1993 HAFNER, Arthur W.
Directory of deceased American physicians, 1804-1929: A genealogical guide to over 149,000 medical practitioners providing brief biographical sketches drawn from the American Medical Association's Deceased Physician Masterfile. Edited by Arthur W. Hafner. 2 vols.
GMN 9791 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11979
1994 WOLFE, Richard J.; MENCZER, Leonard F. (1917 – 1994)
I Awaken to glory: Essays celebrating the sesquicentennial of the discovery of anesthesia by Horace Wells, December 11, 1844–December 11, 1994.
Edited by Wolfe and Menczer. Includes a reproduction of Wells's casebook.
GMN 7647 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9819
1994 PLOTKIN, Mark J. (1955 – )
Tales of a shaman's apprentice: An ethnobotanist searches for new medicines in the Amazon rain forest.
GMN 9937 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12125
1994 BILLINGS, John Shaw (1838 – 1913); CHAPMAN, Carelton B. (1915 – 2000)
Order out of chaos: John Shaw Billings and America's coming of age.
GMN 11262 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13459
1994 DESMOND, Ray (1925 – )
Dictionary of British and Irish botanists and horticulturalists including plant collectors, flower painters and garden designers.
Completely revised and updated second edition.
GMN 11969 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14176
1995 ALBERT, Daniel Myron (1936 – ); ACHENBAUM, W. Andrew (1947 – )
Profiles in gerontology: A biographical dictionary
GMN 7020 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9187
1995 JAMISON, Kay Redfield (1946 – )
An unquiet mind: A memoir of moods and madness.
An autobiographical study of bipolar disorder by a distinguished American clinical psychologist who personally suffers from this disorder.
GMN 10979 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13175
1995 PASTEUR, Louis (1822 – 1895); GEISON, Gerald Lynn (1943 – 2001)
The private science of Louis Pasteur.
"His biography of Pasteur was viewed as an outstanding work of scholarship which penetrated the secrecy that had surrounded much of the legendary scientist's laboratory work. Geison used Pasteur's laboratory notebooks…
GMN 11019 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13215
1995 CHARCOT, Jean Martin (1825 – 1893); GELFAND, Toby (1942 – ); GOETZ, Christopher G.; BONDUELLE, Michel
Charcot: Constructing neurology
An essential account of the life and contributions of Charcot.
GMN 11456 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13655
1995 BETTENDORF, Gerhard (1926 – 2009)
Zur Geschichte der Endokrinologie und Reproduktionsmedizin. 256 Biographien und Berichte.
GMN 12837 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15083
1996 SCULL, Andrew T. (1947 – ); MACKENZIE, Charlotte; HERVEY, Nicholas
Masters of Bedlam: The transformation of the mad-doctoring trade.
GMN 9428 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11611
1996 ENGELHARDT, Dietrich von (1941 – )
Internationaler biographischer Index der Medizin : Arzte, Naturheilkundler, Veterinarmediziner und Apotheker. 3 vols.
GMN 11063 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13259
1996 –2018 ALBRIGHT, Thomas D.; SQUIRE, Larry Ryan (1941 – )
The history of neuroscience in autobiography, edited by Tom Albright and Larry R. Squire. 10 vols.
"The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography is a collection of autobiographical chapters, edited by Tom Albright and Larry R. Squire, that details the lives and discoveries of eminent senior neuroscientists. "During…
GMN 12939 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15186
1996 SHEARER, Benjamin F. (1949 – ); SHEARER, Barbara S.
Notable women in the life sciences: A biographical dictionary.
GMN 13829 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16119
1997 GRINSTEIN, Louise S.; BIERMANN, Carol A.; ROSE, Rose K.
Women in the biological sciences. A biobibliographic sourcebook.
GMN 7166 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9333
1997 RAYNER-CANHAM, Geoffrey W.; RAYNER-CANHAM, Marelene F.
A devotion to their science: Pioneer women of radioactivity.
GMN 12326 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14550
1997 MASSELL, Benedict Frank (1906 – 2008)
Rheumatic fever and streptococcal infection: Unraveling the mysteries of a dread disease.
GMN 12360 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14584
1998 HISTORY OF MEDICINE DIVISION, US NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE
Profiles in science: U. S. National Library of Medicine.
https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/ "This site celebrates twentieth-century leaders in biomedical research and public health. It makes the archival collections of prominent scientists, physicians, and others who have advanc…
GMN 9717 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11904
1998 –2014 SCAIFE, Ross (1960 – 2008)
Suda On Line: Byzantine lexicography.
http://www.stoa.org/sol/ "In 1998 the Stoa Consortium for Electronic Publication in the Humanities organized by Ross Scaife sponsored the online collaborative annotated first English translation of the massive Byzanti…
GMN 9834 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12022
1998 LAENNEC, René Théophile Hyacinthe (1781 – 1826); DUFFIN, Jacalyn Mary (1950 – )
The see with a better eye: A life of R. T. H. Laennec
"....relies on a vastly expanded foundation of primary source material, including thousands of pages of handwritten patient records, lecture notes, unpublished essays, and letters.... "Laennec’s famous Treatise on Med…
GMN 13599 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15878
1998 ABBOTT, Anderson Ruffin (1837 – 1913)
Anderson Ruffin Abbott: First Afro-Canadian doctor
"Anderson Ruffin Abbott, son of a wealthy properties speculator, pursued a classical education in preparation for a professional career. Graduating from the Toronto School of Medicine in 1861 he became the first Canad…
GMN 14153 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16468
1999 OSLER, Sir William (1849 – 1919); BLISS, Michael John William (1941 – 2017)
William Osler: A life in medicine.
The most significant biography of Sir William Osler since Harvey Cushing's work published in 1925.
GMN 11029 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13225
1999 DUPONT, Michel
Dictionnaire historique des médecins dans et hors de la médecine.
GMN 11064 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13260
1999 VARDANYAN, Stella Armenaki (1934 – ); AMASIATSI, Amirdovlat (1420 – 1496)
Amirdovlat Amasiatsi, a Fifteenth-Century Armenian Natural Historian and Physician.
GMN 12564 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14803
1999 OSLER, Sir William (1849 – 1919); NULAND, Sherwin Bernard (1930 – 2014)
The saint.
https://newrepublic.com/article/116863/sherwin-nuland-william-osler One of the best late 20th century summaries of Osler's life and significance in the form of a review of Michael Bliss's Sir William Osler: A life in …
GMN 13589 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15867
1999 WINSTON, Julian
The faces of homoeopathy.
"The history of homeopathic medicine as seen through the people who contributed towards its development. Focusing on homeopathy in the USA and in the UK, it traces the development of the practice through the 1800s, th…
GMN 14077 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16388
c. 2000 ROYAL SOCIETY, [The Royal Society of London for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge] (1660 – )
Philosophical Transactions - the world's first science journal.
rstl.royalsocietypublishing.org "In 1662, the newly formed 'Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge' was granted a charter to publish by King Charles II and on 6 March 1665, the first issue of Philosop…
GMN 9036 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11215
2000 OGILVIE, Marilyn Bailey (1936 – ); HARVEY, Joy Dorothy
The biographical dictionary of women in science: Pioneering lives from ancient times to the mid-20th century.
GMN 11445 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13644
2001 MORTON, William Thomas Green (1819 – 1868); WOLFE, Richard J.
Tarnished Idol: William Thomas Green Morton and the introduction of surgical anesthesia. A chronicle of the ether controversy
The most comprehensive biography of Morton, and the most comprehensive account of the ether controversy between Morton and Charles Thomas Jackson.
GMN 6903 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9067
2001 WIKIPEDIA
The Wikipedia.
https://www.icrc.org/en/who-we-are/history When I posted this in December 2016 there were over 5,300,000 entries just in the English language Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Though, of course, the q…
GMN 8167 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10343
2002 VOSWINCKEL, Peter (1951 – )
Biographisches Lexikon der hervorragenden Ärzte der letzten fünfzig Jahre von Isidor Fischer. Nachträge und Ergänzungen: Aba-Kom.
Supplement to Fischer's work (No. 6732), with additions covering last names beginning from Aba to Kom.
GMN 7268 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9438
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 OSLER, Sir William (1849 – 1919); LONGO, Lawrence D. (1926 – 2016); TEIGEN, Philip M.
"Dearest G ...Yours WO." William Osler's letters from Egypt to Grace Revere Osler. Edited by Lawrence D. Long and Philip M. Teigen.
GMN 13633 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15914
2002 SCRIVENER, Laurie; BARNES, J. Suzanne
A biographical dictionary of women healers. Midwives, nurses, and physicians.
GMN 14081 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16392
2003 GOLDBERGER, Joseph (1874 – 1929); KRAUT, Alan M. (1946 – )
Goldberger's war: The life and work of a public health crusader.
GMN 8218 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10394
2003 BOWDEN, Mary Ellen; CROW, Amy Beth; SULLIVAN, Tracy
Pharmaceutical achievers: The human face of Pharmaceutical research.
GMN 8485 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10662
2003 FYE, W. Bruce (1946 – ); HURST, John Willis (1920 – 2011); CONTI, C. Richard
Profiles in cardiology: A collection of profiles featuring individuals who have made significant contributions to the study of cardiovascular disease.
GMN 8674 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10851
2003 GUERRA PÉREZ-CARRAL, Francisco (1916 – 2011)
La medicina en el exilio republicano.
Biographies of more than one thousand exiled veterinarians, dentists, clinicians, and pharmacists who, like Guerra, left Spain after the Civil War of 1936-39.
GMN 13322 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15589
2003 FARMER, Paul Edward (1959 – 2022); KIDDER, John Tracy (1945 – )
Mountains beyond mountains: The quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a man who would cure the world
Traces the life of physician and anthropologist Paul Farmer with particular focus on his work fighting tuberculosis, especially in Haiti, Peru, and Russia.
GMN 14155 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16470
2004 SMITH, Theobald (1859 – 1934); WOLFE, Richard J.; DOLMAN, Claude Ernest (1906 – 1994)
Suppressing the diseases of animals and man: Theobald Smith, microbiologist
GMN 7648 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9820
2004 JAUSSAUD, Philippe; BRYGOO, Édouard-Raoul (1920 – 2016)
Du Jardin au Muséum en 516 biographies.
"Founded in 1635, the Royal Garden of Medicinal Plants became the National Museum of Natural History during the French Revolution, with magisterial chairs which were suppressed in 1985. During this 350-year period mor…
GMN 12463 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14696
2005 FORMAN, Simon (1552 – 1611); KASSELL, Lauren
Medicine and magic in Elizabethan London. Simon Forman: Astrologer, alchemist, and physician
GMN 10548 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12741
2005 LÜDERITZ, Berndt (1940 – )
Profiles in cardiac pacing and electrophysiology.
GMN 10593 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12786
2006 FRANKLIN, Benjamin (1706 – 1790); FINGER, Stanley
Dr. Franklin's medicine
The history of medicine, and Franklin's involvements in it, within the context of his life and career.
GMN 8596 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10773
2006 WATERSTON, Charles Dewar (1927 – ); SHEARER, A. Macmillan
Former fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. 1783-2002. Biographical index. 2 vols.
GMN 10896 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13092
2006 WAGNER, Henry N. Jr. (1927 – 2012)
A personal history of nuclear medicine.
GMN 10975 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13171
2006 LAMB, Lawrence E. (1926 – 2015)
Inside the space race: A space surgeon's diary.
GMN 11768 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13969
2007 VENTER, John Craig (1946 – )
A life decoded. My genome: My life.
GMN 7434 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9606
2007 WOLFE, Richard J.; JACKSON, Charles Thomas (1805 – 1880); PATTERSON, Richard
Charles Thomas Jackson: “The head behind the hands.” Applying science to implement discovery and invention in early nineteenth century America
The first biography of Jackson, the physician and geologist who discoverered of the anesthetic effects of ether, and also played an important role in the discovery of the American electro-magnetic telegraph. Forms a s…
GMN 7646 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9818
2007 BYNUM, William F. (1943 – ); BYNUM, Helen
Dictionary of Medical Biography. Edited by W. F. Bynum and Helen Bynum. 5 vols.
GMN 9447 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11630
