American Decades
Publications
General
Franklin Bicknell, Chemicals in Food and in Farm Products (New York: Emerson, 1961);
Marguerite Clark, Medicine Today: A Report on a Decade of Progress (New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1960);
John H. Heller, Of Mice, Men, and Molecules (New York: Scribners, 1960);
Brian Inglis, The Case for Unorthodox Medicine (New York: Putnam, 1965);
Dr. Fritz Kahn, The Human Body (New York: Random House, 1965);
Henry B. Lent, Man Alive in Outer Space (New York: Macmillan, 1961);
Benjamin F. Miller and Ruth Goode, Man and His Body: The Wonders of the Human Mechanism (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1960);
Peter S. Nagan, ed., Medical Almanac 1961-62 (New York: Saunders, 1961);
Charles Singer and E. Ashworth Underwood, A Short History of Medicine (New York: Oxford University Press, 1962);
Norman Burke Taylor and Allen...
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1960's Medicine and Health
- Overview
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Topics in the News
- Care Questioned
- A Changing Tradition
- Foreign Doctors
- Government Health Programs
- Heart Surgery: the Artificial Heart
- Heart Surgery: Coronary Artery Bypasses
- Heart Surgery: Endarterectomy
- Heart Surgery: Resuscitation
- New Methods: Cryosurgery
- New Methods: Home Dialysis
- New Methods: Portable Ekg
- Organ Transplants and Limb Reimplantation
- The Polio Sugar Cube
- "Routine Illness": Measles
- The Rubella Epidemic
- Sex in the 1960s: Abortion
- Sex in the 1960s: Artificial Insemination
- Sex in the 1960s: The Birth-Control Pill
- Sex in the 1960s: Fertility Drugs
- Sex in the 1960s: Giving Birth
- Sex in the 1960s: Lippes Loop
- Sex in the 1960s: The Male Pill
- Solid Proof: Cancer Spreads
- Smoking and Cancer
- Sugar Substitutes
- Thalidomide: Global Tragedy
- Triparanol and Chloramphenicol
- Headline Makers
- People in the News
- Awards
- Deaths
- Publications
- Important Events in Medicine and Health, 1960–1969
