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Below is a list of notable books on history of medicine that may not be covered in Wikipedia. The notability of the book has been defined primarily by whether it is used as a reference by one or more publications on the subject. Some of the books have existing articles about them but may need to be redirected. Please see the guidelines at the project page.
Progress:
- December 2005: 264 articles
- August 2008: 247 articles
- March 2018: 229 articles
Source of list[edit]
The list was mainly compiled from though does not necessarily include all items from the following lists -
- Bibliography of The Cambridge Illustrated History of Medicine ISBN 0521002524
- Bibliography of The Cambridge World History of Human Disease ISBN 0521332869
- Bibliography of Hysteria Beyond Freud ISBN 0520080645
- Bibliography of Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers ISBN 0393324826
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- Report on the Sanitary Condition of the Labouring Population of Great Britain, 1842, [1] by M.W. Flinn, published by Edwin Chadwick
- Cannibalism in China by Key Ray Chong
- Children of Lazarus: The story of the lazaretto at Tracadie by M. J Losier
- A Compleat History of Druggs (please note this isn't spelling error) by Pierre Pomet. London, 1737.
- History of Medicine (L.Hartley) (History Project Series) by L. Hartley
- Drugs in America: A Documentary History by David F., M.D. Musto
- The Lobotomist (Jack El-Hai): A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness by Jack El-Hai
- A History of Medicine (Sigerist) by Henry E. Sigerist
- Consumption in New England: Locality One of Its Chief Cause and Is Consumption Contagious or Communicated by One Person to Another in Any Manner by Henry I. Bowditch
- Diseases in Antiquity: A Survey of the Diseases, Injuries, and Surgery of Early Populations by Don Brothwell
- Death in Hamburg: Society and Politics in the Cholera Years 1830-1910 (Penguin History) by Richard J. Evans
- Science in Egyptology by A. R. David
- Eye Disease in the Tropics: A Practice Textbook for Developing Countries (Medicine in the tropics) by F. C. Rodger
- The Black Death in the Middle East by Michael W. Dols
- Painting in Florence and Siena after the Black Death by Millard Meiss
- Harvey Cushing: A Life in Surgery by Michael Bliss
- Another Dimension to the Black Diaspora : Diet, Disease and Racism by Kenneth F. Kiple
- Alcohol and Man: The Effects of Alcohol on Man in Health and Disease (Addiction in America) by Haven Emerson
- Limits to Medicine: Medical Nemesis, the Expropriation of Health by Ivan Illich
- Social Transformation of American Medicine by Paul Starr
- The Care of Strangers: The Rise of America's Hospital System by Charles E. Rosenberg
- Encyclopedia of Medical History by Roderick McGrew
- Medical Practice in Modern England: The Impact of Specialization and State Medicine by Rosemary Stevens
- From Paralysis to Fatigue: A History of Psychosomatic Illness in the Modern Era by Edward Shorter
- The Role of Medicine: Dream, Mirage, or Nemesis? by Thomas McKeown
- The Integrative Action of the Nervous System. (Classics in psychology) by Charles Scott, Sir Sherrington
- Reports of Medical Cases (Library of the Medical Classics) by Richard Bright
- Closing the Asylum by Peter Barham
- The Origins of Human Disease by Thomas McKeown
- Natural History of Infectious Disease by Macfarlane Burnet
- Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine (Routledge Companion Encyclopedias) by W. F. Bynum
- Growth of Scientific Physiology (History, philosophy, and sociology of science) by G. J. Goodfield
- The Revolutions of Wisdom: Studies in the Claims and Practice of Ancients Greek Science (Sather Classical Lectures Vol 52 by G. E. Lloyd
- Growth of Medical Thought by L.S. King
- Civilization and Disease by Henry E. Sigerist
- The Rise of Surgery: From Empire Craft to Scientific Discipline by Owen H. Wangensteen
- Observations on Maniacal Disorder (Tavistock Classics in the History of Psychiatry) by William Pargeter
- The Hospital in History (Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine) by Lindsay Granshaw
- American Physicians in the Nineteenth Century: From Sects to Science by William G. Rothstein
- Bedside Manners: The Troubled History of Doctors and Patients by Edward Shorter
- Secret Passions, Secret Remedies: Narcotic Drugs in British Society, 1820-1930 by Terry M. Parssinen
- Patients and Practitioners: Lay Perceptions of Medicine in Pre-industrial Society (Cambridge Studies in the History of Medicine) by Roy Porter
- Medical Profession in Mid-Victorian London by M. Jeanne Peterson
- Medical Theory, Surgical Practice: Studies in the History of Surgery (Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine) by Christopher Lawrence
- History of General Physiology by Thomas S. Hall
- The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity by Roy Porter
- The Food Crisis in Prehistory: Overpopulation and the origins of agriculture by Mark Nathan Cohen
- The Western Medical Tradition: 800 BC-1800 AD by Lawrence I. Conrad
- The Philosophy of Medicine: Framing the Field (Philosophy and Medicine) by H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr.
- The Pillar of Fire (autobiography) by Karl Stern [2]
- Hospital Life in Enlightenment Scotland: Care and Teaching at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (Cambridge Studies in the History of Medicine) by Guenter B. Risse
- Princes and Peasants: Smallpox in History by Donald R. Hopkins
- Before the Horror: The Population of Hawaii on the Eve of Western Contact by David E. Stannard
- The Unmasking of Medicine by Ian Kennedy
- Science and the Practice of Medicine in the Nineteenth Century (Cambridge Studies in the History of Science) by W. F. Bynum
- The History of Psychiatry: An Evaluation of Psychiatric Thought and Practice from Prehistoric Times to the Present (Master Work Series) by Franz G., MD Alexander
- Illustrated History of Medicine by Jean-Charles Sournia
- The Woman Beneath the Skin: A Doctor's Patients in Eighteenth-Century Germany by Barbara Duden
- Difference and Pathology: Stereotypes of Sexuality, Race and Madness by Sander L. Gilman
- Health and Illness: Images of Difference (Reaktion Books - Picturing History) by Sander Gilman L.
- Age of Miracles by John Brunner
- State Intervention in Medical Care: Consequences for Britain, France, Sweden, and the United States, 1890-1970 by J. Rogers Hollingsworth
- Circulation of the Blood by William Harvey
- Mosquitoes, Malaria, and Man: A history of the hostilities since 1880 by Gordon A Harrison
- Information Sources in the History of Science and Medicine (Studies in Physical Geography,) by P. Corsi
- Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine (2 Volume Set) by W. F. Bynum
- In Sickness and in Wealth: American Hospitals in the Twentieth Century by Rosemary Stevens
- The Faber Book of Madness by Roy Porter
- History of Physiology by Karl E. Rothschuh
- The Oxford Companion to Medicine by John, Sir Walton
- American Medicine and the Public Interest by Rosemary Stevens
- Modern Methods in the History of Medicine by Edwin Clarke
- The Modern Rise of Population by Thomas McKeown
- Crime or Disease by A. A Flew
- Companion to the History of Modern Science (Routledge Companion Encyclopaedias) by R. C. Olby
- History of Public Health by George Rosen
- Disease and Representation: Images of Illness from Madness to AIDS by Sander L. Gilman
- The Body and Surgery in the Middle Ages by Marie-Christine Pouchelle
- A Social History of Madness by Roy Porter
- Women Under the Knife:A History Of surgery by Ann Dally
- A Mad People's History of Madness (Contemporary community health series) by Dale Peterson
- Doctors in Science and Society: Essays of a Clinical Scientists by Christopher C. Booth
- Medieval Medical Miniatures by Peter Murray Jones
- Most Solitary of Afflictions : Madness and Society in Britain, 1700-1900 by Andrew Scull
- Medicine and the Reign of Technology by Stanley Joel Reiser
- The Horse and Buggy Doctor by Arthur Emanuel Hertzler
- A Political Economy of Medicine: Great Britain and the United States by Roger Hollingsworth
- The Discovery of Insulin by Michael Bliss
- Health and Disease: A Reader (Health and Disease) by Basiro Davey
- A History of Medicine by Lois N. Magner
- Century of Surgery: 1880-1980 by Mark M. Ravitch
- Introduction to the History of Medicine by F Garrison
- An Introduction to the History of Medicine: With Medical Chronology, Suggestions for Study and Bibliographic Data by Fielding H. Garrison
- William Hunter and the Eighteenth-Century Medical World by W. F. Bynum
- Doctor of Society: Thomas Beddoes and the Sick Trade in Late Enlightenment England (Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine) by Roy Porter
- Psychology of Sex: A Manual for Students by Havelock Ellis
- The Medical Skills of Ancient Egypt by J. Worth Estes
- Caring and Curing: Health and Medicine in the Western Religious Traditions by Martin E. Marty
- The Development of Modern Medicine: An Interpretation of the Social and Scientific Factors Involved by Richard Harrison Shryock
- Concepts of Health and Disease: Interdisciplinary Perspectives by Engelhardt Caplan
- Medical Power and Social Knowledge by Bryan Turner
- The Languages of Psyche: Mind and Body in Enlightenment Thought : Clark Library Lectures, 1985-1986 (Publications from the Clark Library Professorship, Ucla, 12) by G. S. Rousseau
- Console and Classify: The French Psychiatric Profession in the Nineteenth Century by Jan E. Goldstein
- The Revolutions of Wisdom: Studies in the Claims and Practice of Ancients Greek Science (Sather Classical Lectures Vol 52 by G. E. Lloyd
- In Dora's Case by Charles Bernheimer
- In Sickness and in Health (Roy Porter): The British Experience, 1650-1850 by Roy Porter
- Science, Folklore and Ideology: Studies in the Life Sciences in Ancient Greece by G. E. R. Lloyd
- The Anatomy of Madness: The Asylum and Its Psychiatry by Roy Porter
- Anatomy of Madness: Essays in the History of Psychology by W. F. Bynum
- Perspectives on Hysteria (Johns Hopkins Series in Contemporary Medicine and Public Health) by Phillip R. Slavney
- Science and Sensibility: Gender and Scientific Enquiry, 1780-1945 by Marina Benjamin
- Freud's Discovery of Psychoanalysis: The Politics of Hysteria by William J. McGrath
- Patient's Progress: Sickness, Health and Medical Care in England, 1650-1850 (Medicine and Society Ser. : Vol.4) by Dorothy Porter
- The Body and Society by Peter Brown
- On the Normal and the Pathological (Studies in the History of Modern Science) by Georges Canguilhem
- The Invention of the Self: The Hinge of Consciousness in the Eighteenth Century by John O. Lyons
- Magic, Reason and Experience : Studies in the Origin and Development of Greek Science by G. E. R. Lloyd
- The Seductions of Psychoanalysis : Freud, Lacan and Derrida (Cambridge Studies in French) by John Forrester
- Major Symptoms of Hysteria by Pierre Janet
- The Philosophy of Medicine: The Early Eighteenth Century by Lester S. King
- The Mind Has No Sex? : Women in the Origins of Modern Science by Londa Schiebinger
- Language, Self, and Society: A Social History of Language by Peter Burke
- Seeing the Insane by Sander L. Gilman
- Disease and Representation: Images of Illness from Madness to AIDS by Sander L. Gilman
- Witchcraft and Hysteria in Elizabethan London: Edward Jorden and the Mary Glover Case (Tavistock Classics in the History of Psychiatry) by Michael MacDonald
- Tropics of Discourse: Essays in Cultural Criticism by Hayden White
- Education of the Senses: The Bourgeois Experience, Victoria to Freud, Volume 1 by Peter Gay
- Sentiment and Sociability: The Language of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century (Clarendon Paperbacks) by John Mullan
- Idols of Perversity: Fantasies of Feminine Evil in Fin-De-Siecle Culture (Oxford Paperbacks) by Bram Dijkstra
- From Paralysis to Fatigue: A History of Psychosomatic Illness in the Modern Era by Edward Shorter
- The British School of Psychoanalysis: The Independent Tradition by Gregorio Kohon
- Science, Folklore, and Ideology: Studies in the Life Sciences of Ancient Greece by G. E. R. Lloyd
- Observations on Maniacal Disorder (Tavistock Classics in the History of Psychiatry) by William Pargeter
- Fits and Starts (Martha Noel Evans): A Genealogy of Hysteria in Modern France by Martha Noel Evans
- The Mind-Body Problem: An Opinionated Introduction (Focus Series (Westview Press).) by D. M. Armstrong
- Sexuality and Medicine in the Middle Ages by Danielle Jacquart
- Psychoanalysis and Women: Contemporary Reappraisals by Judith L. Alpert
- Melancholia and Depression : From Hippocratic Times to Modern Times by Stanley Jackson
- Medical Profession in Mid-Victorian London by M. Jeanne Peterson
- Lovesickness in the Middle Ages: The Viaticum and Its Commentaries (Middle Ages Series) by Mary Frances Wack
- Letters of Sigmund Freud by Sigmund Freud
- Face of Madness: Hugh W. Diamond and the Origin of Psychiatric Photography by Sander L. Gilman
- Birth of Neurosis: Myth, Malady, and the Victorians by George Drinka
- Reason and Experience: The Representation of Natural Order by L. Larson
- Subjectivity and Representation in Descartes: The Origins of Modernity (Cambridge Studies in French) by Dalia Judovitz
- Prostitution and prejudice: The Jewish fight against white slavery, 1870-1939 by Edward J Bristow
- Clinical Lectures on Diseases of the Nervous System (Tavistock Classics in the History of Psychiatry) by J. M. Charcot
- Genuine Works of Hippocrates by Francis Adams
- Masters of Madness: Social Origins of the American Psychiatric Profession by Constance M. McGovern
- Sexual Relations of Mankind by Paolo Mantegazza
- Feminism and Psychoanalytic Theory by Nancy Chodorow
- The Art of Medicine in Early Alexandria: Edition, Translation and Essays by Herophilus
- The Culture of Pain by David B. Morris
- Eroticism and the Body Politic (Parallax: Re-visions of Culture and Society) by Lynn Hunt
- Political Anatomy of the Body: Medical Knowledge in Britain in the Twentieth Century : Medical Knowledge in Britain in the Twentieth Century by David Armstrong
- Science and Society in Restoration England by Michael Hunter
- Expectations of Life: A Study in the Demography, Statistics, and History of World Mortality by H.O. Lancaster
- Murders and Madness: Medicine, Law, and Society in the Fin De Siecle (Oxford Historical Monographs) by Ruth Harris
- Fat and Blood: And How to Make Them by S. Weir Mitchell
- Essay on the Demoniacs of the New Testament by Hugh Farmer
- Madness, Morality and Medicine : A Study of the York Retreat, 1796-1914 (Cambridge Studies in the History of Medicine) by Anne Digby
- Nervous Acts: Essays on Literature and Sensibility by George S. Rousseau
- Women and Madness: The Incarceration of Women in Nineteenth-century France (Feminist perspectives) by Yannick Ripa
- The Fall of Public Man by Richard Sennett
- Literature and Science (Stuart Peterfreund): Theory and Practice by Stuart Peterfreund
- Introduction to the History of Medicine by F Garrison
- The Woman in the Body: A Cultural Analysis of Reproduction by Emily Martin
- The Scientific Revolution in Victorian Medicine by A. J. Youngson
- Melancholy and Society by Jeremy Gaines
- Witches, Devils, and Doctors in the Renaissance: Johann Weyer, De Praestigiis Daemonum (Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies) by Johann Weyer
- Health and the Rise of Civilization by Mark Nathan Cohen
- The Archaeology of Knowledge & The Discourse on Language by Michel Foucault
- The Construction of Homosexuality by David F. Greenberg
- Faces of Degeneration: A European Disorder, c. 1848-1918 (Ideas in Context) by Daniel Pick
- Scholars of Byzantium by N. G. Wilson
- The Warfare of Science (Notable American Authors) by Andrew Dickson White
- The Occult Sciences in the Renaissance;: A study in intellectual patterns by Wayne Shumaker
- Reflections on Gender and Science: Tenth Anniversary Paperback Edition by Evelyn Fox Keller
- Galen on the Affected Parts: Translation from the Greek Text With Explanatory Footnotes by R. E. Siegel
- Politics, Poetics, and Hermeneutics in Milton's Prose by David Loewenstein
- Capacity for Emotional Growth by Elizabeth R. Zetzel
- The Woman Lit By Fireflies by Jim Harrison
- New Perspectives on Historical Writing by Peter Burke
- Freud in Germany: Revolution and Reaction in Science, 1893-1907 (Monograph 41 , Vol 11 No 1) by Hannah S. Decker
- Religion and the Decline of Magic: Studies in Popular Beliefs in Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century England by Keith Thomas
- Poisons of the Past : Molds, Epidemics, and History by Mary Kilbourne Matossian
- A Treatise on Lovesickness (Iroquois & Their Neighbors (Hardcover)) by Jacques Ferrand
- Mass Psychogenic Illness (Michael J. Colligan): A Social Psychological Analysis (Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology (Hardcover)) by Michael J. Colligan
- Virginia Woolf and the Fictions of Psychoanalysis (Women in Culture and Society Series) by Elizabeth Abel
- All That Summer She Was Mad: Virginia Woolf, Female Victim of Male Medicine by Stephen Trombley
- Science and Speculation by Barnes
- Medicine, Mind, and the Double Brain by Anne Harrington
- Madmen and the Bourgeoisie: A social history of insanity and psychiatry by Klaus Dörner
- Holy Feast and Holy Fast: The Religious Significance of Food to Medieval Women (The New Historicism : Studies in Cultural Poetics, 1) by Caroline Walker Bynum
- Sex and Enlightenment by Goldberg
- Witch Hunting, Magic, and the New Philosophy: An introduction to debates of the scientific revolution, 1450-1750 (Harvester studies in philosophy) by Brian Easlea
- Illustrations of Madness (Tavistock Classics in the History of Psychiatry) by John Haslam
- Erotica and the Enlightenment (Britannia, Vol 2) by Peter Wagner
- Renaissance Fictions of Anatomy by Devon L. Hodges
- On Psychological Language: And the Physiomorphic Basis of Human Nature (International Library of Psychology) by Graham Richards
- Treatise of Melancholie: Containing the Causes Thereof by Timothy Bright
- Difference and Pathology: Stereotypes of Sexuality, Race and Madness by Sander L. Gilman
- Humanism and History: Origins of Modern English Historiography by Joseph M. Levine
- Edge of Objectivity by Charles Coulston Gillispie
- The Social Construction of Lesbianism (Inquiries in Social Construction series) by Celia Kitzinger
- Damning the Innocent by Pierre Darmon
- Sexual Practices and the Medieval Church by Vern Bullough
- Medicine In The Enlightenment.(Clio Medica/The Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine 29) (Clio Medica, 29) by Roy Porter
- Sanity And Insanity by Charles Mercier
- The Normal and the Pathological by Georges Canguilhem
- Life and Work of Sigmund Freud by Ernest Jones
- The Medical Renaissance of the Sixteenth Century by A Wear
- A History of Psychiatry : From the Era of the Asylum to the Age of Prozac by Edward Shorter
- Galen's Method of Healing: Proceedings of the 1982 Galen Symposium (Studies in Ancient Medicine, Vol 1) by Richard J. Durling
- The Problem of Medical Knowledge: Examining the social construction of medicine
- Women and Mental Health by Elizabeth Howell
- The Science of Woman: Gynaecology and Gender in England, 1800-1929 (Cambridge Studies in the History of Medicine) by Ornella Moscucci
- The Origins of European Thought: About the Body, the Mind, the Soul, the World, Time and Fate by R. B. Onians
- Physics, Philosophy and Psychoanalysis: Essays in Honour of A. Grünbaum (Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science) by R.S. Cohen
- The God of Ecstasy: Sex Roles and the Madness of Dionysus by Arthur Evans
- Wear and Tear: Or, Hints for the Overworked (Mental Illness and Social Policy: The American Experience) by S. Weir Mitchell
- Magic and the millennium;: A sociological study of religious movements of protest among tribal and third-world peoples by Bryan R Wilson
- The Medical Enlightenment of the Eighteenth Century (History of Medicine) by Andrew Cunningham
- The Female Body in Western Culture: Contemporary Perspectives by Susan Rubin Suleiman
- Adam, Eve, and the Serpent (Vintage) by Elaine Pagels
- Inscribing the Other (Texts in Context) by Sander L. Gilman
- Health for Sale: Quackery in England 1660-1850 by Roy Porter