Luthy, C. H. “Atomism, Lynceus, and the fate of seventeenth-century microscopy.” Early Science and Medicine, 1996, 1(1): 1-27.****
Reiser, Stanley J. "The science of diagnosis: diagnostic technology." in Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine. v. 2: 826-851.
Goldberg, Daniel S. “Suffering and death among early American roentgenologists: The power of remotely anatomizing the living body in fin de siècle America.” Bulletin of the History of Medicine, 2011, 55(1): 1-28.
Stewart, Larry. “Science, instruments, and guilds in early-modern Britain.” Early Science and Medicine, 2005, 10(3): 392-410.
Dupre, Sven. “Optics, pictures and evidence: Leonardo’s drawings of mirrors and machinery.” Early Science and Medicine, 2005, 10(2): 211-236.
Yoder, Joella. “The microscope in focus.” Early Science and Medicine, 1998, 3(3): 253-257.
Lavine, Matthew. “The early clinical x-ray in the United States: Patient experiences and public perceptions.” Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, 2012, 67(3): 587-625.
Gawande, Atul. “Slow ideas: Some innovations spread fast. How do you speed the ones that don’t?” The New Yorker, July 29, 2013.
September 27 Friday
FIRST MIDTERM EXAMINATION
September 30 Monday
American Colonial Medical Practices and Health Care Problems
Medicine and Western Civilization. “Edward Jenner.” p. 299.
“The Jenner Centennial:: The report of the Committee on the Resolution of Dr. J. M. Toner, to consider the propriety of celebrating the centennial of the discovery of vaccination, by Jenner, with the opinion of the members of the Committee.” JAMA, 1891, 16(25): 886-891.
“First postmortem recorded in the country.” Reprinted from October 28, 1893 issue of JAMA. JAMA, 1893, 270(16): 1891.
Washburn, W. H. “Vaccination.” JAMA, 1892, 18(8): 213-225.
Ashmead, Albert S. “Pre-Columbian syphilis and East Asia.” JAMA, 1892, 18(16): 473-475.
“The first postmortem recorded in this country.” JAMA, 1893, 21(18): 661-662.
Ashmead, Albert S. “Pre-Columbian leprosy.” JAMA, 1895, 24(17): 622-626.
Smith, N. S. “Address on the character of Dr. Edward Jenner and the history of his discovery of the protective value of vaccination.” Reprinted from May 9, 1896 issue of JAMA. JAMA, 1896, 275(19): 1473.
Sternberg, George M. “Scientific researches relating to the specific infectious agent of and the production of artificial immunity from this disease.” JAMA, 1896, 26(19): 919-928.
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Shryock, Richard H. “The medical reputation of Benjamin Rush: Contrasts over two centuries.” Bulletin of the History of Medicine, 1971(45): 507-552.
Bell, Whitfield J., Jr. "A portrait of the colonial physician." In Sickness and Health in America. Pp. 41-53, 1978 edition
Blake, John B. "The inoculation controversy in Boston, 1721-1722." In Sickness and Health in America. Pp. 347-355. 1985 edition.
Eldridge, Larry D. "Crazy Brained": Mental illness in colonial America.” Bulletin of the History of Medicine 1996 (70): 361-386.
Duffy, John. From Humors to Medical Science. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1979, pp. 1-47.
Duffy, John. “Smallpox and the Indians in the American colonies.” In Biological Consequences of the European Expansion, 1450-1800, 1997. Pp. 233-250.
Fenn, Elizabeth A. “Biological warfare in Eighteenth-Century North America: Beyond Jeffrey Amherst.” Journal of American History 2000 (86): 1552-1580.
Huguet-Termes,Teresa. “New World materia medica in Spanish renaissance medicine: from scholarly reception to practical impact.” Medical History 2001 (45): 359-376.
Gevitz, Norman. “’Pray let the medicines be good’: The New England apothecary in the seventeenth and early eighteen centuries.” In Apothecaries and the Drug Trade: Essays in Celebration of the Work of David L. Cowen. 2001. Pp. 5-27.
Cook, Noble D. “Sickness, starvation, and death in early Hispaniola.” Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 2002, 32(3): 349-386.
Curth, Louise H. “The medical content of English almanacs 1640-1700.” Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences 2005 (60): 255-282.
Riley, James C. “Smallpox and American Indians revisited.” Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences 2010 (65): 445-477.
Curth, Louise H. “The medicinal value of wine in early modern England.” Social History of Alcohol and Drugs 2003 (18): 35-50.
Brown, Richard D. "The healing arts in colonial and revolutionary Massachusetts: The context for scientific medicine." In Medicine in Colonial Massachusetts 1620-1820. Boston: Colonial Society of Massachusetts, 1978, pp. 35-47.
Steckel, Richard H. “Health and nutrition in pre-Columbian America: The skeletal evidence.” Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 2005, 36(1): 1-32.
Gronim, Sara S. “Imagining inoculation: Smallpox, the body, and social relations of healing in the eighteenth century.” Bulletin of the History of Medicine 2006 (80): 247-268.
Cook, Sherburne F. “The significance of disease in the extinction of the New England Indians.” In Biological Consequences of the European Expansion, 1450-1800, Pp. 251-274.
Rutman, Darrett B.; Anita H. Rutman. “Of augue and fevers: Malaria in the early Chesapeake.” In Biological Consequences of the European Expansion, 1450-1800, 1997. Pp. 203-232.
Wickham, Parnel. “Idiocy in Virginia, 1616–1860.” Bulletin of the History of Medicine 2006 (80): 677-701.
Gevitz, Norman. “’The Devil hath laughed at the physicians’: Witchcraft and medical practice in seventeenth-century New England.” Journal of the History of Medicine 2000 (55): 5-36.
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Leone, Elaine. “Making medicines in the early modern household.” Bulletin of the History of Medicine, 2008, (82): 145-168.
Gevitz, Norman. “Practical divinity and medical ethics: Lawful versus unlawful medicine in the writings of William Perkins (1558–1602).” Journal of the History of Medicine, 2012, 68(2): 198-226.
October 2 Wednesday
Medical Practice and Health Care During the Revolutionary War and Early National Periods
http://gwpapers.virginia.edu/articles/wallenborn/
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1843holmes-fever.html
Medicine and Western Civilization. “Benjamin Rush.” p. 278.
Fackler, George A. “Calomel as a diuretic.” JAMA, 1890, 15(7): 233-236.
“Blood-letting in auraemic convulsions.” JAMA, 1891, 17(16): 605.
“Trichinosis treated by Fowler’s Solution of arsenic.” JAMA, 1891, 17(19): 731-732.
Anderson, Edavard. “The ancient use of antiseptics.” JAMA, 1892, 18(11): 319.
Smith, Stephen. “Early national legislation on the subject of quarantine.”. JAMA, 1892, 19(13): 378-380. Smith, Stephen. “Early national legislation on the subject of quarantine.”. JAMA, 1892, 19(14): 408-412. Smith, Stephen. “Early national legislation on the subject of quarantine.” JAMA, 1892, 19(16): 466-470. “Constitution and by-laws of the American Medical Association. Plan of organization for a national medical association.” JAMA, 1892, 19(21): 612-614.
Ricketts, B. Merrill. “Eczema infantile.” Reprinted from December 24, 1892 JAMA. JAMA, 2000, 268(20): 2772.
“Additional experiences in the hypodermic use of arsenic.” JAMA, 1893, 21(15): 530-532.
“The treatment of diphtheria.” Reprinted from December 2, 1893 JAMA. JAMA, 1983, 270(21): 2612.
“Matters journalistic.” Reprinted from December 30, 1893 JAMA. JAMA, 1983, 270(24): 2918.
Dalton, Robert Hunter. “A glance at the American medical profession since the beginning of the present century.” JAMA, 1893, 21(26): 953-955.
Towler, S. S. “Why general practitioners send cases to the hospital.” Reprinted from March 3, 1894 JAMA. JAMA, 1984, 271(9): 642b.
Stewart, W. Blair. “Calomel. A study of its physiologic action and therapy in gastro-intestinal disorders in one hundred and forty-four cases-is it a diuretic per se?” JAMA, 1895, 24(22): 836-838.
Ulrich, C. F. “Hygiene versus drugs.” JAMA, 1896, 27(7): 344-346.
“Premature burial.” Reprinted from January 29, 1898 JAMA. JAMA, 1999, 281(7): 592.
Whitmore, B T. “From saddlebags to pocketbooks.” Reprinted from January 6, 1900 JAMA. JAMA, 2000, 283(1): 24.
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Owen, William O. "The legislative and administrative history of the medical department of the United States Army during the revolutionary period (1776-1786)." Annals of Medical History 1917 (1):198-216, 261-280, 342-367.****
Pernick, Martin S. "Politics, parties and pestilence: Epidemic Yellow Fever in Philadelphia and the rise of the first party system." In Sickness and Health in America. Pp. 356-371. 1985 edition.
Warner, John H. "Science, healing and the physician's identity: A problem of professional charter in nineteenth-century America." Clio Medica 1991 (22): 65-88.****
Deppisch, Ludwig M. “Andrew Jackson's exposure to mercury and lead: Poisoned President? JAMA, 1999, 282(6): 569-571.
Osborn, Matthew W. “Roy Porter Student Prize Essay Winner: Diseased imaginations: Constructing delirium tremens in Philadelphia, 1813–1832.” Social History of Medicine 2006 (19): 191-208.
Rusnock, Andrea. “Catching cowpox: The early spread of smallpox vaccination, 1798–1810.” Bulletin of the History of Medicine, 2009(83): 17-36.
Duffy, John. From Humors to Medical Science, pp. 48-79.
Haakonssen, Lisabeth. “Benjamin Rush: Medical Ethics for a New Republic.” in Medicine and Morals in the Enlightenment, pp. 187-225.
Loiko, Sergei L.. “Russian leech farm supplies an ancient therapy tool.” Los Angeles Times, August 14, 2013.
October 4 Friday
Selected Major Individuals in 19th Century American Medicine
Porter, William. “Professor Flint’s doctrine of the self-limitation of phthisis.” JAMA, 1890, 15(16): 568-571.
Wynn, Hal C. “Benjamin Rush, M.D., patriot and physician.” JAMA, 1892, 18(17): 510-513.
Pepper, William. “Daniel Drake: Or then and now.” JAMA, 1895, 25(11): 429-436.
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Duffy, John. From Humors to Medical Science, pp. 120-129.
Horine, E.F. "Early medicine in Kentucky and the Mississippi Valley: A tribute to Daniel Drake." Journal of the History of Medicine 1948 (3): 263-278.
Horine, E.F. "The stagesetting for Ephraim McDowell, 1771-1830. Bulletin of the History of Medicine 1950, (240): 149-160.
Shryock, Richard. “The medical reputation of Benjamin Rush: contrasts over two centuries.” Bulletin of the History of Medicine 1971 (45): 507-552.
Veith, Ilza. “Benjamin Rush and the beginnings of American Medicine.” Western Journal of Medicine 1976 (125): 17-27.
Pratt, J.H. "Ephraim McDowell: The first five of ovariotomy, 1809-1818." Mayo Clinical Proceedings 1977 (52): 125-128.
Smith, Dale C. “Austin Flint and auscultation in America.” Journal of the History of Medicine 1978 (33): 129-149.
Numbers, Ronald L.: and Orr, William J., Jr. “William Beaumont’s reception at home and abroad.” ISIS 1981 (72): 590-612.
Vilter, R. W. “Daniel Drake MD (1785-1852): Pioneer teacher, author, medical and social entrepreneur of the USA.” Journal of Medical Biography 1995 (3): 90-98.
Leavitt, Judith W. "`A worrying profession': The domestic environment of medical practice in mid-nineteenth century America." Bulletin of the History of Medicine 1995 (69): 1-29.
Smith, Dale C. “Appendicitis, appendectomy, and the surgeon.” Bulletin of the History of Medicine 1996 (70): 414-441.
Dorn, Michael L. “In)temperate Zones: Daniel Drake's Medico-moral Geographies of Urban Life in the Trans-Appalachian American West.” Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences 2000 (55): 256-291. available as PDF file.
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