An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

16077 entries, 14165 authors and 1948 subjects. Updated: May 6, 2025

HARVEY, Edmund Newton

2 entries
  • 13563

The nature of animal light.

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1920.

Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

Harvey later published Living light (1940) and Bioluminescence (1952). The 1952 book extended over 600 pages, and was his definitive study.

(Thanks to Malcolm Jay Kottler for the updates to Harvey's 1920 book.)



Subjects: BIOCHEMISTRY › Bioluminescence
  • 11653

A history of luminescence: From the earliest times until 1900.

Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1957.

A history of bioluminescence, the production and emission of light by living organisms.



Subjects: BIOCHEMISTRY › Bioluminescence, BIOLOGY › History of Biology