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Entry Nos. 8600–8699

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1991 CE

#8650

Milestones in leukemia research and therapy.

Freireich was part of the team that first introduced combined-drug cancer chemotherapy in 1965.

1956 CE

#8651

Medicine and magic of the Mashona.

1964 CE

#8652

Medicine and custom in Africa.

1895 CE

#8653

An atlas of the fertilization and karyokinesis of the ovum.

The first atlas of photomicrographs showing fertilization and cellular development during mitosis. The photomicrographs were taken by Leaming. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1798 CE

#8654

The influence of metallic tractors on the human body, in removing various painful inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatism, pleurisy, some gouty affections, &c. &c: Lately discovered by Dr. Perkins, of North America; and demonstrated in a series of experiments and observations....by which the importance of the discovery is fully ascertained, and a new field of enquiry opened in the modern science of Galvanism, or animal electricity

In 1795 Dr. Elisha Perkins (1741-1799) of Connecticut introduced the use of “Metallic Tractors” for the treatment of a wide range of disorders, including pains in the head, face, teeth, breast, side, stoma…

1884 CE

#8655

On cocaine and its use in ophthalmic and general surgery.

Knapp translated Koller's paper (No. 5678) into English and with the English translation published a large amount of supplementary material by American surgeons who had recently experimented with cocaine as a local an…

2006 CE

#8656

A most amazing scene of wonders: Electricity and enlightenment in early America.

"By examining the lives and visions of natural philosophers, spectacular showmen, religious preachers and medical therapists, he shows how electrical experiences of wonder, terror, and awe were connected to a broad ar…

1958 CE

#8657

Young endeavour: Contributions to science by medical students of the past four centuries.

1976 CE

#8658

Physician signers of the Declaration of Independence.

1981 CE

#8659

The American Red Cross: The first century.

Extensively illustrated with photographs.

1996 CE

#8660

The cigarette papers. Edited by Stanton A. Glantz, John Slade, Lisa A. Bero, Peter Hanauer, and Deborah E. Barnes.

Analysis and selective reproduction of 4000 pages of internal tobacco industry documents proving that a tobacco company was fully aware that it was promoting and marketing a highly addictive carcinogenic substance. El…

1996 CE

#8661

Industry Documents Library. University of California, San Francisco.

https://www.library.ucsf.edu/industry-documents/ "The Industry Documents Library (IDL) provides public access to internal corporate documents to facilitate research about cross-industry practices that harm public heal…

1834 CE

#8662

Hortus medicus, or figures and descriptions of the more important plants used in medicine, or possessed of poisonous qualities; with their medical properties, chemical analysis, &c. &c

This materia medica, with fine hand-colored plates, also includes and illustrates poisonous plants with detailed discussion of their properties. It includes recommended dosages for pharmaceutical preparations. Digital…

2002 CE

#8663

New Deal medicine: The rural health programs of the Farm Security Administration.

"Drawing on oral histories, archival records, and medical journals from the 1930s and 1940s, Grey finds the programs were both a rehearsal for more modern forms of medical organization and a lightning rod for critics …

2000 CE

#8664

Catalogue of the Samuel X. Radbill pediatric historical library of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

2012 CE

#8665

X-ray vision: The evolution of medical imaging and its human significance.

1986 CE

#8666

Inventing the NIH: Federal biomedical research policy, 1887-1937.

1989 CE

#8667

A model of its kind. Vol. 1: A centennial history of medicine at Johns Hopkins. Vol. 2: A pictorial history of medicine at Johns Hopkins.

1981 CE

#8668

Science at the beside: Clinical research in American medicine 1905-1945.

Definitive account of the development of academic medicine and clinical research in America during the period covered.

1957 CE

#8669

Industrial medicine in western Pennsylvania, 1850-1950.

Probably the first history of occupational medicine in any part of the United States. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

1983 CE

#8670

A catalogue of the manuscripts and archives of the Library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Edited by Rudolf Hirsch.

1987 CE

#8671

Ross A. McFarland collection in aerospace medicine and human factors engineering. Catalogue of the library.

1977 CE

#8672

Virus: A history of the concept

2011 CE

#8673

Genentech: The beginnings of biotech.

2003 CE

#8674

Profiles in cardiology: A collection of profiles featuring individuals who have made significant contributions to the study of cardiovascular disease.

1977 CE

#8675

Medicina in nummis: Hungarian coins and medals related to medicine.

2000 CE

#8676

Defining features: Scientific and medical portraits, 1660-2000.

1934 CE

#8677

Jewish contributions to medicine in America from colonial times to the present.

1989 CE

#8678

Doctors under Hitler.

1995 CE

#8679

Ministry and meaning: A religious history of Catholic health care in the United States.

2000 CE

#8680

Spectacular bodies: The art and science of the human body from Leonardo to now.

1964 CE

#8681

Bibliotheca bibliographici.

1960 CE

#8682

The library of the Medical Institution of Yale College and its catalogue of 1865.

2013 CE

#8683

Leech.

Published in the "Animal" series. Seemingly a definitive work on the natural history and medical application of leeches.

1990 CE

#8684

The development of American gastroenterology

1994 CE

#8685

The growth of gastroenterological knowledge during the 20th century.

2011 CE

#8686

Disease maps: Epidemics on the ground.

Well-written and beautifully illustrated in color. Unfortunately the bibliography contains many errors.

1973 CE

#8687

Jewish physicians: A biographical index.

Over 9000 entries.

1996 CE

#8688

The shaping of a profession: Physicians in Norway, past and present. Edited by Ivind Larsen and Bent Olav Olsen.

1905 CE

#8689

History of the Philadelphia almshouses and hospitals from the beginning of the eighteenth to the ending of the nineteenth centuries, covering a period of nearly two hundred years. showing the mode of distributing public relief through the management of the Boards of Overseers of the Poor, Guardians of the Poor and the Directors of the Department of Charities and Correction.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1990 CE

#8690

The history of orthopaedics: An account of the study and practice of orthopaedics from the earliest times to the modern era.

1968 CE

#8691

A catalogue of books in the Liverpool Medical Institution Library to the end of the nineteenth century.

1911 CE

#8692

Les collections artistiques de la Faculté de Médecine de Paris: Inventaire raisonné.

Catalogue raisonné of the collection of paintings, drawings, prints, medals and sculptures belonging to the Faculté de Médecine de Paris. Digital facsimile from BnF Gallica at this link.

1981 CE

#8693

Meilensteine der Wiener Medizin: Grosse Arzte Osterreichs in drei Jahrhunderten.

1999 CE

#8694

The physician and the slave trade: John Kirk, the Livingstone expeditions, and the crusade against slavery in East Africa.

1986 CE

#8695

The Nazi doctors: Medical killing and the psychology of genocide.

"The first in-depth study of how medical professionals rationalized their participation in the Holocaust, from the early stages of the T-4 Euthanasia Program to the extermination camps" (Wikipedia).

2007 CE

#8696

Mutter Museum: Historic medical photographs. Edited by Laura Lindgren.

2013 CE

#8697

The rise of fetal and neonatal physiology: Basic science to clinical care.

1999 CE

#8698

Time to heal: American medical education from the turn of the century to the era of managed care.

2005 CE

#8699

Testing the limits: Aviation medicine and the origins of manned space flight.