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”

15961 entries, 13944 authors and 1935 subjects. Updated: March 22, 2024

VAQUEZ, Louis Henri

2 entries
  • 3070

Sur une forme spéciale de cyanose s’accompagnant d’hyperglobulie excessive et persistante.

C. R. Soc. Biol. (Paris), 44, 384-88, 1892.

Vaquez first described polycythemia vera (erythremia). Osler’s paper on the subject (No. 3073) made it generally known in the English-speaking world, and the condition has since been named “Vaquez–Osler disease”. For translation, see Major, Classic descriptions of disease, 3rd ed., 1945, p. 497.



Subjects: HEMATOLOGY › Blood Disorders
  • 2837

Les arythmies.

Paris: J.-B. Baillière, 1911.


Subjects: CARDIOLOGY › CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE › Arrythmias