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

WEBSTER, Charles

6 entries
  • 6550.7

The great instauration. Science, medicine and reform, 1626-1660.

New York: Holmes & Meier, 1976.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › England (United Kingdom)
  • 9769

Health, medicine and mortality in the sixteenth century. Edited by Charles Webster.

Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1979.

Chapter 11 is an analysis of the life and work of librarian and key early pioneer in medical informatics, Sanford V. Larkey by Margaret Pelling. Another chapter, by Paul Slack, “Mirrors of health and treasures of poor men: the uses of the vernacular medical literature of Tudor England,” identified 153 medical books printed in English in England before 1605.



Subjects: BIBLIOGRAPHY › Bibliographies of Specific Subjects, Biomedical Informatics, Renaissance Medicine › History of Renaissance Medicine
  • 9771

Problems of health care: The National Health Service before 1957.

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1988.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › England (United Kingdom), Insurance, Health › History of Health Insurance, Social or Sociopolitical Histories of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 9772

Government and health care: The British National Health Service 1958–1979.

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1996.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › England (United Kingdom), Insurance, Health › History of Health Insurance, Social or Sociopolitical Histories of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 9770

National Health Service: A political history.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998.

Revised second edition, 2002.



Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › England (United Kingdom), Insurance, Health › History of Health Insurance, Social or Sociopolitical Histories of Medicine & the Life Sciences
  • 9999

General practice under the National Health Service 1948-1997. Edited by Irvine Loudon, John Horder & Charles Webster.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998.


Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › England (United Kingdom), History of Medicine: General Works, Social or Sociopolitical Histories of Medicine & the Life Sciences