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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

BLACK PEOPLE & MEDICINE & BIOLOGY

Exhibiting 107 entries found in the GMN corpus.

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1883 CEA book of medical discourse in two parts. Part first: Creating of the cause, prevention, and cure of infantile bowel complains, from birth to the close of the teething period, or till after the fifth year. Part second: Containing miscellaneous information concerning the life and growth of beings; the beginning of womanhood; also, the cause, prevention, and cure of many of the most distressing compains of women and youth of both sexes.
CRUMPLER, Rebecca Lee (1831 – 1895)
CRUMPLER, Rebecca Lee (1831 – 1895)
1835 CEA case of introsussception in which an operation was successfully resorted to…in December, 1831.
WILSON, John R. W.
WILSON, John R. W.
1987 CEA century of black surgeons. The U.S.A. experience. 2 vols.,
ORGAN, Claude H. Jr. (1926 – 2005) KOSIBA, Margaret M.
1794 CEA narrative of the proceedings of the black people during the late awful calamity in Philadelphia, in the year 1793: and a refutation of some censures thrown upon them in some late publications.
JONES, Absolom (1746 – 1818)
ALLEN, Richard (1760 – 1831)
ALLEN, Richard (1760 – 1831)
CLARKSON, Matthew (1733 – 1800)
CLARKSON, Matthew (1733 – 1800)
1986 CEA peculiar population: The nutrition, health, and mortality of American slaves from childhood to maturity.
STECKEL, Richard H. (1944 – )
2000 CEA population history of the United States. Edited by Michael R. Haines and Richard H. Steckel.
STECKEL, Richard H. (1944 – ) HAINES, Michael R.
1793 CEA short account of the malignant fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia: With a statement of the proceedings that took place on the subject in different parts of the United States.
CAREY, Mathew (1760 – 1839)
CAREY, Mathew (1760 – 1839)
1820 CEA treatise on the diseases of Negroes, as they occur in the island of Jamaica: with observations on the country remedies.
THOMSON, James
THOMSON, James
2002 CEAfrican American alternative medicine: Using alternative medicine to prevent and control chronic diseases.
BAILEY, Eric J. (1958 – )
2016 CEAfrican American doctors of World War I: The lives of 104 volunteers.
FISHER, W. Douglas (1938 – ) BUCKLEY, Joann H.
2007 CEAfrican American folk healing.
MITCHEM, Stephanie
MITCHEM, Stephanie
2014 CEAfrican American medicine in Washington, D.C.: Healing the capital during the Civil War Era.
BUTTS, Heather
1998 CEAfrican American midwifery in the South: Dialogues of birth, race, and memory.
FRASER, Gertrude Jacinta
2007 CEAfrican American slave medicine: Herbal and non-herbal treatments.
COVEY, Herbert C. (1949 – )
1999 CEAfrican-American dental surgeons and the U.S. Army Dental Corps: A struggle for acceptance, 1901-1919.
HYSON, John Miller Jr. (1927 – 2009)
1994 CEAfrican-American medical pioneers.
EPPS, Charles Harry Jr. (1930 – )
JOHNSON, Davis G.
JOHNSON, Davis G. VAUGHAN, Audrey L.
1987 CEAfro-Caribbean folk medicine.
LAGUERRE, Michael S. (1943 – )
1999 CEAgainst the odds: Blacks in the profession of medicine in the United States.
WATSON, Wilbur H. (1938 – 1998)
1918 CEAmerican Negro slavery: A survey of the supply, employment and control of Negro labor as determined by the plantation régime.
PHILLIPS, Ulrich Bonnell (1877 – 1934)
PHILLIPS, Ulrich Bonnell (1877 – 1934)
1803 CEAn account of the native Africans in the neighbourhood of Sierra Leone; to which is added, an account of the present state of medicine among them. 2 vols.
WINTERBOTTOM, Thomas Masterman (1765 – 1859)
WINTERBOTTOM, Thomas Masterman (1765 – 1859)
1944 CEAn American dilemma: The Negro problem and modern democracy. By Gunnar Myrdal with the assistance of Richard Sterner and Arnold Rose.
MYRDAL, Karl Gunnar (1898 – 1987) STERNER, Richard (1901 – 1978) ROSE, Arnold Marshall (1918 – 1968)
2000 CE​–2002 CEAn American health dilemma: A medical history of African Americans and the problem of race. Vol. 1: Beginnings to 1900. Vol. 2: Race, medicine and health care in the United States 1900-2000.
BYRD, W. Michael CLAYTON, Linda A.
1764 CEAn essay on the more common West-India diseases and the remedies which that country itself produces: To which are added some hints on the management, &c. of negroes.
GRAINGER, James (1721 – 1766)
1998 CEAnderson Ruffin Abbott: First Afro-Canadian doctor
ABBOTT, Anderson Ruffin (1837 – 1913)
ABBOTT, Anderson Ruffin (1837 – 1913)
2003 CEAnother dimension to the black diaspora: Diet, disease and racism
KIPLE, Kenneth F. (1939 – 2016)
1981 CEBad blood: The Tuskegee syphilis experiment.
JONES, James H. (1943 – )
JONES, James H. (1943 – )
2011 CEBiographical dictionary of American physicians of African ancestry, 1800-1920.
BECKFORD, Geraldine Rhoades
2006 CEBirthing a slave: Motherhood and medicine in the Antebellum South.
SCHWARTZ, Marie Jenkins (1946 – )
1998 CEBlack folk medicine: The therapeutic significance of faith and trust. Edited by Wilbur H. Watson.
WATSON, Wilbur H. (1938 – 1998)
2010 CEBlack physicians in the Jim Crow South.
WARD, Thomas J. Jr.
WARD, Thomas J. Jr.
1989 CEBlack women in white: Racial conflict and cooperation in the nursing profession, 1890-1950.
HINE, Darlene Clark (1947 – )
1990 CEBlacks in science and medicine.
SAMMONS, Vivian Lucille Ovelton (1925 – 2016)
1971 CEBlacks, medical schools and society.
CURTIS, James L.
CURTIS, James L.
2011 CEBody and soul: The Black Panther Party and the fight against medical discrimination.
NELSON, Alondra (1968 – )
NELSON, Alondra (1968 – )
2018 CECaring for equality: A history of African American health and healthcare.
MCBRIDE, David
MCBRIDE, David
1977 CEChildbirth in the ghetto: Folk beliefs of negro women in a North Philadelphia hospital ward.
FRANKEL, Barbara
2009 CEDermatology for skin of color.
KELLY, Arthur Paul (1938 – 2014)
KELLY, Arthur Paul (1938 – 2014)
TAYLOR, Susan C.
TAYLOR, Susan C.
1985 CEDoctors and slaves: A medical and demographic history of slavery in the British West Indies.
SHERIDAN, Richard B. (1918 – )
2001 CEDying in the City of the Blues: Sickle cell anemia and the politics of race and health.
WAILOO, Keith A. (1962 – )
1999 CEEarly black American leaders in nursing: Architects for integration and quality. (National League for Nursing Series).
DAVIS, Althea T.
1877 CEEarly recollections and life of Dr. James Still.
STILL, James (1812 – 1882)
STILL, James (1812 – 1882)
1983 CEEducating black doctors: A history of Meharry Medical College.
SUMMERVILLE, James
ELAM, Lloyd Charles (1928 – 2008)
ELAM, Lloyd Charles (1928 – 2008)
2007 CEEliminating healthcare disparities in America. Beyond the IOM Report. Edited by Richard Allen Williams.
WILLIAMS, Richard Allen (1936 – )
1973 CEFinal report of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study Ad Hoc Advisory Panel.
TUSKEGEE SYPHILIS STUDY AD HOC ADVISORY PANEL
1984 CEHistory of the black physician in Indianapolis 1870 to 1980.
RAWLS, George H. (1928 – )
2008 CEIntensely human: The health of the black soldier in the American Civil War.
HUMPHREYS, Margaret Ellen
HUMPHREYS, Margaret Ellen
1995 CEMaking a place for ourselves: The Black hospital movement 1920-1945.
GAMBLE, Vanessa Northington
GAMBLE, Vanessa Northington
2022 CEMasters of health: Racial science and slavery in U.S. medical schools.
WILLOUGHBY, Christopher D. E.
WILLOUGHBY, Christopher D. E.
2006 CEMedical apartheid: The dark history of medical experimentation on Black Americans from colonial times to the present.
WASHINGTON, Harriet A.
WASHINGTON, Harriet A.
1947 CEMedical care and the plight of the Negro.
COBB, William Montague (1904 – 1990)