From Ernst Christoph Schultz and Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon’s Bemerkungen über einen monstreusen Canarien-Vogel (1780). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
Today’s neuroscience, tomorrow’s history, Professor Geoffrey Burnstock (2008). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
The History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group was established in 1990 as the Wellcome Trust’s History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group. In October 2010 it moved to the School of History, Queen Mary University of London, where it is supported by a Wellcome Trust Strategic Award to Professor Tilli Tansey. In developing and strengthening links between members of the biomedical research community and medical historians, the Group played – and continues to play – a… Continue reading
From Sir John W. Dawson’s The Story of the Earth and Man (1883). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
Click on the image above to go to Diagnosis and treatment of infections of the hand (1926). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
Our latest content contributor, the Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library at Emory University, has been adding lots of great new titles to our Internet Archive collection. Check some of them out! Continue reading
From Walter Alden’s The human eye : its use and abuse, a popular treatise on far, near and impaired sight, and the methods of preservation by the proper use of spectacles and other acknowledged aids of vision (1866). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
Jean-Martin Charcot, head of the medical staff at the Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris, France, was a popular figure in late nineteenth century France. He was famous beyond French borders and part of his fame stemmed from the Leçons sur les maladies du système nerveaux, faites à la Salpêtrière, translated into English by Doctor George Sigerson as Lessons on the Diseases of the Nervous System and published in three volumes starting in 1877. (Check out Volume Two and Three!) Continue reading
The Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library at Emory University is pleased to contribute digitized versions of over 180 titles selected from our Historical Collection to the Medical Heritage Library. Many scholars find these additions valuable for learning and research. Individual volumes in DiscoverE will include a link to these volumes. Continue reading
From Hereward Carrington’s Higher psychical development (Yoga philosophy) : an outline of the secret Hindu teachings (1920). As always, for more from the Medical Heritage Library, please visit our full collection! Continue reading
