An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2022 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

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MESTLER, Gordon E.

2 entries
  • 6742.1

Disease and destiny. A bibliography of medical references to the famous. With additions and an Introduction by Gordon E. Mestler.

London: Dawsons , 1962.


Subjects: BIBLIOGRAPHY › Bibliographies of Specific Subjects
  • 10948

An index to selected Japanese medical literature of Pre-Meiji times.

Los Angeles, CA: Dawson's Book Shop, 1964.

This is an index to a series of 5 offprints by Mestler entitled "A galaxy of old Japanese medical books with miscellaneous notes on early medicine in Japan" published in the Bulletin of the Medical Library Association from 1954-57. Copies of the offprints are bound after the index. They are as follows:

Pt. I. Medical history and biography. General works. Anatomy. Physiology and pharmacology. Bull. Med. Lib. Ass., 42 (1954) 287-327.

Pt. II. Acupuncture and moxibusion. Bathing. Balneotherapy and massage. Nursing, pediatrics and hygiene. Obstetrics and gynecology. Ibid, 42, 468-500.

Pt. III. Urology, syphilology and dermatology. Surgery and pathology. Ibid, 44 (1956) 125-159.

Pt. IV. Ophthalmology, psychiatry, dentistry. Ibid, 44, 327-347

Pt. V. Biblio-historical addenda. Corrections. Postscript. Acknowledgments. Ibid, 45, 164-219



Subjects: BIBLIOGRAPHY › Bibliographies of Specific Subjects, Japanese Medicine › History of Japanese Medicine