An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2022 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

15961 entries, 13944 authors and 1935 subjects. Updated: March 22, 2024

MAGNUS-LEVY, Adolf

5 entries
  • 3840

Ueber den respiratorischen Gaswechsel unter dem Einfluss der Thyreoidea sowie unter verschiedenen pathologischen Zuständen.

Berl. klin. Wschr., 32, 650-52, 1895.

Magnus-Levy demonstrated the increased metabolic rate in toxic goitre, confirming the work of Müller. His experimental investigations laid the foundation for the modern conception of thyroid function. See also Z. klin. Med., 1897, 33, 269-314.



Subjects: ENDOCRINOLOGY › Thyroid
  • 649.1

Der Lungengaswechsel des Menschen in den verschiedenen. Altersstufen.

Arch. Anat. Physiol., Physiol. Abt., Suppl.-Bd, 314-81, 1899.

The first systematic study of the basal metabolism of normal individuals from childhood to old age.



Subjects: BIOCHEMISTRY › Metabolism
  • 3953

Die Oxybuttersäure und ihre Beziehungen zum Coma diabeticum.

Arch. exp. Path. Pharmak., 42, 149-237, 1899.


Subjects: Metabolism & Metabolic Disorders › Diabetes
  • 3954

Untersuchungen über die Acidosis im Diabetes melitus und die Säureintoxication im Coma diabeticum.

Arch. exp. Path. Pharmak., 45, 389-434, 1901.

Magnus-Levy studied the relationship of ß-oxybutyric acid and diabetic coma.



Subjects: Metabolism & Metabolic Disorders › Diabetes
  • 3963

Das Koma diabeticum und seine Behandlung.

Samml. zwangl. Abhandl. Geb. Verdauungs-u. Stoffwechs., Halle, 1, 1-54, 1909.

Magnus-Levy is remembered for his work on the treatment of diabetic coma.



Subjects: Metabolism & Metabolic Disorders › Diabetes