CLASSICS OF SCIENTIFIC WRITING

The canon of scientific research writing extends to before the Common Era (C.E.) Below, we note some of the most diverse, richly interesting, and influential of the historical and modern research texts as a stimulus to further reading.

Historical Classics

Modern Classics

Classic medical book images are shown with fair use copyright permission courtesy of: Historical Collections & Services, Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, University of Virginia, and the Bernard Becker Medical Library, Washington University School of Medicine, Missouri.