1778 LETTSOM, John Coakley (1744 – 1815)
History of the origin of medicine, delivered at the anniversary meeting of the Medical Society of London, January 19, 1778, and printed at their request. To which are since added, various historical illustrations.
The work covers the "origin of medicine" from the time of the Creation to the Trojan War (6000 – 1184 BCE), and describes both Old and New World medical practices of the period. The lectures were necessarily relativel…
GMN 6381 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8359
1897 –1904 JORET, Charles (1839 – 1914)
Les plantes dans l'antiquité et au moyen âge. Histoire, usages et symbolisme. 2 vols.
Digital facsimile from Biodiversity Heritage Library at this link.
GMN 11935 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14140
1901 MCKAY, William John Stewart (1866 – 1948)
The history of ancient gynaecology.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
GMN 6287 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8017
1927 SINGER, Charles Joseph (1876 – 1960)
The herbal in antiquity and its transmission to later ages.
GMN 11383 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13582
1953 –1959 SARTON, George Alfred Léon (1884 – 1956)
A history of science. Vols. 1-2. (All published.)
1. Ancient science through the golden age of Greece. 2. Hellenistic science and culture in the last three centuries B.C.
GMN 6450 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8447
1967 TEMKIN, Oswei (1902 – 2002); EDELSTEIN, Ludwig (1902 – 1965); TEMKIN, C. Lilian
Ancient medicine: Selected Papers of Ludwig Edelstein. Edited by Owsei Temkin and C. Lilian Temkin. Translations from the German by C. Lilian Temkin.
GMN 6485.3 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7957
1971 FLASHAR, Helmut
Antike Medizin. Wege der Forschung ccxxi.
GMN 6485.5 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7960
1975 MAJNO, Guido (1922 – 2010)
The healing hand: Man and wound in the ancient world.
Emphasizing surgery, this is an exceptionally imaginative and exquisitely designed and illustrated history of medicine in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and China.
GMN 5813.10 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6961
1983 GRMEK, Mirko Dražen (1924 – 2000)
Les maladies à l'aube de la civilisation occidentale. Recherches sur la réalité pathologique dans le monde grec préhistorique, archaïque et classique.
GMN 12308 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14530
1985 CARRICK, Paul (1946 – )
Medical ethics in antiquity: Philosophical perspectives on abortion and euthanasia.
GMN 8123 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10299
1996 HOLLAND, Bart K.
Prospecting for drugs in ancient and medieval European texts. A scientific approach, edited by Bart K. Holland.
GMN 6983 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9149
1996 YEGÜL, Fikret K. (1941 – )
Baths and bathing in classical antiquity.
Reviews and analyzes the structure, function, and design of baths, seeking to integrate their architecture with the wider social and cultural custom of bathing, and examining in particular the changes this custom unde…
GMN 9757 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11945
1997 KOTTEK, Samuel S. (1931 – ); WASERMAN, Manfred Joachim (1932 – 2001)
Health and disease in the Holy Land: Studies in the history and sociology of medicine from ancient times to the present, edited by Manfred Waserman and Samuel S. Kotteck.
GMN 8273 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10449
1997 GUYONVARC'H, Christian-Joseph (1926 – 2012)
Magie, médecine et divination chez les Celtes.
GMN 9344 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11526
1998 GRMEK, Mirko Dražen (1924 – 2000); GOUREVICH, Danielle (1941 – )
Les maladies dans l'art antique.
GMN 8183 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10359
1998 FISCHER, Klaus-Dietrich (1948 – ); NICKEL, Diethard (1939 – ); POTTER, Paul M. J. (1944 – )
Text and tradition: Studies in ancient medicine and its transmission: Presented to Jutta Kollesch. Edited by Klaus-Dietrich Fischer, Diethard Nickel, and Paul Potter.
GMN 8302 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10478
1999 SAVAGE-SMITH, Emilie (1941 – ); GREPPIN, John A. C. (1937 – 2016); GUERIGUIAN, John L.
The diffusion of Greco-Roman medicine into the Middle East and the Caucasus. Edited by J.A.C. Greppin, E. Savage-Smith, and J. L. Gueriguian.
GMN 12516 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14751
2001 CARRICK, Paul (1946 – )
Medical ethics in the ancient world.
GMN 8124 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10300
2001 ARISTOTLE (ἈΡΙΣΤΟΤΈΛΗΣ) (-384 – -322); KING, R. A. H.
Aristotle on life and death
GMN 12145 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14355
2002 TOUWAIDE, Alain (1953 – )
Healing kidney diseases in antiquity: Plants from Dioscorides' De materia medica, with Illustrations from Greek and Arabic manuscripts (A.D. 512-15th Century).
GMN 9715 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11902
2002 KAPPARIS, Konstantinos A.
Abortion in the ancient world.
GMN 11032 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13228
2004 NUTTON, Vivian (1943 – )
Ancient medicine.
Nutton used archaeological and written evidence to survey the development of medical ideas from early Greece to Late Antiquity.
GMN 6961 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9126
2005 LEVEN, Karl-Heinz (1959 – )
Antike Medizin: Ein Lexikon.
GMN 9983 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12172
2008 FRAMPTON, Michael
Embodiments of will: Anatomical and physiological theories of voluntary animal motion from Greek antiquity to the Latin Middle Ages, 400 B.C - A.D.1300.
GMN 8308 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10484
2009 KEYSER, Paul T.; IRBY-MASSIE, Georgia
Encyclopedia of ancient natural scientists: The Greek tradition and its many heirs. Edited by Paul Keyser and Georgia Irby-Massie.
GMN 11939 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14144
2014 WEXLER, Philip
History of toxicology and environmental health. Toxicology in antiquity. 2 vols. Edited by Philip Wexler.
GMN 8296 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10472
2016 HARDY, Gavin; TOTELIN, Laurence M. V.
Ancient botany.
GMN 9599 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11786
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 SCARBOROUGH, John; KEYSER, Paul T.
The Oxford handbook of science and medicine in the classical world. Edited by Paul T. Keyser and John Scarborough.
Showcases the work of forty-six scholars from around the world, and comprises an Introduction followed by forty-nine chapters, concluded with a general index. Each chapter is followed by a bibliography featuring multi…
GMN 11938 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14143
2018 GELLER, Markham J.; PANAYOTOV, Strahil V.; VACIN, Ludek
Mesopotamian medicine and magic. Studies in honor of Markham J. Geller. Edited by Strahil V. Panayotov and Ludek Vacin.
"The [34] contributions concentrate mainly on Mesopotamian scholarly descriptions and practices of diagnosing and healing diverse physical ailments and mental distress. The festschrift contains both critical editions …
GMN 12538 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14775
