Guides to the History of Medicine
Brieger G. "History of medicine," in Durbin PT, ed. A guide to the
cultures of science, technology and medicine. 1980. Hist ref
Q175.5 G946g 1980
Bynum WF and Porter R. Companion encyclopedia of the history of medicine.
2 vols. 1993. The most comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date
guide to the field. Hist ref WZ13 C737c 1993
Creaton H. "Starting research in medical history: preparing the ground."
Social History of Medicine (1990): 285-89. Though written
for a British audience, this piece is quite helpful.
Fye B. "The history of medicine. An annotated list of key reference
works." Annals of Internal Medicine 118 (1993): 59-62.
Short list (59 titles) of reference works, intended for physicians
and others in health care who are curious about the history of
medicine.
McGrew RE. Encyclopedia of medical history. 1985. Hist ref WZ13
M147e 1985. Handy quick reference that gives historical background
on diseases.
Richmond JS. History of medicine. A guide to sources of information
in the reference and general collections [of the National Library
of Medicine]. 1984. Hist ref WZ40 H673h 1984
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