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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

BIOGRAPHY (Reference Works)

Exhibiting 284 entries found in the GMN corpus.

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1990 CEBlacks in science and medicine.
SAMMONS, Vivian Lucille Ovelton (1925 – 2016)
1977 CEBoerhaave's men at Leyden and after.
UNDERWOOD, Edgar Ashworth (1899 – 1980)
1737 CE​–1738 CEBybel der Natuure door Jan Swammerdam, Amsteldammer...Biblia naturae; sive historia insectorum, in classes certas redacta, nec non exemplis, et anatomico variorum animalculorum examine, aeneisque tabulis illustrata. Insertis numerosis rariorum naturae observationibus. Omnia lingua Batava, auctori vernacula, conscripta. Accedit praefatio, in qu vitam auctoris descripsit Hermannus Boerhaave... Latinam versionem adscriptsit Hieronimus David Gaubius. 2 vols.
BOERHAAVE, Herman (1668 – 1738)
BOERHAAVE, Herman (1668 – 1738)
SWAMMERDAM, Jan (1637 – 1680)
SWAMMERDAM, Jan (1637 – 1680)
GAUBIUS, Hieronymus David (1705 – 1780)
GAUBIUS, Hieronymus David (1705 – 1780)
1877 CECatalogue of physicians and surgeons who have presented their diplomas and other credentials to the Board of Examiners of the Medical Society of the State of California and received therefrom a license to practice medicine and surgery in said state, in obedience to an "Act to regulate the practice of medicine in the State of California, approved April 3, 1876. Compiled by W. A. Grover.
GROVER, W. A.
GROVER, W. A. CALIFORNIA BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
1983 CEChallenging man-made disease.
HARDY, Harriet Louise (1906 – 1993)
1995 CECharcot: Constructing neurology
CHARCOT, Jean Martin (1825 – 1893)
CHARCOT, Jean Martin (1825 – 1893) GELFAND, Toby (1942 – ) GOETZ, Christopher G. BONDUELLE, Michel
2007 CECharles Thomas Jackson: “The head behind the hands.” Applying science to implement discovery and invention in early nineteenth century America
WOLFE, Richard J.
WOLFE, Richard J.
JACKSON, Charles Thomas (1805 – 1880)
JACKSON, Charles Thomas (1805 – 1880)
PATTERSON, Richard
PATTERSON, Richard
1938 CEChemisch-Pharmazeutisches Bio-und Bibliographikon. Herausgegeben von der Gesellschaft für Geschichte der Pharmazie durch Fritz Ferchl. 2 vols.
FERCHL, Fritz (1892 – 1953)
1967 CEChristine Jorgensen: A personal autobiography.
JORGENSEN, Christine (1926 – 1989)
JORGENSEN, Christine (1926 – 1989)
1873 CECleave's Biographical cyclopaedia of homoeopathic physicians and surgeons.
CLEAVE, Egbert
1984 CECold hearts: The story of hypothermia and the pacemaker in heart surgery.
BIGELOW, Wilfred Gordon (1913 – 2005)
1822 CEConfessions of an opium eater.
DE QUINCEY, Thomas Penson (1785 – 1859)
DE QUINCEY, Thomas Penson (1785 – 1859)
1974 CEConundrum.
MORRIS, Jan (1926 – )
MORRIS, Jan (1926 – )
1974 CECreative malady: Illness in the lives and minds of Charles Darwin, Florenece Nightengale, Mary Baker Eddy, Sigmund Freud, Marcel Proust, Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
PICKERING, Sir George White (1904 – 1980)
1506 CEDe medicine claris scriptoribus in quinque partitus tractatus. In his: Libelli duo
CHAMPIER, Symphorien (1472 – 1539)
CHAMPIER, Symphorien (1472 – 1539)
2010 CEDeath defied: The anatomy lessons of Frederik Ruysch. Translated by Diane Webb.
RUYSCH, Frederik (1638 – 1731)
RUYSCH, Frederik (1638 – 1731) KOOIJMANS, Luuc
2019 CEDeer Leibarzt des Schah Jacob E. Polak 1818-1891. Eine west-östliche Lebensgeschichte.
POLAK, Jakob Eduard (1818 – 1891)
POLAK, Jakob Eduard (1818 – 1891) GÄCHTER, Afsaneh
1784 CEDegli archiatri pontifici. 2 vols.
MARINI, Gaitano Luigi (1742 – 1815)
1905 CE​–1922 CEDen Danske Laegestand, 1749-1900. 5 vols.
CARØE, Kristian Frederik (1851 – 1921)
1820 CE​–1825 CEDictionaire des sciences médicales. Biographie médicale. 7 vols.
JOURDAN, Antoine Jacques Louis (1788 – 1848)
1984 CEDictionary of American medical biography. Edited by Martin Kaufman, Stuart Galishoff, and Todd L. Savitt. 2 vols.
KAUFMAN, Martin (1940 – ) SAVITT, Todd L. (1943 – ) GALISHOFF, Stuart (1940 – )
1928 CEDictionary of American medical biography. Lives of eminent physicians of the United States and Canada, from the earliest times.
KELLY, Howard Atwood (1858 – 1943)
KELLY, Howard Atwood (1858 – 1943) BURRAGE, Walter Lincoln (1860 – 1935)
1988 CEDictionary of American nursing biography.
KAUFMAN, Martin (1940 – )
1994 CEDictionary of British and Irish botanists and horticulturalists including plant collectors, flower painters and garden designers.
DESMOND, Ray (1925 – )
2007 CEDictionary of Medical Biography. Edited by W. F. Bynum and Helen Bynum. 5 vols.
BYNUM, William F. (1943 – ) BYNUM, Helen
1970 CE​–1990 CEDictionary of scientific biography. Vols. 1-16 (1-15, Supplement 1) edited by Charles Coulston Gillespie. Vols. 17-18 (Supplement 2) edited by Frederick L. Holmes.
GILLISPIE, Charles Coulston (1918 – 2015) HOLMES, Frederick Lawrence (1933 – 2003)
1936 CE​–1979 CEDictionnaire biographique des médecins en France au moyen age.By E. Wickersheimer. 2 vols. (1936). Supplement by Danielle Jacquart (1979).
WICKERSHEIMER, Charles Adolphe Ernest (1880 – 1965) JACQUART, Danielle (1947 – )
2010 CEDictionnaire des médecins, chirurgiens et pharmaciens de la marine.
BRISOU, Bernard SARDET, Michel
1778 CEDictionnaire historique de la médecine ancienne et moderne, ou mémoires disposés en ordre alphabétique pour servir à l’histoire de cette science, et à celle des médecins, anatomistes, botanistes, chirurgiens et chymistes de toutes nations. 4 vols.
ÉLOY, Nicolas François Joseph (1714 – 1788)
1828 CE​–1839 CEDictionnaire historique de la médecine ancienne et moderne, ou précis de l'histoire générale, technologique et littéraire de la médecine, suivie de la bibliographie médicale du dix-neuvième siècle, et d'un répertoire bibliographique par ordre de matières. 4 vols.
DEZEIMERIS, Jean-Eugène (1799 – 1852)
OLLIVIER D'ANGERS, Charles-Prosper (1796 – 1845)
OLLIVIER D'ANGERS, Charles-Prosper (1796 – 1845) RAIGE-DELORME, Jacques (1795 – 1887)
1999 CEDictionnaire historique des médecins dans et hors de la médecine.
DUPONT, Michel
1923 CE​–1929 CEDie Medizin der Gegenwart in Selbstdarstellungen. Hrsg. von L. R. Grote. 8 vols.
GROTE, Louis Ruyter Radcliffe (1886 – 1960)
1993 CEDirectory of deceased American physicians, 1804-1929: A genealogical guide to over 149,000 medical practitioners providing brief biographical sketches drawn from the American Medical Association's Deceased Physician Masterfile. Edited by Arthur W. Hafner. 2 vols.
HAFNER, Arthur W.
1900 CEDisciples of Aesculapius, with a life of the author by his daughter, Mrs. George Martin. 2 vols.
RICHARDSON, Sir Benjamin Ward (1828 – 1896)
RICHARDSON, Sir Benjamin Ward (1828 – 1896)
1987 CEDoctor Dock: Teaching and learning medicine at the turn of the century
DOCK, George (1860 – 1951) DAVENPORT, Horace Willard (1913 – 2005)
2014 CEDoctors of another calling: Physicians who are best known in fields other than medicine. Edited by David K. C. Cooper.
COOPER, David K. C. (1939 – )
1902 CEDominique Larrey et les compagnes de la révolution et de l'empire 1768-1842. Étude historique aux XVIIIe et XIXe siècles d'après documents inédits. Journal et agendas de compagnes. Notes manuscrites. Correspondance officielle et privée.
LARREY, Dominique Jean (1766 – 1842)
LARREY, Dominique Jean (1766 – 1842) TRIAIRE, Paul (1842 – 1912)
1937 CEDr. Bodo Otto and the medical background of the American revolution by James E. Gibson.
GIBSON, James Edgar OTTO, Bodo (1711 – 1787)
2006 CEDr. Franklin's medicine
FRANKLIN, Benjamin (1706 – 1790)
FRANKLIN, Benjamin (1706 – 1790) FINGER, Stanley
2014 CEDr. John Harvey Kellogg and the religion of biologic living.
KELLOGG, John Harvey (1852 – 1943)
KELLOGG, John Harvey (1852 – 1943)
WILSON, Brian C.
WILSON, Brian C.
1959 CEDr. Kelly of Hopkins: Surgeon, Scientist, Christian.
KELLY, Howard Atwood (1858 – 1943)
KELLY, Howard Atwood (1858 – 1943) DAVIS, Audrey B. ( – 2006)
2004 CEDu Jardin au Muséum en 516 biographies.
JAUSSAUD, Philippe BRYGOO, Édouard-Raoul (1920 – 2016)
1984 CEDutch medical biography. A biographical dictionary of Dutch physicians and surgeons 1475-1975.
LINDEBOOM, Gerrit Arie (1905 – 1986)
1877 CEEarly recollections and life of Dr. James Still.
STILL, James (1812 – 1882)
STILL, James (1812 – 1882)
1885 CEEminent doctors; their lives and their work. Second edition. 2 vols.
BETTANY, George Thomas (1850 – 1891)
BETTANY, George Thomas (1850 – 1891)
1932 CEEnglish-speaking students of medicine at the University of Leiden.
INNES SMITH, Robert William (1872 – 1933)
1879 CEErasmus Darwin. By Ernst Krause. Translated from the German by W. S. Dallas. With a preliminary notice by Charles Darwin.
DARWIN, Erasmus (1731 – 1802)
DARWIN, Erasmus (1731 – 1802)
DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809 – 1882)
DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809 – 1882)
KRAUSE, Ernst (1839 – 1903)
KRAUSE, Ernst (1839 – 1903) DALLAS, William Sweetland (1824 – 1890)
1747 CEEssai sur la caractére du grand medecin ou eloge critique de Mr. Herman Boerhaave [By Michael Maty].
BOERHAAVE, Herman (1668 – 1738)
BOERHAAVE, Herman (1668 – 1738) MATY, Michel
1841 CEÉtudes sur André Vésale: Précédées d'une notice historique sur sa vie et ses écrits.
VESALIUS, Andreas (1514 – 1564)
VESALIUS, Andreas (1514 – 1564) BURGGRAEVE, Adolphe (1806 – 1902)
1943 CEExploring the dangerous trades: The autobiography of Alice Hamilton.
HAMILTON, Alice (1869 – 1970)
HAMILTON, Alice (1869 – 1970)