Soviet Medical Encyclopedia 1928–1936

The first English translation of the Great Medical Encyclopedia, 1st edition (1928–1936) — Bolshaya Meditsinskaya Entsiklopediya, 1st ed. (Moscow, 1928–1936), ed. N. A. Semashko. 7,871 articles translated so far.

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Topics

• History of Medicine 2429
• Pathology 1572
• Internal Medicine 1198
• Pharmacology 1046
• Neurology 1006
• Physiology 933
• Anatomy 911
• Biology & Genetics 824
• Chemistry & Physics 802
• Biographies 801
• Surgery 797
• Biochemistry 597
• Infectious Diseases 593
• Hygiene & Sanitation 557
• Psychiatry 527
• Dermatology & Venereology 503
• Microbiology 442
• Health Care Organization 342
• Obstetrics & Gynecology 340
• Pediatrics 333
• Toxicology 329
• Ophthalmology 291
• Parasitology 268
• Occupational Health 231
• Balneology & Resorts 201
• Geography & Demography 192
• Radiology & Physiotherapy 179
• Epidemiology 162
• Military Medicine 156
• Forensic Medicine 155
• Otorhinolaryngology 141
• Veterinary Medicine 120
• Dentistry 106

From the encyclopedia

• Abdomen (a concept encompassing the representation of)
  F. Gaussman
• Acids
  
• Adenoids
  L. Gaotnop
• Age and Sex Composition of the Population
  P. Kurkin
• Alcoholism
  
• Amoebas
  G. Edshtein
• Anatomical Theaters
  P. Karuzin
• Angina Pectoris
  
• Anopheles
  K. Orlov
• Antisepsis and Asepsis
  N. Terebinskoy
• Appendicitis
  V. Rozanov
• Artesian Well
  F. Danilov