1920–1929
805 entries with publication dates in this decade.
1929
#3548
Ueber Gastrophotographie.
Introduction of gastrophotography.
1929
#3549
Eine neue Methode der Gastrostomie.
Introduction of tubo-valvular gastrostomy.
1929
#3550
The “coeliac affection” – idiopathic steatorrhoeas.
Idiopathic steatorrhoea, first described by Gee (No. 3491) was extensively studied by Thaysen, in so far as it occurs in adults and adolescents in non-tropical countries. It also bears the name “Gee-Thaysen disease”.
1929
#2695
Eine neue Methode zur röntgenologischen Darstellung der Milz.
Thorium dioxide (“thorotrast”) first used in radiological diagnosis.
1929
#3202
Surgical principles underlying one-stage lobectomy.
Brunn’s one-stage lobectomy.
1929
#3202.1
A note on the inhalation treatment of asthma.
First use of adrenaline by the respiratory route for the treatment of bronchial asthma.
1929
#3202.2
Serum treatment in type I lobar pneumonia.
Introduction of monovalent antiserum.
1929
#2716
Some different types of essential hypertension; their course and prognosis.
The Keith-Wagener-Barker classification of hypertension. With N. W. Barker.
1929
#3735
Rickets, including osteomalacia and tetany.
Hess made numerous clinical observations on rickets and scurvy and discovered that antirachitic properties could be imparted to certain oils and to food by exposing them to ultra-violet rays. His book includes an impo…
1929
#3656
Hepato-nephromegalia glykogenika (Glykogenspeicherkrankheit der Leber und Nieren).
“Von Gierke’s disease”, glycogen disease of hepatomegalic type. See also the review by S. van Creveld, Medicine, 1939, 18, 1-128.
1929
#3657
Diseases of the liver, gall-bladder, and bile ducts. 3rd edition.
1929
#3873
Suprarenal cortical extracts in suprarenal insufficiency (Addison’s disease).
Rogoff and Stewart were the first to use adrenal cortical extract (“inter-renalin”) in the treatment of adrenal insufficiency. See also No. 1148.
1929
#2989
Operative decompression of aortic aneurysm by carotid-jugular anastomosis.
Babcock’s operation for aortic aneurysm.
1929
#3018
Phlébites, thromboses et embolies post-opératoires.
1929 –1932
#3699.1
Dental bibliography. 2 vols.,
Catalogue, without annotations, of the dental collections of the New York Academy of Medicine.
1929
#4395.1
Ein Fall von Osteopathia hyperostotica (sclerotisans) multiplex infantilis.
“Engelmann’s disease”, also known as "Camurati-Engelmann disease" — a very rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder that causes characteristic anomalies in the skeleton. It is a form of dysplasia, causing osteoscleros…
1929 –1930
#4396
Further studies in osteomalacia.
Maxwell showed osteomalacia to be due to lack of vitamin D.
1929
#4397
Sur une forme de dystrophie osseuse familiale.
“Morquio’s disease”, eccentro-osteochondrodysplasia.
1929
#4397.1
Chondro-osteo-dystrophy. Roentgenographic and clinical features of a child with dislocation of vertebrae.
Morquio–Brailsford disease (see No. 4397).
1929
#4200
Darstellung der Niere und Harnwege im Röntgenbild durch intravenöse Einbringung eines neuen Kontraststoffes, des Uroselectans.
Introduction of Uroselectan. In a following paper (pp. 2089-91), A. von Lichtenberg and M. Swick used it in human excretion urography.
1929
#4433
Technik der Knochenbruchbehandlung.
Böhler introduced several new methods and devised new apparatus for the treatment of fractures. His clinic in Vienna became world-famous. 12-13th ed., 1951.
1929
#4433.1
Osteomyelitis and compound fractures and other infected wounds: Treatment by the method of drainage and rest.
Orr developed a treatment for open fractures “consisting of thorough debridement, reduction of the fracture, and usually, maintenance of the reduction by the technique of pins transfixing the fragments and incorporate…
1929
#5710
Eine psycheschonende und steuerbare Form der Allgemeinbetäubung.
Intravenous use of “avertin”.
1929
#5711
A new anaesthetic gas: Cyclopropane. A preliminary report.
1929
#5712
Induction of anesthesia in man by intravenous injection of sodium isoamyl-ethyl barbiturate.
Sodium amytal (Amobarbitol). With J. T. C. McCallum, H. A. Shonle, E. E. Swanson, J. B. Scott, and G. H. A. Clowes.
1929
#4991
Gestalt psychology.
1929
#5761.1
The use and uses of large split skin grafts of intermediate thickness.
Split-skin grafts for covering large areas of granulating surfaces introduced.
1929
#5538.2
Etiology of Oroya fever. XIV. The insect vectors of Carrión’s disease.
Phlebotomus sand flies shown to be the vector of Oroya fever. With R. C. Shannon, E. B. Tilden, and J. B. Tyler.
1929
#6299.1
Obstetric forceps, its history and evolution.
1929
#6772
Bibliotheca Osleriana. A catalogue of books illustrating the history of medicine and science, collected, arranged and annotated by Sir William Osler, Bt. and bequeathed to McGill University. [Edited by . W. W. Francis, R. H. Hill, Leonard Mackall, and Archibald Malloch.]
This bibliography of over 7,500 titles, edited by W. W. Francis, R. H. Hill, Leonard Mackall, and Archibald Malloch, is the catalogue of Osler’s magnificent library. For it Osler wrote an unfinished Introduction entit…
1929
#7186
The female sex hormone. Part I: Biology, pharmacology and chemistry. Part II: Clinical investigations based on the female sex hormone blood test.
The first handbook on female sex hormones. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1929
#7467
The origin of life.
Haldane suggested that organic molecules could have been synthesized in an early atmosphere of carbon dioxide.
1929
#7634
The medical museum: Modern developments, organisation and technical methods based on a new system of visual teaching.
1929
#7726
Artery flaps.
1929
#8812
The work of medical women in India.
1929
#9247
On Chinese medicine: Drugs of Chinese pharmacies in Malaya.
1929
#9560
Microscopical atlas of the human brain. Edited by the Royal Academy of Sciences Amsterdam. Plates IV, IV B, VI A , VI B, VII, and VIII.
Very large format. This was a continuation of the Fuse and Monakow atlas begun in 1916 (No. 9559), and interupted by World War I. It appears that only that part, and this continuation were published.
1929
#9629
Benevenutus Grassus of Jerusalem De oculis eorumque egritudinibus et curis: Translated with notes and illustrations from the first printed edition, Ferrara, 1474 A.D
1929
#9987
Die Ärƶtlichen Kenntnisse in Ilias und Odyssee.
Medical knowledge in the Iliad and Odyssey. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1929
#10642
Die fossilen Gehirne.
The founding work of paleoneurology based on Edinger's discovery that mammalian brains left imprints on fossil skulls, allowing paleoneurologists to discern their anatomy.
1929
#11003
The history of hemostasis.
Reprinted with additions and corrections from Annals of Medical History, N. S. Vol. I, No. 2, March, 1929.
1929
#11004
Stretchers: The story of a hospital unit on the western front.
History of the U.S. Army American Expeditionary Forces Evacuation Hospital no. 8, World War 1, 1914-1918, in which Pottle served. Pottle was the greatest Boswell and Samuel Johnson scholar. Digital facsimile from the …
1929
#11936
Mittelalterliche Pflanzenkunde.
Reprint, with a forward by Johannes Steudel. Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, 2001.
1929 –1931
#12146
Ticks, mites and venomous animals of medical and veterinary importance. Part 1: Medical. Part 2: Public health.
Part 1 by Patton and the female entomologist Alwen Evans; part 2 by Patton alone.
1929
#12327
Glycogen formation in the liver from d- and 1-lactic acid.
The Cori cycle (also known as the lactic acid cycle), a metabolic pathway in which lactate produced by anaerobic glycolysis in muscles is transported to the liver and converted to glucose, which then returns to the mu…
1929
#12394
The rapid shallow breathing resulting from pulmonary congestion and edema.
First description of the Churchill–Cope reflex, a reflex in which distension of the pulmonary vascular bed, as occurs in pulmonary oedema, causes an increase in respiratory rate (tachypnoea) by stimulation of the juxt…
1929
#12460
A revision of the genus Gorilla.
Basis of the modern taxonomy of the genus Gorilla. Digital facsimile from the Biodiversity Heritage Library at this link.
1929
#12642
Die Encephalitis lethargica, ihre Nachkrankheiten und ihre Behandlung.
Translated and adapted by K. O. Newman as Encephalitis lethargica its sequelae and treatment. London: Oxford University Press, 1931.
1929
#12725
La Bibliothèque de la Faculté de médecine de Paris. Aperçu historique de son développement et de son fonctionnement dans ses rapports avec l'évolution des sciences médicales et biologiques. Suivi d'un index complémentaire de bibliographie médicale.
1929
#12741