Prague Med. Rep. 2012, 113, 119-135

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2015.27

Early Modern “Citation Index”? Medical Authorities in Academic Treatises on Plague (1480–1725)

Karel Černý

Institute for History of Medicine and Foreign Languages, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

Received September 12, 2011
Accepted April 11, 2012

References

1. Old printed books (listed chronologically as in Tables)
2. 15th century
3. Rolandus Capellutius, Rolandi Capelluti Chryspolitani philosophi Parmensis ad Magistrum Petrum de Gualandris de Parma Cyrurgicum optimum. Tractatus de curatione pestiferorum apstematum, written between 1481–1487.
4. 16th century
5. Filippo Beroaldo, Opusculum Philippi Beroaldi de terraemotu et pestilentia, Bononia 1505.
6. Wenceslaus Payer, Tractatus de Thermis Caroli IV. Imperatoris, Lipsiae 1522. (This text contains three parts, the first deals with balneology in Karlovy Vary – Carlsbad, the second is named Consilium de peste, and the third contains text on balneology in German. Only the second part is used in this study.)
7. Girolamo Fracastoro, De contagione et contagiosis morbis curatione, in: Girolamo Fracastoro, Opera omnia, Venetiis 1574, fol. 77–110. The original treatise was published in 1546.
8. Victor de Bonagentibus, Decem problemata de peste, Venetiis 1556.
9. Alessandro Massaria, De peste libri duo, in: Alessandre Massaria, Opera omnia, Venetiis 1613. The original treatise De peste libri duo was published in 1577.
10. Andreas Libavius, Schedismata medica et philosophica …, Francofurti, 1596, pp. 20–36.
11. 17th century
12. Emmanuelus Gommesus, De pestilentiae curatione methodica tractatio, Antverpiae 1603.
13. Andreas Libavius, Syntagmatis arcanorum chymicorum …, Francofurti 1613.
14. Andreas Libavius, Appendix necessaria Syntagmatis Arcanorum Chymicorum …, Francofurti 1615.
15. Johannes Jessenius de Magna Jessen, Adversus pestem consilium cum ejusdem de Mithridatio e theriaca disputatione, Gissae 1614.
16. Athanasius Kircher, Scrutinium physico-medicum de peste, Lipsiae 1671.
17. Baldassar Timaeus von Güldenklee, Superpondium alexicacon seu consilium de peste …, Lipsiae 1663.
18. Šimon Alois Tudecius de Monte Galea, O.A.M.D.G. Amussis antiloimica … febribus et petechiis …, Pragae 1695.
19. 18th century
20. Christian de Helwich, Observatio CXLIII De peste nupera Rosenbergensi, in: Ephemerides Academiae Caesareo-Leopoldinae naturae curiosorum 1–2, 1712, pp. 292–299.
21. Alexander A. I. Schamský, Promptuarium parvum medico-practicum, Norimbergae – Brunae – Viennae 1714, pp. 351–375 (only chapter on plague).
22. Johannes Franciscus Löw ab Erlsfeld, Universa medicina practica, Norimbergae 1723 (only chapter on plague).
23. Johannes Franciscus Löw ab Erlsfeld, Theatrum medico-iuridicum, Norimbergae 1725 (only chapter on plague).
24. Publications/articles (publications in Czech provided with translation to English)
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30. Findlen, P. (2004) Athanasius Kircher: The Last Man Who Knew Everything. Routledge, New York, London.
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32. Hirsch, A. (1885) Raymund Minderer. Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Vol. 21, p. 766.
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35. Křížek, V., Sajner, J. (1984) Václava Payera z Lokte traktát o Karlových Varech z roku 1522. Prakt. Lek. 64(15–16), 612–613. (Treatise of Václav Payer from Loket about Carlsbad from 1522)
36. Nejdl, K. (1956) Václav Payer, první karlovarský lékař. Karlovarský lázeňský časopis 7(8), 7. (Václav Payer, the First Physician of Carlsbad)
37. Nejeschleba, T. (2008) Jan Jessenius v kontextu renesanční filosofie. Vyšehrad, Prague. ( Jan Jessenius in context of renaissance philosophy)
38. Nutton, V. (1983) The seeds of disease: an explanation of contagion and infection from the Greeks to the Renaissance. Medical History 27, 1–34. <https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025727300042241>
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41. Payer, V., Ryba, B., Zatočil, L., Křížek, V., Sajner, J. (1984) Pojednání o Karlových Varech z r. 1522. Avicennum Press, Prague. (Treatise about Carlsbad from 1522)
42. Reilly, C. (1974) Athanasius Kircher: A Master of a Hundert Arts, 1602–1680. Studia Kircheriana, Wiesbaden.
43. Sajner, J., Křížek, V. (1984) Václav Payer z Lokte 1488–1537. Cas. Lek. Cesk. 48, 1481–1484.
44. Servít, Z. (1988) Jan Marek Marci z Kronlandu, zapomenutý zakladatel novověké fyziologie a medicíny. Prague. (Jan Marek Marci of Kronland, a Forgotten Founder of Early Modern Fyziology and Medicine)
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47. Various authors (1960–present), Dizionario biografico degli Italiani, Vol. 1–75. There is a digital version available at: www.treccani.it
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