1977 GESNER, Conrad [Konrad Gessner] (1516 – 1565); GMELIG-NIJBOER, Caroline Aleid (1946 – )
Conrad Gessner's "Historia animalium": An inventory of Renaissance zoology.
GMN 9739 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11926
1978 SERVICE, Michael William
A short history of medical entomology.
GMN 358.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/306
1978 KÁDÁR, Zoltán
Survivals of Greek zoological illuminations in Byzantine manuscripts.
GMN 7098 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9265
1979 BAKER, Henry J.; LINDSEY, J. Russell; WEISBROTH, Steven H.
The laboratory rat, Volume 1: Biology and disease. Edited by Henry J. Baker, J. Russell Lindsey, Steven H. Weisbroth.
Chapter 1: Historical Foundations by J. Russell Lindsey.
GMN 8474 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10651
1979 SPIELMAN, Andrew (1930 – 2006); CLIFFORD, Carlton M.; PIESMAN, Joseph; ET AL
Human babesiosis on Nantucket Island, USA: Description of the vector, Ixodes dammini, N. Sp. (Acarina: Ixodidae)
Order of authorship in the original paper was Spielman, Clifford, Piesman. The authors identified and described the insect vector of Babesiosis. This was a new species; the same species causes Lyme disease. (Thanks to…
GMN 10888 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13084
1980 YUNIS, Jorge Jose (1933 – ); SAWYER, Jeffrey R.; DUNHAM, Kelly
The striking resemblance of high-resolution G-banded chromosomes of man and chimpanzee.
Chimpanzees are the closest primates genetically to humans. In this paper the authors demonstrated the genetic changes that differentiated humans from chimpanzees. By comparing human and chimpanzee chromosomes the aut…
GMN 14108 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16419
1982 FARBER, Paul Lawrence (1944 – )
The emergence of ornithology as a scientific discipline.
GMN 11769 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13970
1982 GOULD, John (1804 – 1881); SAUER, Gordon Chenoweth (1921 – 2003)
John Gould, the bird man. A chronology and bibliography by Gordon C. Sauer.
GMN 13179 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15440
1986 GENTLING, Scott (1942 – 2011); GENTLING, Stuart (1942 – 2006)
Of birds and Texas.
Inspired by Audubon's double elephant folios, the first edition was limited to 500 sets and 25 artists' copies, signed by Scott Gentling and John Graves. Folio (28 x 22 inches). 40 chromolithographed plates of birds a…
GMN 13784 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16071
1988 DAVIES, Richard Gareth (1920 – )
Outlines of entomology. Seventh edition.
Includes an outstanding analytical bibliography of the primary entomological literature.
GMN 11774 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13975
1989 CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC); VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Ebola virus infection in imported primates - Virginia, 1989.
Also published with same title in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 38 (1989) 831, 832-837. Discovery of the "Ebola Reston" strain of the Ebola virus. The strain is lethal in monkeys; it turned out to be non-path…
GMN 10926 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13122
1991 VALLISNERI, Antonio [VALLISNIERI] (1661 – 1730)
Edizione nazionale delle opere di Antonio Vallisneri.
This is an ongoing project with many volumes and many editors and several publishers. The number of volumes already published, and planned volumes was unclear in May 2017 when I wrote this entry. Further information i…
GMN 9362 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11545
1992 FOUILLOY, Hugues de (Hugo de Folieto) (1100 – 1172); CLARK, Willene B. (1932 – )
The medieval book of birds: Hugh of Fouilloy's Aviarium. Edition, translation and commentary by Willene B. Clark.
GMN 7410 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9582
1992 CUVIER, Jean Léopold Chrétien Frédéric "Georges" (1769 – 1832); SMITH, Jean Chandler (1918 – 1999)
Georges Cuvier: An annotated bibliography of his published works
GMN 11214 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13411
1992 –2012 CLEMENTS, Alan N.
The biology of mosquitos. Vol. 1: Development, nutrition and reproduction. Vol. 2: Sensory perception and behaviour. Vol. 3: Transmission of viruses and interraction with bacteria.
GMN 11862 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14066
1993 BUSVINE, James Robert
Disease transmission by insects: Its discovery and 90 years of effort to prevent it.
GMN 13187 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15448
1996 FEDUCCIA, Alan (1943 – )
The origin and evolution of birds.
On the evolution of birds and avian flight. Feduccia is best known for his criticisms of the hypothesis, accepted by many paleontologists, that birds originated from and are deeply nested within Theropoda, and are the…
GMN 9327 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11509
1996 WARR, Frances E.
Manuscripts and drawings in the ornithology and Rothschild libraries of The Natural History Museum at Tring. British Ornithologists' Club Occasional Publications No. 2.
The Natural History Museum at Tring, located in the grounds of the former Rothschild family home of Tring Park, was originally the private museum of Lionel Walter, 2nd Baron Rothschild. The building was constructed in…
GMN 13550 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15827
2000 SALMON, Michael A.; MARREN, Peter; HARLEY, Basil H. (1931 – 2017)
The Aurelian legacy: British butterflies and their collectors. By Michael A. Salmon with additional material by Peter Marren and Basil Harley.
GMN 10670 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12863
2002 HARTWIG, Walter Carl (1964 – )
The primate fossil record.
A comprehensive collaborative study edited by Hartwig. Includes an extensive historical bibliography.
GMN 7271 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9441
2002 DAMKAER, David M.
The copedologist's cabinet: A biographical and bibliographical history.
"Copepod crustaceans are the most numerous multicellular animals on earth. They occur in every free-living and parasitic aquatic niche. Copepods have been known since the time of Aristotle, yet there has never been a …
GMN 10078 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12267
2002 HOLT, Robert A.; SUBRAMANIAN, G. Mani; HALPERN, Aaron L.; ET AL
The genome sequence of the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae.
Order of authorship in the original publication: Holt, Subramanian, Halpern.... Sequence of the genome of Anopheles gambiae, the mosquito that carries the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum. (Thanks to Juan Weiss…
GMN 11337 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13535
2002 ROBIN, Libby
The flight of the Emu: A hundred years of Australian ornithology 1901-2001.
GMN 12661 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14905
2004 FAN, Fa-Ti
British naturalists in Qing China: science, empire and cultural encounter.
GMN 7312 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9482
2004 GOUILLARD, Jean
Histoire des entomologistes français, 1750-1950. Édition entièrement revue et augmentée.
"The new edition of "Histoire des Entomologistes Français" is completely revised and expanded. The author has supplemented this work with five new biographies, a chapter on Agricultural Entomology, a list of the Socie…
GMN 8944 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11123
2004 SCHLENKER, Rolf (1954 – )
Bibliographie der deutschen vogelkundlichen Literatur von 1480 bis 1850.
GMN 11776 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13977
2005 ASÚA, Miguel de; FRENCH, Roger Kenneth (1938 – 2002)
A new world of animals: Early modern Europeans on the creatures of Iberian America.
GMN 8831 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11009
2005
Biodiversity Heritage Library
BIODIVERSITY HERITAGE LIBRARY
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ "The Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) is a consortium of natural history and botanical libraries that cooperate to digitize the legacy literature of biodiversity held in their co…
GMN 8858 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11036
2005 ZUCKER, Arnaud
Les classes zoologiques en Grèce ancienne d'Homère à Élien (VIIIe av.-IIIe ap. J.-C.)
GMN 12180 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14390
2006 GRANT, Peter Raymond (1936 – ); GRANT, Barbara Rosemary (1936 – )
Evolution of character displacement in Darwin’s finches.
Through their more than 40 year study of Darwin's finches on the Island of Daphne Major in the Galapagos, the Grants demonstrated how natural selection can drive rapid changes in body and beak size in response to chan…
GMN 14066 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16377
2006 SHUBIN, Neil H. (1960 – ); DAESCHLER, Edward B.; JENKINS, Farish Alston (1940 – 2012)
A Devonian tetrapod-like fish and the evolution of the tetrapod body plan.
The authors showed that: 1) This transitional species had a set of features representing a major departure from the pattern in more primitive sarcopterygian fishes. 2) They presented data to indicate that Tiktaalik li…
GMN 14085 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16396
2007 NENE, Vishvanath M.; WORTMAN, Jennifer Russo; LAWSON, Daniel; ET AL
Genome sequence of Aedes aegypti, a major arbovirus vector.
Order of authorship in the original publication: Nene, Wortman, Lawson.... Sequence of the genome of the mosquito that transmits Zika, Yellow fever, Dengue, Chikungunya, etc. (Thanks to Juan Weiss for this reference a…
GMN 11338 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13536
2007 ENENKEL, Karl A. E. (1959 – ); SMITH, Paul J.
Early modern zoology: The construction of animals in science, literature and the visual arts. Edited by Karl A. E. Enenkel and Paul J. Smith.
GMN 11500 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13699
2008 BRIDSON, Gavin Douglas Ruthven (1936 – 2008)
The history of natural history: An annotated bibliography. Second edition
First published, New York: Garland, 1994.
GMN 7026 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9193
2010 CAREY, Allison F.; WANG, Guirong; CARLSON, John R.; ET AL
Odorant reception in the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae.
Order of authorship in the original publication: Carey, Wang, ... Carlson. The authors showed that besides CO2, the odorant receptors in the malaria mosquistoes Anopheles gambiae are sensitive to other "mostly sweat" …
GMN 11076 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13272
2011 CONTADINI, Anna; BAKHSHOOA GONDISHAPOORI, (Bukhtishu, Bukht-Yishu)
A world of beasts: A thirteenth-century illustrated Arabic book on animals (the Kitāb Na't al-Hayawān) in the Ibn Bakhtīshū' Tradition.
Bakhtshooa Gondishapoori (also spelled Bukhtishu and Bukht-Yishu in literature) were Persian or Assyrian Nestorian Christian physicians from the 7th, 8th, and 9th centuries, spanning 6 generations and 250 years. The K…
GMN 7100 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9267
2011 MEYERS, Amy R. W.
Knowing nature: Art and science in Philadelphia, 1740-1840. Edited by Amy R. W. Meyers with the assistance of Lisa L. Ford.
Large format, finely produced with excellent color plates.
GMN 7805 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9977
2011 TAYLOR, Walter Thomas (1951 – )
Aves: A survey of the literature of neotropical ornithology.
Written and beautifully designed and produced by Tom Taylor in an edition limited to 500 copies. Includes many fine color plates.
GMN 10126 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12315
2012 ARNOTT, William Geoffrey (1930 – 2010)
Birds in the ancient world.
GMN 8964 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11143
2012 GAEDIKE, Reinhardt (1942 – ); GROLL, Eckhard K.; TRAEGER, Andreas
Index Novus Litteraturae Entomologicae : Bibliography of the entomological literature from the beginning until 1863 : online database - version 1.0 - Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut.
http://sdei.senckenberg.de/index/index.php "This database is a completely revised new edition of the "Index Litteraturae Entomologicae : Serie I : Die Welt-Literatur über die gesamte Entomologie bis inclusive 1863" pu…
GMN 9563 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11749
2012 DIOGO, Rui; WOOD, Bernard A. (1945 – )
Comparative anatomy and phylogeny of primate muscles and human evolution.
1027pp. The most comprehensive review of the comparative anatomy, homologies and evolution of the head, neck, pectoral and upper limb muscles of primates. The format is unusual with the text occupying the first 134pp.…
GMN 10865 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13061
2013 KIRK, Robert G. W.; PEMBERTON, Neil
Leech.
Published in the "Animal" series. Seemingly a definitive work on the natural history and medical application of leeches.
GMN 8683 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10860
2013 KITCHELL, Kenneth F. (1947 – )
Animals in the ancient world from A to Z.
"Animals were integral to ancient commerce, war, love, literature and art. Inside the city they were found as pets, pests, and parasites. They could be sacred, sacrificed, liminal, workers, or intruders from the wild.…
GMN 8969 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11148
2014 CAMPBELL, Gordon Lindsay
The Oxford handbook of animals in classical thought and life.
GMN 7377 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9549
2014 TSIAMIS, George; FALCHETTO, Marco; BRELSFOARD, Corey; ET AL
Presence of extensive Wolbachia symbiont insertions discovered in the genome of its host Glossina morsitans morsitans.
Order of authorship in the original publication: Brelsfoard, Tsiamis, Falchetto....The authors suggested that infection by Wolbachia may give a reproductive advantage to the fly that carries the parasite causing Sleep…
GMN 11341 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13539
2014 ENENKEL, Karl A. E. (1959 – ); SMITH, Paul J.
Zoology in early modern culture: Intersections of science, theology, philology, and political and religious education. Edited by Karl A. E. Enenkel and Paul J. Smith.
GMN 11501 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13700
2015 PEALE, Titian Ramsay (1799 – 1885)
The butterflies of North America: Titian Peale's lost manuscript. Foreward by Ellen V. Futter. Preface and scientific captions by David A. Grimaldi. Introduction by Kenneth Haltman.
GMN 10442 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12635
2015 BOWEN, James
The coral reef era: From discovery to decline. A history of scientific investigation from 1600 to the anthropocene epoch.
GMN 11807 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14009
2015 BUSVINE, James Robert
Insects, hygiene and history.
GMN 13186 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15447
2015 GRANT, Peter Raymond (1936 – ); GRANT, Barbara Rosemary (1936 – ); LAMICHHANEY, Sangeet; BERGLUND, Jonas; ET AL
Evolution of Darwin’s finches and their beaks revealed by genome sequencing.
The authors sequenced the genome of 120 individuals representing all of Darwin’s finches. They found that a 240 kilobase haplotype encompassing the ALX1 gene, which encodes a transcription factor affecting craniofacia…
GMN 14067 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16378