1910–1919
772 entries with publication dates in this decade.
1912 CE–1914 CE
#10151
A veterinary history of the war in South Africa, 1899-1902. Supplement to: Veterinary record May 25, 1912-Sept. 26, 1914.
Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1913 CE
#7436
Our vanishing wild life: Its extermination and reservation.
One of the first books wholly devoted to endangered wild animals. Hornaday revolutionized museum exhibits by displaying wildlife in their natural settings, and is credited with discovering the American crocodile, savi…
1913 CE
#12488
The principles and practice of obstetrics.
Digital facsimile of the 1914 printing from the Internet Archive at this link.
1913 CE
#3192.1
A biological classification of pneumococci by means of immunity reactions.
Dochez and Gillespie differentiated four types of pneumococci.
1913 CE
#4805
A demonstration of Treponema pallidum in the brain in cases of general paralysis.
A pure culture of Trep. pallidum was obtained from a case of dementia paralytica.
1913 CE
#2018.1
A new and simple method of transfusion.
In order to prevent blood coagulation during transfusion, Kimpton and Brown used apparatus lined with paraffin wax. See also Boston med. surg. J., 1915, 173, 425-7.
1913 CE
#4270
A new procedure (punch operation) for small prostatic bars and contracture of the prostatic orifice.
Young’s punch prostatectomy operation.
1913 CE
#349
A textbook of medical entomology.
Digital facsimile from Biodiversity Heritage Library at this link.
1913 CE
#4884
Air in the ventricles of the brain, following a fracture of the skull.
Luckett’s finding of air in the ventricles gave Dandy (No. 4602) the idea for ventriculography.
1913 CE
#6408
An introduction to the history of medicine.
One of the best single-volume histories of medicine from the bibliographical point of view, mainly for 19th century and earlier material. A rather compressed work with much detail, this is really more of a reference w…
1913 CE
#3134
Anämische Zustände bei der chronischen Achylia gastrica.
Simple achlorhydric (idiopathic microcytic) anemia described. Faber advanced the view that achylia gastrica was a cause both of pernicious anemia and of simple chlorotic anemia.
1913 CE
#7075
Animal communities in temperate America as illustrated in the Chicago region. A study in animal ecology.
This book represents the beginning of organized theoretical principles for animal ecology, including Shelford's "law of toleration" or "law of tolerance." "Analogous to the physiologists' law of the minimum [developed…
1913 CE
#12743
Beiträge zur kenntnis der chinesischen sowie der tibetisch-mongolischen pharmakologie.
Contributions to the history of pharmacology in China, Tibet and Mongolia. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1913 CE
#13264
Beiträge zur Pathologie und Klinik der Mammacarcinome.
In a study of 3,000 mastectomies, Salomon compared X-rays of the beasts (mammograms) to the actual removed tissue, paying close attention to microcalcifications. In doing so he was able to establish the difference in …
1913 CE
#3745
Beriberi
Important studies of beri-beri are recorded in this book. After its publication the author made many additional contributions to the literature on the subject.
1913 CE
#1302.1
Carbon dioxide production from nerve fibres when resting and when stimulated; a contribution to the chemical basis of irritability.
Tashiro showed that the production of the nervous impulse depends on the metabolic activity of the nerve fiber.
1913 CE
#3028.1
Chirurgie des malformations congénitales ou acquises du coeur.
First attempt at surgical relief of valvular disease of the heart (congenital pulmonary stenosis). Experimental valvotomy.
1913 CE
#11679
Clinical electrocardiography.
The first textbook of electrocardiography.
1913 CE
#2842
Der Ersatz des Orthiodiagraphen durch der Teleröntgen.
Instantaneous radiography of the heart.
1913 CE
#2406
Die Ausflockung kolloidalen Goldes durch Zerebrospinalflüssigkeit bei luetischenAffektiondesZentralnervensystems.
Lange’s colloidal gold test for the diagnosis of cerebrospinal syphilis. See also Berl. klin. Wschr., 1912, 49, 897-901.
1913 CE
#3234
Die Beeinflüssung von Lungenerkrankungen durch künstliche Lähmung des Zwerchfells (Phrenikotomie).
Phrenicotomy in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis.
1913 CE
#2915.1
Die Chirurgie der Blutgefässe und des Herzens.
Jeger was the first to advocate the bypass principle for management of peripheral aneurysms.
1913 CE
#5066
Die Diphtherietoxin – Hautreaktion des Menschen als Vorprobe der prophylaktischen Diphtherieheilseruminjektion.
Schick developed his test for use as an indication as to whether or not prophylactic injections of antitoxin are necessary in children already exposed to diphtheria. English translation in J. Mt. Sinai Hosp., 1938, 5,…
1913 CE
#3795
Die Erkrankungen der Blutdrüsen
First attempt to systematize the endocrine disorders. English translation, 1915.
1913 CE
#3647
Die Farbstoffe des Blutserums. 1. Eine quantitative Bestimmung des Bilirubins im Blutserum.
The van den Bergh test.
1913 CE
#9496
Die Geschichte der Physiologie des Vestibular Apparates seit 1850. IN: Politzer’s Geschichte der Ohrenheilkunde, Vol. 2.
Translated into English by Dennis G. Pappas, as "Barany's History of vestibular physiology: Translation and commentary," Ann. Otol. Rhin. Larygngol.,1984, 93, no. 2, pt. 3. Supplement 110.
1913 CE
#2342
Die Heliotherapie der Tuberkulose.
In 1903 Rollier introduced ultra-violet light and Alpine sunlight in the treatment of surgical tuberculosis. Heliotherapy for chronic affections was advocated as early as the 5th century CE by Caelius Aurelianus.
1913 CE
#11438
Die Kinetik der Invertinwirkung.
The Michaelis-Menten equation, which showed that the rate of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction is proportional to the amount of the enzyme-substrate complex. This relationship between reaction rate and enzyme–substra…
1913 CE
#3014
Ein Fall operierter Embolie der Arteria femoralis.
Key performed his first successful embolectomy on December 4, 1912, and reported it to a meeting of the Svenska Läkaresällskapet on January 28, 1913. See also his review in Ergebn. Chir. Orthop.,1929, 22,1-94.
1913 CE
#12905
Exodontia: A practical treatise on the technic of extraction of teeth with a chapter on anesthesia. A complete guide for the exodontist, general dental practitioner, and dental student.
Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1913 CE
#5191
Experimental entamoebic dysentery.
Walker and Sellards made important additions to our knowledge of amoebiasis, including the determination of the incubation period and the demonstration that E. tetragena and E. minuta are identical with E. histolytica.
1913 CE
#14325
Extramukose cardiaplastik beim chronischen cardiospasmus mit dilatation des esophagus.
Heller myotomy for the treatment of achalasia.
1913 CE
#3014.1
Fall von Embolus aortae abdominalis, Operation, Heilung.
First successful aortic embolectomy.
1913 CE
#8974
Garci da Orta: Colloquies on the simples & drugs of India. New edition (Lisbon, 1895) edited and annotated by the Conde de Ficalho. Translated with an introduction and index by Sir Clements Markham.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1913 CE
#8553
Handbook of the Historical Medical Museum. Organised by Henry S. Wellcome.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1913 CE
#9443
Heredity with reference to carcinoma: As shown by the study of the cases examined in the pathological laboratory of the University of Michigan, 1895-1913.
"In 1895, a young seamstress of his [Warthin's] acquaintance told him about her family's long history of cancer deaths.[6] Intrigued, he researched her family's history, searching death records and administering quest…
1913 CE
#12624
Ḥunain ibn Isḥāḳ und seine Schule: Sprach- und literargeschichtliche Untersuchungen zu den arabischen Hippokrates- und Galen-Übersetzungen.
1913 CE
#6871
Implantation of artificial crown and bridge abutments.
The Greenfield implant system, also known as the Greenfield crib or basket, was one of earliest sucessful dental implants. It consisted of an irioplatinum implant attached to a gold crown. The implant lasted for a num…
1913 CE
#11249
Important discovery in tropical medicine: Metamorphosis of Filaria Loa.
Leiper discovered diurnal periodicity in Filaria Loa, as the worm embryos are found in the blood only during day, as an adaptation to the day-biting habits of their insect vector, a biting fly of the genus Chrysopa. T…
1913 CE
#3899
Infantilism hypophysaire.
Classic account of pituitary infantilism.
1913 CE
#5699.2
Intratracheal anaesthesia.
Kelly’s intratracheal ether apparatus.
1913 CE
#6659
ISIS. 1-
Official publication of the History of Science Society. The latest issue may be viewed at www.ljournals.uchicago.edu/toc/isis/current.
1913 CE
#4237
Klinische Diagnostik der degenerativen Nierenerkrankungen.
Munk introduced the term “lipoid nephrosis”. He found that urine in such cases contained anisotropic lipoid droplets.
1913 CE
#2251
La kérithérapie (nouvelle balnéation thermocireuse).
Treatment of burns with ambrine (paraffin-resin solution); keritherapy.
1913 CE
#1903
La synthèse des glucosides par les ferments.
Bourquelot did important work on the synthesis of glucosides; several more papers followed the one given above.
1913 CE
#1031
Le mouvement de l’intestin en circulation artificielle (chez les vertébrés). Thèses présentées a la Faculté des sciences de Paris.
Cinematographic studies of the movements of the intestines in animals. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1913 CE
#12447
Le problème physiologique du sommeil.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1913 CE
#5217
Lymphogranulomatose inguinale subaiguë d’origine génitale probable, peut-être vénérienne.
First important description. Sometimes called “Nicolas–Favre disease” and “Nicolas–Durand–Favre disease”.
1913 CE
#11155
Manuel d'ostéopathie pratique, théorie et procédés, par le Dr L. Moutin et G. A. Mann, d'après les ouvrages du Dr Andrew Taylor Still,... et du Dr Wilfred L. Riggs,... à l'usage des élèves de l'École d'ostéopathie.
The first French monograph on osteopathy.
1913 CE
#657