An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

16077 entries, 14165 authors and 1948 subjects. Updated: October 12, 2025

EMMET, Thomas Addis

5 entries
  • 6055

On the treatment of dysmenorrhoea and sterility, resulting from anteflexion of the uterus.

N.Y. med. J., 1, 205-19, 1865.

Emmet, a disciple of Sims, was an outstanding gynecological surgeon.



Subjects: OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY › GYNECOLOGY, OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY › GYNECOLOGY › Menstruation
  • 6058

Vesico-vaginal fistula from parturition and other causes: with cases of recto-vaginal fistula.

New York: William Wood, 1868.

A comprehensive account of the management of vesicovaginal fistula based on Sims’s technique.



Subjects: OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY › GYNECOLOGY › Vesicovaginal Fistula
  • 6059

Surgery of the cervix in connection with the treatment of certain uterine diseases.

Amer J. Obstet. Dis. Worn., 1, 339-62, 1869.

Surgical repair of lacerations of the cervix.



Subjects: OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY › GYNECOLOGY
  • 6063

Chronic cystitis in the female, and mode of treatment.

Amer. Practit., 5, 65-92, 1872.

Vaginal cystotomy for chronic cystitis.



Subjects: OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY › GYNECOLOGY
  • 6078

A study of the etiology of perineal laceration, with a new method for its proper repair.

Trans. Amer. gynec. Soc., (1883), 8, 198-216, 1884.

First description of Emmet’s technique for perineorrhaphy.



Subjects: OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY › GYNECOLOGY