ANNALS OF MEDICAL HISTORY Editor: FRANCIS R. PACKARD, M.D., Philadelphia

CONTENTS OF NEW SERIES, VOLUME ONE, 1929

Thompson, Strenuous Life of a Physician in the 18th Walsh, Date of Galen’s Birth; Pitfield, A Pitiful, Rick- Century; Johnson, William Potter Memorial Lecture. In- etty, Gasping, Staggering, Stuttering Tomfool; Miller, Dis- troductory; Cohn, Development of the Harveian Circula- eases of Ancient Man; Crummer, Copy ofJenner Note Book; tion; Burger, Appreciation of the Medical Profession and Strecker, Reminiscenses from the Early Days of the Penn- the Divine Origin of Medicine; Chance, Squier Littell, M.D., sylvania Hospital; Wiese, Larrey; Garrison, Brief Note on Krumbhaar, Bibliographical Matters Pertaining to the Medical Philately; Pirkner, Epilepsy in the Light of History; Discovery of the Circulation of the Blood; Wood, Martin Pool at McGowan, Surgery at the New York Hospital Lister; Woolf, Hunterian Epoch; Harvey, History of One Hundred Years Ago; Rolleston, Samuel Johnson’s Hemostasis; Miller; William Beaumont and His Book; Medical Experiences; MacPhail, Evolution and Life; Burr, Dr. James and His Medical Dictionary; Moore, Gab- Middleton, Philip Syng Physick; Taylor, S. Weir Mitch- riel Honore de Riquetti; Roddis, Garcia da Orta; Rush, ell; Wagoner, Statuette Depicting a Posterior Superior Arnold Adolf Berthold; Toomey, First General Medical Dislocation of the Hip; Weeks, David Ramsay; Waring, Treatise Published in the Western Hemisphere; Pbachey, Incident in Early South Carolina Medicine; Todd, Medi. John Fewster; Power, Memorial Group of the Harvey Fami- eval Physician; Friedenwald, Manuscript Copies of the ly; Krumbhaar, Bath Olivers—Doctor and Biscuit; Wood, Medical Works of Isaac Judaeus; Diploma of a Jewish Grad- Julius Millingen; Robertson, “Castel of Helth” and its uateof Medicine of the University of in 1695; Brun- Author, Sir Thomas Elyot; Adler, Albrecht von Graefe; schwig, Hieronymus Brunschwig, Shryock, Origins and Parsons, Haitian Medicine; Hammett, Anatomical Significance of the Public Health Movement in the United Knowledge of the Ancient Hindus; Gudger, Illustrations States; Pleadwell, Ninian Pinkney, M.D.; Moodie, Sur- of Comparative Osteology; Beiter, Charles Edward Isaacs; gery in Pre-Columbian Peru.

CONTENTS OF NEW SERIES, VOLUME TWO, 1930

Rolleston, Sir Thomas Browne, m.d.; Sudhoff, Tuberculosis and Other Adversities; Major, The Papyrus Sketches; Crummer, An Original Drawing of the Title Ebers; Moorman, Tuberculosis and Genius as Manifested Page of Vesalius’ Fabricia; Chance, On Hippocrates and in St. Francis of Assisi; Goldstein, The Influence of the Aphorisms; Major, The History of Taking the Blood Claude Bernard on Physiological Concepts; Ballard, In­ Pressure; Franchini, Lazarro Spallanzani; Hall, General cunabula in the Boston Medical Library; Suden, Incunabula and Medical Science One Hundred Years Ago; Beeson, Owned by the Lane Medical Library, Stanford University; Orfila—Pioneer Toxicologist; Scarlett, Jean Paul Marat, Middleton, John Syng Dorsey; Freeman, Lewis Morgan; The Physician as Revolutionist; Wiese, Semmelweiss; Von Storch, An Essay on the History of Epilepsy; Pleadwell, Ninian Pinckney, m.d., Part II; Leake, Roman Hoover, Significance of the Scientific Conquest of the Air; Architectural Hygiene; Cooper, The Medical School of Inauguration of the Department of the Montpellier in the 14th Century; Hancock, The Irish of the Johns Hopkins University, and the Opening of the School of Medicine; Jacobsen, John Coakley Lettsom and William H. Welch Medical Library; Adaptation of a Muse- His Relations with Jonathan Carver, Explorer; Camden, Jr., um to the Teaching of Medical History; Packard, Medical Elizabethan Astrological Medicine; Miller, Children of Incunabula; Packard, An American Physician’s War Book Appolo; Bragman, The Medical Wisdom of Nathanial about the Revolution; Krumbhaar, Proceedings of the Hawthorne; Rolleston, Medical Friendships, Clubs and Sixth Annual Meeting, American Association of the His- Societies; Wilson, Alphonse Francois Marie Guerin;HuME, tory of Medicine; Leake & Larkey, San Francisco Medical Medicine in China, Old and New; Howell, Doctor George History Seminars; The ; Stretchers, The Fordyce and His Times; Beeson, Corvisart, His Life and Story of a Hospital Unit on the Western Front; L’Arte Dei Works; Shryock, Public Relations of the Medical Profes- Medicine Speziali Nella Storia, e Nel Commerico Fiorentino sion in Great Britain and the United States: 1600-1870; dal Secolo XII al XV; The History and Traditions of the Incunabula in New York Academy of Medicine; Medical Moorfields Eye Hospital, One Hundred Years of Ophth- Incunabula in the Library of Washington University School almic Discovery and Development; Devils, Drugs, and Doc- of Medicine; Medical Incunabula in the Medical Library of tors, the Story of the Science of Healing from Medicine-Man the University of Rochester; Warthin, The Physician of to Doctor; Kyklos, Jahrbuch des Institute fur Geschichte the Dance of Death, Parts I-III; Hare, Stephen Girard der fyjedizin an der Universitat ; Die Arztlichen and the Great Epidemic of Yellow Fever in 1793; Den- Kenntnisse in Ilias und Odyssee; History of Blockley; The N1NGBR, A History of Substances Known as Aphrodisiacs; Life Herman„ M K T[w Modern Da„ce q{ Miller, ; Montgomery, Hieronymus _. TT. rTT . T» n- > , , Fracastorius, The Author of a Poem Called Syphilis; B'°l°»'.an<1 ^aaal Hirsch, An Historical Survey of Gonorrhea; Leopold, Wjlfate; 0,0 V°k,T>» B'Slnn“S* ESyPt Aretaeus the Cappadocian; His Contribution to Diabetes and Ass^a Medranem the Bnnsh Isles, Anatomy; Letters Mellitus; Jones, The Practice of Medicine Among Our R,*a"1 D' A™1* * T'ea“se °n ,'he C“°" °f Aborigines; Incunabula of the Cleveland Medical Library Med,ane of Avicenna; The Creed of a Biologist; B.ogra- Association; Lloyd, Benjamin Rush and His Critics; phies Lexicon des Hervorragenden Aerate AUer Zeiten und Peachey, William Hunter’s Obstetrical Career; Caulfield, Volker; Benevenutus Grassus of Jerusalem; Great Painters The Infant Welfare Movement in the Eighteenth Century, an<^ Their Works as Seen by a Doctor; Edward Jenner and Parts I-II; Rogers, The History of Craniotomy; Tello the Discovery of Smallpox Vaccination; Early Science in & Williams, An Ancient Syphilitic Skull from Paracas in Oxford; Clio Medicine. Internal Medicine; Medical History Peru; Pitfield, John Keats, The Reactions of a Genius to of Michigan; Kolner Anglistische Arbeiten. ANNALS OF MEDICAL HISTORY PUBLISHED BIMONTHLY

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