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      Hippocrates - Works

      Early writings by the ancient physician, which is translated by Francis Adams. Part of the University of Adelaide Library Electronic Texts Collection
      http://etext.library.adelaide.edu.au/h/h7w/

      The Hippocratic Wound Healer

      Explains the art of treating open wounds from the fifth century to the second century B.C. in ancient Greece. Lists the medical observations and procedures that were being developed during this era.
      http://www.themedicaldirectory.org/essays/hippocratic.shtml

      Ambrose Pare - Journeys in Diverse Places

      Recounts experiences of this 16th century French battlefield surgeon from various battles over a thirty year period. Discusses medical procedures in the field.
      http://www.bartleby.com/38/2/

      Elizabeth Blackwell

      A biography of the first woman to earn an M.D. degree. Includes a list of her publications, famous family members, mention of her Civil War service and links to additional resources.
      http://womenshistory.about.com/library/bio/blbio_blackwell_eliz.htm

      Elizabeth Blackwell: That Girl There is Doctor of Medicine

      First woman to have received an MD degree at Geneva medical college . Includes biographical data about early classroom experiences, display photos and manuscript quotes. From an online version of an exhibit held in 1999 at the National Institutes of Hea
      http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/blackwell/

      Hilary Koprowski, M.D.

      Dedicated to the career and work of this physician the field of microbiology, including his pioneering work on live polio vaccines.
      http://www.koprowski.net

      John Snow

      Life and times of a nineteenth century British physician, prominent in both epidemiology and anesthesiology.
      http://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/snow.html

      Joseph Lister

      English surgeon credied with the introduction of antisepsis. Brief biography and extract from his writings.
      http://www.bartleby.com/people/Lister-J.html

      Oliva Sabuco

      A 16th century Spanish pioneering women, who studied the relationship between the emotional condition of a subject and the person's physical health. Includes photos of documents.
      http://www.sabuco.org/

      Sir Henry Wellcome and the Sudan

      Archival material and images related to the projects of this scientist within this region of eastern Africa, including an excavation camp and establishment of the Wellcome Tropical research Laboratories in Khartoum.
      http://www.geocities.com/aaadeel/HSW.html

      Samuel Thomson

      Facsimilie of 1835 edition of Botanic Family Physician.
      http://www.swsbm.com/ManualsOther/Samuel_Thomson-Lloyd.pdf
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      Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Hippocrates

      Article by Michael Boylan on this key figure in ancient medicine and later writers within the Hippocratic tradition. Includes brief biographical information.
      http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/h/hippocra.htm

      Collected Papers of R.A. Fisher 1890-1962

      Specialized in statistical studies relating to genetics, evolution and eugenics. Project to put online all the papers published in five volumes by the University of Adelaide between 1971 and 1974.
      http://www.library.adelaide.edu.au/digitised/fisher/

      The Long View from the Watonwan River by William Hoffman

      Biography of the co-founder of Burroughs Wellcome, who spent his boyhood on the Minnesota frontier. With footnotes and related links.
      http://www.mbbnet.umn.edu/hoff/hsw_art.html

      Robert Knox, MD (1791-1862)

      Attempts to restore the reputation of the anatomist. Article by I. MacLaren on the medical teacher and first conservator of the Edinburgh College Museum, whose career was shattered and his reputation blighted by fortuitous association with a macabre scand
      http://www.rcsed.ac.uk/journal/vol45_6/4560011.htm

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