History of medicine



The Toadstool Millionaires by James Harvey Young ( 1961), reproduced at
        The Toadstool Millionaires: Contents

The Great American Fraud online exhibit at Vanderbilt Medical Library. Contains an etext of two of the Samuel Hopkins Adams exposés.
        The Great American Fraud: Overview

Here Today, Here Tomorrow : Varieties of Medical Ephemera at the National Library of Medicine
        Here Today, Here Tomorrow: Varieties of Medical Ephemera Home Page

Dr. Bob's Homepage for Medical Quackery
        

The Museum of Questionable Medical Devices quack
        Bob McCoy: founder of the The Museum of Questionable Medical Devices

''Peter Parker and the Introduction of Anesthesia into China'' Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (1946)
        Peter Parker and the Introduction of Anesthesia into China -- HUME 1 (4): 670 -- Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences

''A reconstructive surgeon's taste in art: Dr Peter Parker and the Lam Qua oil paintings'' Ann Plast Surg. (1993)
        Entrez PubMed

Bibliography of P.P.E. Roux . Pasteur Institute.
        Emile Roux : une bibliographie

Pierre Paul Emile Roux. Biographie . Institut Pasteur, Paris.
        Emile Roux (1853-1933) - biographie - Archives de l'Institut Pasteur

John Snow epi snow
        John Snow - a historical giant in epidemiology

Introductory text and some illustrations
        

Samples of 2 manuscripts (Italy, 14th century; Venice, 1490)
        Manuscript Facsimiles

A scanned copy of "Kitab alQanun fi alTibb" (Book {of} the Canon of Medicine) projects contents
        Ibn Sina / Avicenna - Saab Medical Library - AUB

A Tribute to Hinduism and other sources agree that Sushruta lived in the 5th century B.C., and so even the date 500 B.C. may be too early.
        A Tribute to Hinduism - Hindu Culture2

Interactive timeline of medicine and medical technology (requires Flash plugin)
        History of medicine. Timeline.

Page through a virtual copy of Vesalius's ''De Humanis Corporis Fabrica'' archive books
        Turning The Pages Online: Book Menu

Biblioteca Virtual Vital Brazil (In Portuguese).
        Biblioteca Virtual Vital Brazil

Hawgood BJ. Pioneers of anti-venomous serotherapy: Dr Vital Brazil (1865-1950) . Toxicon. 1992 May-Jun;30(5-6):573-9.
        Entrez PubMed

Instituto Butantan Website.
        

Transcendence of Vital Brazil´s Work . Memórias do Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, v. 33, p. xiii-xvi, 1966.
        Biblioteca Virtual Vital Brazil - Sobre o cientista

"Vivisection - Absurd", a website that argues that vivisection is cruel, unscientific and a danger to human health vivisection absurd
        Index Page: The Absurdity of Vivisection

armyths
        ANIMAL RIGHTS MYTHS FAQ

Animal experimentation necessary personal users
        

Bernard papers bernard
        Animal Experimentation: The Legacy of Claude Bernard

alternatives
        AFMA - Americans For Medical Advancement

New Scientist channel opinion
        New Scientist Expert Coverage of Opinion Comment Politics Analysis

MRMCMED
        A Critical Look at Animal Experimentation -- Cover

debate database details
        

William Cheselden (1666-1709) . Surgical Tutor.
        Surgical-tutor.org.uk - a free online surgical resource

Cheselden, Wm: Osteographia or the Anatomy of the Bones . Scanned pages of the original work. Historical Anatomies in the Web. US National Library of Medicine.
        Historical Anatomies on the Web: William Cheselden Home

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