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- Anatomy & Pathology 111
- Cardiology & Blood 7
- Neurology & Psychiatry 21
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823 entries match Historiography & General Works [K01.900]
1993 CE
#9448
Companion encyclopedia of the history of medicine. Edited by W. F. Bynum and Roy Porter. 2 vols.
1857 CE
#8854
Compendio storico della scuola anatomica di Bologna dal Rinascimento delle scienze e delle letters a tutto il secolo XVIII. Con un paragone fra la sua antichità e quella delle scuole di Salerno e di Padova.
Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1984 CE
#9753
Concordance des oeuvres hippocratiques. Éditée par Gilles Maloney et Winnie Frohn, avec la collaboration du Dr. Paul Potter. 5 vols.
![HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)](/media/portraits/50)
Iintroductory material in French; text in Greek.
2015 CE
#9202
Confronting contagion: Our evolving understanding of disease.
2018 CE
#9959
CONTAGION: Historical views of diseases and epidemics.
http://ocp.hul.harvard.edu/contagion/ This was the original version of this digital library. It includes commentary. It may be available through the Internet Archive, Archive-It facility or through the Wayback Machine…
2012 CE
#10418
Contagion: How commerce has spread disease.
2017 CE
#13088
Contagionism catches on. Medical ideology in Britain, 1730-1800.
"This book shows how contagionism evolved in eighteenth century Britain and describes the consequences of this evolution. By the late eighteenth century, the British medical profession was divided between traditionali…
2020 CE
#12013
Continual raving: A history of meningitis and the people who conquered it.
1963 CE
#1671.6
Contraception through the ages.
1966 CE
#9756
Contributions to the history of medicine from the Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine 1925-1935.
A useful collection of Garrison's numerous historical articles published in this journal.
1982 CE
#14189
Corps infirmes et sociétés : Essais d'anthropologie historique.
Translated into English by William Sayers as A history of disability. New foreward by David T. Mitchel and Sharon L. Snyder. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2019. "The first book to attempt to provide a f…
1997 CE
#8226
Corpus Hippocraticum: Verzeichnis der hippokratischen und pseudohippokratischen Schriften.
Revised edition (2013) is available online at this link: http://cmg.bbaw.de/online-publikationen/hippokrates_2013_02.pdf
1804 CE
#13621
Coup d'oeil sur les révolutions et sur la réforme de la médecine.
Digital facsimile from BnF Gallica at this link.
1992 CE
#11054
Courage under siege: Starvation, disease, and death in the Warsaw Ghetto.
1954 CE
#6451.1
Current work in the history of medicine. An international bibliography. No. 1-.
A quarterly subject index to periodical literature on the history of medicine. Also lists new books alphabetically by author. Discontinued. See No. 6451.11
1902 CE
#2129
Dangerous trades: the historical, social, and legal aspects of industrial occupations as affecting health, by a number of experts.
A collective work edited by Oliver. Digital fascimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
2013 CE
#13295
Dangerously sleepy: Overworked Americans and the cult of manly wakefulness.
The first book to track the longtime association of overwork and sleep deprivation from the nineteenth century to the present.
1939 CE
#459
Das Anatomenbildnis. Seine Entwicklung im Zusammenhang mit der anatomischen Abbildung.
1879 CE
#443
Das Arabische un Hebräische in der Anatomie.
Hyrtl, professor of anatomy at Prague and Vienna, retired in 1874 and devoted his leisure to the writing of this and his Onomatologia anatomica. Garrison considered Hyrtl, along with Littré, among the greatest …
1965 CE
#1092.53
Das Vitaminbuch. Die Geschichte der Vitaminforschung.
2009 CE
#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 CE
#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.
1627 CE
#2196
De febribus libri iv. Accessit ad calcem; ejusdem de dysenteria tractatus.
An important monograph on fevers.
1627 CE
#1094
De lactibus sive lacteis venis.
Records the discovery of the lacteal vessels. While performing vivisection on a dog that had recently fed, Aselli noticed a network of vessels in the mesentery and along the peritoneal surface of the intestine. The ve…
1478 CE
#20
De medicina. Ed: Bartholomaeus Fontius.
De Medicina is the oldest Western medical document after the Hippocratic writings. Written about 30 CE, it remains the greatest medical treatise from ancient Rome, and the first Western history of medicine. Celsus&rsq…
1506 CE
#6376
De medicine claris scriptoribus in quinque partitus tractatus. In his: Libelli duo
French physician and writer Symphorien Champier's biographical study of famous medical writers, De medicine claris scriptoribus in quinque partibus tractatus, issued as part of his Libelli duo, has been called the fir…
1601 CE
#2194
De praesagienda vita et morte aegrotantium.
A classical work on prognosis. English translation, London, 1746.
1467 CE
#2190
De sermonum proprietate sive Opus de universo.
Also known as De rerum naturis. This dictionary or encyclopedia is the earliest known printed book to include a section dealing with medicine, and this brief section, Book 18, Chap. V concerning medicine and diseases,…
2007 CE
#8163
De Yalta à Dien Bien Phu: Histoire du Comité international de la Croix-Rouge, 1945-1955. (Histoire du Comité international de la Croix-Rouge. Vol. 3:)
2006 CE
#9749
Death rode the rails: American railroad accidents and safety 1828-1965.
1987 CE
#7665
Death, dissection and the destitute: The politics of the corpse in pre-victorian Britain.
2012 CE
#10668
Democratic governance & health: Hospitals, Politics and health policy in New Zealand.
"New Zealand is the only country in the world where elected health boards have long been a core feature of the health care system. These boards are conceptually important and aspirational for policy-makers and communi…
1909 CE
#4
Der grosse medizinische Papyrus des Berliner Museums (Pap. Berl. 3038) in Facsimile und Umschrift mit Uebersetzung, Kommentar und Glossar. Herausg. von Walter Wreszinski.
BRUGSCH PAPYRUS
The Greater German Papyrus (Brugsch Papyrus) dates from about 1300 BCE. The above facsimile reproduction and translation forms vol. 1 of the Medizin der alten Aegypter series. Digital facsimile from the U.S. National …
1896 CE
#5088
Der Keuchhusten.
An important history of whooping cough.
2008 CE
#9006
Der Trieb zum Erzählen: Sexualpathologie und Homosexualität, 1852-1914.
1966 CE–1972 CE
#7500
Descriptive catalogue of the pathological series in the Hunterian Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England: A selection of surviving specimens illustrating [John] Hunter's opinions on the nature of diseases, experiments and observations on cases in surgery. 2 vols.
1756 CE
#11607
Deux mémoires sur le mouvement du sang, et sur les effets de la saignée, fondés sur des experiences faites sur des animaux.
In these memoirs Haller described the results of 235 vivisections. Haller has been called "the founder of modern haemodynamics." "The myogenic theory of the heartbeat can be traced to Haller, who concluded on the basi…
1989 CE
#9465
Diabetes, its medical and cultural history: Outlines — texts — bibliography. Edited by Dietrich von Engelhardt.
1952 CE
#13047
Diagnostic and statistical manual: Mental disorders with special supplement on plans for revision.
The first edition was known as DSM-1; DSM-5 was published in 2013.
1812 CE–1822 CE
#2208
Dictionnaire des sciences médicales par un Société de médecins et de chirurgiens. 60 vols.
1967 CE
#461.1
Die anatomische Sektion in bildlicher Darstellung.
Full descriptions and illustrations of 355 of the most important paintings, prints, sculpture, and book illustrations concerning anatomy in its widest sense.
1904 CE
#449
Die Anfänge der Anatomie bei den alten Kulturvölkern.
Abhandlungen zur Geschichte der Medizin, Breslau, Heft 9.
1907 CE
#2233
Die asthenische Konstitutionskrankheit.
“Stiller’s disease” – habitus asthenicus.
1881 CE
#5002
Die Entdeckung des Hypnotismus: nebst einer ungedruckten Original-Abhandlung von [James] Braid in deutscher Übersetzung.
A translation into German by Preyer of a previously unpublished work on the history of hypnosis by James Braid.
1927 CE
#6559
Die Entwickelung der ärztlichen Kunst in Deutschland.
1895 CE
#5227
Die Geschichte der venerischen Krankheiten. 2 vols.
Vol. 1. Alterthum und Mittelalter. Vol. 2. Neuzeit.
1847 CE
#2265
Die Krankheiten des Orient’s: vom Standpunkte der vergleichenden Nosologie betrachtet.
Digital facsimile from the Medical Heritage Library, Internet Archive, at this link.
1926 CE
#6417
Die Lehre von der heilkraft der Natur im Wandel der Zeiten.
The standard work on the history of the doctrine of “the healing power of Nature”. English translation, New York, 1932.
1889 CE–1900 CE
#5226
Die Litteratur über die venerischen Krankheiten von der ersten Schriften über Syphilis aus dem Ende des fünfzehnten Jahrhunderts bis zum Jahre 1889. (Supplement Band I. Enthält die Litteratur von 1889-99 und Nachträge aus früherer Zeit.) 5 vols.
Reprinted Nieuwkoop, De Graaf 1966.
1898 CE
#6397
Die neueren Fortschritte in der Wissenschaft und ihr Einfluss auf Medicin und Chirurgie.
English translation in Disease, life and man. Selected essays by Rudolf Virchow. Selected, translated, annotated, and introduced by L. J. Rather, Stanford, 1958.