St. Michael's Medical Library - Titles
St. Michael's Historical Library
Medicine: Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance
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Authors: 85 Titles: 73
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Title Listing
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
- Admirable Secrets of Physick and Chyrurgery,
The,
by Thomas Palmer
and Thomas Rogers Forbes, editor.
Yale University Press, New Haven, 1984, 221pp, HC.
[America, 17C]
Contents
- Alarming History of Medicine, The,
by Richard Gordon.
St. Martin's Press, New York, 1993, 256pp, HC.
[Europe, BC-16C; also Western, 17-20C]
Contents
- Antique Medical Instruments,
by C. Keith Wilbur.
Schiffer Publishering, West Chester, Pennsylvania, 1987, 149pp, PB.
[Europe, 16C; also Europe, America, 17-19C]
- Antique Medical Instruments,
by Elisabeth Bennion.
Sotheby's Publications, London, 1979, 355pp, HC.
[Europe 16C; also Europe, America, 17-19C]
- Apologie and Treatise, The,
by Ambroise Paré
and Geoffrey Keynes, editor.
University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1952, 227pp, HC.
[France, Europe, 16C]
Contents
- Behind the Doctor,
by Logan Clendening.
Garden City Publishing, New York, 1933, 458pp, HC.
[Europe, BC-16C; also Western, 17-19C]
- Black Death, The,
by Philip Ziegler.
Alan Sutton, Bath, Avon, 1969, 249pp, HC.
[Europe, 14C]
- Body Snatchers,
by James Moores Ball.
Dorset Press, New York, 1989, 216pp, HC.
[Europe, England, Scotland BC-16C; also Western, 17-19C]
Contents
- Call the Doctor: A Social History of Medical Men,
by E. S. Turner.
St. Martin's Press Inc., New York, 1959, 320pp, HC.
[England, 14-16C; also England 17-19C]
- Centaur: Essays on the History of Medical Ideas,
by Felix Ibanez-Marti .
MD Publications, New York, 1958, 714pp, HC.
[Europe BC-16C; also Western 17-20C]
D
- Dentistry: An Illustrated History,
by Malvin E. Ring,
Abradale Press, New York, 1985, 320pp, HC.
[Europe, Africa, Asia, BC-20C]
- Devils, Drugs and Doctors,
by Howard W. Haggard.
Charles River Books, Boston, 1980, 405pp, HC.
[Mediterranean, Europe, BC-19C]
Contents
- The Development of Natural History
in Tudor England,
by F.D. Hoeniger
and J.F.M. Hoeniger.
Folger Books, The Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington DC, 1969, 81pp, PH.
[England, 16C]
Contents
- Disease and History,
by Frederick F. Cartwright.
Dorset, New York, 1972, 248pp, HC.
[Europe and Africa, BC-19C]
- Doctor on the Stage, The: Medicine and Medical Men in Seventeenth Century England,
by Herbert Silvette.
University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1967, 291pp, HC.
[England, 17C]
Contents
- Doctor in History, The,
by Howard W. Haggard.
Dorset Press, New York, 1989, 406pp, HC.
[Europe, Mediterranean, BC-16C; also Western 17-19C]
Contents
- Doctor's Quotation Book, The: A Medical Miscellany,
by Dr. Robert Wilkins, editor.
Barnes and Noble, New York, 1991, 96pp, HC.
[World BC-20C]
Contents
- Doctors and Medicine in Early Renaissance Florence,
by Katharine Park.
Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 1985, 298pp, HC.
[Florence, 14-15C]
Contents
E
F
- Familiar Medical Quotations,
by Strauss, Maruice B..
Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1968, 968pp, HC.
[World, BC-20C]
Contents
- Folk Medicine: Cures and Curiosities,
by Edward F. Dolan.
Ivy Books, New York, 1993, 247pp, PB.
[World, BC-20C]
Contents
- From Paracelsus to Newton: Magic and the Making of
Modern Science,
by Charles Webster.
Barnes and Noble Books, New York, 1982, 107pp, HC.
[Europe 16-18C]
Contents
G
- Galen: On Respiration and the Arteries,
by David J. Furley
and J. S. Wilkie.
Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 1984, 289pp, HC.
[Rome, Greece, BC]
Contents
- Gerard's Herball: the Essence thereof distilled
by John Gerard
and Marcus Woodward, editor.
Crescent Books, New York, 1985, 303pp, HC.
[England 16C]
Contents
- Great Plague of London, The,
by Walter George Bell.
Bracken Books, London, 1994, 374pp, HC.
[England 17C]
H
- Herbs for the Mediaeval Household: For
Cooking, Healing and Divers Uses,
by Margaret B. Freeman.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1943, 48pp, PB.
[Germany, Europe, 15C]
Contents
- Hildegard of Bingen's Medicine,
by Wighard Strehlow
and Gottfried Hertzka.
Bear and Company, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1988, 161pp, PB.
[Germany, 12C]
Contents
- Hippocratic Writings,
by G. E. R. Lloyd, editor.
Penguin Books, London, 1983, 380pp, PB.
[Greece, BC]
Contents
- History of Medicine, A; Vol II: Early Greek, Hindu, and Persian Medicine,
by Henry E. Sigerist.
Oxford University Press, New York, 1961, 352pp, HC.
[Greece, India, Persia BC]
- History of Nursing,
by Josephine A. Dolan.
W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, 1968, 380pp, HC.
[Europe BC-16C; also Western 17-20C]
- History of Ophthalmology, The: Vol. 1: Antiquity,
by Julius Hirschberg.
Verlag J. P. Wayenborgh, Bonn, Germany, 1982, 351pp, HC.
[Europe, Asia, Africa, BC-7C]
Contents
- History of Ophthalmology, The: Vol. 2: The Middle Ages; The Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries,
by Julius Hirschberg.
Verlag J. P. Wayenborgh, Bonn, Germany, 1985, 345pp, HC.
[Europe, Asia, Africa, 8-17C]
Contents
- History of Pharmacy,
by Edward Kremers
and George Urdang.
J. B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1940, 466pp, HC.
[Europe, BC-16C; also Western, 17-20C]
- History of Surgical Anesthesia, The,
by Thomas E. Keys.
Dover, New York, 1963, 193pp, HC.
[Western 19-20C]
- History of Surgery, The Illustrated,
by Knut Haeger.
Bell Publishing Company, New York, 1988, 288pp, HC.
[Asia BC, Europe, BC-16C; also Europe, 17-20C]
Contents
- Hunted Heretic: The Life and Death of Michael Servetus, 1511-1553,
by Roland H. Bainton.
The Beacon Press, Boston, 1953, 270pp, HC.
[Europe, 16C]
Contents
I
- In Hospital and Camp: The Civil War through the Eyes of its Doctors and Nurses,
by Harold Elk Staubing, editor.
Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1993, 166pp, HC.
[America 19C]
Contents
- Issues in Chirurgery: A Collection from Al-Qanun ,
by Michael Greenberg.
The Compleat Anachronist No. 42, Society for Creative Anachronism, Milpitas,
California, 1989, 96pp, PH.
[Europe 5-16C]
Contents
J
- John Dee: The World of an Elizabethan Magus,
by Peter French.
Dorset Press, New York, 1972, 243pp, HC.
[England, 16C]
Contents
K
L
- Lectures on the History of Physiology: During the 16th, 17th and 18th Centuries,
by Sir Michael Foster.
Dover Publications, New York, 1970, 310pp, PB.
[Europe, England, 16C; also 17-18C]
Contents
M
- Magic and Healing: The History and Folklore of
Magical Healing Practices from Herb-Lore and Incantations to Rings and
Precious Stones,
by C. J. S. Thompson.
Bell Publishing, New York, 1989, 176pp, HC.
[Europe, BC-17C]
Contents
- Magic into Science: The Story of Paracelsus,
by Henry M. Pachter.
Henry Schuman, New York, 1951, 360pp, HC.
[Europe, 16C]
Contents
- March of Medicine, The: The Emergence and Triumph
of Modern Science,
by H. S. Glasscheib.
G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1963, 360pp, HC.
[Europe, 13-16C; also Europe, America, 17-20C]
Contents
- Medical History for Students,
by John R. Green.
Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, Illinois, 1968, 197pp, PB.
[Asia, Africa, Europe; BC-20C]
- Medical Investigation in Seventeenth
Century England,
by Charles W. Bodemer and
Lester S. King.
Williams Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California, Los Angeles, 1968, 55pp, PH.
[England, 17C]
Contents
- Medicine: A Treasury of Art and Literature,
by Ann G. Carmichael, editor,
and Richard M. Ratzan, editor.
Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, New York, 1991, 376pp, HC.
[Europe, Asia, BC-20C]
- Medicine and Society: in Later Medieval England,
by Carole Rawcliffe.
Allan Sutton, Fromme, Somerset, 1995, 241pp, PB.
[England, 14-16C]
- Medieval and Early Renaissance Medicine: An Introduction to Knowledge and Practice,
by Nancy G. Siraisi.
University of Chicago Press, Chicago, London, 1990, 250pp, PB.
[Western Europe, 12-15C]
Contents
- Medieval and Renaissance Eyeglasses,
by Al Kuhfeld and
Mary Kuhfeld.
The Compleat Anachronist No. 1, Society for Creative Anachronism, Milpitas,
California, 1982-1990, 28pp, PH.
[Europe 13-16C]
Contents
- Medieval Health Handbook, The: Tacuinum Sanitatis,
by Luisa Cogliati Arano.
George Braziller, New York, 1976, 153pp, HC.
[Europe, 14-15C]
Contents
- Medieval Herbal, A,
by Chronicle Books (firm).
Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 1994, 68pp, HC.
[Europe, BC-16C]
Contents
- Medieval Hospitals of England, The,
by Rotha Mary Clay.
Methuen and Co., London, 1909, 357pp, HC.
[England 10-15C]
- Medieval Leper, The: and His Northern Heirs,
by Peter Richards.
Barnes and Noble, New York, 1977, 178pp, HC.
[N. Europe, 12-15C]
- Medieval Medicus: A Social History of
Anglo-Norman Medicine,
by Edward J. Kealey.
The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1981, 211pp, HC.
[England 12C]
Contents
N
- Nursing History in Brief,
by Minnie Goodnow.
W.B. Saunders Co, Philadelphia, London, 1950, 274pp, HC.
[Europe BC-16C, also Western 17-20C]
O
P
- Physician Throughout the Ages, The; Vol I,
by Arthur Selwyn-Brown.
Capehard-Brown Co, New York, 1928, 848pp, HC.
[Asia, Europe BC-16C; also World 17-19C]
- Plague and Pestilence, Encyclopedia of,
by George C. Kohn.
Facts on File, New York, 1995, 408pp, HC.
[World, BC-16C; also World, 17-20C]
- Plagues and Peoples,
by William H. McNeill.
Doubleday, New York, 1977, 340pp, PB.
[World, BC-16C; also World 17-20C]
- Poor Planter's Physician, The: Every Man His Own Doctor,
by John Tennent.
William Parks, Williamsburg, Pennsylvania, 1736, 72pp, PB.
[America, England, 18C]
- Popular Home Remedies and Supersitions: of the Pennsylvania Germans,
by A. Monroe Aurand, Jr..
The Aurand Press, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, (unknown year), 32pp, PH.
[America, 17-19C]
Contents
Q
- Quacks of Old London, The ,
by C. J. S. Thompson.
Barnes and Noble Books, New York, 1993, 356pp, HC.
[England 16-18C]
Contents
R
- Revolutionary Medicine: 1700-1800,
by C. Keith Wilbur.
The Globe Pequot Press, Old Saybrook, Connecticut, 1980, 80pp, PB.
[America, 18C]
Contents
- Royal Touch, The: Monarchy and Miracles in France
and England,
by Marc Bloch.
Dorset Press, New York, 1961, 441pp, HC.
[England, France, 14-17C]
Contents
S
- School of Salernum, The: Regimen Sanitatis Salerni
(The English Version),
by Sir John Harrington.
Ente Provinciale per Il Turismo, Salerno, Italy, 1966, 92pp, PB.
[Italy, England, 11-16C]
Contents
- Selected Writings of William Clowes: 1544-1604,
by F. N. L. Poynter.
Harvey and Blythe Ltd., London, 1948, 179pp, HC.
[England, 16C]
Contents
- Shakespeare's Insults for Doctors,
by Wayne F. Hill and
Cynthia J. Öttchen.
Clarkson Potter, New York, 1996, 80pp, HC.
[England, 16-17C]
Contents
- Short History of Medicine, A,
by Erwin H. Ackerknecht.
The John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1982, 277pp.
[Europe, Asia, BC-16C; also World 17-20C]
Contents
- Short History of Medicine, A: Introducing Medical
Principles to Students and Non-Medical Readers,
by Charles Singer.
Oxford University Press, New York, 1928, 368pp.
[Europe, BC-16C; also Europe,17-19C]
- Sketch of Medicine and Pharmacy, A,
by Samuel Evans Massengill.
S.E. Massengill Company, Bristol, Tennessee, 1943, 445pp.
[Europe, BC-16C; also Europe, America, 17-20C]
Contents
- Sixty Centuries of Health and Physick: The Progress of
Ideas from Primitive Magic to Modern Medicine,
by S. G. Blaxland Stubbs
and E. W. Bligh.
Sampson, Low, Marston and Co., Ltd., London, 1931?, 253pp.
[Europe, BC-16C, also Europe 17-19C]
- Source Book of Medical History,
by Logan Clendening.
Dover Publications, New York, 1942, 685pp.
[Egypt, Europe, BC-16C; Western 17-20C]
T
- Three Vesalian Essays: to Accompany the Icones Anatomicae of 1934,
by Samuel W. Lambert
and Willy Wiegand
and William M. Ivins, Jr..
MacMillan Company, New York, 1952, 130pp, HC.
[Europe, 16C]
Contents
- Unclean Spirits: Possession and Exorcism
in France and England in the Late Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth
Centuries,
by D. P. Walker.
University of Philadelphia Press, Philadelphia, 1981, 116pp, HC.
[England, France; 16-17C]
V
W
- Witches, Midwives, and Nurses: A History of Women
Healers,
by Barbara Ehrenreich
and Deirdre English.
The Feminist Press, New York, 1973, 46pp, PH.
[Europe, BC-16C; also Western 17-20C]
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