1910–1919
772 entries with publication dates in this decade.
1914 CE
#8548
Some American medical botanists commemorated in our botanical nomenclature.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1914 CE
#1439
Studies on cerebro-spinal fluid. III. The pathways of escape from the subarachnoid spaces with particular reference to the arachnoid villi.
Weed mapped out the pathways of the circulation of the cerebrospinal fluid. He described the pathways in this paper with 40 pages of text and 5 plates. This was the third of his four-part series of papers entitled Stu…
1914 CE
#958
The absorption and dissociation of carbon dioxide by human blood.
CO2 dissociation curves. These workers discovered that hemoglobin indirectly greatly assists the transport of CO2 by the blood.
1914 CE
#6990
The chiropractor.
Digital facsimile from the National Library of Medicine at this link.
1914 CE
#13070
The dental art in ancient times: Lecture memoranda. American medical Association, Atlantic City, 1914.
A very well illustrated serious pocket guide (214pp.) to elements of the history of dentistry including equipment through the ages and marketing information for equipment then available to dentists. Digital facsimile …
1914 CE
#12258
The excitatory process in the dog's heart. Part 1. The auricles.
Experiments designed to identify the "origin of the contraction wave in the mammalian heart." Three photographic plates depict numerous electrocardiographic recordings. "From 1910 to 1916, Lewis and his associates per…
1914 CE
#12224
The four common types of heart disease: An analysis of 600 cases.
"The first appearance of Cabot's innovative classification of cardiac disease that was widely adopted" (W. Bruce Fye, American Cardiology. Baltimore, 1995, 49-50.)
1914 CE
#13802
The history of small-pox in Australia 1788-1908.
A second volume, The history of small-pox in Australia, 1909-1923 by J.H.L. Compston and F. McCallum was published in Melbourne: H. J. Green, govt. printer, 1925.
1914 CE
#10731
The occupational diseases: Their causation, symptoms, treatment and prevention.
The first general treatise on occupational medicine published in the United States. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1914 CE
#3847
The pathogenesis of experimentally produced goitre.
1914 CE
#12287
The regulation of the heart beat.
"Ernest Henry Starling (1866-1927) has probably contributed more than any man to our understanding of heart failure....His work with Patterson and Piper on the mechanical factors involved in the response of the heart …
1914 CE
#964
The respiratory function of the blood.
Barcroft’s studies of the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood are recorded in the above monograph. He particularly concentrated on elucidation of the oxygen dissociation curve. The second edition, 2 vols., Cam…
1914 CE
#12252
The role of the carotid arteries in the causation of vascular lesions of the brain, with remarks on certain special features of the symptomatology.
"In 1914, J. Ramsay Hunt, in an article considered to be another historical landmark in the recognition of the causes of cerebral ischemia, emphasized that strokes could be caused by extracranial occlusion of the cere…
1914 CE
#9585
The text book of chiropody: A treatise bearing upon all the elements of medicine, of surgery and of the kindred sciences having for its purpose the thorough education of those who wish to learn and to practise the scientific care of the human foot in health and in diseases. Comp
" ... the first modern chiropodial book. This voluminous work attempted to combine all chiropodial knowledge up to that date, with outline of the basic sciences and the teachings of other medical disciplines. It is an…
1914 CE
#3755
The treatment and prevention of pellagra.
With C. H. Waring and D. G. Willets. A collection of Goldberger’s most important papers with a list of his publications appeared in 1964.
1914 CE
#3901
Ueber Hypophysisschwund mit tödlichem Ausgang.
“Simmonds’s disease”-pituitary cachexia. See also Virchows Arch. path. Anat., 1914, 217, 226-39.
1914 CE
#7759
Zur Frage der Entstehung maligner Tumoren.
Boveri argued that malignancy arises as a consequence of chromosomal abnormalities, and that multiplication is an inherent property of cells. He predicted the existence of tumor suppressor mechanisms and was perhaps t…
1914 CE
#5325
Zurt Aetiologie und Klinik der Bisskrankheit.
Isolation of Streptothrix (Actinomyces) muris ratti from human patients bitten by rats.
1914 CE–1915 CE
#561
Mitochondria and other cytoplasmic structures in tissue cultures.
Original investigations upon the visible mitochondria.
1914 CE–1917 CE
#11457
Catalogue of the library of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Compiled under the direction of Charles Sprague Sargent by Ethelyn Maria Tucker. 2 vols.
Digital facsimile from Biodiversity Heritage Library at this link.
1915 CE
#1162.1
A contribution to the physiology of lactation.
Gaines demonstrated the action of the pituitary in lactation.
1915 CE
#903
A method for the determination of plasma and blood volume.
Keith, Rowntree, and Geraghty devised a method for determination of plasma and blood volume, which includes the injection of a dye.
1915 CE
#2021
A new and greatly simplified method of blood transfusion. A preliminary report.
About the same time as Agote, Lewisohn introduced the citrate method of blood transfusion. See also his later paper in Surg. Gynec. Obstet., 1915, 21, 37-47.
1915 CE
#5385
A note on a relapsing febrile illness of unknown origin.
First reported case of “trench fever”.
1915 CE
#11015
A study of prolonged fasting.
Study of a subject who was allowed to drink water but ingested no food for 31 days. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1915 CE
#10473
A survey of industrial health-hazards and occupational diseases in Ohio.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1915 CE
#12906
A work on special dental pathology devoted to the diseases and treatment of the investing tissues of the teeth and the dental pulp.
1915 CE
#2571
An investigation on the nature of ultra-microscopic viruses.
Twort discovered discovered bacteriophages, a type of virus that attacks bacteria (the term bacteriophage was coined by Félix d’Herelle, who in 1917 independently confirmed Twort’s discovery). The d…
1915 CE
#6124
Anterior colporrhaphy and its combination with amputation of the cervix as a single operation.
Fothergill’s modification of Donald’s operation for prolapse.
1915 CE
#5384.1
Ätiologische Untersuchungen über den Flecktyphus in Serbien 1913 und in Hamburg 1914.
Prowazek, like Ricketts and Wilder, demonstrated the specific causal agent in typhus. Like Ricketts he died of the disease.
1915 CE
#13858
Bibliografía médico-farmacéutica de Filipinas. Con biografías de los profesionales extranjeros de nota que han estado en el país, y con especialidad las de los filipinos.
1915 CE
#1124
Bodily changes in pain, hunger, fear, and rage. An account of recent researches into the function of emotional excitement.
Observation of the effect of strong emotions on gastrointestinal motility (No. 1029) led Cannon to examination of the sympathetic nervous system and its emergency function. Cannon showed the close connexion between th…
1915 CE
#5757
Bone-graft surgery.
Albee was the first to employ living bone grafts as internal splints. He used cutting machines and saws to make inlaid, perfectly-fitting grafts. See especially his “Transplantation of a portion of the tibia int…
1915 CE
#86.6
Corpus Medicorum Latinorum. Editum consilio et auctoritate Instituti Puschmanniani Lipsiensis.
CORPUS MEDICORUM LATINORUM
As of 1990 eight volumes were published (*). The completed series would include: I. Celsus*; II. Scribonius Largus, Quintus Serenus* etc.: III. Plinius Secundus Iunior*; IV. Antonius Musa, Pseudo-Apuleius, Sextus Plac…
1915 CE
#13031
Das Martyrium der heiligen Apollonia und seine Darstellung in der bildenden Kunst.
Illustrates with 100 plates various early depictions of the martyrdom of St. Apollonia, patron saint of dentistry. Saint Apollonia was one of a group of virgin martyrs who suffered in Alexandria, Egypt during a local …
1915 CE
#7638
Descriptive catalogue of the medical museum of McGill University: Arranged on a modified decimal system of museum classification. Part IV: Section 1. The Haemopoietic organs.
All published
1915 CE
#3083
Die essentielle Thrombopenie (konstitutionelle Purpura-Pseudo-Hämophilie).
Frank’s essential thrombopenia.
1915 CE
#2894
Diseases of the arteries, including angina pectoris. 2 vols.
Includes his suggestion of the aortic genesis of angina pectoris, and (vol. 2, p. 368) his mechanical theory of cardiac pain in coronary occlusion.
1915 CE
#4599
Diseases of the nervous system.
Sixth edition, 1935.
1915 CE
#4386.1
Eine seltene, bisher nicht bekannte Strukturanomalie des Skelettes.
First definitive description of osteopoikilosis.
1915 CE
#9293
Ethnobotany of the Zuñi Indians. Thirtieth annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology.
Digital facsimile from swsbm.com at this link.
1915 CE
#6218
Eutocia by means of nitrous oxide gas analgesia; a safe substitute for the Freiburg method.
1915 CE
#3848
Experimental hyperthyroidism.
First successful experimental production of exophthalmic goitre. With C. A. L. Binger and R. Fitz.
1915 CE
#3541
Gastric and duodenal ulcer; medical cure by an efficient removal of gastric juice corrosion.
“Sippy diet” for the treatment of peptic ulcer.
1915 CE
#5386
Intermittent fever of obscure origin, occurring among British soldiers in France. The so-called “trench-fever”.
In this paper trench fever is so named for the first time.
1915 CE
#9755
John Shaw Billings: A memoir.
Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1915 CE
#4386.2
La préhension dans les paralysies du nerf cubital et le signe du pouce.
“Froment’s sign” of ulnar nerve paralysis.
1915 CE
#2444
Leper houses and mediaeval hospitals.
1915 CE
#13114
Mimicry in butterflies.
1915 CE
#2520
Notes bactériologiques sur les infections gazeuses.
Isolation of Cl. oedematiens.