1924 –1929 MEISEL, Max
A bibliography of American natural history. The pioneer century. The role played by the scientific societies; scientific journals; natural history museums and botanic gardens; state geological and natural history surveys; federal exploriing expeditions in the rise and progress of American botany, geology, mineralogy, paleontology and zoology. 3 vols.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
GMN 7097 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9264
1925 DART, Raymond Arthur (1893 – 1988)
Australopithecus africanus: The man-ape of South Africa.
First report on Dart's discovery in 1924 of the first member of the genus Australopithecus, the first hominin found in Africa. In their 150th anniversary issue published on November 4, 2019 the editors of Nature inclu…
GMN 211.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3871
1925 AYERZA, Luis
Consideraciones sobre la denominación de “Enfermedad de Ayerza”.
In 1901 Argentinian physician Abel Ayerza (1861-1918) lectured on the syndrome of chronic cyanosis, dyspnoea, erythremia, and sclerosis of the pulmonary artery, “Ayerza’s disease” (cor pulmonale). He did not publish t…
GMN 2917 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/4899
1925 FLETCHER, William ( – 1938); LESSLAR, J. E.
Tropical typhus in the Federated Malay States, with a compilation on epidemic typhus.
Bull. Inst. med. Res., F. M. S., No. 2. Drew attention to scrub typhus in Malaya.
GMN 5394 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7160
1925 –1928 CAPPARONI, Pietro (1868 – 1947)
Profili bio-bibliografici di medici naturalisti celebri Italiani dal sec. XVo al sec. XVIIIo. 2 vols.
GMN 6725 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7845
1925 MACPHAIL, Andrew John (1864 – 1938)
The Medical Services: Official history of the Canadian forces in the Great War: 1914-1919.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
GMN 9445 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11628
1925 LYMAN, George Dunlap (1882 – 1949)
The beginnings of California's medical history.
Digital facsimile from PubMedCentral at this link.
GMN 10277 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12468
1926 PUUSEPP, Ludvig Martinovich (Pussep or Pousep; Людвиг Мартынович Пуссеп) (1875 – 1942)
Die Operationstechnik der Hirntumoren (nach eigenen Erfahrungen).
Puusepp, an Estonian, was the first professor of neurosurgery; he was particularly notable for his method of removing cerebral tumors. The above journal was founded and edited by him, and vol. 16 (1935) is a Festschri…
GMN 4897 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5905
1926 MAXCY, Kenneth Fuller (1889 – 1966)
Clinical observations on endemic typhus (Brill’s disease) in Southern United States.
Maxcy described murine (flea-borne) typhus (“Maxcy’s disease”).
GMN 5396 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7169
1926 MALLOCH, Archibald (1887 – 1953); MACKALL, Leonard (1879 – 1937)
Catalogue of an exhibition of early and later medical Americana.
GMN 8909 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11087
1926 WOOD, Casey Albert (1856 – 1942)
Ayurvedic medicine in ancient and medieval Ceylon.
GMN 9513 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11698
1926 STRONG, Richard Pearson (1872 – 1948); SHATTUCK, George Cheever (1879 – 1972); BEQUAERT, Joseph Charles (1886 – 1982); WHEELER, Ralph Emerson (1901 – 1980)
Medical report of the Hamilton Rice Seventh expedition to the Amazon In conjunction with the Department of Tropical Medicine of Harvard University, 1924-1925
"The Hamilton Rice Seventh Expedition to Amazonia was undertaken [under the leadership of Richard Pearson Strong] partly for general geographical exploration and partly for medical investigation in a section of the Am…
GMN 12574 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14813
1927 BLACKLOCK, Donald Breadalbane (1879 – 1955)
The insect transmission of Onchocerca volvulus (Leuckart, 1893), the cause of worm nodules in man in Africa.
The fly Simulium damnosum shown to be the vector of onchocerciasis.
GMN 5350.8 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6874
1927 GAY PRIETO, José Antonio (1905 – 1979)
Contribución al estudio de la linfogranulomatosis inguinal subaguda o ulcera venérea adenógena de Nicolás y Favre.
Gay Prieto was the first actually to see the infective agent of lymphogranuloma venereum.
GMN 5219 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7830
1927 STICKER, Georg (1860 – 1960)
Die Entwickelung der ärztlichen Kunst in Deutschland.
GMN 6559 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8242
1927 CASTIGLIONI, Arturo (1874 – 1953)
Storia della medicina.
This work is similar in plan and scope to that of Garrison (No. 6408). Much attention is devoted to palaeopathology, with valuable accounts of the School of Salerno, and medieval and Renaissance Italian medicine. An E…
GMN 6418 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8410
1927 –1952 SCHIAFFINO, Rafael Agustin (1881 – 1955)
Historia de la medicina en el Uruguay. 3 vols.
GMN 6598 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8514
1927 ARINKIN, Mikhail (1876 – 1948)
"Methodology of examining bone marrow in live patients, with haemopoietic disease."
Needle puncture of bone marrow biopsy. (In Russian.) German account in Folia haemat. (Lpz.), 1929, 38, 233-40. English translation from the German in Bick, Classics of orthopaedics, 339-44.
GMN 3088 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8947
1927 BLACK, Davidson (1884 – 1934)
The lower molar hominid tooth from the Chou Kou Tien deposit.
In this report on a single hominid tooth found by Swedish archeologist Birger Bohlin at the Zhoukoudian site in 1927 Black named a new genus and species of hominid, Sinanthropus pekinensis. He characterized the specim…
GMN 7255 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9424
1927 LOVEJOY, Esther Pohl (1869 – 1967)
Certain samaritans.
A first-hand account of the American Women's Hospitals especially in Greece, Turkey and the Balkans helping to relieve the poulations uprooted by World War I and its aftermath. Lovejoy became the second woman to gradu…
GMN 7842 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10014
1927 MARTIN, Franklin Henry (1857 – 1935)
South America, amplified to include all of Latin America: The Vandyck Cruise.
Medical visits to Latin America on behalf of the American College of Surgeons, of which Martin was a founder. Includes chapters by William J. Mayo, among others.
GMN 8711 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10889
1928 KANEKO, Renjiro (1886 – ); AOKI, Y
Ueber die Encephalitis epidemica in Japan.
Japanese encephalitis distinguished from encephalitis lethargica.
GMN 4654 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/760
1928 DEW, Sir Harold Robert (1891 – 1962)
Hydatid disease. Its pathology, diagnosis and treatment.
Dew’s book remains the authoritative source. His many contributions to the knowledge of hydatid disease are summarized in it.
GMN 5351 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6877
1928 MOOSER, Hermann (1891 – 1971)
Experiments relating to the pathology and the etiology of Mexican typhus (tabardillo).
Mooser differentiated murine from epidemic typhus. The causative organism was later named Rickettsia mooseri.
GMN 5396.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7173
1928 KELLY, Howard Atwood (1858 – 1943); BURRAGE, Walter Lincoln (1860 – 1935)
Dictionary of American medical biography. Lives of eminent physicians of the United States and Canada, from the earliest times.
This is the revised and expanded third and final edition of Kelly's A cyclopedia of American medical biography, comprising the lives of eminent deceased physicians and surgeons from 1610 to 1910. (Philadelphia: W.B. S…
GMN 6728 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7847
1928 SINTON, Brigadier John Alexander (1884 – 1956); BIRD, William
Studies in malaria, with special references to treatment. Part IX. Plasmoquine in the treatment of malaria.
Clinical trials of pamaquin.
GMN 5256.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7918
1928 HEAGERTY, John Joseph (1879 – 1946)
Four centuries of medical history in Canada. 2 vols.
GMN 6583 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8491
1928 ROSSIISKII, Dmitri M.
Bibliographicheskii ukazatel' russkoi literatury po istorii meditsiny s 1789 g. po 1928.
GMN 7824 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9996
1928 DENSMORE, Frances Theresa (1867 – 1957)
Use of plants by the Chippewa Indians. Smithsonian Institution-Bureau of American Ethnology Annual Report 44.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
GMN 9271 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11453
1928 SMITH, Huron Herbert (1883 – 1933)
Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians.
GMN 9289 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11471
1928 ADACHI, Buntarō (1865 – 1945); HASEBE, Kotondo (1882 – 1969)
Das Arteriensystem der Japaner von Dr. Buntaro Adachi unter Mitwirkung von Dr. Kotondo Hasebe ... mit 539 Abbildungen im Text und auf vier farbigen Tafeln sowie mit etwa 700 Tabellen.
GMN 9516 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11701
1928 MEAD, Margaret (1901 – 1978)
Coming of age in Samoa: A psychological study of primitive youth for western civilisation.
Mead based her study primarily on adolescent girls on the island of Ta'u in the Samoan Islands. The book detailed the sexual life of teenagers in Samoan society in the early 20th century, and theorized that culture ha…
GMN 10118 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12307
1928 TYLER, Albert F.; AUERBACH, Ella F.
History of medicine in Nebraska. Albert F. Tyler, Editor. Ella F. Auerbach, Compiler.
This work was edited by Tyler from the writings of 24 collaborators. Reprinted and augmented, with an index, by Bernice M. Hetzner. Omaha, NE: University fo Nebraska Medical Center, 1977. Digital facsimile of the 1977…
GMN 10287 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12478
1928 GANTT, William Andrew Horsley (1892 – 1980)
A medical review of Soviet Russia.
Gantt went to Russia in the 1920s with the American Relief Administration, and became a student of Pavlov. Moving to Johns Hopkins in 1929, he founded the Pavlovian Laboratory, and devoted his career to understanding …
GMN 11005 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13201
1928 HUTTON, Lady Isabel Galloway Emslie (1887 – 1960)
With a woman's unit in Serbia, Salonika and Sebastopol.
Hutton, a physician who specialized in mental and nervous disorders, began working with the Scottish Women’s Hospitals, a voluntary organisation established by her older colleague Elsie Inglis, in 1915 first in France…
GMN 12605 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14845
1929 SANTOS, Reynaldo dos (1880 – 1970); ET AL
L’artériographie des membres de l’aorte et de ses branches abdominales.
Aortography. With A. C. Lamas and J. Pereira Caldas. Also published in Bull. Soc.méd.chir. Paris, 1929, 55,587-601.
GMN 2859 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3656
1929 MORQUIO, Luis (1867 – 1935)
Sur une forme de dystrophie osseuse familiale.
“Morquio’s disease”, eccentro-osteochondrodysplasia.
GMN 4397 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5998
1929 BALFOUR, Margaret Ida (1866 – 1945); YOUNG, Ruth (1884 – 1993)
The work of medical women in India.
GMN 8812 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10990
1929 HOOPER, David (1858 – 1947)
On Chinese medicine: Drugs of Chinese pharmacies in Malaya.
GMN 9247 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11429
1930 OHARA, Hachiro
Ueber Identität von “Yato-Byo” (Ohara’s disease) und “Tularämie”, sowie ihren Erreger.
In Japan tularemia is known as “Ohara’s disease”.
GMN 5177 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6284
1930 SYLVEST, Ejnar Oluf Sorenson (1880 – 1931)
En Bornholmsk epidemi-myositis epidemica.
First full description of epidemic myositis, “Bornholm disease”. See also Sylvest’s monograph on the subject, London, 1934.
GMN 5540 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6728
1930 CRAWFORD, Dirom Grey (1857 – 1942)
Roll of the Indian Medical Service 1615-1930.
Appendix and Errata, 1933. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
GMN 6729 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7848
1930 DAWSON, Warren Royal (1888 – 1968)
The beginnings. Egypt and Assyria.
Clio Medica series.
GMN 6471 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7923
1930 POWER, Sir D’Arcy (1855 – 1941)
Medicine in the British Isles
Clio Medica series.
GMN 6540 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8178
1930 –1933 BLANTON, Wyndham Bolling (1890 – 1960)
Medicine in Virginia in the seventeenth (eighteenth, nineteenth) century. 3 vols.
GMN 6588 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8498
1930 PARSONS, Robert P.
History of Haitian medicine.
GMN 6596.9 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8512
1930 AVICENNA, [Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Sīnā] (980 – 1037); GRÜNER, Oskar Cameron (1877 – 1972)
A treatise on the Canon of Medicine incorporating a translation of the First Book
This translation of Book I of the Canon accompanied by a large number of valuable notes and comments on the text, which bring out the close connection between Arabic and Chinese medicine, and the influence which Avice…
GMN 45 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8766
1930 MEYER, Johann Jakob (1870 – 1939)
Sexual life in ancient India: A study in the comparative history of Indian Culture.
Extensively revised by the author, with additional notes by the translator (unidentified), from Das Weib im altindischen Epos. Ein Beitrag zur indischen und zur vergleichenden Kulturgeschichte. Von Johann Jacob Meyer.…
GMN 8322 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10498
1930 –1932 RACHMATI, Gabdul Rasid
Zur Heilkinde der Uiguren. Edited by G. R. Rachmati. 2 vols.
Old Uygur medical fragments, some of which are now lost, in the Berlin Turfan collection. Rachmati was the pioneer historian of Islamic Central Asian medicine.
GMN 9240 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11422
1930 –1943 BUTLER, Arthur Graham (1872 – 1949)
Official history of the Australian Army Medical Services in the war of 1914-1918
GMN 9621 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11808
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