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English Reference Books

Black1788
A comparative view of the mortality of the human species, at all ages.
By William Black.
Published 1788 [s.n.]
Buchan1798
Domestic Medicine; Or, A Treatise on the Prevention and Cure of Diseases by Regimen and Simple Medicine.
By William Buchan.
Published 1798 A. Strahan [etc.]

Hooper1822

Hooper’s Lexicon-Medicum or Medical Dictionary
by Robert Hooper, M.D., F.L.S.
Printed by Harpers & Brothers, New York, USA
© 1822
Grose1823
Grose's Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
By Francis Grose. Published 1823.
Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones

Hooper1829

Hooper’s Lexicon-Medicum or Medical Dictionary
by Robert Hooper, M.D., F.L.S.
The 4th American, from the Last London Edition
Printed by Harpers & Brothers, New York, USA
© 1829
Holloway1840
A General Dictionary of Provincialisms.
By William Holloway.
Published 1840 J. R. Smith

Hooper1843

Hooper’s Lexicon-Medicum or Medical Dictionary
13th American Edition by Robert Hooper, M.D., F.L.S.
Printed by Harpers & Brothers, New York, USA
© 1843
Wood1852
A Treatise on the practice of medicine v.2.
By George Bacon Wood.
Published 1852 Lippincott, Grambo
Hufeland1855
Enchiridion medicum, or, The practice of medicine.
By Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland.
Published 1855 W. Radde

Dunglison1855

Dunglison's Medical Dictionary 12th Edition Revised
A Dictionary of Medical Science by Robley Dunglison, M.D., LL.D.
Printed by Collins, Philadelphia, USA
© 1855, Blanchard and Lea, Philadelphia, USA
Wright1857
Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the English Writers.
By Thomas Wright.
Published 1857 H. G. Bohn
Orchard1860
A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs.
By James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps.
Published 1860 J. R. Smith
Gunn1860
Gunn's domestic medicine, or, Poor man's friend, in the hours of affliction, pain, and sickness.
By John C. Gunn.
Published 1860 C. M. Saxton, Barker & Co.

Dunglison1868

Dunglison's Medical Dictionary Revised Edition
A Dictionary of Medical Science by Robley Dunglison, M.D., LL.D.
Printed by Collins, Philadelphia, USA
© 1868, Henry C. Lea, Philadelphia, USA
Dunglison1872
History of Medicine from the Earliest Ages to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century.
By Robley Dunglison.
Published 1872 Lindsay and Blakiston.
Ellis1872
Family Homoeopathy.
By John Ellis.
Published 1872 E. R. Ellis ...

Dunglison1874

Dunglison's Medical Dictionary
A Dictionary of Medical Science by Robley Dunglison, M.D., LL.D.
Printed by Collins, Philadelphia, USA
© 1874, Henry C. Lea, Philadelphia, USA

Thomas1875

Pronouncing Medical Dictionary
A Comprehensive Medical Dictionary by J. Thomas, M.D.
© 1875, J. B. Lippincott & Co., Philadelphia, USA
Elworthy1875
The Dialect of West Somerset: A Paper Read Before the Philological Society.
By Frederick Thomas Elworthy.
Published 1875. Pub. for the English dialect society by Trübner & co.
Bartlett1877
Dictionary of Americanisms: A Glossary of Words and Phrases Usually Regarded as Peculiar to the United States.
By John Russell Bartlett.
Published 1877 Little, Brown, and Company.
Orchard1881
A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs.
By James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps.
Published 1881 J. R. Smith.
Vogel1885
A Practical treatise on the diseases of children.
By Alfred Vogel. Published 1885 D. Appleton and Co.
Pepper1885
A System of Practical Medicine. By William Pepper, Louis Starr.
Published 1885 Lea brothers & co.
Cleaveland1886
Pronouncing Medical Lexicon
C.H.Cleaveland, M.D., 32nd edition
P.Blakiston, Son & Co., Philadelphia © 1886
Reporter1890
The Medical and Surgical Reporter.
Published 1890 s.n.
Leland1889
A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo-Indian Slang.
By Charles Godfrey Leland, Albert Barrère.
Published 1889 The Ballantyne Press.
Startmann1891
A Middle-English Dictionary: Containing Words Used by English Writers from the Twelfth to the Fifteenth Century.
By Francis Henry Stratmann.
Published 1891 The Clarendon Press.
Loomis1895
A Text-book of practical medicine: Designed for the Use of Students and Practitioners of Medicine.
By Alfred Lebbeus Loomis.
Published 1895 W. Wood
Crookshank1896
A Text-book of Bacteriology
By Edgar March Crookshank
Published in 1896 by Saunders
Stewart1898
A Synopsis of the practice of medicine.
By William Blair Stewart.
Published 1898 E.B. Treat and co.
Hoblyn1900
A Dictionary of terms used in medicine and the collateral sciences.
By Richard Dennis Hoblyn.
Published 1900 Lea Bros.
Taylor1901
Manual of the Diseases of Children.
By John Madison Taylor, William Hughes Wells.
Published 1901 Blakistons̓ Son & Co.
Koplik1902
The Diseases of Infancy and Childhood
Designed for the use of Students and Practitioners of Medicine by Henry Koplik, M.D.
Printed by William J. Dornan, Philadelphia, USA
© 1902, Lea Brothers & Co. Philadelphia, USA
Nothnagel1902
Nothnagel's Encyclopedia of practical medicine.
By Hermann Nothnagel.
Published 1902 Saunders.
Khory1903
Materia medica of India and their therapeutics.
By Rustomjee Naserwanjee Khory.
Published 1903 Caxton Works.

Appleton1904

Appletons’ Medical Dictionary
An Illustrated Dictionary of Medicine and Allied Subjects
Printed at the Appleton Press New York, USA
© 1904, by D. Appleton and Company

MICD1909

Manual of the International Causes of Death 2nd Revision
Based on the 2nd Decennial Revision by the International Commission, Paris, July 1909
Printed at the Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. USA
1916 Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Sam L. Rogers, Director

Kober1916

Diseases of Occupation and Vocational Hygiene
By George M. Kober, M.D., LL.D. and William C. Hanson, M.D.
© 1916 by P. Blakiston's Son & Co.

Gould1916

The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary
By George M. Gould, A.M., M.D.
3rd Edition - Revised and Enlarged
© 1916 by P. Blakiston's Son & Co.
Farmer1921
A Dictionary of Slang and Colloquial English.
By John Stephen Farmer.
Published 1921 E.P. Dutton & Co.

NomDis1935

Standard Classified Nomenclature of Disease, 2nd Edition
Compiled by The National Conference on Nomenclature of Disease
Printed by E.L. Hildreth & Co., Brattleboro, Vermont, U.S.A.
© 1935

Saunders1945

Manual of Tropical Medicine
Prepared Under the Auspices of the Division of Medical Sciences of the National Research Council
Printed by W.B. Saunders Press, Philadelphia, USA
© 1945 by W.B. Saunders Company

NomDis1961

The Nomenclature of Disease, 8th Edition
Drawn up by a Joint Committee appointed by the Royal College of Physicians of London
Published by Her Majesty’s Stationary Office, London, England
Printed by McCorquodale Printers (Crewe) Ltd.
© 1961 by Crown
Cavender2003
Folk Medicine in Southern Appalachia.
By Anthony P. Cavender.
Published 2003 UNC Press.
   

 

German Reference Books
Hufeland1857
Enchiridion medicum: Oder, Anleitung zur medizinischen Praxis. Vermächtniss einer funfzigjährigen Erfahrung.
By Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland.
Published 1857 Jonas Verlagsbuchhandlung
Whitney1877
A Compendious German and English Dictionary
with Notation of Correspondences and Brief Etymologies
© 1877 by William Dwight Whitney
Printed by Henry Holt and Company, NY
Sydenham1882
A German-English dictionary of words and terms used in medicine and its cognate sciences.
By Robert Sydenham. Fancourt Barnes
.Published 1882 Toeplitz and Deuticke.
Stout1883
Unser Familien Arzt
Ein Noth und Hilfsbuch in kranken Tagen
By Dr. med H. R. Stout
© 1883 by Georg Brumder, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Treves1890

German-English Medical Dictionary
German-English Dictionary of Medical Terms
By Frederick Treves, F.R.C.S. Eng.
© 1890 by J & A Churchill, London, England

Blaschke1907

Medizinisches Wörterbuch abteilung II
German-English-French Dictionary of Medical Terms
© 1907 by Paul Blaschke
Waller1907
German-English medical dictionary.
By Joseph R. Waller.
Published 1907 Deuticke.

Lang1913

Lang's German-English Medical Dictionary 2nd Edition
A German-English Dictionary of Medical Terms
Printed at The Maple Press York, PA. USA
© 1913 by P. Blakiston’s Son & Co.

Knaurs1931

Knaurs Lexikon A-Z
German Dictionary
© 1931 Knaurs

Lang1932

Lang's German-English Medical Dictionary 4th Edition
A German-English Dictionary of Medical Terms
Printed at The Maple Press York, PA. USA
© 1932 by P. Blakiston’s Son & Co.

DeVries1952

German-English Medical Dictionary
First edition 1952, Louis De Vries
Printed at The Maple Press York, PA. USA
© 1952 by the McGraw-Hill Book Company

 

French Reference Books
Gordon1921
French-English Medical Dictionary
  • by Alfred Gordon, A.M., M.D. (Paris)
  • © 1921 by P. Blakiston’s Son & Co.
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    Informational Pamphlets, Magazines and Articles

    Kendall1881

    A Treatise on The Horse and His Diseases
    Printed in 1916 by Dr. B.J. Kendall & Co., Enosburg Falls, Vermont, USA
    © 1881 by Dr. B.J. Kendall & Co.

    Wilson1893

    Prof. W.C. Wilson's new Dictionary of Disease
    A Plain Definition of Medical Terms
    Printed at Press Tiernan-Havens Printing Co. Kansas City, MO USA
    © 1893

    NGSQ1988

    National Genealogical Society Quarterly
    December 1988, Volume 76, Number 4
    © 1988 by National Genealogical Society

    Rigdon2001

    A Dictionary of Civil War Era Diseases
    Published by Eastern Digital Resources, Augusta, GA USA
    © 2001 by John Rigdon

     

    History Books

    Zinsser

    Rats, Lice and History
    by Hans Zinsser
    Printed by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, USA
    © 1935, by Hans Zinsser

    Cartwright

    Disease and History
    by Frederick F. Cartwright in collaboration with Michael D. Biddiss
    Printed by Dorset Press New York, USA
    © 1972, by Frederick F. Cartwright
    Reprinted in 1991

    Stolley

    Investigating Disease Patterns: The Science of Epidemiology
    by Paul D. Stolley, Tamar Lasky
    Publisher: W.H. Freeman & Company; (June 1, 1995)

    McNeill

    Plagues and People
    by William H. McNeill
    Anchor Books/Doubleday; Updated edition (February 1998)

    Bray

    Armies of Pestilence: The Impact of Disease on History
    by R.S. Bray
    Publisher: Barnes & Noble
    Printed 1998

    Wilbur

    Civil War Medicine 1861-1865
    by C. Keith Wilbur, M.D.
    Publisher: Globe Peqout, Guilford, CT
    Copyright © 1998, by C. Keith Wilbur

     

    English Internet Reference Sources

    BBCHealth

    The On-line Health Magazine
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/

    Britannica1911

    The 1911 Edition Encyclopedia
    The 11th edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica, first published in 1911.
    © 2002-2003 by LoveToKnow, Corp.
    http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/

    Buchan1785

    Domestic Medicine
    © W. Buchan, London, Nov. 10, 1785
    http://www.harvestfields.ca/herbs/bkh05/000.htm

    CancerWEB

    The On-line Medical Dictionary
    Published at the Dept. of Medical Oncology, University of Newcastle upon Tyne
    ©
    Copyright 1997-2003 - The CancerWEB Project.
    http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/omd/index.html

    CBWinfo

    Biological Weapons Gateway
    © Copyright 1999-2001 - CBWInfo.com
    http://www.cbwinfo.com/Biological/BWList.shtml

    CDC

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Department of Health and Human Services
    http://www.cdc.gov/

    CivilWarMed

    National Museum of Civil War Medicine
    Copyright © National Museum of Civil War Medicine.
    http://www.civilwarmed.org/index.cfm

    CMPMedica

    Everybody
    © CMPMedica (NZ) Ltd.
    http://www.everybody.co.nz/index.html

    Dorland

    Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary
    Copyright 2002 W. B. Saunders.
    http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspzQzpgzEzzSzppdocszSzusz
    SzcommonzSzdorlandszSzdorlandzSzdmd_a-b_00zPzhtm

    eCureMe

    eCureMe
    Copyright © 2001 - 2004 eCureMe, Inc All right reserved.
    http://www.ecureme.com/index.asp

    Encarta

    Microsoft® Encarta®
    Encyclopedia 2000
    © 1993-1999 Microsoft Corporation.

    Etymology

    Online Etymology Dictionary
    © 2001 Douglas Harper
    http://www.pulmonologychannel.com/

    GrayBook

    Foreign Animal Diseases  “The Gray Book”
    Copyright© 1998 by United States Animal Health Association.  All Rights Reserved.
    Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 17-12842
    http://www.vet.uga.edu/vpp/gray_book/FAD/index.htm

    Heritage

    The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
    Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
    http://dictionary.reference.com/

    HyperBiology

    Biology Dictionary, HyperDictionary.com
    Copyright © 2000-2003 Webnox Corp.
    http://www.hyperdictionary.com/

    HyperMedical

    Medical Dictionary, HyperDictionary.com
    Copyright © 2000-2003 Webnox Corp.
    http://www.hyperdictionary.com/

    Mayoclinic

    Mayo Clinic
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/

    MedDictOnline

    Medical Dictionary Online
    Copyright © 2004
    http://www.online-medical-dictionary.org

    Medicinenet

    Medicinenet.com
    © 1996-2004 MedicineNet, Inc.
    http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/hp.asp

    MedlinePlus

    MedlinePlus Health Encyclopedia
    The National Library of Medicine
    http://www.medlineplus.gov

    Merriam

    Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
    © 2002 by Merriam-Webster, Incorporated
    http://www.m-w.com/

    NYHealth

    New York State Department of Health
    Communicable Diseases
    http://www.health.state.ny.us/

    Pulmonology

    Pulmonologychannel
    © 1998-2004, by Healthcommunities.com, Inc.
    http://www.pulmonologychannel.com/

    Stedman

    Stedman's Medical Dictionary
    Copyright © 2002 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
    http://dictionary.reference.com/

    Thomas1907

    The Eclectic Practice of Medicine
    by Rolla L. Thomas, M. S., M. D., 1907.
    Scanned version copyright © 2002-2004 Michael Moore.
    http://www.ibiblio.org/herbmed/eclectic/thomas/main.html

    Webster1913

    Webster's 1913 Dictionary
    http://www.hyperdictionary.com/

    Webster

    Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
    © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
    http://dictionary.reference.com/

    Webster

    Webster's Online Dictionary, The Rosetta Edition
    Copyright © 2005 Philip M. Parker, INSEAD.
    http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/

    WHO

    World Health Organization
    http://www.who.int/en/

    Whonamedit

    Whonamedit Dictionary of Medical Eponyms
    © 1994-2001 Ole Daniel Enersen. All rights reserved.
    http://www.whonamedit.com/

    Wikipedia

    Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
    Copyright (C) 2000,2001,2002  Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

    Wolfbane

    International Classification of Diseases
    © Wolfbane Cybernetic Ltd 1996-2004
    http://www.wolfbane.com/icd/index.html

    Wordnet

    WordNet ® 1.6
    © 1997 Princeton University
    http://dictionary.reference.com/

     

    German Internet Reference Sources

    Dict.cc.Online

    dict.cc, Online Translation service, Englisch/Deutsch Wörterbuch
    © 2002 - 2004 Paul Hemetsberger
    http://www.dict.cc/

    LEOnline

    LEO - Link Everything Online
    Copyright © LEO Dictionary Team 1995-2003 (German to English)
    http://dict.leo.org/

    RocheLexikon

    Roche Lexikon Medizin
    (German) 4.Auflage; © Urban & Fischer Verlag, München 1984/1987/1993/1999
    http://www.gesundheit.de/roche

     

     

     

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