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1930–1939

893 entries with publication dates in this decade.

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1934 CE

#2010

Traité de climatologie biologique et médicale. Publié sous la direction de M. Piéry. 3 vols.

1934 CE

#3555

Treatment of hematemesis and melaena with food.

Meulengracht diet.

1934 CE

#4903

Treatment of hydrocephalus by endoscopic coagulation of the choroid plexus. Description of a new instrument and preliminary report of results.

1934 CE

#4768

Treatment of myasthenia gravis with physostigmine.

Introduction of physostigmine in treatment of myasthenia gravis. She replaced this with neostigmine in 1935 (Proc. roy. Soc. Med., 28, 759-61).

1934 CE

#8533

Tuhfat al-ahbāb: Glossaire de la matière médicale Marocaine.

1934 CE

#6132.01

Tumors of the female pelvic organs.

“Meigs’s syndrome” – fibroma of the ovary with pleural effusion – is described on pp. 262-63.

1934 CE

#1201

Über die Synthese des Testikelhormons (Androsteron) und Stereoisomerer desselben durch Abbau hydrierter Sterine.

First complete synthesis of a sex hormone (androsterone). With M. W. Goldberg, J. Meyer, H. Brüngger, and E. Eichenberger. In 1939 Ruzicka shared the 1939 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Butenandt (No. 1195) "for h…

1934 CE

#6227

Über eine neue chemische Schwangerschaftsreaktion.

Kapeller-Adler test for diagnosis of pregnancy.

1934 CE

#4657

Übertragung des Virus von Encephalitis epidemica auf Affen.

Experimental transmission of Japanese B encephalitis.

1934 CE

#1039

Ueber die pharmakodynamischen Wirkungen und chemischen Eigenschaften des Secretins.

Preparation of crystalline secretin.

1934 CE

#3209

Use of helium as a new therapeutic gas.

Introduction of helium in the treatment of respiratory affections. See also Ann. intern. Med., 1935, 9, 739-65.

1934 CE

#3924

Utskillelse av fenylpyrodruesyre i urinen som stoffskifteanomali i forbindelse med imbecilletet.

Phenylketonuria (PKU) first described. This was the first hereditary metabolic disorder shown to be responsible for mental retardation. German translation in Hoppe-Seyl. Z. physiol. Chem., 1934, 227, 169-76. English t…

1934 CE

#5396.4

Varieties of typhus virus and the epidemiology of the American form of European typhus fever (Brill’s disease).

Zinsser advanced the theory that Brill’s disease is a recrudescence of epidemic typhus in persons who have contracted the typhus some time previously. The condition has subsequently been renamed “Brill-Zin…

1934 CE

#1070

Vital need of the body for certain unsaturated fatty acids.

Isolation of vitamin F (linolenic acid).

1934 CE

#7700

Who shall survive? A new approach to the problem of human interrelations.

Moreno founded psychodrama, and pioneered group psychotherapy. Apart from its psychiatric and sociological significance, this work contained some of the earliest graphic depictions of social networks— data visua…

1934 CE

#6923

X-Ray photographs of crystalline pepsin.

Bernal and Hodgkin took the first X-ray photograph of a protein structure—crystalline pepsin. They showed that crystals of pepsin give an X-ray diffaction pattern, beginning protein crystallography. This may als…

1934 CE

#1924.3

Zur Kenntnis der pharmakologischen Wirkungen der Natursekreten und Extrakten männlicher accessorischer Geschlechtsdrüsen.

Prostaglandins. Von Euler reported that a lipid fraction of human seminal fluid had potent activities on smooth muscle, hence the name. Later, prostaglandins were found to be widely distributed in mammalian tissues an…

1934 CE–1935 CE

#6490

Médecine traditionelle de l’Inde. Conférences faites à l’École de Médecine de Pondichéry … 3 vols.

1934 CE–1935 CE

#4275

Suprapubic prostatectomy with closure.

Harris’s operation, first described by him on 26 March, 1927, and briefly reported in Med. J. Aust., 1927, 1, 460.

1934 CE–1938 CE

#1781

The patient and the weather. With the assistance of Margaret E. Milliken. 4 vols. in 7.

1935 CE

#10831

1000 Ärzte gegen die Vivisektion (wissenschaftliche Tierfolter) wegen ihrer Grausamkeit und Nutzlosigkeit.

Considered a classic of the anti-vivisection movement.

1935 CE

#11516

A bibliography of two Oxford physiologists: Richard Lower 1631-1691, John Mayow 1643-1679

1935 CE

#2236

A diffuse disease of the peripheral circulation (usually associated with lupus erythematosus and endocarditis).

See No. 2237. With P. Klemperer and A. Schifrin.

1935 CE

#1780

A geography of disease.

Published as supplement to Amer. J. trop. Med., 1935, 15, No. 5.

1935 CE

#2576.3

A protective action of neurotropic against viscerotropic yellow fever virus in Macacus rhesus.

One of the first examples of an animal virus interference phenomenon was demonstrated by Hoskins.

1935 CE

#3096

A standardized technique for the blood sedimentation test.

Wintrobe’s method for the determination of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate.

1935 CE

#3148

Achresthic anaemia.

Achrestic anemia described.

1935 CE

#1950

Activité du p-aminophénylsulfamide sur les infections streptococciques expérimentales de la souris et du lapin.

The Tréfouëls and colleagues assumed that the sulfonamide group was responsible for the results obtained with Domagk’s Prontosil. Their work led them to introduce sulfanilamide.

1935 CE

#13845

All about tea. 2 vols.

Covers the historical, technical, scientific, commercial, social and artistic dimensions of tea. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

1935 CE

#6132.1

Amenorrhea associated with bilateral polycystic ovaries.

Stein–Leventhal syndrome.

1935 CE

#858.1

An apparatus for the culture of whole organs.

In 1931, the year before his son’s sensational kidnapping, the celebrity aviator began working with Alexis Carrel at the Rockefeller Institute on a perfusion pump which would allow the cultivation of whole organ…

1935 CE

#7798

Anatomia della lussazione congenita dell'anca.

Putti made many contributions to the understanding of congenital dislocation of the hip, a condition which was then endemic in Northern Italy.

1935 CE

#10205

Atlas of human anatomy, with explanatory text by Jesse Feiring Williams...colored illustrations by Franz Frohse, Max Brödel and Leon Schlossberg.

Reproduced Frohse's anatomical charts in much reduced form with supplementary charts added by Brödel and Schlossberg of Johns Hopkins.

1935 CE

#1152

Chemical studies on the adrenal cortex. II. Isolation of several physicologically inactive crystalline compounds from active extracts. III. Isolation of two new physiologically inactive compounds.

Isolation of Compound F, identical with Kendall’s Compund E. See No. 1151.

1935 CE

#8894

Child psychiatry.

Leo Kanner, an Austrian émigré and medical graduate of the University of Berlin, founded the first academic department of child psychiatry under the direction of Adolf Meyer at the Johns Hopkins Hospital…

1935 CE

#6301

Classical contributions to obstetrics and gynecology.

1935 CE

#5721

Clinical experiences with the use of trichlorethylene in the production of over 300 analgesias and anesthesias.

Human anesthetization with trichlorethylene. With S. Goldblatt, I. S. Warm, and D. E. Jackson.

1935 CE

#2023

Continuous drip blood transfusion.

Introduction of the slow-drip method of blood transfusion.

1935 CE

#5719

Curare.

Isolation from curare of d-tubocurarine chloride.

1935 CE

#269.5

Das Phasenkontrastverfahren b.d. mikroskopischen Beobachtung.

Zernicke invented phase contrast microscopy. In 1953 Zernike was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics "for his demonstration of the phase contrast method, especially for his invention of the phase contrast microscope."

1935 CE

#3699.2

De re dentaria apud veteres, sive repertorium bibliographicum.

An annotated bibliography in Italian of dental books printed before 1800, and of books on general medicine with significant contributions to dentistry.

1935 CE

#4400.5

Der Schenkelhalsbruch, Ein mechanische Problem.

Pioneering study of the biomechanics of the hip joint.

1935 CE

#5544

Diagnosis of psittacosis in man by means of injections of sputum into white mice.

1935 CE

#3700

Die Zahnheilkunde im achtzehnten Jahrhundert.

1935 CE

#1949

Ein Beitrag zur Chemotherapie der bakteriellen Infektionen.

Introduction of Prontosil, the first drug containing sulfanilamide. In 1939 Domagk was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for the discovery of the antibacterial effects of prontosil."

1935 CE

#2429.1

Entstehung und Entwicklung einer wissenschaftlichen Tatsache. Einführung in die Lehre vom Denkstil und Denkkollektiv.

A very thorough history of the discovery of the Wasserman reaction, and its acceptance by the scientific community. English translation: Genesis and development of a scientific fact, Chicago, Univ. of Chicago Press, 1…

1935 CE

#1683.1

Epidemics and crowd diseases: An introduction to the history of epidemiology.

1935 CE

#11608

Failure of the circulation.

1935 CE

#1660

Fifty years in public health: a personal narrative with comments.

1935 CE

#8616

Folk medicine of the Pennsylvania Germans: The non-occult cases.