1838 GRIFFITH, Mary (1772 – 1846)

Barn-Yard rhymes; showing what opinions the turkey, the cock, the goose, and the duck, enterain of allopathia, homopathia, electro-galvanism and the animalcule doctrines.

A critique of medical practice and procedures in 80 pages of rhymed couplets voiced by farmyard animals. Mary Griffith, who published these satirical poems anonymously, dedicated the work to the Philadelphia physician…

GMN 11431 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13630

1840 FABRE, François (1797 – 1854); DAUMIER, Honoré-Victorin (1808 – 1879)

Némésis médicale illustrée, recueil de satires par François Fabre....contenant trente vignettes dessinées par M. Daumier... 2 vols.

The only medical book illustrated by Honoré Daumier (1808-79), and a great satire in verse on the medical profession. Digital facsimile from BnF Gallica at this link.

GMN 6604.94 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8568

1905 HOLLANDER, Eugen (1867 – 1932)

Die Karikatur und Satire in der Medizin.

An encyclopedic collection of medical wit and caricature of all ages. Second edition, 1921.

GMN 6619 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7676

1925 VETH, Cornelis (1880 – 1962)

De arts in de caricatuur.

German edition, Berlin, 1927.

GMN 6610 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8586

1995 SYKES, Alan H.

The doctors in Vanity Fair. A gallery of medical men who appeared in caricature between 1870 and 1914.

GMN 11116 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13312

1999 OSLER, Sir William (1849 – 1919); GOLDEN, Richard L. ( – 2007)

The works of Egerton Yorrick Davis, MD, Sir William Osler's alter ego. Edited, annotated, and introduced by Richard L. Golden.

GMN 11278 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13475