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List 1589: Epidemiology

List 1589 Created: 18 Apr 2006

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1. Ahlström-Laakso, Salme.

Drinking Habits Among Alcoholics. The Finnish Foundation for Alcohol Studies Volume 21. [Helsinki]: The Finnish Foundation for Alcohol Studies, 1975. 1st Edition. 213+[3]pp. Tall 8vo. Green cloth. A very good copy in chipped dust jacket. Inquire | Order $22.95

2. Arieno, Marlene A.

Victorian Lunatics: A Social Epidemiology of Mental Illness in Mid-Nineteenth-Century England. Selinsgrove [PA]: Susquehanna University Press / London and Toronto: Associated University Presses, [1989]. 1st Edition. 140+[2]pp. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering. Fine in pictorial dust jacket. Inquire | Order $32.50

3. Baldwin, J. A., ed.

Aspects of the Epidemiology of Mental Illness: Studies in Record Linkage. International Psychiatry Clinics Volume 8 No. 3. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, [1971]. 1st Edition. [xviiii]+226+[4]pp. Printed blue cloth. Departmental stamp to front flyleaf, else very good. Inquire | Order $11.90

4. Bjerke, T. & Stiles, T. C., eds.

Suicide Attempts in the Nordic Countries: Epidemiology and Treatment. [Trondheim]: Tapir Publishers, 1991. 1st Edition. 217+[7]pp. Trade paperback. Cover shelf worn else a very good copy. Inquire | Order $22.50

5. Blaisdell, F. William & Grossman, Moses.

Catastrophes, Epidemics and Neglected Diseases: San Francisco General Hospital and the Evolution of Public Care. San Francisco: The San Francisco General Hospital Foundation, [1999]. 1st Edition. [2]+xvi+275+[3]pp. Dark blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. A near fine copy in near fine dust jacket. *SOLD*

6. Bracken, Michael B., ed.

Perinatal Epidemiology. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984. 1st Edition. xx+550+[6]pp. Dark blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. Slight marginal ink lining to one page and a few ink notes to the rear flyleaf, else a very good copy in edgetorn dust jacket. *SOLD*

7. Burrows, Graham D[ene] (born 1938), et al, eds.

Handbook of Studies on Schizophrenia, Part I : Epidemiology, Aetiology and Clinical Features. Amsterdam / New York /Oxford: Elsevier, 1986. 1st Edition. [xvi]+246+[2]pp. Printed laminated green boards. Margins yellowed, a very good ex-library copy with the usual markings. Enclosed in bonded plastic covers. Inquire | Order $35.00

8. Cooper, Brian (born 1928) & Morgan, H[oward] G[ethin].

Epidemiological Psychiatry. Foreword by Michael Shepherd. Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas Publisher, [1973]. 1st Edition. [xviii]+211+[3]pp. Thin 8vo. Printed gray cloth. Several corners dog-eared, a few slight marginal ink checks, owner's ink signature to the title-page, otherwise a very good, tight copy in dust jacket. Inquire | Order $7.50

9. Cooper, Brian, ed.

The Epidemiology of Psychiatric Disorders. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, [1987]. 1st Edition. [2]+[xiv]+407+[7]pp. Printed red cloth. A very good copy. Owner's ink signature to the title-page. Inquire | Order $12.90

10. Corless, Inge B. & Pittman-Lindeman, Mary, eds.

AIDS: Principles, Practices, & Politics. Washington, DC: Hemisphere Publishing Corporation, [1988]. 1st Edition. [xviii]+252+[2]pp. Tall 8vo. Printed tan cloth. A very good copy in dust jacket. Inquire | Order $8.50

11. Crider, Raquel A. & Rouse, Beatrice A., eds.

Epidemiology of Inhalant Abuse: An Update. National Institute on Drug Abuse Research Monograph 85. Rockville, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse, [1990]. 3rd printing. [First published 1988.] [viii]+208pp. Printed white wrappers. A very good copy. Inquire | Order $22.50

12. Dunham, H[enry] Warren (born 1906).

Community and Schizophrenia: An Epidemiological Analysis. Lafayette CLinic Monographs in Psychiatry No. 1. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1965. 1st Edition. xxv+[1]+312+[6]pp. Beige cloth with gilt spine lettering. Spine faded, ink owner's signature to the flyleaf dated 1971, else a very good copy. Inquire | Order $25.00

13. Earls, Felton, ed.

Studies of Children. Monographs in Psychosocial Epidemiology 1. New York: Prodist, 1980. 1st Edition. xiv+185+[1]pp. Trade paperback. A very good copy. Inquire | Order $6.50

14. Eaton, Walter H. & Kessler, Larry G., eds.

Epidemiologic Field Methods in Psychiatry: The NIMH Epidemiologic Catchment Area Program. Orlando, FL: Academic Press, Inc. (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers), 1985. 1st Edition. xix+[1]+388pp. Printed varnished gray cloth with silver and blue lettering. Top edge of text block foxed, else a fine, unused copy. Issued without dust jacket. Inquire | Order $50.00

15. Ehrenwald, Jan (1900-1988).

Neurosis in the Family and Patterns of Psychosocial Defense: A Study of Psychiatric Epidemiology. New York: Hoeber Medical Division / Harper & Row, Publishers, [1963]. 1st Edition. xii+[2]+203+[7]pp. Pale yellow-green cloth with black spine lettering. A very good copy in worn pictorial dust jacket. Inquire | Order $7.51

Includes chapters on Picasso & Mozart.

16. [Evered, David, et al, eds].

The Value of Preventive Medicine. CIBA Foundation Symposium 110. London: Pitman, 1985. 1st Edition. viii+258+[6]pp. Printed pictorial glossy red boards. A very good copy. Inquire | Order $40.00

17. Fletcher, Robert H., et al.

Clinical Epidemiology: The Essentials. Baltimore/London: Williams & Wilkins, [1983]. 1st Edition. [xii]+223+[1]pp. Text figures. Trade paperback. A very good copy. *SOLD*

18. Seixas, Frank A., ed.

Currents in Alcoholism Volume I. New York: Grune & Stratton, [1977]. 1st Edition. xv+[1]+495+[1]pp. Printed blue cloth with gilt lettering and gold endpapers. Very good with moderate shelfwear. Inquire | Order $17.50

19. Goldhamer, Herbert (born 1907) & Marshall, Andrew W.

The Frequency of Mental Disease: Long-Term Trends and Present Status. U.S. Air Force Project Rand No. 157. Santa Monica, CA: The Rand Corporation, 1949. 1st Edition. viii+69+[3]pp. Printed stiff gray card covers with blue lettering. A very good copy. Machine-numbered on the title-page copy No. 128. Inquire | Order $25.00

Entirely devoted to the comparison of admission rates in Massachusetts mental hospitals in the 19th & 20th centuries.

20. Graham, P[hilip] J[eremy], ed.

Epidemiological Approaches to Child Psychiatry. London: Academic Press, 1977. 1st Edition. x+402pp. Panelled red cloth with gilt spine lettering. A very good ex-library copy with the usual markings in very good dust jacket. Inquire | Order $10.00

21. Gruenberg, Ernest M. (born 1915) & Lewis, Carol.

Vaccinating Against Brain Syndromes: The Campaign Against Measles and Rubella. Monographs in Epidemiology and Biostatics Volume 9. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986. 1st Edition. [xiv]+167+[7]pp. Red cloth. Fine in dust jacket. *SOLD*

22. Hartsock, Peter & Genser, Sander G., eds.

Longitudinal Studies of HIV Infection in Intravenous Drug Users: Methodological Issues in Natural History Research. National Institute on Drug Abuse Research Monograph 109. Rockville, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse, 1991. 1st Edition. iv+153+[3]pp. Printed white wrappers. A very good copy. Inquire | Order $22.50

23. Haynes, Suzanne G. & Feinleib, Manning, eds.

Second Conference on the Epidemiology of Aging. Proceedings of the Second Conference March 28-29, 1977 National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Md. [Bethesda, MD]: National Institute on Aging / National Institutes of Health, 1980. 1st Edition. [xviii]+387+[3]pp. Printed pictorial white card covers. A very good copy. *SOLD*

24. Joffe, Hélène.

Risk and 'The Other'. [Cambridge, [England]]: Cambridge University Press, [1999]. 1st Edition. ix+[1]+165+[1]pp. Black cloth with silver spine lettering and painted red front label. A fine copy. Inquire | Order $45.95

Attempts to forge a framework for exploring people's response to risks, including epidemic illnesses, nuclear threats, industrial accidents, wars, and hurricanes. Founded on the author's crosscultural study of responses to AIDS.

25. [Johnson, Bassin & Shaw, Inc., compiler].

Epidemiologic Trends in Drug Abuse: Community Epidemiology Work Group June 1992. Rockville, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse, [1992]. 1st Edition. Viii+573+[3]pp. 4to. Printed white wrappers. A very good copy. Inquire | Order $25.00

26. Kozel, Nicholas J. & Adams, Edgar H., eds.

Cocaine Use in America: Epidemiological and Clinical Perspectives. National Institute on Drug Abuse Research Monograph 61. Rockville, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse, [1987]. 2nd printing. [First published 1985.] viii+235+[5]pp. Printed white wrappers. A very good copy. Inquire | Order $22.50

27. Kurtzke, John F.

Epidemiology of Cerebrovascular Disease. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1969. 1st Edition. [xvi]+197+[1]pp. 42 text figures. Blue cloth with white spine lettering. A very good copy in dust jacket. Inquire | Order $24.95

28. Lilienfeld, Abraham M., et al.

Cancer in the United States. Vital and Health Statistics Monographs, American Public Health Association. Cambridge [Massachusetts]: Harvard University Press, 1972. 1st Edition. [xxvi]+546+[4]pp. Blue cloth with black spine lettering. A near fine copy in near fine dust jacket. Inquire | Order $7.50

29. Madden, R[ichard] R[obert] (1798-1886).

Phantasmata or Illusions and Fanatacisms of Protean Forms Productive of Great Evils. London: Published by T. C. Newby, 1857. 2 volumes. 1st Edition. xlii+504, iv+588pp. + frontis to vol. 1. Embossed Victorian cloth, rebacked with gilt spine lettering. Lightly foxed, slight edge-chipping, a very good set with old embossed library stamp to the title-pages. Scarce. *SOLD*

Crabtree 1988 #779. Chapters on ancient sorcery, child sacrifice, St. Teresa, the inquisition, lycanthropy, flagellation mania, convulsive chorea, Joan of Arc, erotic monomania, theomania in Protestant countries. About half of the second volume is devoted to Joan of Arc.

Madden undertook a sociological & historical study of "some of the principal Epidemic Disorders of the Mind, which have formerly prevailed in Europe" to find out how dependent such epidemics were on ignorance and superstition. Instead he discovered that "the greatest fanaticisms this world ever saw have not originated with the poor, the unenlightened and uneducated; they have originated with the educated classes, with those who do not labor manually …" Hunter & Macalpine pp.1039-1042.

30. Milbank Memorial Fund.

Causes of Mental Disorders: A Review of Epidemiological Knowledge, 1959. Proceedings of a Round Table Held at Arden House, Harriman, New York, October 7-28, 1959. New York: Milbank Memorial Fund, 1961. 1st Edition. 383+[3]pp. Printed orange wrappers with painted gray labels. A lightly marked ex-library copy. Inquire | Order $12.95

First published in the Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly.

31. Milbank Memorial Fund.

Planning Evaluations of Mental Health Programs. New York: 1958. 1st Edition. 104pp. Printed wrappers. A very good copy. *SOLD*

32. Monroe, Russell R. (born 1920), et al, eds.

Psychiatric Epidemiology and Mental Health Planning. Psychiatric Research Reports of the American Psychiatric Association No. 22. [Washington, DC]: American Psychiatric Association, 1967. 1st Edition. xii+374+[2]pp. Printed blue wrappers. A very good copy. Inquire | Order $12.95

33. Mygge, Joh[anne]s (1850-1935).

Étude sur l'éclosion épidémique de l'influenza. Acta Medica Scandinavica Supplementum 32. Copenhague: Levin & Munksgaard Editeurs, 1930. 1st Edition. 145+[1]pp. + 5 double-page rear charts. Printed brown card covers with black and red lettering. A lightly marked ex-library copy. Uncommon. With Smith Ely Jelliffe's name stamp to the front cover and title-page. Inquire | Order $25.00

34. Nichols, Eve K.

The Mobilizing Against Aids: The Unfinished Story of a Virus. Cambridge, MA/London: Harvard University Press, [1986]. 1st Edition. [xii]+212pp. Small 8vo. Red cloth. A very good copy in dust jacket. Inquire | Order $5.00

35. Ostfeld, Adrian M. & Eaker, Elaine D., eds.

Measuring Psychological Variables in Epidemiologic Studies of Cardiovascular Disease. Proceedings of a Workshop: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute in conjunction with The University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, Texas december 11-14, 1983. [Rockville, MD]: National Institutes of Health, 1985. 1st Edition. xviii+516+[2]pp. Small 4to. Printed decorative tan card covers with white lettering. A very good ex-library copy with light shelfwear. Left-justified photo-offset text. Inquire | Order $25.00

36. Packard, Randall M. (born 1945), et al, eds.

Emerging Illnesses and Society: Negotiating the Public Health Agenda. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, [2004]. 1st Edition. xii+420pp. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering. A near fine copy in near fine dust jacket. *SOLD*

37. Page, William F., ed.

Epidemiology in Military and Veteran Populations. Proceedings of the Second Biennial Conference March 7, 1990. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, [1991]. 1st Edition. vii+103+[1]pp. Red laminated boards with white lettering. A near fine copy. Inquire | Order $19.99

38. Pasamanick, Benjamin, ed.

Epidemiology of Mental Disorder. American Association for the Advancement of Science Publication No. 60. Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1959. 1st Edition. x+295+[5]pp. Dark blue cloth-backed printed blue-gray cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering. A very good copy with moderate shelfwear. Inquire | Order $17.50

39. Plunkett, Richard J. & Gordon, John E.

Epidemiology and Mental Illness. Joint Commission on Mental Illness and Health Monograph Series No. 6. New York: Basic Books, Inc., Publishers, 1960. 1st Edition. xvii+[1]+126pp. Small 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. Minor ink scoring to a few pages, else very good. Inquire | Order $10.95

40. Primrose, E. J. R.

Psychological Illness: A Community Study. London: Tavistock Publications / [Springfield, IL]: Charles C Thomas, Publisher, [1962]. 1st Edition. [viii]+60pp. Black cloth. A very good copy. Inquire | Order $10.95

41. Pugh, Thomas F. & MacMahon, Brian.

Epidemiologic Findings in United States Mental Hospital Data. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, [1962]. 1st Edition. xvi+110+[2]pp. Small 8vo. Printed red cloth. Name blotted from flyleaf, else a very good copy. Inquire | Order $25.00

42. Römer, Paul H[einrich] (1876-1916).

Epidemic Infantile Paralysis (Heine-Medin Disease). Translation by H. Ridley Prentice of Die epidemische Kinderlähmung (Heine-Medinsche Krankheit) (Berlin 1911). New York: William Wood and Company, 1923. 1st Edition in English, American issue, printed in the UK. [First issued in English translation in 1923 in London.] xi+[1]+208pp. 57 text figures. Green cloth with gilt-stamped spine. Slight flecking to the cloth, else a very good ex-library copy. Uncommon. Smith Ely Jellife's copy with his bookplate and autopen signature to the title-page. *SOLD*

Römer was head of the Institute of Hygiene and Experimental Medicine in Marburg.

43. Römer, Paul H[einrich].

Die epidemische Kinderlähmung (Heine-Medinsche Krankheit). Berlin: Verlag von Julius Springer, 1911. 1st Edition. viii+256pp. 57 text figures. Printed gray wrappers with black lettering. Foot of spine chipped, slight chipping to the front right edge, else very good with The Hartford Retreat's embossed title-page stamp and spine call number. Uncommon. With Smith Ely Jelliffe's bookplate and autopen signature to the title-page and front wrapper. *SOLD*

44. Saugstad, Letten Fegersten.

Genetic, Epidemiological and Clinical Studies of Phenylketonuria (Oligophrenia Phenylpyrouvica Folling) in Norway. Oslo: [Universitetsforlaget], [1975]. Various pagination, @ 100 pages. Decorative red card covers with black spine printing. A very good copy. Scarce. Inscribed on the first title-page "With kind regards Letten". Inquire | Order $30.00

Includes the lead paper along with reprints of seven papers by Saugstad from 1973 to 1975, all on the genetics of phenylketonuria. 5 are from Clinical Genetics, 2 from The Lancet.

45. Silverman, Charlotte.

The Epidemiology of Depression. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, [1968]. 1st Edition. xviii+[2]+184+[2]pp. Small 8vo. Medium blue cloth with silver spine lettering. Very good in rubbed and lightly edgeworn dust jacket. Inquire | Order $7.50

The author was chief of the Population Studies Program, National Center for Radiological Health.

46. Sloboda, Zili, ed.

Epidemiology of Drug Abuse. [New York]: Springer, [2005]. 1st Edition. x+2404+[6]pp. Red and black pictorial boards with white, red, and black spine and frotn lettering. A near fine copy. Inquire | Order $46.00

47. Srole, Leo, et al.

Mental Health in the Metropolis: The Midtown Manhattan Study. Foreword by Alexander H. Leighton. Thomas A. C. Rennie Series in Social Psychiatry Volume 1. New York/Toronto/London: The Blakiston Division McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., [1962]. 1st Edition. [xii]+428pp. Printed blue cloth with painted spine label. A sound, typically ugly ex-library copy with all the usual markings and moderate shelfwear. Inquire | Order $15.00

A classic social-psychiatric study of urban mental health.

48. Sticker, Georg (1860-1960).

Dengue und andere endemische Küstenfieber. Issued in the series Spezielle Pathologie und Therapie, herausgegeben von Weil. Hermann Nothnagel. Wien und Leipzig: Alfred Hölder, 1914. 1st Edition. [iv]+76pp. Printed tan wrappers with black lettering. Spine worn, front wrapper detached, some edgewear and chipping, a good copy with The Hartford Retreat's embossed title-page stamp and spine call number. With Smith Ely Jelliffe's bookplate and autopen signature to the front wrapper. *SOLD*

GM cites 5 of Sticker's contributions to epidemiology and infectious diseases, although not this one.

49. Susser, Mervyn.

Community Psychiatry: Epidemiologic and Social Themes. New York: Random House, [1968]. 1st Edition. 398+[2]pp. Printed blue cloth with light blue spine & front lettering. A very good copy in edgetorn dust jacket. *SOLD*

50. Svensson, Jan Christoffer.

Early Stages of Essential Hypertension in a Psychosomatic Perspective: Epidemiological, Clinical, Psychophysiological and Psychological Studies of 18-Year-Old Men. Stockholm: University of Stockholm Department of Psychology, 1983. 1st Edition. [xvi]+[176]pp. Printed stiff rose wrappers. A very good copy. Inquire | Order $25.00

University of Stockholm doctoral dissertation.

51. Tobey, James A[bner] (born 1894).

Riders of the Plagues: The Story of the Conquest of Disease. New York: Printed and published by Messrs. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930. 1st Edition. [2]+xiv+[2]+348+[2]pp. + 9 inserted half-tones. Thatched blue cloth with gilt-stamped spine, gilt front device, and decorative endpapers. A very good ex-library copy with the usual markings. Inquire | Order $21.95

History of epidemics and plagues.

52. Tsuang, Ming T. (born 1931), et al, eds.

Genetic Issues in Psychosocial Epidemiology. Series in Psychosocial Epidemiology Volume 8. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, [1991]. 1st Edition. [xx]+280+[4]pp. Brown cloth with gilt spine lettering. A very good copy in dust jacket. *SOLD*

53. Van Ginneken, J. K. & Muller, A[rthur] S[amuel], eds.

Maternal and Child Health in Rural Kenya: An Epidemiological Study. London/Sydney: Croom Helm, [1984]. 1st Edition. [x]+373+[1]pp. Text illustrations. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering. A very good copy in pictorial dust jacket. *SOLD*

54. Williams, Paul, et al, eds.

The Scope of Epidemiological Psychiatry: Essays in Honour of Michael Shepherd. London/NY: Routledge, [1989]. 1st Edition. [2]+xiv+536+[8]pp. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering. A barely used, lightly marked ex-library copy. Inquire | Order $15.00

32 papers including Jean Starobinski's "Who Is Mad? The Exchange Between Hippocrates and Democritus" and William Bynum's "Victorian Origins of Epidemiological Psychiatry."

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