2000–2009
890 entries with publication dates in this decade.
2009
#7655
Forces of form. Laurens de Rooy and Hans van den Bogaard (photographs). Compliled and edited by Simon Knepper, Johan Kortenray, Antoon Moorman.
A visually spectacular panorama of extraordinary color photographs, with significant historical and interpretive text, of the Vrolik Museum at the University of Amsterdam, collected by Gerard Vrolik and his son Willem…
2009
#7715
The discovery of hypnosis: The complete writings of James Braid, the father of hypnotherapy. Edited with detailed prefatory essays by Donald Robertson.
2009
#7852
Medical miracles: Doctors, saints, and healing in the modern world.
2009
#7887
The Army Medical Department, 1917–1941.
2009
#8144
The ambulance: A history.
2009
#8164
De Budapest à Saigon: Histoire du Comité international de la Croix-Rouge, 1956-1965. (Histoire du Comité international de la Croix-Rouge, Vol.4.)
2009
#8256
Maimonides On poisons and the protection against lethal drugs. A parallel Arabic-English edition, edited, translated, and annotated by Gerrit Bos, along with critical editions of Hebrew and Latin; medieval translations by Gerrit Bos and Michael R. McVaugh.
2009
#8277
Sābūr ibn Sahl's dispensatory in the recension of the 'Adudī hospital.
Arabic edition and English translation of Sābūr ibn Sahl's famous dispensatory as preserved in a recension made by the physicians of the ʿAḍudī hospital in Baghdad around the middle of the 11th century CE.
2009
#8293
The world of pharmacy and pharmacists in Mamlūk Cairo.
"...the first detailed analysis of an immensely popular 13th c. Arabic guide for pharmacists, from a time in which Jewish physicians and pharmacists worked alongside Muslim and Christian practioners. Minhāj al-dukkān …
2009
#8303
John the Physician's therapeutics: A medical handbook in vernacular Greek, translated with an introduction by Barbara Zipser.
First printed edition of the Therapeutics of John the Physician is a medical handbook from the thirteenth century, holding important new evidence on medicine as craft in the Byzantine world. Of particular interest is …
2009
#8317
Chocolate: History, culture and heritage. Edited by Louis Evan Grivetti and Howard-Yana Shapiro.
2009
#8428
The care of brute beasts: A social and cultural study of veterinary medicine in Early Modern England.
2009
#8463
Medicine & health care in early Christianity.
2009
#8555
Ps. Bartholomaeus Mini de Senis: Tractatus de herbis (Ms London, British Library, Egerton 747). A cura di Iolanda Ventura. Edizione Nazionale La Scuola Medica Salernitana, 05.
Bartholomaeus Mini de Senis, probably active in the 14th century, was the copyist of British Library Ms Egerton 747, Tractatus de herbis. The identity of the author of the original work, probably written a century ear…
2009
#8582
Kitab al-Abniya to Haqayiq al-adwiya ["The principles of the real character of medicinal plants"]. (Rawdat al-wa Us Manfaat al-nafs)[ By] Abu Mansur Muwaffaq bin Ali al-Hirawi. 5th AH Century. Facsimile Copy of the original manuscript AF 340. Austrian National Library, Vienna. Transcribed by Alī bin Ahmad Asadī Tūsī. Copied 447 Hijri. Persian Introduction: Iraj Afshar and Ali Ashraf Sadeghi. English Introduction: Bert G. Fragner / Nosratollah Rastegar, Karl Holubar, Eva Irblich and Mahmoud Omidsalar.
2009
#8617
Health and medicine on display: International expositions in the United States, 1876-1904.
2009
#8645
Medical research for hire: The political economy of pharmaceutical clinical trials.
2009
#8708
Cost containment and efficiency in national health systems: A global comparison. Edited by John Rapoport, Philip Jacobs, and Egon Jonsson.
Comparison of systems in Canada, England, Finland, Germany, The Netherlands, Japan, New Zealand, Sweden.
2009
#8851
World Digital Library. With the support of UNESCO (the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization) and the U.S. Library of Congress.
https://www.wdl.org/en/ "The WDL has stated that its mission is to promote international and intercultural understanding, expand the volume and variety of cultural content on the Internet, provide resources for educat…
2009
#8886
Coming to terms with world health: The League of Nations Health Organization 1921-1946.
2009
#8973
Vulgariser la medecine: Du style medical en France et en Italie (XVIe et XVIIe siecles). Edited by Andrea Carlino and Michel Jeanneret.
2009
#9040
Physiologus: A medieval book of nature lore. Translated by Michael J. Curley.
First published 1979, with a very informative introduction and notes. The paperback edition (2009) contains an extensive supplementary note discussing scholarship relating to Physiologus since 1979.
2009
#9120
Asylum: Inside the closed world of state mental hospitals. Photographs by Christopher Payne. With an essay by Oliver Sacks.
2009
#9225
A history of dentistry in the U.S. Army to World War II.
The development of military dentistry in the United States, from beginnings in the early 17th century, through the professionalization of dentistry in the 19th century, dental care on both sides of the Civil War, the …
2009
#9258
Food in medieval England: Diet and nutrition. Edited by C. M. Woolgar, D. Serjeantson and T. Waldron.
2009
#9267
Uneasy encounters: The politics of medicine and health in China 1900-1937. Edited by Iris Borowy.
2009
#9332
The anatomy murders: Being the true and spectacular history of Edinburgh's notorious Burke and Hare and of the man of science who abetted them in the commission of their most heinous crimes.
2009
#9391
War and Disease: Biomedical research on malaria in the twentieth century.
2009
#9677
De Fasciculus medicinae opnieuv bekeken (Academia Regia Belgica Medicinae-Dissertationes, Series Historica, DSH, 11).
A detailed analysis of all the editions of Ketham's Fasciculus.
2009
#9697
Burke & Hare.
This account of the resurrection men, Burke and Hare, is the first comic book version of a history of medicine story of which I am aware.
2009
#9758
Bathing in the Roman world.
2009
#9783
Before Prozac: The troubled history of mood disorders in psychiatry.
2009
#9809
An Old French herbal (Ms Princeton U.L. Garrett 131). Edited by Tony Hunt.
First edition of the earliest Old French herbal in verse— "a surprisingly comprehensive work (3188 octosyllables), based on an eleventh-century Latin treatise 'De viribus herbarum' attributed to a certain 'Macer'. It …
2009
#9811
The theatre of the body: Staging death and embodying life in early-modern London.
"...The book takes as its specific focus seventeenth-century London, in a significant study encompassing the period from the incorporation of the Worshipful Company of Barber-Surgeons (1540) to the staging of Edward R…
2009
#9817
Fatal thirst: Diabetes in Britain until insulin.
2009
#9830
A history of total health.
https://kaiserpermanentehistory.org/ "A History of Total Health invites you to join in a discussion of today’s health care as we draw links to relevant events in the history of Kaiser Permanente and the industrial con…
2009
#9837
Center for the History of Medicine at Countway Library: Blog
https://cms.www.countway.harvard.edu/wp/?page_id=2 Of all the blogs produced by history of medicine departments at university libraries that I had seen in February 2018 this appeared to be one of the most active.
2009
#9956
Brought to Life: Exploring the History of Medicine.
http://broughttolife.sciencemuseum.org.uk/broughttolife 'Brought to Life', is a website provided by the Science Museum, London. It offers access to images of thousands of fascinating objects from the Museum’s great me…
2009
#9975
Health and medicine in the circum-Caribbean, 1800–1968. Edited by Juanita De Barros, Steven Palmer and David Wright.
2009
#10001
Health and medicine in ancient Egypt. Magic and science (British Archaeological Reports [BAR] International Series 1967).
Detailed study of documentation (papyri, ostraca and mummies) followed by a list of pathologies by types and some considerations on medicines and their materia medica.
2009
#10075
Galen and the world of knowledge. Edited by Christopher Gill, Tim Whitmarsh and John Wilkins.
![GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216)](/media/portraits/21)
Among the numerous essays in this volume are those by Vivian Nutton on Galen's Library and on Galen's bibiography of his own writings by Jason König.
2009
#10098
Darwin's armada: Four voyages and the battle for the theory of evolution.
Discusses the voyages by Darwin, Huxley, Hooker and Wallace that informed their key Victorian works on the theory of evolution.
2009
#10189
The imperial laboratory: Experimental physiology and clinical medicine in Post-Crimean Russia.
2009
#10443
Chocolate in Mesoamerica: A cultural history of cacao. Edited by Cameron L. McNeil.
2009
#10464
The nature and function of water, baths, bathing and hygiene from antiquity through the Renaissance. Edited by Cynthia Koss and Anne Scott.
2009
#10528
The natures of maps: Cartographic constructions of the natural world.
"...Wood and Fels begin by observing that while almost everyone now admits that maps showing such things as zoning lines or national boundaries are ideological constructions, they view any map as inherently ideologica…
2009
#10573
The plague files: Crisis management in sixteenth-century Seville.
2009
#10613
Medical authority and Englishwomen’s herbal texts, 1550–1650.
"Through an analysis of twenty-four examples of female-owned herbals supplemented by case studies of the herbal references in the writings of Margaret Hoby, Grace Mildmay, Elizabeth Isham, and Isabella Whitney, Rebecc…
2009
#10770
Public health and social justice in the age of Chadwick: Britain, 1800–1854.
2009
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