Doctors' Autobiographies

1 Weeks JE Autobiography of John E. Weeks Portland, Oregon: Metropolitan Printing Co, 1954.

2 Barnard C Pepper CB One Life. Toronto: Macmillan, 1969.

3 Cardan J Cardano G . The Book of My Life. New York: EP Dutton, 1930.

4 Sigerist HE Henry E. Sigerist: Autobiographical Writings. Montreal: McGill University Press, 1966.

5 Abraham JJ Surgeon's Journey. London: Heinemann, 1957.

6 Davis L . A Surgeon's Odyssey. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 1973.

7 Atkinson D T Texas Surgeon. New York: Ives Washburn, Inc, 1958.

8 Bland-Sutton J . The Story of a Surgeon. London: Methuen & Co, 1930.

9 Dodd JM Autobiography of a Surgeon. New York: Walter Neale, 1928.

10 Finney JMT A Surgeon's Life. New York: GP Putnam, 1940.

11 Li S-F. Hong Kong Surgeon. New York: EP Dutton, 1964.

12 Morris RT Fifty Years a Surgeon. New York: EP Dutton, 1952.

13 Sharpe W . Brain Surgeon. New York: Viking Press, 1952.

14 Thorek M . A Surgeon's World. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott, 1943.

15 Welch CE A Twentieth Century Surgeon. Boston: Massachusetts General Hospital, 1992.

16 Westman S R A Surgeon's Story. London: William Kimber, 1962.

17 Young H . A Surgeon's Autobiography. New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1940.

18 La Roe EK Woman Surgeon. New York: Dial Press, 1957.

19 Pugh HL Navy Surgeon. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott, 1959.

20 Adams HD The Knife That Saves. Boston: Francis A Countway Library of Medicine, 1991.

21 Kessler HH The Knife Is Not Enough. New York: W W Norton, 1968.

22 Abt IA Baby Doctor. New York: Whittlesey House (McGraw-Hill), 1944.

23 Jacobs M . Reflections of a General Practitioner. London: Johnson, 1965.

24 Marshall O . Memoirs of a G.P. New York: Vantage Press, 1958.

25 Corner GW Anatomist at Large. New York: Basic Books, 1958.

26 Byam W . Doctor Byam in Harley Street. London: Geoffrey Bles, 1962.

27 Evans W . Journey to Harley Street. London: David Rendel, 1968.

28 Zinsser H . As I Remember Him. Boston: Little Brown, 1940.

29 Richardson EH A Doctor Remembers. New York: Vantage Press, 1959.

30 Ray BS As I Remember It. New York: privately printed, 1990.

31 Garland J . A Time For Remembering. Boston: New England Journal of Medicine, 1972.

32 Bakay L . Gallery of Ghosts. Toronto: Weller Publishing, 1983.

33 Cruickshank A . The Kindling Fire. London: Heinemann, 1962.

34 Cunnington CW Looking Over My Shoulder. London: Faber & Faber, 1961.

35 Hill C . Both Sides of the Hill. London: Heinemann, 1964.

36 Irving FC Safe Deliverance. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1942.

37 Livingston P . Fringe of the Clouds. London: Johnson, 1962.

38 Magnuson PB Ring the Night Bell. Boston: Little Brown, 1960.

39 Sargant W . The Unquiet Mind. London: Heinemann, 1967.

40 Bishop LF The Birth of a Specialty. New York: Vantage Press, 1977.

41 Cruickshank A (op. cit. ref. 33).

42 Rivers TM Tom Rivers. Reflections on a Life in Medicine and Science. Cambridge, MA: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 1967.

43 Wood JC An Old Doctor of the New School. Caldwell, OH: Caxton Printers, 1942.

44 Rosen S . The Autobiography of Dr. Samuel Rosen. New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1973.

45 Young H (op. cit. ref. 17).

46 Wiggers CJ Reminiscences and Adventures in Circulation Research. New York: Grune & Stratton, 1958.

47 Evans W (op. cit. ref. 27): 7.

48 Deutsch H . Confrontations with Myself. New York: WW Norton, 1973: 14.

49 Jones E . Free Associations. New York: Basic Books, 1959: 9.

50 Hardy JD The World of Surgery. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986: ix51 Magnuson PB (op. cit. ref. 38): vii.

52 Trudeau EL An Autobiography. Garden City, NY: Doubleday Page, 1916: 7.

53 Holland H . Frontier Doctor. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1958.

54 Kessler HH (op. cit. ref. 21): 55.

55 Wilinsky AI A Doctor's Memoirs. Toronto: Macmillan Co of Canada, 1960.

56 Cajal SRY Recollections of My Life. (First published in two instalments, Madrid, 1901 and 1907.) Cambridge, MA: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 1989.

57 Krebs H . Reminiscences and Reflections. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1981.

58 Levi-Montalcini R . In Pursuit of Imperfection. New York: Basic Books, 1988.

59 Cournand AF From Roots to Budding. New York: Gardner Press, 1986.

60 Pirogov NI Questions of Life. (First published 1885.) Canton, MA: Science History Publications, 1991: 1.

61 Holland H . Recollections of Past Life. London: Longman, Green, 1872: 1.

62 Mannigan P . Goodbye, Doctor, Goodbye. London: Abelard-Schuman, 1963: 31.

63 Bridie J Mavor O H One Way of Living. London: Constable, 1939: 6–7.

64 Burnet M . Changing Patterns. Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1968: 245.

65 Rosen S (op. cit. ref. 44): xiv.

66 von Urban R . Myself Not Least. London: Jarrolds, 1958.

67 La Roe EK (op. cit. ref. 18).

68 Coe UC Frontier Doctorxxd. New York: Macmillan, 1939.

69 Campbell EJM Not Always on the Level. London: British Medical Journal, 1988.

70 Hansen GA The Memories and Reflections of Dr. G. Armauer Hansen. Würzburg: German Leprosy Relief Association, 1976.

71 White PD My Life and Medicine. Boston: Gambit, 1971.

72 Kussmaul A . Memoirs of an Old Physician. Washington: National Library of Medicine, 1981.

73 Cajal SRY (op. cit. ref. 56).

74 Abraham JJ (op. cit. ref. 5).

75 Bakay L (op. cit. ref. 32).

76 von Baer KE Communication on the Life and Writings of Privy Councillor Dr. Karl Ernst von Baer. (First published St Petersburg, 1865.) Canton, MA: Science History Publications, 1986.

77 Thomas L . The Youngest Science. New York: Viking Press, 1983.

78 Hutton I . Memoirs of a Doctor in War and Peace. London: Heinemann, 1960: 79–80.

79 Warren JC The Life of John Collins Warren. Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1860.

80 Warren JC To Work in the Vineyard of Surgery. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1958.

81 Barringer ED Bowery to Belletme. New York: Norton, 1950.

82 Coe UC (op. cit. ref. 68).

83 Finney JMT (op. cit. ref. 10).

84 Herrick JB Memories of Eighty Years. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1949.

85 Hertzler AE The Horse and Buggy Doctor. New York: Harper, 1938.

86 Wharton MC Doctor Woman of the Cumberlands. Uplands: Pleasant Hill, Tennessee, 1953.

87 Gross SD Autobiography of Samuel D. Gross, M.D. Philadelphia: George Barrie, 1887: 172.

88 Jacobs M (op. cit. ref. 23): 81–3.

89 Albee FW A Surgeon's Fight to Rebuild Men. New York: EP Durton, 1943.

90 Forssmann W . Experiments on Myself. (First published in Düsseldorf, 1972.) New York: Saint Martin's Press, 1974.

91 Rosen S (op. cit. ref. 44).

92 Barnard C Pepper CB (op. cit. ref. 2).

93 Starzl TE The Puzzle People. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1992.

94 Cannon WB The Way of an Investigator. (First published 1945.) New York: Hafner Publishing, 1968.

95 Finney JMT (op. cit. ref. 10).

96 Young H (op. cit. ref, 17).

97 Trudeau EL (op. cit. ref. 52).

98 Irving FC (op. cit. ref. 36).

99 Mayo CW Mayo. The Story of My Family and My Career. Garden City NY: Doubleday, 1968.

100 Crile G . George Crile. An Autobiography. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott, 1947.

101 Penfield W . No Man Alone. Boston: Little, Brown, 1977.

102 Adams HD (op. cit. ref. 20).

103 Magnuson PB (op. cit. ref. 38).

104 Abraham JJ (op. cit. ref. 5).

105 Moore AE Operation Lifetime. Auckland: Collins, 1964.

106 Alonso E. Martinez Memoirs of a Medico. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1961.

107 Cochrane AL One Man's Medicine. London: British Medical Journal, 1989.

108 Bakay L (op. cit. ref. 32).

109 Forssmann W (op. cit. ref. 90).

110 Seagrave GS The Life of a Burma Surgeon. New York: WW Norton, 1961.

111 Li S-F (op. cit. ref. 11).

112 Sargant W (op. cit. ref. 39).

113 Westman SR (op. cit. ref. 16): 68–9.

114 Moore AE (op. cit. ref. 105): 103–4.

115 Cochrane AL (op. cit. ref. 107): 82.

116 Castellani A . Microbes, Men and Monarchs. London: Victor Gollancz, 1960.

117 Davis L (op. cit. ref. 6): 138–9.

118 Richardson EH (op. cit. ref. 29): 116–17.

119 Solomons B . One Doctor in His Time. London: Christopher Johnson, 1956: 44.

120 Hurst A . A Twentieth Century Physician. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1949: 35.

121 Pleasants H Jr. A Doctor in the House. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott, 1947: 226.

122 Zinsser H (op. cit. ref. 28): 96–7.

123 Abraham JJ (op. cit. ref. 5).

124 Bride J (op. cit. ref. 63).

125 Cronin AJ Adventures in Two Worlds. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1951.

126 Maugham WS The Summing Up. (First published by William Heinemann, London, 1938.) London: Penguin, 1963.

127 Sigerist HE (op. cit. ref. 4).

128 Thomas L (op. cit. ref. 77).

129 Williams WC The Autobiography of William Carlos Williams. (First published 1951.) New York: New Directions, 1967.

130 Bakay L (op. cit. ref. 32).

131 Castellani A (op. cit. ref. 116).

132 Munthe A . The Story of San Michele. (First published 1929.) New York: E P Durton, 1957.

133 Thorek M (op. cit. ref. 14).

134 Krebs H (op. cit. ref. 57).

135 Cronin AJ (op. cit. ref. 125): 140–1.

136 Kessler HH (op. cit. ref. 21): 208–9.

137 Williams WC (op. cit. ref. 129): 356–7.

138 Thomas L (op. cit. ref. 77): 232.

139 Kolchin P . Review of “Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave”, in The New York Times, book review section, 13 February 1944: 25.

140 Edel L . Writing Lives. New York: WW Norton, 1987: 31.

141 Abraham JJ (op. cit. ref. 5).

142 Bakay L (op. cit. ref. 32).

143 Cajal SRY (op. cit. ref. 56).

144 Cannon WB (op. cit. ref. 94).

145 Cardan J (op. cit. ref. 3).

146 Cochrane AL (op. cit. ref. 107).

147 Cronin AJ (op. cit. ref. 125).

148 Gross SD (op. cit. ref. 87).

149 Hamilton A . Exploring the Dangerous Trades. Boston: Little, Brown, 1943.

150 Hunt HK Glances and Glimpses of Fifty Years Social, Including Twenty Years Professional Life. Cleveland: John P Jewett, 1856.

151 Irving FC (op. cit. ref. 36).

152 Jones E (op. cit. ref. 49).

153 Maugham WS (op. cit. ref. 126).

154 Munthe A (op. cit. ref. 132).

155 Penfield W (op. cit. ref. 101).

156 Seagrave GS (op. cit. ref. 110).

157 Sims JM The Story of My Life. New York: D Appleton, 1885.

158 Starzl TE (op. cit. ref. 93).

159 Thomas L (op. cit. ref. 77).

160 Williams WC (op. cit. ref. 129).

161 Zinsser H (op. cit. ref. 28).