Academic Resources: Topical Resources
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History of Medicine
research tools
- Bibliography of Secondary Works in the History of Medicine & Related Health Fields, from Medical Libraries, Indiana University School of Medicine. This is a non-critical electronic bibliography to acquaint the user with monographs and classic works in the field of American history of medicine and related topics.
- Bibliography of the History of Western Sexuality, 1700-1945 contains about 16.600 titles of the non-belletristic primary and secondary literature of the history of sexuality in Europe and Northern America from 1700 to 1945
- History of Medicine: Online Syllabus Archive from the National Library of Medicine, the world's largest online collection of syllabi in the history of medicine
- Image Archive of the American Eugenics Movement Browse 950 new photos, papers, and data – including extensive collections from noted eugenicists.
- MedHist -- offers free access to a searchable catalogue of Internet sites and resources covering the history of medicine, including MedHist Events
- Medical Humanities, New York University School of Medicine -- includes Literature, Arts, and Medicine Database, Listserv, Syllabi, and Scholar Directory
- Health and Life Sciences, Intute (formerly BIOME) -- offers free access to a searchable catalogue of Internet sites and resources covering the health and life sciences
- MedWeb: History -- a catalog of biomedical and health related web sites maintained by the staff of the Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library at Emory University
- Recent Dissertations in the Medical Humanities, compiled by Jonathon Erlen, Health Sciences Library System, University of Pittsburgh
- the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine
- reference
sources and electronic
resources in the History of Science, Medicine
and Technology, Welch Web, Johns Hopkins
- useful
links from the Wellcome Unit, Oxford
- useful
links from the Centre for the History of Medicine,
Birmingham
- reference tools from MedHist
- Syllabi of University Courses in the History of Behavioral
and Social Sciences
from Cheiron: The International Society for the History of Behavioral and Social Sciences
from the libraries
- History
of Medicine Division of the National Library
of Medicine
- History & Special Collections, Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library, UCLA
- The John C. Liebeskind History of Pain Collection
- other online Exhibits & Projects
- Images
from the History of Medicine (IHM)
This system provides access to the nearly 60,000 images in the prints and photograph collection of the History of Medicine Division (HMD) of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). The collection includes portraits, pictures of institutions, caricatures, genre scenes, and graphic art in a variety of media, illustrating the social and historical aspects of medicine.
- History
of Medicine Resources -- the Karolinska Institute
Library
- The Alan Mason Chesney Medical Archives -- The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
- libraries and archives -- from MedHist
professional organizations
- American
Association for the History of Medicine (AAHM)
- European
Association for the History of Medicine and Health (EAHMH)
- International
Network for the History of Public Health (INHPH)
- Society
for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM)
- History
of Science Society (HSS)
- The Sigerist Circle -- focus on class, race and gender, and/or the use Marxist, feminist and related critical methodologies in the analysis of medical history
- list of organizations in the history of health sciences
publications
- Bulletin
of the History of Medicine
- Journal
of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
- Social
History of Medicine and "Studies
in the Social History of Medicine" --
published by the SSHM
- Bulletin
de Médecine Ancienne/Ancient Medicine Newsletter
- Bulletin de Médecine de Temps modernes/Early Modern Medicine Newsletter
- publications
from the The European Association for the History
of Medicine and Health
- list of journals in history of the health sciences
discussions
- H-Sci-Med-Tech:
history of science, medicine and technology
- BRHIG-L:
History of Biomedical Research Interest Group,
NIH
- HISTNEUR-L:
The History of Neuroscience Internet Forum
- LIS-SCI-MED-EMPIRE:
history of the interactions of science and medicine
with colonial expansion (1500 to the present)
- NURHIS-L: An International Forum for Nursing History (Archives only)
- lists of lists from Biome
academic units
- Centre
for the History of Medicine, the University
of Birmingham Medical School.
- Needham Research Institute
- The
Department of the History of Science, Medicine
and Technology, Johns Hopkins University
- Wellcome
Unit for the History of Medicine, Oxford University
- Centre
for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine & Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine,
Manchester University
- The
History of Science Program, University of
California, Los Angleles
- Social
Studies of Medicine, McGill University
- The
Department of Anthropology, History and Social
Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
- Morris
Fishbein Center for the History of Science and
Medicine, University of Chicago
- History
of Science, Technology, and Medicine Program,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Institut
Louis-Jeantet d'Histoire de la Médecine,
University of Geneva, Switzerland
- History
of Science, Medicine and Technology, University
of Wisconsin, Madison
- History & Sociology of Science, UPenn
- History of Medicine and History of Science, Yale University