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1915-1927: Medical Pickwick; a monthly literary magazine of wit and wisdom. 



Edited by Samtjel M. Brickner, later by Philip Frank; published at Saranac 



Lake, later at St. Louis. 



There are 13 volumes in a complete set. It is a mixture of facetiae, anecdotes, 

 witty poems, medical cartoons, fiction, also some history and biography, e.g., history 

 of uromancy (A. Allemann), life of Surgeon-General Gorgas, etc. (C. F. M.). 



1937- : Medical sketches. Published by Lobica Laboratories, Inc., in New 



York. 



Monthly publication for the advertisement of a pharmaceutical laboratory. It 

 contains light essays or notes of medico-historical interest, biographies of famous 

 physicians, anecdotes, medicine in art, hobbies of physicians, and other paramedical 

 affairs. (C. F. M.) 



1940- : Medicinalhistoriske dokumenter til belysning af laegevaesenets eg phar- 

 maciens udvikling i Danmark. Published by H. Lundbeck & Co., in K0benhavn. 

 Small, irregularly issued, numbered pamphlets, each one containing old Danish 



laws related to medicine, pharmacopoeias, medical notebooks, etc. Until 1944, 



there have been five issues. (C. F. M.) 



1949- : Medicine illustrated. Pubhshed by Harvey & Blythe in London. 



This is the new monthly that continues the Medical Bookman and Historian 

 (q.v.). (C. F. M.) 



1838-1846: Medicinische Unterhaltungs-Bibliothek; oder, Collectiv-Blatter von 

 heiterem und emstem Colorite fiir alte und junge Aerzte. Published by Wil- 

 hekn Engelmann in Nordhausen and Leipzig. 



The journal has seven sections (as seen in vol. 9, 1842); among them there 

 is one for biographies, another for such "sketches" as Napoleon's last sickness and 

 death, then a section is devoted to medical geography and folklore; others are 

 for poetry, miscellanea, aphorisms, and anecdotes. (C. F. M.) 



1912-1917: Medicinsk-historiske smaaskrifter. Edited by Vilhelm Maar. Co- 

 penhagen, V. Tryde. 

 Isis 2, 151. Vilhelm Maar (1871-1940), obituary in Mitteilungen (39, 212- 



13). See also note in Mitt. (12, 319) announcing the collection, and naming the 



first two titles. The series is complete in three volumes. 



1941: Medico-historisches Jahrbuch. Published by Mentzen in Berlin. Complete 

 in one octavo volume; 96 p. (C. F. M. ) 



1821-1833: Medicorum Graecorum opera quae extant. Edited by Carl Gottlob 



KiJHN; published in Leipzig. 



Complete in 28 octavo volumes; vol. 1-20, Galen; vol. 21-23, Hippocrates; 

 vol. 24, Aretaeus; vol. 25-26, Dioscorides. (C. F. M.) 



1921-1925: Meister der Heilkunde. Edited by Max Neuburger; published by the 



Rikola-Verlag in Wien and Berlin. 



Seven volumes complete the set; 21 cm by 14 cm. No. 1 ( 1921 ) : VmcHOW (by 

 C. Posner); No. 2 (1922): Ehrlich (by A. Lazarus). (C. F. M.) 



1945- : Memoires de la Societe frangaise d'histoire de la medecine et de ses 



filiales. Tome 1. Chez le Secretaire general, 66 Boulevard Raspail, Paris 6. 



Vol. 3, 1947, same address. 



Continuation of the Bulletin de la Societe frangaise d'histoire de la medecine. 



Separately paged, irregularly issued volumes. Tome 1, 1945, 86 p.; tome 2, 

 1946, 107 p., tome 3, 1947, 222 p. (C. F. M.) 



1775: Memoires litteraires, critiques, philologiques, biographiques et bibliogra- 

 phiques, pour servir a I'histoire ancienne et moderne de la medicine. Ed- 

 ited by GouLiN; printed by the Imprimerie de Grange for Pyre & Bastien, in Paris. 



