Selected Medical Film Bibliography
Books
Head of Reference and Instructional Services
Subject Specialist for Film and Media Arts
Temple University Libraries
September 2009
- Alexander, Matthew, et al. Cinemeducation : A Comprehensive Guide to using Film in Medical Education. Oxford ; Seattle: Radcliffe, 2005.
- Barras, Vincent, et al. Moving Images: Film in Medicine and Science - Science and Medicine in Film. Basel Schwabe:, 2009.
- Cartwright, Lisa. Screening the Body : Tracing Medicine's Visual Culture. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1995.
- Dijck, José van. The Transparent Body: A Cultural Analysis of Medical Imaging. Seattle, WA: U of Washington P, 2005.
- Friedman, Lester D. Cultural Sutures : Medicine and Media. Durham, N.C: Duke University Press, 2004.
- Harper, Graeme, and Andrew Moor. Signs of Life : Cinema and Medicine. London ; New York: Wallflower Press, 2005.
- Kuppers, Petra. The Scar of Visibility : Medical Performances and Contemporary Art. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press c2007., 2007.
- Lederer, Susan E. Subjected to Science : Human Experimentation in America before the Second World War. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press 1995., 1995.
- Marchessault, Janine, and Kim Sawchuk. Wild Science : Reading Feminism, Medicine,and the Media. London ; New York: Routledge, 2000.
- Pernick, Martin S. The Black Stork: Eugenics and the Death of 'Defective' Babies in American Medicine and Motion Pictures since 1915. New York, NY: Oxford UP, 1996.
- Reagan, Leslie J., Nancy Tomes, and Paula A. Treichler. Medicine's Moving Pictures : Medicine, Health, and Bodies in American Film and Television. Rochester, N.Y: University of Rochester Press, 2007.
- Schiebinger, Londa. Nature's Body : Gender in the Making of Modern Science. New Brunswick N.J. : Rutgers University Press 2004.
- Schmidt, Ulf. Medical Films, Ethics, and Euthanasia in Nazi Germany : The History of Medical Research and Teaching Films of the Reich Office for Educational Films-- Reich Institute for Films in Science and Education, 1933-1945. Husum: Matthiesen, 2002.
- ---. Medical Research Films, Perpetrators, and Victims in National Socialist Germany, 1933-1945., 1997.
- Shortland, Michael, William H. Helfand, and Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine. Medicine and Film : A Checklist, Survey and Research Resource. Oxford: Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, 1989.
- American College of Surgeons, and Davis & Geck. Surgical Film Library. Danbury, Conn: American Cyanamid Co., Davis & Geck, 1972.
- American Medical Association. Medical Motion Pictures and Television Section. Medical and Surgical Motion Pictures; a Catalog of Selected Films. 2d rev. ed. ed. Chicago:, 1969.
- Benschoter, Reba Ann. 8mm Films in Medicine and Health Sciences. 3d ed. Omaha: Biomedical Communications Division, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1977.
- Bernier, Jacques, and Marie-Claude de Brouwer. Filmographie Sur La Médecine Et La Santé Depuis 1910. Sainte-Foy: Département d'histoire, Université Laval, 1999.
- British Industrial and Scientific Film Association, et al. Medical Films Available in Great Britain. London: British Industrial and Scientific Film Association for the British Life Assurance Trust for Health Education with the British Medical Association, 1971.
- British Life Assurance Trust for Health Education, and British Medical Association. Medical Films 1980 : Selected for their Educational Value. London: Published by the British Life Assurance Trust for Health and Medical Education with the British Medical Association,1980.
- British Medical Association. Film Library, and British Life Assurance Trust for Health Education. Medical Films, 1977, Selected for their Educational Value. London: British Life Assurance Trust for Health Education with the British Medical Association, 1977.
- British Medical Association. Library. Catalogue of Films and Videos in the British Medical Association Library. London: Library Association Pub, 1993.
- Burroughs Wellcome and Company. Wellcome Film Library, and Wellcome Foundation Ltd. Wellcome Film Library. London: Burroughs Wellcome, 1960.
- Canada. Dept. of National Health and Welfare. Medical & Biological Film Library Catalogue. Ottawa: Information Services Division, Department of National Health & Welfare,1958.
- E.R. Squibb & Sons. Squibb Motion Pictures. New York: Squibb, 1920-1929.
- Federation of General Practitioners of Quebec. [Répertoire De Films Médicaux]. Montreal: Fédération des médecins omnipraticiens du Québec, 1973.
- Foxon, G. E. H., and British Film Institute. The Strangeways Collection, the National Film Archive. London: British Film Institute, 1976.
- France. Direction générale des affaires culturelles et techniques. Films Scientifiques Et Médicaux Français (Additif Au Catalogue 1969). Paris: Ministère des affaires étrangères, 1972.
- ---. French Films on Science and Medicine. Paris: Ministère des affaires étrangères, 1969.
- Health Commission of New South Wales, et al. Health Commission of New South Wales Film Library Catalogue. Sydney: Health Commission of New South Wales, 1982.
- Hospital Educators Resource Catalogue, Inc. "Free Film Reference." (1976).
- ---. Free Film Reference, 1981. 5th ed. Lincoln, Neb: Hospital Educators Catalogue,1981.
- ---. "HERC." (1900s-1985).
- Illinois State Library. Health Films and Filmstrips Catalog : September 1973. Springfield: The Library, 1973.
- Illinois. Division of Vocational and Technical Education. Listing and Source of Films for Health Occupations Education. Springfield, Ill: State of Illinois, Board of Vocational Education and Rehabilitation, Division of Vocational and Technical Education, Health Occupations, Occupational Consultant Unit, 1970.
- International Union against Cancer. International Catalogue of Films, Filmstrips, and Slides on Public Education about Cancer. Geneva: International Union Against Cancer, 1977.
- "Medical and Surgical Motion Pictures : A Catalog of Selected Films." (1964-). Medical Films Supplement : Selected for their Educational Value. London: BLAT with the BMA, 1980.
- National Audiovisual Center. A List of U.S. Government Medical and Dental 8mm Films for Sale by the National Audiovisual Center. Washington: National Archives and Records Service, 1970.
- ---. "Medical Catalog of Selected Audiovisual Materials Produced by the United States Government." (1979-1980).
- ---. Medical Catalog of Selected Audiovisual Materials Produced by the United States Government, 1980. Washington: National Audiovisual Center, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration ; for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1980.
- National Medical Audiovisual Center (U.S.). National Medical Audiovisual Center Catalog : Films for the Health Sciences, 1981. Bethesda, Md: The Center, 1981.
- National Medical Audiovisual Center. National Medical Audiovisual Center Catalog : Section I. : 16 mm. Motion Pictures. Washington: The Center, 1972.
- National Science Film Library (Canada), and Canadian Film Institute. A Catalogue of Films on the Medical Sciences Available from the National Science Film Library. Ottawa: Canadian Film Institute, 1972.
- New York (State). Office of Public Health Education, and Medical Society of the State of New York (1807- ). Catalog, Professional Film Library; a Joint Project of the Medical Society of the State of New York and the New York State Department of Health. Rev ed. Albany:, 1962.
- New Zealand. Dept of Health. Film Library. Catalogue of 16mm Sound Films. Wellington, N.Z.: Dept of Health Film Library, 1973.
- Nichtenhauser, Adolf, and Association of American Medical Colleges. Medical Audio-Visual Institute. Films in Psychiatry, Psychology & Mental Health. 1st ed. ed. New York: Health Education Council, 1953.
- Ohio. Dept. of Health. Division of Health Education. A Catalog of Health Films, 1973. Columbus: Ohio Dept. of Health, 1973.
- Richards, Sarah L., National Library of Medicine (U.S.), and History of Medicine Division. Mental Disease Moving Images Pre-1950 at the National Library of Medicine,. Bethesda, Md: Historical Audiovisuals Collection, History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine, 1991.
- Scientific Film Association (Great Britain), Royal Society of Medicine (Great Britain), and Catalogue of medical films. S.F.A. Catalogue of Medical Films. London: Harvey & Blythe, 1952.
- Scientific Film Association, London. Medical Committee. The British Film Guide: Medicine and Allied Subjects. London: Film Centre (International), 1966.
- Seltz-Petrash, Ann, Kathryn Wolff, and American Association for the Advancement of Science. AAAS Science Film Catalog. Washington: American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1975.
- Shalik, Harold. Visual Aid Directory, Medicine, Nursing & Rehabilitation; 16mm Films. 5th ed. Miami, Fla: Rehab Aids, 1963.
- Shortland, Michael, William H. Helfand, and Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine. Medicine and Film : A Checklist, Survey and Research Resource. Oxford: Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, 1989.
- United States. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, et al. Film Reference Guide for Medicine and Allied Sciences. : Federal Advisory Council on Medical Training Aids (FACMTA) ; Atlanta, Ga; Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O.], Volume: Began with: U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, National Library of Medicine, National Medical Audiovisual Center; June 1956, 1965.
- United States. Naval Health Sciences Education and Training Command. Medical Film Catalog, 1974. Bethesda, Md: National Naval Medical Center, Naval Health Sciences Education and Training Center, Media Resources Branch, 1974.
- United States. Public Health Service. Film Catalog 1966. Washington, D.C: Govt. Print.Off, 1966.
- University of Sydney. Post-Graduate Committee in Medicine. "Film Catalogue." (1900s-).
- VA Medical Center (Washington, D.C.). Dental Training Films. Washington: Veterans Administration, VA Medical Center, 1979.
- Wellcome Trust (London, England), and Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine. Moving Images of Medical Science and History : A Catalogue of Film and Video Titles Held by the Wellcome Trust and the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine., 1990.
- Wellcome Trust (London, England). Medicine, Biomedical Science and History : A Catalogue of Films and Videos Available for Purchase. London: Wellcome Trust, 1990.
- Winthrop Laboratories. Library of Medical Films. Ermington:Wisconsin. State Board of Health. "Professional Health Films Loaned without Charge in Wisconsin." (1900s).
- Wyoming. Division of Health and Medical Services. Film Library. The Film Library Presents 1990-1991 Film Catalog. Cheyenne, Wyo: The Division, 1990.
- Brookes, Barbara. "Health Education Film and the Maori: 'Tuberculosis and the Maori People of the Wairoa District' (1952)." Health & History: Journal of the Australian & New Zealand Society for the History of Medicine 8.2 (2006): 45-68.
- Cartwright, Elizabeth F. 'Physiological Modernism: Cinematography as a Medical Research Technology, 1895-1960'. Yale U, 1993.
- Crawford, T. Hugh 1956- (Thomas Hugh,). "Visual Knowledge in Medicine and Popular Film." Literature and medicine Vol 17.1 (1998): 24,44 : ill.
- Essex-Lopresti, Michael. "Centenary of the Medical Film." Lancet (London, England) Vol. 349 (1997): 819-20.
- ---. "The Medical Film 1897-1997." Journal of audiovisual media in medicine Vol 21.1 (1998): 7-12.
- LeBas, Elizabeth. "'when Every Street Became a Cinema': The Film Work of Bermondsey Borough Council's Public Health Department, 1923-1953." History Workshop Journal.39 (1995): 42-66.
- Lederer, Susan Eyrich. "Repellent Subjects : Hollywood Censorship and Surgical Images in the 1930s." Literature and medicine Vol 17.1 (1998): 91,113 : ill.
- Loughlin, Kelly. "The History of Health and Medicine in Contemporary Britain: Reflections on the Role of Audio-Visual Sources." Social History of Medicine 13.1 (2000): 131-45.
- Mensah, Maria Nengeh. "Screening Bodies, Assigning Meaning: ER and the Technology of HIV Testing." Wild Science: Reading Feminism, Medicine and the Media. Ed. Janine Marchessault and Kim Sawchuck. London, England: Routledge, 2000. 139-150.
- O'Shea, John S. "Motion Pictures and the College : A History of 'Learning by Seeing'."Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons Vol 88.8 (2003): 16,23. ill.
- Palmer, Julie Denise. "The Visible Techno-Foetus: Ultrasound Imagery and its Non-Medical Significances in Everyday Contexts." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section C:Worldwide 68.3 (2007): 682-.
- Siedlecky, Stefania. "Sex Education in New South Wales: The 'Growing Up' Film Series." Health & History: Journal of the Australian & New Zealand Society for the History of Medicine 8.2 (2006): 111-23.
- Stein, Eric A. "Colonial Theatres of Proof: Representation and Laughter in 1930s Rockefeller Foundation Hygiene Cinema in Java." Health & History: Journal of the Australian & New Zealand Society for the History of Medicine 8.2 (2006): 14-44.
- Treichler, Paula, and Lisa Cartwright. "Imaging Technologies, Inscribing Science."Camera Obscura: A Journal of Feminism, Culture, and Media Studies 28 (1992).
Head of Reference and Instructional Services
Subject Specialist for Film and Media Arts
Temple University Libraries
September 2009

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