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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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1977 CEMedical history of a Civil War regiment: Disease in the sixty-fifth United States Colored Infantry.
STEINER, Paul Eby (1902 – 1978)
2017 CEMedicalizing blackness: Making racial difference in the Atlantic world, 1780-1840.
HOGARTH, Rana A.
2021 CEMedicine and healing in the age of slavery. Edited by Sean Morey Smith & Christopher D. E. Willoughby.
SMITH, Sean Morey
SMITH, Sean Morey
WILLOUGHBY, Christopher D. E.
WILLOUGHBY, Christopher D. E.
1978 CEMedicine and slavery. The diseases and health care of blacks in antebellum Virginia.
SAVITT, Todd L. (1943 – )
1934 CEMeharry Medical College: A history.
ROMAN, Charles Victor (1864 – 1934)
2000 CENDA II. The story of America's second National Dental Association.
DUMMETT, Clifton O. (1919 – 2011) DUMMETT, Lois Doyle
1958 CENegroes and medicine.
REITZES, Dietrich C. (1917 – 1998)
1961 CENo time for prejudice: A story of the integration of negroes in nursing in the United States.
STAUPERS, Mabel Keaton
1785 CEObservations générales sur les maladies des climats chauds, leurs causes, leur traitement, et les moyens de les prévenir.
DAZILLE, Jean Barthélémy (1733 – 1812)
1832 CEObservations on the epidemic now prevailing in the city of New-York; called the Asiatic or spasmodic cholera; with advice to the planters of the South, for the medical treatment of their slaves.
YATES, Christopher C. (1778 – 1848)
1788 CEObservations sur le tétanos; Ses différences, ses causes, ses symptômes, avec le traitement de cette maladie & les moyens de la prévenir. Précédées d'un discours sur les moyens de perfectionner la médecine-pratique sous la zone torride. Suivies d'observations sur la santé des femmes enceintes dans ces régions; leurs maladies aux différentes époques de la grossesse; l'accouchement & les suites; la conservation des nouveau-nés jusqu'à l'adolescence. Terminées par le rapprochement des vices & des abus des hôpitaux d'entre les tropiques, & les moyens d'y remédier. Par M. Dazille. Pour servir de développement & de suite à ce que cet auteur a écrit du tétanos dans ses ouvrages sur les maladies des nègrse [sic], & sur les maladies des climats chauds.
DAZILLE, Jean Barthélémy (1733 – 1812)
1776 CEObservations sur les maladies des nègres, leurs causes, leurs traitemens et les moyens de les prévenir.
DAZILLE, Jean Barthélémy (1733 – 1812)
1896 CEOn the pigment of the negro's skin and hair.
ABEL, John Jacob (1857 – 1938)
ABEL, John Jacob (1857 – 1938)
DAVIS, Walter S.
DAVIS, Walter S.
1929 CEPathfinders: A history of the progress of colored graduate nurses. With biographies of many prominent nurses.
THOMS, Adah Belle (1870 – 1943)
THOMS, Adah Belle (1870 – 1943)
1986 CEPioneering research in surgical shock and cardiovascular surgery: Vivien T. Thomas and his work with Alfred Blalock. An autobiography by Vivien T. Thomas
THOMAS, Vivien Theodore (1910 – 1985)
1803 CEPractical rules for the management and medical treatment of negro slaves in the sugar colonies
COLLINS, David
2010 CEPracticing medicine in a black regiment: The Civil War diary of Burt G. Wilder, 55th Massachusetts, edited by Richard M. Reid.
WILDER, Burt Green (1841 – 1925)
WILDER, Burt Green (1841 – 1925)
REID, Richard M.
REID, Richard M.
2007 CERace & medicine in nineteenth and early twentieth-century America.
SAVITT, Todd L. (1943 – )
1896 CERace traits and tendencies of the American Negro.
HOFFMAN, Frederick Ludwig (1865 – 1946)
HOFFMAN, Frederick Ludwig (1865 – 1946)
1941 CEReport of the Blood Transfusion Association concerning the Project for Supplying Blood Plasma to England, which has been carried on jointly with the American Red Cross from August, 1940, to January, 1941. Narrative account of work and medical report.
DREW, Charles Richard (1904 – 1950)
DREW, Charles Richard (1904 – 1950) & et al.
1934 CERoentgen visualization of the placenta.
SNOW, William (1898 – ) POWELL, Clilian Bethany (1894 – 1977)
2017 CESecret cures of slaves: People, plants, and medicine in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world.
SCHIEBINGER, Londa (1952 – )
SCHIEBINGER, Londa (1952 – )
1994 CESecret doctors: Ethnomedicine of African Americans.
FONTENOT, Wonda L.
2012 CESex, sickness, and slavery: Illness in the antebellum South.
WEINER, Marli F. (1953 – 2009) HOUGH, Mayzie
1995 CESick and tired of being sick and tired: Black women's health activism in America, 1890-1950.
SMITH, Susan L.
1949 CESickle cell anemia, a molecular disease.
PAULING, Linus Carl (1901 – 1994)
PAULING, Linus Carl (1901 – 1994)
ITANO, Harvey Akio (1920 – 2010)
ITANO, Harvey Akio (1920 – 2010) SINGER, Seymour Jonathan (1924 – 2017) WELLS, Ibert C. (1921 – 2011)
1998 CESlavery and medicine: Enslavement and medical practices in antebellum Louisiana.
BANKOLE-MEDINA, Katherine
1933 CESome notes on the history of the National Medical Association.
KENNEY, John Andrew Sr. (1874 – 1950)
KENNEY, John Andrew Sr. (1874 – 1950)
1975 CETextbook of Black-related diseases. Edited by Richard A. Williams.
WILLIAMS, Richard Allen (1936 – )
1984 CEThe Caribbean slave: A biological history.
KIPLE, Kenneth F. (1939 – 2016)
1854 CEThe claims of the Negro, ethnologically considered: An address before the literary societies of Western Reserve College, at commencement, July 12, 1854.
DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818 – 1895)
DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818 – 1895)
1939 CEThe first Negro medical society. A history of the Medico-Chirurgical Society of the District of Columbia.
COBB, William Montague (1904 – 1990)
2009 CEThe good doctors: The Medical Committee for Human Rights and the struggle for social justice in health care.
DITTMER, John (1939 – )
1906 CEThe health and physique of the Negro American: report of a social study made under the direction of Atlanta University: together with the Proceedings of the Eleventh Conference for the Study of the Negro Problems, held at Atlanta University, on May the 29th, 1906.
DU BOIS, William Edward Burghardt (1868 – 1964)
1951 CEThe health of slaves on southern plantations.
POSTELL, William Dosite (1908 – 1982)
1967 CEThe history of the Negro in medicine.
MORAIS, Herbert Montfort (1905 – 1970)
1912 CEThe Negro in medicine.
KENNEY, John Andrew Sr. (1874 – 1950)
KENNEY, John Andrew Sr. (1874 – 1950)
1955 CEThe Negro in science.
TAYLOR, Julius Henry (1914 – 2011)
TAYLOR, Julius Henry (1914 – 2011)
1949 CEThe Negro in the medical profession.
WALKER, Helen Edith
WALKER, Helen Edith
1934 CEThe negro professional man and the community with special emphasis on the physician and lawyer.
WOODSON, Carter Godwin (1875 – 1950)
WOODSON, Carter Godwin (1875 – 1950)
2012 CEThe New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 22: Science and medicine. Edited by James G. Thomas, Jr. & Charles Reagan Wilson.
THOMAS, James G. Jr.
THOMAS, James G. Jr.
WILSON, Charles Reagan (1948 – )
WILSON, Charles Reagan (1948 – )
1986 CEThe path we tread: Blacks in nursing, 1854-1984.
CARNEGIE, Mary Elizabeth (1916 – 2008)
1807 CEThe planter's and mariner's medical companion: treating, according to the most successful practice, I. The diseases common to warm climates and on ship board. II. Common cases in surgery, as fractures, dislocations, &c. &c. III. The complaints peculiar to women and children. To which are subjoined a dispensatory, shewing how to prepare and administer family medicines, and a glossary giving an explanation of technical terms.
EWELL, James (1773 – 1832)
2017 CEThe price for their pound of flesh: The value of the enslaved, from womb to grave, in the building of a nation.
BERRY, Diana Ramey
1951 CEThe structure of proteins: Two hydrogen-bonded configurations of the polypeptide chain.
PAULING, Linus Carl (1901 – 1994)
PAULING, Linus Carl (1901 – 1994) COREY, Robert Brainard (1897 – 1971)
BRANSON, Herman Russell (1914 – 1995)
BRANSON, Herman Russell (1914 – 1995)
1896 CEThe surgical peculiarities of the American negro. A statistical inquiry based upon the records of the Charity Hospital of New Orleans, LA., Decennium 1884-'94.
MATAS, Rudolph (1860 – 1957)
MATAS, Rudolph (1860 – 1957)
2007 CEThe works of James McCune Smith: Black intellectual and abolitionist. Edited by John Stauffer. Forward by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
SMITH, James McCune (1813 – 1865)
SMITH, James McCune (1813 – 1865)
STAUFFER, John
STAUFFER, John
1952 CETissue culture studies of the proliferative capacity of cervical carcinoma and normal epithelium.
GEY, George Otto (1899 – 1970) COFFMAN, Ward D. KUBICEK, Mary T.
LACKS, Henrietta (1920 – 1951)
LACKS, Henrietta (1920 – 1951)
2020 CETo make the wounded whole: The African American struggle against HIV/AIDS.
ROYLES, Dan
2018 CETo raise up the man farthest down: Tuskegee University's advancements in human health, 1881-1987.
CHANDLER, Dana R. POWELL, Edith