Entry Nos. 8800–8899
100 Garrison-Morton entries in this range.
2015 CE
#8800
History, sex and syphilis: Famous syphilitics and their private lives.
2006 CE
#8801
Biotech: The countercultural foundations of an industry.
1994 CE
#8802
Public health in British India: Anglo-Indian preventive medicine 1859-1914.
The first major study of public health in British India.
1837 CE
#8803
Notes on the medical topography of Calcutta.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1992 CE
#8804
Miasmas and disease: Public health and the environment in the pre-industrial age. Translated by Elizabeth Potter.
1972 CE
#8805
The trade in lunacy: A study of private madhouses in England in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
1832 CE
#8806
Clinical illustrations of the more important diseases of Bengal, with the result of an inquiry into their pathology and treatment.
Digital facsimile from the Medical Heritage Library, Internet Archive at this link.
1843 CE
#8807
Practical observations on the principal diseases affecting the health of the European and native soldiers in the north-western provinces of India with a supplement on dysentery.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1850 CE
#8808
The historical relations of ancient Hindu with Greek medicine in connection with the study of modern medical science in India: Being a general introductory lecture delivered June 1850, at the Calcutta Medical College.
Webb was surgeon in the Bengal Army, and later Professor of Anatomy at the Calcutta Medical College. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1855 CE
#8809
Elephantiasis orientalis, and especially elephantiasis genitalis in Bengal.
Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1844 CE
#8810
Pathologia Indica, or, The anatomy of Indian diseases, medical and surgical: Based upon morbid specimens from all parts of India in the museum of the Calcutta Medical College; illustrated by detailed cases, with the prescriptions and treatment employed, and comments, physiological, practical and historical.
Significantly expanded second edition, in two parts (Calcutta: Thacker & Co., 1848). Digital facsimile of the 1848 edition from the Internet Archive at this link.
1993 CE
#8811
Colonizing the body: State medicine and epidemic disease in nineteenth-century India.
An authoritative account of the way that medicine was practiced in India in adaptation to the situation faced by physicians and the state in India, focusing on three major epidemic diseases: smallpox, cholera plague.
1929 CE
#8812
The work of medical women in India.
1773 CE
#8813
Observations on the diseases in long voyages to hot countries, and particularly on those which prevail in the East Indies.
Digital facsimile of the third edition, "revised and enlarged" (1793) from the Internet Archive at this link.
1807 CE
#8814
An account of the diseases of India, as they appeared in the English fleet, and in the naval hospital at Madras, in 1782 and 1783; with observations on ulcers, and the hospital sores of that country, &c. & c. To which is prefixed a view of the diseases of an expedition and passage of a fleet and armament to India, in 1781.
Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
2007 CE
#8815
British military and naval medicine, 1600-1830. Edited by Geoffrey L. Hudson.
1817 CE
#8816
Results of an investigation, respecting epidemic and pestilential diseases; including researches in the Levant, concerning the plague. 2 vols.
"From 1815 to 1817 Maclean travelled in Spain, Turkey, and the Levant, and he studied the plague at the Greek Pest Hospital at Constantinople, in the service of the Levant Company. His experiences in the Levant and in…
1868 CE
#8817
Pharmacopoeia of India, prepared under the authority of Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India in Council
Waring was "Surgeon in Her Majesty's Indian Army." Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1860 CE
#8818
Remarks on the uses of some bazaar medicines, and on a few of the common indigenous plants of India, according to European practice.
At the time of publication of this work, which contained texts in both Sanskrit and English, Waring was "Physician to His Highness The Maha Rajah of Travancore." Digital facsimile of the 1860 edition from the Biodiver…
1974 CE
#8819
A history of the Army Medical Department. 2 vols.
1985 CE
#8820
Doctors and slaves: A medical and demographic history of slavery in the British West Indies.
1918 CE
#8821
American Negro slavery: A survey of the supply, employment and control of Negro labor as determined by the plantation régime.
Incudes information on health and medicine. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
2010 CE
#8822
Medicine in an age of commerce and empire: Britain and its tropical colonies 1660-1830.
2013 CE
#8823
Avicenna's medicine: A new translation of the 11th-century Canon with practical applications for integrative health care.
A new translation of volume one of Avicenna's Qānūn (Canon), directly from the original Arabic.
1902 CE
#8824
Die Augenheilkunde des Ibn Sina aus dem Arabischen Übersetzt und Erläutert.
Translation of Book III, Fan III of Avicenna's Canon pertaining to the eye and its diseases. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1857 CE
#8825
Indigenous races of the earth; or new chapters of ethnological enquiry: Including monographs on special departments of philology, iconography, cranioscopy, palaeontology, pathology, archaeology, comparative geography and natural history: Contributed by Alfred Maury, Francis Pulszky, and J. Aiken Meigs. With contributions from Jos. Leiden and L. Agassiz. Presenting fresh investigations by J. C. Nott and Geo. R. Glidden.
Expensively produced, and sold in both standard and large paper subscriber editions, Nott and Gliddon's work was one of the most egregiously racist publications in the history of physical anthropology. Nott, a promine…
2016 CE
#8826
A history of anthropological theory. 5th edition.
1854 CE
#8827
Types of mankind: or, ethnological researches based upon the ancient monuments, paintings, sculptures and crania of races, and upon their natural, geographical, philological, and biblical history; illustrated by selections from the indedited papers of Samuel George Morton, and by additional contributions by L. Agassiz, W. Usher, and H. S. Patterson
Nott, a prominent physician and anthropologist in Mobile, Alabama, employed polygenist arguments to justify slavery. This required resoilving the problem of racial hybridity. Polygenists claimed that different races w…
1840 CE
#8828
Catalogue of skulls of man, and the inferior animals, in the collection of Samuel George Morton.
Numbers 901-929 in Morton's catalogue are "Thirty Skulls of genuine unmixed NEGROES born in Africa. This interesting series series was collected by Don José Rodriguez Cisnerso, M. D. of Havana, in the island of…
1857 CE
#8829
Catalogue 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.
"Since the death of the late lamented President of the Academy of Natural Sciences,- Dr. Samuel George Morton,- his magnifcent Collection of Human Crania, recently increased by the receipt of 67 skulls from various so…
2002 CE
#8830
Wellington's doctors: The British Army Medical Services in the Napoleonic wars.
2005 CE
#8831
A new world of animals: Early modern Europeans on the creatures of Iberian America.
1844 CE
#8832
Crania Aegyptiaca: or, observations on Egyptian ethnography, derived from anatomy, history and the monuments. From the Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. IX.
Morton argued that blacks and whites had been racially distinct since the Egyptian First Dynasty and drew the following conclusions, long since debunked: "Conclusions. "1. The valley of the Nile, both in Egypt and in …
2017 CE
#8833
Flora unveiled: The discovery and denial of sex in plants.
"Sex in animals has been known for at least ten thousand years, and this knowledge was put to good use during animal domestication in the Neolithic period. In stark contrast, sex in plants wasn't discovered until the …
1965 CE
#8834
Computers in biomedical research. Edited by Ralph W. Stacy and Bruce Waxman. 2 vols.
Section A, Chapter 2: "New mathematical methods in the life sciences" by George B. Dantzig. Section D, Chapter 12: "The application of computers to electroencephalography" by Mary A. B. Brazier. Section E, Chapter 13:…
1963 CE
#8835
The journal of James Yonge, Plymouth surgeon (1647-1721). Edited by F. N. L. Poynter.
A complete account of Yonge's life from the age of ten until the age of 61. "It is considered to be the most important diary of the 17th century after those of Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn.[1] In it Yonge mentioned fa…
1682 CE
#8836
Wounds of the brain proved curable, not only by the opinion and experience of many (the best) authors, but the remarkable history of a child four years old cured of two very large depressions, with the loss of a great part of the skull, a portion of the brain also issuing thorough a penetrating wound of the dura and pia mater…
Probably the first monograph in English on surgery of the head and brain. Yonge was a naval surgeon who set up in practice in Plymouth after he gave up the sea. He had just performed the operation for an injury of the…
1988 CE
#8837
The body and society: Men, women, and sexual renunciation in early Christianity.
"A groundbreaking study of the marriage and sexual practices of early Christians in the ancient Mediterranean and Near East. Brown focuses on the practice of permanent sexual renunciation-continence, celibacy, and lif…
2013 CE
#8838
The Oxford handbook of women and gender in Medieval Europe. Edited by Judith M. Bennett and Ruth Mazo Karras.
Part V "Bodies, pleasures, desires" includes much of medical and biological interest, including a remarkable chapter by Kathryn M. Ringrose on "The Byzantine body."
2005 CE
#8839
Sexuality in Medieval Europe: Doing unto others.
1969 CE
#8840
La médecine de l'Amérique précolombienne.
1981 CE
#8841
Atlas of medicinal plants of Middle America: Bahamas to Yucatan.
1987 CE
#8842
Indian Medicine in highland Guatemala: The Pre-Hispanic and colonial periods .
1975 CE
#8843
Textos de medicina nahuatl.
1607 CE
#8844
Verdadera medicina, cirugía y astrologia en tres libros dividida.
Concerns medicine of the Aztecs, etc. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1995 CE
#8845
El mestizaje cultural y la medicina Novohispana del siglo XVI. Edited by J. L. Fequet Febrer and J. M. López Piñero.
1992 CE
#8846
Viejo y nuevo continente: La medicina en el encuentro de dos mundos. Edited by J. M. López Piñero.
2016 CE
#8847
Simulation in healthcare education: An extensive history.
The first history of this topic on the history of mannikins and the unusually wide variety of devices, including interactive software, used in the training of the different specialties in medicine and nursing.
1886 CE
#8848
Apuntes para la historia de la medicina en Michoacán desde los tiempos Pre-Colombianos hasta el año 1875.
1887 CE
#8849