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2005

#8510

Diagnoses in Assyrian and Babylonian medicine: Ancient sources, translations, and modern medical analyses.

2005

#8512

Renal and rectal diseases texts. (Die Babylonisch-assyrische Medizin in Texten und Untersuchungen, Book 7).

Previous volumes of Franz Köcher’s series on Babylonian and Assyrian medical literature provided copies of cuneiform medical tablets with extensive indices listing all known parallel passages. This volume edits all of…

2005

#8566

Pedanius Dioscorides of Anazarbus, De materia medica. Translated by Lily Y. Beck. (Altertumswissenschaftliche Texte und Studien, vol. 38).

A new English translation, directly from the Greek text edited by Wellmann, and thoroughly indexed.

2005

#8699

Testing the limits: Aviation medicine and the origins of manned space flight.

2005

#8700

The cultivation of whiteness: Science, health and racial destiny in Australia.

2005

#8729

Multiple sclerosis: The history of a disease.

2005

#8787

Religion and healing in America. Edited by Linda L. Barnes and Susan S. Sered.

2005

#8831

A new world of animals: Early modern Europeans on the creatures of Iberian America.

2005

#8839

Sexuality in Medieval Europe: Doing unto others.

2005

#8858

Biodiversity Heritage Library

BIODIVERSITY HERITAGE LIBRARY

http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ "The Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) is a consortium of natural history and botanical libraries that cooperate to digitize the legacy literature of biodiversity held in their co…

2005

#9119

Nature's museums: Victorian science and the architecture of display.

2005

#9363

Office of NIH History: National Institutes of Health.

https://history.nih.gov/ "The Office of NIH History at the National Institutes of Health exists to advance historical understanding of biomedical research within the NIH and the world. Through preserving records of si…

2005

#9386

Yellow Jack: How yellow fever ravaged American and Walter Reed discovered its deadly secrets.

2005

#9406

The history of American homeopathy: The academic years, 1820-1935.

2005

#9431

Historical atlas of immunology.

2005

#9453

Drugs and theater in early modern England.

2005

#9478

Needles, herbs, gods and ghosts: China, healing and the west to 1848.

2005

#9548

Significant events in the history of operative dentistry.

Digital facsimile from Fauchard.org at this link.

2005

#9672

The elements of murder: A history of poison.

2005

#9750

Bleed, blister, and purge. A history of medicine on the American frontier.

2005

#9768

Drug discovery: A history.

2005

#9780

A historical dictionary of psychiatry.

The first historical dictionary of psychiatry.

2005

#9784

Tobacco in history and culture: An encyclopedia. Edited by Jordan Goodman. 2 vols.

2005

#9801

Animals and disease: An introduction to the history of comparative medicine.

2005

#9935

Fathoming the ocean: The discovery and exploration of the deep sea.

2005

#9945

Hirnströme: Eine Kulturgeschichte der Elektroenzephalographie.

Translated into English by Ann M. Hentschel as Brainwaves: A cultural history of electroencephalography. Abingdon, Oxford and New York: Routledge, 2018.

2005

#9965

A concise history of euthanasia: Life, death, god, and medicine.

2005

#9983

Antike Medizin: Ein Lexikon.

2005

#10026

The modern art of dying: A history of euthanasia in the United States.

2005

#10076

Thomas Browne and the writing of early modern science.

2005

#10080

Must we all die? Alaska's enduring struggle with tuberculosis.

2005

#10161

Les animaux malades en Europe occidentale, vi-xix siècle. Ed. M. Mousnier.

2005

#10166

Exilio y depuración política: En la Facultad de Medicina de San Carlos.

Focuses on the period of the Second Spanish Republic, 1931-1939.

2005

#10232

Emblematic monsters: Unnatural conceptions and deformed births in early modern Europe.

2005

#10270

Theophrast und Galen – Celsus und Paracelsus. Medizin, Naturphilosophie und Kirchenreform im Basler Buchdruck bis zum Dreissigjährigen Krieg. Publikationen der Universitätsbibliothek, Nr. 36. 4 vols. plus index vol.

"The project began as a exhibition in the Basle University Library to commemorate the major anniversaries of the birth and death of Paracelsus (1493–1541). Not only did he work and teach in Basle, but many of his writ…

2005

#10276

A history of accident and emergency medicine, 1948-2004.

Concerns experience in Britain.

2005

#10415

Fever of war: The influenza epidemic in the U.S. Army during World War I.

2005

#10515

Plague and fire: Battling black death and the 1900 burning of Honolulu's Chinatown.

2005

#10535

Japanese American midwives: Culture, community, and health politics, 1880-1950.

2005

#10548

Medicine and magic in Elizabethan London. Simon Forman: Astrologer, alchemist, and physician

2005

#10593

Profiles in cardiac pacing and electrophysiology.

2005

#10864

Bats are natural reservoirs of SARS-like coronaviruses.

Dated October 28, 2005, roughly two years after the outbreak of SARS, the natural reservoirs of this class of coronaviruses was discovered. (Thanks to Juan Weiss for this entry and its interpretation.)

2005

#10927

Fruit bats as reservoirs of Ebola virus.

Order of authorship in the original paper: Leroy, Kumulungui, Pourrut. The authors showed that fruit bats, while asymptomatic, act as reservoirs and potential carriers of Ebola virus in Africa. These bats are eaten by…

2005

#10931

Our shared legacy: Nursing education at Johns Hopkins, 1889–2006. Edited by Mame Warren in association with the Johns Hopkins Nurses' Alumni Association.

2005

#11193

Macrofilaricidal activity after doxycycline treatment of Wuchereria bancrofti: A double blind randomized placebo-controlled trial.

Order of authorship in the original paper: Taylor, Makunde, McGarry.... The authors treated infection by the parasitic worm Wuchereria bancrofti, cause of elephantiasis (lymphatic filariasis), by killing the Wolbachia…

2005

#11335

Characterization of the reconstructed 1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic virus.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Tumpey, Basler, Aguilar... Taubenberger. Reconstruction of the genome of the 1918 Spanish Influenza virus from frozen tissue samples from a mass grave of victims of the…

2005

#11339

The genome of the African trypanosome Trypanosoma brucei.

Genome of the parasite that causes Sleeping Sickness. (Thanks to Juan Weiss for this reference and its interpretation.)

2005

#11396

Molecular identification of bacteria associated with bacterial vaginosis.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Fredricks, Fiedler, Marrazzo. Using molecular methods, the authors confirmed that absence or greatly reduced number of Lactobacilli was associated with vaginosis. They …

2005

#11481

Glycan foraging in vivo by an intestine adapted bacterial symbiont.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Sonnenberg, Xu, Leip....The authors showed that complex plant carbohydrates (glycans), which the human body cannot digest, provide food for benign bacteria in the micro…

2005

#11594

The eugenics movement: An encyclopedia.