History & Medicine
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Andersen, Burton R.
Comparison of ancient Mesopotamia and Hippocratic medicine, Hektoen International, 2010
Arnold, Wilfred Niels
Chopin's heart, Hektoen International, 2011
Azizi, Mohammad H. & Azizi, Farzaneh
A history of the human plague in Iran, Archives of Iranian Medicine, 2010
Baron, Jeremy Hugh
How much should we know about our leaders' health?, Standpoint, 2009
Professor Lord Lister, William Ernest Henley, and Oscar Wilde, BMJ, 1988; 297: 1651-1653
Sailors' scurvy before and after James Lind - a reassessment, Nutrition Reviews, 2009
Bates, Alan W.
The anatomy of beauty in nineteenth-century England, Hektoen International, 2011
Bethea, Emily
The US hospice movement: redressing modern medicine, Hektoen International, 2011
Chacko, Ninan
Autonomy or economy?, Humane Medicine, 2006
Daliento, Luciano
Ramazzini and the birth of occupational medicine, Hektoen International, 2010
Dunea, George
Death in ancient times, BMJ, 1987
High drama in the scullery, Hektoen International, 2009Porphyria_Variegata,_a_disease_of_kings, CMS, 1969
Egenes, Karen J.
Nursing during the US Civil War: a movement toward the professionalization of nursing, Hektoen
International, 2009
Franklin, James L.
The castrati: a physician's perspective, part I, Hektoen International, 2010
Chicago medicine and peptic ulcer disease, Chicago Medicine, 2005
Eisenhower and Crohn’s disease, Hektoen International, 2009
GI Joe: the life and career of Dr. Joseph B. Kirsner, Hektoen International, 2009
Gill, Denis
Doctors like eponymity, Hektoen International, 2011
Holm, Richard P.
A good bedside manner, Hektoen International, 2011
Liebson, Philip
Citizen Zinsser: portrait of a Renaissance man, Hektoen International, 2009
Morens, David M., Folkers, Gregory K. & Fauci, Anthony S.
Emerging infections: a perpetual challenge, Lancet Infectous Diseases, 2008
Musso, Carlos G.
Ancient Egyptian physicians, Humane Medicine, 2005
Auenbrugger Corvisart and Laennec, Humane Medicine, 2005
Finding the present in the past: Ancient Mexican medicine, Humane Medicine, 2004
Megas Alexandros(Alexander The Great), Humane Medicine, 2005
Musso, Carlos G. & Enz, Paula
Ivan Pavlov: a pioneer researcher and fine human being, Humane Medicine, 2009
Pearce, JMS
Evolution from recapitulation theory to Neural Darwinism, Hektoen International, 2010
Perman, Einar
Dr. Moore in Italy, Hektoen International, 2009
Doctor Moore on 18th century medicine, Hektoen International, 2009
John Moore, MD: physician, travel writer, and social commentator, Hektoen International, 2009
Patient compliance in the 18th century, Hektoen International, 2011
Sandlow, L. J.
Oaths, codes, and charters in medicine over the ages, Hektoen International, 2011
Schwartz, Mindy A.
Tuberculosis: a journey across time, Hektoen International, 2009
Scott, Elizabeth A.J.,
The anatomist's violin - Hektoen International, 2009
Dream interpretation and insomnia across cultures and history, Hektoen International, 2009
Silverman, Julie
Dame Cicely Saunders and the foundation of the hospice movement, Hektoen International, 2011
Turner, John J.
The remarkable Baldwin IV: leper and king of Jerusalem, Hektoen International, 2011
Verhave, Jan Peter
A Norse and Dutch friendship, Hektoen International, 2010
Vogt, Sara
Diagnosing defectives: disability, gender and eugenics in the United States, 1910-1924,
Hektoen International, 2009
Weisenberg, Elliot
Rudolf Virchow, pathologist, anthropologist, and social thinker, Hektoen International, 2009
Weisz, George M.
Ludwik Fleck, physician in Lwow Ghetto, Hektoen International, 2011
Nazi medicine and racial policy, Sydney Jewish Museum, 2007
Wollheim, Frank A.
Jan Waldenström and Dag Hammaskjöld: a friendship between two Swedish humanists, Hektoen International, 2011