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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Charles "Chuck" Gordon Roland was born on January 25, 1933, in Winnipeg, Manitoba to Jack and Leona Roland. After a long and distinguished career as an author, editor, and Hannah Professor of the History of Medicine at McMaster University, Roland died at the age of 76 on June 9, 2009, in Burlington, Ontario.
Charles Gordon Roland's Published Works
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Published Works
- A life in letters (2009) (59)
- Reference accuracy in articles accepted for publication in the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. (1977) (43)
- Accuracy of Published Medical Reference Citations (1977) (42)
- Time lapse between hypothesis and publication in the medical sciences. (1975) (36)
- Allied POWs, Japanese Captors and the Geneva Convention (1991) (33)
- Long Night's Journey into Day (2001) (28)
- Bio-medical Telemetry: Sensing and Transmitting Biological Information From Animals and Man (1968) (26)
- Doctors' Strike: Medical Care and Conflict in Saskatchewan (1967) (25)
- Through the Vanishing Point: Space in Poetry and Painting (1969) (25)
- The case report. (1968) (25)
- Courage Under Siege: Starvation, Disease, and Death in the Warsaw Ghetto (1992) (16)
- The Reminiscences of Doctor John Sebastian Helmcken (1977) (16)
- An underground medical school in the Warsaw ghetto, 1941-2. (1989) (15)
- Biology and the Exploration of Mars (1966) (15)
- Sir William Osler: An Annotated Bibliography With Illustrations (1988) (12)
- Osler's rough edge. (1974) (11)
- Rectal perforations after enema administration. (1959) (11)
- The Early Years of Antiseptic Surgery in Canada (1967) (10)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing XXXVII. Verify Your References (1976) (10)
- A Dictionary of Dermatological Words, Terms and Phrases (1970) (10)
- Patterns of disease among World War II prisoners of the Japanese: hunger, weight loss, and deficiency diseases in two camps. (1991) (10)
- Massacre and Rape in Hong Kong: Two Case Studies Involving Medical Personnel and Patients (1997) (9)
- A mandatory course in scientific writing for undergraduate medical students. (1976) (9)
- Surgeons, smallpox, and the poor: a history of medicine and social conditions in Nova Scotia, 1749–1799 (1995) (8)
- The collected essays of Sir William Osler (1985) (8)
- The Trail of the Invisible Light: From X-Strahlen to Radio(bio)logy (1966) (8)
- Nouns and adjectives. (1967) (8)
- The economic status of the practice of Dr. Harmaunus Smith in Wentworth County, Ontario, 1826-67. (1988) (8)
- Circulation of the Blood: Men and Ideas (1964) (8)
- Trends in authorship. (1970) (8)
- The Palpable Osler: A Study in Survival (2015) (7)
- STRADDLING A HOBBY: AVOCATIONAL BOOKS BY CANADIAN PHYSICIANS. (1965) (7)
- You and Leukemia: A Day at a Time (1988) (6)
- An annotated checklist of Osleriana (1976) (6)
- Murderous science: elimination by scientific selection of Jews, Gypsies, and others: 1933–1945 (1989) (6)
- Crisis in Communication: The Functions and Future of Medical Journals (1965) (6)
- The first death from chloroform at the Toronto general hospital (1964) (6)
- The Persisting Osler-II: Selected Transactions of the American Osler Society 1981-1990 (1994) (5)
- The Infamous William Osler (1965) (5)
- Multiple spider angiomata in a patient with Klinefelter's syndrome. (1959) (5)
- William Harvey and His Age: The Professional and Social Context of the Discovery of the Circulation (1980) (5)
- The Persisting Osler : selected transactions of the first ten years of the American Osler Society (1985) (5)
- Osler's writing style. (1969) (5)
- Davidson Black: A Biography (1965) (5)
- Nobel Lectures, Including Presentation Speeches and Laureates' Biographies: Physiology or Medicine. 1942-1962 (1964) (5)
- Bibliography of the history of anaesthesia in Canada: Preliminary checklist (1968) (4)
- Abraham Lincoln's Philosophy of Common Sense: An Analytical Biography of a Great Mind (1966) (4)
- George Gushue-Taylor and the Medical Missions of Formosa (1996) (4)
- War amputations in Upper Canada. (1980) (4)
- Bitter Medicine: The Saskatchewan Medicare Feud (1964) (4)
- The Fossil Evidence for Human Evolution: An Introduction to the Study of Paleoanthropology (1964) (3)
- William Osler, 1849-1919. Commemorative issue. (1969) (3)
- Sir William Osler's dreams and nightmares. (1980) (3)
- The formative years of the American Osler Society. (2000) (3)
- The doctors' plot (1992) (3)
- William Osler and medical journalism. (1966) (3)
- Was Peter Parker a competent clinician? (1978) (2)
- Good Scientific Writing (1970) (2)
- Medicine and the Dictionary of Canadian Biography. (1966) (2)
- Loaded Language and Drug Use (1973) (2)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing XXVII. Adam's Rib and the Anatomy of Medical Prose (1975) (2)
- Does prayer preserve? (1970) (2)
- How Public is Scientific Knowledge? (1971) (2)
- Manitoba Medicine: A Brief History (review) (2001) (2)
- How rhetoric confuses scientific issues (1973) (2)
- Ontario medical periodicals as mirrors of change. (1980) (2)
- Wm. Osler: the continuing education (1969) (2)
- Thoughts about medical writing. 3. The law. (1971) (2)
- IN VIVO MEASUREMENT OF KNEE JOINT LAXITY (1978) (2)
- The portrait of Robert Kerr (d. 1824). (1995) (2)
- Bibliography of the History of Medicine of the United States and Canada, 1939-1960 (1965) (2)
- Dr. Earl Scarlett: melding tradition and beauty in historical writing. (1980) (2)
- Exploration Medicine: Being a Practical Guide for Those Going on Expeditions (1966) (2)
- Health and disease among the early Loyalists in Upper Canada. (1983) (2)
- Good Scientific Writing: Does Prayer Preserve? (1970) (2)
- Writing the Biomedical Research Paper (1970) (2)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: XXXIII. Parallelism is a Virtue (1976) (2)
- Rewriting. Make it shorter. (1967) (2)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: XXV. Carolus Rolandus Fuit Hic (1974) (2)
- Saturnism at Hudson's Bay: the York Factory complaint of 1833-1836. (1984) (2)
- William Osler's The master-word in medicine;: A study in rhetoric (1972) (2)
- The Presentation of Original Work in Medicine and Biology (1978) (2)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: What is a Dangle? (1971) (2)
- Priority of clinical x-ray reports: a classic dethroned? (1962) (2)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: XL On Reviewing Bad Books (1972) (2)
- Diary of a Canadian country physician: Jonathan Woolverton (1811-1883). (1971) (2)
- Secondary Sources in the History of Canadian Medicine: A Bibliography / Bibliographie de l’Histoire de la Médecine / Volume 2 (2000) (1)
- On the Beach and in the Bag: The Fate of Dieppe Casualties Left Behind (2000) (1)
- Selected Papers of John Shaw Billings (1965) (1)
- TEACHING MEDICAL HISTORY IN CANADIAN UNIVERSITIES. (1964) (1)
- Nobel Lectures, Including Presentation Speeches and Laureates' Biographies: Physiology or Medicine 1963-1970 (1973) (1)
- Nobel Lectures in Physiology or Medicine, Including Presentation Speeches and Laureates' Biographies (1965) (1)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: XXXVI. Writing an Editorial (1976) (1)
- Hints to Authors (1979) (1)
- The passive voice. (1967) (1)
- The Sketches of Erinensis: Selections of Irish Medical Satire 1824-1836 (1980) (1)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: II. Abbreviations (1970) (1)
- Thoughts about medical writing. 8. Loaded language. (1971) (1)
- EARLY CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF ROENTGEN RAYS. (1964) (1)
- Writing about writing. (1968) (1)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing XXXII. So You Want to Publish a Book (1975) (1)
- Silhouette: Maude Abbott, MD, "Madonna of the heart". (2000) (1)
- An undergraduate program in family medicine in a setting that lacked a clinical base in that discipline. (1975) (1)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: I. Organization (1970) (1)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing XXVIII. What Hue Are You? (1975) (1)
- Questions You Don't Ask Your Doctor (1968) (1)
- Canadian medical journalism in the 19th century. (1983) (1)
- Your Heart and How to Live With it (1971) (1)
- Doctors afield: Walter Henry--a very Lilyputian hero. (1969) (1)
- Alexis St. Martin and His Relationship with William Beaumont (1999) (1)
- The Public Must Know— But When? (1970) (1)
- The summary or abstract. (1968) (1)
- Personal View (1971) (0)
- Foundations of Anesthesiology (1966) (0)
- Frontier medicine. An essay review. (1982) (0)
- A Study of Doctors: Mutual Selection and the Evaluation of Results in a Training Programme for Family Doctors (1967) (0)
- Sir Thomas Browne: Selected Writings (1969) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: VI. Dammed up Damnably (1971) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing XXXI. The Letter‐to‐the‐Editor (1975) (0)
- Muscular Tone and Relaxation (1971) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing.: IV. Can It Be Funny and Medical? (1971) (0)
- Who died between 1701 and 1740? (1971) (0)
- Secondary sources in history of Canadian medicine. (1979) (0)
- Maude Abbott and J. B. MacCallum: Canadian cardiac pioneers. (1970) (0)
- Book Reviews/Comptes Rendus: Handbook of Upper Canadian chronology by Frederick H. Armstrong (1986) (0)
- Annotated bibliography of Canadian military medical history. Preliminary checklist. (1967) (0)
- Thoughts about medical writing. VII. Papa, the model. (1971) (0)
- TUBERCULOSIS: A HALF CENTURY OF STUDY AND CONQUEST. By J. Arthur Myers, Warren H. Green, St. Louis, 1970, 353 pp (1972) (0)
- Writer's reference books. (1968) (0)
- Reputation unrevised: celebrating the Osler sesquicentennial. (1999) (0)
- In the line of duty (2008) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: XVII. Tense About Tenses? (1973) (0)
- Letter: Thoughts about medical writing. XXX. Crooked thinking. (1975) (0)
- Book ReviewA Biographical History of Medicine: Excerpts and essays on the men and their work. (1971) (0)
- Editorial: Loaded language and drug use. (1973) (0)
- Why not "I" and "we"? (1968) (0)
- Charles Hayter. An Element of Hope: Radium and the Response to Cancer in Canada, 1900-1940. Montreal, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005. xiv, 273 pp., illus. $70 (2007) (0)
- Tyson's anatomy of a pygmie, 1699. (1971) (0)
- Very, very imprecise. (1968) (0)
- Echinococcus in a zebra. Extracted and reprinted from Huxley TH: "On the anatomy and development of Echinococcus veterinorum". Zool Soc Proc 20:110-126, 1852. (1971) (0)
- The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, 1960–80: the pursuit of unity (1987) (0)
- Thoughts about medical writing. XXIV. Learning from the ads. (1974) (0)
- Long Night’s Journey into Day: Prisoners of War in Hong Kong and Japan, 1941-1945 (2001) (0)
- Hyperparathyroidism: Some Early Patients (1970) (0)
- Book Review:The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide Robert Jay Lifton (1989) (0)
- Osler Medal essay contest 1975. (1974) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: XV. But the Melody Lingers On (1973) (0)
- Mental Retardation: A Review of Research (1965) (0)
- Osler was good, but... (1997) (0)
- Handbook of Medical Treatment (1964) (0)
- Early clinical applications of roentgen rays. (1964) (0)
- Lester Snow King. (2003) (0)
- Family practice: a flexible and functional definition of family practice. (1976) (0)
- Buerger's Disease (1970) (0)
- Medicine for Mountaineering (1968) (0)
- Essays Offer Excellent Practical Advice. (1972) (0)
- Department of the History of Medicine, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine (1971) (0)
- The ABCs of survival behind barbed wire: experience in the Far East, 1941-45. (1999) (0)
- Biography Adoring, But Good Subject. (1972) (0)
- Literature and medicine: an anthology (1983) (0)
- William Osler and medical journalism. (1967) (0)
- Echinococcus in a Zebra (1971) (0)
- Lester Snow King (1908-2002) (2003) (0)
- Doctors afield. Wakley of the Lancet. (1972) (0)
- Medicine in Canada (1979) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: XXIX. Authorship—Who, and Where? (1975) (0)
- Powerful warning: Racial Hygiene. Medicine Under the Nazis (1989) (0)
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: 50 years since the physician-author's death. (1980) (0)
- Book Reviews/Comptes Rendus: The Homemade Brass Plate by Cornelia Lehn (1989) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing (1971) (0)
- Ronald Rompkey, ed. The Labrador Memoir of Dr Harry Paddon, 1912-1938. (2005) (0)
- Robert Earl Beamish (2007) (0)
- Mayo Clinic Diet Manual (1971) (0)
- Some recent studies of obesity. (1968) (0)
- William Osler of Bond Head, Canada. (1999) (0)
- Letters to the editor. (1966) (0)
- Champions of Charity: War and the Rise of the Red Cross John F. HutchinsonChampions of Charity: War and the Rise of the Red Cross John F. Hutchinson Boulder, Col.: Westview Press, 1996, xxii + 295 p. (1997) (0)
- Osier and His Friend Davis (1969) (0)
- Rogues, Rebels, and Geniuses: The Story of Canadian Medicine (1982) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: XXXIV. The Publication Process (1976) (0)
- Thoughts about medical writing. V. Metaphors. (1971) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: XII. The Worst Medical Writing (1972) (0)
- Institute of History of Medicine and Medical Research, Tughlaqabad, New Delhi 44, India (1971) (0)
- Historical notions of chest diseases. (1977) (0)
- "My dear Archy". (2005) (0)
- Style in Medical Writing (1971) (0)
- Book Reviews/Comptes Rendus: The enterprise of Robert Hamilton: A study of wealth and influence in early Upper Canada by Bruce G. Wilson (1986) (0)
- A treat for Oslerians (1992) (0)
- Lautrec by Lautrec (1965) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: XX. The Numbers Game (1973) (0)
- The difficult career of an early medical columnist: a centenary. (1974) (0)
- Letter: Racial representation in pharmaceutical advertising. (1976) (0)
- A Canadian pioneer in Texas: Dr Nicholas Labadie, 1802-1867. (1986) (0)
- History of medicine. (1982) (0)
- Death in the parrot's cage. (1970) (0)
- Wakley of the Lancet. (1972) (0)
- Book Reviews/Comptes Rendus: Annotated bibliography of the history of medicine and health in Australia by Bryan Gandevia, Alison Holster and Sheila Simpson (1985) (0)
- Priority and Recognition (1966) (0)
- Book Reviews/Comptes Rendus: In Flanders fields: The story of John McCrae by John F. Prescott (1986) (0)
- Classic Descriptions in Diagnostic Roentgenology (1965) (0)
- Social Nutrition and Malnutrition (1970) (0)
- An Element of Hope: Radium and the Response to Cancer in Canada, 1900–1940 (review) (2007) (0)
- Book Reviews/Comptes Rendus: Arctic Ordeal: The journal of John Richardson, surgeon-naturalist with Franklin, 1820-1822 edited by C. Stuart Houston (1985) (0)
- Book ReviewInfectious Disease: Prevention and treatment in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries (1979) (0)
- Osler's 134th birthday party. (1983) (0)
- Book Reviews/Comptes Rendus: Champions of Charity: War and the Rise of the Red Cross by John F. Hutchinson (1997) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: XXIII. Poetry Is For Those Who Know (1974) (0)
- Jonathan Campbell Meakins (2010) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical writing III. The Law (1971) (0)
- A Continual Remembrance: Letters From Sir William Osier to his Friend Ned Milburn, 1867-1919 (1968) (0)
- THE CONTROLLED CIRCULATION JOURNAL IN MEDICINE (1979) (0)
- The Biochemistry of Anxiety (1971) (0)
- Book Reviews (2008) (0)
- Sensitivity, objectivity and communication. (1969) (0)
- Book Reviews/Comptes Rendus: Bedside Physiologist by Terence Moore by Joe Doupe (1990) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: XXXV. “Let's Call It Hebetization” (1976) (0)
- Tissue Extracts, Immunological Reaction, and Skin Homografts (1970) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: XXII. Pruning Your Hedges (1974) (0)
- Too flawed to be recommended: Biographical Dictionary of Medicine (1991) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing XXI.: The Delicate Question of Plagiary (1974) (0)
- Dogma and Molecular Biology (1971) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: XIX. Pity the Poor Referee (1973) (0)
- One-Week Seminar in Medical Writing (1966) (0)
- The natural history of the 19th century Canadian medical periodicals. (1982) (0)
- The well-read journal. (1969) (0)
- For the Good of Humanity: Ludwik Rajchman, Medical Statesman (review) (2000) (0)
- Secondary Sources in the History of Canadian Medicine: A Bibliography / Volume 1 (2006) (0)
- David A. E. Shephard, The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, 1960–80: the pursuit of unity , Ottawa, RCPSC, 1985, 8vo, pp. xiv, 550, illus., $Cdn 20.00. (1987) (0)
- JAMES BOVELL (1817-1880): THE TORONTO YEARS. (1964) (0)
- A PRIMER OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS (1973) (0)
- Thoughts about medical writing. 18. Submitting the masterpiece. (1973) (0)
- Hints to Authors (1979) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: IX. Reading Maketha Full Man (1972) (0)
- The use of medical evidence in British trials of suspected Japanese war criminals. (2010) (0)
- Clarifying the literature. (1970) (0)
- Thoughts about medical writing. 23. Poetry is for those who know. (1974) (0)
- Institute for Medical Writing. (1965) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing: XVI. The Wrong Word (1973) (0)
- Medical Writing: The Technic and the Art (1972) (0)
- Medical Education in Canada. (1965) (0)
- Thomas Forrest Cotton (1884–1965) (2007) (0)
- The Open Heart (1967) (0)
- Bibliotheca Osleriana: A Catalogue of Books Illustrating the History of Medicine and Science (1970) (0)
- S. Weir Mitchell, M.D., Neurologist: A Medical Biography@@@Wm. Osler: The Continuing Education@@@A Way of Life: An Address Delivered to Yale Students, Sunday Evening, April 20th, 1913 (1971) (0)
- Conservatism and Pancreatic Carcinoma (1971) (0)
- The Osler Library. McGill University. (1967) (0)
- Joe Doupe, Bedside Physiologist Terence MooreJoe Doupe, Bedside Physiologist Terence Moore Toronto and Oxford: Hannah Institute and Dundurn Press, 1989, 104 p., $17.95 (1990) (0)
- Treatment of Carcinoma of the Esophagus (1970) (0)
- Medical Information and South Africa (1969) (0)
- Book Reviews (2010) (0)
- A Garland for Receive (1970) (0)
- Book Reviews (2006) (0)
- OTC Drugs: Good Manual For Patients, Useful Reading for Doctors Too (1972) (0)
- Thoughts About Medical Writing XIV. How Long Is a Sentence? (1972) (0)
- Ghosts and the black box. (1983) (0)
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