1799 AZEREDO, José Pinto de (1766 – 1810)

Ensaios sobre algumas enfermidades d'Angola....

Azeredo noted that the tropical fevers found in Brazil and Angola were very similar. He claimed to have achieved excellent results with his “new method” of treatment, which included the use of quinine, nux vomica, ars…

GMN 9070 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11249

1856 ARETAEUS OF CAPPADOCIA, (Ἀρεταῖος Καππάδοκος) (80 – 140); ADAMS, Francis (1796 – 1861)

Тα ∑ωζομενα. The extant works of Aretaeus, the Cappadocian. Edited and translated by Francis Adams.

Aretaeus left many fine descriptions of disease; in fact Garrison ranks him second only to Hippocrates in this respect. In the printed editions of this bibliography, before the present online version, the Adams editio…

GMN 22 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8934

1884 CARLE, Antonio (1854 – 1927); RATTONE, Giorgio (1857 – 1929)

Studio experimentale sull’ eziologia del tetano.

Demonstration of the transmissibility of tetanus by inoculation into rabbits of pus from a human case.

GMN 5147 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6181

1884 NICOLAIER, Arthur (1862 – 1942)

Ueber infectiösen Tetanus.

The discovery of the tetanus bacillus, Clostridum tetani, is attributed to Nicolaier; he was, however, unable to isolate the organism in pure culture.

GMN 5148 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6182

1889 KITASATO, Shibasaburō (1852 – 1931)

Ueber den Tetanusbacillus.

Kitasato obtained a pure culture of the tetanus bacillus, Cl. tetani.

GMN 5149 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6185

1890 BEHRING, Emil Adolf von (1854 – 1917); KITASATO, Shibasaburō (1852 – 1931)

Ueber das Zustandekommen der Diphtherie-Immunität und der Tetanus-Immunität bei Thieren.

Antitoxins and their immunizing powers were discovered when Behring and Kitasato published their paper dealing with immunity to tetanus and diphtheria. This work laid the foundation of all future treatment with antito…

GMN 2544 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3562

1930 GLENNY, Alexander Thomas (1882 – 1965)

Insoluble precipitates in diphtheria and tetanus immunization.

Alum-precipitated toxoid for active immunization.

GMN 5071 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5911

1933 RAMON, Gaston Léon (1886 – 1963); ZOELLER, Christian (1888 – 1934)

Sur la valeur et la durée de l’immunité conférée par l’anatoxine tétanique dans la vaccination de l’homme contre le tétanos.

Tetanus toxoid first employed in the immunization of humans.

GMN 5151 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6194