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1992 CE

#9928

Excerpts from classics in Allergy. Second edition.

1992 CE

#9410

Farmcarts to Fords: A history of the military ambulance, 1790-1925.

1992 CE

#7570

Finders, Keepers: Eight collectors.

A spectacular book on eight medical and natural history museums: text by Gould, superbly reproduced dramatic photographs by Purcell. Chapter 1: "Dutch treat: Peter the Great and Frederik Ruysch".

1992 CE

#7195

Founders of nutrition science. Biographical articles from the Journal of Nutrition, volumes 5-120, 1932-1990. Edited by William J. Darby and Thomas H. Jukes. 2 vols.

1992 CE

#9781

From paralysis to fatigue: A history of psychosomatic illness in the modern era.

1992 CE

#8441

Galenus Latinus II: Burgundio of Pisa's translation of Galen 's ΠEPI TΩN ΠEΠONΘΩN TOΠΩN, "De interioribus." Edited with introduction and indices by R. J. Durling. 2 vols.

1992 CE

#11214

Georges Cuvier: An annotated bibliography of his published works

1992 CE

#10436

Hippocrate.

Translated into English by M. B. DeBevoise as Hippocrates (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1999).

1992 CE

#13533

Hippocrate.

Translated into English by M. B. DeBevoise as Hippocrates, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.

1992 CE

#9618

Histoire de la psychanalyse de l'enfant.

English translation as A history of child psychoanalysis (London and New York: Routledge, 1998).

1992 CE

#8607

Histoire illustrée de l'hematologie: De l'antiquité à nos jours.

1992 CE

#11980

Identification of the uncultured bacillus of Whipple's disease.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Relman, Schmidt, MacDermott....The authors used 16S ribosomal RNA sequencing to identify the bacillus associated with Whipple's disease that had resisted culturing meth…

1992 CE

#14268

Induced expression of PD-1, a novel member of the immunoglobulin gene superfamily, upon programmed cell death.

Honjo discovered the programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1). This discovery significantly contributed to the establishment of cancer immunotherapy principle by PD-1 blockade. Order of authorship in the original public…

1992 CE

#10561

L'inventario del mondo: Catalogazione della natura e luoghi del sapere nella prima età moderna.

1992 CE

#9046

La medicina en el Ecuador prehispánico.

1992 CE

#8461

Majnūn: The madman in Medieval Islamic society.

1992 CE

#11555

Mechanisierung des Herzen: Harvey und Descartes- Der Vitale und der mechanische Aspekt des Kreislaufs.

Translated into English by Marjorie Grene as The mechanization of the heart: Harvey and Descartes. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2001.

1992 CE

#8459

Medicine and Shakespeare in the English Renaissance.

1992 CE

#8382

Medicine meets virtual reality: Discovering applications for 3-D multi-media interactive technology in the health sciences. A symposium, June 4-7, 1992, San Diego, California.

The first conference on the medical applications of virtual reality.

1992 CE

#8804

Miasmas and disease: Public health and the environment in the pre-industrial age. Translated by Elizabeth Potter.

1992 CE

#13297

Miners and medicine: West Virginia memories.

"The coal-company doctors of Appalachia fought the health hazards of the coal fields, arguably the most dangerous and diseased working environment of the modern world. Often the doctors were held accountable for evils…

1992 CE

#11134

Mission and method: The early-nineteenth-century French public health movement.

1992 CE

#11354

Naissance d'un fléau: Histoire de la lutte contre le cancer en France (1890-1940).

Translated in English by David Madell (excluding the notes) as The fight against cancer France 1890-1940. London & New York: Routledge, 2002.

1992 CE

#14334

Nitric oxide as a mediator of relaxation of the corpus cavernosum in response to nonadrenergic, noncholinergic neurotransmission.

Using strips of corpus cavernosum tissue from 21 male volunteers, the authors showed how the interaction of nitric oxide with the musculo/vascular system of the human penile corpora cavernosa initiated and maintained …

1992 CE

#9186

Plant biomechanics: An engineering approach to plant form and function.

The first comprehensive treatment of plant biomechanics. "Niklas analyzes plant form and provides a far deeper understanding of how form is a response to basic physical laws. He examines the ways in which these laws c…

1992 CE

#10856

Plants of the gods: Their sacred, healing and hallucinogenic powers.

1992 CE

#11942

Quid pro quo: Studies in the history of drugs.

"All too often ancient herbal and other remedies have been dismissed as ’simply’ folklore, of no relevance to medical science. John Riddle’s approach, however, has been to explore the history of drug…

1992 CE

#8243

Qustā ibn Lūqā's medical regime for the pilgrims to Mecca. The Risāla fī tabīr safar al-hajj. Edited with translation and commentary by Gerrit Bos.

The only known early health guide for the pilgrim to Mecca, by the Syrian Melkite Christian physician, scientist and translator.

1992 CE

#7184

Radiology: An illustrated history.

1992 CE

#7170

Religious medicine: The history and evolution of Indian medicine.

1992 CE

#11406

Rudolf Virchow Sämtliche Werke. Herausgegeben von Christian Andree. 71 vols. anticipated.

From the number of volumes planned we may conclude that Virchow was one of the most prolific of all physicians. According to the Wikipedia article on Christian Andree, to which I have linked, volumes in this set were …

1992 CE

#8637

Sentinel for health: A history of the Centers for Disease Control

1992 CE

#14171

Sex reassignment. Thirty years of international follow-up studies after sex reassignment surgery: A comprehensive review, 1961-1991. Translated from German into American English by Roberta B. Jacobson and Alf B. Meier.)

Includes an extensive bibliography of printed and online sources. https://web.archive.org/web/20070520063824/http://www.symposion.com/ijt/pfaefflin/1000.htm

1992 CE

#7326

Systemic pathology. / Volume 9, The Skin.

1992 CE

#9568

The Cleveland herbal, botanical, and horticultural collections: A descriptive bibliography of pre-1830 works from the libraries of the Holden Arboretum, the Cleveland Medical Library Association, and the Garden Center of Cleveland.

1992 CE

#10400

The code of codes: Scientific and social issues in the human genome project. Edited by Daniel J. Kevles and Leroy Hood.

Chapter 1. "Out of eugenics: The historical politics of the human genome" by D. J. Kevles. Chapter 2. "A history of the science and technology behind gene mapping and sequencing" by Horace Freeland Judson. Chapter 7. …

1992 CE

#9264

The colonial disease: A social history of sleeping sickness in colonial Zaire, 1900-1940.

1992 CE

#8731

The creationists: From scientific creationism to intelligent design. Expanded edition.

1992 CE

#7017

The development of American pharmacology. John J. Abel and the shaping of a discipline.

1992 CE

#12216

The evolution of cardiac surgery.

1992 CE

#6953

The fabric of the body: European traditions of anatomical illustration.

An essential reinterpretation of the classics in the history of anatomical illustration, with many fine plates.

1992 CE

#7539

The history of British pathology.

1992 CE

#7611

The Hunterian Lectures in comparative anatomy May-June, 1837. Edited, and with an introductory essay and commentary by Phillip Reid Sloan.

1992 CE

#11539

The laboratory revolution in medicine. Edited by Andrew Cunningham and Perry Williams.

Laboratory medicine developed in the nineteenth century, principally in Germany, France, Britain, and the United States. While a number of scholars have studied various aspects of laboratory medicine in the nineteenth…

1992 CE

#8019

The Medical Department: medical service in the European theater of operations. The U. S. Army in World War II: The technical services.

1992 CE

#7410

The medieval book of birds: Hugh of Fouilloy's Aviarium. Edition, translation and commentary by Willene B. Clark.

1992 CE

#7131

The medieval surgery by Tony Hunt.

Reproduction of 51 drawings from Trinity College, Cambridge, MS 0.1.20 of the surgery of Roger of Parma, best known as Roger of Salerno, with detailed explanation of each drawing by Tony Hunt.

1992 CE

#9252

The Nazi doctors and the Nuremberg Code: Human rights in human experimentation.

1992 CE

#8054

The Norton history of the environmental sciences.

1992 CE

#8414

The social basis of health and healing in Africa. Edited by Steven Feierman and John M. Janzen.

The essays in this book concern disease, health and healing practices on the African continent. The contributors all emphasize the social conditions linked to ill health and the development of local healing traditions…