1910–1919
772 entries with publication dates in this decade.
1910
#10523
History of the Mississippi State Medical Association; with biographies of its presidents, complete roster of its officers, programmes of its meetings, and the past and present laws relating to the practice of medicine in Mississippi.
1910
#10835
The humane movement: A descriptive survey.
Concerns the origins and evolution of the humane movement that played a significant role in the emergence and growth of the antivivisection movement in the United States. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1910
#11446
The health index of children.
Hoag was medical director of the public schools in Berkeley, California. As Hoag wrote in his introduction, the object of this work was "to show teachers and parents how to detect easily those ordinary physical defect…
1910
#11616
Hookworm disease; Etiology, pathology, diagnosis, prognosis, prophylaxis, and treatment
When the authors published this book hookworm disease was endemic in the American south, partly because so many people walked in the soil without wearing shoes, so the hookworms entered their body through the soles of…
1910
#11674
Das Elektrokardiogramm des gesunden and kranken Menschen.
The first comprehensive monograph on electrocardiography in any language.
1910
#11729
Lowell vs. Faxon and Hawkes: A celebrated malpractice suit in Maine.
Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1910
#11752
Diseases of the heart and aorta.
The first comprehensive monograph on cardiology written and published in the United States. Hirschfelder interned under William Osler at Johns Hopkins, and became Hopkins's first full-time cardiologist. Digital facsim…
1910
#12188
The faith that heals.
Perhaps Osler's most significant discussion of "faith" and faith healing. Digital facsimile from PubMedCentral at this link. The same journal issue also contains Clifford Albutt's "Reflections on faith healing," pp. 1…
1910
#12255
The electrocardiogram in clinical medicine: The string galvanometer and the electrocardiogram in health.
The first clinical paper on electrocardiography to appear in an American journal (Burch & DePasquale, A History of Electrocardiography,1990, 163.) James and Williams "published the first ECG recordings in the western …
1910
#13136
Zur Quellenkunde persischen Medizin.
A descriptive analytical bibliography of classics of Persian medicine. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1910
#13159
The sources and modes of infection.
Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1910
#13217
Hygiene and morality: A manual for nurses and others, giving an outline of the medical, social, and legal aspects of the venereal diseases.
Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1910
#14044
The orders of mammals. Part 1.- Typical stages in the history of the ordinal classification of mammals. Part II. - Genetic relations of the mammalian orders; with a discussion of the origin of the mammalia and of the problem of the auditory ossicles.
Gregory's PhD dissertation, of particular significance for its exhaustive analysis of prior taxonomic systems for mammalia. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1911 –1912
#790
The blood-vessels in the arterioles, capillaries and small veins of the human skin.
Lombard soaked the skin in cedarwood oil, rendering transparent the superficial epidermal layers, and thus making possible many direct observations on it.
1911
#955
A method for determining the total respiratory exchange in man.
Douglas bag.
1911
#559
Rejuvenation of cultures of tissues.
Extra-vital cultivation and rejuvenation of tissue.
1911
#560
Cultivation of tissues in vitro and its technique.
Carrel demonstrated the potential immortality of mammalian tissue. He was able to keep the excised viscera of an animal alive and functioning physiologically in vitro. For his later work see the same journal, 1911, 14…
1911 –1916
#365
Leonardo da Vinci: Quaderni d’anatomia I-VI. Fogli della Royal Library di Windsor, pubblicati da Ove C.L. Vangensten, A. Fonahn, H. Hopstock. 6 vols.
Leonardo, “the greatest artist and scientist of the Italian Renaissance, was the founder of iconographic and physiologic anatomy” (Garrison). He made over 750 sketches of all the principal organs of the body, drawings…
1911 –1912
#1047
On the chemical nature of the substance which cures polyneuritis in birds induced by a diet of polished rice.
One of the earliest attempts to isolate what later became known as vitamin B1.See No. 1051. Funk determined the chemical nature of the substance in rice polishings which could cure beriberi.
1911
#2851
The mechanism of the heartbeat: With special reference to its clinical pathology.
Sir Thomas Lewis was a pioneer in the application of electrocardiography to clinical medicine. His book was both an exhaustive treatise on the subject for its time, and a valuable bibliographical source. Second editio…
1911
#1029
The mechanical factors of digestion.
Summarized research begun in 1896. See No. 3519.
1911 –1912
#902
The role of antithrombin and thromboplastin (thromboplastic substance) in the coagulation of blood.
1911
#4822
A first study of inheritance of epilepsy.
Davenport and Weeks produced strong evidence in support of the hereditary origin of epilepsy.
1911 –1913
#1639
Handbuch der Hygiene. 6 vols.
With Max Gruber and P. M. Ficker.
1911
#1438.1
Sensory disturbances from cerebral lesions.
First systematic account of the functions of the thalamus and its relationship to the cerebral cortex. Reprinted in No. 1304.
1911
#2046
La médecine naturiste à travers les siècles. Histoire de la physiothérapie.
1911
#1710
La dépopulation de la France: Ses conséquences, ses causes, mésures à prendre pour la combattre.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1911
#2115
A defensa contra o ophidismo.
Brazil founded the Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, one of the first institutes to produce antivenin sera on a large scale. French translation, 1911. Digital facsimile of the Portuguese edition from Biodiversity Heritag…
1911 –1912
#1901
Two crystalline pharmacological agents obtained from the tropical toad Bufo agua.
Isolation of bufagin. Preliminary communication in J. Amer. med. Assoc., 1911, 56, 1531-35.
1911
#1901.1
β-iminazolylethylamine a depressor constituent of intestinal mucosa.
Isolation of histamine from animal tissues.
1911
#1901.2
Die menschlichen Genussmittel. Ihre Herkunft, Verbreitung, Geschichte, Anwendung, Bestandteile und Wirkung.
A monumental encyclopedia of ethnopharmacology.
1911
#1526
Einführung in die Methoden der Dioptrik des Auges des Menschen.
Discovery of the intracapsular mechanism of accommodation.
1911
#2310
Ueber die Entzündung.
A notable paper on inflammation. Marchand succeeded Ziegler as editor of the latter’s Beiträge.
1911
#2600.3
Prophylactic inoculation against hay fever.
Noon and Freeman introduced the treatment of hay fever by means of injections of pollen extract.
1911
#2600.4
Further observations on the treatment of hay fever by hypodermic inoculations of pollen vaccine.
See No. 2600.3.
1911
#2637.1
Le cancer expérimental.
Experimental production of malignant tumors by means of x rays.
1911
#2638
Zur Diagnose des Karzinoms.
A serum reaction, employed by Freund and Kaminer in 1910 for the diagnosis of cancer.
1911
#2404
A method for the pure cultivation of pathogenic Treponema pallidum (Spirochaeta pallida).
Pure culture of T. pallidum first obtained. Digital facsimile from digitalcommon.oshu.edu at this link.
1911
#2837
Les arythmies.
1911
#2567
Die Immunitätswissenschaft.
1911
#3081
Haemophilia.
Bulloch and Fildes, in their detailed account of hemophilia, claimed to have established immunity to the disease in females, and denied the authenticity of published cases of female hemophilia. They confirmed the law …
1911
#3082
Grundriss der hämatologischen Diagnostik.
One of the leaders in modern hematology, Pappenheim improved the methods of staining blood cells.
1911
#2235
Vicious circles in disease.
1911
#3232
Eine neue Methode zur Verengung des Thorax bei Lungentuberkulose.
Wilms’s operation.
1911
#3535.1
Die Gastroskopie.
Elsner designed a straight gastroscope with a rubber tip and an optical system to be pushed into the outer tube, which had a lamp at its tip.
1911
#3536
Ein operativ geheilter Fall von kongenitaler Dünndarmatresie.
Treatment of congenital atresia of ileum by lateral anastomosis.
1911
#3537
Zur Stumpversorgung nach Magenresektion.
Pólya’s modification of the Billroth II operation. Pólya is believed to have been murdered by a Nazi group during the siege of Budapest by the Russians in December, 1944, although his body was never recovered.
1911 –1912
#2701
Die Röntgen-Literatur. 2 vols.
1911
#3319.1
On certain clinically obscure malignant tumours of the naso-pharyngeal wall.
“Trotter’s syndrome”; deafness, palatal paralysis, and facial neuralgia, usually due to a nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
1911
#3402
Vestibularapparat und Zentralnervensystem.
“Bárány’s syndrome” – unilateral deafness, vertigo, and pain in the occipital region.