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385 entries match Americas (non-U.S.) [Z01.107]
1902 CE
#14071
Historia de la medicina en Guatemala.
Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link. Second edition, 1958 with appendix listing physicians, surgeons and pharmacists who received degrees or taught at the University of Guatemala from1902 to 1953.
1886 CE–1888 CE
#6597
Historia de la medicina en México desde la epoca de los Indios hasta la presente. 3 vols.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1951 CE
#6602.1
Historia de la medicina en Venezuela.
Comprehensive account to end of ninteenth century.
1961 CE
#6603.3
Historia de la medicina en Venezuela. Epoca colonial.
1951 CE
#6602
Historia de la medicina Peruna. 3 vols.
1981 CE–1984 CE
#12918
Historia de la odontologia en Cuba. Vol. 1: La colonia (1492-1898) Vol. 2: Intervencion norteamericana (1899-1902) (1906-1909). Periodo republicano 1902-1909, 1909-1940. Vol. 3: Peridodo republicano (1940-1958) Vol. 4: Cuba comunista y en el exilio (1959-1983).
A remarkably comprehensive history of dentistry for a small country.
1858 CE
#5525
Historia de la verrugas.
Verruga peruana.
1844 CE–1871 CE
#9067
Historia fisica y politica de Chile, segun documentos adquiridos en esta Republica durante doce años de residencia en ella .... 28 vols. text plus 2 vols. atlas. (30 vols.).
Gay, a French botanist, was commissioned in 1830 by the government of Chile to carry out a thorough scientific survey of the country, and to produce a detailed description of its geography, geology and natural history…
1984 CE
#9044
Historia general de la medicina en México: Medicina novohispana siglo XVI.
1984 CE
#6603.7
Historia general de medicina en México: México antiguo. Edited by Fernando Cortés. Tomo I.
1977 CE
#8932
História geral da medicina brasileira. Vol. 1 (All published).
1590 CE
#2244
Historia natural y moral de las Indias.
One of the earliest detailed and realistic descriptions of the New World. Acosta hypothesized that the indigenous peoples of Latin America had migrated from Asia. He also divided the native peoples into three barbaria…
1648 CE
#2263.1
Historia naturalis Brasiliae.
Piso's study of the natural history of Brazil was also a pioneer work on tropical medicine, and also the largest work from the standpoint of format published by the Elzeviers. The folio includes De medicina brasiliens…
1957 CE
#6603.2
Historia y medicina; figuras y hechos de la historiografia médica mexicana.
1953 CE
#6603
Historiografia de la medicina colonial hispanoamericana.
1930 CE
#6596.9
History of Haitian medicine.
1931 CE
#11026
History of medicine in the province of Quebec.
Reprinted, with additions, from "The Storied Province of Quebec". Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1996 CE
#13601
History of the Canadian Medical Association, 1954-94.
1935 CE
#13603
History of the Canadian Medical Association.
1994 CE
#8864
Home medicine: The Newfoundland experience.
"Based on material from the Folklore Archives at Memorial University as well as other sources, Crellin's catalogue includes such topics as abortion, baldness and hair preparations, blood-letting, cancer, drunkenness, …
1794 CE
#9989
Hortus Americanus, containing an account of the trees, shrubs, and other vegetable productions of South-America and the West-India islands, and particularly of the island of Jamaica; interspersed with many curious and useful observations, respecting their uses in medicine, diet, and mechanics.
Digital facsimile from Biodiversity Heritage Library at this link.
1919 CE
#11739
In Flanders fields and other poems by John McCrae. With an essay in character by Sir Andrew MacPhail.
McCrae's poem, In Flanders Fields, was among the most popular poems of World War I. He was inspired to write it on May 3, 1915, after presiding over the funeral of friend and fellow soldier Lieutenant Alexis Helmer, w…
1987 CE
#8842
Indian Medicine in highland Guatemala: The Pre-Hispanic and colonial periods .
1944 CE–1948 CE
#2447
Indice bibliográfico de lepra, 1560-1943. 3 vols.
Supplements 1-5, 1952-62.
1875 CE
#943.1
Influence de la pression de l’air sur la vie de l’homme. Climats d'altitude et climats du montagne. 2 vols.
Jourdanet’s observational work in remote areas of Latin America and Asia produced important evidence for Bert’s proof that altitude sickness is due to anoxemia. In La pression barométrique (No. 944)…
1802 CE
#13356
Instruction des Officiers de Santé en Chef de l'Armée sur les maladies internes et externes des troupes à Sainte-Domingue, et sur leur traitement.
The date of this undated work has been inferred. The 40-page pamphlet issued during the early stages of the French expedition to the island, provided instructions by the chief medical officers of the army for medical …
2004 CE
#9899
Jamaican folk medicine: A source of healing.
1714 CE–1725 CE
#13449
Journal des observations physiques, mathematiques et botaniques, faites par l'ordre du roi sur les côtes orientales de l'Amerique meridionale, & dans les Indes occidentales, depuis l'année 1707, jusques en 1712. 3 vols.
Includes in vols. 2 and 3: Histoire des plantes medecinales qui sont le plus en usage aux royaumes de l'Amerique meridionale, du Perou & du Chily, : composée sur les lieux par ordre du Roy, dans les anné…
1751 CE–1752 CE
#12873
Journal du voyage fait par ordre du Roi, a l'équateur, servant d'introduction historique a la mesure des trois premiers degrés du méridien. Supplément au Journal historique du voyage a l'Équateur: et au livre de la Mesure des trois premiers degrés du méridien, servant de réponse à quelques objections. 2 vols.
La Condamine's journal of his ten year long voyage to South America, the scientific results of which included proof that the earth is a spheroid flattened at the poles. Other scientific observations including botanica…
1896 CE
#12949
Journal of the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks...during Captain Cook's first voyage in H.M.S. Edeavour in 1766-71 to Terra de Fuego, Otahite, New Zealand, Australia, the Dutch East Indies. Etc. Edited by Sir Joseph D. Hooker.
Digital facsimile from Biodiversity Heritage Library at this link.
1909 CE
#5299.1
L’ulcère de Bauru ou le bouton d’orientau Brésil.
Muco-cutaneous leishmaniasis of South America. English translation in Kean (No. 2268.1).
1937 CE
#11568
La angio-cardiografía radio-opaca.
Intravenous angiocardiography. This was the first publication that dealt with the normal cardiac structure and the changes seen in ventricular septal defect and pulmonary stenosis.
1947 CE
#13496
La contribución del Ecuador a la material médica: La quina.
1950 CE
#9030
La demogenia Peruana y sus problemas medico-sociales.
1895 CE
#5530
La erupción en la enfermedad de Carrión (verruga peruana).
“Carrion’s disease” (Oroya fever) was named by the Peruvian physician Ernesto Odriozola, after Daniel Alcides Carrión Garcia (1859-85), a student. In order to prove or disprove the connection …
1993 CE
#9054
La experiencia americana y la terapéutica en los Secretos de Chirurgia (1567), de Pedro Arias de Benavides.
1969 CE
#8840
La médecine de l'Amérique précolombienne.
1987 CE
#9055
La medicina científica y el siglo XIX mexicano.
1992 CE
#9046
La medicina en el Ecuador prehispánico.
1971 CE
#7934
La odontología en el México prehispánico.
1954 CE
#9031
La solidaridad de las Américas ante la salud.
1960 CE
#7938
La trepanación del cráneo en el antiguo Perú.
1885 CE
#13805
La viruela en la América del Sud y principalmente en la República Argentina: Historia, estadística, clínica, y profilaxia.
Digital facsimile from wellcomecollection.org at this link.
1964 CE
#6603.5
Las ciencias médicas en Guatemala: origen y evolución. 3rd ed.
1933 CE
#12802
Las plantas medicinales de México.
Contains information on 833 species.
1864 CE
#8109
Le Mexique et l'Amérique tropicale: climats, hygiène et maladies.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1997 CE
#11050
Learning to heal: The medical profession in colonial Mexico, 1767-1831.
1881 CE
#13045
Leprosy in British Guiana. An account of West Indian Leprosy. Illustrated with twenty lithographic plates, coloured and plain, from original drawings and photographs of patients at the asylum, and several engravings from camera-lucida drawings, by E. Noble Smith, of pathological specimens, mounted and prepared, with explanatory remarks by P. S. Abraham....
The author was medical superintendent of the General Leper Asylum, British Guiana, West Indies. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1861 CE
#935.2
Les altitudes de l’Amérique tropicale comparées au niveau des mers au point de vue de la constitution médicale.
Jourdanet discovered the anoxemia theory of high altitude sickness. See No. 943.1. Digital facsimile of the 1861 edition from bibliotecavirtual.ranm.es at this link.
1958 CE
#12215
