Eoin O’Brien

Dublin Masters of Clinical Expression: A Series of essays for medical students published in the Journal of the Irish Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons.

Dublin Masters of Clinical Expression: I. John Cheyne(1777-1836). J Irish Colleges Physicians & Surg 1974;3:91-93.
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Dublin Masters of Clinical Expression: II. Robert Adams (1791-1875). J Irish Colleges Physicians & Surg 1974;3:127-129.
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Dublin Masters of Clinical Expression: III. Sir Dominic Corrigan (1802-1880). J Irish Colleges Physicians & Surg 1974;4:67-69.
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Dublin Masters of Clinical Expression: IV. William Stokes (1804-1877). J Irish Colleges Physicians & Surg 1975;4:100-105.
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Dublin Masters of Clinical Expression: IV. Robert Graves (1796-1853). J Irish Colleges Physicians & Surg 1975;4:161-163.
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Series of publications to mark the Centenary of the death of Sir Dominic Corrigan

Sir Dominic Corrigan (1802-1880). Annual Report of the Charitable Infirmary. 1979. Pp. 30-42.

Corrigan Centenary: A Centenary Tribute. Edited by E. O’Brien. J Irish Colleges Physicians & Surg 980;10:1-57.

Guest Editor’s Note and centenary photographs, J Irish Colleges Physicians & Surg 1980;10:1-8.

Sir Dominic Corrigan. 1802-1880.J Irish Colleges Physicians & Surg 1980;10:11-19.

Corrigan’s Disease. J Irish Colleges Physicians & Surg 1980;10:32-37.

Corrigan Bibliography.E. O’Brien and R. Mills J Irish Colleges Physicians & Surg 1980;10:50-54.
Memorabilia and Letters of Dominic Corrigan. J Irish Colleges Physicians & Surg 1980;10: 55.57.

Sir Dominic Corrigan and the Great Famine. The Recorder: The American Irish Historical Socicty. 1980;41:117-129.

The Lancet maketh the man? Sir Dominic Corrigan (1802-1880) Lancet. 1980;iv:20-27

The Man behind the Eponym: Sir Dominic Corrigan (1802-1880) New Eng J Med 1981;304:365-366.

Conscience and Conflict: A Biography of Sir Dominic Corrigan 1802-1880. The Glendale Press. Dublin. 1983.

Sir Dominic Corrigan (1802-1880): Doctor and Parliamentarian. Studies. Summer 1984;146-158.
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Publications to mark the Bicentenary of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

The Bicentenary of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. 1784-1984. Brit Med J 1983;287:1988-1990.

The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland: A Bicentennial Tribute J Irish Colleges Physicians & Surg 1984;13:29-34.

The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland 1784-1984. The Irish Heritage series. Eason & Son. Dublin. 1984.

O’Brien E, Crookshank A, Wolstenholme G. A Portrait of Irish Medicine: An Illustrated History of Medicine in Ireland. 1984. Ward River Press & RCSI. Dublin.

O’Brien E, Crookshank A, Wolstenholme G. A Portrait of Irish Medicine: An Illustrated History of Medicine in Ireland. 1984. Ward River Press & RCSI. Dublin. DeLuxe Edition limited to 250 copies.

O’Brien E, Widdess JDH. The beginnings of medical science. In: A Portrait of Irish Medicine; An Illustrated History of Medicine in Ireland. Eds:E. O’Brien, A. Crookshank, G. Wolstenholme. 1984. Ward River Press & RCSI. Dublin.Pp. 53-73.

The Georgian Era 1714-1835. . In: A Portrait of Irish Medicine; An Illustrated History of Medicine in Ireland. Eds: E O’Brien, A. Crookshank, G. Wolstenholme. 1984. Ward River Press & RCSI. Dublin. Pp. 75-113.

O’Brien E, Crookshank A. List of Medical Portraits, Sculpture and Medals in Ireland. In: A Portrait of Irish Medicine; An Illustrated History of Medicine in Ireland. Eds: E O’Brien, A.
Crookshank, G. Wolstenholme. 1984. Ward River Press & RCSI. Dublin. Pp. 287-295.

The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland 1784-1984. The Architecture of an Achievement from charter to Bicentennial. In: A Portrait of Irish Medicine; An Illustrated History of Medicine in Ireland. Eds: E O’Brien, A. Crookshank, G. Wolstenholme. 1984. Ward River Press & RCSI. Dublin. Bound in Special Edition only. Pp. 287-295.

O’Brien E. From Bologna to Dublin: the story of aortic regurgitafion. In: Actes Proceedings Atti. ed: Raffaele Bernabeo. Monduzzi Editore. Bologna. 1988. p.231-238.

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Publications to mark the closure of The Charitable Infirmary in Jervis Street and the Richmond Hospital

The Charitable Infirmary in Jervis Street. Chronology of a Voluntary Hospital. J Irish Colleges Physicians & Surg 1984;13:59-66.

The Charitable Infirmary, Jervis Street 1718-1987: A Farewell Tribute. Edited by E. O’Brien. Anniversary Press. Dublin 1987.
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Introduction. In: The Charitable Infirmary, Jervis Street 1718-1987: A Farewell Tribute. Edited by E. O’Brien. Anniversary Press. Dublin 1987. pp. xx1-xxiii.

The Charitable Infirmary in Jervis street: The First Voluntary Hospital in Great Britain and Ireland. In: The Charitable Infirmary, Jervis Street 1718-1987: A Farewell Tribute. Edited by
E. O’Brien. Anniversary Press. Dublin 1987. pp.1-47.

The Charitable Infirmary in Jervis Street: Chronology of a Voluntary Hospital. In: The Charitable Infirmary, Jervis Street 1718-1987: A Farewell Tribute. Edited by E. O’Brien. Anniversary Press. Dublin 1987. pp. 253-259.

The House of Industry Hospitals 1772-1987. The Richmond, Whitworth and hardwicke (St. Laurences’s Hospital). A Closing Memoir. Eds. E.O’Brien, L.Browne, K.O’Malley. Anniversary Press. Dublin. 1988. pp.1-61.

Of Vagabonds, Sturdy Beggars and Strolling Women: The House of Industry in the Georgian and Victorian eras. In: The House of Industry Hospitals 1772-1987 The Richmond, Whitworth and Hardwicke (St. Laurence’s Hospital). A Closing Memoir. Eds. E. O’Brien, L. Browne, K. O’Malley. Anniversary Press. Dublin. 1988. pp.1-61.

‘Let Verse and humour be our Music’ The Richmond literary tradition. In: The House of Industry Hospitals 1772-1987. The Richmond, Whitworth and Hardwicke (St. Laurence’s Hospital). A Closing Memoir. Eds. E. O’Brien, L. Browne, K. O’Malley. Anniversary Press. Dublin. 1988. pp.157-191.

SAINT-LO:’Humanity in Ruins’. The House of Industry Hospitals 1772-1987. The Richmond, Whitworth and Hardwicke (St. Laurence’s Hospital). A Closing Memoir. Eds. E. O’Brien, L. Browne, K. O’Malley. Anniversary Press. Dublin. 1988. pp.268-290.
Chronology of the House of Industry and the Richmond, Whitworth and Hardwicke Hospitals.

The House of Industry Hospitals 1772-1987. The Richmond, Whitworib and Hardwicke (St. Laurence’s Hospital). A Closing Memoir. Eds. E. O’Brien, L. Browne, K. O’Malley. Anniversary Press. Dublin. 1988. pp.291-294.

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Miscellaneous essays

‘What name should be given to the new Beaumont Hospital. Ir Med Times. 1977;October 14th.

Beaumont misnamed! Ir Med Times October 1st; 1982.

A Day in Georgian Dublin. In: Essays in Honour of J. D. H. Widdess. Ed: E. O’Brien. Cityview Press. Dublin. 1978. pp.157-184.

William Stokes, 1804-1878. The Development of a Doctor. Brit Med J 1978;3:749.

In Dublin’s Fair City’. Walter Somerville: The Early Days. Brit Heart J 1981;45:5-8.

‘From the Waters of Sion to Liffeyside’. The Jewish Contribution: Medical and Cultural. Twelfth Leonard Abrahamson Memorial Lecture J Irish Colleges Physicians & Surg 1981;10:107-119.

In Search of Korotkoff. M.Laher and E. O’Brien. Brit Med J 1982;285:1796-1 799

Towards being a Scientific Doctor and the Dangers of the Dublin Disease. J Irish Colleges Physicians & Surg 1982;12:71-74.
Towards being a Scientific Doctor and the Dangers of the Dublin Disease. J Irish Colleges Physicians & Surg 1982;12:71-74.

Gallery of Colourful Personalities. Review of Truants by Lord Moynihan. Brit Med J 1983;287:1687-1688

Not so glorious history. Review of The Medical Profession in the Industrial Revolution by I. Waddington. Brit Med J 1985;291:42-48.

Battle long ago. Review of Platt versus Pickering: an Episode in Recent Medical History. Ed. J.D. Swales. Brit Med J 1985;290:1737-1738.

The Royal College of Surgeons. Foreword to Music Festivals in Great Irish Homes. Dublin. June 1986.

Messiah. An Oratorio by George Frideric Handel. Programme notes compiled and edited by E. O’Brien. The Black Cat Press. Dublin. 1986.

Handel in Dublin. In: Messiah. An Oratorio by George Frideric Handel. Programme notes compiled and edited by E. O’Brien. The Black Cat Press. Dublin. 1986. Pp. 9-23.

Handel commemorations in Dublin. Messiah. An Oratorio by George Frideric Handel. Programme notes compiled and edited by E. O’Brien. The Black Cat Press. Dublin. 1986. Pp. 49-50.

The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. The Year Book. RCSI. Dublin. 1988.

The Dublin School of Medicine. Robert James Graves. Dominic John Corrigan.
In: More People and Places in Irish Science and Technology. Eds. Charles Mollan, William Davis, Brendan Finucane. Royal Irish Academy. Dublin. Vol. m. 1990. pp.82-85. Contributions. Irish Dictionary of National Biography. Royal Irish Academy. Dublin. (Compilation in progress)

Irish medicine: a visual perspective. In: The Anatomy Lesson: Art and Medicine. Eds: B. Kennedy & D. Coakley. National Gallery of Ireland Publication. Dublin. 1992. pp.107-119.

O’Brien E. Where are we now? Sphygmomanometry in the 20th century. Blood Pressure Monitoring 1996;1(suppl 2):S9-S13.

O’Brien E. Theodore Caldwell Janeway (1872-1917): The quest for precision. J Human Hypertension 1996;10:501-504

O’Brien E, Semple P, Brown W. Riva-Rocci Centenary Exhibition. J Human Hypertens 1996;10:705-721.

Brown W, O’Brien E. The sphygmomanometer of Riva-Rocci. J Human Hypertens. 1996;10:723-724.

O’Brien E. Nicolai Sergeivich Korotkoff. In A Century of arterial Hypertension 1896-1996. Ed. N. Postel-Vinay. Wiley. West Sussex. 1996.p.200-201.

O’Brien E. Theodore Caldwell Janeway. In A Century of arterial Hypertension 1896-1996. Ed. N. Postel-Vinay. Wiley. West Sussex. 1996.p.202-203.