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”

16061 entries, 14144 authors and 1947 subjects. Updated: December 10, 2024

OTT, Isaac

2 entries
  • 11696

The action of medicines.

Philadelphia: Lindsay & Blakiston, 1878.

Ott founded experimental pharmacology in America; his book was the first written by an American on the action of medicines.



Subjects: PHARMACOLOGY › Pharmacodynamics
  • 1415

The relation of the nervous system to the temperature of the body.

J. nerv. ment. Dis., 11, 141-52, 1884.

Ott studied the nervous regulation of body temperature. His papers on the heat-center in the brain and on the thermoinhibitory apparatus were published in the same journal, 1887, 14, 150-62, 428-38; 1888, 15, 85-104.



Subjects: NEUROSCIENCE › NERVOUS SYSTEM › Brain, including Medulla: Cerebrospinal Fluid