228 Journals and Serials 



A truly medico-historical periodical. Issued every 1. and 15. of the month in 

 small fascicles of 4 leaves; each fascicle is marked at the bottom of its first page with 

 a distinct number. There are 52 numbers for "annee 1775"; the first fascicle of the 

 year 1776 was also issued. The volume was dedicated to Monseigneur Hue de 

 MiROMENiL, le Garde des Sceaux. 



The volume of 1775 contains 14 major articles: on origin of medicine, on Pietro 

 D'Abano, history of anatomy, bibliographical notes and a letter to the editor of 

 the memoirs; there is a biography of J. F. Borri, notes on the history of the Sebizius 

 family, on history of inoculations, on life of Asclepiades, Themison, Tryphon, 

 Cassius and other ancient physicians; contemporary notes, bibliography also. 

 (C. F. M.) 



1701-1774: Memoires pour I'histoire des sciences et des beaux arts. Published at 



various places, also in Trevoux. 



It is also called Joiu"nal de Trevoux or Memoires de Trevoux. Small-size serial 

 in 166 volimies. Table by Carlos Summervogel (3 vols., Paris 1864-65). Introd. 

 (3, 1871). 



1919-1935: Memoires presentes a la Societe Sultanieh de geographie. Published 

 under the auspices of Ahmed Fouad, sultan of Egypt. Fofio volumes pub- 

 lished by the Imprimerie de I'lnstitut frangais d'archeologie orientale, Le Caire. 

 Each volume ( or group of volumes ) deals with a historical subject, or much im- 

 portance is given to the history of the subject. E.g., volume 1 is devoted to the 

 Suez harbor, the history of which is given. The following volumes are more 

 definitely and completely historical in scope. 



Later, the title was changed to Memoires de la Societe royale de geographie 

 d'Egypte (sous les auspices de sa Majeste Fouad I-er roi d'Egypte). 



Last volumes published: 15-16, Albert Kammerer: La Mer Rouge, I'Abyssinie 

 et I'Arabie depuis I'antiquite (2 heavy folios, Cairo 1929-35). (Introd. 3, 1891). 



1943- : Memoria de sus trabajos de la Sociedad peruana de historia de la 



medicina. Published in Lima. 



This seems to be the first volume, of 48 p. issued for the 1942-43 year. Any 

 more? (C. F. M.) 



1922- : Memorie e documenti per la storia della Universita di Padova. Issued 

 by the Istituto per la storia della U. di Padova; published by La Garangola in 

 Padova. 

 Series of unnumbered (?) monographs and polygraphs related to the history of 



science in Padova and at the University of Padova. In 1922: E. Morpltrgo: Lo 



studio di Padova, le epidemic, i contagi. (C. F. M.) 



1947- : Mesicnik Ciba. PubUshed by the Czechoslovak branch of the Ciba 

 Company. Partly translation of earlier numbers of the Ciba Zeitschrift. Printed 

 in Praha. 

 First number was issued October 1947. No. 3, January 1948 is identical in 



contents with the 1942 September issue of Ciba Zeitschrift. Last number on record: 



No. 7, 1948. (C. F. M.) 



1945- : Metaux et civilisations; les metaux dans I'histoire, les techniques, les 

 arts. Edited by Louis Delville. Editions Metaux, 32 rue du Marechal- 

 Joffre, St. Germain-en-Laye, Seine-et-Oise. 

 Vol. 1, was pubhshed in 6 quarto parts, 132 p., ill. 



1909- : Minerva medica. Published in Torino. 



Regular monthly journal of medicine which contains a section called "Varia." 

 This section often contains medico-historical curiosities and anecdotes; e.g., in vol. 

 32, 1941, it discussed miraculous waters, alcoholism in ancient Egypt, Francesco 

 Alforti, historical notes on cancer, leprosy in the Middle Ages, etc. (C. F. M.) 



