hannah G.; WATSON, Bridget N. J.; FINERAN, Peter C.
The arms race between bacteria and their phage foes.
Order of authorship in the original publication: Hampton, Watson, Fineran. Summarizes, and documents with 173 references, the extensive research on the multitude of methods that bacteriophages use to disable the CRISP…
GMN 11868 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14072
2020 MENDOZA, Senen D.; NIEWEGLOWSKA, Eliza S.; GOVINDARAJAN, Sutharsan; ET AL
A bacteriophage nucleus like compartment shields DNA from CRISPR nucleases.
Order of authorship in the original publication: Mendoza, Nieweglowska, Govindarajan. The authors showed that the large phage that specifically infects a Pseudomonas bacterium segregates its DNA, which the phage CRISP…
GMN 11876 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14080
2020 DOUDNA, Jennifer Anne (1964 – ); AL-SHAYEB, Basem; SACHDEVA, Rohan; CHEN, Lin-Xin; ET AL
Clades of huge phages from across Earth's ecosystems.
Order of authorship in the original publication: Al-Shayeb, Sachdeva, Chen.... Doudna. Open access, available from nature.com at this link. This paper was a collaboration of about 50 scientists of diverse regions and …
GMN 11877 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14081
2021 KLEIN, Wendy
Coming home: How midwives changed birth.
GMN 14318 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16643
2024 KLEIN, Wendy
Exposed: The hidden history of the pelvic exam.
GMN 14319 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16644