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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

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Exhibiting 397 entries found in the GMN corpus.

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1830 CE​–1836 CEAmerican conchology, or descriptions of the shells of North America illustrated from coloured figures from original drawings executed from nature. 7 parts. Parts 1–6: New Harmony, 1830–1834; Part 7: Philadelphia, 1836.
SAY, Thomas (1787 – 1834)
SAY, Thomas (1787 – 1834)
1824 CE​–1828 CEAmerican entomology, or descriptions of the insects of North America. Illustrated by coloured figures from original drawings executed from nature. 3 vols.
SAY, Thomas (1787 – 1834)
SAY, Thomas (1787 – 1834)
2004 CEAmerican household botany: A history of useful plants 1620-1900.
SUMNER, Judith
1962 CEAmerican medical bibliography 1639-1783.
GUERRA PÉREZ-CARRAL, Francisco (1916 – 2011)
1828 CEAmerican medical biography. 2 vols.
THACHER, James (1754 – 1844)
THACHER, James (1754 – 1844)
1845 CEAmerican medical biography…
WILLIAMS, Stephen West (1790 – 1855)
1817 CE​–1820 CEAmerican medical botany, being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts. 3 vols.
BIGELOW, Jacob (1786 – 1879)
BIGELOW, Jacob (1786 – 1879)
1985 CEAmerican medical imprints, 1820-1910. 2 vols.
CORDASCO, Francesco (1920 – 2001)
1947 CEAmerican medical research, past and present.
SHRYOCK, Richard Harrison (1893 – 1972)
1987 CEAmerican medical schools and the practice of medicine: A history.
ROTHSTEIN, William G. (1937 – )
1887 CEAmerican medicinal plants; an illustrated and descriptive guide to the American plants used as homoeopathic remedies: Their history, preparation, chemistry and physiological effects. Illustrated by the author.
MILLSPAUGH, Charles Frederick (1854 – 1923)
MILLSPAUGH, Charles Frederick (1854 – 1923)
1984 CEAmerican medicine and statistical thinking, 1800-1860.
CASSEDY, James H. (1919 – 2007)
1981 CEAmerican medicine in transition, 1840-1910.
HALLER, John S. Jr. (1940 – )
2010 CEAmerican nursing: A history of knowledge, authority, and the meaning of work.
D'ANTONIO, Patricia (1953 – )
1825 CE​–1828 CEAmerican ornithology; or, the natural history of birds inhabiting the United States, not given by Wilson. 4 vols.
BONAPARTE, Charles Lucien Jules Laurent, 2nd Prince of Canino (1803 – 1857)
BONAPARTE, Charles Lucien Jules Laurent, 2nd Prince of Canino (1803 – 1857)
1808 CE​–1814 CEAmerican ornithology; or, the natural history of the birds of the United States: Illustrated with plates engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature. 9 vols.
WILSON, Alexander (1766 – 1813)
WILSON, Alexander (1766 – 1813)
ORD, George
ORD, George
1972 CEAmerican physicians in the nineteenth century: From sects to science.
ROTHSTEIN, William G. (1937 – )
1997 CEAmerican surgery: An illustrated history.
RUTKOW, Ira Michael (1948 – )
1997 CEAmerican surgical instruments: The history of their manufacture and a directory of instrument makers to 1900.
EDMONSON, James M. (1951 – )
1933 CEAmerika und die Medizin.
SIGERIST, Henry Ernest (1891 – 1957)
SIGERIST, Henry Ernest (1891 – 1957)
1722 CEAn account of the method and success of inoculating the small pox in Boston in New England.
MATHER, Cotton (1663 – 1728)
MATHER, Cotton (1663 – 1728)
1776 CEAn account of the weather and diseases of South-Carolina. 2 vols.
CHALMERS, Lionel (1715 – 1777)
1822 CEAn account of the yellow fever which occurred in the city of New York, in the year 1822, to which is prefixed a brief sketch of the different pestilential diseases, with which this city was afflicted, in the years 1798, 1799, 1803 & 1805, with the opinion of several of our most eminent physicians, respecting the origin of the disease, its prevention and cure.To which is added a correct list of all the deaths by yellow fever during the late season.
HARDIE, James (1758 – 1826)
1674 CEAn account of two voyages to New-England. Wherein you have the setting out of a ship, with the charges; The prices of all necessaries for furnishing a planter and his family at his first coming: a description of the countrey [sic], natives, and creatures; with their merchantil [sic] and physical use; the government of the countrey as it is now possessed by the English, &c. A large chronological table of the most remarkable passages, from the first discovering of the continent of America, to the year 1673.
JOSSELYN, John (1630 – 1675)
2001 CE​–2008 CEAn annotated catalogue of the Edward C. Atwater collection of American popular medicine and health reform. 3 vols.
HOOLIHAN, Christopher ATWATER, Edward Congdon (1926 – 2019)
1803 CEAn epistle to a friend, on the means of preserving health, promoting happiness; and prolonging the life of man to its natural period. Being a summary view of inconsiderate and useless habits that derange the system of nature, thereby causing premature old age and death : with some thoughts on the best means of preventing and overcoming disease.
PEALE, Charles Willson (1741 – 1827)
PEALE, Charles Willson (1741 – 1827)
1792 CEAn historical account of the climates and diseases of the United States of America, and of the remedies and methods of treatment, which have been found most useful and efficacious, particularly in those diseases which depend upon climate and situation: collected pricipally from personal observation, and the communications of physicians of talents and experience, residing in the several states.
CURRIE, William (1754 – 1828)
1850 CEAn historical sketch of the state of medicine in the American Colonies, from their first settlement to the period of the Revolution.
BECK, John Brodhead (1794 – 1851)
BECK, John Brodhead (1794 – 1851)
1797 CEAn inquiry into the cause of the prevalence of the yellow fever in New-York.
SEAMAN, Valentine (1770 – 1817)
1785 CEArbustrum Americanum: the American grove, or, an alphabetical catalogue of forest trees and shrubs…
MARSHALL, Humphrey (1722 – 1801)
1784 CE​–1787 CEArctic zoology. 3 vols.
PENNANT, Thomas (1726 – 1798)
PENNANT, Thomas (1726 – 1798)
1900 CEAs nature shows them. Moths and butterflies of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains. With over 400 photographic illustrations in the text and many transfers of species from life. 2 vols.
DENTON, Sherman Foote (1856 – 1937)
DENTON, Sherman Foote (1856 – 1937)
2017 CEBalm of America: Patent medicine collection.
DIVISION OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY
2017 CEBeating the odds: The University of Massachusetts Medical School, a history, 1962–2012.
MORE, Ellen S.
MORE, Ellen S.
2015 CEBeyond germs: Native depopulation in North America. Edited by Catherine M. Cameron, Paul Kelton, and Alan C. Swedlund.
KELTON, Paul CAMERON, Catherine M. SWEDLUND, Alan C.
1965 CE​–1991 CEBibliography of the history of medicine. Nos. 1-27.
U.S. NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE
2002 CEBiologists and the promise of American life: From Meriwether Lewis to Alfred Kinsey.
PAULY, Philip Joseph (1950 – 2008)
PAULY, Philip Joseph (1950 – 2008)
2006 CEBirthing a slave: Motherhood and medicine in the Antebellum South.
SCHWARTZ, Marie Jenkins (1946 – )
2010 CEBlack physicians in the Jim Crow South.
WARD, Thomas J. Jr.
WARD, Thomas J. Jr.
2005 CEBleed, blister, and purge. A history of medicine on the American frontier.
STEELE, Volney W. (1922 – 2015)
2014 CEBorder medicine: A transcultural history of Mexican American curanderismo.
HENDRICKSON, Brett
1963 CEBotanic manuscript of Jane Colden, 1724-1766. Edited by H.W. Rickett and E.C. Hall.
COLDEN, Jane (1724 – 1766) RICKETT, Harold William (1896 – 1989) HALL, Elizabeth Cornelia (1898 – 1989)
1814 CEBotanic medicine: A new and complete American medical family herbal: Wherein is displayed the true properties and medical virtues of the plants, indigenous to the United States of America, together with Lewis' secret remedy newly discovered, which has been found infallible in the cure of that dreadful disease hydrophobia, produced by the bite of a mad dog.
HENRY, Samuel
HENRY, Samuel
1956 CEBotanical exploration of the trans-Mississippi West 1790-1850.
MCKELVEY, Susan Delano (1883 – 1964)
1986 CEBrought to bed: Childbearing in America, 1750-1950.
LEAVITT, Judith Walzer (1940 – )
1932 CECalifornia's medical story.
HARRIS, Henry (1874 – 1938)
HARRIS, Henry (1874 – 1938)
1809 CECases of organic diseases of the heart. With dissections and some remarks intended to point out the distinctive symptoms of these diseases.
WARREN, John Collins (1778 – 1856)
WARREN, John Collins (1778 – 1856)
1926 CECatalogue of an exhibition of early and later medical Americana.
MALLOCH, Archibald (1887 – 1953) MACKALL, Leonard (1879 – 1937)
1857 CECatalogue of human crania, in the collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia: Based upon the third edition of Dr. Morton's "Catalogue of Skulls," &c.
MORTON, Samuel George (1799 – 1851)
MORTON, Samuel George (1799 – 1851) MEIGS, James Aitken (1829 – 1879)
1840 CECatalogue of skulls of man, and the inferior animals, in the collection of Samuel George Morton.
MORTON, Samuel George (1799 – 1851)
MORTON, Samuel George (1799 – 1851)