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2000–2009

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2002 CE

#8577

The Trotula: A medieval compendium of women's medicine, edited and translated by Monica H. Green.

A new translation of a new edition of the texts based on collation of 9 MSS from the second half of the 13th or early 14th century. "The Trotula was the most influential compendium on women's medicine in medieval Euro…

2002 CE

#8231

The unknown Galen. Edited by Vivian Nutton.

2002 CE

#8610

The word as scalpel: A history of medical sociology.

2002 CE

#7915

Vernichten und Heilen: Der Nürnberger Ärzteprozeß und seine Folgen.

2002 CE

#8041

Vital accounts: Quantifying health and population in eighteenth-century England and France.

Focuses several chapters on the debates over innoculation for smallpox, and statistical measurement of results, statistical studies of the effect of climate on disease, etc.

2002 CE

#8830

Wellington's doctors: The British Army Medical Services in the Napoleonic wars.

2002 CE

#13828

Women in medicine: An encyclopedia.

2002 CE

#9624

Working cures: Healing, health, and power on Southern slave plantations.

2002 CE–2005 CE

#11243

The human fossil record. 4 vols.

Vol. 1: Terminology and Craniodental Morphology of Genus Homo (Europe). Vol. 2: Craniodental morphology of Genus Homo (Africa and Asia). Vol. 3: Brain endocasts—the paleoneurological evidence. Vol. 4: Crandioden…

2002 CE–2007 CE

#8245

Maimonides on asthma: a parallel Arabic-English text, edited, translated and annotated by Gerrit Bos. Maimonides on asthma, Vol. 2: Critical editions of medieval Hebrew and Latin translations by Gerrit Bos and Michael R. McVaugh.

2003 CE

#12712

Demetrio Pepagomeno. Prontuario medico. Testo edito per la prima volta, con introduzione, apparato critico e indice. (Hellenica et Byzantina Neapolitana. Collana di Studi e Testi 21).

First printed edition of this Byzantine medical text.

2003 CE

#7147

A Chinese physician: Wang Ji and the "Stone Mountain medical case histories".

A study of Wang Ji's Shishan yian (Stone Mountain medical case histories) first published in print in 1531.

2003 CE

#11744

A history of cocaine: The mystery of coca Java and the Kew plant.

This work is not actually a "history", rather it contains translations, with commentary, of three late nineteenth and early twentieth century treatises on coca and cocaine, plus other documents. "An exploration of the…

2003 CE

#7244

A history of ideas about the prolongation of life: The evolution of prolongevity hypotheses to 1800.

2003 CE

#9803

A history of nonprescription production regulation.

History of U.S. regulation of patent medicines,cosmetics, pure food and drugs, homeopathy, dietary supplements, etc.

2003 CE

#9804

A history of online information services 1963-1976.

Pages 197-223 concern "Modern bibliographic control of medical literature." Development of MEDLARS, MEDLARS II, MEDLINE.

2003 CE

#9966

A merciful end: The euthanasia movement in modern America.

2003 CE

#10861

A novel coronavirus associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome.

Ksiazek and over 40 co-authors around the world published the lead article in the May 15, 2003 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine that was nearly entirely devoted to SARS. Order of authorship in the publishe…

2003 CE

#10183

A pest in the land: New World epidemics in a global perspective.

2003 CE

#13646

Against the spirit of system: The French impulse in nineteenth-century American medicine.

"... the first in-depth study of a powerful intellectual and social influence: the radical empiricism of the Paris Clinical School. After the French Revolution, Paris emerged as the most vibrant center of Western medi…

2003 CE

#7323

An atlas of hair pathology—with clinical correlations.

2003 CE

#9491

Anatomia 1522-1867. Anatomical plates from the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library.

https://resource.library.utoronto.ca/anatomia/application/index.cfm "This collection features approximately 4500 full page plates and other significant illustrations of human anatomy selected from the Jason A. Hannah …

2003 CE

#12009

Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 is a functional receptor for the SARS coronavirus.

The authors showed that the angiontensin-converting enzyme 2, abbreviated ACE2, is the obligative cell receptor for the SARS coronavirus (SARS-CoV). (Thanks to Juan Weiss for this reference and its interpretation.)

2003 CE

#7956

Another dimension to the black diaspora: Diet, disease and racism

2003 CE

#10244

ArtandMedicine.com.

http://www.artandmedicine.com/Index.html A highly personal but in all aspects extraordinary website/blog on the history of medical photography in the form of what Rowley calls his Cabinet Journal.

2003 CE

#7885

Bullets and bacilli: The Spanish-American War and military medicine.

2003 CE

#11755

Cattle plague: A history.

"Cattle Plague: A History is the most comprehensive general study of the history of cattle plague or rinderpest yet attempted, of which there has not been a book in English since 1866. With its stranglehold on the eco…

2003 CE

#10862

Characterization of a novel coronavirus associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome.

Dated May 30, 2003. Rota and team at the CDC determined the sequence of the complete genome of SARS-CoV, and characterized the viral genome. Order of authorship in the published paper was Rota, Oberste, Monroe....DeRi…

2003 CE

#10818

Chekhov's doctors: A collection of Chekhov's medical tales. Edited by Jack Coulehan.

"Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other" is a well-known quote by Anton Chekhov, the Russian physician and writer. Founder of both the modern s…

2003 CE

#10709

Conjoined twins: An historical, biological and ethical issues encyclopedia.

2003 CE

#10860

Coronavirus as a possible cause of severe acute respiratory syndrome.

Dated April 19, 2003, this paper identified and reproduced microscopic images of the novel viral agent. It was the first official journal publication on SARS. Order of authorship in the published paper was Peiris, Lai…

2003 CE

#10233

Deforesting the earth: From prehistory to global crisis.

This work, which was heralded as a masterwork of scholarship when published, originally consisted of 689pp. In 2006 the publishers issued "an abridgment" to make the work accessible to a "general readership." The abri…

2003 CE

#10010

Dental practice in Europe at the end of the 18th century. Edited by Christine Hillam. (Clio Medica 72).

2003 CE

#14226

Dental practice in Europe at the end of the 18th century. Edited by Christine Hilliam.

2003 CE

#14300

Design of a novel globular protein fold with atomic-level accuracy.

Called, "the breakthrough in computational de novo protein design." This was the proof of concept paper that computers and AI could be used to predict protein structures accurately and much faster than with convention…

2003 CE

#7941

Disease in the history of modern Latin America: From malaria to aids. Edited by Diego Armus.

2003 CE

#9898

Experimenting with humans and animals: From Galen to animal rights.

2003 CE

#9631

Folk medicine in southern Appalachia.

2003 CE

#8008

From popular medicine to medical populism: Doctors, healers, and public power in Costa Rica, 1800–1940.

2003 CE

#8307

Galen on the brain: Anatomical knowledge and physiological speculation in the second century AD.

2003 CE

#8218

Goldberger's war: The life and work of a public health crusader.

2003 CE

#9874

Health, disease and society in Europe, 1500-1800: A source book. Edited by Peter Elmer and Ole Peter Grell.

2003 CE

#10018

Hippocrate, Oeuvres complètes, Tome II, 3ème partie: La maladie sacrée. Texte établi, traduit et annoté par Jacques Jouanna. (Collection des universités de France).

Until Hippocrates epilepsy was believed to be religious in origin; Hippocrates provided the first medical description of the disease.

2003 CE

#10154

Histoire de la Médecine et des Sciences Vétérinaires.

http://www.histoire-medecine-veterinaire.fr/ http://www.histoire-medecine-veterinaire.fr/en/

2003 CE

#11118

History of periodontology.

2003 CE

#7839

History of the treatment of spinal cord injuries.

A history of the treatment and rehabilitation of spinal cord and cauda equina injuries.

2003 CE

#10210

Homosexuality and civilization.

The history of homosexuality in Europe and parts of Asia from Homer to the 18th century.

2003 CE

#7849

Honoring the medicine: The essential guide to native American healing.

2003 CE

#6879

Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen: Nature, knowledge, imagery in an ancient Chinese medical text.

2003 CE

#12195

Human survival: Life and death in extreme environments.