1894 UNNA, Paul Gerson (1850 – 1929)
Die Histopathologie der Hautkrankheiten.
This monumental work is a landmark in dermatological history. Sir Norman Walker translated it into English in 1896. Unna, short in stature but a giant among dermatologists, initiated the study of the skin by means of …
GMN 4000 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5072
1903 MACLEOD, John MacLeod Hendrie (1870 – 1954)
Practical handbook of the pathology of the skin. An introduction to the histology, pathology, and bacteriology of the skin, with special reference to technique.
The first textbook on dermatopathology in English. Digital facsimile from Internet Archive at this link.
GMN 7315 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9485
1904 NISSL, Franz (1860 – 1919)
Histologische und histopathologische Arbeiten über die Grosshirnrinde. Vol. 1.
Pages 315-494 contain Nissl’s classic account of the histopathology of general paresis.
GMN 4803 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/1571
1926 SCHAFFER, Károly (1864 – 1939)
Über das morphologische Wesen und die Histopathologie der hereditaersystematischen Nervenkrankheiten.
Schaffer was a pioneer Hungarian neuropathologist. He laid down a triad of criteria for judging whether or not a neurological disease is hereditary.
GMN 4609 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/575
1932 JELLINEK, Stefan (1871 – 1968)
Elektrische Verletzungen. Klinik und Histopathologie.
Jellinek specialized in the study of injuries and deaths caused by electricity, and their prevention.
GMN 2257 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2797
1932 SHOPE, Richard Edwin (1901 – 1966)
A transmissible tumor-like condition in rabbits.
Shope papilloma virus (SPV), a benign infectious tumor due to a virus. This was the first mammalian tumor virus discovered. Full text from PubMedCentral at this link. See also Shope, "Infectious Papillomatosis of Rabb…
GMN 2656 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3328
1949 LEVER, Walter F. (1909 – 1992)
Histopathology of the skin.
GMN 7316 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9486
1978 ACKERMAN, Albert Bernard (1936 – 2006)
Histologic diagnosis of inflammatory skin diseases: A method by pattern analysis.
GMN 7317 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9487
2001 –2013 DHOM, Georg (1922 – 2014)
Geschichte der Histopathologie. 2 vols.
Traces development of microscopy in disease research and diagnostics, as applied in surgical, gynecological, and dermatologic pathology in the 19th and 20th centuries.
GMN 8477 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10654
