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1. A treatise on domestic medicine: pointing out, in plain language, and as free from professional terms as possible, the nature, symptoms, causes, probable terminations, and treatment of all diseases incident to men, women, and children, in both cold and warm climates : as also, appropriate prescriptions in English, and the doses of medicine which are suitable to different ages : including likewise effectual means for preventing the extension of all infectious diseases, and annihilating the power of every kind of contagion, and rules for enabling Europeans who visit a warm climate to escape the yellow fever, and long enjoy a good state of health

Author(s):

Thomas, Robert, 1753-1835

Publication:

New York : Collins, 1822

Subject(s):

Medicine

2. Physiological pyretology, or, A treatise on fevers: according to the principles of the new medical doctrine

Author(s):

Boisseau, F. G. (François Gabriel), 1791-1836

Publication:

Philadelphia : Carey & Lea, 1832

Subject(s):

Fever

3. Observations on the efficacy of white mustard seed in affections of the liver, internal organs, and nervous system: and on the general management of health and life

Author(s):

Cooke, Charles Turner.

Publication:

New-York : G. & C. Carvill, 1827

Subject(s):

Phytotherapy
Mustard Plant
Seeds

4. A manual of percussion and auscultation

Author(s):

Laennec, Mériadec.

Publication:

New York : Wood & Sons, 1832

Subject(s):

Auscultation
Percussion

5. A practical treatise on medical inhalation: with numerous cases demonstrating the curative powers of the local application of various remedies in bronchitis, consumption, and other diseases of the respiratory organs : embracing the opinions and experience of Rush, Sir Charles Scudamore, Eberle, Mudge, Crichton, Thomas, Corrigan, Ramadge and others

Author(s):

Coxe, Edward Jenner, 1801-1882

Publication:

Philadelphia : Dobson, 1841

Subject(s):

Respiratory Therapy
Administration, Inhalation

6. Medicina curativa: ou o methodo purgante dirigido contra a causa das enfermidades, e analisada nesta obra : traduzida do francez

Author(s):

Le Roy, Louis, active 1820

Publication:

Rio de Janeiro : Typografia Nacional, 1825

Subject(s):

Humoralism
Cathartics

7. Tea and coffee

Author(s):

Alcott, William A. (William Andrus), 1798-1859

Publication:

Boston : G.W. Light, 1839

Subject(s):

Tea
Coffee

8. Notes on the medical application of electricity

Author(s):

Channing, William F. (William Francis), 1820-1901

Publication:

Boston : D. Davis, 1849

Subject(s):

Electric Stimulation Therapy

9. The Empire Spring, its composition and medical uses: together with a notice of the mineral waters of Saratoga, and those of other parts of New-York

Author(s):

Emmons, Ebenezer, 1799-1863

Publication:

Albany : Stereotyped and printed by C. Van Benthuysen, 1849

Subject(s):

Mineral Waters
Water -- analysis
New York

10. Observations made during a visit to the Clarendon Springs, Vt. in relation to their character and properties, in a part of July and August, 1839: with an analysis of the waters

Author(s):

Gallup, Joseph A. (Joseph Adams), 1769-1849

Publication:

Windsor [Vt.] : Printed by Tracy & Severance, 1840

Subject(s):

Mineral Waters
Water -- analysis
Balneology
Vermont

11. Memoir on the topography, weather, and diseases of the Bahama islands

Author(s):

Townsend, Peter S. (Peter Solomon), 1796-1849

Publication:

New-York : J. Seymour, printer, 1826

Subject(s):

Climate
Endemic Diseases
Bahamas

12. A visit to the Red Sulphur Spring of Virginia, during the summer of 1837: with observations on the waters

Author(s):

Huntt, Henry, 1782-1838

Publication:

Washington City : Printed by Jacob Gideon, 1838

Subject(s):

Health Resorts
Balneology
Virginia

13. Neuropathy, or, The true principles of the art of healing the sick: being an explanation of the action of galvanism, electricity, and magnetism, in the cure of disease : and a comparison between their powers, and those of drugs, or medicines, of all kinds, with a view to determine their relative value and proper uses

Author(s):

Hollick, Frederick, 1818-1900

Publication:

Philadelphia : National Pub. Co., 1847

Subject(s):

Electric Stimulation Therapy
Magnetic Field Therapy

14. A review of Homoeopathy, allopathy, and "young physic"

Author(s):

Lawson, L. M. (Leonidas Merion), 1812-1864

Publication:

Lexington, Ky. : Scrugham & Dunlop, printers, 1846

Subject(s):

Medicine
Homeopathy
Forbes, John, Sir, 1787-1861.

15. The reformed practice of medicine: as taught at the reformed medical colleges in the city of New York, at Worthington, Ohio, and all the reformed schools in the United States : containing all the practice of Dr. Beach of New York, of the celebrated Dr. Bone of New Jersey, and other celebrated botanic practitioners

Publication:

Boston : [s.n.], 1831

Subject(s):

Therapeutics
Phytotherapy

16. A treatise on the botanic theory and practice of medicine: compiled from various sources, with revisions and additions : to which is added a glossary

Author(s):

Worthy, A. N. (Alfred N.)

Publication:

Forsyth, Geo. : Printed by C.R. Hanleiter, 1842

Subject(s):

Phytotherapy

17. The anatomy of a humbug, of the genus Germanicus, species homoeopathia

Publication:

New-York : Printed for the author, 1837

Subject(s):

Homeopathy

18. A familiar exposition of homoeopathy, or, The new system of curing diseases: illustrating its superiority over the prevalent system of medicine

Author(s):

Green, Jonas, d. 1868

Publication:

Washington : J. and G.S. Gideon, printers, 1845

Subject(s):

Homeopathy

19. Allopathy, Hahnemannism, and rational homoeopathy

Author(s):

Becker, A. C. (Alexander Christian), 1815-1849

Publication:

New-York : Radde, 1848

Subject(s):

Homeopathy

20. The homoeopathist, or, Domestic physician

Author(s):

Hering, Constantine, 1800-1880

Publication:

Philadelphia : Sold by J.G. Wesselhoeft, 1835-38

Subject(s):

Homeopathy

21. The water-cure manual: a popular work : embracing descriptions of the various modes of bathing, the hygienic and curative effects of air, exercise, clothing, occupation, diet, water-drinking, &c. : together with descriptions of diseases, and the hydropathic means to be employed therein

Author(s):

Shew, Joel, 1816-1855

Publication:

New York : Cady and Bubgess [sic] (late Paine and Burgess), 1847

Subject(s):

Hydrotherapy
Balneology
Priessnitz, Vincenz, 1799-1851.

22. A treatise of the materia medica and therapeutics

Author(s):

Eberle, John, 1787-1838

Publication:

Philadelphia : Grigg & Elliot, 1842

Subject(s):

Materia Medica
Therapeutics

23. The medical formulary: being a collection of prescriptions derived from the writings and practice of many of the most eminent physicians in America and Europe : to which is added an appendix, containing the usual dietetic preparations and antidotes for poisons : the whole accompanied with a few brief pharmaceutic and medical observations

Author(s):

Ellis, Benjamin, 1798-1831

Publication:

Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard, 1842

Subject(s):

Pharmaceutical Preparations

24. The medical formulary: being a collection of prescriptions derived from the writings and practice of many of the most eminent physicians in America and Europe ; to which is added an appendix, containing the usual dietetic preparations and antidotes for poisons : the whole accompanied with a few brief pharmaceutic and medical observations

Author(s):

Ellis, Benjamin, 1798-1831

Publication:

Philadelphia : Lea & Blanchard, 1843

Subject(s):

Pharmaceutical Preparations

25. The medical formulary: being a collection of prescriptions derived from the writings and practice of many of the most eminent physicians in America and Europe : to which is added an appendix, containing the usual dietetic preparations and antidotes for poisons : the whole accompanied with a few brief pharmaceutic and medical observations

Author(s):

Ellis, Benjamin, 1798-1831

Publication:

Philadelphia : Lea & Blanchard, 1849

Subject(s):

Pharmaceutical Preparations

26. A discourse on medical education: delivered at the medical commencement of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of the University of the State of New-York, on the sixth of April, 1819

Author(s):

Bard, Samuel, 1742-1821

Publication:

New-York: : Printed by C.S. Van Winkle ..., 1819

Subject(s):

Education, Medical

27. A short practical narrative of the diseases which prevailed among the American seamen, at Wampoa in China: in the year 1805 : with some account of diseases which appeared among the crew of the ship New-Jersey, on the passage from thence, to Philadelphia : submitted as an inaugural dissertation, to the examination of the Rev. J. Andrews ..., the Trustees and medical professors of the University of Pennsylvania, on the tenth day of April, 1807 : for the degree of Doctor of Medicine

Author(s):

Baldwin, William, 1779-1819

Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by Thomas T. Stiles ..., 1807

Subject(s):

Disease Outbreaks
Naval Medicine
China
Philadelphia

28. Guide to health and long life, or, What to eat, drink, and avoid: what exercise to take how to control and regulate the passions and appetites, and on the general conduct of life, whereby health may be secured, and a happy and comfortable old age attained ... : to which is added, a popular exposition of Liebig's theory of life, health, and disease

Author(s):

Culverwell, Robert James, 1802-1852

Publication:

New York : Redfield, 1849

Subject(s):

Hygiene
Diet

29. Letter to the secretary of state, on the registration of births, marriages and deaths, in Massachusetts

Author(s):

Shattuck, Lemuel, 1793-1859

Publication:

[Boston? : s.n., 1845?]

Subject(s):

Vital Statistics
Massachusetts

30. Practical illustrations of typhus fever, of the common continued fever, and of inflammatory diseases, &c. &c

Author(s):

Armstrong, John, 1784-1829

Publication:

Philadelphia : Webster, 1822

Subject(s):

Typhoid Fever
Fever
Inflammation

31. Conversations on chemistry: in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments : to which are now added explanations of the text, questions for exercise, directions for simplifying the apparatus and a vocabulary of terms, together with a list of interesting experiments

Author(s):

Comstock, J. L. (John Lee), 1789-1858

Publication:

Hartford : Cooke, 1824

Subject(s):

Chemical Phenomena

32. An oration on the causes of the difference, in point of frequency and force, between the endemic diseases of the United States of America, and those of the countries of Europe : delivered, by appointment, to the "Philadelphia Medical Society," on the fifth day of February, 1802

Author(s):

Caldwell, Charles, 1772-1853

Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by T. and William Bradford ..., 1802

Subject(s):

Disease Outbreaks
Europe
United States

33. An introduction to the study of human anatomy. [Vol. I]

Author(s):

Paxton, James, 1786-1860

Publication:

Boston : Carter and Hendee, 1832

Subject(s):

Anatomy

34. Report of the Select Committee of the House of Representatives of Massachusetts, on so much of the governor's speech, at the June session, 1830, as relates to legalizing the study of anatomy

Author(s):

Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives. Select Committee on Legalizing the Study of Anatomy.

Publication:

New Haven : Whitmore and Minor, 1833

Subject(s):

Anatomy -- education
Cadaver
Legislation, Medical
Massachusetts

35. Anatomical atlas, illustrative of the structure of the human body

Author(s):

Smith, Henry H. (Henry Hollingsworth), 1815-1890

Publication:

Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard, 1849

Subject(s):

Anatomy

36. Observations on the utility and administration of purgative medicines in several diseases

Author(s):

Hamilton, James, 1749-1835

Publication:

Philadelphia : Webster, 1823

Subject(s):

Cathartics -- therapeutic use

37. Health from diet and exercise: illustrated by striking cases

Publication:

New-York : Day, [1834?]

Subject(s):

Diet
Exercise
Health Behavior

38. An inquiry into the degree of certainty in medicine: and into the nature and extent of its power over disease

Author(s):

Bartlett, Elisha, 1804-1855

Publication:

Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard, 1848

Subject(s):

Medicine
Prognosis

39. Statement of proceedings on the part of the members of the faculty and the trustees of the Jefferson Medical College against Francis S. Beattie

Author(s):

Beattie, Francis S. (Francis Smith), 1794-1841

Publication:

Philadelphia : [s.n.], 1826

Subject(s):

Faculty, Medical
Dissent and Disputes

40. Rules to be observed by masters and pilots of vessels, arriving at the port of Philadelphia: established by the health law, and regulations of the Board of Health, to which is annexed, a supplement to the health law, passed on the 2d day of April, 1821

Author(s):

Pennsylvania. General Assembly.

Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by Jacob Frick & Co., 1821

Subject(s):

Quarantine -- legislation & jurisprudence
Public Health
Ships
Pennsylvania

41. Thoughts on the connection of life, mind, and matter: in respect to education

Author(s):

Batchelder, John P. (John Putnam), 1784-1868

Publication:

Utica : Bennett, Backus, & Hawley ..., 1845

Subject(s):

Learning
Psychophysiology
Emotions
Sensation
Sense Organs

42. An inaugural dissertation on the liver: its influence over the animal economy in health and disease : submitted to the examination of the Rev. Frederick Beasley ..., the trustees and medical professors of the University of Pennsylvania, on the 25th day of March, 1817, for the degree of doctor of medicine

Author(s):

Bell, John, 1796-1872

Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed for the author by William Fry, 1817

Subject(s):

Liver -- physiology
Liver Diseases

43. An inaugural dissertation on insanity: submitted to the public examination of the trustees of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, in the state of New-York ... for the degree of Doctor of Medicine, on the 14th day of May, 1811

Author(s):

Beck, Theodric Romeyn, 1791-1855

Publication:

New-York : Printed by J. Seymour ..., 1811

Subject(s):

Mental Disorders
Hospitals, Psychiatric

44. Medical statistics: being a series of tables showing the mortality in Philadelphia and its causes

Author(s):

Emerson, G. (Gouverneur), 1795-1874

Publication:

[Philadelphia? : s.n., 1827?]

Subject(s):

Mortality
Philadelphia

45. An inquiry into the modus operandi of medicines upon the human body: to which are added, some observations on the action of the lymphatics

Author(s):

Bibb, William Wyatt, 1781-1820

Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by Carr & Smith, 1801

Subject(s):

Pharmacokinetics

46. Report of the Committee on the Comparative Health, Mortality, Length of Sentences, &c., of White and Colored Convicts: read before the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons, November 1849, and ordered to be published

Author(s):

Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons. Committee on the Comparative Health, Mortality, Length of Sentences, &c., of White and Colored Convicts.

Publication:

[Philadelphia : s.n., 1849?]

Subject(s):

Mortality
Health Status Disparities
Prisoners
Pennsylvania

47. Family medical adviser: giving such information on the practice of physic and the diseases of women and children as may prove useful in families when regular physicians cannot readily be procured : selected, arranged, and compiled from the best medical authors, together with his own observations in the treatment of diseases, generally : to which is annexed anatomy, surgery, materia medica, and many valuable prescriptions, being a useful guide for intelligent heads of families, overseers of plantations and manufactories, masters of vessels, and travelers

Author(s):

Boyd, J.

Publication:

Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1845

Subject(s):

Medicine

48. American family physician: detailing important means of preserving health, from infancy to old age : the offices women should perform to each other at births, and the diseases peculiar to the sex, with those of children and of adults : with an appendix, containing hints respecting the treatment of domestic animals, and the best means of preserving fish and meat

Author(s):

Ewell, Thomas, 1785-1826

Publication:

Georgetown, D.C. : Thomas, 1824

Subject(s):

Medicine
Hygiene

49. American family physician: detailing important means of preserving health, from infancy to old age : the offices women should perform to each other at births, and the diseases peculiar to the sex, also those of children and adults : with an appendix containing hints respecting the treatment of domestic animals, and the best means of preserving fish and meat

Author(s):

Ewell, Thomas, 1785-1826

Publication:

Georgetown, D.C. : Thomas, 1826

Subject(s):

Medicine
Hygiene

50. The sphygmometer, an instrument which exhibits to the eye the entire action of the arteries: the usefulness of this instrument in the study of all diseases, researches on the diseases of the heart, and on the means of discriminating them : a memoir, presented to the Institute of France

Author(s):

Hérisson, Jules.

Publication:

Philadelphia : Grigg & Elliot, 1835

Subject(s):

Sphygmomanometers
Blood Pressure Determination -- instrumentation