1930 BÄLZ, Erwin (1849 – 1914); BÄLZ, Erwin Toku (1889 – )
Erwin Bälz: Das Leben eines deutschen Arztes im erwachenden Japan. Tagebücher, Briefe, Berichte hrsg. von Toku Bälz.
Bälz was personal physician to the Japanese Imperial Family and cofounder of modern western medicine in Japan. "Bälz taught more than 800 students in Western medicine during his tenure at the Tokyo Imperial University…
GMN 9846 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12034
1930 BURR, Colonel Bell (1856 – 1931)
Medical history of Michigan. Compiled and edited by a committee, C. B. Burr, Chairman, and published under the auspices of the Michigan State Medical Society. 2 vols.
Digital facsimile from the U.S. Library of Congress at this link.
GMN 10301 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12492
1930 STRONG, Richard Pearson (1872 – 1948)
The African Republic of Liberia and the Belgian Congo based on the observations made and material collected during the Harvard African Expedition, 1926-1927. Edited by Richard P. Strong. 2 vols.
"The Harvard Medical African Expedition of 1926-1927 was an eight-man venture sent by Harvard University for the primary purpose of conducting a medical and biological survey of Liberia; the secondary purpose being to…
GMN 12459 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14691
1931 SMITH, Sir Grafton Elliot (1871 – 1937)
Sinanthropus – Peking Man, its discovery and significance.
Elliot Smith visited Peking to view the skull of Sinanthropus pekinensis, discovered by W. C. Pei on December 2, 1929. A preliminary description by Pei is to be found in Bull. geol. Soc. China, 1929, 8, 3.
GMN 213 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3877
1931 SANTOS, Reynaldo dos (1880 – 1970); CALDAS, Jose Guilherme Mendes Pereira
Les dérivés du thorium dans l’artériographie des membres.
Thorotrast first used in arteriography.
GMN 2920 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/4909
1931 SEN, Ganneth; BOSE, Katrick Chandra
Rauwolfia serpentina, a new Indian drug for insanity and high blood pressure.
Introduction of reserpine in the treatment of psychoses.
GMN 4959 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6306
1931 DAUBNEY, Robert (1891 – ); HUDSON, John Richard
Enzootic hepatitis or Rift Valley fever. An undescribed virus disease of sheep, cattle and man from East Africa.
First description.
GMN 5541 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6730
1931 BURMA. PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Report of the committee of enquiry into the indigenous system of medicine.
GMN 6489 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7988
1931 LARSEN, Henning (1889 – )
An old Icelandic medical miscellany. MS. Royal Irish Academy 23 D 43, with supplement from MS. Trinity College (Dublin) L.2.27. Edited by Henning Larsen.
GMN 6522 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8097
1931 PACKARD, Francis Randolph (1870 – 1950)
History of medicine in the United States. 2nd. ed. 2 vols.
An authoritative source-book of the history of medicine in the United States. The first edition appeared in 1901. Dr. Packard edited the Annals of Medical History from its commencement in 1917 until its decease in 194…
GMN 6590 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8499
1931 ABBOTT, Maude Elizabeth Seymour (1869 – 1940)
History of medicine in the province of Quebec.
Reprinted, with additions, from "The Storied Province of Quebec". Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
GMN 11026 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13222
1932 WU, Lien-Teh (1879 – 1959); WONG, K. Chimin (1889 – 1972)
History of Chinese medicine.
The writers spent 15 years in the compilation of this work, the first important contribution to the history of Chinese medicine for Western readers. Beginning with demonology, plant lore and folk medicine, the writers…
GMN 6493 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8002
1932 COMRIE, John Dixon (1875 – 1939)
History of Scottish medicine. 2nd. ed. 2 vols.
GMN 6541 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8181
1932 CASTIGLIONI, Arturo (1874 – 1953)
Italian medicine. Translated by E.B. Krumbhaar.
Clio Medica series.
GMN 6563 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8251
1932 QVIGSTAD, Just Knud (1853 – 1957); WIKLUND, Karl Bernhard (1868 – 1934)
Lappische Heilkunde.
Folk medicine of the Sami people.
GMN 6574 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8279
1932 COMMITTEE ON THE COSTS OF MEDICAL CARE
Medical care for the American people. The final report of the Committee on the Costs of Medical Care.
See Gore, "A forgotten landmark medical study from 2932 by the Committee on the Cost of Medical Care," Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent). 2013 Apr; 26 (2): 142–143. Available from PubMedCentral at this link. See also, Ross, "…
GMN 8074 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10250
1932 SMITH, Huron Herbert (1883 – 1933)
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians.
Digital facsimile from nwic.edu at this link.
GMN 9295 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11477
1932 HARRIS, Henry (1874 – 1938)
California's medical story.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
GMN 10279 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12470
1932 INNES SMITH, Robert William (1872 – 1933)
English-speaking students of medicine at the University of Leiden.
Based upon an examination of the Album of Students at Leiden from 1575 to 1875. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
GMN 11025 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13221
1932 DUGUET, Firmin (1876 – ); GODART, Justin (1871 – 1956)
Le pèlerinage de la Mecque au point de vue religieux, social et sanitaire par le docteur Duguet. Avec un préface de Justin Godart.
"Duguet also served as inspector general of health services of Lebanon and Syria under the French Mandate and was responsible for the medical supervision of the pilgrimage to Mecca. The first part of the book gives so…
GMN 12051 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14259
1932 AHUMADA SOTOMAYOR, Juan Carlos (1890 – 1976); DEL CASTILLO, Enrique Benjamin (1897 – 1969)
Sobre in caso de galactorrea y amenorrea.
Ahumada-Del Castillo syndrome: galactorrhoea-amenorrhoea not associated with pregnancy; oestrogen deficiency and decreased urinary gonadotropin levels.
GMN 13289 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15555
1933 BROWNE, John Symonds Lyon (1904 – 1984)
Chemical and physiological properties of crystalline oestrogenic hormones.
Estriol obtained from placental tissue.
GMN 1198 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/1816
1933 CHOPRA, Ram Nath (1882 – 1973); ET AL
The pharmacological action of an alkaloid obtained from Rauwolfia serpentina Benth. A preliminary note.
R. N. Chopra, J. C. Gupta, and B. Mukherjee demonstrated the sedative and hypotensive effect of an alkaloid isolated from Rauwolfia serpentina (reserpine).
GMN 1923 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2706
1933 MEYERHOF, Max (1874 – 1945); AL-GHAFIQI, Muhammad ibn Aslam ( – 1165)
(Al-morchid fi'l-kohhl) ou, Le guide d'oculistique: Ouvrage inédit de l'oculiste arabe-espagnol, Mohammad ibn Qassoum ibn Aslam al-Ghafiqi (XIIe siècle); traduction des parties ophtalmologiques d’après le manuscrit conservé à la bibliothèque de l’Escurial par Max Meyerhof.
GMN 5815.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7012
1933 JAMES, Robert Rutson (1881 – 1959)
Studies in the history of ophthalmology in England prior to the year 1800.
GMN 6004 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7148
1933 VLANA, Odorico (1877 – 1942); VOZZA, Francesco
L’ostretricia e la ginecologia in Italia.
GMN 6300 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8042
1933 NAFICY, Abbas (1905 – )
La médecine en Perse des origines à nos jours. Ses fondements theoriques d’après l’Encyclopédie médicale de Gorgani.
GMN 6513 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8080
1933 HOWELL, William Boyman (1873 – 1947)
Medicine in Canada.
GMN 6584 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8492
1933 SIGERIST, Henry Ernest (1891 – 1957)
Amerika und die Medizin.
This is not a systematic history of American medicine, but an account of the most important landmarks in the development of medical science and teaching in the United States. An English translation, American Medicine,…
GMN 6592 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8500
1933 NEWSHOLME, Sir Arthur (1857 – 1943); KINGSBURY, John Adams (1876 – 1956)
Red medicine: Socialized health in Soviet Russia.
Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
GMN 10308 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12500
1933 HURD-MEAD, Kate Campbell (1867 – 1941)
Medical women of America: A short history of the pioneer medical women of America and of a few of their colleagues in England.
Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
GMN 11002 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13198
1933 MARTÍNEZ MARTÍNEZ, Maximino (1888 – 1964)
Las plantas medicinales de México.
Contains information on 833 species.
GMN 12802 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15048
1933 KOWARSKI, M. O.
Die Zahnheilkunde in Russland im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert.
GMN 12910 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15157
1933 BEN MILED, Ahmed (1902 – 1994)
L'école médicale de Kairouan aux x et xi siècles.
GMN 13340 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15608
1934 HAYASHI, Michitomo
Übertragung des Virus von Encephalitis epidemica auf Affen.
Experimental transmission of Japanese B encephalitis.
GMN 4657 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/767
1934 SALAH, M.
Sternal puncture; preliminary note.
Needle for sternal puncture.
GMN 3094 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3779
1934 FOURMESTRAUX, Jacques de (1879 – 1950)
Histoire de la chirurgie française (1790-1920).
GMN 5807 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6914
1934 MORSE, William Reginald (1874 – 1939)
Chinese medicine
GMN 6494 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8004
1934 ELGOOD, Cyril Lloyd (1892 – 1970)
Medicine in Persia.
GMN 6514 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8082
1934 –1935 MARIADASSOU, Paramananda; BOURRET, Georges M.
Médecine traditionelle de l’Inde. Conférences faites à l’École de Médecine de Pondichéry … 3 vols.
GMN 6490 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8158
1934 LAIGNEL-LAVASTINE, Paul-Marie Maxime (1875 – 1953); MOLINÉRY, Raymond (1876 – 1946)
French Medicine. Translated by E. B. Krumbhaar.
Clio Medica series.
GMN 6555 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8234
1934 HABERLING, Wilhelm Gustav Moritz (1871 – 1940)
German medicine. Translated by Jules Freund.
Clio Medica series.
GMN 6560 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8245
1934 CASTIGLIONI, Arturo (1874 – 1953)
The renaissance of medicine in Italy … The Hideyo Noguchi Lectures.
GMN 6564 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8253
1934 RENAUD, Henri-Paul-Joseph (1881 – 1945); COLIN, Georges Séraphin (1893 – 1977)
Tuhfat al-ahbāb: Glossaire de la matière médicale Marocaine.
GMN 8533 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10710
1934 KAGAN, Solomon Robert (1881 – 1955)
Jewish contributions to medicine in America from colonial times to the present.
GMN 8677 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10854
1934 DAWSON, Warren Royal (1888 – 1968)
A leechbook or collection of medical receipts of the fifteenth century: The text of ms. no. 136 of the Medical Society of London, together with a transcript into modern spelling, transcribed and edited with an introduction, notes and appendix by Warren R. Dawson.
GMN 8876 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11054
1934 MADRID, Academia Nacional de Medicina
Catálogo de las obras y documentos raros y curiosos de su libreria que figuran en la exposicion abierta para conmemorar el II centenario de su fundacion, 1734-1934.
Lists 198 books and manuscripts from the sixteenth through the nineteenth centuries in the collection of the National Academy of Medicine in Madrid.
GMN 9066 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11245
1934 STRONG, Richard Pearson (1872 – 1948); BEQUAERT, Joseph Charles (1886 – 1982); SANDGROUND, Jack Henry (1899 – 1987); OCHOA, Miguel Muños
Onchocerciasis: With special reference to the Central American form of the disease. Parts I, II, III, and IV
In depth study of onchcerciasis in Guatemala, where "the disease was of real importance to human beings" at the time. Each of the 4 authors contributed a separate part of the report.
GMN 12575 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14814
1935 WILLIAMS, Cicely Delphine (1893 – 1992)
Kwashiorkor. A nutritional disease of children associated with a maize diet.
First accurate description. “Kwashiorkor” was the local name in Ghana for a nutritional disease of children, associated with a maize diet. The first modern account was probably that of L. Normet in Bull. Soc. Path. ex…
GMN 3759 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/4609
1935 DELAUNAY, Paul (1878 – 1958)
La vie médicale aux XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles.
GMN 6555.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8235