2012 HARRISON, Mark
Contagion: How commerce has spread disease.
GMN 10418 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12611
2013 ARTENSTEIN, Andrew W.
In the blink of an eye: The deadly story of epidemic meningitis.
GMN 8100 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10276
2013 SMITH, Billy G.
Ship of death: A voyage that changed the Atlantic world.
A multi-disciplinary account from the perspectives of the history of the slave trade, the anti-slavery movement and medical history, of the voyage of the Hankey, a small British ship that circled the Atlantic in 1792-…
GMN 9374 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11557
2014 PRUSINER, Stanley Benjamin (1942 – )
Madness and memory: The discovery of prions- a new biological principle of disease.
Prusiner discovered prions, the agent causing scrapie in sheep and goats, mad cow disease, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in humans.
GMN 7624 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9796
2014 KOTAR, Susan Louellen; GESSLER, J. E.
Cholera: A worldwide history.
GMN 10771 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12967
2014 KENNY, Elizabeth (1886 – 1952); ROGERS, Naomi (1958 – )
Polio wars: Sister Kenny and the golden age of American medicine
"During World War II, polio epidemics in the United States were viewed as the country's "other war at home": they could be neither predicted nor contained, and paralyzed patients faced disability in a world unfriendly…
GMN 12380 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14605
2015 SANTER, Melvin (1926 – 2015)
Confronting contagion: Our evolving understanding of disease.
GMN 9202 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11383
2015 HARDY, Anne
Salmonella infections, networks of knowledge, and public health in Britain, 1880-1975.
GMN 11442 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13641
2015 AKIRA, Hayami (1929 – )
The influenza pandemic in Japan, 1918-1920: The first world war between humankind and a virus. Translation by Lynne E. Riggs and Takechi Manbu.
GMN 11923 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14128
2015 BUSVINE, James Robert
Insects, hygiene and history.
GMN 13186 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15447
2016 GROSS, Miriam
Farewell to the god of plague: Chairman Mao's campaign to deworm China.
GMN 10096 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12285
2016 DELACY, Margaret
The germ of an idea: Contagionism, religion, and society in Britain, 1660-1730.
"Contagionism is an old idea, but gained new life in Restoration Britain. The Germ of an Idea considers British contagionism in its religious, social, political and professional context from the Great Plague of London…
GMN 13089 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15341
2017 SPINNEY, Laura
Pale Rider: The Spanish flu of 1918 and how It changed the world.
GMN 9691 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11878
2017 DELACY, Margaret
Contagionism catches on. Medical ideology in Britain, 1730-1800.
"This book shows how contagionism evolved in eighteenth century Britain and describes the consequences of this evolution. By the late eighteenth century, the British medical profession was divided between traditionali…
GMN 13088 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15340
2018 FRANCIS A. COUNTWAY LIBRARY OF MEDICINE
CONTAGION: Historical views of diseases and epidemics.
http://ocp.hul.harvard.edu/contagion/ This was the original version of this digital library. It includes commentary. It may be available through the Internet Archive, Archive-It facility or through the Wayback Machine…
GMN 9959 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12148
2018 MANN, Annika
Reading contagion: The hazards of reading in the age of print.
GMN 10935 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13131
2020 GILSDORF, Janet R.
Continual raving: A history of meningitis and the people who conquered it.
GMN 12013 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14221
