1910–1919

1910 CE

#1766.502

Medical education in the United States and Canada.

This report caused massive reforms in North American medical education, including the closure or merging with stronger institutions, of 76 medical schools between 1910 and 1920. Part 1 is a history and analysis of med…

1910 CE

#6406

Medizinisches aus der Geschichte. 3te. Aufl.

1910 CE

#5285

On the peculiar morphology of a trypanosome from a case of sleeping sickness and the possibility of its being a new species.

T. rhodesiense discovered.

1910 CE

#7474

Opera philosophica. Edited by Vilhelm Maar. 2 vols.

Steno's collected works, presented in the original Latin with an introduction in English. Digital facsimile from biusante.parisdescartes.fr at this link.

1910 CE

#9402

Osteopathy: Research and practice.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1910 CE

#3133

Peculiar elongated and sickle-shaped red blood corpuscles in a case of severe anemia.

Identification of the sickle-cell type of anemia. Abstract "This case is reported because of the unusual blood findings, no duplicate of which I have ever seen described. Whether the blood picture represents merely a …

1910 CE

#2600.2

Physiological studies in anaphylaxis. I. The reaction of smooth muscle of the guinea-pig sensitized with horse serum.

Schultz-Dale test for anaphylaxis. See also No. 2600.5

1910 CE

#134

Plant animals: A study in symbiosis.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1910 CE

#2320

Pott’sche Krankheit an einer ägyptischen Mumie.

The fact that tuberculosis was present among the ancient Egyptians was proved when Elliot Smith and Ruffer described a genuine case of Pott’s disease in a mummy of 1000 B.C.E.

1910 CE

#4268

Removal of neoplasms of the urinary bladder. A new method of employing high-frequency (Oudin) current through a catheterizing cystoscope.

Beer’s method of transurethral fulguration of bladder tumours, from which arose the operation of transurethral prostatectomy.

1910 CE

#3534

Removal of the rectum for cancer: statistical report of 120 cases.

Mayo’s radical operation for carcinoma of the rectum.

1910 CE

#5506

Roseola infantilis.

Roseola (exanthema) subitum first described as a distinct entity.

1910 CE

#245.2

Sex-limited inheritance in Drosophila.

Morgan demonstrated sex-limited inheritance. In 1933 Morgan was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physology or Medicine "for discoveries elucidating the role that the chromosome plays in heredity." See also Nos. 245.3, 246, …

1910 CE

#1638

Stérilisation de grandes quantités d’eau par les rayons ultraviolets.

With A. Helbronner and M. de Recklinghausen.

1910 CE

#1028

Studien über die spezifische Anpassung der Verdauungssäfte. III. Mittheilung.

Digital facsimile from ECHO at this link.

1910 CE

#5957

Studien zur sympathischen Ophthalmie. 1. Wirkung von Antigenen vom Augeninnem aus.

Elschnig suggested the anaphylactic theory of the pathogenesis of sympathetic ophthalmia.

1910 CE

#900

Studies on isoagglutinins and isohemolysins.

Moss showed that the blood of all individuals could be placed into one of four groups. His classification has been the one most commonly used until recently. The work was similar to that of Janský and completed…

1910 CE

#4381

Sur une forme particulière de pseudo-coxalgie greffée sur des déformations caractéristiques de l’extrémité supérieure du fémur.

See No. 4380.

1910 CE

#1438

Tetanic convulsions in frogs produced by acid fuchsin, and their relation to the problem of inhibition in the central nervous system.

1910 CE

#6991

The chiropractor's adjuster: A textbook of the science, art, and philosophy of chiropractic for students and practitioners.

1910 CE

#5042

The control of typhoid in the Army by vaccination.

Russell carried out important and long-continued investigations on anti-typhoid vaccination in the U.S. Army, demonstrating beyond question its value in selected groups. The war of 1914-18 confirmed the value of the w…

1910 CE

#4196.1

The diagnosis of stricture of the urethra by the roentgen rays.

Urethrography.

1910 CE

#12255

The electrocardiogram in clinical medicine: The string galvanometer and the electrocardiogram in health.

The first clinical paper on electrocardiography to appear in an American journal (Burch & DePasquale, A History of Electrocardiography,1990, 163.) James and Williams "published the first ECG recordings in the western …

1910 CE

#3318

The enucleation of tonsils with the guillotine.

Reverse guillotine tonsillectomy.

1910 CE

#2834

The etiology of subacute infective endocarditis.

Libman and Celler found Strep. endocarditis to be the most common cause of subacute bacterial endocarditis.

1910 CE

#5380.1

The etiology of the typhus fever (tabardillo) of Mexico City. A further preliminary report.

Demonstration of the causal organism of typhus.

1910 CE

#12188

The faith that heals.

Perhaps Osler's most significant discussion of "faith" and faith healing. Digital facsimile from PubMedCentral at this link. The same journal issue also contains Clifford Albutt's "Reflections on faith healing," pp. 1…

1910 CE

#1161

The functions of the pituitary body.

See No. 3896.

1910 CE

#11446

The health index of children.

Hoag was medical director of the public schools in Berkeley, California. As Hoag wrote in his introduction, the object of this work was "to show teachers and parents how to detect easily those ordinary physical defect…

1910 CE

#10835

The humane movement: A descriptive survey.

Concerns the origins and evolution of the humane movement that played a significant role in the emergence and growth of the antivivisection movement in the United States. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

1910 CE

#9992

The Oedipus-complex as an explanation of Hamlet's mystery: A study in motive.

Jones developed this thesis based on Freud's comments on the play, as expressed to Wilhelm Fliess in 1897,[2] before Freud published the ideas in Chapter V of The Interpretation of Dreams (1900). Jones later developed…

1910 CE

#14044

The orders of mammals. Part 1.- Typical stages in the history of the ordinal classification of mammals. Part II. - Genetic relations of the mammalian orders; with a discussion of the origin of the mammalia and of the problem of the auditory ossicles.

Gregory's PhD dissertation, of particular significance for its exhaustive analysis of prior taxonomic systems for mammalia. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

1910 CE

#558

The outgrowth of the nerve fibre as a mode of protoplasmic movement.

Tissue culture was made possible by Harrison’s proof of the outgrowth of nerve-fibers from ganglion cells.

1910 CE

#739

The oxidases and other oxygen-catalysts concerned in biological oxidations.

Hygienic Laboratory.- Bulletin No. 59. December, 1909. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1910 CE

#1899

The physiological action of β-iminoazolylethylamine.

Study of the effect of histamine.

1910 CE

#2600

The physiology of the immediate reaction of anaphylaxis in the guinea-pig.

First adequate account of the physiological reactions leading to fatal anaphylactic shock.

1910 CE

#899

The preparation and properties of thrombin, together with observations on antithrombin and prothrombin.

1910 CE

#6121

The principles of gynaecology.

Blair Bell was an outstanding figure in British gynecology and one of the founders of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.

1910 CE

#5380

The relation of typhus fever (tabardillo) to Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

Ricketts and Wilder differentiated Rocky Mountain spotted fever and typhus.

1910 CE

#5958

The small flap incision for glaucoma.

Herbert’s small flap sclerotomy.

1910 CE

#13159

The sources and modes of infection.

Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

1910 CE

#4595

The syndrome of sphenopalatine-ganglion neurosis.

“Sluder’s neuralgia” first described.

1910 CE

#901

The variation in the sizes of red blood cells.

Price-Jones described a method for the direct measurement of red blood cells, which led to the term, “Price-Jones curve”. See also his book, Red blood cell diameters, London, 1933.

1910 CE

#7344

Über die kerne des menschlichen diencephalon.

"Malone was a strict adherent to the cytoarchitectonic method, and ascribed similar function to neurons with similar shape in different parts of the nervous system. He named the nucleus reuniens (thalamus) here, and a…

1910 CE

#4382

Ueber Arthritis deformans juvenilis.

See No. 4380.

1910 CE

#848

Ueber die Folgen der Durchschneidung der Tawaraschen Schenkel der Reizleitungssystems.

First experimental study of the electrocardiographic changes in bundle-branch block. "Later, as professor and director of the internal clinic at the Allgemeines Krankenhaus in Vienna, Eppinger became one of the most n…

1910 CE

#3189

Ueber die Möglichkeit die Zystoscopie bei Untersuchungen seröser Höhlungen anzuwenden.

Jacobaeus adapted the cystoscope for the study of the interior of the body; this led to the introduction of the thoracoscope.

1910 CE

#898

Ueber Vererbung gruppenspezifischer Strukturen des Blutes.

Proof that blood groups are inherited according to Mendelian laws.

1910 CE

#5383

Une fièvre éruptive observée en Tunisie.

First description of fievre boutonneuse, a form of tick-borne typhus found in Tunisia.

1910 CE

#2234

Vagotonie: klinische Studie.

English translation, 1915.