1880–1889
768 entries with publication dates in this decade.
1881 CE
#5481.3
Les injections de virus rabique dans le torrent circulatoire ne provoquent pas l’éclosion de la rage et semblant conférer l’immunité. La rage peut être transmise par l’ingestion de la matiére rabique.
Galtier immunized sheep by inoculating rabid saliva in the veins; this did not produce the disease and protected the animals from a further inoculation. His work aroused the interest of Pasteur.
1881 CE
#3387.3
Les lésions nerveuses dans la surdité.
Gellédescribed a test for determination of ossicular fixation.
1881 CE
#7707
Lésions osseuses de l'homme préhistorique en France et en Algérie.
Le Baron attempted diagnosis and predicted etiology on thousands of bones collected at the Musée Broca, the Musée Dupuytren, and the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle.. Digital facsimile from BnF Gallica…
1881 CE
#11334
Musée préhistorique
This atlas of 100 plates containing roughly 800 individual images, with accompanying text, was both a comprehensive atlas of then-known prehistoric artifact types and an attempt at their classification. Until 1902 the…
1881 CE
#11416
Nederlands Tijdschrift tegen de Kwakzalverij. Vol. 1- .
Founded in 1881, this Dutch organization is the oldest skeptical organization in the world investigating alternative medicine and quackery. It has published its periodical since 1881. The archive of the periodical may…
1881 CE
#1014
Nuovo metodo per avere il succo enterico puro, e stabilime le proprietà fisiologiche.
1881 CE
#4346.2
Observations concerning transplantation of bone. Illustrated by a case of inter-human osseous transplantation, whereby over two-thirds of the shaft of a humerus was restored.
First allograft transplantation of bone in humans.
1881 CE
#3474
Offenes Schreiben an Herrn Dr. L. Wittelshöfer.
First successful resection of the pylorus for cancer, the Billroth I operation.
1881 CE
#3479
On a case of obstruction of the bowels due to volvulus, treated by abdominal section; recovery.
First successful operation in Britain for treatment of volvulus, performed 20 February, 1883.
1881 CE
#5271
On a horse disease in India known as “surra”, probably due to a haematozoon.
While serving in India as a veterinary surgeon, Evans discovered parasites in the blood of horses suffering from surra; this was the first pathogenic trypanosome to be described.
1881 CE
#827
On a method of isolating the mammalian heart.
Martin devised a form of perfusion of the isolated mammalian heart – one of the greatest single contributions ever to come from an American physiological laboratory. This made possible his later work on the hear…
1881 CE
#4177.1
On the occurrence of micro-organisms in fresh urine.
Roberts reported a relationship between the finding of bacteria in the urine and the development of cystitis after catheterization.
1881 CE
#4564
Paramyoklonus multiplex.
First description of paramyoclonus multiplex, “Friedreich’s disease”.
1881 CE
#701
Physiologische Chemie.
Hoppe-Seyler, one of the greatest of the physiological chemists, founded the Zeitschrift für physiologische Chemie and wrote a classical textbook on the subject.
1881 CE
#2494
Report upon micro-organisms in surgical diseases.
Ogston showed that micrococci are constantly present in acute and chronic abscesses. He discovered Staphylococcus aureus. Ogston named staphylococcus in his paper, "Micrococcus poisoning," J. Anat. Physiol., 1882, 16,…
1881 CE
#2330
Sulla poliorromennite scrofolosa, o tisi delle sierose.
Concato’s excellent description of tuberculous inflammation of the serous membranes resulted in the eponym “Concato’s disease”.
1881 CE
#2785
Sulla poliorromennite scrofolosa, otisi delle sierose.
“Concato’s disease” – inflammation of the serous membranes. Involvement of the pericardium was later described by Pick (No. 2803).
1881 CE
#5481.4
Sur la rage.
This paper marks the beginning of Pasteur’s studies on rabies. English translation in R. Suzor, Hydrophobia: An account of M. Pasteur’s system…London, 1887.
1881 CE
#3286
Surgical treatment of hypertrophic nasal catarrh.
Jarvis nasal snare described.
1881 CE
#11022
The college story: Valedictory address to the twenty-ninth graduating class of the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania.
"Bodley sought to survey all the graduates of the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania from its founding 1850 through 1880. Of the total 276 graduates, 244 were alive. Her survey is based on the 186 graduates who r…
1881 CE
#8913
The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms, with observations on their habits.
Darwin's last book, published only 6 months before his death, but reporting on a subject that he had studied for more than 50 years. "He showed the services performed by earthworms in eating leaves and grinding earth …
1881 CE
#13050
The plants an drugs of sind; being a systematic account, with descriptions, of the indigenous flora, and notices of the value and uses of their products in commerce, medicine and the arts.
1881 CE
#11021
The practice of medicine by women in the United States.
"Emily F. Pope, C. Augusta Pope, and Emma Call, doctors on the staff of the New England Hospital, published a study on women physicians. Their sample included a group of 430 women doctors who had graduated from variou…
1881 CE
#3125.5
Über einige Beobachtungen am anämischen Blut.
In the above contributions to the knowledge of anemia, Ehrlich dealt in the first paper with the blood cells in anemia, and in the second gave the first description of the reticulocyte.
1881 CE
#2493
Ueber das Methylenblau und seine klinisch-bakterioskopische Verwerthung.
Introduction of methylene blue in bacteriological staining.
1881 CE
#5636.1
Ueber Desinfection.
Koch showed that mercuric chloride was superior to carbolic acid, and that live steam surpassed hot air in sterilizing power.
1881 CE
#1042
Ueber die Bedeutung der anorganischen Salze für die Ernährung des Thiers.
Working in Bunge’s laboratory, Lunin prepared synthetic milk diets and showed that they lacked an unknown factor necessary for animal growth, and that animals cannot live on a chemically pure (i.e. vitamin-free)…
1881 CE
#6073
Ueber die Enukleation subperitonealer Fibrome der Gebärmutter durch das Scheidengewölbe; vaginale Myoniotomie.
The operation of enucleation of subperitoneal uterine fibroids by the vaginal route was introduced by Czerny. In the second paper the words “Fibromyome” and “Myomotomie” replace “Fibrome&…
1881 CE
#1414
Ueber die Functionen der Grosshirnrinde.
Munk made important investigations on the functions of the temporal lobes.
1881 CE
#2784
Ueber die Messung des Blutdrucks am Menschen.
Basch’s important modifications of the methods of blood-pressure recording mark the beginning of clinical sphygmomanometry. English translation in Ruskin (No. 3160.1).
1881 CE
#6074
Ueber die theilweise und vollständige Ausschneidung der carcinomatösen Gebärmutter.
1881 CE
#3944
Ueber Drüsenepithelnekrosen beim Diabetes mellitus mit besonderer Berücksichtigung des diabetischen Coma.
“Ebstein’s disease”, hyaline degeneration and necrosis of the epithelial cells of the renal tubules, sometimes seen in diabetes mellitus.
1881 CE
#4176
Ueber eine neue Form von Haemoglobinurie beim Menschen.
First description of “march hemoglobinuria” – the condition in which physical exertion gives rise to the passage of red urine containing hemoglobin in solution.
1881 CE
#3475
Ueber Gastroskopie und Oesophagoskopie.
Mikulicz was the first to use the electric oesophagoscope invented by Leiter in 1880. He was among the most distinguished of Billroth’s pupils and contributed much to cancer surgery.
1881 CE
#2176
Ueber primäres Debridement der Schusswunden.
Reyher, a Russian surgeon, reintroduced débridement and made a controlled study of its value in contaminated gunshot wounds during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877. See No. 2177.
1881 CE
#5236
Un nouveau parasite trouvé dans le sang plusieurs malades atteints de fièvre palustre.
Laveran first saw the malaria parasite on 20 October 1880; he at once recognized its significance. He named it Oscillaria malariae. English translation in Kean (No. 2268.1). Laveran also published a monograph on the d…
1881 CE
#5920
Un ophtalmomètre pratique.
Javal and Schiötz here describe an ophthalmometer invented by them.
1881 CE
#1413
Untersuchungen über die Localisation der Funktionen in der Grosshirnrinde des Menschen.
Exner identified the superficial tangential fibers of the molecular layer of the cerebral cortex, known eponymically as “Exner’s plexus”. Exner’s book of 1881 on cortical localization contained…
1881 CE
#6339
Vorlesungen über Kinderkrankheiten.
Henoch, whose name is remembered for his description of purpura, initiated the modern concept of pediatrics. English translation, New York, 1882.
1881 CE
#2495.1
Zur Untersuchungen von pathogenen Organismen.
Koch’s description of his methods of growing bacterial cultures in gelatine solutions, making films of bacteria on cover slips and fixing them by gentle heat, and staining slides differentially by aniline. These…
1881 CE–1882 CE
#5455
El mosquito hipoteticamente considerado como agente de transmisión de la fiebre amarilla.
Finlay was the first to suggest that the Aedes aegypti mosquito was the vector of yellow fever. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link. English translation by Rudolph Matas as "The mosquito hypothetically co…
1881 CE–1882 CE
#2305
Lehrbuch de allgemeinen und speciellen pathologischen Anatomie und Pathogenese.
An outstanding textbook which today remains of value to pathologists. Ziegler was Professor of Pathology at Freiburg, and founded the Beiträge zur pathologischen Anatomie (“Ziegler’s Beiträge&rdq…
1881 CE–1884 CE
#1566
Das Gehörorgan der Wirbelthiere. 2 vols.
The most magnificent of all comparative anatomical studies of the ear, and the most beautiful studies of the ear after those of Casseri (No.1540). Retzius described the “Retzius bodies” in the labyrinth.
1881 CE–1894 CE
#534.67
Storia della teratologia. 8 vols. (Tomo 1-3, 5-7 called pt. 1; t. 4 and 8 called pt. 2, Note ed osservazioni.)
The most extensive history and bibliography of teratology ever published, even though the section on malformations of single organs and parts was never completed. Contains excerpts and detailed abstracts of innumerabl…
1881 CE–1899 CE
#6803
New Sydenham Society’s lexicon of terms used in medicine and the allied sciences. 5 vols.
1882 CE
#3225
A contribuzione della terapia chirurgica della tisi; ablazione de polmone? pneumotorace artificiale?
Forlanini first discussed the induction of artificial pneumothorax in the above papers; he applied it in 1888. For his report on its application, see Gazz. med. Torino, 1894, 45, 381, 401. English translation in Tuber…
1882 CE
#6077
A new method of treating inveterate and troublesome displacements of the uterus.
Alexander’s suspension operation for retroversion of the uterus, first performed by him in 1881.
1882 CE
#6076
A new operation for uterine displacements.
Adams devised an operation for retroversion of the uterus, similar to that performed by Alexander (No. 6077).
1882 CE
#3828
Accidents consécutifs à l’ablation totale du goitre.
Reverdin produced myxedema by removal of the thyroid as a whole or in part. This confirmed the earlier work of Schiff, of which Reverdin had probably not heard. See also No. 3836.
1882 CE
#5003
