1960–1969

1964 CE

#8178

Automated multiphasic screening and diagnosis.

Describes aspects of the pioneering automated multiphasic screening and diagnosis program at the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, the origins of their medical informatics system, developed by Collen and colleagues at Ka…

1964 CE

#13717

Bibliography of medicine and pharmacy in medieval Islam. Mit einer Einfuhrung, Arabismus in der Geschichte der Pharmazie, von Rudolf Schmitz.

1964 CE

#8681

Bibliotheca bibliographici.

1964 CE

#7712

Bones, bodies, and disease. Evidence of disease and abnormality in early man.

1964 CE

#5351.6

Chemotherapy of experimental Schistosoma mansoni infections with a nitro-thiazole derivative, CIBA 32, 644-Ba.

Introduction of niridazole (Ambilhar).

1964 CE

#1588.1

Circulation of the blood: men and ideas.

1964 CE

#2702.2

Classic descriptions in diagnostic roentgenology. 2 vols.

A compilation of pioneer contributions to the technology and methodology of diagnostic roentgenology.

1964 CE

#12251

Clinical observations using the Electrocardiocorder-AVSEP continuous electrocardiographic system. Tentative standards and typical patterns.

Documentation of the value of the Holter monitor in clinical work. Abstract "We have described characteristic patterns observed using the Electrocardiocorder-AVSEP system for recording continuous electrocardiograms on…

1964 CE

#13968

Co-linearity of the gene with the polypeptide chain.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Sarabhai, Stretton, Brenner, Bolle. Brenner (Nobel Prize 2002) and colleagues performed the first study to show co-linearity; i.e., that there is a simple congruence be…

1964 CE

#2660.17

Cultivation in vitro of human lymphoblasts from Burkitt’s malignant lymphoma.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Epstein, Barr. Discovery of the Epstein-Barr virus, a human herpes virus causing infectious mononucleosis, and implicated in Burkitt’s lymphoma and other forms of…

1964 CE

#2068.6

Curare, its history and usage.

1964 CE

#2660.19

Cytology of Burkitt’s tumour (African lymphoma).

1964 CE

#11945

Die Assimilation der arabischen Medizin durch das lateinische Mittelalter. (Sudhoffs Archive, Beiheft 3.)

1964 CE

#11372

Dominant erbliche Akrocephalosyndaktylie.

Pfeiffer syndrome, a rare genetic disorder characterized by the premature fusion of certain bones of the skull (craniosynostosis) which affects the shape of the head and face. In addition, the syndrome includes abnorm…

1964 CE

#10181

Early anthropology in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

1964 CE

#8145

Essays on the history of physiology in Russia, by Kh.S. Koshtoyants. Editor of English translation: Donald B. Lindsley. Translated from the Russian by David Boder, Kristan Hanes [and] Natalie O'Brien.

Focuses on neurophysiology, especially the work of Sechenov and Pavlov. Originally published in Moscow, 1946.

1964 CE

#8455

Etude du Livre de vie active de l'Hôtel-Dieu de Paris de Jehan Henry (XVe siècle).

1964 CE

#9437

Galen's Institutio logica. English translation, introduction and commentary by John Spangler Kieffer.

1964 CE

#8719

Give and take: The development of tissue transplantation.

1964 CE

#3047.19

Heart transplantation in man: Developmental studies and report of a case.

Heart transplant from a chimpanzee into a man; unsuccessful. Hardy was expecting the donor heart to be obtained from a relatively young patient dying of brain damage, but the patient went into terminal myocardial fail…

1964 CE

#12153

History of the Medical Society of the State of California.

Digital facsimile from ssvms.org at this link.

1964 CE

#3047.18

Homograft aortic valve replacement in aortic incompetence and stenosis.

Subcoronary homograft valve; report on 44 patients, of whom 41 survived. Barratt-Boyes was a pioneering cardiac surgeon in New Zealand.

1964 CE

#8174

HPP-64-1 DENDRAL-64-A system for computer construction, enumeration and notation of organic molecules as three structures and cyclic graphs. Interim report to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, December 15, (1964).

DENDRAL is considered the first expert system because it automated the decision-making process and problem-solving behavior of organic chemists. The project consisted of research on two main programs, Heuristic Dendra…

1964 CE

#8361

Isidore of Seville: The medical writings. An English translation with an introduction and commentary by William D. Sharpe.

Translation of the medical and anatomical portions of the Etymologiae. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1964 CE

#14091

Isolation, structure, and partial synthesis of an active constituent of hashish.

Mechoulam and Gaoni showed that the active ingredient of "one of the most widely used illicit narcotic drugs," the flowering tops of Cannabis sativa, is "pure tetrhydrocannabinol" (THC). This they called the "psychoto…

1964 CE

#10358

La relación médico-enfermo: Historia y teoria.

A history of the doctor-patient relationship. Translated into English by Frances Partridge as Doctor and patient (London: Wiedenfeld & Nicolson, 1969). Digital facsimile of the Spanish edition from cervantes.virtual.c…

1964 CE

#10309

Lakeside pioneers: Socio-medical study of Nysaland, 1875-1920.

1964 CE

#6603.5

Las ciencias médicas en Guatemala: origen y evolución. 3rd ed.

1964 CE

#9440

Les commentaires de Martin de Saint-Gille sur les aphorisms Ypocras. Edited by Germaine Lafeuille.

1964 CE

#6633.2

Medals relating to medicine and allied sciences in the numismatic collection of The Johns Hopkins University.

Full descriptions of 922 items; some illustrated.

1964 CE

#6565.1

Medical history of Malta.

1964 CE

#7907

MEDICINA E HISTORIA. 1964-75, 1984-

1964 CE

#6664

MEDICINA NEI SECOLI - Arte e Scienza. 1-

1964 CE

#8652

Medicine and custom in Africa.

1964 CE

#11422

Medicine and health in New Jersey: A history.

1964 CE

#8115

MEDLINE

From the Wikipedia article on MEDLINE, accessed 12-2016: MEDLINE (Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online, or MEDLARS Online) is a bibliographic database of life sciences and biomedical information. It…

1964 CE

#13944

On the colinearity of gene structure and protein structure.

Yanofsky and colleagues established that gene sequences and protein sequences are colinear in bacteria. Order of authorship in the original publication: Yanofsky, Carlton, ... Henning. In genetics, coliniarity is a pr…

1964 CE

#11672

Parasites of the human heart.

1964 CE

#2068.7

Pharmacy in history.

Traces the origins of pharmacy in ancient civilizations and its development in England from medieval to modern times.

1964 CE

#4405.3

Replantation of severed arms.

First successful reattachment of a completely amputated human limb.

1964 CE

#2581.4

Selected papers on virology.

1964 CE

#7385

Smoking and health: report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service.

Definitive 386-page throughly documented study of the carcinogenic and pulmonologic effects of smoking, and the addictive aspects of nicotine. It was published under the supervision of Surgeon-General Luther Terry. Di…

1964 CE

#3108.8

Successful prevention of experimental Rh sensitization in man with an anti-Rh gamma2-globulin antibody preparation.

With J. G. Gorman and W. Pollack.

1964 CE

#11694

Successful two-stage correction of transposition of the great vessels.

The Mustard cardiovascular procedure, which "allows total correction of transposition of the great vessels. The procedure employs a baffle to redirect caval blood flow to the left atrium which then pumps blood to the …

1964 CE

#257

Synthetic deoxyribopolynucleotides as templates for ribonucleic acid polymerase: The formation and characterization of a ribopolynucleotide with a repeating trinucleotide sequence.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Nishimura, Jacob, Khorana. Digital facsimile from PubMedCentral at this link.

1964 CE

#10453

The Armed Forces Institute of Pathology: Its first century.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1964 CE

#6550.2

The evolution of hospitals in Britain. Edited by F. N. L. Poynter

14 papers delivered at the 3rd British Congress on the History of Medicine and Pharmacy, 1962, and a classified bibliography of British hospital history by E. Gaskell (pp. 225-79).

1964 CE

#2447.1

The fight against leprosy.

1964 CE

#257.1

The genetical evolution of social behaviour I, II.

Hamilton’s mathematical theory of kin selection as an explanation for the evolution of social behavior (including supposedly altruistic behavior), is the foundation of sociobiology.

1964 CE

#3979

The history of diabetes mellitus. 2nd ed.