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Databases, Indexes
& Websites
- Cambridge
Historical Dictionary of Disease
- Global
Health Archive
This Ovid database indexes the world's literature on public
health back to 1910, with links to some full-text articles.
- History
of Science, Technology & Medicine
- History of Vaccines
- John Snow:
Pioneer of Epidemiology
is devoted to the life and times of Dr. John Snow (1813-1858),
a legendary figure in the history of public health, epidemiology
and anesthesiology.
- National Library of Medicine
- Changing
the Face of Medicine celebrates American women physicians,
including 8 Tufts alumnae, in a searchable exhibition
of photographs, biographies, and testimonials.
- History of Medicine
Division
- Digital
Collections include an archive of syllabi for
courses on the history of medicine.
- History
of Anatomy
Dream Anatomy is their exhibition of anatomical
images from 1500 to the present, drawn mainly from
NLM collections.
- Images from
the History of Medicine
Providing access to nearly 60,000 images, it includes
portraits, pictures of institutions, caricatures,
genre scenes & graphic art in a variety of media,
illustrating the social & historical aspects
of medicine.
- Medicine
in the Americas
Their growing collection of e-books in PDF format.
- Ovid MEDLINE or PubMed@Tufts
- Limit to History of Medicine journals under
Journal Subsets.
- History subheading may be applied to many
Medical Subject Headings.
- Nobel
e-Museum lists laureates back to 1901 & provides
cv's, biographies & articles about the achievements.
- U. of Alberta's Resource
Guide for the History of Medicine & the Health
Sciences
- U. of Illinois at Chicago's Guide
to the History of Medicine
- Web
of Science
from ISI
- General Search, 1900+
- Cited Reference Search is retrospective.
- Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of
Medicine's MedHist
is a searchable & categorized gateway.
- Whonamedit.com
is a biographical dictionary of medical eponyms. It presents
a complete survey of all medical phenomena named for a person,
with a biography of that person.
Electronic Journals
& Newspaper Archives
- Boston Globe
Full text via ProQuest: 1872-1979, 1980-96, and 1997+
- Bulletin
of the History of Medicine, v. 70-, 1996+
- Isis,
v. 1-87, 1913-1996
- JSTOR provides an annual bibliography entitled: Critical bibliography of the history & philosophy
of science & of the history of civilization.
- Journal
of Clinical Investigation, v. 1, 1924+
- Journal
of the History of Medicine & Allied Sciences,
v. 55, 2000+
- Nature, 1950+
- New
York Review of Books, 1963+
- New
York Times Historical Archive, 1851-3 years before
current date
ProQuest collection includes digital reproductions of every
page from every issue in downloadable PDF files.
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
of the USA
- PubMed
Central is scanning the entire backruns of many journals.
Search its archive
by title or partial title.
- Royal Society of London
JSTOR provides full-text coverage of variously named
proceedings of the
Society, which hyperlink chronologically back to its
inception in 1665.
- Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical
Transactions of the Royal Society of London, v. 1-4,
1800-1843
- Abstracts of the Papers Communicated to the Royal
Society of London, v. 5-6, 1843-1854
- Philosophical Transactions, v. 1-12, 1665-1678
- Philosophical Transactions, v. 13-65, 1683-1775
- Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of
London, v. 66-177, 1776-1886
- Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of
London. B, v. 178-186, 1887-1895
- Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of
London. Series B, Containing Papers of a Biological Character,
v. 187-223, 1896-1934
- Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of
London. Series B, Biological Sciences, v. 224-328,
1934-1990
- Philosophical Transactions: Biological Sciences,
v. 329-352, 1990-1997
- Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, v.
7-75, 1854-1905
- Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series
B, Containing Papers of a Biological Character, v.
76-115, 1905-1934
- Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series
B, Biological Sciences, v. 116-240, 1934-1990
- Proceedings: Biological Sciences, v. 241-264,
1990-1997
- Science
- Social
History of Medicine
- Times
of London Digital
Archive
The entire newspaper is captured, with all articles,
advertisements & llustrations/photos divided into
categories to facilitate searching. Data will be added
monthly until the entire period of 1785-1985 is available
in late 2003.
- Times
Literary Supplement
Centenary Archive
Fully searchable archive of the TLS 1902-1990 in image format
and full-page context.
General Historical Sources
- American
National Biography
- ArchivesUSA
- ARTstor
This image database of architecture, painting, photography,
sculpture, decorative arts, design, and archaeological and
anthropological objects also extends Instructor Priviliges
to faculty who register. For username and password, call
Tisch Library at 617-627-3460.
- Encyclopedia
Britannica
- Oxford
Reference Online
searches dictionaries, encyclopedias & other reference
works in the humanites, social sciences, foreign languages,
medicine, science, technology, the performing arts &
religion.
- Tufts University
- Who
Was Who, 1897-2005
Tufts History
Tufts
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