232 Journals and Serials 



1926-1930: Philosophes et savants frangais du XX^ siecle. Extraits et notices. 



Published by Alcan, in Paris. 



Publisher's irregular, numbered series in 16mo. No. 1 (1926): Philosophie de 

 la science, by R. Poirier. Last issue seen, No. 5 (1930). (C. F. M.) 



1934- : Philosophie et histoire de la pensee scientifique: exposes edited by 

 Federigo Enriques; published by Hermann & Cie in Paris. 

 Booklets of 17 cm by 15 cm size. No. 1: F. Enriques: Signification de I'histoire 



de la pensee scientifique. (C. F. M. ) 



1934- : Philosophy of science. Published quarterly for the Philosophy of Sci- 

 ence Association by the Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, Maryland. Founded 

 by William Marias Mallisoff (1895-1947). Edited by C. W. Churchman. 

 Latest current volume is vol. 16, 1949. 



1942- : Physis. Beitrage zur naturwissenschaftlichen Synthese. Edited by 



Adolf Meyer-Abich. 



Seen only vol. 2-3 (206 p., ill. Hippokrates-Verlag, Stuttgart, 1949; Isis 41, 393). 

 The editor vv'as formerly known under the name Adolf Meyer. 



1919- : Pioneers of progress; man of science. Published by the Society for 



Promoting Christian Knovv^ledge, in London. 



Booklets of 16mo size; pubhsher's unnumbered series of biographies of famous 

 men of science. In 1919: Joseph Priestley (by H. Peacock). Other volumes 

 describe Galileo, Faraday, Herschel, etc. The society vi'as still active in 1940. 

 (C. F. M.) 



1902- : Proceedings of the Charaka Club (New^ York). Published by the 



Williams & Wilkins Company in Baltimore. 



Very irregularly published; hmited to ca. 500 copies for the club members. It 

 discusses the literary, artistic and historical aspects of medicine. Vol. 1, 1902; vol. 

 2, 1906; vol. 3, 1910; vol. 4, 1916; vol. 5, 1919; vol. 7, 1931; vol. 10, 1941 (the last). 

 Vol. 10 includes the story of Barbara Fritchie, Figleaves for Shakespeare and 

 Montaigne, Galen on malingering, the mystery of Robert Seymour, etc. 

 (C. F. M.) 



1913- : Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, Section of the History of 

 Medicine. London W., Royal Society of Medicine, Longmans, Green and Co. 

 Isis 2, 151. The Section of the History of Medicine was inaugurated on Nov. 

 20, 1912, Sir William Osler, Bt., President of the Section, in the chair. The re- 

 ports of that section began to appear in vol. 6 of the Proceedings of the Royal 

 Society of Medicine; Reports of the first year 1912-13, in that vol. 6 cover 246 p. 

 Vol. 38 contains the reports of the historical section for 1944-45, p. 1-18, 409-12, 

 485-94, 697-706. 



(1916)- : Profili. Published by Formiggini in Roma. 



A series of small booklets, 17 cm by 10 1/2 cm, numbered. Single volumes deal 

 with biographies of scientists. No. 42 (1916): Lavoisier (A. Mieli; 2nd ed., 

 1926). No. 46 (1918): Cristoforo Colombo (R. Almagia; 2nd ed. 1927). 

 No. 62 (1922): Giambattistia Morgagni (G. Bilancioni). No. 91 (1927): 

 VoLTA (A. Mieli). Any more? (C. F. M.) 



1919-1928: Profili bibliografici de "L'ltalia che scrive." 



See Guide Ics. (C. F. M.) 



1828- : Proteus; Zeitschrift fiir Geschichte der gesammten Naturlehre. Ed- 

 ited by Karl Wilhelm Kastner; published in Erlangen. 

 One volume, two numbers only. Its historical nature remains to be seen. 



(C. F. M.) 



1931-1937: Proteus. Verhandlungsberichte der Rheinischen Gesellschaft fiir Ge- 

 schichte der Naturwissenschaft, Medizin und Technik. Edited by Paul Dier- 

 gart, 2 vols. Pubhshed Bonn 1931-37. 



