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

PIFFARD, Henry Granger

2 entries
  • 13855

Bibliotheca dermatologica. Catalogue of cutaneous literature in the library of Henry G. Piffard.

New York: Bradstreet Press, 1879.

Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.



Subjects: BIBLIOGRAPHY › Catalogues of Physicians' / Scientists' Libraries, DERMATOLOGY
  • 10598

A practical treatise on diseases of the skin. By Henry G. Piffard assisted by Robert M. Fuller.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1891.

The first systematic treatise on dermatology published in America. Piffard was a pioneer of "indoor" magnesium flashlight photography, and took most of the 50 photographs reproduced in this book by this technique. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.



Subjects: DERMATOLOGY, IMAGING › Photography / Photomicrography