Sherwin B Nuland

Biographic Data

ID546463
NAMESherwin B Nuland
GIVEN NAMESSherwin B
FAMILY NAMENuland
SIGNATURENULAND S B
AFFILIATIONSYale University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS12
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR12
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1979
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2003
H-INDEX0

  • Doctors and Discoveries

    Sherwin B NulandARTICLEBulletin of the history of medicine2003

    In the postface to his 1931 classic, The Great Doctors, Henry Sigerist said of the ongoing march of medical progress that "[t]he tempo of evolution has slackened a little as compared with that of a few decades back."1 Within some fifteen years, penicillin was ready for widespread clinical use, and the "tempo of evolution" had once more picked up. The real accelerando began in the years soon after Sigerist's death in 1957, and seems not yet to hav…

  • American Surgery

    Sherwin B NulandARTICLEBulletin of the history of medicine1999

    Bulletin of the History of Medicine - Volume 73, Number 3, Fall 1999

  • The "Belle Epoque" of Surgery

    Sherwin B NulandARTICLEBulletin of the history of medicine1998

    Reviewed by: The “Belle Époque” of Surgery: The Life and Times of Theodor Billroth Sherwin B. Nuland Karel B. Absolon. The “Belle Époque” of Surgery: The Life and Times of Theodor Billroth. Rockville, Md.: Kabel, 1995. 296 pp. Ill. $99.50 (AAHM members, $79.50). If there is a single place and period at which it can be said that gastrointestinal surgery had its birth, it must surely be the Second Surgical Clinic of the University of Vienna between…

  • The Face of Finitude

    Joseph J Fins, Sherwin B NulandARTICLEThe Hastings Center Report1995

    Book reviewed in this article: How We Die. By Sherwin B. Nuland. New York: Alfred A. Knopf

  • The Face of Mercy

    John S Haller, Matthew Naythons et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1995

    Journal Article The Face of Mercy: A Photographic History of Medicine at War. By Matthew Naythons, William Styron, Sherwin B. Nuland, and Stanley B. Burns. (New York: Random, 1993. xvi, 271 pp. $40.00, ISBN 0-679-42744-9.) Get access John S. Haller, Jr. John S. Haller, Jr. Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 4, Mar…

  • A Gathering of Friends in Memory of Elizabeth Harriet 253 Thomson (1907—1991) held in the Historical Library, Yale University School of Medicine Saturday, 25 January 1992

    Sherwin B Nuland, Whitfield J Bell et al.ARTICLEJournal of the History of…1992

    Journal Article A Gathering of Friends in Memory of Elizabeth Harriet 253 Thomson (1907—1991) held in the Historical Library, Yale University School of Medicine Saturday, 25 January 1992 Get access WHITFIELD J. BELL, Jr. WHITFIELD J. BELL, Jr. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume 47, Issue 3, July 1992, Pages 261–263, https://doi.org/10.1093/…

  • Doctors, Death, and Disease

    Open AccessJames S Olson, NORMAN GEVITZ et al.ARTICLEAmerican Quarterly1990

  • Bern Dibner 1897–1988

    Sherwin B NulandARTICLEJournal of the History of…1988

    Journal Article Bern Dibner 1897–1988 Get access SHERWIN B. NULAND SHERWIN B. NULAND Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume 43, Issue 2, April 1988, Pages 204–206, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/43.2.204 Published: 01 April 1988

  • Doctors and Historians

    Sherwin B NulandARTICLEJournal of the History of…1988

    Journal Article Doctors and Historians Get access SHERWIN B. NULAND SHERWIN B. NULAND Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume 43, Issue 2, April 1988, Pages 137–140, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/43.2.137 Published: 01 April 1988

  • Medicine and American Growth

    Sherwin B Nuland, James H CassedyARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1987

    Journal Article Medicine and American Growth: 1800–1860 Get access Medicine and American Growth: 1800–1860. By Cassedy James H.. (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1986. xvii + 298 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, index. $39.50, cloth; $19.95, paper.) Sherwin B. Nuland Sherwin B. Nuland Yale School of Medicine Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 18, Issue 4, October 19…

  • A Gathering of Friends in Memory of Madeline Earle Stanton (1898–1980) held in the Historical Library, Yale University School of Medicine Saturday, 22 November 1980

    Sherwin B Nuland, Lloyd G Stevenson et al.ARTICLEJournal of the History of…1981

    Ferenc Gyorgyey, who became Historical Librarian upon Madeline's retirement in 1967, had come to Yale ten years earlier and served the Yale University Library in various capacities. In his native Hungary, he completed his studies in the history of art at the University of Budapest in 1948. After coming to the United States, he earned his master's degree in library science and in 1968 received the master of arts degree from Yale for studies in the…

  • The Enigma of Semmelweis—an Interpretation

    Sherwin B NulandARTICLEJournal of the History of…1979

    ‘Genius was priceless, beneficent, divine, but also was, at its hours, capricious, sinister, cruel; and natures ridden by it, accordingly, were alternately very enviable, and very helpless.’ Henry James, Roderick Hudson