Annals of Medical History

ANNALS OF MEDICAL HISTORY

New Series, Vol. V, No. 6 NOVEMBER, 1933 Whole No. 70

CONTENTS PAGE Portrait of Johann Peter Frank...... Cover

Portrait of William Heberden the Younger...... Frontispiece

William Anderson, 1748-1778 . . J. J. Keevil ...... 511 Johann Peter Frank and His “Sys tem EINER VOLLSTANDIGEN MEDI- cinischen Polizey” (Part i) . Leona Baumgartner AND Elizabeth Mapelsden Ramsey 525

History of Influenza Epidemics . John F. Townsend .... 533

Graefenberg, the Shepard Family’s Medical School...... Roy H. Turner...... 548

The Intolerance of Great Men . David B. Radner .... 561

The Two Heberdens (Part ii, Con clusion) ...... Sir Humphry Rolleston . . 566

An Introduction to the History of Women in Medicine (Con clusion) ...... Kate Campbell Hurd-Mead . 584

Editorial...... 601

Larrey and Mediate Ausculta tion ...... George Dock

Book Reviews...... 603

Monro: The Physician as Man of Letters, Science and Action; Sigerist: The Great Doctors; Opuscula Selecta Neerlandi- corum de Arte Medica, Vols. ix, x and xi.

Index...... 607

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Price on available single volumes or numbers will be quoted on request. Entered as second-class matter, June 2, 1917, at the Post Office, New York, N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879 Copyright, 1933, by Paul B. Hoeber, Inc. INDEX y^delmann, Howard B.: “De ovorum galli- Book Reviews: naceorum generationis primo exordio,” Biographisches Lexikon der hervorragen of Volcher Coiter, 327, 444 den Arzte aller Zeiten und American Association of the History of Volker, by W. Haberling, Medicine, ninth annual meeting, editorial, H. Vierardt and Prof. Hii- 406 botter, 204 Anatomy, teaching history of, editorial, 505 d. letzen 50 Jahre, by I. Anderson, William, by J. J. Keevil, 511 Fischer, reviewed by David Anesthesia, local, earliest suggestion of the Riesman, 102, 311 use of cocaine for, by W. F. von Oettingen, Book of delight, by Joseph ben Meir ibn 275 Zabara, 311 Arabian medicine, reflection of, at Salerno of Manchester and Salford, 314 and Montpellier, byLutfi M. Sa’di, 215 Catalogus van de Bibliotheek der Neder- as represented in the memoirs of Usamah Iandsche Maatschappij tot Bevorder- Ibn-Munqidh, by Dana C. Munro and ing der Geneeskunst, 509 Cushman D. Haagensen, 226 Chapters in American obstetrics, by Auscultation, mediate, Larrey and, editorial, Herbert Thoms, 314 by George Dock, 601 Embryologie im Zeitalter des Barock und des Rokoko, by Tadeusz Bilikiewicz, Jâumgartner, Leona, and Ramsey, Eliza reviewed by David Riesman, 312 beth M.: Johann Peter Frank and His Gedanken eines Arztes uber Seele, Natur “System einer vollstandigen medicinischen und Gott, by F. P. Weber, 509 Polizey,” 525 Great doctors, a biographical history of Beaumont, William, by William Snow Miller, medicine, by Henry E. Sigerist, 603 28 Heroic age of science, by W. A. Heidel, Beeson, B. Barker: Pierre Joseph Desault, 342 507 Bibliography of the Honorable Robert Boyle, History of dermatology, by W. A. Pusey, by J. F. Fulton, review of, 101 3i3 Bilikiewicz, Tadeusz: Embryologie im Zeital- and epidemiology of syphilis, by W. A. ter des Barock und des Rokoko, review of, Pusey, 510 by David Riesman, 312 of urology, by American Urological Biographisches Lexikon der hervorragenden Association, 506 Arzte aller Zeiten und Volker, Kongress fur innere Medizin, by Georg by W. Haberling, H. Vierardt Klemperer, reviewed by David Ries and Prof. Hubotter, review of, man, 102 204 d. letzen 50 Jahre, by I. Fischer, Manuscripta medica, by Warren R. review of, by David Riesman, Dawson, 204 102,311 Medicine in Canada, by William B. Blanton, Wyndham B.: Washington’s medical Howell, 407 knowledge and its sources, 52 Memoirs of Sir Robert Sibbald, by Book of delight, by Joseph ben Meir ibn Francis Paget Hart, 407 Zabara, review of, 311 Nutrition, by Graham Lusk, 506 of Manchester and Salford, review of, 314 Opuscula selecta neerlandicorum de arte Book Reviews: medica, vols. ix, x and xi, 604 Antony von Leeuwenhoek and his “little Pharmazeutsiche Altertumskunde und animals,” by Clifford Dobell, 202 die Schweizerische Apothekerwesen an Aus der Medizin des Rinascimento, by der Universitat Basel, by Joseph Paul Strassmann, reviewed by David Anton Hafliger, reviewed by David Riesman, 202 Riesman, 312 Bibliography of the Honorable Robert Physician as man of letters, science and Boyle, by J. F. Fulton, 101 action, by Thomas K. Monro, 603 Book Reviews: Doctor as diplomat, editorial, by C. S. Roundabout Harley Street, the story Butler, 306 of some famous streets, by Cyril Phillips Bryan, 311 J? ditori als: Uberlieferung der Hippocratischen Schrift IIEPI AEPQN YAATQNTO- Doctor as diplomat, by C. S. Butler, 306 nQN, by Hans Diller, 408 Larrey and mediate auscultation, by George Bowditch, Henry Ingersoll, by Adolph A. Dock, 601 Walkling, 428 Luesiana in the library of the College of Brunschwig, Alexander: Jean Frederic Lob Physicians of Philadelphia, by E. B. stein, 82 Krumbhaar and E. V. Garner, 96 Bryan, Cyril Phillips: Roundabout Harley Most interesting newspaper in the United Street, review of, 311 States, by David Riesman, 197 Bryan, Joseph Hammond: History of laryn Ninth annual meeting of the American gology and rhinology and the influence Association of the History of Medicine, of America in the development of this 406 specialty, 151 Teaching history of anatomy, 505 Butler, C. S.: Doctor as diplomat, editorial, Embryologie im Zeitalter des Barock und des 306 Rokoko, by Tadeusz Bilikiewicz, review of, by David Riesman, 312 ^Jatalogus van de Bibliotheek der Neder- Epidemics, influenza, history of, by John F. Iandsche Maatschappij tot Bevorder- Townsend, 533 ing der Geneeskunst, review of, 509 Chance, Burton: Goethe and his theory of jpischer, I.: Biographisches Lexikon der colors, 360 hervorragenden Arzte d. letzen 50 Jahre, Chapters on American obstetrics, by Herbert review of, by David Riesman, 102, 311 Thoms, review of, 314 Frank, Johann Peter, and his “System einer Chaucer, why I read, at seventy, by James vollstandigen medicinischen Polizey,” by B. Herrick, 62 Leona Baumgartner and Elizabeth M. Cocaine, earliest suggestion of the use of, Ramsey, 525 for local anesthesia, by W. F. von Oettin- Fulton, J. F.: Bibliography of the Honorable gen, 275 Robert Boyle, review of, 101 Coiter, Volcher, “De ovorum gallinaceorum generationis primo exordio,” by Howard B. Q.arner, V. C., and Krumbhaar, E. B.: Adelmann, 327, 444 Luesiana in the library of the College Colors, Goethe and his theory of, by Burton of Physicians of Philadelphia, editorial, 96 Chance, 360 Gedanken eines Arztes uber Seele, Natur und Jâwson, Warren R.: Manuscripta medica, Gott, by F. Parkes Weber, review of, 509 review of, 204 Gibson, Thomas: Account of Theodore Tur- “ De ovorum gallinaceorum generationis primo quet de Mayerne’s “Praxis medica,” exordio,” of Volcher Coiter, by Howard B. 438 Adelmann, 327, 444 Sketch of career of Theodore Turquet de Denninger, Henri Stearns: Paleopathological Mayerne, 315 evidence of Paget’s disease, 73 Goethe and his theory of colors, by Burton Desault, Pierre Joseph, by B. Barker Beeson, Chance, 360 Goodfellow, George E., frontier surgeon and 342 Diller, Hans: Uberlieferung der Hippocratis soldier, by Miley B. Wesson, 236 chen Schrift IIEPI AEPQN YAATQNTO- Graefenberg, Shepard family’s medical school, IIQN, review of, by David Riesman, 408 by Roy H. Turner, 548 Dobell, Clifford: Antony von Leeuwenhoek Great doctors, a biographical history of and his “little animals,” review of, 202 medicine, by Henry E. Sigerist, review of, Dock, George: Larrey and mediate ausculta 603 tion, editorial, 601 Guillotin’s idea, by James Hendrie Lloyd, 120 J-Jaagensen, Cushman D., and Munro, Dana Jêevil, J. J.: William Anderson, 511 C.: Arabian Medicine as represented in the memoirs of Usamah Ibn-Munqidh, Klemperer, George: Kongress fur innere 226 Medizin, review of, by David Riesman, 102 Haberling, W., Vierardt, H., and Prof. Kongress fur innere Medizin, by Georg Hiibotter: Biographisches Lexikon der her- Klemperer, review of, by David Riesman, vorragenden Arzte aller Zeiten und Volker, 102 review of, 204 Krumbhaar, E. B.: review of Opuscula Hafliger, Joseph Anton: Pharmakeutische selecta neerlandicorum de arte medica, Altertumskunde und die Schweizerische vols. ix, x and xi, 604 Sammlung fur historisches Apothekerwesen and Garner, V. C.: Luesiana in the an der Universitat Basel, review of, by library of the College of Physicians David Riesman, 312 of Philadelphia, editorial, 96 Harrison, Forrest M.: Psychiatry in historical retrospect, 85 Jârrey and mediate auscultation, editorial, Hart, Francis Paget: Memoirs of Sir Robert by George Dock, 601 Sibbald, review of, 407 Laryngology and rhinology, history of, and Heberdens, the two, by Sir Humphry RoIIes- the influence of America in the development ton, 409, 566 of this specialty, by Joseph Hammond Heidel, William A.: Heroic age of science, Bryan, 151 review of, 507 von Leeuwenhoek, Antony, and his “little Heroic age of science, by William A. Heidel, animals,” by Clifford Dobell, review of, 202 review of, 507 Lloyd, James Hendrie: Dr. Guillotin’s idea, Herrick, James B.: Why I read Chaucer at 120 seventy, 62 Lobstein, Jean Frederic, by Alexander Brun- schwig, 82 History of dermatology, by W. A. Pusey, Luesiana in the library of the College of review of, 313 Physicians of Philadelphia, by E. B. of purpura hemorrhagica, by Howard W. Krumbhaar and E. V. Garner, editorial, 96 Jones and Leandro M. Tocantins, 349 Lusk, Graham: Nutrition, review of, 506 of women in medicine, by Kate Campbell Hurd-Mead, 1, 171, 281, 390, 484, 584 J^Januscripta medica, by Warren R. Daw Howell, William B.: Medicine in Canada, son, review of, 204 review of, 407 de Mayerne, Theodore Turquet, account of Hiibotter, Prof., Haberling, W., and Vierardt, his “Praxis medica,” by Thomas H.: Biographisches Lexikon der hervor- Gibson, 438 ragenden Arzte aller Zeiten und Volker, sketch of career of, by Thomas review of, 204 Gibson, 315 Medicine in Canada, by William B. Howell, Hurd-Mead, Kate C.: Introduction to the review of, 407 history of women in medicine, 1, 171, 281, introduction to history of women in, 390, 484, 584 by Kate Campbell Hurd-Mead, 1, 171, 281, 390, 484, 584 Jnfluenza epidemics, history of, by John F. in Philadelphia in the 18th century, Townsend, 533 practice of, by Francis R. Packard, 135 Intolerance of great men, by David B. Rad- Medizin des Rinascimento, aus der, by Paul ner, 561 Strassmann, review of, by David Riesman, 202 Memoirs of Sir Robert Sibbald, by Francis Tackson, Dr. Hall, of Portsmouth, by Russell J Leigh Jackson, 103 Paget Hart, review of, 407 Miller, William Snow: William Beaumont, 28 Jackson, Russell Leigh: Dr. Hall Jackson of Monro, Thomas K.: Physician as man of Portsmouth, 103 letters, science and action, review of, 603 Jones, Howard W. and Tocantins, Leandro Montpellier and Salerno, reflection of Ara M.: History of purpura hemorrhagica, 349 bian medicine at, by Lutfi M. Sa’di, 215 Munro, Dana and Haagensen, Cushman D.: Riesman, David: review of Embryologie im Arabian medicine as reflected in the Zeitalter des Barock und des Rokoko, memoirs of Usamah Ibn-Munqidh, 226 by Tadeusz Bilikiewicz, 312 of Kongress fur innere Medizin, by ^Tewspaper, most interesting, in the United Georg Klemperer, 102 States, by David Riesman, editorial, 197 of Pharmazeutische Altertumskunde Nutrition, by Graham Lusk, review of, 506 und die Schweizerische Sammlung fur historisches Apothekerwesen an von (2)ettingen> W. F.: Earliest suggestion of der Universitat Basel, by Joseph A. use of cocaine for local anesthesia, 275 Hafliger, 312 Opuscula selecta neerlandicorum de arte of Uberlieferung der Hippocratischen medica, vols. ix, x and xi, review of, by Schrift IIEPI AEPQN YAATQNT- E. B. Krumbhaar, 604 OIIQN, by Hans Diller, 408 Rolleston, Sir Humphry: The two Heberdens, Packard, Francis R.: Practice of medicine in 409, 566 Philadelphia in the 18th century, 135 Roundabout Harley Street, by Cyril P. Paget’s disease, paleopathological evidence Bryan, review of, 311 of, by Henri Steams Denninger, 73 Ruhrah, John: Willard Parker, 205, 376, 458 Paleopathological evidence of Paget’s dis ease, by Henri Stearns Denninger, 73 Câ’di, Lutfi M.: Reflection of Arabian medi Parker, Willard, by John Ruhrah, 205, 376, cine at Salerno and Montpellier, 215 458 Salerno and Montpellier, reflection of Ara Pharmakeutische Altertumskunde und die bian medicine at, by Lutfi M. Sa’di, 215 Schweizerische Sammlung fur historisches Shaw, Manley Bradford: Short history of the Apothekerwesen an der Universitat Basel, sweating sickness, 246 by Joseph A. Hafliger, review of, by David Shepard family’s medical school, Graefenberg, Riesman, 312 by Roy H. Turner, 548 Physician as man of letters, science and Sigerist, Henry E.: Great doctors, a bio action, by Thomas K. Monro, review of, graphical history of medicine, review of, 603 603 Strassmann, Paul: Aus der Medizin des “Praxis medica,” Theodore Turquet de Rinascimento, review of, by David Riesman, Mayeme’s, account of, by Thomas Gibson, 202 Sweating sickness, short history of the, by 438 Psychiatry in historical retrospect, by Forrest Manley Bradford Shaw, 246 M. Harrison, 85 Syphilis, history and epidemiology of, by Purpura hemorrhagica, history of, by Howard W. A. Pusey, review of, 510 W. Jones and Leandro M. Tocantins, 349 'peaching history of anatomy, editorial, 505 Pusey, W. A.: History of dermatology, re view of, 313 Thoms, Herbert: Chapters on American and epidemiology of syphilis, re obstetrics, review of, 314 view of, 510 Tocantins, Leandro M. and Jones, Howard W.: History of purpura hemorrhagica, 349 padner, David B.: Intolerance of great Townsend, John F.: History of influenza men, 561 epidemics, 533 Ramsey, Elizabeth M., and Baumgartner, Turner, Roy H.: Graefenberg, Shepard fam Leona: Johann Peter Frank and his ily’s medical school, 548 “System einer vollstandigen medicinischen Polizey,” 525 T Tberlieferung der Hippocratischen Schrift Riesman, David: Most interesting newspaper IIEPI AEPQN YAATQNTOnQN, by in the United States, editorial, 197 Hans Diller, review of, by David review of Aus der Medizin des Rinasci- Riesman, 408 mento, by Paul Strassmann, 202 Urology, history of, review of, 506 of Biographisches Lexikon der hervor- Usamah Ibn-Munqidh, Arabian medicine as ragenden Arzte d. Ietzen 50 Jahre, represented in the memoirs of, by Dana C. by I. Fischer, 102, 311 Munro and Cushman D. Haagensen, 226 "Vierardt, H., Haberling, W., and Prof. Weber, F. Parkes: Gedanken ernes Arztes Hiibotter: Biographisches Lexikon der uber Seele, Natur, und Gott, review of, 509 hervorragenden Arzte aller Zeiten und Wesson, Miley B.: George E. Goodfellow, Volker, review of, 204 frontier surgeon and soldier, 236 Women in medicine, introduction to the "Y^/'alkling, Adolph A.: Henry Ingersoll history of, by Kate C. Hurd-Mead, 1, 171, 281, 390, 484, 584 Bowditch, 428 Washington’s medical knowledge and its 2âbara, Joseph ben Meir ibn: Book of sources, by Wyndham B. Blanton, 52 delight, review of, 311

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