1929 ENGELMANN, Guido (1876 – 1959)

Ein Fall von Osteopathia hyperostotica (sclerotisans) multiplex infantilis.

“Engelmann’s disease”, also known as "Camurati-Engelmann disease" — a very rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder that causes characteristic anomalies in the skeleton. It is a form of dysplasia, causing osteoscleros…

GMN 4395.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5989

1929 –1930 MAXWELL, John Preston (1871 – 1961)

Further studies in osteomalacia.

Maxwell showed osteomalacia to be due to lack of vitamin D.

GMN 4396 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5991

1929 MORQUIO, Luis (1867 – 1935)

Sur une forme de dystrophie osseuse familiale.

“Morquio’s disease”, eccentro-osteochondrodysplasia.

GMN 4397 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5998

1929 BRAILSFORD, James Frederick (1888 – 1961)

Chondro-osteo-dystrophy. Roentgenographic and clinical features of a child with dislocation of vertebrae.

Morquio–Brailsford disease (see No. 4397).

GMN 4397.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6001

1930 MILKMAN, Louis Arthur (1895 – 1951)

Pseudofractures (hunger osteopathy, late rickets, osteomalacia): report of a case.

“Milkman’s syndrome”.

GMN 4398 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6005

1931 BAER, William Stevenson (1872 – 1931)

The treatment of chronic osteomyelitis with the maggot (larva of the blow fly).

Larrey observed the therapeutic effect of maggots on wounds; W. S. Baer inaugurated the method of treating osteomyelitis by this means (“Baer therapy”).

GMN 4399 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6011

1931 GESCHICKTER, Charles Freeman (1901 – 1987); COPELAND, Murray Marcus (1902 – 1981)

Tumors of bone.

GMN 4400 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6017

1932 PHELPS, Winthrop Morgan (1894 – 1971)

Cerebral birth injuries: Their orthopaedic classification and subsequent treatment.

Phelps established the modern classification and approach to these injuries.

GMN 4400.2 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6024

1937 ALBRIGHT, Fuller (1900 – 1969)

Syndrome characterized by osteitis fibrosa disseminata, areas of pigmentation and endocrine dysfunction, with precocious puberty in females. Report of five cases.

“Albright’s syndrome”. With A. M. Butler, A. O. Hampton, and P. Smith.

GMN 4401 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6037

1949 SEEDORFF, Knud Stakemann (1915 – 1991)

Osteogenesis imperfecta: A study of clinical features and heredity based on 55 Danish families comprising 180 affected members.

Includes a translation of Ekman’s thesis (No. 4304.1). Also gives a case reported in 1678.

GMN 4404.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6075

2015 PICCIOLI, Andrea; GAZZANIGA, Valentina; CATALANO, Paola

Bones: Orthopaedic pathologies in Roman Imperial age.

GMN 9429 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11612