1989 CLARK, Richard P.
Botulinum toxin: a treatment for facial asymmetry caused by facial nerve paralysis.
First documentation of a cosmetic use for botulinum toxin (Botox). This was one of the early documented applications of a biological medical product.
GMN 11378 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13577
1990 SCHULTES, Richard Evans (1915 – 2001); RAFFAUF, Robert F. (1916 – 2001)
The healing forest: Medicinal and toxic plants of the Northwest Amazonia.
GMN 13343 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15611
1991 KNOEFEL, Peter Klerner (1906 – 1999); COVI, Madeleine C.
A Hellenistic treatise on poisonous animals (the "Theriaca" of Nicander of Colophon): A contribution to the history of toxicology.
"... the authors review all the ancient treatises, ranged in chronological order, that cite Nicander at greater or lesser length, from Celsus up to Paul of Aegina - not less than thirteen authors. . . . Next follows a…
GMN 8343 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10519
1991 MATOSSIAN, Mary Kilbourne
Poisons of the past: Molds, epidemics, and history.
GMN 10036 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12225
1992 LA BERGE, Anne Elizabeth Fowler (1944 – )
Mission and method: The early-nineteenth-century French public health movement.
GMN 11134 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13330
1994 NEUWINGER, Hans Dieter
Afrikanische Arzneipflanzen und Jagdgifte.
Translated into English by Aileen Porter as African ethnobotany: Poisons and drugs. Chemistry - Pharmacology - Toxicology (Chapman & Hall, 1996).
GMN 8029 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10205
1994 GOODMAN, Jordan
Tobacco in history: The cultures of dependence.
GMN 9684 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11871
1995 SCHULL, William Jackson (1922 – 2017)
Effects of atomic radiation: A half-century of studies from Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
GMN 7787 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9959
1995 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Assistant Secretary for Environment, Safety, and Health
Human radiation experiments: The Department of Energy roadmap to the story and the records.
GMN 7795 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9967
1995 MANCALL, Peter C. (1959 – )
Deadly medicine: Indians and alcohol in early America.
GMN 9630 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11817
1996 U.S. ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RADIATION EXPERIMENTS
Final report of the Advisory Committee on human radiation experiments.
Report of "an intensive inquiry into the history of government-sponsored human radiation experiments and intentional environmental releases of radiation that occurred between 1944 and 1974. We have studied the ethical…
GMN 7794 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9966
1996 GLANTZ, Stanton Arnold (1945 – ); ET AL
The cigarette papers. Edited by Stanton A. Glantz, John Slade, Lisa A. Bero, Peter Hanauer, and Deborah E. Barnes.
Analysis and selective reproduction of 4000 pages of internal tobacco industry documents proving that a tobacco company was fully aware that it was promoting and marketing a highly addictive carcinogenic substance. El…
GMN 8660 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10837
1996
Industry Documents Library. University of California, San Francisco.
https://www.library.ucsf.edu/industry-documents/ "The Industry Documents Library (IDL) provides public access to internal corporate documents to facilitate research about cross-industry practices that harm public heal…
GMN 8661 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10838
1996 JONNES, Jill (1952 – )
Hep-cats, narcs, and pipe dreams: A history of America's romance with illegal drugs.
GMN 9787 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11975
1997 NICANDER OF COLOPHON (ΝΊΚΑΝΔΡΟΣ Ὁ ΚΟΛΟΦΏΝΙΟΣ; NIKANDER) (-125 – ); TOUWAIDE, Alain (1953 – ); FÖRSTEL, Christian; ASLANOFF, Grégoire
Theriaka y Alexipharmaka de Nicandro.
Essays by Alain Touwaide, Jean Pierre Angremy, Christian Förstel and Grégoire Aslanoff concerning the 10th century Byzantine illuminated manuscript designated as "BnF Supplement grec 247." This spectacularly illustrat…
GMN 7102 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9269
1999 SPILLANE, Joseph P.
Cocaine: From medical marvel to modern menace in the United States, 1884-1920.
GMN 8767 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10945
1999 GOOTENBERG, Paul Eliot (1954 – )
Cocaine: Global histories.
GMN 9034 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11213
1999 PROCTOR, Robert N. (1954 – )
The Nazi war on cancer.
GMN 10229 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12419
2000 WALKER, J. Samuel (1946 – )
Permissible dose: A history of radiation protection in the twentieth century.
GMN 7784 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9956
2000 WARREN, Christian S.
Brush with death: A social history of lead poisoning.
GMN 8102 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10278
2000 MCVAUGH, Michael Rogers (1938 – ); BLAISE, Armengaud (Armendgaldus Blasii monspellensis) (1264 – 1312); FERRE, Lola
The "Tabula antidotarii" of Armengaud Blaise and its Hebrew translation. Edited by Michael R. McVaugh and Lola Ferre. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 90, pt. 6.
GMN 8525 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10702
2001 GATELY, Iain (1965 – )
Tobacco: A cultural history of how an exotic plant seduced civilization.
GMN 9686 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11873
2001 DAVENPORT-HINES, Richard (1953 – )
The pursuit of oblivion: A global history of narcotics.
GMN 10895 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13091
2002 MUSTO, David Franklin (1936 – 2010)
Drugs in America: A historical reader. [Compiled by] David F. Musto.
GMN 8903 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11081
2002 HUGHES, Jason
Learning to smoke: Tobacco use in the West.
GMN 9685 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11872
2002 MUSTO, David Franklin (1936 – 2010); KORSMEYER, Pamela (1945 – )
The quest for drug control: Politics and federal policy in a period of increasing substance abuse, 1963-1981.
GMN 12415 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14645
2002 MUSTO, David Franklin (1936 – 2010); KORSMEYER, Pamela (1945 – ); MAULUCCI, Thomas W. Jr.
One hundred years of heroin. Edited by David F. Musto with the assistance of Pamela Korsmeyer and Thomas W. Maulucci, Jr.
GMN 12416 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14646
2003 KALTER, Harold (1924 – 2019)
Teratology in the twentieth century: Congenital malformations in humans and how their environmental causes were established.
Book form publication with extensive bibliography and index, reprinted from Neurotoxicology and Teratology, 25 (2003) 132-282.
GMN 7873 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10045
2004 TRACY, Sarah W. (1963 – )
Altering American Consciousness: The history of alcohol and drug use in the United States, 1800-2000.
GMN 8044 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10220
2004 GILMAN, Sander L. (1941 – ); XUN, Zhou
Smoke: A global history of smoking. Edited by Sander L. Gilman and Xun Zhou.
GMN 9634 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11821
2004 DIKÖTTER, Frank (1961 – ); LAAMANN, Lars Peter; XUN, Zhou
Narcotic culture: A history of drugs in China.
GMN 10759 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12955
2005 TRACY, Sarah W. (1963 – )
Alcoholism in America, from Reconstruction to Prohibition.
GMN 8045 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10221
2005 EMSLEY, John (1938 – )
The elements of murder: A history of poison.
GMN 9672 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11859
2005 GOODMAN, Jordan
Tobacco in history and culture: An encyclopedia. Edited by Jordan Goodman. 2 vols.
GMN 9784 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11972
2007 BLANC, Paul David (1951 – )
How everyday products make people sick: Toxins at home and in the workplace.
An eloquent historical approach, written for a semi-popular audience, to everyday problems in occupational medicine and toxicology.
GMN 8985 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11164
2008 RASMUSSEN, Nicolas (1962 – )
On speed: The many lives of amphetamine.
GMN 7426 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9598
2008 GOOTENBERG, Paul Eliot (1954 – )
Cocaine: Global drug.
Traces cocaine's history from its origins as a medical commodity in the nineteenth century to its repression during the early twentieth century and its dramatic reemergence as an illicit good after World War II. Conne…
GMN 9035 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11214
2008 SWIDERSKI, Richard M.
Quicksilver: A history of the use, lore and effects of mercury.
GMN 9653 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11840
2008 KARRI, Sunya K.; SAPER, Robert B.; KALES, Stefanos N.
Lead encephalopathy due to traditional medicines.
Abstract: "Traditional medicine use is common in developing countries and increasingly popular in the western world. Despite the popularity of traditional medicines, scientific research on safety and efficacy is limit…
GMN 12724 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14970
2009 MAIMONIDES, (Moses ben Maimon; מֹשֶׁה בֶּן־מַימוֹן; Mōšeh bēn-Maymōn; موسى بن ميمون Mūsā bin Maymūn) (1135 – 1204); MCVAUGH, Michael Rogers (1938 – ); BOS, Gerrit
Maimonides On poisons and the protection against lethal drugs. A parallel Arabic-English edition, edited, translated, and annotated by Gerrit Bos, along with critical editions of Hebrew and Latin; medieval translations by Gerrit Bos and Michael R. McVaugh.
GMN 8256 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10432
2009 WALKER, J. Samuel (1946 – )
The road to Yucca Mountain: The development of radioactive waste policy in the United States,
"In The Road to Yucca Mountain, Walker covers the U.S. government's controversial attempts to address the engineering and social issues associated with high-level radioactive waste repository (HLRWR) management and sp…
GMN 11856 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14060
2010 PADWA, Howard; CUNNINGHAM, Jacob
Addiction: A reference encyclopedia. Edited by Howard Padwa and Jacob Cunningham.
An encyclopedia with the addition of the texts of numerous primary source documents.
GMN 8701 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10878
2010 SWIDERSKI, Richard M.
Poison eaters: Snakes, opium, arsenic, and the lethal show.
"This book is the first to explore the tradition of deliberate poison eating, its practitioners, and the substances that might nourish or kill them" (publisher).
GMN 9884 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12072
2011 MARKEL, Howard (1960 – )
An anatomy of addiction: Sigmund Freud, William Halsted and the miracle drug, cocaine.
GMN 8709 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10887
2012 PADWA, Howard
Social poison: The culture and politics of opiate control in Britain and France, 1821–1926.
GMN 8702 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10879
2012 BURNEY, Ian (1962 – )
Poison, detection and the Victorian imagination.
GMN 9778 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11966
2013 AGNEW, Jeremy
Alcohol and opium in the Old West: Use, abuse and influence.
GMN 12102 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14311
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
2014 OSBORN, Mathew Warner
Rum maniacs: Alcoholic insanity in the Early American Republic.
GMN 11321 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13519
2016 MURTHY, Vivek (1977 – )
Facing addiction in America: The Surgeon General's report on alcohol, drugs, and health.
The first U.S. Surgeon General's report on substance misuse and the wide range of adverse health effects from alcohol and both legal and illegal drugs. It brought together evidence on prevention; treatment; and recove…
GMN 7826 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9998
