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1990–1999

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1995 CE

#9681

Picturing health and illness: Images of identity and difference.

1995 CE

#13681

Power and illness. The failure of American health policy.

1995 CE

#7020

Profiles in gerontology: A biographical dictionary

1995 CE

#11997

Purification and characterization of a low-molecular-mass T-cell antigen secreted by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Andersen and colleagues found that a protein fraction obtained from M. tuberculosis was immunologically active in mice, suggesting that it was one of the proteins recognized by T cells. In this paper the authors ident…

1995 CE

#14269

Purification and characterization of hypoxia-indicible factor 1.

Semenza and postdoctoral fellow Guang Wang discovered transcription factor HIF-1, a transcription factor that responds to decreases in available oxygen in the cellular environment, or hypoxia. IN 2019 Semenza shared t…

1995 CE

#8714

Quantification and the quest for medical certainty.

1995 CE

#13307

R. Moshe Narboni: Philosopher and physician, a critical analysis of Sefer Orah Hayyim by Gerrit Bos.

1995 CE

#12544

Safeguarding the public health: A history of the New Zealand Department of Health.

1995 CE

#12549

Samoan herbal medicine. O Lā'au ma Vai Fofō o Samoa.

1995 CE

#8089

Sick and tired of being sick and tired: Black women's health activism in America, 1890-1950.

1995 CE

#7014

Source book of ophthalmology.

An annotated bibliography of significant books in the history of ophthalmology, with brief biographical notes regarding authors.

1995 CE

#8703

Storia della medicina e della sanità in Italia: dalla peste europea alla guerra mondiale, 1348-1918.

1995 CE

#10967

Technology in the hospital: Transforming patient care in the early twentieth century.

1995 CE

#7714

The archaeology of disease.

1995 CE

#7420

The Army Medical Department 1865-1917.

1995 CE

#12364

The developing heart: A "history" of pediatric cardiology.

A memoir, largely from personal experience, of the developments in embryology, pathology, clinical features, treatment of congenital heart disease.

1995 CE

#11116

The doctors in Vanity Fair. A gallery of medical men who appeared in caricature between 1870 and 1914.

1995 CE

#7525

The earliest occupation of Europe. Proceedings of the European Science Foundation workshop at Tautavel (France) 1993.

The first effort to present summaries of the evidence for earliest occupation in all the regions of Europe including Russia, edited by Roebroeks and van Kolfschoten.

1995 CE

#13096

The English hospital 1070-1570.

"The first English hospitals appeared soon after the Norman Conquest. By the year 1300 they numbered over 500, caring for the sick at every level of society—from the gentry and clergy to pilgrims, travelers, beg…

1995 CE

#7029

The facts of life: The creation of sexual knowledge in Britain, 1650-1950.

1995 CE

#13655

The health of prisoners: Historical essays edited by Richard Creese, W. F. Bynum and J. Bearn

1995 CE

#8623

The history of gastroenterology.

1995 CE

#11419

The history of pharmacy: A selected annotated bibliography.

1995 CE

#8036

The making of a social disease: Tuberculosis in nineteenth-century France.

1995 CE

#12022

The making of man-midwifery: Childbirth in England, 1660-1770.

"In England in the seventeenth century, childbirth was the province of women. The midwife ran the birth, helped by female "gossips"; men, including the doctors of the day, were excluded both from the delivery and from…

1995 CE

#9102

The meanings of sex difference in the Middle Ages: Medicine, science, and culture.

"...explores the ways in which scientific ideas about sex differences in the later Middle Ages participated in the broader cultural assumptions about gender. Professor Cadden discusses how medieval natural philosophic…

1995 CE

#10162

The medical mandarins: The French Academy of Medicine in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

1995 CE

#11019

The private science of Louis Pasteur.

"His biography of Pasteur was viewed as an outstanding work of scholarship which penetrated the secrecy that had surrounded much of the legendary scientist's laboratory work. Geison used Pasteur's laboratory notebooks…

1995 CE

#12517

The Prophet's medicine: A creation of the Muslim traditionalist scholars (Studia Orientalia 74)

1995 CE

#10766

The rise and crisis of psychoanalysis in America: Freud and the Americans, 1917-1985.

1995 CE

#9767

The spirit of voluntarism: A legacy of commitment and contribution: The United States pharmacopeia 1820-1995.

1995 CE

#10325

Tincture of time: The story of 150 years of medicine in Atlanta, 1845-1994.

1995 CE

#8715

Trust in numbers: The pursuit of objectivity in science and public life.

1995 CE

#13317

Valuing health care: Costs, benefits, and effectiveness of pharmaceuticals and other medical technologies. Edited by Frank A. Sloan.

1995 CE

#11343

Whole-genome random sequencing and assembly of Haemophilus influenzae Rd.

First sequence of the complete genome of a free-living non-viral organism—Haemophilus influenzae—the bacterium that causes lower respiratory tract infections and meningitis in infants and young children. T…

1995 CE

#7107

Witnessing insanity. Madness and mad-doctors in the English court.

1995 CE

#12837

Zur Geschichte der Endokrinologie und Reproduktionsmedizin. 256 Biographien und Berichte.

1996 CE

#14129

"From proteins to proteomes: Large scale protein identification by two-dimensional electrophoresis and amino acid analysis.

Foundation of Proteomics. Order of authorship in the original publication: Wilkins, Pasquali, ...Hochstrasser. "Abstract: Separation and identification of proteins by two-dimensional (2-D) electrophoresis can be used …

1996 CE

#12794

A history of transplantation immunology.

Written by one of the founders of the science.

1996 CE

#10058

A midwife through the dying process: Stories of healing and hard choices at the end of life.

1996 CE

#10844

A new variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the UK.

During the 1990s England was plagued with cases of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) seen in cows, popularly known as "Mad Cow Disease." Then physicians in England started noticing an uptick in cases of what look…

1996 CE

#7856

American cardiology: The history of a specialty and its college.

1996 CE

#1588.9

An illustrated history of brain function. Imaging the Brain from Antiquity to the Present. Second edition, revised and enlarged, with a new preface by Edwin Clarke and a new chapter surveying advances in imaging technology by Michael J. Aminoff.

First edition, Oxford, 1985.

1996 CE

#8319

Ancient Egyptian medicine.

This is the best comparatively brief, but sufficiently detailed, survey in English.

1996 CE

#9757

Baths and bathing in classical antiquity.

Reviews and analyzes the structure, function, and design of baths, seeking to integrate their architecture with the wider social and cultural custom of bathing, and examining in particular the changes this custom unde…

1996 CE

#7520

Born to rebel: Birth order, family dynamics, and creative lives.

1996 CE

#7458

Bright paradise: Victorian scientific travellers.

1996 CE

#11852

Bubonic plague in nineteenth-century China.

The first work in English on the history of disease in China traces an epidemic of bubonic plague that began in Yunnan province in the late eighteenth century, spread throughout much of southern China in the nineteent…

1996 CE

#9162

Chasing dirt: The American pursuit of cleanliness.

"Americans in the early 19th century were, as one foreign traveller bluntly put it, "filthy, bordering on the beastly"--perfectly at home in dirty, bug-infested, malodorous surroundings. Many a home swarmed with flies…

1996 CE

#12640

Collected works of Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin. Vol. I: Insulin. Vol. 2: Cholestrol, penicillin and other antibiotics. Vol. 3: General crystallography and essays. Edited by G. G. Dodson, J. P. Glusker, S. Ramaseshan and K. Venkatesan.