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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

History of Biomedical Instrumentation

Exhibiting 54 entries found in the GMN corpus.

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2000 CEA brief history of endoscopy.
MODLIN, Irvin M.
1971 CEA history of the ophthalmoscope.
RUCKER, C. Wilbur (1900 – 1991)
1997 CEAmerican surgical instruments: The history of their manufacture and a directory of instrument makers to 1900.
EDMONSON, James M. (1951 – )
2002 CEAn ear to the chest: An illustrated history of the evolution of the stethoscope.
BLAUFOX, M. Donald
BLAUFOX, M. Donald
1979 CEAntique medical instruments
BENNION, Elisabeth
2018 CEArtificial hearts: The allure and ambivalence of a controversial medical technology.
MCKELLAR, Shelley (1967 – )
1998 CEBlood pressure measurement: An illustrated history.
BLAUFOX, M. Donald
BLAUFOX, M. Donald NAQVI, Nasir H.
1979 CEBloodletting instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology.
DAVIS, Audrey B. ( – 2006) APPEL, Toby A. (1945 – )
2017 CECancer, radiation therapy, and the market.
PERKINS, Barbara Bridgman
1986 CEDevelopment of the ion X-ray tube: With a description of the Collection in the Medical Historical Museum, University of Copenhagen.
NIELSEN, Arnold B. W. RØNNE, Paul
2014 CEDie Erfindung der Ophthalmoskopie dargestellt in den Originalbeschreibungen der Augenspiegel von Helmholtz, Ruete und Giraud-Teulon. Eingeleitet und erläutert von Wolfgang Jaeger.
JAEGER, Wolfgang
1965 CEDie Geschichte der Hersteller und Verkäufer zahnärztlicher Bedarfsartikel bis um 1900: eine historische Sammlung unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der ältesten deutschen Dentaldepots.
HEPBURN, Christian
1988 CEEncyclopedia of medical devices and instrumentation. 4 vols
WEBSTER, John G.
1996 CEEye and instruments: Nineteenth-century ophthalmological instruments in the Netherlands.
TONKELAAR, Isolde den HENKES, Harold E. LEERSUM, Gijsbert K. van
2005 CEHirnströme: Eine Kulturgeschichte der Elektroenzephalographie.
BORCK, Cornelis
2013 CEImaging and imagining the fetus: The development of obstetric ultrasound.
NICHOLSON, Malcolm
NICHOLSON, Malcolm
FLEMING, John Eric Edgcumbe (1934 – )
FLEMING, John Eric Edgcumbe (1934 – )
1988 CEInstrumental medico-quirurgico en la hispania romana.
BOROBIA MELENDO, Enrique Luis
2012 CELa chirurgie en Égypte ancienne. À propos des instruments médico-chirurgicaux métalliques égyptiens conserves au musée du Louvre.
RICHARD-ALAIN, Jean
2001 CEMachines in our hearts: The cardiac pacemaker, the implantable defibrillator, and American health care.
JEFFREY, Kirk
1985 CEMedical thermometry--a short history.
HALLER, John S. Jr. (1940 – )
1981 CEMedicine and its technology: an introduction to the history of medical instrumentation.
DAVIS, Audrey B. ( – 2006)
2008 CEMedicine and technology in Canada, 1900-1950.
MCKELLAR, Shelley (1967 – ) KIRK-MONTGOMERY, Allison (1951 – )
1978 CEMedicine and the reign of technology.
REISER, Stanley Joel
1983 CEMedizinische Instrumente aus Sepulkralfunden der römischen Kaiserzeit.
KÜNZEL, Ernst (1939 – )
1929 CEObstetric forceps, its history and evolution.
DAS, Sir Kedarnath (1867 – 1936)
DAS, Sir Kedarnath (1867 – 1936)
1955 CEOld English silver and its medical interest. Presidential Address, Liverpool Medical Institution, 14th October 1954.
COHEN, Henry, 1st Baron Cohen of Birkenhead (1900 – 1977)
COHEN, Henry, 1st Baron Cohen of Birkenhead (1900 – 1977)
1952 CEOld instruments used for extracting teeth.
COLYER, Sir Frank James (1866 – 1954)
1981 CEOphthalmologisch-optische Untersuchungsgeräte.
HAUGWITZ, Thilo von
1994 CERoman surgical instruments and other minor objects in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples. With a catalogue of the surgical instruments in the "Antiquarium" at Pompeii by Ralph Jackson.
BLIQUEZ, Lawrence J.
JACKSON, Ralph
JACKSON, Ralph
2011 CEScience and technology in Islam: Catalogue of the collection of instruments of the Institute for the History of Arabic and Islamic Sciences. 4, 7. Medicine, 8. Chemistry, 9. Mineralogy.
SEZGIN, Fuat (1924 – )
2006 CEScience and technology in medicine. An illustrated account based on ninety-nine landmark publications from five centuries.
GEDEON, Andras (1946 – )
2016 CESimulation in healthcare education: An extensive history.
OWEN, Harry
1996 CESpectacles and other vision aids: A history and guide to collecting.
ROSENTHAL, J. William (1922 – 2007)
1907 CESurgical instruments in Greek and Roman times.
MILNE, John Stewart ( – 1913)
MILNE, John Stewart ( – 1913)
2009 CETechnological medicine: The changing world of doctors and patients.
REISER, Stanley Joel
1989 CETechnology and American medical practice, 1880-1930: An anthology of sources. Edited by Joel D. Howell.
HOWELL, Joel D.
1995 CETechnology in the hospital: Transforming patient care in the early twentieth century.
HOWELL, Joel D.
2022 CEThe arsenal of eighteenth-century chemistry: The laboratories of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) by Marco Beretta and Paolo Brenni.
LAVOISIER, Antoine Laurent de (1743 – 1794)
LAVOISIER, Antoine Laurent de (1743 – 1794) BERETTA, Marco (1962 – ) BRENNI, Paolo (1954 – 2021)
1882 CEThe Chamberlens and the midwifery forceps.
AVELING, James Hobson (1828 – 1892)
AVELING, James Hobson (1828 – 1892)
1949 CEThe development of gynaecological surgery and instruments… from the Hippocratic age to the Antiseptic period.
RICCI, James Vincent (1890 – )
1892 CEThe early history of instrumental precision in medicine.
MITCHELL, Silas Weir (1829 – 1914)
MITCHELL, Silas Weir (1829 – 1914)
2006 CEThe evolution of surgical instruments: An illustrated history from ancient times to the twentieth century.
KIRKUP, John
1986 CEThe finest instruments ever made. A bibliography of medical, dental, optical and pharmaceutical company trade literature; 1700-1939.
DAVIS, Audrey B. ( – 2006) DREYFUSS, Mark S.
1942 CEThe history and evolution of surgical instruments.
THOMPSON, Charles John Samuel (1862 – 1943)
THOMPSON, Charles John Samuel (1862 – 1943)
1938 CEThe history of the forceps: An investigation on the occurrence, evolution, and use of the forceps from prehistoric times to the present (with a summary in Danish). Translated by William Ernest Calvert.
MØLLER-CHRISTENSEN, Vilhelm (1903 – 1988)
1996 CEThe machine in the nursery: Incubator technology and the origins of newborn intensive care.
BAKER, Jeffrey P.
2000 CEThe making of the pacemaker: Celebrating a lifesaving invention. Foreward [extensive] by Seymour Furman.
FURMAN, Seymour (1931 – 2006) GREATBATCH, Wilson (1919 – 2011)
2013 CEThe medical trade catalogue in Britain, 1870–1914.
JONES, Claire L.
2000 CEThe obstetrician’s armamentarium: Historical obstetric instruments and their inventors.
HIBBARD, Brian M.
1996 CE​–1997 CEThe ophthalmoscope - Der Augenspiegel. Textbook and atlas. 2 vols. Translated by Donald L. Blanchard.
SCHETT, Alfred