[ Locke Bibliography ]

Chapter Nine: SCIENCE & MEDICINE


1991-2000
2001-2005
2006-

1991

Thomas Sydenham’s Observationes medicae (London, 1676) and his Medical observations (Manuscript 572 of the Royal College of Physicians of London) : with new transcriptions of related Locke MSS. in the Bodleian Library / [edited by] G.G. Meynell. – Folkestone : Winterdown Books, 1991. – viii, 193 p.
Inserted in book: “A vindication of Sydenham's processus integri : an early draft founded on his Medical observations (MS.572)” / [edited] by G.G. Meynell. 4 p.
ISBN 0-9510652-4-6
LNL 24:11

1992

“The review of the first edition of Newton’s Principia in the Acta eruditorum : with notes on the other reviews” / I. Bernard Cohen. // IN: The investigation of difficult things : essays on Newton and the history of the exact sciences in honour of D.T. Whiteside / edited by P.M. Harman, Alan E. Shapiro. – Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1992. – p. 323-353.
Includes a section on Locke’s review in the Philosophical transactions [Locke #29]
“Die historisch-genetische Methode bei John Locke und die medizinische Ethik” / Franz Josef Illhardt. // IN: Medizinhistorische Journal. – 27 (1992):86-97.
LNL 25:6

1993

“John Locke and the College charter” / Kevin Breathnach. // IN: Journal of the Irish Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons. – 22 (1993):142-144.
LNL 25:4
“Medicina, chimica e filosofia naturale nella biblioteca di John Locke.” – See entry in Chapter 11.
“Locke and Blake as physicians : delivering the eighteenth-century body” / Wayne Glausser. // IN: Reading the social body / edited by Catherine B. Burroughs & Jeffrey David Ehrenreich. – Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c1993. – p. 218-243.
LNL 28:7
“A computer-aided analysis of John Locke’s medical vocabulary” / G.G. Meynell. // IN: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. – 86 (1993):169-170.
LNL 25:8
“John Locke’s method of common placing, as seen in … his medical notebooks …” – See entry in Chapter 11.
“Sydenham, Locke, and Sydenham’s De peste sive febre pestilentiali” / Guy Meynell. // IN: Medical history. – 37 (1993):330-332.
LNL 25:8
“Locke’s ‘Observations’ on Boyle.” – See entry in Chapter 5.

1994

“Locke as author of Anatomia and De arte medica” / Guy Meynell. // IN: Locke newsletter. – 25 (1994):65-73.
LNL 26:7
“Locke’s medical notebook, ‘Adversaria 3’ ” / Guy Meynell. // IN: Locke newsletter. – 25 (1994):85-86.
LNL 26:8

1995

“John Locke (1632-1704) British physician and philosopher.” – (Asthma among the famous / Sheldon G. Cohen). // IN: Allergy proceedings. – 16 (1995):322-325.
LNL 28:5
Rationalism and anti-rationalism in the origins of economics. – See entry in Chapter 3.
“An absolute zero of temperature : Locke’s enunciation of the concept” / B.R. Coles. // IN: Annals of science. – 52 (1995):411-412.
LNL 27:5
Authorship and vocabulary in Thomas Sydenham’s Methodus and Observationes : with an appendix on isolating key words and phrases / G.G. Meynell. – Dover : Winterdown Books, 1995. – 29 p.
“Locke, Boyle and Peter Stahl” / by Guy Meynell. // IN: Notes & records of the Royal Society of London. – 49 (1995):185-192.
LNL 26:8
“Anti-Lockean Enlightenment?” – See entry in Chapter 3.
The invisible world : early modern philosophy and the invention of the microscope / Catherine Wilson. – Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1995.
See esp. p. 236-248.
LS 2:11

1996

“Locke’s collaboration with Sydenham : the significance of Locke’s indexes” / Guy Meynell. // IN: Locke newsletter. – 27 (1996):65-74.
LNL 28:8

1997

“Locke’s Newtonianism and Lockean Newtonianism” / Lisa J. Downing. // IN: Perspectives on science. – 5 (1997):285-310.
LNL 30:5
“A database for John Locke’s medical notebooks and medical reading” / G.G. Meynell. // IN: Medical history. – 41 (1997):473-486.
LNL 28:9

1998

The Christian virtuoso and John Locke” / Peter R. Anstey. // IN: On the Boyle. – 2 (1998):5-7.
John Locke’s natural philosophy (1632-1671) / Jonathan Craig Walmsley. – Thesis (Ph.D.)–King’s College London, 1998. – 316 leaves.
Includes an appendix of transcriptions of Locke medical papers: “Resporationis usus” (leaves 262-271) – “Morbus” (leaves 272-276) – “Anatomia” (leaves 277-290) – “De arte medica” (leaves 291-300)

1999

Ingenious pursuits : building the scientific revolution / Lisa Jardine. – London : Little, Brown, 1999.
See p. 280-283, 325-327.
Also published New York : Nan A. Talese, 1999.
LS 2:6
“Locke’s notebook ‘Adversaria 4’ and his early training in chemistry” / J.C. Walmsley and J.R. Milton. // IN: Locke newsletter. – 30 (1999):85-101.
LNL 31:9

2000

“John Locke and the case of Lady Northumberland : a new key to Locke” / David J. Capobianco and Christopher J. Boes. // IN: Headache quarterly. – 11 (2000):292-294.
LS 1:4
“The significance of John Locke’s medical studies for his economic thought.” – See entry in Chapter 8.
Wanderings in a borderland : the Eadie historical collection / Mervyn J. Eadie. – Perth, W.A. : Black Swan Press, c2000.
See Ch. 23, "The Countess of Northumberland’s toothache" (p. 172-176)
Unverified.
“Morbus : Locke’s early essay on disease” / Jonathan Walmsley. // IN: Early science and medicine. – 5 (2000):366-393.
Includes a transcription of “Morbus” [c. 1666] (p. 390-393)
LS 1:12

2001

“The significance of John Locke’s medical studies for the history of economic thought.” – See entry in Chapter 8.
“Locke as a pupil of Peter Stahl” / Guy Meynell. // IN: Locke studies. – 1 (2001):221-227.
Abstract: PhI.
LS 2:8
“Locke, medicine and the mechanical philosophy” / J.R. Milton. // IN: British journal for the history of philosophy. – 9 (2001):221-243.
LS 1:8
Reprinted in John Locke : critical assessemnts of leading philosophers. Series II / edited by Peter R. Anstey (2006). – vol. 3.

2002

“Locke, Bacon and natural history” / Peter R. Anstey. // IN: Early science and medicine. – 7 (2002):65-92.
LS 2:4
Reprinted in: John Locke : critical assessemnts of leading philosophers. Series II / edited by Peter R. Anstey (2006). – vol. 4.
“Robert Boyle and Locke’s ‘Morbus’ entry : a reply to J.C. Walmsley” / Peter R. Anstey. // IN: Early science and medicine. – 7 (2002):358-377.
Reply to Walmsley, “Morbus” (2000); see also Walmsley’s reply, “ ‘Morbus,’ Locke and Boyle” (2002)
LS 3:4
“Locke and alchemy : his notes on Basilius Valentinus and Andreas Cellarius” / Guy Meynell. // IN: Locke studies. – 2 (2002):177-197.
Abstract: PhI 2003.
LS 3:9
“Golden means : assay instruments and the geography of precision in the Guinea trade” / Simon Schaffer. // IN: Instruments, travel and science : itineraries of precision from the seventeenth to the twentieth century / edited by Marie-Noëlle Bourguet, Christian Licoppe and H. Otto Sibum. – London ; New York : Routledge, 2002. – (Routledge studies in the history of science, technology and medicine ; 16). – p. 20-50.
“ ‘Morbus,’ Locke and Boyle : a response to Peter Anstey” / J.C. Walmsley. // IN: Early Science and medicine. – 7 (2002):378-397.
LS 3:12

2003

“The long-lost first printing of Thomas Sydenham’s Processus integri (1690)” / G. Meynell and N. Phillips. // IN: Bodleian Library record. – 18 (2003):83-86.
Unverified.
LS 3:9
“Willem Jacob ’s Gravesande’s philosophical defence of Newtonian physics : on the various uses of Locke.” – See entry in Chapter 3.
“Thomas Willis’s practice of paediatric neurology and nuerodisability” / A. N. Williams. // IN: Journal of the history of the neurosciences. – 12 (2003):350-367.
Includes transcription of notes by Locke and Boyle.
Unverified.
LS 4:11
“Lockean essences, political posturing, and John Toland’s reading of Isaac Newton’s Principia.” – See entry in Chapter 3.

2004

“Locke and botany” / Peter Anstey. – Paper presented at “Civility, philosophy and public debate : a conference marking the 300th anniversary of the death of John Locke (1632-1704),” Centre for Public Culture and Ideas, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, July 13, 2004.
Experimental philosophy and the birth of empiritical science : Boyle, Locke and Newton. – See entry in Chapter 3.
“Lost Newton manuscript recovered at CHF : Robert Boyle’s recipe for transmutation” / Lawrence M. Principe. // IN: Chemical heritage. – 22: no. 4 (winter 2004/5):6-7.
“Locke and ‘the incomparable Mr Newton’.” – See entry in Chapter 3.
“Locke and the sciences” / Paul Schuurman. – Paper presented at a conference “John Locke through the centuries : assessing the Lockean legacy, 1704-2004,” Beinecke Library, Yale University, October 30, 2004.
“The development of Locke’s natural philosophy” / Jonathan Walmsley. – Paper presented at the John Locke Tercentenary Conference, St Anne’s College, Oxford, 2-4 April 2004.
“Locke’s natural philosophy in Draft A of the Essay.” – See entry in Chapter 3.
Soul made flesh : the discovery of the brain and how it changed the world / Carl Zimmer. – London : Heinemann, 2004.
See Ch. 11, “The neurologist vanishes” (p. 237-259)

2005

“The healing philosopher : John Locke’s medical ethics” / Bradford William Short. // IN: Issues in law & medicine. – 20 (2004):103-154.
LS 6:11
“Physician, philosopher, and paediatrician : John Locke’s practice of child health care” / A.N. Williams. // IN: Archives of disease in childhood. – 91 (2005):85-89.
LS 6:13

2006

“Locke and botany” / Peter R. Anstey, Stephen A. Harris. // IN: Studies in history and philosophy of biological and biomedical sciences. – 37 (2006):151-171.
Abstract: PhI 2007.
LS 6:4
“John Locke and the preface to Thomas Sydenham’s Observationes medicae” / G.G. Meynell. // IN: Medical history. – 50 (2006):93-110.
LS 6:9

2007

“Locke’s modest impact on eighteenth-century natural science : the encyclopedic evidence” / Paul Schuurman. // IN: “John Locke through the centuries …” / edited by James G. Buickerood and Earle Havens. // IN: Eighteenth-century thought. – 3 (2007):189-206.
LS 7:16
“John Locke on respiration” / Jonathan Walmsley. // IN: Medical history. – 51 (2007):453-476.
“Recovering Locke’s midwifery notes” / Joanne H. Wright. // IN: Feminist interpretations of John Locke / edited by Nancy J. Hirschmann and Kirstie M. McClure (2007). -- p. 213-240.
LS 7:19

2008

“Sydenham and the development of Locke’s natural philosophy” / Jonathan Walmsley. // IN: British journal for the history of philosophy. – 16 (2008):65-83.