1 v. (various pagings). illus., facsims., geneal. table, plates. 26 cm.

The velocity of the will, by R. Radau. Tr. by A.R. MacDonough. [n.p., 1873]

360-365 p. 21.5 cm.

Extract from Popular Science Monthly [January 1873]

Dynamics of nerve & muscle, by Charles Bland Radcliffe. London, Macmillan, 1871.

xiv, [1], 288 p. illus. 20.5 cm.

Lectures on epilepsy, pain, paralysis, and certain other disorders of the nervous system, delivered at the Royal College of Physicians in London, by Charles Bland Radcliffe. London, J. Churchill & Sons, 1864.

xxiii, 340 p. 19 cm.

Provenance: Sir Wm. Ferguson, Bart, with the author´s kind regards (inscription)

Wheeler 1605.

Lectures on epilepsy, pain, paralysis and certain other disorders of the nervous system, by Charles Bland Radcliffe. Philadelphia, Lindsay and Blakiston, 1866.

[v]-280 p. 20 cm.

Provenance: Soli deo Gloria Bibliotheca nevro logica Covrvilli (bookplate); Bibliotheca Nevrologica Covrvilli (stamp)

Vital motion as a mode of physical motion, by Charles Bland Radcliffe. London, Macmillan, 1876.

vi, [1], 252 p. illus. 21.5 cm.

Wheeler 1999.

On the importance and value of arithmetic means; with especial reference to recent physiological researches on the determination of the influence of certain agencies upon the metamorphosis of tissue; with rules for accurately estimating the same, by Radicke. Tr. by Francis T. Bond. London, The New Sydenham Society, 1861.

p. [181]-275. 22.3 cm.

(In New Sydenham Society, London. Selected mongraphs. London, 1861.)

The application of electricity as a therapeutic agent, by J.H. Rae. New York, Boericke & Tafel, 1877.

132 p. illus. 20 cm.

Le professeur François Boissier de Sauvages dit le "Médecin de l´amour," par l´AbbÇ RafÇlis de Broves. Alais, Impr. J. Brabo, 1897. 240 p. 25.2 cm.

Cours de magnétisme humain en neuf leçons, par Bernard Ragazzi. Genève, Impr. Pfeffer et Puky, 1875.

125, [2] p. 19.3 cm.

Electricity in the treatment of male sexual disorders, by A.R. Rainear. [Philadelphia, 1896]

[4] p. 23.5 cm.

"Reprinted from Codex Medicus for November, 1896."

Practical observations on the generation of statistical electricity by the electrical machine, by George W. Rains. New Haven, B.L. Hamlen, 1845.

23 p. 23.5 cm.

A series of plates of the heart, cranium, and brain, in imitation of dissections, by Alexander Ramsay. 2nd ed., much enl. Edinburgh, Printed by G. Ramsay, 1813.

1 v. (15 col. plates). 29 cm.

Lectures on nervous diseases from the standpoint of cerebral and spinal localization, and the later methods employed in the diagnosis and treatment of these affections, by Ambrose L. Ranney. Philadelphia, F. A. Davis, 1888.

xiv, [1], 778 p. illus. (part col.) 24 cm.

Provenance: Library of William H. Dieffenbach, M.D. (bookplate); The Medical Library of the New York Polyclinic Medical School and Hospital (bookplate with withdrawn stamp); Given to the Medical Library New York Polyclinic Medical School and Hospital through the generosity and consideration of A.J. Hanania, M.D. (bookplate with withdrawn stamp); H.S. Mulch, M.D. (inscription)

Lectures on nervous diseases from the standpoint of cerebral and spinal localization, and the later methods employed in the diagnosis and treatment of these affections, by Ambrose L. Ranney. Philadelphia, F.A. Davis, 1892.

xiv, 778 p. illus. (part col.) 24 cm.

Practical suggestons respecting the varieties of electric currents and the uses of electricity in medicine. With hints relating to the selection and care of electrical apparatus, by Ambrose L. Ranney. New York, D. Appleton, 1885. ix, 147 p. 1 fold. plate, 13 plates. 19 cm.

Histoire de la doctrine médicale homeopathique son état actuel dans les principales contrées de l´Europe. Application pratique des principes et des moyens de cette doctrine au traitment des maladies, par Aug. Rapou. Paris, J.B. Bailliäre, 1842-1847. 2 v. port. 21.5 cm.

Observations pratiques sur l´action de l´électricité dans les névroses en genéral, spécialement dans l´épilepsie, et sur les principaux moyens propres a combattre ces affections, par O.A. Raulin. Paris, LabÇ, 1852. [3], 141, [1] p. 22.5 cm.

Des érythemes produits par la lumière naturelle et artificielle, par Paul Raynaud. Lyon, Pitrat AinÇ, 1892. 72 p. 24.5 cm.

Provenance: Monsieur le medecin Major Mignon (inscription); A monsieur le medecin Major Mignon hommage respectueux et reconnaissants P. Raynaud (inscription)

The treatment of uterine fibroids by electricity, with a few cases, by L. Willard Reading. [Philadelphia, 1891]

10 p. 21.3 cm.

"Reprinted from the Hahnemannian Monthly, September, 1891."

Des modes accidentels de nos perceptions, ou examen sommaire des modifications, que des circonstances particulières apportent a l´exercice de nos facultés et a la perception des objets exterieurs [par le comte de Rederne] Paris, Delaunay, 1815. 64 p. 21 cm.

Bound with Strombeck, Friedrich Karl von. Histoire de la guérison d´une jeune personne. Paris, 1814.

The medical guide for the use of the clergy, heads of families, and practitioners in medicine and surgery. Comprising a domestic dispensatory, and practical treatise on the symptoms, causes, prevention, and cure, of the diseases incident to the human frame, with the latest discoveries in medicine, by Richard Reece. 13th ed., with additions. London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820.

xvi, 416 p. 23.5 cm.

Provenance: W.E.R. Freeman (stamp); T.P. Summerly Hoburn Lanes Boats 1891 ? (inscription)

Includes discussion of electrical method of resuscitation.

Old secrets and new discoveries. Containing information of rare value. New York, F.M. Reed, 1874.

32 p. 22.5 cm.

Études sur l´attaque hystéro-épileptique faites a l´aide de la méthode graphique, par P. Regnard et P. Richer. Paris, G. Baillière, 1878.

[641]-661 p. 8 charts. 25 cm.

Provenance: William J. Morton 19 E. 28th St New York (inscription)

Formulaire électrothérapique du praticien; courants électriques, lumière électrique, par L.R. Regnier. Paris, J.B. Bailliere, 1899.

255, [1] p. illus. 16.2 cm.

Elektrische Versuche, von F. Reich.

p. [197]-208. 26.5 cm.

(In Fuerstlich Jablonowskische Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften, Leipzig. Abhandlungen bei Begründung. Leipzig, 1846.)

In Ronalds.

Lettres odiques-magnétiques, du Reichenbach. Traduites de l´allemand. Paris, Cahagnet, 1853.

126 p. 18.5 cm.

Odisch-magnetische Briefe. Erste Reihe, von Freiherrn von Reichenbach. 2e Ausg. Stuttgart, J.G. Cotta, 1856.

xvi, 201 p. 19.5 cm.

Physico-physiological researches on the dynamics of magnetism, electricity, heat, light, crystallization, and chemism, in the relations to vital force, by Baron Charles von Reichenbach. The complete work from the German 2nd ed. With the addition of a preface and critical notes, by John Ashburner. 1st American ed. New York, J.S. Redfield, 1851.

456 p. diagrs., fold. plate. 19 cm.

Provenance: H. Williamson, M.D. (inscription)

Discusses od, a universal force similar to electricity and magnetism, which Reichenbach discovered.

Physico-physiological researches on the dynamics of magnetism, electricity, heat, light, crystallization, and chemism, in their relations to vital force, by Baron Charles von Reichenbach. The complete work, from the German 2nd ed. With the addition of a preface and critical notes, by John Ashburner. London, H. Baillière, 1851.

[1], xx, 609 p. diagrs., fold. plate. 23 cm.

Provenance: ...Devonport April 1869 (inscription)

Physico-physiological researches in the dynamics of magnetism, electricity, heat, light, crystallization, and chemism, in their relations to vital force, by Baron Charles von Reichenbach. Complete from the German second edition. With the addition of a preface and critical notes by John Ashburner. 2nd American ed. New York, Partridge & Brittan, [1853]

456 p. illus. 20 cm.

Provenance: A. Mendenhall´s book (inscription)

 

Researches on magnetism, electricity, heat, light, crystallization, and chemical attraction, in their relations to the vital force, by Karl, Baron von Reichenbach. Tr. and ed., at the express desire of the author, with a preface, notes, and appendix, by William Gregory. Parts I. and II., including the second ed. of the first part, corrected and improved. London, Taylor, Walton, and Maberly, 1850.

xlv, [3], 463 p. diagrs., 3 fold. plates. 23 cm.

Provenance: Signit Library 21st May 1850 (inscription)

In Ronalds, Wheeler 1188, Gartrell 918.

Wer ist sensitiv, wer nicht? oder Kurze Anleitung, sensitive Menschen mit Leichtigkeit zu finden, von Freiherrn von Reichenbach. Wien, W. Braumüller, 1856.

[1], viii, 70 p. 22.3 cm.

An experimental investigation into the functions of the eighth pair of nerves, or the glossophryngeal, pneumogastric, and spinal accessory, by John Reid.

p. [5]-66. 23 cm.

(In Essays on physiology and hygiene. Philadelphia, 1838.) Bound with Edwards, W.F. On the influence of physical agents on life. Philadelphia, 1838, copy 2.

Kleine Schriften wissenschaftlichen und gemeinnützigen Inhalts [von] J.C. Reil. Halle, Curtsche Buchhandlung, 1817. [1], viii, 323 p. plate. 20 cm.

Provenance: illegible stamp; Bk. 1900 Ent. Nov. 5, 95 H.R. (inscription)

Neuere Bemerkungen vom Blitze; dessen Bahn, Wirkung, sichern und bequemen Ableitung; aus zuverlassigen Wahrnehinungen von Wetterschlagen dargelegt [von] J.A.H. Reimarus. Hamburg, C.E. Bohn, 1794.

xii, 386 p. 7 fold. plates. 20.5 cm.

Provenance: Offentliche Bibliothek Weisbaden (stamp)

In Ronalds, Gartrell 457.

Discusses lightning and lightning conductors. The introduction of the lightning rod into Germany is attributed to Reimarus.

Catalog medicinisch-chirurgischer Instrumente u. Apparate, Bandagen, orthopädischer Maschinen, künstlicher Extremitäten, galvanokaustischer und elektrotherapeutischer Apparate, von H. Reiner. Wien, im Selbst-verlage, 1894. [7], 281 p. illus. 26.5 cm.

[Elektro-medizinische Apparate, ihre Handhabung und Preise] 6. Aufl. Erlangen, 1897.

[2], xlii, [1], A-D, 165, [1] p. illus., plates. 25.2 cm.

Elektro-medizinische Apparate, ihre Handhabung und Preise. [Erlangen, 1894]

[2], xxxvi, [2], A-D, 113, [1] p. illus. 24.4 cm.

Versuch einer neuen Erklärungsweise der electrischen Erscheinungen, von Hugo Reinsch. Nürnberg, Bauer & Raspe, 1841.

viii, 120, [1] p. diagrs. 18.5 cm.

In Ronalds, Wheeler 1004.

Grundriss der Elektrodiagnostik und Elektotherapie für praktische Ärtze, von Ernst Remak. Wien, Urban & Schwarzenberg, 1895.

viii, 196 p. illus. 25 cm.

Application du courant constant au traitement des névroses. Paris, Impr. de E. Martinet [1865] 41 p. 22 cm.

Bound with Deloulme, P. De l´électrothérapie dans les maladies des appareils génital et urinaire. Paris, 1872.

In Ronalds.

Application du courant constant ou traitment des névroses. Leçons faites a l´hopital de la charitÇ, par Remak. Paris, G. Bailliäre, 1865. [3], 41 p. 21 cm.

"Extrait de la Revue des cours scientifiques."

In Ronalds.

Galvanotherapie der Nerven- und Muskelkrankheiten, von Robert Remak. Berlin, A. Hirschwald, 1858.

xv, 461 p. 22 cm.

Galvanotherapie der Nerven- und Muskelkrankheiten, von Robert Remak. Berlin, A. Hirschwald, 1858.

xv, 461 p. 22 cm.

Bound with Rosenthal, Moriz. Die Elektrotherapie. Wien, 1865.

Galvanothérapie ou, de l´application du courant galvanique constant au traitement des maladies nerveuses et musculaires, par Robert Remak. Tr. de l´Allemand par Alp. Morpain, avec les additions de l´auteur. Paris, J.B. Bailliäre, 1860. xx, 467 p. 22 cm.

Provenance: Library of the University of Pennesylvania (ink stamp)

Neurologische Beobachtungen, von R. Remak. Berlin, G. Reimer [1855]

6 p. 21 cm.

"Deutsche Klinik no. 27 vom 7. Juli 1855."

Observationes anatomicae et microscopicae de systematis nervosi structura, auctore Roberto Remak. Berolini, sumtibus et formis Reimerianis, 1838.

vi, 41, [1] p. 2 plates. 31.5 cm.

Ueber ein selbständiges Darmnervensystem, von Robert Remak. Berlin, G. Reimer, 1847.

[6], 37, [1] p. 2 plates. 43.5 cm.

Über methodische Electrisirang gelähmter Muskeln, von Remak. Berlin, A. Hirschwald, 1855.

31 p. 21 cm.

Provenance: Library of the Physicians to the German Hospital and Dispensary New York (stamp); Copy 2- Herbert McLean Evans Library of Medical Classics (bbokplate)

Is Remak´s earliest publication on electrotherapy.

Chemical action in a magnetic field, by Ira Remsen. [n.p.] 1881.

7 p. fold. plate. 21.5 cm.

(In Electrical papers 1884. [n.p.] 1884.)

"From American Chemical Journal, Vol. III, No. 3, June, 1881."

Paris, Delaunay, 1829. 132 p. 20.4 cm.

"Extrait des Annales de la Médicine physiologique."

Formulaire raisonne des médicaments nouveaux et des médications nouvelles suivi de notions sur l´aÇrotherapie, l´hydrothÇrapie, l´ÇlectrothÇrapie, la kinésithérapie et l´hydrologie médicale, par O. Reveil. 2. éd., rev. et corr. Paris, J.B. Bailliäre, 1865. xii, 696 p. illus. 18 cm.

contains an abstract of events in our ancient history; the most wonderful, almost surpassing belief, will be found in the American charts; $... [n.p.] c1890.

[24] fl. 35 cm.

John Reynders & Co´s illustrated catalogue and price-list of surgical instruments, orthopaedical apparatus, trusses, etc. 3d ed. New York, [1880]

vii, [1], 262, [1] p. illus. 25.3 cm.

The voltaic accumulator: an elementary treatise, by Émile Reynier. Trans. from the French by J.A. Berly. London, E. & F.N. Spon, 1889. xv, 202 p. illus. 22.6 cm.

Leçons cliniques sur l´electrothérapie, par J. Russel Reynolds. Paris, A. Delahaye, 1875.

[1], 62, [1] p. 23 cm.

"Extrait de la France Médical (octobre et novembre 1874.)"

Provenance: Jeanty, docteur Virton (bookplate)

Lectures on the clinical uses of electricity delivered in University College Hospital, by J. Russell Reynolds. Philadelphia, Lindsay and Blakiston, 1872.

vii, 112 p. 19.5 cm.

Provenance: Ex Libris Charles Atwood Kofoid (bookplate); Copy 2- illegible inscription; New York Medical Book Club (embossed stamp)

Lectures on the clinical uses of electricity delivered in University College Hospital, by J. Russell Reynolds. 2nd ed. London, J. and A. Churchill, 1873.

vii, 116 p. 20 cm.

Lectures on the clinical uses of electricity delivered in University College Hospital, by J. Russell Reynolds. 2nd ed. Philadelphia, Lindsay & Blakiston, 1874. 118 p. 19.5 cm.

Provenance: Laurence Johnson, M.D. Library (bookplate); Purple Collection presented to the Library of the Medical Society of the County of Kings by Twelve Members of the Society May 1901 (bookplate); Laurence Johnson, M.D. (inscription); Med. Soc. County of Kings Library (stamp); Copy 2-Clinton Hall for the use of Mercantile Library Association N.Y. (stamp)

On the remedial influence of oxygen, nitrous oxyde, and other gases, electricity and galvanism, in restoring the healthy functions of the principal organs of the body, and the nerves supplying the respiratory, digestive and muscular systems, by J. Evans Riadore. London, J. Churchill, 1853.

[1], viii, viii, 177 p. 21.7 cm.

Provenance: Benjamin Duprat Libraire de l´Institut, de la bibliotheque imperiale etc Langues et Litteratures Orientales Paris, Cloitre-Saint Benoit 7 (bookplate)

A treatise on irritation of the spinal nerves as the source of nervousness, indigestion, functional and organical derangements of the principal organs of the body, and on the modifying influence of temperment and habits of man over diseases, and their importance as regards conducting successfully the treatment of the latter; and on the therapeutic use of water, by J. Evans Riadore. London, J. Churchill, 1842.

[1], v, vii, 306 p. 21 cm.

L´Électricité, la castration ovarienne et l´hystérectomie, par L.G. Richelot. Paris, Le Crosnier et BabÇ, 1890. 64 p. 21 cm.

Provenance: Hommage de l´auteur (stamp)

Études clinques sur le grand hystérie ou hystéroépilepsie, par Paul Richer. Précedé d´une lettre- préface de J.M. Charcot. 2. éd., rev. et considérablement augmentée. Paris, A. Delahaye et E. Lecrosnier, 1885.

xv, 975, [1] p. illus., 10 engr. plates. 24.5 cm.

Provenance: Psychiatrische Kliniek Groningen (stamp)

Paralysies et contractures hysteriques. Mémoire presenté au concours de l´année 1883 pour le prix fondé par M. Bernard de Civrieux. 1883.

[18], 449 l., 23 l. of plates, bound. illus., fold. charts. 29.3 cm. [Manuscript]

Manuscript.

Paralysies et contractures hysteriques, by Paul Richer. Paris, O. Doin, 1892.

viii, 223 p. illus. 24 cm.

Physiologie des muscles et des nerfs. Leçons profésees à la Faculté de médecine en 1881, par Charles Richet. Paris, G. Baillière, 1882.

viii, 924 p. illus. 22.7 cm.

Provenance: A mon excellant ami Fr. Franck Ch. Richet (inscription); College de France corps organises (stamp)

Recherches expérimentales et cliniques sur la sensibilité, par Charles Richet. Paris, G. Masson, 1877. 341, [1] p. graphs. 22 cm.

Structure des circonvolutions cérébrales (anatomie et physiologie), par Charles Richet. Paris, G. Bailliäre, 1878. [3], 172, [2] p. illus., 2 plates, 1 fold. chart. 22.8 cm.

Means of preserving health, and preventing diseases: founded principally on an attention to air and climate, drink, food, sleep, exercise, clothing, passions of the mind, and retentions and excretions. With an appendix, containing observations on bathing, cleanliness, ventilation, and medical electricity; and on the abuse of medicine. Enriched with apposite extracts from the best authors. Designed not merely for physicians, but for the information of others. To which is annexed, a glossary of the technical terms contained in the work, by Shadrach Ricketson. New York, Collins, Perkins, 1806.

[2], x, 298 p. 17 cm.

Provenance: Frank E. Curran (inscription)

Pensiere intorno ai singolari fenomeni elettromagnetici, del marchese C. Ridolfi. Firenze, L. Pezzati, 1821.

31 p. 24 cm.

Provenance: Ex Libris Pierigerini (bookplate)

In Ronalds.

Grundriss der medicinischen Elektricitätslehre für Aerzte und Studirende von Conrad Rieger... 2e. Aufl. Jena: G. Fischer, 1887.

viii, 63 p.: 24 plates (part col.); 23.5 cm.

Diseases of the brain.

p. K1-K25. 24.2 cm.

(In Bigelow, H.R., ed. An international system of electro-therapeutics. Philadelphia, 1894.)

Das electrische System der Körper; ein Versuch, von J.W. Ritter. Leipzig, C.H. Reclam, 1805.

[3], 412 p. 10 fold. tables. 23 cm.

In Ronalds, Wheeler 673, Gartrell 920.

Recherches et considerations critiques sur le magnétisme animal, avec un programme relatif au somnambulisme artificiel ou magnétique, traduit de latin du docteur Metzger, accompagné de notes, et suivi de réflexions morales ou pensées détachées, applicables au sujet, par Robert. Paris, Baillère, 1824.

[4], xvi, 394, [2] p. 22 cm.

A catechism of electricity, being a short introduction to that science; written in easy and familiar language. Intended for the use of young people, by G. Roberts. 2nd ed. London, G. & W.B. Whittaker, 1822.

[2], 71 p. illus., port. 14 cm.

Wheeler 790.

Introduces children to electricity and its uses; covers medical electricity and electrical fish.

The electro-osteotome. A new instrument for the performance of the operation of osteotomy, by Milton Josiah Roberts. New York, J.J. O´Brien, 1883.

8 p. illus. 23.5 cm.

Reprinted from the Medical Record, New York, October 27th, 1883.

Névrurgie ou le magnétisme animal. Devenant une science physico- mathématique et le fluide innervateur rendu visible, appréciable, en force et en vitesse avec plusieurs phÇnomänes, nouvellement dÇcouverts et du plus haut intÇrÇt, par l´Abbé Comte de Robiano. Seconde éd. Bruxelles, Wouters Frères, 1846.

[3], 149 p. 23.3 cm.

Physiologie comparée. Memoire sur les phénomènes et la direction de la dÇcharge donnÇe par l´appareil Çlectrique des Raies; par Ch. Robin. 239-243 p. 26.4 cm.

Extract from Compte rendu des séances de l´académie des sciences. Séance du lundi 7 Aout 1865.

Recherches sur un appareil qui se trouve sur les poissons du genre des raies (Raia, C.), et qui prÇsente les charactäres anatomiques des organes Çlectriques [par] Ch. Robin. Paris, L. Martinet, 1847.

iv, 114 p. 2 plates. 25.5 cm.

"Extrait des Annales des Sciences Naturelles, tome vii. Avril - Mai 1847."

In Ronalds.

De l´électro-puncture dans la cure des anévrysmes intra-thoraciques. Études experimentale et clinique, par Laurent Robin. Paris, F. Henry, 1880.

135, [1] p. illus., 2 plates. 20 cm.

Provenance: A mon docteur ? Dr Bouilly L. Robin (inscription)

Contribution a l´étude des courants de haute fréquence et de leurs applications medicales, par Georges Robineau. Paris, L. Boyer, 1900.

68 p. illus. 24 cm.

Provenance: Library stamp, "Societe De Medecine Du Loiret".

A thesis on medical electricity defended at the Medical Faculty of Paris under the presidency of George Dieulafoy.

Electro-diagnosis.

p. B46-B58. 24.2 cm.

(In Bigelow, H.R., ed. An international system of electro-therapeutics. Philadelphia, 1894.)

Incontinence of urine; orchitis; hydrocele; spermatorrhoea; gonorrhoea.

p. O1-O18. 24.2 cm.

(In Bigelow, H.R., ed. An international system of elctro-therapeutics. Philadelphia, 1894.)

A brief résumé of the indications for the use of electricity in disease, by A.D. Rockwell. New York, W. Wood, 1875. 4 p. 18.3 cm.

Central galvinization, by A.D. Rockwell. New York, D. Appleton, 1873.

18 p. 22.5 cm.

"Reprinted from the N.Y. Medical Journal, May 1873."

Clinical researches in electro-surgery, by A.D. Rockwell and Geo. M. Beard. New York, W. Wood, 1873.

72 p. illus. 18.5 cm.

Provenance: This book has been loaned by the Long Island Historical Society to the Library of Medical Society of the County of Kings 1901 (bookplate); Long Island Historical Society (stamp); Copy 2- Library Med. Soc. Co. Kings (stamp); Library of the Medical Society of the Co. of Kings Given by Mrs. Dr. Corey (bookplate)

Diseases of the alimentary tract; diseases of the liver and kidney; gout and rheumatism.

p. E1-E34. 24.2 cm.

(In Bigelow, H.R., ed. An international system of electro-therapeutics. Philadelphia, 1894.)

Electricity as a means of diagnosis. With a tabulated statement of 500 cases of disease, treated mainly by the method of general electrization, by A.D. Rockwell. New York, Trow & Smith, 1869.

20 p. 1 plate, 2 charts. 23 cm.

Provenance: The Purple Collection (stamp)

Electrization in the treatment of the diseases of the organs of digestion, by A.D. Rockwell. New York, 1871.

20 p. 22 cm.

Reprinted from the columns of ´The Medical Gazette´ of January 7th, 1871.

Electrolysis, and its application to the treatment of disease, by A.D. Rockwell. New York, D. Appleton, 1871.

16 p. 22 cm.

"Reprinted from the New York Medical Journal, July 1871."

The electrolytic treatment of cancer, by A.D. Rockwell. [New York, 1874]

12 p. 18 cm.

Provenance: Dr. S.S. Purple comp. of the author (inscription); The Purple Collection (ink stamp)

Electro-therapeutics of the male genital organs, by A.D. Rockwell. New York, W. Wood, 1874.

12 p. 18 cm.

Reprinted from the New York Medical Record, July 15, 1874.

Provenance: Dr. Alpro Carroll comp. of the author (inscription)

Lectures on electricity in its relations to medicine and surgery, by A.D. Rockwell. New York, W. Wood, 1879. [3], 99 p. illus. 23.5 cm.

Provenance: Mr. Saul Hawk with the authors compliments (inscription)

Wheeler 2169.

Lectures on electricity (dynamic and franklinic) in its relations to medicine and surgery, by A.D. Rockwell. [2nd ed.] New York, W. Wood, 1881.

122 p. illus. 24 cm.

Provenance: Presented to the Library of the County of Kings by Ass. M. Librar. Dec. 8, 1913 (bookplate); J.M. Birhole 2 Irving Place New York (inscription); Med. Soc. County of Kings Library (ink stamp)

The medical and surgery uses of electricity, by A. D. Rockwell. New ed. New York, W. Wood, 1896.

xvi, 612 p. illus. 24 cm.

Provenance: Medical Society County of Kings Library (stamp)

[Notebook-Scrapbook, ca. 1865-ca. 1900]

ca. 300 p. 25.8 cm.

Contains newspaper clippings on execution by electrocution and ms. notes on patients, expenses, electrotherapeutics, etc.

Observations on the physiological and therapeutical effects of galvanization of the sympathetic, by A.D. Rockwell and George M. Beard. New York, New York Printing, 1870.

16, [1] p. illus. 23 cm.

On the application of electricity to the central nervous system (central galvanization) by A.D. Rockwell. [New York, 187?]

20 p. 23 cm.

Reprinted from the N.Y. Medical Journal.

On the differential indications for the use of the faradic and galvanic currents, by A.D. Rockwell. New York, D. Appleton, 1877.

10 p. 23.2 cm.

Reprinted from the New York Medical Journal, Feb., 1877.

Provenance: The Purple Collection (ink stamp); Dr Saul S. Purple comp. of A.D. Rockwell (inscription)

On the treatment of paralysis by electrization, with an explanation of a new galvanic apparatus, by A.D. Rockwell. [New York] The New York Printing Co., 1869.

14 p. 22.5 cm.

The physiological and therapeutical relations of electricity to the nervous system, by A.D. Rockwell. New York, W. Wood, 1875.

12 p. 18.2 cm.

Provenance: Dr. S.S. Purple comp. of the author (inscription)

Present state of electro-therapeutics, by A.D. Rockwell. Louisville, J.P. Morton, 1872.

22 p. 22 cm.

Reprinted from the American Practitioner for May, 1872.

Provenance: Dr. Ellery Denison comp. of the author (inscription)

The relation of electro-therapeutics to electro-physiology, by A.D. Rockwell. New York, W. Wood, 1875.

11 p. 18.5 cm.

Provenance: Memorial Library 1884 International Electrical Exhibition Franklin Institute (stamp)

Projet d´un essai sur la vitalité, ou Sur le principe des phénomènes de l´organisation, précédé d´un rapport fait a l´AcadÇmie de MÇdecin, par Andral. Paris, Librairie de D. Cavellin, 1835. x, 307, [1] p. 1 fold. chart. 21.7 cm.

Contains ideas regarding the role of electricity in regulating biological systems.

Ueber den Stoffumsatz in dem thätigen elektrischen Organ des Zitterrochen nach Versuchen an der zoologischen Station zu Neapel, von F. Röhmann. [n.p., 1893]

[423]-482 p. 23 cm.

Ueber eine neue Art von Strahlen, II. Mittheilung [von] W.C. Röntgen.

p. 11-19. 24.3 cm.

(In Physikalisch-medicinische Gesellschaft, Würzburg. Sitzungsberichte. Würzburg. 1896, no.1-2.)

Weitere Beobachtungen über die Eigenschaften der X-Strahlen, von W.C. Röntgen.

p. 576-592. 26.7 cm.

(In Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin. Sitzungsberichte. Berlin. v. 26 (1897).)

A discussion on the automatic powers of the brain; being a defence against Rev. Charles Beecher´s attack upon the philosophy of mysterious agents, in his review of "spiritual manifestations", by E.C. Rogers. Boston, J.P. Jewett, 1853.

64 p. 20 cm.

Bound with the author´s Philosophy of mysterious agents. Boston, 1853.

Philosophy of mysterious agents, human and mundane: or the dynamic laws and relations of man. Embracing the natural philosophy of phenomena styled "spiritual manifestations", by E.C. Rogers. Boston, J.P. Jewett, 1853.

336 p. 20 cm.

With this is bound the author´s A discussion on the automatic powers of the brain, being a defence against Rev. Charles Beecher´s attack on the philosophy of mysterious agents, in his review of "spiritual manifestations". Boston, 1853.

Provenance: James Gowans Edinburgh (inscription)

Animal and vegetable physiology considered with reference to natural theology, by Peter Mark Roget. 2d American, from the last London ed. Philadelphia, Lea & Blanchard, 1839.

2 v. illus. 23.5 cm.

Provenance: Rufus Holden jan 28.1842 (inscription)

Darstellung der Elektrizität, von P.M. Roget. Hrsg. von der Gesellschaft zur Verbreitung nützlicher Kenntnisse. Aus dem Englischen von Franz Kottenkamp. Stuttgart, Die Expedition der WochenbÑnde, 1847. 128 p. illus. 15.8 cm.

In Ronalds.

Darstellung des Galvanismus, von P.M. Roget. Hrsg. von des Gesellschaft zur Verbreitung nützlicher Kenntnisse. Aus dem Englischen von Franz Kottenkamp. Stuttgart, Die Expedition der WochenbÑnde, 1847. 75, [1] p. illus. 15.8 cm.

Treatises on physiology and phrenology: from the 7th ed. of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, by P.M. Roget. Edinburgh, A. and C. Black, 1838.

2 v. 21 cm.

Provenance: From the Library of Anthony A. Walsh West Harwich, Massachusetts (ink stamp); Essex Institute Library of Francis Peabody presented by Mrs. Martha Peabody (bookplate)

Electrolysis and some of its applications in medicine and surgery, by George H. Rohé. Baltimore, 1886.

[53]-60 p. illus. 23.8 cm.

Extract from the Maryland Medical Journal. Nov. 20, 1886.

List of chemical preparations, pure reagents, minerals, &c. ... for sale by Rohrbeck & Goebeler ... New York [1871?] 52 p. illus. 21.5 cm.

Further observations on the locomotor system of Medusae, by George J. Romanes. London, Trubner, 1878.

[2], [659]-752 p. illus., 2 plates (part col.) 29.5 cm.

"From the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.--Part II. 1877."

Preliminary observations on the locomotor system of Medusae, by George J. Romanes. London, Trubner, 1876.

[2], [269]-313 p. illus, 2 col. plates. 29.5 cm.

"From the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.--Part I. 1876."

Der einfache Galvano-electrische Bogen als Heil und Schutzmittel nebst einigen allgemeinen Bemerkungen uber vitale Electrizität, von Elard Romershausen. Halle, Ed. Heynemann, 1849.

28 p. diagrs. 19.5 cm.

Provenance: Bibliothek der Hom. Central-Apotheke Dr. Willmar Schwabe Leipzig (stamp)

Die Heilkräfte der Electricität und des Magnetismus, von Elard Romershausen. Nebst Zeichnung und Beschreibung der zweckmässigsten und billigsten Heilapparate. 2e. Aufl. Marburg, N.G. Elwert, 1853. viii, [1], 28, 7 p. plate. 20.8 cm.

Provenance: Land Thüringen Landesbücherei Memierzen (ink stamp)

Die magneto-electrische Rotationsmaschine und der Stahlmagnet als Heilmittel nebst einigen Betrachtungen über das Wesen und die Eigenschaften der dabei wirksamen Naturkräfte und ihrer gegenseitigen dynamischen Reaction. Eine physikalisch- technische Mittheilung, von Elard Romershausen. Mit einer Steinzeichnung. Halle, Etleynemann, 1847.

vi, 42 p. fold. plate. 22 cm.

Dr. Romershausen´s mathematisehe[sic] Instrumente und physikalische Apparate.

(In his Die Heilkräfte der Electricität und des Magnetismus. Marburg, 1853. 19.3 cm. 7 p.)

Descriptions of an electrical telegraph, and of some other electrical apparatus, by Francis Ronalds. London, R. Hunter, 1823.

[4], 83 p. 10 plates, port. 22 cm.

In Ronalds, Wheeler 803.

Provenance: copy of Latimer Clark, with his signature stamped in gold on front cover; his library stamp and his signature on the title page; Ronalds´s original pen and ink drawings for plates 5 and 7 tipped in facing the printed versions; two autograph letters signed from Ronalds to Clark (9 December 1866, December 1871) and Clark´s autography copy of his letter to Ronalds (23 April 1869) tipped in. Latimer Clark (inscription); Westminster Chambers ? Latimer Clark (stamp)

Reports the invention of the first electric telegraph as well as other electrical devices.

The determination of the necessity for wearing glasses, by D.B. St. John Roosa. Detroit, G.S. Davis, 1887.

[5], 73, [3] p. 19 cm.

Provenance: Private Library, H.C. Bennett, M.D. (bookplate)

Die moderne Entwicklung der elekrischen Principien. Fünf Vorträge von Ferd. Rosenberger. Leipzig, J.A. Barth, 1898. [6], 170 p. 22.7 cm.

Provenance: Aus der Bückerei von Walter König (bookplate); W. König (ink stamp)

Allgemeine Physiologie der Muskeln und Nerven, von I. Rosenthal. Leipzig, F.A. Brockhaus, 1877.

xv, 316 p. illus. 18.8 cm.

Provenance: Ruiz Metz (inscription)

Die Athembewegungen und ihre Beziehungen zum Nervus Vagus, von J. Rosenthal. Berlin, A. Hirschwald, 1862.

vii, 272 p. 3 plates, incl. 2 fold. plates. 23 cm.

Electricitätslehre für Mediciner, von J. Rosenthal. Mit 33 in den Text eingedruckten Holzschnitten. Berlin, A. Hirschwald, 1862.

vi, 185 p. illus. 22 cm.

Provenance: Presented to the Library of the Medical Society of the County of Kings by the late Dr. Oswald Joerg, June 22, 1921 (bookplate); Medical Society County of Kings Library (ink stamp)

Elektrizitätslehre für Mediziner und Elektrotherapie, von J. Rosenthal und M. Bernhardt. 3. Aufl. Berlin, A. Hirschwald, 1884. vi, [1], 521 p. illus. 24.6 cm.

Provenance: Grosh. Hess. Direction der Landes-Irrenanstalt (ink stamp)

General physiology of muscles and nerves, by I. Rosenthal. New York, D. Appleton, 1881.

xv, 324 p. illus., diagrs. 19.5 cm.

Provenance: Lommen Health Sciences Library, School of Medicine, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota 57069. Presented by Grand Lodge A.F. and A.M. of South Dakota (bookplate); USD Lommen Health Sciences Library (ink stamp); to A.N., Tufts from Mr. Frazier, New York (inscription)

Les nerfs et les muscles, par J. Rosenthal. Paris, G. Bailliere, 1878.

[4], 268 p. illus. 22 cm.

A clinical treatise on the diseases of the nervous system, by M. Rosenthal. With a pref. by Charcot. Tr. from the author´s rev. and enl. ed., by L. Putzel. New York, W. Wood, 1879.

2 v. illus. 23.5 cm.

Die Elektrotherapie, ihre Begründung und Anwendung in der Medizin. Für praktische Ärzte bearbeitet von Moriz Rosenthal. Wien, W. Braumüller, 1865.

xiv, 256, [1] p. illus. 21 cm.

Die Elektrotherapie, ihre Begründung und Anwendung in der Medizin für praktische Ärzte, bearbeitet von Moriz Rosenthal. Wien, W. Braumüller, 1865.

xiv, 256, [1] p. illus. 22 cm.

With this is bound Remak, Robert. Galvano-therapie der Nerven- und Muskelkrankheiten. Berlin, 1858.

Provenance: The Property of the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Library, Second Avenue and 13th Street, presented by Dr. H.D. Noyes (bookplate)

Die Elektrotherapie und deren besondere Verwerthung in Nerven- und Muskelkrankheiten. Ein Handbuch fur praktische Arzte, von Moriz Rosenthal. 2 neubearb. und stark vermehrte Aufl. Wien, W. Braumuller, 1873.

xix, 390 p. illus. 23.5 cm.

Handbuch der Diagnostik und Therapie der Nervenkrankheiten, von Moriz Rosenthal. Erlangen, F. Enke, 1870.

xv, [1], 572 p. 24 cm.

A treatise on the diseases of the nervous system, by James Ross. 2nd. ed., rev. and enl. London, J. & A. Churchill, 1883.

2 v. illus., 6 plates. 23 cm.

Provenance: From the library of Dr. Michael Jefferson (bookplate)

Ueber den Anus artificialis mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Amussat´schen Methode, von Saly Rothschild. Friedberg, Beindernagel & Schimpff, 1861. 42 p. charts. 21.5 cm.

Discours sur les progrès de la physique (I), par Roucher-Deratte. Montpellier, an XII [1804] [1], 24 p. 21.5 cm.

Bound with his Discours sur l´utilité des sciences et des arts. Montpellier, an XII [1804]

Discours sur l´utilité des sciences et des arts, et notamment entre autres des sciences et des arts physiques; prononcÇ, en deux sÇances, Ö l´ouverture du Cours de Physique, le 6 frimaire an XII; par C. Roucher-Deratte. Montpellier, G. Izar et A. Ricard, an XII [1804]

117 p. 21.5 cm.

With this is bound his Discours sur les progres de la physique (I). Montpellier, an XII [1804]

Covers applications of the various sciences including a section on electricity that contains comments on medical electricity.

Exposition physiologiques des phénomènes du magnétisme animale et du somnambulisme, contenant des observations pratiques sur les advantages et l´emploi de l´un et de l´autre dans le traitement des maladies aiguâs et chroniques, par Auguste Roullier. Paris, J.G. Dentu, 1817. [4], xiv, 234 p. 21.3 cm.

On the diamagnetic constants of bismuth and calc-spar in absolute measure. Part I., by H.A. Rowland. Part II, by W.W. Jacques. [n.p.] 1879.

[359]-371 p. 21.5 cm.

(In Electrical papers 1884. [n.p.] 1884.)

"From the American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. XVIII, Nov., 1879."

On the magnetic effect of electric convection, by Henry A. Rowland. [n.p.] 1878.

[30]-38 p. charts. 21.5 cm.

(In Electrical papers 1884. [n.p] 1884.)

"From the American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. XV, Jan., 1878."

De la guérison prompte & durable du Larmoiement consécutif aux rétrécissements du canal nasal par l´application de la galvanocaustique chimique neutre, par Louis Roy. Paris, Prissette, 1878. 5-62 p. 23.5 cm.

Galvanic batteries in medicine with description of a new selector, by Julius Rudisch and George W. Jacoby. New York, G.P. Putnam´s Sons, 1884.

15 p. illus. 21.5 cm.

"Reprinted from the Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, Vol. xi, No. 1, January, 1884."

Galvanic batteries in medicine with description of a new selector, by Julius Rudisch and George W. Jacoby. New York, G.P. Putnam´s Sons, 1884.

15 p. illus. 21.5 cm.

"Reprinted from the Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, Vol. xi, No. 1, January, 1884."

Human electricity: the means of its development, illustrated by experiments. With additional notes, by J.O.N. Rutter. London, J.W. Parker, 1854.

vi, 182, lxii p. illus., fronts. 19.5 cm.

Provenance: Essex Institute Library of Francis Peabody, presented by Mrs. Martha Peabody (bookplate with released E.I. 1967 ink stamp)

Magnetoid currents, their forces and directions; with a description of the magnetoscope: a series of experiments, by J.O.N. Rutter. To which is subjoined a letter from William King. London, J.W. Parker, 1851.

[3], 47 p. illus. 21 cm.

In Ronalds, Wheeler 1213.