1960–1969
624 entries with publication dates in this decade.
1961 CE
#7468
Genetic nucleic acid: Key material in the origin of life.
Muller was one of the earliest proponents of a genetics-first theory for the origin of life.
1961 CE
#11201
A bibliography of the Honourable Robert Boyle, Fellow of the Royal Society. Second edition
1961 CE
#8421
A chronological census of Renaissance editions and translations of Galen.
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Digital facsimile from Jstor at this link.
1961 CE
#10321
A history of the therapy of tuberculosis and the case of Frederic Chopin.
1961 CE
#3161.01
A history of thoracic surgery
Includes cardiovascular surgery.
1961 CE
#11671
A new approach to cardiac resuscitation.
"The pioneers of modern cardiopulmonary resucitation describe their breakthrough technique of combining mouth-to-mouth ventilation, closed chest compressions, and transthoracic defibrillation to treat cardiac arrest" …
1961 CE
#2353.3
A new synthetic compound with antituberculous activity in mice; ethambutol (dextro-2, 2’-(ethylenediimino)-di-l-butanol).
Ethambutol for the treatment of tuberculosis. With C. O. Baughn, R. G. Wilkinson and R. G. Shepherd.
1961 CE
#2319.1
A short history of clinical pathology.
1961 CE
#214.2
Age of Bed I, Olduvai Gorge, Tanganyika.
Introduction of the potassium-argon dating method to paleoanthropology, showing that lava at the base of the site of Olduvai Gorge was about 1.8 million years old, and proving that fossils, Australopithecus (Zinjanthr…
1961 CE
#11420
America's pre-pharmacopeial literature.
1961 CE
#11586
An atlas of acquired diseases of the heart and great vessels. 3 vols.
1961 CE
#256.10
An unstable intermediate carrying information from genes to ribosomes for protein synthesis.
Demonstration of the existence of “messenger” RNA. The following paper (pp. 581-85) by F. Gros et al. is also relevant.
1961 CE
#4405.1
Arthroplasty of the hip: a new operation.
Total hip replacement; Charnley arthroplasty.
1961 CE
#6945
Bibliography of memory.
The most complete bibliography to date on this subject. Regarding Young, see the unusually interesting obituary in The New York Times at this link.
1961 CE
#13057
Bionics Symposium. Living prototypes-the key to new technology. Wadd Technical Report 60-600. Edited by Joan C. Robinette.
1961 CE
#9648
Cerebral organization and behavior: The split brain behaves in many respects like two separate brains, providing new research possibilities.
Sperry and colleagues, including Michael Gazzaniga, conducted extensive experiments on an epileptic patient who had had his corpus collosum, the "bridge" between the left and right hemispheres of the brain, split so t…
1961 CE
#256.11
Characteristics and stabilization of DNAase-sensitive protein synthesis in E. coli extracts.
With Matthaei, Nirenberg demonstrated that messenger RNA is required for protein synthesis, and that synthetic messenger RNA preparations can be used to decipher various aspects of the genetic code. Nirenberg first re…
1961 CE
#11979
Combined electron and light microscopy in Whipple's disease. Demonstration of "bacillary bodies" in the intestine.
Order of authorship in the original publication: Yardley, Hendrix. The authors made the first observations of previously uncultured, unseen and unidentified bacilli associated with Whipple's disease, suggesting that i…
1961 CE
#6235.1
Demonstration of tissue interfaces within the body by ultrasonic echo sounding.
Biparietal fetal cephalometry by ultrasound.
1961 CE
#8764
Doctors, patients, and health insurance: The organization and financing of medical care.
1961 CE
#6786.3
Early American medical imprints. A guide to works printed in the United States 1668-1820.
Describes 2105 items with paginations. Reprinted 1977.
1961 CE
#10992
Every man our neighbor: A brief history of the Massachusetts General Hospital.
1961 CE
#14281
Fate of tritiated noradrenaline at the sympathetic nerve endings.
Using electron microscopy and tritiated norepinephrine, the authors discovered the area in the nerve endings in which the catecholamines were concentrated, and also observed enhanced radioactive catecholamine release …
1961 CE
#9946
Folie et déraison: Histoire de la folie à l'âge classique.
Foucault's first major book, translated into English as Madness and civilization: A history of insanity in the age of reason (1964).
1961 CE
#256.7
Gene action in the X-chromosome of the mouse (Mus musculus L).
Theory of differential inactivation of the X-chromosome. See also Amer. J. hum. Genet., 1962, 14, 135-48.
1961 CE
#256.8
General nature of the genetic code for proteins.
The codons in DNA specifying amino acids in proteins.
1961 CE
#256.9
Genetic regulatory mechanisms in the synthesis of proteins.
In 1965 Jacob, Monod, and André Lwoff shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for their discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis."
1961 CE
#4483.1
Geschichte der Orthopädie.
1961 CE
#6007
Geschichte der Tonometrie.
Revised and enlarged English translation with deceptive title: Tonometry: physical fundamentals, development of methods and clinical application, New York, Hafner, 1966.
1961 CE
#10005
Glomerular permeability. I. Ferritin transfer across the normal glomerular capillary wall.
"The authors used ferritin as an electron dense tracer, such that they could visualize both the structure of the capillary wall and the pathways taken by the ferritin moelcules across the wall....This report confirmed…
1961 CE
#5813.3
Great ideas in the history of surgery.
1961 CE
#6603.3
Historia de la medicina en Venezuela. Epoca colonial.
1961 CE
#12165
Hypokinetic disease: Diseases produced by lack of exercise
Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1961 CE
#2578.32
Immunological function of the thymus.
Miller demonstrated the immunological function of the thymus.
1961 CE
#3978.4
Index zum Diabetes mellitus. Eine internationale Bibliographie.
1961 CE
#2700.3
Isolated flying spot detection of radiodensity discontinuities displaying the internal structural pattern of a complex object.
Oldendorf described his experimental system for reconstructing the appearance of soft tissues by measuring radiodensity discontinuities (differences in tissue attenuation) but it was not fully recognized that very hig…
1961 CE
#4154.7
Isolation of Blastomyces dermatitidis from soil.
With E.S. McDonough, L. Ajello and R.J. Ausherman.
1961 CE
#10949
Japanese botany during the period of wood-block printing.
I. An essay on the development of natural history, especially botany, in Japan; on the influence of early Chinese & Western contacts; on Japanese books & wood-block illustration. II. An exhibition of Japanese books & …
1961 CE
#7033
Lectures on the iconography of the Chirurgia of Vidus Vidius and the De dissectione of Estienne and Rivière. Given at the University of California Los Angeles October 1961
"Fifty copies of this collection of papers have beem printed for private circulation." Half title and cover title of the volume: Mannerism and Medical Illustration.
1961 CE
#9223
Medical Department of the United States Army in World War II. United States Army Veterinary Service in World War II.
"The Army Veterinary Service has three major missions: (1) Inspection of food used by the military including its processing and the sanitary inspections of the establishments producing it; (2) provision of a comprehen…
1961 CE
#2581.3
Milestones in microbiology.
Readings from primary sources, with commentary.
1961 CE
#3047.16
Mitral replacement: The shielded ball valve prothesis.
On September 21, 1960, Starr successfully inserted a “ball-in-cage” prosthetic valve (the Starr-Edwards heart valve) into a patient’s mitral valve, which was severely diseased as a result of rheumati…
1961 CE
#10855
Mohave ethnopsychiatry and suicide: The psychiatric knowledge and the psychic disturbances of an Indian tribe.
1961 CE
#12250
New method for heart studies.
Probably the first publication on the Holter Monitor, which was released for commercial production in 1962. Abstract "I have proposed that orthodox electrocardiography be implemented, both for research and medical pur…
1961 CE
#13590
Nicolás Bautista Monardes: Su vida y su obra, ca. 1493-1588.
1961 CE
#12015
No time for prejudice: A story of the integration of negroes in nursing in the United States.
Primarily a history of the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses [NACGN], which existed for the express purpose of "promoting unity within the nursing profession and furthering the cause of democracy." Integ…
1961 CE
#10311
Northern Rhodesia in the days of the charter: A medical and social study, 1878-1924.
1961 CE
#10370
Physicians to the Presidents, and their patients: A Biobibliography.
Digital facsimile from PubMedCentral at this link.
1961 CE
#13083
Proceedings of a conference on results of the first U.S. manned suborbital space flight. June 6, 1961.
Ch. 4: "Review of biomedical systems for MR-3 flight." Ch. 5: "Results of preflight and postflight medical examinations" Ch. 6: "Bioinstrumentation in MR-3 flight." Ch.7: "Physiological responses of the astronatu in t…
1961 CE
#13084
Results of the second U.S. manned suborbital space flight July 21, 1961.
Ch. 3: "Results of the MR-4 preflight and postflight medical examination conducted on astronaut Virgil I. Grissom." Ch. 4: "Physiological responses of the astronaut in the MR-4 space flight." Ch. 5: "Flight surgeon's …