1901 BEHLA, Robert Franz (1850 – 1921)
Die Carcinomlitteratur. Eine Zusammenstellung der in-und ausländischen Krebsschriften bis 1900.
GMN 2661 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3443
1907 –1928 WOLFF, Jacob (1861 – 1938)
Die Lehre von der Krebskrankheit von den ältesten Zeiten bis zur Gegenwart. 4 vols.
Exhaustive and accurate review of all the then-available information on cancer. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link. English translation of vol. 1 as The science of cancerous disease from the earliest tim…
GMN 2661.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3445
1933 HAAGENSEN, Cushman Davis (1900 – 1990)
An exhibit of important books, papers, and memorabilia illustrating the evolution of the knowledge of cancer.
GMN 2662 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3448
1948 DONNER FOUNDATION
Index to the literature of experimental cancer research 1900-1935.
Divided into author and subject sections.
GMN 2662.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3451
1969 VAILLANCOURT, Pauline M. (1925 – 2014)
Bibliographic control of the literature of oncology 1800-1960.
Includes a short, well-documented history.
GMN 2662.2 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3455
1977 SHIMKIN, Michael Boris (1912 – 1989)
Contrary to nature. Being an illustrated commentary on some persons and events of historical importance in the development of knowledge concerning cancer.
GMN 2662.3 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3460
1978 RATHER, Lelland Joseph (1913 – 1989)
The genesis of cancer. A study in the history of ideas.
GMN 2662.4 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3463
1983 MOULIN, Daniël de (1919 – 2002)
A short history of breast cancer.
GMN 7871 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10043
1988 AUSTOKER, Joan (1947 – 2010)
A history of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund 1902-1986.
"The author takes a broad perspective and provides a comparative framework by discussing the changing relationship between the ICRF and the medical profession, government, and other charities, notably the Cancer Resea…
GMN 10452 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12645
1989 OLSON, James Stuart (1946 – )
The history of cancer: An annotated bibliography.
GMN 8735 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10913
1989 BOYLE, Peter (1951 – ); MUIR, Calum S.; GRUNDMANN, Ekkehard (1921 – )
Cancer mapping, edited by Peter Boyle, Calum S. Muir, and Ekkehard Grundmann.
The first chapter, by G. M. Howe is "Historical evolution of disease mapping in general and specifically of cancer mapping." The book as a whole discusses the wide range of cancer maps and atlases in U.S., Europe and …
GMN 10340 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12532
1990 RAVEN, Ronald William (1904 – 1992)
The theory and practice on oncology. Historical evolution and present principles.
GMN 2662.5 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3468
1991 FREIREICH, Emil J. (1927 – ); LEMAK, Noreen Ann (1921 – 2013)
Milestones in leukemia research and therapy.
Freireich was part of the team that first introduced combined-drug cancer chemotherapy in 1965.
GMN 8650 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10827
1992 PINELL, Patrice (1944 – )
Naissance d'un fléau: Histoire de la lutte contre le cancer en France (1890-1940).
Translated in English by David Madell (excluding the notes) as The fight against cancer France 1890-1940. London & New York: Routledge, 2002.
GMN 11354 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13552
1999 PROCTOR, Robert N. (1954 – )
The Nazi war on cancer.
GMN 10229 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12419
2001 LERNER, Barron H. (1960 – )
The breast cancer wars: Hope, fear, and the pursuit of a cure in twentieth-century America.
GMN 9649 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11836
2002 OLSON, James Stuart (1946 – )
Bathsheba's Breast: Women, cancer and history.
"Olson, who lost his left hand and forearm to cancer while writing this book, provides an absorbing and often frightening narrative history of breast cancer told through the heroic stories of women who have confronted…
GMN 12576 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14815
2009 WAGENER, D. J. Theo
The history of oncology.
GMN 7477 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9649
2010 MUKHERJEE, Siddhartha (1970 – )
The emperor of all maladies: A biography of cancer.
GMN 7862 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10034
2011 LÖWY, Ilana (1948 – )
A woman's disease: A history of cervical cancer.
GMN 11052 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13248
2013 CORNWALL, Claudia Maria (1948 – )
Catching cancer: The quest for its viral & bacterial causes.
GMN 12682 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14927
2014 CRAWFORD, Dorothy H.; JOHANNESSEN, Ingófur; RICKINSON, Alan Bernard
Cancer virus: The story of Epstein-Barr virus.
GMN 11346 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13544
