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1618Sitio, naturaleza y propriedades de la Ciudad de Mexico: Aguas y vientos a que esta suieta, y tiempos del año. Necessidad de su conocimiento para el exercicio de la medicina, su incertidumbre y difficultad sin el de la astrologia assi para la curacion como para los prognosticos.
CISNEROS, Diego (1580 – )
1733An essay concerning the effects of air on human bodies.
ARBUTHNOT, John (1667 – 1735)
ARBUTHNOT, John (1667 – 1735)
1749A general chronological history of the air, weather, seasons, meteors, &c. In sundry places and different times; more particularly for the space of 250 years. Together with some of their most remarkable effects on animal (especially human) bodies and vegetables. 2 vols.
SHORT, Thomas (1690 – 1772)
1752​–1770Observationes de aëre et morbis epidemicis. 3 vols.
HUXHAM, John (1692 – 1768)
HUXHAM, John (1692 – 1768)
1756The civil and natural history of Jamaica. In three parts, containing 1. An accurate description of that Island, its situation and soil; with a brief account of its former and present state, government, revenues, produce, and trade. II. A history of the natural productions, including the various sorts of native fossils, perfect and imperfect vegetables, quadrupedes, birds, fishes, reptiles and insects; with their properties and uses in mechanics, diet, and physic. III. An account of the nature of climate in general, and their different effects upon the human body; with a detail of the diseases arising from this source, particularly within the tropics....illustrated with fifty copper-plates...in natural size....
BROWNE, Patrick (1720 – 1790)
1759Observations on the changes of the air and the concomitant epidemical diseases, in the Island of Barbados.
HILLARY, William (1697 – 1763)
1766​–1767Travels through France and Italy. Containing observations on character, customs, religion, government, police, commerce, arts, and antiquities. With a particularly description of the town, territory, and climate of Nice: to which is added a register of the weather, kept during a residence of eighteen months in that city. 2 vols.
SMOLLETT, Tobias George (1721 – 1771)
SMOLLETT, Tobias George (1721 – 1771)
1770A chronological history of the weather and seasons and of the prevailing diseases in Dublin. With their various periods, successions, and revolutions, during the space of forty years. With a comparative view of the difference of the Irish climate and diseases, and those of England and other countries ...
RUTTY, John (1698 – 1775)
1776An account of the weather and diseases of South-Carolina. 2 vols.
CHALMERS, Lionel (1715 – 1777)
1776​–1778(1) Observations sur les maladies épidemiques, Année 1770, ouvrage rédigé d'après le tableau des epidémiques d'Hippocrate, et dans lequel on indique la meilleure méthode d'observer ce genre de maladies ... Publié par ordre du gouvernement, et aux fraix du roi. (2) Collection d'observations sur les maladies et constitutions épidémiques; ouvrage qui expose une suite de quinze années d'observations, & dans lequel les épidémies, les constitutions régnantes & intercurrentes, sont liées, selon le voeu d'Hippocrate, avec les causes météorologiques, locales & relatives aux différens climats, ainsi qu'avec l'histoire naturelle & médicale de la Normandie. On y a joint un appendix sur l'ordre des constitutions épidémiques ... Pub. par ordre du gouvernement .… 3 vols.
LE PECQ DE LA CLÔTURE, Louis (1736 – 1804)
1783Observations on the weather and diseases of London. In his Works, 1, 145-240
FOTHERGILL, John (1712 – 1780)
FOTHERGILL, John (1712 – 1780)
1792An historical account of the climates and diseases of the United States of America, and of the remedies and methods of treatment, which have been found most useful and efficacious, particularly in those diseases which depend upon climate and situation: collected pricipally from personal observation, and the communications of physicians of talents and experience, residing in the several states.
CURRIE, William (1754 – 1828)
1813The influence of tropical climates, more especially the climate of India, on European constitutions; the principal effects and diseases thereby induced, their prevention or removal, and the means of preserving health in hot climates, rendered obvious to to Europeans in every capacity: An essay .
JOHNSON, James (1777 – 1845)
JOHNSON, James (1777 – 1845)
1819Reports on the diseases of London, and the state of the weather, from 1804-1816; including practical remarks on the causes and treatment of the former; and preceded by a historical view of the state of health and disease in the metropolis in past times.
BATEMAN, Thomas (1778 – 1821)
1820Medical notes on climate, diseases, hospitals, and medical schools, in France, Italy, and Switzerland; comprising an inquiry into the effects of a residence in the South of Europe, in cases of pulmonary consumption, and illustrating the present state of medicine in those countries.
CLARK, Sir James (1788 – 1870)
CLARK, Sir James (1788 – 1870)
1835On the influence of atmosphere and locality; change of air and climate; seasons; food; clothing; bathing; exercise; sleep; corporeal and intellectual pursuits, &c. &c. on human health; constituting elements of hygiéne.
DUNGLISON, Robley (1798 – 1869)
DUNGLISON, Robley (1798 – 1869)
1843Ensaio sobre a topographia medica de Lisboa. ou consideraçoens especiaes relativas a' sua historia; meteorologia; geognosia; agoas potaveis; zoologia, quanto aos animaes mais utei, e em quanto ao homem sua parte hygienica e medica; a população, e suas respectivas observaçoens, &c.
CRUZ, Francisco Ignacio dos Santos (1787 – 1859)
1850​–1854A systematic treatise, historical, etiological, and practical, on the principal diseases of the interior valley of North America as they appear in the Causcasian, African, Indian, and Esquimaux varieties of Its population. 2 vols.
DRAKE, Daniel (1785 – 1852)
DRAKE, Daniel (1785 – 1852) SMITH, Samuel Hanbury (1810 – 1894) SMITH, Francis G.
1853Change of climate considered as a remedy in dyspetic, pulmonary, and other chronic affections; with an account of the most eligible places of residence for invalids in Spain, Portugal, Algeria, etc., at different seasons of the year; and an appendix on the mineral springs of the Pyrenees, Vichy, and Aix les Bains.
FRANCIS, D. J. T.
1854L'Algérie médical: Topographie, climatologie, pathogénie, pathologie, prophylaxie, hygiène, acclimatement et colonisation.
ARMAND, Adolphe (1818 – 1891)
1856Die geographischen Verhältnisse der Krankheiten oder Grundzüge der Noso-Geographie. Vol. 1: Allgemeine Gesetze und Lehren der Noso-Geographie; Vol. 2: Thesaurus Noso-Geographicus.
MÜHRY, Adolf (1810 – 1888)
1857Traité de géographie et de statistique médicales et des maladies endémiques comprenant la météorologie et la géologie médicales, les lois stastisuqes de la population et de la mortalité, la distribution géographique des malades et la pathologie comparée des races humaines. 2 vols.
BOUDIN, Jean-Christian-Marc (1806 – 1867)
1857Climatology of the United States, and of the temperate latitudes of the North American Continent. Being a full comparison of these with the climatology of the temperate latitudes of Europe and Asia. And especially in regard to agriculture, sanitary investigations, and engineering. With isothermal and rain charts for each season, the extreme months, and the year...
BLODGET, Lorin (1823 – 1901)
1859Sketch of the medical topography, or climate and soils, of Bengal and the N.W. Provinces.
MCCLELLAND, John (1805 – 1875)
1860​–1864Handbuch der historisch-geographischen Pathologie. 2 vols.
HIRSCH, August (1817 – 1894)
HIRSCH, August (1817 – 1894)
1863On Australasian climates and their influence in the prevention and arrest of pulmonary consumption.
BIRD, Samuel Dougan (1832 – 1904)
1864Le Mexique et l'Amérique tropicale: climats, hygiène et maladies.
JOURDANET, Denis (1815 – 1892)
JOURDANET, Denis (1815 – 1892)
1874Statistical atlas of the United States based on the results of the ninth census 1870, with contributions from many eminent men of science and several departments of the government.
WALKER, Francis Amasa (1840 – 1897)
WALKER, Francis Amasa (1840 – 1897)
1877​–1880Traité de climatologie médicale, 4 vols. and 1 atlas.
LOMBARD, Henri Clermond (1803 – 1895)
1883​–1886Handbook of geographical and historical pathology. Translated from the second German edition by Charles Creighton. Vol. 1.-Acute infective diseases. Vol. 2.-Chronic infective, toxic, parasitic, septic and constitutional diseases. Vol. 3.-Diseases of organs and parts.
HIRSCH, August (1817 – 1894)
HIRSCH, August (1817 – 1894)
CREIGHTON, Charles (1847 – 1927)
CREIGHTON, Charles (1847 – 1927)
1907Climatology and balneotherapy.
WEBER, Sir Hermann David (1823 – 1918)
WEBER, Sir Hermann David (1823 – 1918)
WEBER, Frederick Parkes (1863 – 1962)
WEBER, Frederick Parkes (1863 – 1962)
1923On airs, waters, and places. IN: his [Works] with an English translation by W. H. S. Jones, 1, pp. 65-137
JONES, William Henry Samuel (1876 – 1963)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
1924Die Klimate der geologischen Vorzeit.
KÖPPEN, Wladimir Peter (1846 – 1940)
WEGENER, Alfred Lothar (1880 – 1930)
WEGENER, Alfred Lothar (1880 – 1930)
1930​–1938Handbuch der Klimatologie. Vol. 1-5.
KÖPPEN, Wladimir Peter (1846 – 1940) GEIGER, Rudolf (1894 – 1981)
1930Mathematische Klimalehre und astronomische Theorie der Klimaschwankungen. Handbuch der Klimatologie, Bd. 1, Teil A.
MILANKOVIČ, Milutin (Milankovitch) (1879 – 1958)
MILANKOVIČ, Milutin (Milankovitch) (1879 – 1958)
1934​–1938The patient and the weather. With the assistance of Margaret E. Milliken. 4 vols. in 7.
PETERSEN, William Ferdinand (1887 – 1950) MILLIKEN, Margaret Eugenie Wilson
1934Traité de climatologie biologique et médicale. Publié sous la direction de M. Piéry. 3 vols.
PIÉRY, Antoine Marius (1873 – 1957)
1941The medical reports of John Y. Bassett, M.D., the Alabama student. Edited by Daniel C. Elkin.
BASSETT, John Young (1805 – 1851) ELKIN, Daniel C.
1941Kanon der Erdbestrahlung und seine Anwendung auf das Eiszeitenproblem.
MILANKOVIČ, Milutin (Milankovitch) (1879 – 1958)
MILANKOVIČ, Milutin (Milankovitch) (1879 – 1958)
1944Global Epidemiology: A geography of disease and sanitation. Vol. 1: India and the Far East/The Pacific Area; Vol. 2: Africa and the Adjacent Islands; Vol. 3: The Near and Middle East. Edited by James Stevens Simmons, Tom F. Whayne, Gaylord West Anderson, Harold Maclachlan Horack... and United States. Surgeon-General's Office. Preventive Medicine Service.
SIMMONS, James Stevens (1890 – 1954) WHAYNE, Tom French (1905 – ) ANDERSON, Gaylord West (1901 – 1979) HORACK, Harold Maclachlan (1912 – 1977)
1952​–1961World-atlas of epidemic diseases. Welt-Seuchen-Atlas: Weltatlas der Seuchenverbreitung und Seuchenbeweng. In collaboration with Richard-Ernst Bader ... [et al.]. Edited by Ernst Rodenwaldt; assistant scientific editors: Ludwig Bachmann, Helmut J. Jusatz. Organization, Heinz Dörrfuss. Cartography, Konrad Voppel, in cooperation with Fritz Hölzel and Henry Petersen. Sponsorship, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Navy Dept., Washington, D.C. 3 vols.
RODENWALDT, Ernst Robert Karl (1878 – 1965)
RODENWALDT, Ernst Robert Karl (1878 – 1965) BADER, Richard-Ernst (1912 – 1996) JUSATZ, Helmut Joachim (1907 – 1991)
1982Hippocratic heritage: A history of ideas about weather and human health.
SARGENT, Frederick II (1920 – 1980)
1996Hippocrate, Oeuvres complètes, Tome II, 2ème partie: Airs, eaux, lieux. Texte établi, traduit et annoté par Jacques Jouanna. (Collection des universités de France).
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370) JOUANNA, Jacques (1935 – )
2002Vital accounts: Quantifying health and population in eighteenth-century England and France.
RUSNOCK, Andrea A.
2006Curing the colonizers: Hydrotherapy, climatology, and French colonial spas.
JENNINGS, Eric Thomas (1970 – )
2016The great transition: Climate, disease and society in the late-medieval world.
CAMPBELL, Bruce M. S.
2017The Fate of Rome: Climate, disease, and the end of an empire.
HARPER, Kyle (1979 – )
2020Paleoclimatology: From snowball earth to the anthropocene.
SUMMERHAYES, Colin P.