History of Medicine Studies

Level 4· openalex· T12324· 971 works indexed upstreamcanonical tree

This cluster of papers covers the history of medicine, including ancient medical practices, Islamic medicine, anatomy, Persian medicine, the contributions of historical figures like Galen and Avicenna, neuroscience, surgery, and traditional medicine.

Works in this branch

by citations
The Genuine Works of Hippocrates.
Archives of Internal Medicine·1940·Open access
764citations
The Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus
De Gruyter eBooks·1931·1 author·chapter
738citations
Medieval and Early Renaissance Medicine
University of Chicago Press eBooks·1990·1 author·book
652citations
Medicine in China : a history of ideas
DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library)·1985·1 author
619citations
Herophilus: The Art of Medicine in Early Alexandria
The Classical World·1990·3 authors
605citations
A SHORT HISTORY OF MEDICINE
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences·1956·2 authors·Open access
584citations
HISTORY OF MEDICINE
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences·1914·1 author
540citations
De humani corporis fabrica libri septem
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Digital Collections (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)·1967·1 author·Open access
520citations
Gray's anatomy
·1995·1 author
514citations
History of Cancer, Ancient and Modern Treatment Methods
Journal of Cancer Science & Therapy·2009·1 author·Open access
505citations
474citations
Galen's prophecy: temperament in human nature
Choice Reviews Online·1994·other
466citations
460citations
Ancient Medicine
Routledge eBooks·2004·1 author·book
445citations
The Scars of Venus
Springer eBooks·1994·1 author·book
438citations
Historia de la medicina
·1978·1 author
421citations
Early history of human anatomy
Surgical Neurology·1985·1 author
420citations
420citations
Origin and Uses of Primum Non Nocere—Above All, Do No Harm!
The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology·2005·1 author
409citations
Gray's anatomy of the human body
The American Journal of Surgery·1955
404citations
Clio in the clinic : history in medical practice
Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University)·2005·1 author
401citations
Soranus and his system of medicine.
PubMed·2004·1 author·other
401citations
Soranus of Ephesus (circa AD 98-138) and perinatal care in Roman times.
Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal·1995·1 author·Open access
395citations
391citations
385citations
Medicine: perspectives in history and art
Choice Reviews Online·2006·other
379citations