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History of Medicine Subject Guide



Key Resources

Evolution of Modern Medicine by Sir William Osler
[E-document] A series of lectures delivered at the Yales University on the Silliman Foundation in April 1913.
Hippocratic Oath 
[E-document] Electronic record of the Oath. It includes both the classical and the modern versions.
Medline via OVID
 
[Database]   The MEDLINE database (produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine) is widely recognized as the premier source for bibliographic and abstract coverage of biomedical literature.   
Online tutorials for Medline are also available.
National Library of Medicine - History of Medicine Division (US) 
  [Online museum] One of the world's largest history of medicine collections. Especially the Online Exhibitions and Digital Projects.
Project Gutenberg
  [Open access e-Books] Project Gutenberg eBooks are older literary works that are in the public domain in the United States. Search by LoCC (Library of Congress Class), select categories start with "Medicine".
Wellcome Library: Medical Photographic Library (UK)
[Website] A database of over 160,000 images from the Historical Collection in the Library, provided by The Wellcome Trust, UK.

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