2010–2019
888 entries with publication dates in this decade.
2015
#11442
Salmonella infections, networks of knowledge, and public health in Britain, 1880-1975.
2015
#11807
The coral reef era: From discovery to decline. A history of scientific investigation from 1600 to the anthropocene epoch.
2015
#11848
Gene-edited pigs are protected from porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus.
Order of authorship in the original publication: Whitworth, Rowland, Ewen, ... Prather. Using the CRISPR Cas molecular gene-editing tool, Prather and colleagues edited the gene that codes for the CD163 protein in adul…
2015
#11864
CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene editing in human tripronuclear zygotes.
This paper was rejected by both Nature and Science partly for "ethical objections." When published it immediately triggered worldwide controversy among scientists and the public. This was the first application of the …
2015
#11923
The influenza pandemic in Japan, 1918-1920: The first world war between humankind and a virus. Translation by Lynne E. Riggs and Takechi Manbu.
2015
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Medicine on the periphery: Public health in Yucatán, Mexico, 1870-1960.
2015
#12201
An edition, translation and commentary of Mustio's Gynaecia (Unpublished doctoral thesis).
This dissertation represents "a new critical edition of Mustio’s Gynaecia, the first since Valentin Rose’s 1882 volume for the Teubner series. It is accompanied by a facing page translation, the first in English, and …
2015
#12408
Beyond the state: The colonial medical service in British Africa.
2015
#12441
Vaccine nation: America's changing relationship with immunization.
2015
#12531
The shape of spectatorship. Art, science, and early cinema in Germany.
"Focusing on the nontheatrical use of motion picture technology in Germany between the 1890s and World War I....Staging a brilliant collision between the moving image and scientific or medical observation, visual inst…
2015
#12545
A history of the Medical Council of New Zealand. Compiled by Richard Sainsbury.
Available only as a PDF from ncnz.org at this link.
2015
#12548
Idioms of Sámi health and healing. Edited by Barbara Helen Miller.
"The Sámi—Indigenous people of northernmost Europe—have relied on Traditional Healing methods over generations. This pioneering volume documents, in accessible language, local healing traditions and demonstrates the e…
2015
#12629
The paradigmatic translator and his method: Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq’s translation of the Hippocratic aphorisms from Greek via Syriac into Arabic. IN: New Horizons in Graeco-Arabica Studies, ed
This analysis of the work of the leading medieval Arab translator of Greek texts into Arabic emphasizes that Hunayn ibn Ishāq, a Nestorian Christian, typically prepared an intermediary translation into Syriac, from wh…
2015
#12684
On the move: A life.
2015
#12690
Albrecht von Haller 1708-1777.
http://www.albrecht-von-haller.ch/e/index.php When we attempted to access this website in August 2023 the site was non-operational. "The Swiss polymath Albrecht von Haller (1708–1777) was one of the central figures of…
2015
#12714
Acute flaccid myelitis of unknown etiology in California, 2012-2015
The authors presented a retrospective study based on demographics, race, ethnicity, signs, lab results, MRI results of 59 patients identified between June 2012 and July 2015 who presented symptoms that they characteri…
2015
#12736
Architecture of the cerebral cortical association connectome underlying cognition.
"Significance "Connections between cerebral cortex regions are known as association connections, and neural activity in the network formed by these connections is thought to generate cognition. Network analysis of mic…
2015
#12980
The correspondence of Dr. Martin Lister (1639-1712). Volume one: 1662-1677. Edited and translated by Anna Marie Roos.
2015
#13024
Vesalius: The China Root epistle. A new translation and critical edition, edited and translated by Daniel H. Garrison, with added illustrations from the 1543 and 1555 De humani corporis fabrica.
2015
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Insects, hygiene and history.
2015
#13531
Expelling the plague: The Health Office and the implementation of quarantine in Dubrovnik, 1377-1533.
2015
#13745
Mrs Stone and Dr Smellie: Eighteenth century midwives and their patients.
2015
#13891
The end of a global pox: America and the eradication of smallpox in the cold war era.
2015
#14067
Evolution of Darwin’s finches and their beaks revealed by genome sequencing.
The authors sequenced the genome of 120 individuals representing all of Darwin’s finches. They found that a 240 kilobase haplotype encompassing the ALX1 gene, which encodes a transcription factor affecting craniofacia…
2015
#14260
NOBEL LECTURE: Discovery of Artemisinin - A gift from traditional Chinese medicine to the world.
In 1972 Tu Youyou discovered Artemisinin, the standard treatment worldwide for P. falciparum malaria as well as malaria due to other species of Plasmodium. Artemisinin is extracted from Artemisia annua (sweet wormwood…
2015
#14356
Maternal mortality: Risk factors, anthropological perspectives, prevalence in developing countries and preventive strategies for pregnancy-related deaths. Edited by David A. Schwartz.
"Pregnancy is a life-threatening event in many parts of the developing world. Globally, it is estimated that 289,000 women died from being pregnant in 2013. The lifetime risk for dying as a result of pregnancy is as h…
2016
#7518
A census of Greek medical manuscripts: From Byzantium to the Renaissance.
An amended and updated index of Diels' catalogue (No. 6767), and a list of items missed or overlooked in Diels, or located since.
2016
#7526
A Linnean kaleidoscope: Linnaeus and his 186 dissertations. 2 vols.
The first comprehensive introduction to all 186 Linnaean dissertations, in the form of short essays (many illustrated) on each dissertation. Most of these dissertations, which were published in Latin, have remained re…
2016
#7566
The Anatomical Venus: Wax / Sex / God / Death.
2016
#7804
Virus: An illustrated guide to 101 incredible microbes.
Includes historical data, spectacular color photomicrographs, drawings, and geographical range maps for 101 viruses
2016
#7826
Facing addiction in America: The Surgeon General's report on alcohol, drugs, and health.
The first U.S. Surgeon General's report on substance misuse and the wide range of adverse health effects from alcohol and both legal and illegal drugs. It brought together evidence on prevention; treatment; and recove…
2016
#7861
Wombs with a view: Illustrations of the gravid uterus from the Renaissance through the Nineteenth century.
2016
#7964
Bibliography of natural history travel narratives.
The author is a professor of mathematical logic and the foundations of mathematics. Besides treatment of earlier literature, this bibliography includes many lesser known 20th century works.
2016
#8015
Highlights in the history of the Army Nurse Corps.
2016
#8047
Food and health in early modern Europe: Diet, medicine and society, 1450-1800.
2016
#8062
WHO Historical collection.
Background Disease classifications and nomenclature documents History of international health organizations documents League of Nations malaria documents Rare books on plague, smallpox and epidemiology
2016
#8063
Wikipedia Timeline of global health.
1.Big picture 1.1Late 1700s–1930s (pre-WWII era) 1.21940s–early 1960s (post-WWII era) 1.3Late 1960s–1970s 1.41980s–2000 1.52000s and beyond 2.Full timeline 2.1Inclusion criteria 2.2Timeline 3.See also 3.1General 3.2Di…
2016
#8064
WHO Model list of essential medicines.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WHO_Model_List_of_Essential_Medicines (accessed 12-2016). The first list, published in 1977, included 204 pharmaceutical drugs.[1] The WHO updates the list every two years. The WHO later …
2016
#8106
The smoke of London: Energy and environment in the early modern city.
2016
#8165
International Committee of the Red Cross: History.
https://www.icrc.org/en/who-we-are/history. Extensive background, videos, links to the ICRC archives, etc., etc. Accessed 12-2016
2016
#8233
Hunayn ibn Ishāq on his Galen translations: A parallel English-Arabic text edited and translated by John C. Lamoreaux, with an appendix by Grigory Kessel.
![GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216)](/media/portraits/21)
2016
#8338
Huang Di Ne Jing Ling Shu. The ancient classic on needle therapy. The complete Chinese text with annotated English translation.
2016
#8339
Nan Jing: The classic of difficult issues. Second edition, revised and updated.
2016
#8539
History within: The science, culture, and politics of bones, organisms, and molecules.
2016
#8550
Household medicine in seventeenth-century England.
2016
#8739
Medical ethics: Accounts of ground-breaking cases. 8th edition
2016
#8826
A history of anthropological theory. 5th edition.
2016
#8847
Simulation in healthcare education: An extensive history.
The first history of this topic on the history of mannikins and the unusually wide variety of devices, including interactive software, used in the training of the different specialties in medicine and nursing.
2016
#8859
Bloody brilliant! A history of blood groups and blood groupers.
2016
#8977
The British Pharmacopoeia, 1864 to 2014: Medicines, international standards and the state.
"The British Pharmacopoeia has provided official standards for the quality of substances, medicinal products and articles used in medicine since its first publication in 1864. It is used in over 100 countries and rema…