1825 WATERTON, Charles (1782 – 1865)

Wanderings in South America, the North-West of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, and 1824.

Waterton traveled to the Guyana region of South America to obtain curare. He provided a detailed description of its paralyzing effects, its preparation by distillation, and the blowpipe and darts used to deliver it. O…

GMN 2074 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2541

1947 LARSELL, Olof (1886 – 1964)

The doctor in Oregon: A medical history.

GMN 10284 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12475

1972 MCKECHNIE, Robert E. (1861 – 1944)

Strong medicine: History of healing on the Northwest Coast.

GMN 9917 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12105

1979 CHUINARD, Eldon G. (1904 – 1993)

Only one man died. The medical aspects of the Lewis and Clark expedition.

Appendix 1 contains a listing of the many medical books in the library of Thomas Jefferson.

GMN 7190 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9357

2017 MORE, Ellen S.

Beating the odds: The University of Massachusetts Medical School, a history, 1962–2012.

The University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, MA was founded as recently as 1962.

GMN 10272 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12463